Women of the South Distinguished in Literature (1860) Start Price USD 1,200.00 Current Price USD 1,200.00 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Wednesday, July 23, 2008 End Time Wednesday, July 30, 2008 Location Austin, Texas See more about 'Women of the South Distinguished in Literature (1860)' Description hiflutin2929 store Women of the South Distinguished in Literature (1860) WOMEN OF THE SOUTH:  This is a hardcover book and in Good to Fair condition. (The knowledgeble book collector knows about a 148 year-old book, then it is in outstanding condition).  It is a thick, leather-bound Book with gold-embossed lettering.  Gold leafing on edges of pages.  A Beautiful Book!  It contains biographical sketches and poetry and written works of:Octavia Walton Le VertCaroline GilmanCaroline HowardAnna Cora Mowatt RitchieCatharine Anne WarfieldEleanor Percy LeeMaria J. McIntoshAlmira Lincoln PhelpsMarion HarlandEmma D.E.N. SouthworthRosa Vertner JohnsonCaroline Lee HentzSally Rochester FordSusan Archer TalleyAugusta J. EvansJane T.H. CrossMary S.B Dana ShindlerAnn Eliza DupuyAmelia B. WelbyKate A. Du BoseA.R. Blount and C.B. SinclairLizzie PetitSallie Ada ReedyL. Virginia FrenchMary E. BryanAnna Peyre DinniesLouisa S. McCordMary Elizabeth LeeGeorgiana A. Hulse McLoedMary J. WindleJane T. WorthingtonR. JacobusEssie B. CheesboroughEmelie C.S. ChiltonThere is a slight yellowing of pages on outer edges and it is stamped "RICE University Library" on the name plate.  There are some damaged spots on the edges of the cover.  Overall, still in decent condition.A second edition of this book sold on the internet for $900 a few years ago.Women of the South: Distinguished in LiteratureStock PhotoAuthor: Various Format: Hardcover Publisher: Derby & Jackson Edition Description: Collection of Female Authors ISBN-10: none Category: short stories, essays, plays, poetry ISBN-13: none   Publication Year: 1860          SizeHeight:9.75 in.Width:7.5 in.Thickness:2.0 in.Weight:3 lbs & 12.0 oz. -- very heavy bookPublisher's NoteComplete and unabridged edition containing short stories, comedies, and histories and poetry of these women of the South.  Plus it features biographical sketches of each contributing author.************************************* Be sure to visit my new EBay store for other collectibles:  http://stores.ebay.com/Hi-FlutinEffects I try to describe my items best to my limited knowledge. I am not a expert or a dealer of any kind. Please use your own judgment when bidding. I sell on e-bay purely for fun and to bring a little extra income. If you prefer better pictures or have further questions/inquires on any auction, please notify me prior to auction ending. Many of these items are from estate sales or are my personal property, and are sold “AS-IS”. ALL sales are final.   If there are any questions on shipping cost please contact me! I do take a lot of care in packaging any item. I feel that I charge reasonable shipping costs, which includes the packing materials and delivery confirmation. If there is a concern or you would like me to get a specific price on shipping cost to your destination, please let me know in advance to auction ending and I would be more than happy to do so. If you win the auction, I will invoice you for the specially requested shipping when the auction ends. PAYPAL only! Payment must be made within 3 days of auction closing. Shipment will be sent once payment is received.  Shipping insurance is per request and highly recommended; if an item is lost or damaged please contact me via e-mail. If by chance your item should be lost or sustain damage in shipping and it is not insured, we will not refund any money. NO EXCEPTIONS. International Bidders and bidders from Alaska, Hawaii, California, please wait for an invoice before paying that will arrive after the auction ends with the adjusted shipping charges to your destination.   Please feel free to visit my mother-in-law and mentor's EBay store:  http://stores.ebay.com/Clydenes-Collectibles Thank you! and Good Luck in your bidding.  Place a Bid!