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THE NEW WOMEN AND THE OLD MEN; love, sex and the woman question.
Edition: First printing.
New York & London: W.W. Norton & Company, Inc. 1990 dj. Hardcover first edition - A study of the men and women in G.B, Shaw's circle of New Thinkers, Fabians and social revolutionaries, including Havelock Ellis, Olive Schreiner, Eleanor Marx, Sidney and Beatrice Webb, H. G. Wells, and Margaret Sanger. Index, notes, 294 pgs.,. ISBN: 0-393-0284-6.
Condition: Very good+ in very good dust jacket (bookstore name written inside in ink, slight spine slant)
Book ID: 17682More details Price: $15.00 -
NEW PATHS TO POWER: AMERICAN WOMEN 1890-1920: The Young Oxford History of Women in the United States, Volume 7.
Edition: First printing.
New York & Oxford: Oxford University Press, (1994.). Hardcover first edition - The seventh volume in this excellent series - the first multivolume series of the public and private lives of women over four centuries, each written by a distinguished historian. Illustrated throughout with photographs. Chronology, suggestions for further reading, index. 142 pp. ISBN: 0-19-5081110.
Condition: Very near fine in glossy illustrated boards (stamp on front endpaper.) Other titles in this series available.
Book ID: 48408More details Price: $15.00 -
FACING TWO WAYS: The Story of My Life.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Farrar & Rinehart Inc., (1935). Hardcover first edition - The memoirs of an 20th century Japanese feminist and one of the first women elected to the Diet of Japan. She was best known as a pioneer in the birth control movement and a strong supporter of labour reform. Born into a family of samurai, she married a young baron at an early age, and they began their life together at the Miike coal fields in Japan and she witnessed first hand the hardships endured by the miners. In 1922, she was Margaret Sanger's guide during her first trip to Japan. Illustrated with photographs in black and white. 373 pp.
Condition: Good only in beige cloth with an illustrated pasted on label on the front cover, and a title label on the spine. (fraying to the sides of the spine, other wear.)
Book ID: 55722More details Price: $25.00 -
TOO MANY PEOPLE, TOO LITTLE LOVE: Edna Rankin McKinnon: Pioneer for Birth Control.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, (1974.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Biography of a remarkable woman - originally from Montana (her sister Jeannette Rankin was the first woman ever elected to the U.S. Congress and Edna Rankin was the first woman to receive a law degree and be admitted to the bar in Montana) - but who travelled the world working to initiate family planning . SIGNED by McKinnon on the front endpaper with "with best wishes." 278 pp. ISBN: 0-03-0108012.
Condition: Good only in a very good dust jacket (some soiling to the endpapers, tear to front endpaper, price-clipped.)
Book ID: 47869More details Price: $25.00