Tasma The Life of Jessie Couvreur

Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. A nice copy. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Illustrated with Black and White plates. Previous Owner's name to Preliminary Pages. 213 pages. Tasma[born Jessie Huybers in 1848] was a nineteenth century Australian writer, lecturer and foreign correspondent and a very famous woman. Her work challenged the perception that nineteenth century women were solely domestic creatures. Her personal life also defied stereotypes as she divorced her first husband and lived an independent life with her second husband. A fascinating insight into a fascinating Australian woman. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels.

Product Info

Publisher: Allen & Unwin

Year: 1994

Type: Used

Binding: Hardcover

First Edition

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