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Women of worth : a book for girls / illustrated by W. Dickes.
Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood Available online
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- Book
- Series:
- Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood.
- Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Women--Biography--Juvenile literature.
- Women.
- Women--Biography.
- Wives--Biography--Juvenile literature.
- Wives.
- Girls--Conduct of life--Juvenile literature.
- Girls.
- Girls--Conduct of life.
- Conduct of life--Early works to 1800--Juvenile literature.
- Conduct of life.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (vi, 278 pages, 7 unnumbered leaves of plates) : illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Virtue and Company, Limited, [between 1865 and 1875]
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Charlotte Brontë
- Elizabeth Fry
- Sarah Martin
- Margaret Mercer
- Sarah Boardman Judson
- Rachel, Lady Russell
- Ann Harrison, Lady Fanshawe
- Lucy Hutchinson
- Isabel the Catholic
- Lady Jane Grey
- Maria Theresa
- Madeleine Salome Oberlin
- Anna Letitia Barbauld
- Suzanne Curchod Madame Necker
- Caroline Lucretia Herschel
- Hannah More
- Mrs. Wordsworth
- Ann Flaxman
- Lady Warwick
- Lady Mackintosh
- Lady Somerville.
- Notes:
- Date from Brown, P.A. London publishers and printers c. 1800-1870, page 209: Virtue and Company, 1865-75.
- Illustrated title page.
- Publisher's catalogue follows text.
- Reproduction of the original from the Baldwin Library of Historical Children's Literature, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida.
- OCLC:
- 905318826
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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