Poetry by Women to 1900

This book consists of some 6000 entries of volumes of poetry, miscellanies, and memoirs that contain substantial numbers of poems by women writers up to 1900. It forms part of a series which covers printed books and offers a comprehensive listing of writers whose works appear in a variety of sources including the US "National Union Catalogue" and the British Library "General Catalogue of Printed Books". Each entry gives the author's name, previous or alternative names or titles, pseudonym used for the genre covered, information on nationality and birth/death dates where known. The full title, place of publication, publisher, date of earliest edition known, number of pages and location are also included. Cross references are provided to editors, compilers and co-authors.