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Iwasaki Mineko & Brown Rande
GEISHA A LIFE
New York New York U.S.A.: Atria Books 2002. First Edition First Printing 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/Fine. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. As new unread copy in fine mylar-protected dust jacket. NF21 <br/> <br/> Atria Books hardcover
Bookseller reference : 11615 ISBN : 0743444329 9780743444323
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Iwasaki Mineko; Brown Rande; Ouchi Rande Brown
Geisha a Life
New York New York U.S.A.: Atria Books. As New/As New. 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. 0743444329 297pp Photos A geisha tells her own story Protective mylar cover over dust jacket . Atria Books hardcover
Bookseller reference : 54435 ISBN : 0743444329 9780743444323
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Iwasaki Mineko with Rande Brown
Geisha A Life
Atria Books 2002. Top rear corner lightly bumped along side edge causing small bulge near tip small crease line right by tip of top front corner. D/j corner tip lightly rubbed. Red spine and edges with gold lettering on spine cream colored boards. 297 pages. First Atria Books Hardcover Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Near Fine d/j. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Atria Books hardcover
Bookseller reference : 012454 ISBN : 0743444329 9780743444323
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IZARD Dr Jean
LA QUESTION DU MARIAGE DANS LA STENASE MITRALE (révision de la loi dite de Peter).
Paris Jules Rousset 1905. In-8 broché 100pp. Envoi de l'auteur.
Bookseller reference : GITa818
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Izola Louise Forrester Sallie Bingham Center for Women 's History and Culture
Greenacre Girls 1915 Leather Bound
2019. Leather Bound. New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden Leaf Printing on round Spine. Reprinted in 2019 with the help of original edition published long back 1915. This book is printed in black & white sewing binding for longer life Printed on high quality Paper re-sized as per Current standards professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set then it is only single volume if you wish to order a specific or all the volumes you may contact us. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. Lang: - English Pages 355. EXTRA 10 DAYS APART FROM THE NORMAL SHIPPING PERIOD WILL BE REQUIRED FOR LEATHER BOUND BOOKS. FOLIO EDITION IS ALSO AVAILABLE. hardcover
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Izola Louise Forrester Sallie Bingham Center for Women 's History and Culture
Greenacre Girls 1915
2020. Paperback. New. Lang: - English Pages 355. Reprinted in 2020 with the help of original edition published long back 1915. This book is Printed in black & white sewing binding for longer life with Matt laminated multi-Colour Soft Cover HARDCOVER EDITION IS ALSO AVAILABLE Printed on high quality Paper re-sized as per Current standards professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set then it is only single volume if you wish to order a specific or all the volumes you may contact us. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. Any type of Customisation is possible with extra charges. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. paperback
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Izola Louise Forrester Sallie Bingham Center for Women 's History and Culture
Greenacre Girls 1915 Hardcover
2020. Hardcover. New. Lang: - English Pages 355. Reprinted in 2020 with the help of original edition published long back 1915. This book is Printed in black & white Hardcover sewing binding for longer life with Matt laminated multi-Colour Dust Cover Printed on high quality Paper re-sized as per Current standards professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set then it is only single volume if you wish to order a specific or all the volumes you may contact us. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. Any type of Customisation is possible with extra charges. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. hardcover
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J K Shrivastava
Stress and Neurotic Behaviour in College Girls [Hardcover]
Stress is the by - product of modern civilization. Proper growth in terms of stress free healthy life is necessary in the transition period between late adolescent and early adulthood. In this transition of life they must control the special stress like examination, sexual motivation and pressure from the parents regarding employment or economic support because such king pins of stress are the causative factors for poor mental Health. The book Stress and Neurotic Behaviour in College Girls by Dr. J.K. Shrivastava presents a comprehensive picture of the impact of some psycho-social factors on stress and neurotic behaviour. The book will be helpful in planning and execution of scientific studies and welfare programmes for proper development of women folk in India. About The Author:- Dr. Janak Kumari Shrivastava, is M.A. (Gold Medallist) and M.Ed. (Gold Medallist), Ph. D. (Psychology) from Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith Univerity, in Varanasi (U.P.) She is working Anthropological Survey of India as Assistant Psychologist since March, 2000. She also qualified NET (UGC) in the year 1998. In addition to teaching experience in Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidapeeth University, Varanasi, U.P. She has a number of research publications in journal of repute in Psychology, Education and in social science. Dr. Shrivastava has completed successfully different individual and national research projects undertaken by Anthropological Survey of India so far and is actively engaged in many other projects. She has also research experience on different communities of West Bengal and Sikkim. She is a life member of Indian Science Congress Association and Indian Academy of Applied Psychology and one of the Assistant Editor of the house journal of the Anthropological Survey of India. Contents:- List of Tables • List of Figures • Foreword • Preface • Introduction • Review of Literature • Methodology • Analysis and Interpretation of Data • Summary and Conclusion • Bibliography • Index. The Title 'Stress and Neurotic Behaviour in College Girls written/authored/edited by J K Shrivastava', published in the year 2008. The ISBN 9788178356532 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 240 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Kalpaz Publications. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Women Studies. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol:-
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J. LAPLACE
LA FEMME et la VIE CONSACREE
Un ouvrage de 320 pages, format 135 x 180 mm, broché, publié en 1963, Editions du Chalet, Collection "Les Chemins de la Foi", bon état
Bookseller reference : LFA-126710917
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J. CHASSEGUET-SMIRGEL
La SEXUALITE FEMININE
Un ouvrage de 320 pages, format 110 x 180 mm, broché, publié en 1978, Petite Bibliothèque Payot, collection "Science de l'Homme", bon état
Bookseller reference : LFA-126724900
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J. LAPLACE
LA FEMME et la VIE CONSACREE
Un ouvrage de 320 pages, format 135 x 180 mm, broché, publié en 1963, Editions du Chalet, Collection "Les Chemins de la Foi" (avec référence de bibliothèque)
Bookseller reference : LFA-126731053
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J. L. Gupta
Challenges to the Fair Sex [Hardcover]
About The Book:- This Book Brings Into Focus Various Challenges Faced By The Fair Sex In The Form Of Illiteracy, Dowry, Rape, Sati, Widowhood, Child Marriage, Purdah System, Bigamy, Bride-Burning, Etc. Written And Researched By Leading Authors. The Title 'Challenges to the Fair Sex written/authored/edited by J. L. Gupta', published in the year 1988. The ISBN 9788121200417 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 156 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Women Studies. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol:-
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J.E.C.F.
Nous… et notre coeur. Aux jeunes filles.
Couverture souple. Broché. 17 x24 cm. 80 pages.
Bookseller reference : 119142
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J.P. Singh
The Indian Women: Myth and Reality [Hardcover]
Our Knowledge of the Ineian woman continues to be quite inadequate and in some ways superficial too. The fact that issues relating t6o womken are quite vast and of bewildering complexity has greatly hampered our understanding pf the wom,enfolk. Keepig this fact in view, experts from different branches of jumanities and social sciences have attempted to focus on certain key issues concerning the Indian woman from tjhe persective of their own discipline. The book is a somewhat new venture in cross-disciplinary studies of the Indian women. As far as possible each contributor has offered an orginal account of the current dialogue on the subject covered giveing sufficient impirical or historical depth. the volume will have achieved its purpose, if it provokes the students and reserchers alike to engage in serious and concerned reflection upon the Indian woman. About The Author:- J.P. ingh is presently a reader in Socialogy at Patana University, Patna and Chairman, Institute of Population and Integrated Development, Pantna. He has been a Augc Teacher Fellow at the JNU, New Delhi: Research scholar at the School of Social Sciences, the Australian National University of Hawaii (USA): And Reader in Research Methodology at the Tata Institute of social Sciences, Bombay. Dr. Singh has got several research papers published in leading profesional journals from India and abroad and authored patterns of Rural Urban Migration in India. Contents:- Preface • “With All of us Together, There is Hope” : Profiles of Five Women Activists Clarice A. Auluck-Wilson • The Sociology of Women and Work J.P. Singh • Women's Participation in Economic Activities in India Prasanta K. Majumdar and Saswati Dutta • The Girl child is Not a Lesser Child Sabita Guha • Girl Child: a Study in Familial and Societal Negligence Godavari D. Patil and Madhumati Patil • The Practice of Widow Remarriage in South India Abusalih Shariff • The Litmus Test (The Condition of Working Women in Industries) Meera Basu and EKATRA • Reproduction and Rural Women’s Education Under-development: an Empirical Exploration Sandeep Parmar and S. B. Singh Parmar • Wosmen's Movement in India and an Anti-Rape Campaign Vibhuti Patel • Women, Technology and Development: Some Observations Raj Mohini Sethi • Changing Role and Status of the Indian Women N.V. Jagannatha Rao and Godavari D. Patil • Matriliny and Mother Right in the Early South Indian Society R. N. Nandi • The Devadasi System in South India Awadh Kishore Prasad • Gender Relationship in Guru Nanak's Adi Granth J.S. Grewal • The Metaphors of Womanhood in Indian Literature Mridula Garg • A Critique of the Portrayal of Women in Hindi Fiction Ravindra Rajhans • The Woman in India and the West: a Comparative Conspectus Shankar N. Prasad • The Indian Woman: a Statistical Panorama J.P. Singh, Sangeet Kumar and Dilip Kumar Singh • The Indian Woman: a Select Bibliography Prabhash P. Singh • Index The Title 'The Indian Women: Myth and Reality written/authored/edited by J.P. Singh', published in the year 1996. The ISBN 9788121205054 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 434 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Women Studies. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol:-
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JABEZ BURRIT SMITH OF WOMEN' S CHRISTIAN TEMPERANCE UNION
THE LOGGER'S STORY HIGH JOE 1892WCTU SOFTCOVER BIG WOODS LOGGIING
GD 210PP WCTU paperback
Bookseller reference : 274
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JACQUES-VINCENT-
LA BELLE MADEMOISELLE LANGE-
ED.DEL'ARC EN CIEL-HACHETTE 1932- IN8 br.6ht. 282p
Bookseller reference : 1298
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Jacques MARSEILLE et Nadeije LANEYRIE-DAGEN
Les GRANDS EVENEMENTS de l'HISTOIRE des FEMMES
Un ouvrage de 320 pages, format 240 x 300 mm, illustré, relié cartonnage sous jaquette couleurs, publié en 1993, Librairie Larousse, bon état
Bookseller reference : LFA-126739613
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JACOMETTI Nesto
SUZANNE VALADON
Genève Editions Pierre Cailler 1947 in 4 (28x21,5) 1 volume reliure toilée de l'éditeur sous jaquette illustrée en couleurs, texte liminaire non paginé suivi de 64 reproductions hors-texte en noir et blanc, et 4 reproductions hors-texte en couleurs contrecollées. Suzanne Valadon, née Marie-Clémentine Valadon, Bessines-sur-Gartempe 1865 - Paris 1938, artiste peintre française. Collection "Les Maîtres de la Peinture Moderne". Bel exemplaire ( Photographies sur demande / We can send pictures of this book on simple request )
Bookseller reference : 056356
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JACOLLIOT, Louis:
Voyage au pays des bayadères. ‘Les moeurs et les femmes de l’extrême orient.’ 6ème édition.
Paris, E. Dentu, 1879, pt. in-8vo, IV + 376 p. ill. de 8 pl.anches, reliure en demi cuir d’épooque,
Bookseller reference : 92107aaf
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JACQUEMARD (Simonne).
Voyage en Amérique. Tapuscrit de 15 pp. avec corrections et annotations autographes de Jacques Brenner.
Amusante relation d'une croisière pour l'Amérique et d'un périple dans la forêt vierge, à la manière de "Paul et Virginie". Elle a été composée en 1937 par Simonne Jacquemard, qui avait alors douze ans et demi, et reproduite comme telle, fautes d'orthographe incluses, dans les "Cahiers des Saisons".
Bookseller reference : 6872
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JACQUEMARD (Simonne).
Voyage en Amérique. Tapuscrit de 15 pp. avec corrections et annotations autographes de Jacques Brenner.
Amusante relation d'une croisière pour l'Amérique et d'un périple dans la forêt vierge, à la manière de "Paul et Virginie". Elle a été composée en 1937 par Simonne Jacquemard, qui avait alors douze ans et demi, et reproduite comme telle, fautes d'orthographe incluses, dans les "Cahiers des Saisons".
Bookseller reference : 6872
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Jacka
Women's Work in Rural China: Change and Continuity in an Era of Reform (Cambridge Modern China Series)
Cambridge University Press 2008 276 pages 15 2x2 2x22 6cm. 2008. Broché. 276 pages.
Bookseller reference : 100122363
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Jack Belinda Elizabeth
George Sand: A Woman's Life Writ Large
<p>BRAND NEW. Excellent condition. No remainder mark. First stated American edition. 50-5H0679455019</p> hardcover
Bookseller reference : 50-5H0679455019 ISBN : 0679455019 9780679455011
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Jack Fishman
My Darling Clementine: The Story of Lady Churchill
<p>Hardback 417 pages good condition tight binding clean pages several spots on top. Dust-jacket in good condition with some wear & tear owner name on first page. </p> W. H Allen, hardcover
Bookseller reference : 796
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Jackie A. Strange
Ms. Deputy Postmaster General: How Trusted Leadership Courage & Innovations Impacted the Postal Service
Xlibris Corporation 2010. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. Dustjacket has some wear at bottom of spine and lower right front corner. Cover has light wear. Inscribed by the author Jackie A. Strange to former bookowners on front endpaper. Xlibris Corporation hardcover
Bookseller reference : 642 ISBN : 1453530576 9781453530573
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JACKSON Anna
The Long Road to Teatime
Auckland: Auckland University Press 2000 Pictorial card covers publisher's review slip enclosed. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall Auckland University Press paperback
Bookseller reference : 011419 ISBN : 1869402235 9781869402235
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Jackson Helen Hunt
The Procession of Flowers in Colorado by Helen Jackson H.H.; illustrated in water colors by Alice A. Stewart
Boston: Roberts Brothers 1886. Hardcover. Very Good. 30 4 p.: hand-painted water color floral illustrations on 13 pages; 29 cm. Original wide cream calf spine with gilt-stamped cover title; light green paper over remainder of boards with gilt-stamped floral decoration running along leather-paper border. White moire endpapers. Lacking original slipcase. This is no. 47 of a limited edition of 100 copies each numbered and signed by the artist Alice Stewart. There are two or more binding variants. The illustrations vary in each of the 100 copies of this beautiful book. In Very Good Condition: edges are rubbed; binding lightly soiled; front free endpaper detached but present lacking lower gutter corner; first blank leaf following front endpapers also detached but present; a few small spots of light discoloration as is typical of this book; otherwise clean and bright. <br/><br/> Roberts Brothers hardcover
Bookseller reference : 003136
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Jackson Mattie J. & L. S. Thompson
The Story of Mattie J. Jackson
<p>The Story of Mattie Jackson is a powerful and enduring piece of writing one of the many untold stories of slavery it touches the human soul. Describing the strength and spirit of a slave woman as she carries on after the separation from siblings and loved ones. It echoes a sense of sadness and joy sadness regarding her years as a slave but joy from her determination to escape slavery and complete her education. We are enormously fortunate that she wrote of her experiences so that later generations could read and empathize with her experience. Mattie Jackson and her family escaped slavery in Saint Louis Missouri during the Civil War. Later Mattie and her brother moved to Lawrence Massachusetts to be with her step father. This is that story.</p> SicPress.com paperback
Bookseller reference : biblio71 ISBN : 0615670474 9780615670478
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Jackson Rosie
Frieda Lawrence; Including Not I But the Wind and other autobiographical writings
London: Pandora / HarperCollins 1994. Hardcover. Fine/fine. ix 1 240 p. 16 unpaginated pages of illustrations; 24 cm. Blue textured paper over boards with gilt-stamped spine title. Illustrated dust jacket. The author reexamines the life of Frieda Lawrence 1879-1956 wife of D.H. Lawrence partially through Frieda Lawrence's own words. Book and dust jacket are in Fine Condition: clean and bright. <br/><br/> Pandora / HarperCollins hardcover
Bookseller reference : 003616 ISBN : 004440915X 9780044409151
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Jacob Freund, Of Breslau. ; D Feuchtwang; Abraham Geiger; Moritz Güdemann
HANNA: GEBET- UND ANDACHTSBUCH FUR ISRAELITISCHE FRAUEN UND MADCHEN
12mo 7" - 7½" tall; xvi, 303 Pages. In German. Jewish Womens prayerbook. SUBJECT(S): Jews -- Prayer-books and devotions -- German. OCLC lists nine copies worldwide. Tear to backstrip, otherwise in very good condition (GER-30-2)
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Jacobs Jonnie
MURDER AMONG FRIENDS: A Kate Austen Mystery
N.Y.: Kensington Pub Corp 1995. 1st ed. Fine in dust jacket. The second Kate Austen mystery. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Kensington Pub Corp Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 017631 ISBN : 0821750305 9780821750308
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Jacobs Jonnie
The Only Suspect
New York: Pinnacle Books /Kensington Pub. Fine. 2007. First Paperback Edition. Mass Market Paperback. No spine crease. Full number line 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. . 444 pages. Sam Russell wakes up in his car in a ditch with no memory of how he got there. There's a woman's shoe in his trunk and dried blood under his fingernails--and he returns home to find his wife missing. As Hannah Montgomery investigates secrets expose an intricate web of deceit and betrayal. . Pinnacle Books /Kensington Pub. paperback
Bookseller reference : 607756 ISBN : 0786016698 9780786016693
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Jacobs Jonnie
Witness For The Defense Kali O'Brien Mysteries
<p>April 2001; 1st printing of 1st edition; signed by author. Fine HC in Fine DJ. Bright clean square covers and spine; tightly bound; author signature on title page; bright crisp clean interior. DJ is bright clean and complete. 8vo 328 pp. This is a new unread book.</p> New York: Kensington Books hardcover
Bookseller reference : A04888 ISBN : 157566643X 9781575666433
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Jacobsen Josephine
In the Crevice of Time: New and Collected Poems
Baltimore 1995. Paperback. Near Fine. xv 1 258 6 p.; 23 cm. Paperback. Part of the Johns Hopkins: Poetry and Fiction series. Josephine Jacobsen 1908-2003 won the Poetry Society of America's Frost Medal the Poets' Prize and the William Carlos Williams Award of the Poetry Society of America. She served as the 21st Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress from 1971 to 1973. In addition to poetry she wrote short fiction and literary criticism. In Near Fine Condition: edges lightly rubbed; clean and bright. <br/><br/> paperback
Bookseller reference : 004481 ISBN : 0801851165 9780801851162
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Jacques, Serge
Icons: Paris-Hollywood
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 5 5/8"w x 7 7/8"h. 192 pages.
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JAEGER (G.-A.)
Les femmes d'abordage - Chronique historiques et légendaires des aventurières de la mer.
Paris, Clancier-Guénaud, 1984. In-8 (240x180mm) broché ; 146 p. Bon état général.
Bookseller reference : 26065
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Jaffarian Sue Ann
Ghost in the Guacamole
<p>First edition first printing of the fifth novel in the A Ghost of Granny Apple series. In fine unread condition.</p> Berkley paperback
Bookseller reference : biblio6009 ISBN : 0425262499 9780425262498
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Jagot, Paul-C. :
Psychologie analytique et synthétique de l’Amour. Les sens. Le coeur. L’idée.
Paris, Drouin, sans date (circa années 1920) ; in-12, broché ; II, 192 pp. et (8) pp. de catalogue.
Bookseller reference : 4950
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JALOUX Edmond
L'Ennemi des Femmes.
Paris. Camille Bloch. 1921. Petit In-12. Cart. Couv. d'origine conservée. Ornements par André Hofer. 88 p. Ex. N° 144 sur Vergé d'Arches à la forme.BE. Dos légèrement frotté.
Bookseller reference : 35044
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Jallinoja, Ritta et al.
Arkkitehteja : Architecta's 40 Year Anniversary Exhibition
This is a very good softcover copy with just light wear, rear cover rubbed. Completely clean. Text in English and Finnish. This catalog was prepared to accompany the 40 year anniversary exhibition of Architecta, the Finnish Association of Women Architects, (established in 1942), in Helsinki in 1982. There are 14 Finnish architects, all women, who are profiled in the exhibition. Several essays by Ritta Jallinoja, Arvi Ilonen, Kaisa Broner, and Paula Kivinen. Illustrated throughout in black & white. 8" square, 67 pages. This catalog will be securely wrapped and shipped with tracking.
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Jameson, Mrs (Anna Brownell Murphy, Mrs. Robert)
Histoire des souveraines célèbres. Traduite de L'anglais Sur La Troisième édition par Mme Louise de Montanclos.
Chez Vaton 11,5 x 18 Paris 1847 Deux volumes in-12, reliure de percaline d'époque, décors estampés à froid sur les plats, motifs floraux romantiques dorés au dos et au centre des plats, titres dorés au dos, tranches dorées, ornés de 12 portraits sous serpente par Jules Duvaux, frontispice, 281 et 340 p. Sommaire : Sémiramis / Cléopatre / Zénobie / Jeanne Ière, reine de Naples / Jeanne II, reine de Naples / Isabelle de Castille / Marie, reine d'Ecosse / Elisabeth, reine d'Angleterre / Christine, reine de Suède / Anne, reine d'Angleterre / Marie-Thérèse, impératrice d'Autriche / Catherine, Impératrice de Russie. D'origine irlandaise, écrivaine polygraphe et voyageuse intrépide, Anna Murphy (Dublin, 1794- Londres, 1860), épouse Jameson est une féministe de la première heure. Son ouvrage "Memoirs of celebrated female sovereigns" parait à Londres en 1831 et offre à un public féminin une série de portraits instructifs de souveraines célèbres. Dos un peu fanés, beau cartonnage romantique, petites taches d'encre dans le coin du plat supérieur du second volume, très bon intérieur sans rousseur, bien complet de ses gravures.(ApB43) Livre
Bookseller reference : 3940
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Jameson, Mrs (Anna Brownell Murphy, Mrs. Robert)
Histoire des souveraines célèbres. Traduite de L'anglais Sur La Troisième édition par Mme Louise de Montanclos.
Chez Vaton 11,5 x 18 Paris 1847 Deux volumes in-12, reliure de percaline d'époque, décors estampés à froid sur les plats, motifs floraux romantiques dorés au dos et au centre des plats, titres dorés au dos, tranches dorées, ornés de 12 portraits sous serpente par Jules Duvaux, frontispice, 281 et 340 p. Sommaire : Sémiramis / Cléopatre / Zénobie / Jeanne Ière, reine de Naples / Jeanne II, reine de Naples / Isabelle de Castille / Marie, reine d'Ecosse / Elisabeth, reine d'Angleterre / Christine, reine de Suède / Anne, reine d'Angleterre / Marie-Thérèse, impératrice d'Autriche / Catherine, Impératrice de Russie. D'origine irlandaise, écrivaine polygraphe et voyageuse intrépide, Anna Murphy (Dublin, 1794- Londres, 1860), épouse Jameson est une féministe de la première heure. Son ouvrage "Memoirs of celebrated female sovereigns" parait à Londres en 1831 et offre à un public féminin une série de portraits instructifs de souveraines célèbres. Dos un peu fanés, beau cartonnage romantique, petites taches d'encre dans le coin du plat supérieur du second volume, très bon intérieur sans rousseur, bien complet de ses gravures.(ApB43) Livre
Bookseller reference : 3940
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Jamaica Kincaid
My Brother-Signed
Farrar Straus and Giroux NY 1997 198 pages. First/First in Near Fine/Fine condition with glue residue square on rear DJ where the store sticker was removed. The author has Signed on the title page. Also there's an Autographed Copy sticker affixed to the frontsee photos. Book is tight square and unclipped. All books bubble wrapped and shipped promptly in a box. Farrar, Straus and Giroux hardcover
Bookseller reference : 0218289 ISBN : 0374216819 9780374216818
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James Kelly
Dancing with the Witchdoctor - One Woman's Stories of Mystery and Adventure in Africa
New York: William Morrow 2001. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Black and orange hardcover 1st edition in dustjacket. Signed and inscribed by the author on the title page "Happy Explorations! Kelly James" A very good copy with some bending at the spine tips and a bump to the top edge of the front board. Interior is clean and unmarked. Tight as if unread. Unclipped jacket is bright and attractive with wear at the top panel edges and the folds. 235 pp. the author's collection of stories from her time in Africa as a private investigator. <br/><br/> William Morrow hardcover
Bookseller reference : 1137 ISBN : 0060186275 9780060186272
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James Miranda
Classified as Murder
New York: Berkley Prime Crime. Fine. 2011. Mass Market Paperback. No spine crease. 294 pages. A Cat in the Stacks Mystery No. 2. Aging eccentric James Delacorte asks Charlie the librarian to do an inventory of his rare book collection but the job goes from tedious to terrifying when James turns up dead. Relying on his cat Diesel to paw around for clues Charlie has to catch the killer before another victim checks out. . Berkley Prime Crime paperback
Bookseller reference : 608442 ISBN : 0425241572 9780425241578
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James Miranda
The Silence of the Library
New York: Berkley Prime Crime. Fine. 2014. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Paperback Original. . 308 pages. A Cat in the Stacks Mystery No. 5. When a beloved mystery author�s visit causes a stir in their small Mississippi town librarian Charlie Harris and his cat Diesel must outwit a fiction fanatic turned real-life killer.It�s National Library Week and the Athena Public Library is planning an exhibit to honor the centenary of famous novelist Electra Barnes Cartwright�creator of the beloved Veronica Thane series.Charlie has a soft spot for Cartwright�s girl detective stories not to mention an extensive collection of her books!. When the author agrees to make a rare public appearance the news of her whereabouts goes viral overnight and series devotees and book collectors converge on Athena.After all it�s rumored that Cartwright penned Veronica Thane stories that remain under wraps and one rabid fan will stop at nothing�not even murder�to get hold of the rare books. . Berkley Prime Crime paperback
Bookseller reference : 608962 ISBN : 0425257282 9780425257289
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James P. D.
THE SKULL BENEATH THE SKIN
NY: Scribners 1982. 1st ed. Near fine in dust jacket. First Edition indicated by number sequence 1 3 5 7 9 11 13 15 17 19 20 18 16 14 12 10 8 6 4 2 on the copyright page. Cordelia Gray's second case. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Book. Scribners Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 016857 ISBN : 0684177730 9780684177731
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James PD. P. D.
THE SKULL BENEATH THE SKIN
Toronto ON Canada: Lester & Orpen Dennys 1982. 1st Canadian edition. Near fine in dust jacket with a small damp stain at rear of book and jacket. Cordelia hired by an ageing actress as a bodyguard on a mysterious mission to an island castle off the coast of Dorset where a private performance of Webster's blood-curdling tragedy "The Duchess of Malfi is" being staged by the eccentric owner Ambrose Gorringe who also collects "memento mori" artifacts: skulls Victorian funeral announcements mourning regalia and the like. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Lester & Orpen Dennys Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 013874 ISBN : 0886190266 9780886190262
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James C. Greller & Edward B. Watson
Brooklyn Trolleys
N. J. International Inc 1986. Paperback. Good. No dustjacket as issued. Cover has some wear along the edges and a small crease in lower right front corner. N. J. International Inc paperback
Bookseller reference : 860 ISBN : 0934088179 9780934088176
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James Fox
Five Sisters: The Langhornes of Virginia
good. paperback. cover and corner wear. dinged up book edge. paperback
Bookseller reference : 050101H258842 ISBN : 074320042X 9780743200424
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