Eighty Years and More (1815-1897) Reminiscences of Elizabeth Cady Stanton

signed first edition Hardcover

1898 · New York

by STANTON, Elizabeth Cady

New York: European Publishing Company, 1898. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition. Octavo. 474, [2] ads (including for *The Woman's Bible*) pp. Frontispiece of Stanton and 10 additional portraits. Dark green cloth titled in gilt. Very faint spot on frontispiece, very good or better. Inscribed by Stanton: "Mrs. Irene Smith Brynton Compliments of the Author. Geneva, N.Y. Sept. 8th 1899. Every citizen born under our flag has a right to all the advantages of education the country affords. The assertion that the working classes are more useful and happy in ignorance is false."

Stanton's memoir is divided into two parts: the first covers her childhood, (truncated)

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