Bloomington: 1916
A Biographical Dictionary of English Women Writers 1580-1720
long out of print
Northeastern University Press: 2000
No date but note from previous owner inside front cover of first volume that he finished reading it in 1934
10791 Art and Artists Bloomington: 1916Howells [1837 1920] was an influential literary critic as well as an author of novels and plays. He also served as editor to the Atlantic Monthly. this work analyzes heroines of fiction including women characters found in Austen, Dickens, Bronte, Edgeworth, Burney, Ferrier, Opie, Radcliffe, Thackeray, Kingsley, Reade, Eliot, Trollope, more. Plates scattered throughout both volumes, various artists including H. C. Christy and A. I. Keller. Red and gold