Boston: Small, Maynard & Company, 1898. First edition, first printing. Bound in publisher's original brick-red cloth with printed title label to spine. About Near Fine with lean and light sunning to spine, edge wear and toning to title label on spine. Front inner hinge slightly exposed, former owner name on..... More
Boston: Small, Maynard & Company, 1901. Second edition in book form. Bound in publisher's decorated paper-covered boards decorated in yellow and lettered black. Very Good with with wear to corners and spine ends, light fraying to spine ends, paper covering on spine is worn. Light staining and paperclip impression to..... More
London: J. Johnson, 1798. First edition. Finely bound by Riviere & Son in later half-morocco over marbled paper; top edge gilt. Near Fine with fading to spine, contents toned, evidence of small appendage removed from front paste down. The biography of Mary Wollstonecraft, written by her husband shortly after her..... More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1931. Two volumes. First edition, first printings. Bound in publisher's pale blue cloth stamped in black, lacking the dust jackets. Near Fine with fading to spine and edges, light foxing to cloth, wear at corners and spine. Pages toned. Bookseller ticket to pastedown in one..... More
Garden City, NY: Garden City Publishing Company, 1934. Signed by Goldman on second blank page, dated March 22, 1938. viii, 993, [1], xvi pp . Bound in publisher's gray cloth with gilt and red spine lettering. Single-volume edition. Near Fine with light wear, former owner's stamp on front free endpaper..... More
New York: R.F. Fenno and Company, 1906. First edition. 313 pp. Bound in publisher's purple cloth with white lettering, color photo mounted to front board. About Very Good with slight bowing to boards, soiled cloth, foxing and a little staining to edges, corner of p. 51 stained, name written on..... More
New York: Cosmopolitan Book Corporation, 1931. First edition, limited issue. One of 250 numbered copies signed by Fannie Hurst on the limitation page.[iv], 481 pp. Bound in publisher's buckram with leather title label lettered in gilt, top edge gilt. Very light wear to label, else Fine. Housed in a sturdy..... More
Madrid: Imprenta de Antonio Gonçalez de Reyes, a costa de Francisco Laso, 1714. [32], 318, [2] pp. Period limp vellum with leather ties, title written on spine in ink. In Spanish. Very Good overall, covers worn, wrinkled, top corner of front cover chipped, two of the four leather ties broken;..... More
Beirut: Al-Kutub, 1959. First edition. Signed by Colette Khoury on the front free endpaper in green ink, inscribed to previous owner. Bound in publisher's illustrated wraps. In Arabic. Very Good with cocked and creased spine, light wear, a few dog-eared pages. Scarce signed. A pioneering feminist novel that caused a...... More
Pittsburgh: The Equal Franchise Federation of Western Pennsylvania, 1915. 244 pp. First edition. Bound in publisher's blue cloth stamped in black, with front cover showing an illustration of Uncle Sam weighing men against women on a scale. Very Good with rubbing to cloth at extremities, soiling, some nibbling through to..... More
Pittsburgh: The Equal Franchise Federation of Western Pennsylvania, 1915. 244 pp. First edition. Bound in publisher's blue cloth stamped in black with front cover showing an illustration of Uncle Sam weighing men against women on a scale and titles in gilt at base of front cover. Near fine with light..... More
London: George Redway, 1896. First edition. Complete in two volumes, library rebinds in different navy cloth with gilt spine lettering. Ex-library copies, noncirculating, with bookplates on paste downs, textual marks, perforations to plates, barcode sticker on front board of Vol. II. Top edge of Vol. II has stamp as well..... More
Cuernavaca, Mexico: CIDHAL, 1983. Color poster measuring 14.75" x 20" with a short poem by Guatemalan feminist poet Alaide Foppa, who lived in Mexico where she co-founded one of the country's first feminist publications, Fem. She disappeared (most likely murdered) in Guatemala City in 1980. Graded Fine as a poster..... More
London: Longmans, Green, Reader, and Dyer, 1869. First edition, first printing. Bound in publisher's original ocher cloth stamped in blind, spine lettered in gilt. Very Good with soiling and darkening to cloth, light wear at corners and spine ends. Front and rear inner hinges at endsheets exposed. Former owner details..... More
New York: Oxford University Press, 1966. First edition. xvi, [ii], 450; viii, [451]-984 pp. Bound in publisher's black cloth with gilt lettering. Slightly musty smell, else Fine in bright Near Fine dust jackets, lightly worn, new price stickers on front flaps. An attractive set. A major two-volume biography..... More
[Fargo]: N.D. Votes for Women League, [1914 or 1917?]. Small broadside or window sign measuring approximately 5.75" x 8.75" printed in black on tan stock slightly thicker than newsprint. Near Fine with minor corner wear. The North Dakota Votes for Women League was organized in 1911 and held their..... More
New York: Delacorte Press, 1974. Signed by Tillie Olsen and warmly inscribed to former owner on paste down with a correction on p. 134-- the verses of a song crossed out and alternate verses written in margins by author in her neat hand. (xii), 175 pp. Red cloth with gilt..... More
New York: The Viking Press, 1927. First edition. 103 pp. Bound in publisher's paper-covered boards with black cloth backstrip, paper title label on spine. Very Good+, lightly worn and dust-soiled, small former owner's stamp to paste down. Lacking dust jacket. An uncommon work by the Irish-American anarcho-feminist poet. More
New York: Frederick A. Stokes, 1933. First edition. Copy #35 of 250 copies signed by Eleanor Roosevelt on colophon at front. x, 263 pp. Publisher's blue cloth lettered in gilt with turquoise stamping, gilt topstain. Spine a little dust-soiled, else Fine in Very Good dust jacket with remainder stamp on..... More
New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1958. First edition. Advance presentation copy signed by Eleanor Roosevelt on tipped in sheet, stating "This copy of On My Own is one of those signed by Mrs. Roosevelt for advance presentation to friends of the author and publisher." Laid in is the business..... More
New York: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1937. First edition, one of 250 copies printed on large paper, numbered and signed by Eleanor Roosevelt on colophon at front. xii, 365, [1] pp. Publisher's blue cloth with navy title label lettered in gilt, top edge gilt. Very Good+, lacking slipcase. Cloth a...... More
New York: E.P. Dutton and Company, 1955. First American edition. 128 pp. Original red cloth, front stamped in blind, spine in gilt. Near Fine with former owner's name written on front free endpaper, pages a little age-toned, in an unclipped dust jacket, Near Fine, red on spine panel sunned, a...... More
[Portland, OR]: [Self Published], 1916. Revised edition. Very Good with light creasing to wraps, light toning and foxing to pages. One of 1,000 copies printed for Sanger by a union organizer, and made chiefly for union men and women. Sanger was a birth control activist, sex educator, author and nurse..... More
New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc, 1955. Signed by Margaret Sanger on title page, inscribed to former owner, dated April 1962. First edition, later printing. 352 pp. Publisher's blue cloth with gilt lettering. Near Fine with light wear in Good+ unclipped dust jacket, closed tear in and tape stain on..... More
Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc, 1955. First edition stated, first printing. Signed by Margaret Sanger on the first blank sheet; with ownership stamps of United States Congressman Fred Schwengel to front paste down and top and bottom textblock edge. Very Good with cloth lightly worn at tips..... More