Alexander, William. THE HISTORY OF WOMEN FROM THE EARLIEST ANTIQUITY, TO THE PRESENT TIME, Giving Some Account Of Almost Every Interesting Particular Concerning That Sex, Among All Nations, Ancient And Modern. London: W. Strahan, T. Cadell, 1779. 2 vols. First edition. 2 quartos. Full tree calf, worn. Flat spine with title and vol. number in red labels, gilt rules and gilt design. Board edges scored in black. Top edges brown/black. Generally fair-good condition: vol 1 upper detached; both vols have extremities generally rubbed, corners bumped; hinges split/weak; head and tailpieces of spines broken or lacking, other chips in spine leather; interiors generally quite crisp and clean. *Additional images and detailed condition reports are available upon request.