The adventures of a woman in search of her rights / by Florence Claxton : containing nearly one hundred original drawings by the author, which have been reproduced in fac-simile by the graphotype process of engraving.
Published / Created:
London : The Graphotyping Company, Limited, 7, Garrick Street, Covent Garden, W.C.., [1871?]
Physical Description:
[17] leaves : chiefly ill. ; 22 x 34 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and ManuscriptsHQ1596 .C53 1871+ OversizeYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Related Content:
View a selection of digital images in the Yale Center for British Art's online catalogue
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/orbis:3752325
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Date from NUC pre-56.BAC HQ1596 .C53 1871+: Bound in original printed boards.A satirical story of a young woman who, after being left by a suitor, becomes "emancipated" and studies at Oxford. She fails at careers as a lawyer, politician, artist, and doctor, then moves to America to marry Brigham Young.
Subject Terms:
Women's rights -- Great Britain -- Caricatures and cartoons. | Women -- Anecdotes, facetiae, satire, etc. | Women -- Wit and humor.
