Title:In The Land of Misfortune
Author:Dixie, (Lady Florence)
Price:GBP£80.00 (about USD$101.70)
Item ID:TP01-73108
Quantity:1
Publisher:Richard Bentley& Son, 1882
Edition:Second
Binding:Rebound in Green Cloth, With gilt lettering to spine
Condition:Fine
Dust Jacket:No
Lady Florence Caroline Dixie, née Douglas, was a Scottish writer, war correspondent, and feminist. Her account of travelling Across Patagonia, her children's books The Young Castaways and Aniwee: or, The Warrior Queen, and her feminist utopia Gloriana: or, The Revolution of 1900 all deal with feminist themes related to girls, women, and their positions in society. She was also a supporter of Irish and Scottish Home Rule. From sketches by Major Fraser & Capt. C.F.C Beresford, R. E. Engraved by Whymper and Pearson. Some sporadic foxing Size: Octavo . Category: Travel & Places;