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13%OFFSue Corbett (Ed.) - The Times Great Women´s Lives: A Celebration in Obituaries - 9780750960564 - V9780750960564
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The Times Great Women´s Lives: A Celebration in Obituaries

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Description for The Times Great Women´s Lives: A Celebration in Obituaries Hardback. Editor(s): Corbett, Sue. Num Pages: 480 pages, 28 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BK; HBG; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 157 x 41. Weight in Grams: 894.

This selection of Times obituaries from 1872 to 2014 revisits the lives of 125 women who have all, in their own way, played an important part in women’s educational, professional, social, cultural and emotional journey over the best part of two centuries. The anthology starts with the obituary of 91-year-old pioneering mathematician and scientist Mary Somerville (d. 1872) and concludes with that of 110-year-old concert pianist and Holocaust survivor Alice Herz-Sommer (d. 2014). In between come a formidable trio of later scientists: the discoverer of radium Marie Curie; the unsung heroine of DNA, Rosalind Franklin; and the only British woman ... Read more

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Product Details

Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Place of Publication
Stroud, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780750960564
SKU
V9780750960564
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Ref
99-50

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