Item #8186 Harriet Martineau signature. Harriet MARTINEAU.
MARTINEAU, Harriet (1802-1876)

Harriet Martineau signature

Date Published: 1835
Binding: No binding

Signature and date: "Harriet Martineau / Febry 16th, 1835" on a small piece of paper 2-1/2 x 3-3/4 inches. A number of pin holes and corner tear, otherwise very good condition.

Harriet Martineau was a British social theorist and Whig writer often cited as the rst female sociologist. Martineau wrote many books and a multitude of essays from a sociological, holistic, religious, domestic, and perhaps most controversially, feminine perspective; she also translated various works from Auguste Comte. She earned enough to be supported entirely by her writing, a rare feat for a woman In the Victorian era.
Very Good. Item #8186

$55.00 USD
$75.21 CAD

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