Distinguished Women Writers.
by Moore, Virginia
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG-/Fair
- Seller
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Bluffton, South Carolina, United States
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About This Item
NY: E.P. Dutton, 1934. First Edition . Hardcover. VG-/Fair. 1st edition, 8vo, blue cloth, 253 pages. VERY GOOD- book / POOR - FAIR jacket: book has lr. rubbing along edges and corners, sl. "dusty" top page edge, owner name on fep, sm. stain on title page, otherwise clean and unmarked; jacket is quite tattered with a few chunks missing here and there....all held nicely together in mylar. A collection of 16 essays, some of which first appeared in The Bookman and The Yale Review, offering short biographies and literary interpretation. Included are: Marie Bashkirtseff, Madame de Sevigne, Christina Rossetti, Dorothy Wordsworth, Sappho, George Sand, Emily Bronte, Charlotte Bronte, Saint Teresa, Emily Dickinson, Alice Meynell, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Charlotte Mew, George Eliot, Elinor Wylie, and Katherine Mansfield.
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- Bookseller
- Bygone Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 14584
- Title
- Distinguished Women Writers.
- Author
- Moore, Virginia
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG-/Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- NY: E.P. Dutton
- Date Published
- 1934
- Keywords
- LITERARY HISTORY CRITICISM WOMEN S STUDIES BIOGRAPHY Literary History / Literary Criticism
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literary Biography / Letters; Women Writers;
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