Item 30775Burning Women: A Global History of Widow-Sacrifice From Ancient Times to the Present
Oxford, England: Seagull Books, 2006. First Edition. Hardcover. x, 610 pp. 8vo. Clean, crisp copy with dust jacket in mylar cover.
Women's History
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Item 3161A Father's Legacy to His Daughters
Troy, New York: W&J Disturnell, 1823. 96pp. 48mo. Advice from Scottish moralist and physician to his daughters, published posthumously. Some toning, binding tight, former owner writing on front endpapers, old sewn repair of sorts to final page, as pictured.
Item 3012Maria Mitchell
Indianapolis; New York: Bobbs-Merrill, 1954. Davis, Bette. First Edition. Hardcover. 192pp. 8vo. Discusses the childhood of Maria Mitchell, the first American woman to become a professional astronomer. .
Item 31930Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 (2 Volumes)
Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1916. First Edition. Hardcover. 392, 434 pp. 8vo. Blue cloth boards with gold embossed titling to sign, Julia Ward Howe's signature embossed in gold on cover of each volume. Ex-library with a library stamp on the first free endpaper of each volume. Clean within...
Item 3026Baby Precious Always Shines
New York: St. Martin's Press, 1999. First Edition, Second Printing. Hardcover. 164pp, 12mo. Collection of love letters between Gertrude Stein and Alice Toklas, revealing a glimpse into their 39 year romance. Now in mylar cover.
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