Chicago IL: Marquis Who's Who Inc, 1994. 11th through 18th editions inclusive. Publisher's Note (as quoted from the 18th edition): "Who's Who of American Women 1993-1994" is the one essential reference to depend on for accurate & detailed facts on American women of achievement. This new edition includes in-depth biographical profiles of more than 28,000 prominent, accomplished women -- more than 15,000 new entries are included & an additional 13,000 are updated with the most current information. First seven volumes on decorative boards with blue cloths spines and gilt titles. 18th edition (1993-1994) has white leatherette cover with black titles. Set is overall in Fine+ condition, ranging from Near Fine to Near New. Light marginalia in some volumes. 11th edition, in addition to gift inscription, has a few news clippings taped to pages of front matter. Some volumes (v. 12, 13 and 16) have previous owner name, address and a couple of decals on title page. A printed prayer is taped opposite title page of 13th edition. Minor creases on first several pages of 18th edition. Otherwise, an occasional smudge and minor shelf wear with slight corner and spine bumps to covers.. Blue Cloth. Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

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Bookseller: DeWitt Enterprises (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: K0023
Title: Who's Who of American Women 1979 - 1994 8 Volumes
Author: Marquis
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Fine
Publisher: Marquis Who's Who Inc
Place of Publication: Chicago IL
Date Published: 1994
Keywords: Directory Historical Women Genealogy
Size: 4to
Note: May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.

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Marginalia: Marginalia, in brief, are notes written in the margins, or beside the text of a book by a previous owner. This is very...
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Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Shelf Wear: Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
Spine: The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
Bumps: Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...