Description

Hardcover in publisher’s pictorial dust-jacket. 167 pages. Sources, Selected Bibliography. Illustrated with 90 images, 17 in full color. First edition thus, published in association with the Metropolitan Museum of Art. A fascinating look at fourteen disparate women whose lives open a window onto the social history of the distaff population of 18th century France. No previous ownership marks. Light wear consistent with use but still a clean, square, tight and unmarked copy. Very good in a very good dust-jacket. Oversize book, Priority and International orders my require additional postage, calculated as close to actual cost as possible.