New York and London: Harper & Brothers, 1899. Reprint. Hard Cover.
Reprint. Spine toned, bookplate on front endpaper.
286 pp. Illustrated with engravings. A biographical history of the girl who became Queen: Mary, Queen of Scots. A truly tragic story of a girl who would become the embodiment of her.....
New York: Random House, 2003. 2nd Printing. Hard Cover.
Second printing. 1/2 inch tear on dust jacket and book spine, gift note on free endpaper.
ix, 239 pp. In 1961, just as NASA launched its first man into space, a group of women underwent secret testing in the hopes of.....
IN: Archway, 2018. Trade Paperback.
A fine copy.
xxvii, 129 pp. "Dr. Pandora B. Angel was a practicing physician for thirty years. She spent twenty-three of those years as an emergency physician at a university medical center and an affiliated hospital. In Elusive Equity, Empathy, and Empowerment, she shares the.....
New York: Four Walls Eight Windows, 2002. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Bottom edge of front jacket panel lightly stained.
xv, 223 pp. Illustrated with black-and-white photographs. The women of Afghanistan lived a five-year nightmare under the Taliban regime. In Veiled Threat, Sally Armstrong introduces several of these women—including.....
Pasadena: Trilogy Books, 1994. Trade Paperback.
Fore edge lightly smudged.
Depicts the lives of Lady Heath, Lady Bailey, Violette De Sibour, Mary Bruce, Pauline Gower, Dorothy Spicer, Amy Johnson, Jean Batten, Amelia Earhart, Anne Lindbergh, and Louise Thaden.
New York: The Free Press, 1981. 2nd Printing. Hard Cover.
2nd printing. Signed by author and inscribed: "For Elizabeth O'Hera with best regards, Jessie Bernard 10/19/81." Edges very lightly rubbed. Crease to front and rear wrapper of jacket and jacket spine.
x, 614 pp. "A sociological look at the sphere.....
New York: Vintage Civil War Library, 2003. 1st Printing. Trade Paperback.
First printing. Covers faintly creased.
xiii, 277 pp. "“Albert Cashier” served three years in the Union Army and passed successfully as a man until 1911 when the aging veteran was revealed to be a woman named Jennie Hodgers. Frances.....
Missouri: Chalice Press, 1999. 1st Printing. Trade Paperback.
First printing. Top corner stained.
vii, 216 pp. "L. Susan Bond offers the first exploration of the homiletical implications of the new christologies suggested by feminist theology. After surveying the traditional theories of christology, she presents options suggested in contemporary feminist schools.....
. Eizabeth Brayer, 2001. Hard Cover.
Address label on front free endpaper.
144 pp. A history of the Chatter Box Club of Rochester, New York, illustrated with black-and-white photographs.
UK: Osprey, 2002. Bujeiro, Ramiro. First Edition. Soft Cover.
First edition. Minor general wear.
48 pp. The skill and care of the women of the Allied military nursing services was remembered gratefully by hundreds of thousands of wounded servicemen of World War II (1939-1945). The small peacetime services increased rapidly.....
UK: Osprey, 2001. Bujeiro, Ramiro. First Edition. Soft Cover.
First edition. Minor general wear.
48 pp. The contribution of women to the Allied war effort during World War II (1939-45) was massive. Apart from their many vital roles 'on the home front', about a million Soviet, 500,000 British and 200,000.....
New York: Coward, McCann & Geoghegan, Inc., 1975. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Jacket edges rubbed. Page ridges foxed.
352 pp. Edward VII, Price of Wales, heir to the throne, lover of race horses and gaming life, and regal admirer of the Victorian world's most beautiful women. Mrs. Lillie.....
Salt Lake City, UT: University of Utah Press, 1992. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Edges lightly worn.
xxii, 165 pp. Based on interviews with former classmates, and the experience of the author herself, this book traces the tenth class of WASP trainees in 1943. Foreword by Dora Dougherty Strother
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New York: Viking, 1992. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover.
Volume 1 only. Book club edition. Jacket rubbed, sticker ghost on endpaper.
xviii, 587 pp. "Celebrated by feminists, historians, politicians, and reviewers everywhere, Blanche Wiesen Cook's Eleanor Roosevelt presents an unprecedented portrait of the towering female figure of the twentieth century.....
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1976. Cornelisen, Ann. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Personal copy of Abraham A. Rothberg with his blind stamp on the title page. Rothberg was a Jewish author whose books reimagined traditional Jewish stories and legends, and touched on themes relevant to the diaspora. Ink.....
Philadelphia: W. B. Saunders Company, 1954. Jones, Tom. Sixth Edition. Hard Cover.
Sixth edition. No jacket. Page ridges foxed, pencil name on front free endpaper, underlining.
xv, 799 pp. With 466 illustrations, including 37 in color. CONTENTS: Section I. Anatomy: Anatomy of the Female Pelvis and Perineum - Embryology of.....
CA: Berkeley Books, 2021. 1st Printing. Hard Cover.
First printing. Edges lightly worn.
320 pp. Miranda Reynolds always thought she would rather die than live in Femlandia. But that was before the country sank into total economic collapse and her husband walked out in the harshest, most permanent way, leaving.....
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1991. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Jacket spine head bumped, jacket lightly soiled. Page ridges lightly foxed.
604 pp. "Moving the Mountain" tells the story of the struggles and triumphs of thousands of activists who achieved 'half a revolution' between 1960 and 1990. In.....
New York: Perennial, 2001. 6th Printing. Trade Paperback.
Sixth printing. Ink gift note on half-title page, pages toned.
228 pp. Black & white photographs. "Waris Dirie leads a double life -- by day, she is an international supermodel and human rights ambassador for the United Nations; by night, she dreams.....
New York: Harpercollins, 2001. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Small stain to bottom ridge, sticker remnant to jacket.
Drawing on journals, letters, and diaries, the author presents a portrait of the life and times of eighteenth-century women who broke the constraints of a male-dominated society and embarked on an.....
New York: Crossroad, 1989. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Jacket reverse and page ridges foxed.
xii, 366 pp. In examining the changing role of priest, sister, and lay person over the course of the past fifty years, this book not only reveals the rich history of American Catholicism in.....
New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 2021. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. An exceptional copy.
xv, 348 pp. "The surprising, often fiercely feminist, always fascinating, yet barely known, history of home economics. The term “home economics” may conjure traumatic memories of lopsided hand-sewn pillows or sunken muffins. But.....
New York: St. Martin's Griffin, 2022. First American Edition. Trade Paperback.
First American edition. An exceptional copy.
384 pp. During the early twentieth century, transatlantic travel was the province of the great ocean liners. It was an extraordinary undertaking made by many women, whose lives were changed forever by their.....
New York: Jove Books, 1978. 8th Printing. Mass Market Paperback.
8th printing. Faint toning, light edge wear.
The novel centers around Mira, an attractive and very intelligent woman born in the late 20's to very rigid and 'repectable' parents. Despite her convential upbringing, Mira reads voraciously and forms opinions different.....
New York/Boston: Grand Central Publishing, 2019. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Half-inch tear along rear jacket joint.
vii, 339 pp. An initiation signals a beginning: a door opens and you step through. Traditional Wiccan initiates are usually brought into the craft through a ceremony with a High Priestess. But.....