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Woman in the Nineteenth Century, and Kindred Papers Relating to the Sphere, Condition and Duties of Woman
by Fuller Ossoli, Margaret; Fuller, Arthur B. (ed.)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Moderate rolling to spine. Half of spine wrap missing. Moderate rubbing, fraying, and bumping to corners of boards. Mild rubbing
- Seller
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Oakland, California, United States
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About This Item
Boston: John P. Jewett & Company, 1855. First edition (presumed). Hardcover. Moderate rolling to spine. Half of spine wrap missing. Moderate rubbing, fraying, and bumping to corners of boards. Mild rubbing to edges of boards. Small and light pencil inscriptions to front free end paper. Few cracks to hinge and mild spotting throughout. Else pages clean. About good only. Bindery or reference copy.. Hardcover quarto in dark brown cloth boards with half of spine missing. 428 pages frontispiece (portrait) 21 cm. Women -- Social conditions. 19th century women. Domestic sphere. Ancient dieties. Margaret Fuller. Early American Feminism.
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- Bookseller
- Bibliope by Calvello Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 90146
- Title
- Woman in the Nineteenth Century, and Kindred Papers Relating to the Sphere, Condition and Duties of Woman
- Author
- Fuller Ossoli, Margaret; Fuller, Arthur B. (ed.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Moderate rolling to spine. Half of spine wrap missing. Moderate rubbing, fraying, and bumping to corners of boards. Mild rubbing
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition (presumed)
- Publisher
- John P. Jewett & Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1855
- Bookseller catalogs
- Women;
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Oakland, California
About Bibliope by Calvello Books
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- Edges
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Cloth
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