Crabtree's Collection Old Books

Natural Allies: women's associations in American history.

Scott, Anne Firor, · 1991

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,596)

Urbana, Univ of Illinois Press, (1991). 1st ptg. G in G DJ ex-library. From early prototypes to late 18th century, Scott shows how this social institution came into being.

Give Her This Day: a daybook of women's words.

Edgerly Lois Stiles (edited and compiled by), · 1990

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

Gardiner, Maine, Tilbury House, 1990. G PB Ex Lib. Forweword by Laura Shapiro. Revealing words of 366 Pioneering 19th century American women. A unique compilation in daybook. format containing a piece of writing by a woman born on that day. Ex Lib catalog card partially remove...

The Woman's Book of the Soul: Meditations for courage, confidentcd & spirit.

Thoele, Sue Patton,foreword by Jennifer Louden, · 1998

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,596)

Berkeley, Calif., Conari Press, (1998). 1st Printing. VG Hardback. So vast is the nature of spirit that the energies which flow into it can never fill it nor those whch flow from it exhaust it. Beautiful binding with colors of the sea and beach.

The Self-Empployed wman: how to start your own busines and gain control of your life.

Scollard, Jeannette R., · 1985

$17.00 (€15.42 | £12.87 | ¥2,714)

NY, Simon & Schuster, (1985). 1st Printing. G Hardback in VG DJ (first blank page removed). There are more than 2.4 million entrepreneurs in this country with more vemturing out every day. Written by a financial. consultant who advise the only way to go is alone to make it big...

A Room of Her Own: women's personal spaces.

Madden, Chris Casson, · 1997

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,512)

NY, Clarkson Potter Publisher, (1997). 7th prntg. VG Hardback in VG DJ. What is it that women want? A quiet place for myself. Women long for their own personal spaces to relax and regroup. indulging their thoughts, talents, and daydreams.

New England Local Color Literature: a woman's tradition.

Donovan, Josephine, · 1988

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NYT, Continuum, (1988). VG Pb. This is the landmark critical study of the 19th century New England local color school of literature. Here Donovan. On December 3, 1989, 104 of Boston's and the nation's literary geniuses gathered to mark the 70th birthday of Oliver Wendell Holme...

Celebrating Ourselves: a crone ritual booki.

Ward, Edna M., editor, · 1992

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Portland, Maine, Astarte Shell Press, (1992). 1st Ptg. VG PB. The powerful crone ritual celebrates women's passage into old age and includes further resources for exploring ageism andd. lives of old women.

The Red Hat Society: fun and friendship after fifty.

Cooper, Sue Ellen, founder and queen mother Red Hat Society, · 2003

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,235)

NY, Warner Books, (2003). 1st ed 4th ptg. VG PB. Believing that a woman's fiftieth birthday should be a time for celebration, not a milestone to be feared. Beautiful clean copy.

Glancing Fires: an investigation into Women's creativity.

Saunders, Lesley, editor, · 1987

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.62 | ¥2,873)

London, England, Women's Press, (1987). VG PB. Ground-breaking work on the meaning and production of feminist artistic expression and places these explorations within a. wide political context which addresses the questions of sexuality, class and race. Blank price sticker on b...

Woman's Proper Place: a history of changing ideals and practices 1870 to the present.

Rothman, Sheila M., · 1978

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,235)

NY, Basic Books, (1978). 1st ptg. G PB.

American Beauties: women in art and literature.

Sullivan, Charles, edied by, · 1993

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,235)

NY, Abrams Pub/National Museum, (1993). Smithsonian. VG in VG DJ. A dazzling panorama of women from all walks of life as depicted by American artists and writers over past two centuries.

The Sacred Hoop: recovering the feminine in American Indian traditions.

Allen, Paula Gunn, · 1992

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Boston, Beacon, (1992). 3rd ptg. VG lg sz PB ex-library. Allen is a Laguna Pueblo/Sioux Indian & one of the foremost Native American liteary critics. Library markings. Documents the continuing vitality of American Indian traditions and critical role of women in those traditions.

Ain't No Where We can Run: handbook for women on the nuclear mentality.

Koen, Susan, Nina Swaim and Friends, · 1982

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Warner, NH, Women Against Nuclear Dev., (1982). 3rd ptg. VG PB. "An excellent analysis of the political and emotional costs of the US nuclear industry, as it has been shaped by male-defined. power." The Book Stacks, Burlington, VT Photo of Women's Pentagon Action, 1982, march....

Women's Voices from the Oregon Trail including updated guide to women's history along the Oregon Trail.

Butruille, Susan G., · 1994

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Boise, ID, Tamarack Books, (1994). 2nd ed 4th ptg. VG PB. ".vivid picture of life on the trails." William Bullard, Adm. of National Frontier Trails Center, Independence, MO. Narrates lives and evokes the voices of the women who traveled the 2,000 miles trail to Oregon 150 year...

Galaxy Girls: Wonder Women stories.

Pierce, Anne Whitney, inscribed by author, selected by Carolyn Doty, · 1994

$24.00 (€21.77 | £18.17 | ¥3,831)

Kansas City, MO, Helicon Nine Editions, (1994). VG PB. Winner of the Willa Cather Fiction Prize. Women who have lifted a portion of their life from the ordinary to the. extraordinary. Unsung geniuses who have used their imaginations and cultivated eccentricities to an art form...

Cries of the Spirit: 300 poems in celebration of women's spirituality.

Sewell, Marilyn, edited by, · 1991

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,235)

Boston, Beacon Press, (1991). 4th ptg. VG lg sz PB.

Women at War: a record of their patriotic contributions, heroism, toils and sacrifice during The Civil War.

W. Bellows, D.D., President U.S. Sanitary Commission, · 1993

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,235)

Stamford, CT, Longmeadow, 1993. Facsimile 1867. VG in VG DJ ex-library. Commemorates acts of outstanding patriotism performed by women during the trials and crises of the Civil War. In their. contribution to the cause of American unity, these women rivaled the men in courage, ...

Amazing Women of the Civil War: fascinating true stories of women who made a difference.

Garrison, Webb, · 1999

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Nashville, Thomas Nelson, (1999). 10th ptg. VG lg sz PB. It is estimated that 300 women fought on the battlefields of the Civil War, usually disguised as men. They also mobilized soup kitchens and relief societies, cared for wounded soldiers, and were effective spies.

Women at Work: the transformation of work and community in Lowell, Massachusetts 1826-1860.

Dublin, Thomas, · 1979

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Columbia University, (1979). 8th ptg. G PB. Dublin explores in carefully researched detail the lives and experiences of the first generation of American women to face. the demands of industrial capitalism. He describes and traces the strong community awareness of these wom...

The Mammoth Book of Vampire Stories by Women.

Jones, Stephen, edited by, Ingrid Pitt, introduced by, · 2001

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Philadelphia, Running Press, (2001). G PB. Tales tales of the undead by mistresses of the macabre.