Lord,John.
Beacon Lights of History. Vol.VII: Great Women.
Contents: Héloïse (love) - Joan of Arc (heroic women) - Saint Theresa (religious enthusiasm) - Madame de Maintenon (the political woman) - Sarah, duchess of Marlborough (the woman of the world) - Madame Récamier (the woman of society) - Madame de Staël (woman in literature) - Hannah More (education of woman) - George Eliot (woman as novelist).
New York, James Clarke & Company
1886,
cm.15x22,
pp.(6),390,(4), 15 incis. in bn.ft. di cui una protetta da velina all'antip.,
rilegatura coeva in mz.pelle verde scuro con grandi angoli ai piatti, dorso a 4 nervi con titoli e filetti in oro al dorso, piatti in tela
grigia. [buon esemplare.]