Quoting Ellen Bulger <[log in to unmask]>:

>  The strange
> thing about the books is his wife did half the illustrations and didn't get
> the billing. It reminds me of those old gravestone you read that say 'Caleb
> Hardbottom and wife' because women were valued on a par with cattle, if
> that.

* lots of books, nominally authored by one spouse, include massive
substantial, research, or editorial contributions by a husband or
wife. There's lots of reasons why this should be so, but it certainly
doesn't necessarily reflect a dominance situation within the marriage.

fred.

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         Frederick W. Schueler & Aleta Karstad
Bishops Mills Natural History Centre - http://pinicola.ca/bmnhc.htm
Mudpuppy Night in Oxford Mills - http://pinicola.ca/mudpup1.htm
Daily Paintings -
http://karstaddailypaintings.**blogspot.com/<http://karstaddailypaintings.blogspot.com/>
         South Nation Basin Art & Science Book

http://pinicola.ca/books/SNR_**book.htm<http://pinicola.ca/books/SNR_book.htm>
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  on the Smiths Falls Limestone Plain 44* 52'N 75* 42'W
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