Biographies of women authors that span over 150 years, "and it will be observed that except for one brief interval the dates overlap. thus forming a sequence of literary activity and achievement across nearly a century and a half." The author had permission to use previously printed materials and also conducted interviews and conducted her own research. With 8 illustrations and index. Several pages of ads in the back for books coming out in the Spring of 1935. Gilson M600. Hutchinson & Co. (Publishers) Ltd. 1935. Hb. USED. $20.00