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KRATS, CORDELIA A Female Wanderer; Or the Remarkable Disclosures of Cordelia and Edwin ( Written By Herself)
Wentworth & Co; Poor. Boston, ca1840. Pamphlet. Pictorial cover amphlet has chipped spine, tape repaired back cover/Corners bent. Inked note" About 1816 or so. "on cover. Assumed true story of a young New England woman, Forbidden to marry her beloved, Edwin, she elopes. Separated from him, she disguises herself as a man, joins a ship's crew and goes to sea . Many women secretly traveled as males in 19th Century and probably throughout history, for self-prot ection; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 48 pages; Miniature.
Offered for US$ 250.00 by: IndyBookLady - Book number: 21999