A Woman's Life-Work by Laura S. Haviland (RARE, First Edition), 1882 📜✍️🏛️ Dickensiana decorative Victorian green cloth binding

decorative Victorian green cloth binding and the rare green stain applied to the fore-edges

The pages exhibit the natural process of toning and some foxing

a period in Sweden’s history known as the "Gustavian era"

the peak of the American Gilded Age and the height of the "Bicycle Craze"

was an American author

A Woman's Life-Work by Laura S. Haviland (RARE, First Edition), 1882 📜✍️🏛️ Dickensiana decorative Victorian green cloth binding1. Introduction This is an exceedingly rare and a cornerstone work of American social history. The book, A Woman's Life Work: Labors and Experiences of Laura S. Haviland, is a powerful and personal autobiography from a prominent abolitionist, educator, and social reformer. As a rare first edition from 1882, this volume is a highly sought after artifact for collectors of American history and the women's rights movement. It offers a unique window into