New Jersey: Prentice-Hall Inc., 1967. 189 pages. 24 x 16 cm. Alice in Womanland takes you on a funny and wild journey into 20th Century American Womanland. Clean copy. Dust wrapper lightly soiled. Ex-libris, library stamp on half title page. Covered in protective mylar. More
New York: Oxford University Press, 1976. Hardcover. 292 pages. Part biography, part history, part literary criticism, this lively and insightful book celebrates America's first generation of women intellectuals. The thirty years before the Civil War - when Romanticism crossed continents and worked its way into the pervasive American philosophy and..... More
New York: DODD, MEAD & COMPANY, 1981. First American Edition, 1st Printing. Hardcover. 256 pages. During the Victorian era, travel offered a freedom that few women enjoyed at home. These first-person narratives give us a glimpse into some of the adventures that were pursued. Boards, interior, and dust wrapper crisp..... More
New York: STEIN AND DAY, 1972. Hardcover. 258 pages. Elaine Morgan takes to task the Book of Genisis along with Darwin's The Descent of Man by questioning the evolution of the human race. Morgan's reasoned reinterpretation of evolution of the human species leaves few myths unquestioned: Did men become Mighty..... More
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Dover, NJ: New Direction for Women, Inc., 1975-5-76. 19 pages. 43 x 29 cm. Feminist alternative newspaper. Various articles - Opening of the "Woman's Bank"; Guidelines to ease headaches; Women's sports 1976; Art and Sexism, and more. More
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Dover, NJ: New Direction for Women, Inc., 1979. 19 pages. 43 x 29 cm. Feminist alternative newspaper. Anniversary edition with 7-year retrospective. Lightly toned, previous owners address label. More
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1923. 21 x 14.5 cm. 378 pages. Signed by author on front free end paper. A comprehensive look at the education of women in America at the turn of the 20th century, arguing that women with higher education could be beneficial to the country as..... More
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New York: THE TENNY PRESS, 1928. Hardcover. 46 pages. 23.5 x 13.5 cm. This printed and bound report is both uplifting and humorous. The Women's National Republican Club put together this event because women had not had the opportunity to experience any presidential conventions up until this time. With the..... More
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New York/New Jersey: Women's Rights Law Reporter, July/August 1971 & Spring 1972. First Edition, First Printing & Second Edition. Staplebound. 71 pages. 27.5 x 21 cm. Volume 1, Number 1. The Women's Rights Law Reporter was originally founded in 1970 by Ann Marie Boylan, who independently published the first volume..... More
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Barrington, IL: Center For a Woman's Own Name, 1974. Mixed Editions. Staplebound. 56 pages, 23 x 15.5 cm and 39 pages, 22 x 18 cm. Booklets guiding women who would like to use their own names rather than their ex-husbands' in the 70's. While there were few laws pertaining to..... More
The New Broom. Zine. 4 pages each. 28 x 21.5 cm. "Are You Fighting Mad? How angry do you get when you are brought up short by a "no women need apply" barrier across your daily life? Are you angry enough to report the following experiences when they happen to..... More
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The New Broom. Zine. 4 pages each. 28 x 21.5 cm. This punchy but refined newsletter collection gives a comprehensive report and guide to women and politics in early 1970's Massachusetts. Covering women legislators, important legislative happenings, and how to personally start taking action, this newsletter is a great window..... More
New York: Continuum, 1990. Hardcover. 256 pages. 23.5 x 16 cm. Adams provides the beginnings of a feminist history of vegetarianism. The author focuses on the time period of 1790 to the present in England and the United States by exploring the meaning of vegetarianism in a key text, Mary..... More
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Boston: The Libbie Printing Co., c. 1919. Loose_leaf. 24 x 18.5 cm. Broadside calling for EQUAL SUFFRAGE FOR MEN AND WOMEN. Summoning those who might not see the need for Equality, this broadside states "BECAUSE" ten times, while providing various arguments and each time, ending with "They should vote equally..... More
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Boston: c. 1919. Loose_leaf. 24 x 18.5 cm. Broadside expressing the infuriating position women find themselves in without the right to vote. "We are forever being told that the place of woman is in the HOME." But in reality, all of the tasks and achievements of women are dependent on..... More
London: Chatto & Windus, 1983. Second Edition. Hardcover. 250 pages. 25 x 19.5 cm. Caroline Davidson's pioneering book is a study of domestic life in Britain, the first country in the world to experience the effects of rapid urban and industrial growth. She discusses the development of the three utilities..... More
Kansas City: Kansas City Womans Liberation, circa 1970s. First Edition. Loose_leaf. 28 x 22 cm. Unpaginated. Two-page statement discussing the complexities of fashion, beauty, and identity in the lives of women. "... the average woman spends about 2 hours a day, 1/8th of her waking hours in personal grooming. When..... More
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Iowa City: Publications Collective - Iowa City - Women's Liberation Front, 1970-1971. Newsprint. A collection of fifteen editions - Volume 1, No. 3, July 24, 1970 through Volume 1, No. 17, July 2, 1971. A pivotal mid-west publication of the era - a bi-monthly feminist newspaper produced collectively, reflecting the..... More
New York: Simon and Schuster, 2016. First Edition. Hardcover. 339 pages. 24 x 16 cm. Today, only 20 percent of Americans between the ages of eighteen and twenty-nine are wed, compared to the nearly 60 percent in 1960. The Population Reference Bureau calls it a “dramatic reversal”, and Traister sets..... More