Ten Years in Washington. Life and Scenes in the National Capital, as a Woman sees them.

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Ten Years in Washington. Life and Scenes in the National Capital, as a Woman sees them. By Mary Clemmer Ames and printed in Hartford, Connecticut by A.D. Worthington and CO. 1876, 587 pp, 8.75 x 6 , 8vo, hardcover cloth binding. In fair condition, with rubbing and wear to boards, primarily along edges. Loss and wear to spine, primarily at head and heel. Minor hinge wear, with most prevalent at front. Text block remains in good condition and bound well. Periodic black-and-white sketches throughout. General age-related toning to pages, along with periodic foxing and wear. Please see photographs and ask any questions prior to purchasing. A scarce pieces by Mary Clemmer Ames (1831-1884), an early American journalist. In 1871 Ames was given a salary of $5,000 by one newspaper, which was the biggest salary for a female journalist at the time. COLU1876ABCB-0923-aj0458. N° de ref. del artículo COLU1876ABCB-0923-aj0458

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