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Women of all Nations : a record of their characteristics habits manners customs and influence / edited by T. Athol Joyce and N. W. Thomas [complete in 2 volumes]
by Joyce, T. Athol (ed.)
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London ; New York [etc.] : Cassell and Company, ltd., 1911. 1911 Edition. Hardback. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked maroon cloth, over bevelled boards, with gilt decoration to spine. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 772 pages; Physical desc. : 2 v. 772p. Illus. , col. Fronts. , plates, photos ; 27 cm. Subjects: Women - History and condition of women. Women - sociology. Women - Social life and customs. Contents: vol.1: Polynesia, Oceania, South America ; vol.2: North America, Europe, Asia. Paged continuously. Titles in red and black with vignettes. Extensively illustrated with a colour frontis. To both vols. , colour & b/w plates, with illus. /photos accompanying the text for each nation.
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- Title
- Women of all Nations : a record of their characteristics habits manners customs and influence / edited by T. Athol Joyce and N. W. Thomas [complete in 2 volumes]
- Author
- Joyce, T. Athol (ed.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used
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- 1
- Edition
- 1911 Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London ; New York [etc.] : Cassell and Company, ltd.
- Date Published
- 1911
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- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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