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  • Djerassi, Carl.
    THE PILL, PYGMY, CHIMPS AND DEGAS' HORSE.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Basic Books (HarperCollins), (1992.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Autobiography of the scientist who synthesized the birth control pill, and as such, has had an enormous influence on the lives of women in the 20th century - and on changes in our culture. Photographs, index. 321 pgs. ISBN: 0-465-057594.

    Condition: Near fine in a near fine dustjacket (rem line.)

    Book ID: 13198
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  • Djerassi, Carl.
    THE PILL, PYGMY, CHIMPS AND DEGAS' HORSE.

    Edition: Trade paperback.

    New York: Basic Books (HarperCollins), (1992.). SIGNED - Autobiography of the scientist who synthesized the birth control pill, and as such, has had an enormous influence on the lives of women in the 20th century - and on changes in our culture. SIGNED on the title page with the words "with compliments" and dated in 1999.Photographs, index. 319 pgs. ISBN: 0-465-057586.

    Condition: Fine (as new.)

    Book ID: 68327
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  • BIRTH CONTROL AND LIBEL: The Trial of Marie Stopes. by [Stopes, Dr. Marie Carmichael] Box, Muriel, editor.
    [Stopes, Dr. Marie Carmichael] Box, Muriel, editor.
    BIRTH CONTROL AND LIBEL: The Trial of Marie Stopes.

    Edition: First US printing.

    New York: A. S. Barnes and Company, (1968) dj. Hardcover first edition - A detailed look at the trial of Marie Stopes, who in 1921 opened the first birth control clinic in the British empire. When Dr. Sutherland accused her of taking advantage of the ignorance of the poor, she sued him for libel and defamation. Although she ultimately lost the third and final decision in the House of Lords, she succeeded in bringing the topic of birth control into the open. Includes the transcripts of the trials. Frontispiece portrait. 392 pp.

    Condition: Very good in a good only dust jacket (edgewear to the dj).

    Book ID: 75893
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