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MICHAELIS, Karin with Lenore Sorsby.
New York: Creative Age Press, 1946. 310 pp. Hardcover very good, former owner's name stamped on first page, spine darkened, some wear to extremities, pages clean & tight. Digital image available upon request.  more information
Price: 36.00 USD
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West, Rebecca
New York: Viking, 1988. Many pp. of b&w photos. Hardcover VG though Ex-library w/ all stampings and pastings; fep corner clipped. Fine Dustjacket one piece w/ library mylar cover. Digital image available upon request.  more information
Price: 23.00 USD
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Il Mito di Corinne: Viaggio in Italia e Genio femminile...
PENACCHIA PUNZI, Maddalena
Roma: Carocci Editore, (2001), 8vo. Wraps. 175 p . 1a edizione. Fine.  more information
Price: 22.50 USD
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The Young Ladies’ Oasis; or, Gems of Prose and Poetry.
(WOMEN WRITERS). Ferguson, N. L., Editor.
Lowell: Nathaniel L. Dayton, 1851, 8vo, original gilt-decorated brown cloth, gilt lettering. Blue mono-tone frontispiece.  more information
Price: 275.00 USD
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Flower Fables.
ALCOTT, LOUISA MAY.
Boston: George W. Briggs, 1855, 8vo, original blind- and gilt-stamped brown cloth, gilt lettering. Frontis and five plates.  more information
Price: 1750.00 USD
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Pastorals, Elegies, Odes, Epistles, and Other Poems.
ALLEN, [BRASSEYA].
Abingdon, Md.: Printed by Daniel P. Ruff, 1806, 12mo, contemporary tree-calf (rebacked), later black leather label, gilt lettering.  more information
Price: 475.00 USD
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Queechy. By Elizabeth Wetherell [pseud].
[WARNER, SUSAN BOGERT].
London: James Nisbet, Hamilton, Adams, 1852, 2 vols, 8vo, original blind-stamped blue cloth, gilt decorations and lettering.  more information
Price: 350.00 USD
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Joan of Arc. A Biography. Translated from the French.
GRIMKE, SARAH M[OORE], TRANSLATOR.
Boston: Published by Adams, 1867, 12mo, original green cloth, gilt lettering. Frontis portrait.  more information
Price: 300.00 USD
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The Old Peabody Pew: Dramatized by Kate Douglas Wiggin from...
WIGGIN, KATE DOUGLAS.
New York: Samuel French, (1917), 8vo, original printed wrappers, 45 pages.  more information
Price: 200.00 USD
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Lessing, Doris
(NY): Harpercollins, 1994. Light edge wear of the DJ.  more information
Price: 9.00 USD
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Redonnet, Marie, translated from the French by Alexandra Quinn
Lincoln: Nebraska, University of Nebraska Press, 1995. Blue Hardcover fine though ex-library with all markings and pastings; front free endpaper cornerclipped. Digital image available upon request.  more information
Price: 36.00 USD
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Slung, Michelle (Ed), Toby Vallance, Susan St. Aubin, Elizabeth Clarke, Francesca Ross, Marion Callen, Francine Falk, Lawanda Powell, Phaedra Greenwood, Susan Dooley, L. M. Lippman, I. Buguise, Laurel Gross, Nancy Holder, Jenny Diski, Kay Kemp, Jacqueline
New York: Harper Collins, 1994. Hardcover As New in almost fine dustjacket now under mylar. 8vo - over 73 4' - 93 4' tall. 18 sensual short stories of love, lust and sex tastefully written by various women authors. Digital image available upon request.  more information
Price: 48.00 USD
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Women in Literature: A Catalogue of Books by or about...
Maggs Bros.
London: Maggs Bros, 1955. [4], 144, [8] p.: frontispiece and 8 full-page illustrations (numbered as plates); 21 cm. Green-and-white wrappers printed in black. Cover title: "Shall we join the ladies?" Contents: Books by Women Authors, or illustrated by Women, Autograph Letters -- Books about Women -- Books from the Library of Dame Irene Vanbrugh -- Addenda. In Very Good- Condition: wrapper is slightly soiled; minor loss at head of spine; back wrapper has 2-cm. tear from lower edge at spine; faint pencilled marking on front wrapper; p. 1 and p. 144 foxed from contact with adjacent glossy paper; otherwise clean and tight.  more information
Price: 18.50 USD
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Our Famous Women, An Authorized and Complete Record of the...
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Hartford, Conn: Hartford Publishing Co, 1888. 715 p.: added engraved title page, 30 leaves of portraits and illustrations included in pagination; 23 cm. Publisher's maroon cloth with embossed spine title and gilt-stamped spine and cover titles and decoration; blind-stamped decoration on both boards. Blue-and-white floral pattern endpapers. Added engraved title page: Our Famous Women: An Authorized Record of Their Lives and Deeds (Hartford, Conn.: A.D. Worthington & Co.). Former owner's inscription on blank leaf following front endpapers: "H.R.N. June 19, 1948." Contains essays on Catherine E. Beecher, and A.D.T. Whitney by Harriet Beecher Stowe; on Harriet Beecher Stowe, and Harriet Prescott Spofford by Rose Terry Cooke;...  more information
Price: 26.00 USD
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On Anger / New Men New Women: Some Thoughts on...
Deming, Barbara
Philadelphia, Pa: New Society Publishers, 1982. 29, [3] p.; 22 cm. Paperback. First separate edition; both essays originally appeared in We Can Not Live Without Our Lives. "On Anger" was written for delivery at the War Resisters' League national conference in Athens, Georgia, in September 1971. "New Men, New Women" first appeared in Win magazine, May 1, 1971, under the title "Pacifism." Final three pages and the inside of the back cover contain publisher's advertisements and information about Movement for a New Society. In Very Good- Condition: cover is rubbed and slightly soiled; pages are clean and tight.  more information
Price: 8.00 USD
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A Vindication of the Rights of Woman
Wollstonecraft, Mary
London: J.M. Dent, 1992. With: The Subjection of Women by John Stuart Mill. Edited and introduced by Mary Warnock. xii, 317 p.; 20 cm. Paperback with color illustrated front cover. Includes bibliography. Mary Wollstonecraft and John Stuart Mill "argue strongly for a woman's right to enter any sphere of activity she chooses. Their views are inevitably limited by the age in which they wrote, but nevertheless . . . [they] are important landmarks in the debate over women's position in society" [from the back cover]. ISBN: 0-460-87173-0. Book is in Near Fine Condition: upper corner of back cover creased, extending lightly into a number...  more information
Price: 4.95 USD
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Women of Cleveland and Their Work, Philanthropic, Educational, Literary, Medical...
Ingham, Mary Bigelow
Cleveland, Ohio: W.A. Ingham, 1893. Title page continued: "A History, in which more than one thousand people of Cleveland's past and present are mentioned as participants." xiv, [15]-362 p.: frontispiece portrait of the author; 20 cm. (8 inches). Original publisher's cloth with gilt-stamped spine and cover titles; blind-stamped decoration on both boards. Introduction by C.C. Baldwin; "A Word Commendatory" by Sarah K. Bolton. Ex-library: bookplate of the Silas Bronson Library, Waterbury, Conn., on front fixed endpaper; circular embossed stamp for the same library on the title page; handwritten shelf number on label at tail of spine. Remains of book pocket on back fixed endpaper. "Withdrawn"...  more information
Price: 45.00 USD
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Memoirs of Elleanor Eldridge
Green, Frances H.
Providence, R.I: B.T. Albro, 1841. 128 p.: frontispiece portrait; 14 cm. Brown cloth spine with green printed spine label. Marbled paper over boards. The life of a free black woman of Rhode Island whose property had been illegally seized and sold when she was ill, presented by Frances Harriet Whipple Green [later McDougall] (1805-1878), a Rhode Island author and reformer. Some of Eldridge's story probably was romanticized by Green, who sought to help Eldridge regain her property (apparently successfully). Nevertheless, this is a rare depiction of the life of a free black woman in the United States prior to the Civil War, as well as...  more information
Price: 315.00 USD
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Elizabeth Fry: A Biography
Rose, June
London, Eng: Macmillan, 1980. [14], 218 p.: frontispiece, 4 unpaginated pages of illustrations; 22 cm. Black textured paper over boards with gilt-stamped spine title. Color illustrated dust jacket. Illustrated endpapers. Includes sources, bibliography, and index. First Edition. ISBN 0-333-23806-0. Former owner's name on half-title page: Craig Horle, a noted historian of early Quakerism and early Pennsylvania. Elizabeth Fry, Quaker minister and mother of eleven children, "drew the world's attention to the plight of women in prison, instituted an order of nursing sisters and became the figurehead of much of the philanthropic endeavour in the first half of the nineteenth century . . . ....  more information
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Saturday's Child: A Memoir [Uncorrected Proof]
Morgan, Robin
New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 2000. 508 p.: frontispiece, 16 unpaginated pages of illustrations; 24 cm. Paperback with illustrated front cover. Includes epilogue and index. Uncorrected Proof. "Robin Morgan is known as a prize-winning author, a political theorist, and a founder of the contemporary women's movement. But these adult accomplishments eclipsed an earlier fame. Saturday's child has to work for a living, and Morgan has--since the age of two. She was a tot model, had her own radio show at age four, and was a child star on television, including on the popular series 'Mama.' Unlike most child actors, she emerged to reinvent a life filled...  more information
Price: 14.00 USD
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