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A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812
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Hardcover
Book cover for 9780394568447
 
from Alfred a Knopf Inc (March 1, 1990)
9780394568447 | details & prices | 6.00 × 8.75 × 1.50 in. | 1.45 lbs | List price $30.00
About: Presents the life of Martha Ballard, a midwife in Maine during the eighteenth century, by drawing on the detailed diary she kept for twenty-seven years of her life
Paperback
Book cover for 9780679733768
 
Reprint edition from Vintage Books (June 1, 1991)
9780679733768 | details & prices | 5.25 × 8.00 × 1.00 in. | 0.85 lbs | List price $16.95
About: Presents the life of Martha Ballard, a midwife in Maine during the eighteenth century, by drawing on the detailed diary she kept for twenty-seven years of her life
Prebinding
from Turtleback Books (June 1, 1991); titled "Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812"
9781417718528 | details & prices | List price $28.15
About: Drawing on the diaries of one woman in eighteenth-century Maine, this intimate history illuminates the medical practices, household economies, religious rivalries, and sexual mores of the New England frontier.