RUSSELL, DORA (MRS. BERTRAND RUSSELL) — The Right to Be Happy
New York and London: Harper & Brothers, 1927. 1st Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full green cloth, gilt lettering on spine, fore-edge deckle. NB: Published in 1927, The Right to be Happy is a foundational feminist and humanist work by Dora Russell that argues happiness is a achievable social goal rather than a distant ideal. Russell challenges traditional religious and social constraints, advocating for a society built on scientific understanding, equal rights, and personal freedom. Spine and corners lightly rubbed, spine moderately sunned, pages supple, hinges strong, else fine; unmarked, tight, square, and clean. NEAR FINE.. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. xi, 295 pages. Near Fine in No Dust Jacket dust jacket .
