Brief History of the Condition of Women in Various Ages and Nations (Early Edition)
Lydia Maria Child. Brief History of the Condition of Women in Various Ages and Nations. Volumes 1 and 2, bound together in leather, half Morocco. 12 mo (6.75” x 4.5”) Fifth Edition, revised and corrected by the author. New York: C.S. Francis and Co.; Boston: J. H. Francis. Published in 1845, following the original publication date of 1835. P.O. signature to FFE, dated to 1867.This early comparative history of women by the influential abolitionist and women’s rights activist Child became a resource for the nascent women’s rights and Suffrage movements; the 1845 publication date, while a later edition, still preceded the Seneca Falls Convention by three years. Hinges weakened; minor splitting to spine head; binding otherwise sound. Minor damp staining to leaves at both ends of textblock, before page 8 and after page 282. Rubbing to leather, especially at spine; corners bald.
Lydia Maria Child. Brief History of the Condition of Women in Various Ages and Nations. Volumes 1 and 2, bound together in leather, half Morocco. 12 mo (6.75” x 4.5”) Fifth Edition, revised and corrected by the author. New York: C.S. Francis and Co.; Boston: J. H. Francis. Published in 1845, following the original publication date of 1835. P.O. signature to FFE, dated to 1867.This early comparative history of women by the influential abolitionist and women’s rights activist Child became a resource for the nascent women’s rights and Suffrage movements; the 1845 publication date, while a later edition, still preceded the Seneca Falls Convention by three years. Hinges weakened; minor splitting to spine head; binding otherwise sound. Minor damp staining to leaves at both ends of textblock, before page 8 and after page 282. Rubbing to leather, especially at spine; corners bald.
Lydia Maria Child. Brief History of the Condition of Women in Various Ages and Nations. Volumes 1 and 2, bound together in leather, half Morocco. 12 mo (6.75” x 4.5”) Fifth Edition, revised and corrected by the author. New York: C.S. Francis and Co.; Boston: J. H. Francis. Published in 1845, following the original publication date of 1835. P.O. signature to FFE, dated to 1867.This early comparative history of women by the influential abolitionist and women’s rights activist Child became a resource for the nascent women’s rights and Suffrage movements; the 1845 publication date, while a later edition, still preceded the Seneca Falls Convention by three years. Hinges weakened; minor splitting to spine head; binding otherwise sound. Minor damp staining to leaves at both ends of textblock, before page 8 and after page 282. Rubbing to leather, especially at spine; corners bald.
