Paperback. 390pp. Includes chapters on Elizabeth Elstob, the eighteenth century Anglo-Saxon scholar, George Ballard, author of Memoirs of Several Ladies of Great Britain (1752), Anna Seward (Romantic poet known as the Swan of Litchfield), Elizabeth Singer Rowe, Clara Reeve, Mary Hays, Anne Finch, Eliza Heywood, Sarah Fielding, Jane Barker, Anna Barbauld, Delarivier Manley, Aphra Behn, Mary Wortley Montagu, Alexander Pope, Catherine Cockburn, etc. Pages are lightly tanned. Slight curling to corners. Very clean and sound.