The wild woman, or, The wrecked heart :
being the true autobiography of the "wild woman" who was recently exhibited at Cincinnati, and was rescued from her persecutors by the citizens of that city, and sent to the insane asylum at Dayton, Ohio.

Description

Main Author

Galon, Alice.

Related Names

Barclay & Co.

Language(s)

English

Published

Cincinnati : Barclay & Co., 1857.

Subjects

Depression, Mental > Depression, Mental / Personal narratives.
Depressed persons > Depressed persons / United States > Depressed persons / United States / Biography.
Personal narratives
Biographies

Note

Copy in Dept. of Rare Books and Special Collections has original printed tan wrappers; top 1/2" of cover missing.
Wrappers ill. with scenes from the book. Back wrapper has ad for "Die erschütternde und schreckliche Erzählung der schwarzen und fürchterlichen Thaten von Henry Madison" published by Barclay, a book about Henry Madison and his mistress, Ellen Stevens.

Physical Description

80 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

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