The World's Progress as Wrought by Men and Women in Art, Literature, Education, Philanthropy, Reform, Inventions, Business and Professional Life.
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a-z, 49-701 pp. Burgundy cloth, gilt titles, black rules, borders, and decorations, floral endpapers. Black-and-white frontispiece and plates from illustrations by Walter C. Pettee, Frank Myrick, and George S. Payne, photographic plates featuring the various authors precede the text. A compendium of the history of human achievement in a variety of disciplines, notable for its equitable treatment of accomplishments by women.