The First Woman in the Republic: A Cultural Biography of Lydia Maria Child Tapa dura - 1995

Duke University Press. Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Duke University Press. Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Duke University Press, 1994. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Duke University Press Books, 1994-11-03. Hardcover. Good. 7x1x10. Hardcover and dust jacket. Some corners folded over. Scattered underlining and markings. <br> "Lydia Maria Child ranks among the most influential of 19th-century American women writers. She was renowned in her day as a tireless crusader for truth and justice and a champion of excluded groups in American society, especially Native Americans, enslaved peoples, and women. A writer who early heeded the call for an American literature with American themes, she was a pioneer in several literary genres. She wrote one of the earliest American historical novels, the first comprehensive history of American slavery, and the first comparative history of women. In addition, she edited the first American children's magazine, compiled an early primer for the freed slaves, and published the first book designed for the elderly. Child possessed an uncanny ability for knowing exactly what the American reading public wanted and when they… Leer más

Duke University Press, 1994. Clean and unmarked. Lacking jacket. Gently bumped upper corners. Full cloth binding. xxv, 804pp. Heavy book: No international or priority orders.. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 4to - over 9" - 12" Tall.

Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 1994. (1994), 804pp, illus., light shelfwear to cover, slight soiling to top pg edges, front free ep has been removed, slight rubbing & edgewear to dj, contents clean.. Cloth. Very Good -/Very Good -.

Duke Univ Pr, 1994. 832pp. Hardback with DJ, VG, still in shrink wrap, Biography of Lydia Maria Child, who was an American abolitionist, women's rights activist, Native American rights activist, novelist, journalist, and opponent of American expansionism, . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

Duke University Press, 1994. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Crisp, clean pages except for three faint tea droplet marks on the right edge of the page block; no owners' marks; the full cloth hard cover shows a light bump at the top left rear corner; the dust jacket has some creasing across that corner, as well as small crimps at corners and spine ends; otherwise excellent. xxvi, 804pp. incl. index.; 4to.

Durham: Duke University Press, 1994. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. 804p. A hardcover book in fine condition with a very good dustjacket. The book is clean and tight. The jacket has some light wear at the top of the spine, but is otherwise intact.

Duke University Press, Durham, NC, 1994. 1st edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Fine Condition/Fine. Dust Jacket is in fine condition without tears or chips or other damage. Dust Jack in mylar guard. Quantity Available: 1. Category: African Americans; ISBN: 0822314851. ISBN/EAN: 9780822314851. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 20024. . 9780822314851 This book is extra heavy, and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries.