Eminent women
Subtitle: a series of sketches of women who have won distinction by their genius and achievements as authors, artists, actors, rulers, or within the precincts of home
By: by James Parton
Publisher: United States Book Company, successors to J W. Lovell Company
Published: 1890
Place of publication: New York]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 308
Subjects: Women; Biography
Notes: Publisher not active before 1890; cataloged copy has autograph on t.p. dated 1893.
Table of contents: title: Sally Bush; title: The Brontë sisters; title: Queen Victoria; title: Elizabeth Barrett Browning; title: Mrs. Stowe and Uncle Tom's cabin; title: Miss Alcott; title: George Eliot; title: Princess Louise; title: Fanny Mendelssohn; title: Angelica Kaufmann; title: Baroness Burdett-Coutts; title: Girlhood of Queen Elizabeth; title: The wife of Thomas Carlyle; title: The wife of Benedict Arnold; title: Adelaide Procter; title: Lady Bloomfield; title: The mother of Victor Hugo; title: Laura Bridgman; title: The wife of George Washington in her workroom at Mount Vernon; title: Madame de Staël and Napoleon Bonaparte; title: The wife of Frederick the Great; title: The flight of Eugénie; title: Caroline Herschel.