Schmidt, Mnna Moscherosch (ed.)

400 OUTSTANDING WOMEN OF THE WORLD And Costumology of Their Time

M.M. Schmidt: Chicago, 1933. Hardcover. Very Good. Item #21-8331

Portraits, 9 x 6", cloth, 583pp with index, very good condition in rather chipped and spotted dustjacket. FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY SCHMIDT. This was put together as sort of a guide book and history for the costumed female figures at the Century of Progress International Exposition. In the America section there is a listing for "COLORED", included are Phyllis Wheatley, Sojourner Truth, Mrs. Booker T. Washington, Amanda Smith and Mrs. Ariel Hedges Bowen.

Price: $50.00