COOK (Eliza, 1818-1889, Poet)

Autograph Letter signed to an unnamed correspondent thanking him for "your papers. I have not yet had time to read them but I feel sure they will please me for your taste and judgement are to be depended on. I like the titles much. By Monday you shall hear again from me ...", 2 sides 8vo., Tavistock House, Tavistock Square 25th April

She was an English author and poet associated with the Chartist movement. She was a proponent of political freedom for women, and believed in the ideology of self-improvement through education, something she called "levelling up." This made her hugely popular with the working class public in both England and America.

Item Date:  1849

Stock No:  41619      £150

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