Live auction - Lot 362
[Women]
10 works in English.
Various places & ed.
Hammer price: €
40
€ 100 / 150
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Lot description
Mostly 8vo and publ. (decor.) cloth (sm. def. or traces of use).
1. The Book of Beauty; or Regal Gallery 1848. With beautifully finished engravings [...]. S.d. 12 steel-engraved plates. - 2. Harland, M. [pseud. of Terhune, M. Virginia] - Eve's daughters; or, Common sense for maid, wife, and mother. 1882. - 3. Rayne, M. L. - What can a woman do; or, Her position in the business and literary world. Illustrated. [1893]. Prov. "Francez J. Dickey, from mother" (ms. entry on flyleaf). - 4. The woman's book. Contains everything a woman ought to know. 1911. - 5. More, H. - The miscellaneous works [...]. 1840. Vol. I only. - 6. Chavasse, P.H. - Advice to a wife on the management of her own health and on the treatment of some of the complaints incidental to pregnancy, labour, and suckling [...]. 1882. - 7. Parton, J. - Daughters of genius: a series of sketches [...]. Illustrated. - 8. Pène du Bois, H. - Pearl necklace of thoughts of women. 1898. - 9. Wright, D. - Woman and freemasonry. 1922. Rare 1st edition. - 10. Woman. A satire. From the Latin of Juvenal [...]. And 8 collotype illustrations by R.B. Brook-Greaves. N°449/500.