New acquisitions: Women’s literature

A brief sampling of literary works by women authors that have recently been added to Special Collections’ holdings:

Victorian and Edwardian Literature

Virginia Woolf, The Voyage Out, first British edition (Vault 823 W88vo 1915)

Elizabeth Gaskell, Sylvia’s Lovers (Victorian 823 G212sy 1863)

Amelia B. Edwards, My Brother’s Wife (Victorian 821 Ed955my 1855)

American Rare Literature

Catharine Maria Sedgwick, Redwood: A Tale (Rare PS 2798 .R4 1850) and Hope Leslie (Rare PS 2798 .H63 1827)