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American Women in the 1920s : Setting a Course
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Boston: Twayne, 1987. First paperback edition. 8vo. Reinforced soft cover. 302 p. Black and white photos. The history of women in the 1920s in the United States, after the suffrage movement. Small spine label and library marks on verso of title page. Otherwise clean. Near fine.. First Paperback Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information
Offered by Rose's Books, IOBA (Massachusetts, United States) |
$25.00
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American Evita: Hillary Clinton's Path To Power
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New York: William Morrow & Co, 2004. New York: Morrow, 2004. First edition. 8vo. Hard cover binding, 292 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket, protected with an archival-quality mylar cover. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo. ... more information
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$22.00
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Anne Hathaway Her Poems
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Swampscott, MA: Anne Hathaway, 1911. Swampscott: Anne Hathaway, 1911. First edition. Fine green cloth binding, gold title and decoration. 19 pp. Signed/inscribed by the author, "For A. Grace Davidson with sincere regard, Anne Hathaway, May 1913". Frontispiece monotone portrait of the author, decorative title with lime green and pink framing art nouveau design, that is repeated framing every page of poetry. Poems printed on one side of pages only. Faint waterstain, primarily to rear boards and rear... more information
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$60.00
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Aureole
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New York, NY: Ecco, 1996. New York, NY, Ecco, 1996. First edition. 8vo. Off-white quarter cloth over black boards with red lettering embossed onto spine, 214 pp. Desire, is in a sense, the subject of this book, and few writers have rendered the heat of passion, the ecstatic moment, as convincingly as Carole Maso does here. New in a new dust jacket, protected by a mylar cover.. First Edition. Quarter Cloth. New/New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. ... more information
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$28.00
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Blondie: Fun for All! (The Better Little Book #1463)
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Racine, WI: Whitman Publishing, 1949. Racine: Whitman Publishing, 1949. 32mo. Paper-covered boards with Blondie illustration in 4 colors. 286 pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white. Wear to corners, no writing inside. Missing free front endpaper. Good.. Paper covered boards. Good. Illus. by Young, Chic. 32mo - over 4" - 5" tall. ... more information
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$22.00
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Buying the Night Flight: The Autobiography of a Woman Foreign Correspondent
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New York, NY: Delacorte Press/Seymour Lawrence, 1983. New York, NY, Delacorte Press/Seymour Lawrence, 1983. First edition, first printing. Purple quarter cloth over matte black boards with gilt lettering embossed on spine, 337 pp. Former owner's initials on front endpaper, minor wear on dust jacket. Very good+ in a very good+ dust jacket protected by a mylar cover.. First Edition, First Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information
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$22.00
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The Clever Sister
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New York: Harper & Brothers, 1947. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1947. 12mo. First edition, stated. Carbon copy of interesting letter from book's owner to publisher laid in. Signed and dated by Banning on ffep. Green cloth binding, 275 pp. The story of two women -- one who works in the business world, the other, who is more focused on men. Culkin was a best-selling author and early advocate of women's rights. Her first literary works were short stories and essays published in magazines. First... more information
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$35.00
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The Comet Sweeper: Caroline Herschel's Astronomical Ambition
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Cambridge: Icon, 2007. Cambridge: Icon, 2007. First edition. 12mo. Hard cover binding, 292 pp. The incredible story of Britain first female professional scientist. New in new dust jacket, protected with a mylar cover.. First Edition. Hard Cover. New/New. 12 mo.. ... more information
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$22.00
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The Comet Sweeper: Caroline Herschel's Astronomical Ambition
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Cambridge: Icon, 2007. Cambridge: Icon, 2007. First edition. 12mo. Hard cover binding, 292 pp. The incredible story of Britain first female professional scientist. New in new dust jacket, protected with a mylar cover.. First Edition. Hard Cover. New/New. 12 mo.. ... more information
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Coming of Age in Mississippi, Dell 1488
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New York: Dell, 1970. New York: Dell, 1970. Dell 1488. First Dell printing, first edition in paperback. 12mo. Mass market paperback, all edges stained green. No writing inside. Pages light tan, stable. Appears unread. Nick in bottom front corner at spine and light edgewear. Very good.. First Edition in Paperback. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. 12mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" Tall. ... more information
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$40.00
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Confessions of a Difficult Dame
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Oak Bluffs: Gadfly, 1990. Oak Bluffs: Gadfly, 1990. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on title page. First edition, stated. 8vo. Trade paperback, 176 pp. Previous owner inscription. Very good.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good. 8vo. ... more information
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$29.00
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The Country of the Pointed Firs, The Travellers' Library
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London: Jonathan Cape, 1927. London: Jonathan Cape, 1927. No edition stated. 12mo. Blue cloth binding, titles in gilt, 253 pp., plus 7 pp. advertising for Travellers' Library series. This was the book that made Jewett's reputation. Signature of possible Jewett relative, Lucyle Jewett, 1992 on verso of free front endpaper, but it would take a genealogist to figure it out. Near fine.. Cloth. Near Fine. 12 mo.. ... more information
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$22.00
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Cry Amandla!: South African Women and the Question of Power
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Africana Pub, 1984. New York: Africana, 1984. First edition. 8vo. Cloth binding, 252 pp. A study of South African women on the eve of revolution in South Africa. Previous owner name. Light wear to dust jacket at extremities. Very good in very good dust jacket, protected with an archival-quality mylar cover.. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. ... more information
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$22.00
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The Curb of Honor
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New York: Anglo-American Publishing Company, 1893. New York: Anglo-American Publishing, 1893. First edition. Olive brown silk binding with attractive decorative design and lettering in gilt. 320 pp., 8 pp. advertising. Matilda Betham-Edwards 1836-1919 wrote dozens of novels, children's books and books about France. After her father's death in 1864 she moved to London and became a prominent member of the London literary world; her friends included George Eliot, Coventry Patmore, and Sarah Grand. S... more information
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Dearest Friend: A Life of Abigail Adams
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New York: Touchstone Books/Simon and Schuster, 2001. New York: Touchstone, 2001. First edition, first printing. 8vo. Hard cover binding, 369 pp. New in new dust jacket, protected with an archival-quality mylar cover.. First Edition. Hard Cover. New/New. 8vo. ... more information
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$24.00
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Devonshire Idyls
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London: Andrew Melrose, 1922. London: Andrew Melrose, 1922. Early edition of 1892 book. 16mo. Dark blue silk, gold titles, blue topstaining. 219 pp. Frontispiece of O'Neill. Inscription inside front board, foxing to endpapers, spine very faded. Solid construction. Good condition.. Early. Cloth. Good. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. ... more information
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$22.00
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The Dinner Party
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London and New York: Merrell, 2007. First edition. 4to. Cloth binding, 308 pp. Illustrated throughout. The story of the creation of the Dinner Party exhibit, now housed in the Brooklyn Museum. Feminist art. New in new dustjacket.. First Edition. Cloth. New/New. Illus. by Illustrated. 4to. ... more information
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$75.00
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The Dinner Party
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London and New York: Merrell, 2007. London and New York: Merrell, 2007. First edition. 4to. Cloth binding, 308 pp. Illustrated throughout. The story of the creation of the Dinner Party exhibit, now housed in the Brooklyn Museum. Feminist art. New in new dustjacket.. First Edition. Cloth. New/New. Illus. by Illustrated. 4to. ... more information
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Donovan
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New York: Burt No edition, no publication date. c. 1882. Red cloth binding textured in style of three-quarter leather, fancy gold decoration on spine, gold titles, decorated endpapers, 465 pp. Novelist. Born Ada Ellen Bayly in Brighton, the youngest of four children of a London barrister. Her father died when she was eleven and her mother three years later. She was educated at home, with her uncle in Caterham, Surrey and at private schools in Brighton. She resided for the rest of her life separately with ea... more information
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The Early Diary of Frances Burney, 1768-1778, in 2 volumes (complete)
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London: George Bell, 1889. London: Bell, 1889. Two volumes. First edition. 8vo. Hard cover binding. With a selection from her correspondence and from the journals of her sisters Susan and Charlotte Burney. Edited by Annie Raine Ellis. Antique ex-library with hand-numbered and hand-dated bookplates, library pocket to rear, purchased directly from historical collection of one of USA's oldest institutions. Maroon cloth with gold titles, black chocolate endpapers. 385, 327 pp. Light sunning to spine, some ... more information
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$150.00
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