(027387) Van Thal, Herbert. Eliza Lynn Linton, The Girl of the Period: A Biography. London: George Allen & Unwin, Ltd., 1979. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 245 pages. Fine in Fine DJ. Linton (b. 1822) became the first woman to be paid a salary on a famous daily newspaper and her first novel, Azeth the Egyptian (1846) was published when she was only 24. She wrote numerous novel and was equally renowned for her journalism ISBN: 0049200577 (Linton, Elizabeth L, Authors, Journalists)
