Structure, Verses, Agency Books

The Land Girls: In a Man's World, 1939-1946

Bardsley, Dianne · 2000

$14.40 (€13.06 | £10.90 | ¥2,300)

Dunedin, New Zealand, Otago University Press, 2000. First Edition. Softcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. Sterling condition softcover copy, with unfurled tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear. Replete with full-page and hors-tex...

Badly Behaved Women: The Story of Modern Feminism

Crowhurst, Anna-Marie · 2022

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,789)

London, England / Sydney, New South Wales, Austral, Welbeck Publishing, 2022. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, no discernible wear to the brightly colorful glossy boards, bright interior, unmarked. Apparently unread...

The Family, Women and Death: Comparative Studies, Second Edition

Humphreys, S. C. · 1993

$14.40 (€13.06 | £10.90 | ¥2,300)

Ann Arbor, Michigan, University of Michigan Press, 1993. Second Edition. Softcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sterling condition softcover copy, with unfurled tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear, though with sunning to spine. ...

Keep This Sex out of My Sight: The Undisplayable of Female Sex As Revealed by Women

Zabunyan, Elvan, And Bertini, Marie Joseph, And Gange, Francoise · 2003

$36.00 (€32.66 | £27.24 | ¥5,749)

Paris, France, Editions Dis Voir, 2003. . . . Sterling condition softcover copy, with unfurled tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear beyond a small remainder dot along bottom edge. From the publisher's blurb, "Ever since women ...

Translated Woman: Crossing the Border with Esperanza's Story

Behar, Ruth · 1993

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,789)

Boston, Massachusetts, Beacon Press, 1993. Third Printing. Softcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A perfectly serviceable reference copy; nothing fancy, but complete and sturdy. Laid in is a fetching tribute to the teacher from a student of the former owner, the ethnograph extrao...

The Old-Fashioned Woman: Primitive Fancies About the Sex

Elsie Clews Parsons · 1913

$64.00 (€58.07 | £48.43 | ¥10,221)

New York, G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 1913. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Elsie Worthington Clews Parsons (November 27, 1875 – December 19, 1941) was an absolute mensch in American anthropology and sociology, pioneering the study of ethnology, ethnography, fol...

A House Full of Females: Plural Marriage and Women's Rights in Early Mormonism, 1835-1870

Ulrich, Laurel Thatcher · 2017

$19.20 (€17.42 | £14.53 | ¥3,066)

New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 2017. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright interior, unmarked. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, little worn. Slight forward cock to spine. Stated Firs...

Margaret Fuller

Bell, Margaret · 1930

$9.60 (€8.71 | £7.27 | ¥1,533)

New York, Charles Boni Paper Books, 1930. First Edition Thus. Softcover. Size: 16mo 6" - 7" tall. A perfectly serviceable reference copy; nothing fancy, but complete and sturdy. Pink printed, illustrated wraps, with a black-and-white likeness of the 19th century feminist. Cle...

A Lot of Five (5) Issues of Women's Press: A Women's News Journal

The Women's Press Collective · 1971

$116.00 (€105.24 | £87.79 | ¥18,526)

Eugene, Oregon, The Women's Press Collective, 1971. First Edition. Softcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. Uncommon in the trade, there being only scattered copies available otherwise. Very Good condition set of five (5) issues of an influential and early feminist press, publishe...

Problems of Women's Liberation: A Marxist Approach

Reed, Evelyn · 1969

$8.00 (€7.26 | £6.05 | ¥1,278)

New York, Merit Publishers, 1969. Second Edition. Softcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. An early, flawed, but important take on the origins of male domination, rooted in kinship and family structure, relations of production, the myth of women's inferiority, Betty Friedan's "femi...

A Century of Women's Costume: 1814 - 1914

Ownby, Joanna C. · 1980

$7.20 (€6.53 | £5.45 | ¥1,150)

Sacramento, California, Crocker Art Museum, 1980. First Edition. Softcover. Size: Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall. A fine looking gallery exhibit catalog from the Crocker Art Museum, devoted to a century of women's costume, with a lengthy Introduction to the catalog by Joanna C. Own...

Christine de Pizan, Her Life and Works: A Biography

Willard, Charity Cannon · 1984

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

New York, Persea Books, 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A stellar social history of France's first woman of letters, biographer of King Charles V, medieval chronicler. A superior copy inside and out, being a sterling condition hardcover copy, with unbr...