Woman's Library
By: ed. by Ethel M. McKenna.
Contributors: Armour, Mabyn; Bayley, A. M. Clive; Billington, Mary Frances; Bradley, Edith; Courtney, Janet Elizabeth; Crommelin, May; Davis, J. E.; Day, Ruth M.; Gethen, H. F.; Halle, Elinor; Hill, Clara; Hughes, Alice.; Irwin, Margaret H.; Jopling, Louise; Kendal, Madge, 1849-1935.; Margesson, Isabel, Lady.; McKenna, Ethel M. M.; Orange, Beatrice; Reeks, Maria E.; Turnbull, Mrs.
Publisher: Chapman
Published: 1903
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Table of contents: value: Vol. 1. Education and professions: The higher education of women, by Janet E. Hogarth; Teaching as a profession for women, by Beatrice Orange; On the education or the artistic faculty, by Louise Jopling; Women and journalism, by Mary Frances Billington; Some pros and cons of theatrical life, by Madge Kendal; Medicine as a profession for women, by Ethel F. Lamport; Public work for women on local government boards as factory inspectors, by Margaret H. Irwin; Sanitary inspecting, by Mabyn Armour.-  Vol. 2. Needlework: Embroidery, by Ruth M. Day; Dressmaking J.E. Davis; Millinery, by Clara Hill; Knitting and crichet, by Mrs. Turnbull and Miss Turnbull.-  Vol. 3. Nursery and sickroom: On the ethical training of children by Lady Isabel Margesson; The practical care of children, by Ethel Lamport; Nursing in and out of hospital, by H.F. Gethen.-  Vol. 4. Furniture and decoration, by May Crommelin and Mrs. R. Barton Shaw; Wood carving, by Maria E. Reeks; The art of enamelling, by Elinor Hallé; Spinning and weaving, by A.M. Olive Bayley; Bookbinding, by Ethel M.M. McKenna; Photographic portraiture as a profession, by Alice Hughes.-  Vol. 5. Cookery and housekeeping: (Missing)-  Vol. 6. The lighter branches of agriculture, by Edith Bradley and Bertha LaMothe: Market gardening; Fruit growing; Dairying; poultry keeping for utility and egg production; Bee-keeping; The marketing of produce, a key to the whole position; Women's agricultural settlements.