What Shall we Do with Our Daughters? And Other Lectures, Mary Livermore, 1883, First Edition
by Livermore, Mary A
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- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
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What Shall We Do with our Daughters? Superfluous Women and Other Lectures. by Mary A Livermore. Boston: Lee and Shepard, Publishers; New York: Charles T Dillingham, 1883. First Edition. Date on both Title Page and verso as shown. Also see photo of contents.
Author Mary A Livermore (born Mary Ashton Rice; December 19, 1820 – May 23, 1905) was an American journalist, abolitionist, and advocate for women's rights. Her printed volumes included: Thirty Years Too Late, first published in 1847 as a prize temperance tale, and republished in 1878; Pen Pictures; or, Sketches from Domestic Life; What Shall We Do with Our Daughters? Superfluous Women, and Other Lectures; and My Story of the War. A Woman's Narrative of Four Years' Personal Experience as Nurse in the Union Army, and in Relief Work at Home, in Hospitals, Camps and at the Front during the War of the Rebellion.
Presented here is a rare first edition of her 1883 publication noted above.
Condition: Outstanding condition for this first edition, particularly for its age. Slight toning of its pages and a 1/2" mended tear in free end paper. We found no stamps, writing, signatures, or notations within. NOT a library book. Please review photos and ask for more if necessary to make your best buying decision!
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- SRG Antiquarian Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 18830550221
- Title
- What Shall we Do with Our Daughters? And Other Lectures, Mary Livermore, 1883, First Edition
- Author
- Livermore, Mary A
- Format/Binding
- Original green cloth with gilt cover and spine
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Lee and Shepard; Charles T Dillingham
- Place of Publication
- Boston and New York
- Date Published
- 1883
- Pages
- 208
- Size
- 12mo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Woman's Suffrage Mary A Livermore, marriage, celibacy, Catholic superfluous women, relations
- Bookseller catalogs
- Women and Girls Lit; Woman's Suffrage;
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