Item 241816Ideala.
Price: $150
New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1894. Third (?) American edition (first ed., 1888). First novel by the one of the leading feminists of her day. Read More Item Details for Ideala Add to Wish List
Item #241816
Price: $150
New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1894. Third (?) American edition (first ed., 1888). First novel by the one of the leading feminists of her day. Read More Item Details for Ideala Add to Wish List
Item #241816
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1970. First edition. First book from the author and essayist, Francine du Plessix Gray (1930-2019). Divine Disobedience won the National Catholic Book Award; her other works included the best selling Lovers and Tyrants (1976), biographies of Madame de Staël and the Marquis de Sade, and..... Read More Item Details for Divine Disobedience. Profiles in Catholic Radicalism Add to Wish List
Item #317790
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Buffalo: March 6, 1930. Sending best wishes to Halpern. Green's well-written detective novels were said to have established the standard formulas for that genre. Her “The Leavenworth Case” being her first and best known work in the field. Seymour Halpern was a Representative from New York. From 1931 to 1933..... Read More Item Details for Autograph inscription written under periodical portrait of Green, signed “Anna Katharine Green” Add to Wish List
Item #36861
Price: $250
N. P: n.d [1930's]. Green's well-written detective novels were said to have established the standard formulas for that genre. Her “The Leavenworth Case” being her first and best known work in the field. From the collection of Seymour Halpern. Seymour Halpern was a Representative from New York. From 1931 to..... Read More Item Details for A leaf of paper signed seven times “For Seymour Halpern Anna Katharine Green” Add to Wish List
Item #35308
Price: $400
[London] 11 Pemberton Gardens, Holloway Square: 17 May 1879. "Dear Mr. Macmillan, I return proofs. I have toucched them slightly and marked the pages." Read More Item Details for ANS to her Publisher Add to Wish List
Item #246570
Price: $500
London & New York: Frederick Warne & Co, [c. 1888?]. First Edition, First Issue. Read More Item Details for Kate Greenaway's Painting Book. With Outlines from her Various Works for Girls & Boys to Paint Add to Wish List
Item #246210
Price: $1,000
London: George Routledge & Sons Ltd, 1938. First Edition. With small stamp "Overseas Edition" on the verso of the title. "Disgusting and Obscene" RARE. BANNED IN LONDON. When originally published its reception was hostile and it was considered "disgusting and obscene. "The Public Morality Council decided that it should be..... Read More Item Details for To Beg I am Ashamed Add to Wish List
Item #36176
Price: $50
New York: McGraw-Hill, [1971]. First ediytion. Read More Item Details for The Female Eunuch Add to Wish List
Item #230704
Price: $75
Boston: Leonard C. Bowles, 1832. Gregory's work on the principles of female education, which provoked a strong reaction from his contemporary, Mary Wollstonecraft. Read More Item Details for A Father's Legacy to His Daughters...with a Biographical Sketch of the Author. WITH: A Mother Advice to Her Absent Daughters...by Lady Pennington Add to Wish List
Item #250555
Price: $100
Paris: Plon, [n.d.]. Attractively bound copy of Dosia, first novel by the prolific and successful Alice Marie Céleste Durand (1842-1902), who wrote under the pseudonym Henry Gréville. She was long resident in St. Petersburg and drew upon that experience. Read More Item Details for Dosia Add to Wish List
Item #366832
Price: $400
London: Published by Jon Crane, 9/1/1979. First edition thus, signed issue; limited to 110 numbered copies, signed by Jon Crane and Julia Griffiths [title page states: 'AYLESFORD COTTAGE: 2nd Edition,' published in September 1979 (with no mention of an earlier printing); OCLC only cites this edition]. DERBY CATHEDRAL' (1979 ARTISTS'..... Read More Item Details for DERBY CATHEDRAL [Cover title]. AYLESFORD COTTAGE: 2nd Edition. [By] Julia Griffiths & Jon Crane Add to Wish List
Item #333468
Price: $6,500
[New York]: [American Anti-Slavery Society], [1836]. Third edition. "Angelina called her Appeal '46 pages of foolscrap paper' but it was in actuality a passionate sermon to white women like herself who could 'use their influence with their husbands and brothers' to enact the 'justice and humanity' denied to the enslaved..... Read More Item Details for Appeal to Christian Women of the South [caption title] Add to Wish List
Item #365561
Price: $300
London: Richard Bentley, 1891. First edition. Ethel Grimwood''s narrative of her husband who was a political agent at Manipur and slaughtered during the Manipurian Munity a small hill stae in the North-East Frontier. Read More Item Details for My Three Years in Manipur and Escape from Recent Mutiny Add to Wish List
Item #316611
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London: The Religous Tract, 1898. First edition. Read More Item Details for Across India at the dawn of the 20th Century Add to Wish List
Item #316643
Price: $250
Hull: J.R. Tutin, 1907. First edition. Inscribed "Gwenllian E.F. Morgan from J.R. Tutin. Buckingham Palce Brecon." Gwenllian Elizabeth Fanny Morgan (1852 –1939) was the first woman in Wales to hold the office of Mayor. She collaborated with Guiney on a volume of Vaughan's work, with biographical sketch and historical notes..... Read More Item Details for Thomas Stanley: His Original Lyrics, Complete in Their Collated Readings of 1647, 1651, 1657. With an Introduction, Textual Notes, a List of Editions, an Appendix of Translations, and a Portrait Add to Wish List
Item #226242
Price: $400
Auburndale, Mass: Box 343, April 7th, 1893. "Your friend Mrs. Richards and I have at last had a meeting, and a most harmonious one, and although she is now in New York, she is coming back about the 17th, tomdo several nice things, the best of them (for her, I...... Read More Item Details for ALS. To Mrs. Warren, about Mrs. Jack Gardner Add to Wish List
Item #323756
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Studio City, California: 24 May 1995. Responding to Hartley's letter about her literary career and his creative writing students. She responded “Please assure your students that each of them has a story that no one else can tell. It may take them awhile to realize and reasure-their own unique experience..... Read More Item Details for Autograph letter signed “Elizabeth Hailey” Add to Wish List
Item #29048
Price: $750
Concord, NH: Jacob B. Moore, 1823. First edition of the author's first book, with half-title. RARE FIRST BOOK. Read More Item Details for The Genius of Oblivion and Other Original Poems Add to Wish List
Item #324901
Price: $75
Boston: S.W. Tilton, 1879. Tilton Needlework Series No. 4. Read More Item Details for Plain Needlework, Knitting and Mending, for all, at Home and in Schools: giving Instruction in Plain Sewing, The Management of Classes, etc Add to Wish List
Item #238108
Price: $250
Boston: Dana Estes, [1909]. First Edition. IN DUSTJACKET. From the Introduction: "We of the Anglo-Saxonrace still believe in slaying the fatted calf, to which there is surely no objection...In the sudden deveolpment of enormous wealth in our own country, there is some danger that we shall be dazzled by the..... Read More Item Details for A Handbook of Hospitality for Town and Country Add to Wish List
Item #265953
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American author Louisa J. Hall (1802-1892) was best known for her "verse-novel," 'Miriam: A Dramatic Poem,' first published in 1837, and widely reprinted. Her other works include 'Sheaves of Love,' (1861), 'Alfred' (1836), 'Joanna of Naples' (1838), 'A Dramatic Fragment,' etc. [see Blain. 'Feminist Companion to Literature in English,' p...... Read More Item Details for AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED by Louisa J. Hall Add to Wish List
Item #346043
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Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1990. First edition. Inscribed by Martha Hall to mystery author Robert Skinner: "For Bob Skinner, with my very best wishes- Martha Lacy Hall, July 3, 1991". Laid in is an autograph note signed, to Robert Skinner, wishing him "the best of luck with, Above..... Read More Item Details for THE APPLE-GREEN TRIUMPH and Other Stories Add to Wish List
Item #329475
Price: $125
Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1896. First American edition. Read More Item Details for Six Modern Women: Psychological Sketches. Translated from the German by Hermione Ramsden Add to Wish List
Item #210885
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London: Collins, 1939. First edition. Woman traveller across Siberia, Harbin, Korea, Japan, Peking, Yangtze, Shanghai, Nepal, Tibert, Afghanistan, Turkmenistan. Read More Item Details for Eastern Visas Add to Wish List
Item #316986
Price: $750
New Orleans: Crescent Job Print, No. 94 Camp Street, 1866. First Edition. Rare piuece of Southern fiction right after the end of the Civil War written by an Alabama woman, sarting with a letter from Walter Earnest to Miss Cecil Gray. Read More Item Details for Cecil Gray; or the Soldier's Revenge. Rosa Sherwood; or, The Avenger Add to Wish List
Item #353532