Two Women: 1862.
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Woolson, Constance Fenimore. Two Women: 1862. A Poem. Reprinted from Appelton’s Journal. New York: D. Appelton and Company, 1877.
8vo.; contemporary signature to half-title and title page (“Flora A. Cady/March 24, 1882”); endpaper hinges cracked at gutters; blue cloth, stamped in gilt; light wear.
First edition of this collection of poems by Woolson. Throughout her career, Woolson created an impressive quantity of work, ranging from short stories to novels in her later years, and is regarded today as an important influence on both the Feminist movement and literary realism movement. Her book Two Women: 1862 represents her work from her early years as a writer.
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