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American Bar Association. National Offender Services Coordination Program. Commission on Correctional Facilities and Services. Female Offender Resource Center. Little Sister and the Law. Washington, D.C.: Female Offender Resource Center, 1977. iv, 81 pages. Bibliographical references. Photographs. Very good stiff pictorial wrappers (soft cover). #23470. $30
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Baxter, Annette K., with Constance Jacobs. To Be a Woman in America, 1850-1930. New York: Times Books, 1978. Oblong 4to (large book). 240 pages. Photograph. Inscribed and signed by Annette Baxter, the author. 'These spontaneous pictures, most of them published here for the first time, give us an extraordinary look at the everyday lives of four generations of American women.' - Front jacket panel. Very good hardcover in slightly worn and torn dust jacket. ISBN 0812907647. #25612. $15
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Bolt, Christine. Feminist Ferment. 'The Woman Question' in the USA and England, 1870-1940. London: UCL Press, 1995. 1st printing. vii, 125 pages. Index. Bibliography. Introductions to History. Very good stiff wrappers. ISBN 1857283821. #22714. $15
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Cahill, Ann J. Women on the Hill: Alumnae Reflect on Twenty Years at Holy Cross, 1972-1992. Worcester, Massachusetts: Center for Interdisciplinary and Special Studies, College of the Holy Cross, 1993. xiii, 211 pages. Bibliography. Very good decorative stiff wrappers (soft cover). Former owner's name on top edge of title page. ISBN 0963611801. #21885. $17.50
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The Cosmopolitan Club, New York. The Cosmopolitan Club Constitution and Charter, Officers and members, House Rules, 1958-1959. New York: Cosmopolitan Club, 1958. 16mo (small book). 120 pages. Index. Founded in 1911, the particular object is to maintain a social club and clubrooms or a clubhouse for the use and benefit of women engaged in or interested in the liberal arts or professions. Good stiff wrappers (soft cover), cover slightly soiled. #24173. $40
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Dall, Caroline Healey. Selected Journals of Caroline Healey Dall. Volume I: 1838-1855. Edited by Helen R. Deese. Boston: Massachusetts Historical Society; Distributed by the University of Virginia Press, Charlottesville, 2006. 1st printing. xlvii, 598 pages. Index. Illustrations. 'The fullest account we have of a 19th century American woman's remarkable life. Dall, 1822-1912, was an active participant in the Transcendentalist, abolitionists, women's rights, and social science movements, filled her journals with intelligent reflections and keen analysis of her world from an insider's perspective.' - From a news release. Very good hardcover; small colored felt-tip mark on top edge. ISBN 0934909903, 9780934909907. #25670. $35
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Hall, Nor. Mothers and Daughters: Reflections on the Archetypical Feminine. Illustrations by Ellen Kennedy. Minneapolis, Minnesota: Rusoff Books, 1976? 2d printing. 12mo (small book). 41 pages. 'Mothers and Daughters' originated as a lecture given at the College of St. Catharine at the invitation of the Arts Core Program, March 8, 1976. - Verso title page. Very good stiff wrappers. #22785. $15
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Sharma, Renuka, editor. The Other Revolution: NGO and Feminist Perspectives from South Asia. Associate editor: Purushottama Bilimoria. Delhi, India: Sri Satguru Publications, 1999. 1st edition. xv, 364 pages. Inscribed and signed by the editor. Very good hardcover in slightly worn and repaired dust jacket. ISBN 8170306299. #20181. $15
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Shepherd, Simon, editor. The Women's Sharp Revenge: Five Women's Pamphlets from the Renaissance. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1985. 1st U.S. printing. 208 pages. Name and Subject indexes. Bibliography. A collection of five pamphlets written in the period from 1580 to 1640. Includes 'Jane Anger her Protection for Women,' by Ja A. Gent (London, 1589). The Swetnam Controversy (1615). 'A Mouzell for Melastomus,' by Rachel Speght (London, 1617). 'Ester hath hang'd,' by Ester Sowernam (London, 1617). 'The Worming of a mad Dogge,' by Constantia Munda (London, 1617). 'The Women's Sharp Revenge,' (London, 1640). Very good hardcover in very good dust jacket. ISBN 0312887965. #24015. $55
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Female, Feminist, Feminism, Woman
Woman's, Womans, Women's, Womens