‎Women (the)‎

‎WOMEN: DRAMA: SMITH COLLEGE. DAVIS Hallie Flanagan. DOWELL George Brendan‎

‎HERITAGE. A Play in Honor of The 75th Anniversary of the Founding of Smith College.‎

‎WOMEN: DRAMA: SMITH COLLEGE. DAVIS Hallie Flanagan. HERITAGE. A Play in Honor of The 75th Anniversary of the Founding of Smith College. Edited by Hallie Flanagan Davis and George Brendan Dowell. Northampton Massachusetts:: Smith College 1953. First edition. . Covers are moderately tanned and dust soiled faint crease on front cover else a very good copy. . Octavo white printed wrappers pp. iv 121 illustrated reproducing black-and-white photographs from a production of the play. Smith College, unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 60040

‎WOMEN: DRAMA: PHOTOGRAPHY THEME. FORD Harriet. WOMEN: FICTION.‎

‎ME AN' METHUSELAR AND OTHER EPISODES.‎

‎WOMEN: DRAMA: PHOTOGRAPHY THEME. FORD Harriet. ME AN' METHUSELAR AND OTHER EPISODES. Buffalo:: The Peter Paul Book Company 1895. First edition of author's first book . Owner's ink name and address on front flyleaf. Small soil spot on cover one leaf slightly sprung with few nicks at fore-edge of leaf else a very good copy. . Wright III No. 1955. Twelvemo blue pictorial cloth stamped in black 84 pages illustrated with a frontispiece reproducing a photograph of the author. Short stories and dramas including dramatic episode set at a photographer's studio. The Peter Paul Book Company, hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 62664

‎WOMEN: DRAMA: SET IN NORTH CAROLINA. VOLLMER Lula.‎

‎SUN-UP.‎

‎WOMEN: DRAMA: SET IN NORTH CAROLINA. VOLLMER Lula. SUN-UP. A Play in Three Acts. New York:: Coward-McCann Inc. 1950. Fifteenth Impression" . Owner's ink names on front flyleaf. Extremities lightly rubbed else a near fine copy in very good dust jacket; yellow pictorial jacket is lightly faded on spine with a few short tears and small chips. . originally published in 1924 by Brentano's. Twelvemo blue cloth pp. x 79. Coward-McCann, Inc., hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 60046

‎WOMEN: DRAMA: THEME. GRENDON Felix‎

‎WILL HE COME BACK‎

‎WOMEN: DRAMA: THEME. GRENDON Felix. WILL HE COME BACK A One Act Comedy. New York:: New Review Publishing Association 1916. First edition. . Front cover is lightly dust soiled staples are a bit rusted few pages of text have a faint early light brown stain in lower margin else a very good copy with the text fresh and clean. . Twelvemo brown printed wrappers publisher's printed paper cover label pp. ii 44 stapled. A one-act "comedy" set in Washington Square featuring three characters two young women and "a banker by inheritance and a dilettante by choice." The play concludes with a fifteen-page "review" of the play written under the name of one of the female characters in the play Martha McCutcheon discussing the author and the role of women as depicted in the play and in contemporary society. New Review Publishing Association, unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 59091

‎WOMEN: ERA.: NATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR WOMEN E. R.‎

‎THE NOW YORK TIMES. Vol. II No. 1. Thursday August 26 1981‎

‎WOMEN: ERA: NATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR WOMEN. THE NOW YORK TIMES. Vol. II No. 1. Thursday August 26 1981 Periodical. New York:: National Organization for Women/ New York Chapter 1971. First edition . Short tear to last page of text light tanning to paper else a very good copy. . despite 1981 date on cover presumably published in 1971 per copyright page. Single folio sheet folded to make four pages as issued illustrated. A satirical newspaper spoofing The New York Times published by the National Organization for Women. Masthead states: "All the News That Would Give the Times Fits." Articles include: "Equality Act for Males Passed by Senate 60-39" "Mob Demolishes Porno Parlors in Midtown Cleanup Drive" "Forefathers Uncovered in Dusty Tomes" etc. (National Organization for Women/ New York Chapter), unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 54750

‎WOMEN: FICTION: MYSTERY: ANTI TRADE UNION. WOOD Mrs. Henry. WOOD Ellen‎

‎A LIFE'S SECRET.‎

‎WOMEN: FICTION: MYSTERY: ANTI-TRADE UNION. WOOD Mrs. Henry. A LIFE'S SECRET. A Story of Woman's Revenge by Mrs. Henry Wood Ellen Wood. Philadelphia:: T. B. Peterson & Brothers 1862. First edition . A fine bright copy of an elusive title in the first edition. . Hubin. Crime Fiction p. 432 noting only a later editionAmerican edition precedes the English by 5 years; publisher's statement on title page: "Printed from the Manuscript and advance Proof-sheets purchased by us from the author in advance of the publication of the work in Europe". Tall octavo publisher's dark brown cloth stamped in blind on both covers spine stamped in gilt 144 pages text printed in two columns followed by 16 pages of ads. 'A Life's Secret' initially appears to be one of the fashionable 'bigamy novels' of the time but soon becomes an anti-labor story attacking what she saw as the unscrupulous Trade Unionists. Its anonymous serialization in England in the periodical 'The Leisure Hour' led to riots and threats of violence to the publisher. It was not published in book form in England until 1867. T. B. Peterson & Brothers, hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 62663

‎WOMEN: FICTION: VIRGINIA. ALBERT Agnes Elnor‎

‎ALICE RAYDEN Or Weighed in the Balance‎

‎WOMEN: FICTION: VIRGINIA. ALBERT Agnes Elnor. ALICE RAYDEN Or Weighed in the Balance A Novel. New York:: Broadway Publishing Co. 1910. First edition. . Spine is moderately faded small soil mark on front cover else a very good copy. . Octavo red cloth stamped in gilt 234 pages followed by ads illustrated. Broadway Publishing Co., hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 58061

‎WOMEN: FICTION. KEDDIE Henrietta TYTLER Sara‎

‎AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED BY HENRIETTA KEDDIE.‎

‎WOMEN: FICTION. KEDDIE Henrietta. AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED BY HENRIETTA KEDDIE. 1900. ALS Chiswick London No Date but circa 1900 on author's embossed letterhead with address crossed out and corrected in ink holograph four pages single sheet folded to make four twelvemo pages with writing on four sides to "Dear Miss Sheppard." The letter begins: "It is awful kind of you and yours to still remember me and send me along with your nice letter the four books of essays of which I have looked into sufficiently to see word thoughtful and cultured." She goes on to discuss the chair of Bristol University the London School of Economics various personal matters etc. She closes "Affectionately yours signed Henrietta Keddie. unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 56894

‎WOMEN: FICTION. KEDDIE Henrietta. TYTLER Sarah. WHITTIER John Greenleaf‎

‎CITOYENNE JACQUELINE.‎

‎WOMEN: FICTION. KEDDIE Henrietta. CITOYENNE JACQUELINE. A Woman's Lot in the Great French Revolution by Sarah Tytler pseudonym of Henrietta Keddie. A New Edition. London:: Chatto & Windus 1902. First edition thus "A New Edition" originally published in 1865. . Armorial bookplate of Swinerton family on front pastedown and contemporary five-line ink inscription on front flyleaf. Spine is moderately foxed front cover is rubbed and a bit spotted rear cover has few small spots of moderate discoloration endpapers are foxed else a very good copy. . Twelvemo pictorial blue cloth pp. x 499 followed by a 32-page publisher's catalogue. Following the last leaf of text as issued is a lithographed color portrait of Maud Muller printed on stiff cardstock verso prints a sixtyplus-line poem "Maud Muller" by John Greenleaf Whittier and advertisment for "Eno's Fruit Salt. Chatto & Windus, hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 56893

‎WOMEN: FICTION: FANTASY. DORRANCE Ethel Smith. DORRANCE Ethel A.‎

‎DAMNED. The Intimate Story of a Girl‎

‎WOMEN: FICTION: FANTASY. DORRANCE Ethel Smith. DAMNED. The Intimate Story of a Girl by Ethel Smith Dorrance. New York:: The Macaulay Company 1923. First edition . Binding is rubbed at base of spine and tips of corners else a very good bright copy in very good dust jacket. Striking pictorial dust jacket has few short creased tears and three small chips else quite crisp and bright. . Warmly inscribed by Ethel Smith Dorrance on the front flyleaf: "To Julia an intimate girl who knows all sin. Love Ethel. Bleiler. Checklist of Science-Fiction and Supernatural Fiction p. 62. Octavo red cloth stamped in black 352 pages. The Macaulay Company, hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 63814

‎WOMEN: FICTION. ZAHAVI Helen‎

‎DIRTY WEEKEND‎

‎WOMEN: FICTION. ZAHAVI Helen. DIRTY WEEKEND A Novel. London:: Macmillan London Limited 1991. First edition of author's first book. . Bit of faint dust soiling on top edge else a fine copy in near fine dust jacket. . Octavo paper-covered boards pp. iv 185. (Macmillan London Limited), hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 59986

‎WOMEN: FICTION. WYLLARDE Dolf. LOWNDES Dorothy Margarette Seley‎

‎EXPERIMENT‎

‎WOMEN: FICTION. WYLLARDE Dolf. EXPERIMENT A Novel by Dolf Wyllarde pseudonym of Dorothy Margarette Seley Lowndes. New York:: The Macaulay Co. 1933. First edition. . Tips of spine and top edge of both covers are moderately faded else a very good copy in very good price-clipped dust jacket; pictorial jacket is rubbed tips of spine are nicked short creased tear on front panel else quite bright. . Small octavo blue cloth 320 pages. The Macaulay Co., hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 56863

‎WOMEN: FICTION: MYSTERY. GOSLING Paula‎

‎FAIR GAME‎

‎WOMEN: FICTION: MYSTERY. GOSLING Paula. FAIR GAME A Novel. New York:: Coward McCann & Geoghegan 1978. First American edition and first "revised and expanded" edition under this title of author's first book first published in England as A Running Duck; Hubin. Crime Fiction p. 170. . A fine copy in dust jacket; pictorial jacket has very faint sticker shadow on front panel else bright and crisp. . Octavo cloth spine paper-covered boards 253 pages. Coward, McCann & Geoghegan, hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 57108

‎WOMEN: FICTION: MYSTERY. WELLS Carolyn‎

‎FOR GOODNESS' SAKE.‎

‎WOMEN: FICTION: MYSTERY. WELLS Carolyn. FOR GOODNESS' SAKE. A Fleming Stone Detective Novel. Philadelphia:: J. B. Lippincott Company 1935. First edition. . A near fine copy in worn dust jacket; pictorial jacket is rubbed moderate chipping at tips of spine few short tears to extremities of both panels with few early clear tape mends on verso else good to very good. . Octavo green cloth 308 pages. J. B. Lippincott Company, hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 62402

‎WOMEN: FICTION: MYSTERY. SPENCER Claire‎

‎GALLOWS' ORCHARD‎

‎WOMEN: FICTION: MYSTERY. SPENCER Claire. GALLOWS' ORCHARD A Novel. New York:: Jonathan Cape & Harrison Smith 1930. First edition . Spine is slightly askew crown of spine and tips of corners lightly rubbed else a very good copy in very good dust jacket. The striking pictorial jacket with art deco design of woman is lightly rubbed few short tears and nicks at tips of spine narrow with a very faint stain on rear panel at edge of upper spine barely visible. . Hubin. Crime Fiction p. 376. Octavo cloth spine paper-covered boards pp. vi 285. Jonathan Cape & Harrison Smith, hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 57494

‎WOMEN: FICTION: MYSTERY. DREW Bernard‎

‎HARD-BOILED DAMES.‎

‎WOMEN: FICTION: MYSTERY. DREW Bernard A. HARD-BOILED DAMES. Stories Featuring Women Detectives Reporters Adventurers and Criminals from Pulp Fiction Magazines of the 1930's. Edited and with an Introduction by Bernard A. Drew. Preface by Marcia Muller. New York:: St. Martin's Press 1986. First edition advance review copy. . A fine copy in fine dust jacket; publisher's promotional sheet laid into book. . Octavo paper-covered boards pp xix 331 illustrated reproducing in facsimile original artwork from some pulp fiction magazines. The collection includes: Carrie Cashin in "Riddled Silk" by Theodore Tinsley Sarah Watson in "Cash or Credit" by D. B. McCandless Trixie Meehan in "The Deadly Orchid" by T. T. Flynn etc. St. Martin's Press, hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 57444

‎WOMEN: FICTION. DUFFY Maureen‎

‎INHERIT THE EARTH:‎

‎WOMEN: FICTION. DUFFY Maureen. INHERIT THE EARTH: A Social History. London:: Hamish Hamilton 1980. First edition. . A fine copy in fine dust jacket. . Inscribed by Maureen Duffy on the title page: "Signed for Michael Curtis Maureen Duffy. Octavo paper-covered boards pp. viii 159 illustrated with drawings by Gavin Rowe. Hamish Hamilton, hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 59985

‎WOMEN: FICTION. BLUEJAY Jana‎

‎IT'S TIME.‎

‎WOMEN: FICTION: UTOPIAN FANTASY. BLUEJAY Jana. IT'S TIME. A Nuclear Novel by Jana Bluejay. Little River CA:: Tough Dove Books 1985. First edition. . Covers are lightly rubbed else a very good copy. . Octavo pictorial wrappers pp. xiv 190. Tough Dove Books, unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 58029

‎WOMEN: FICTION. BROWN Alice‎

‎JOHN WINTERBOURNE'S FAMILY‎

‎WOMEN: FICTION. BROWN Alice. JOHN WINTERBOURNE'S FAMILY A Novel. Boston:: Houghton Mifflin Company 1910. First edition. . Tips of spine and corners are lightly rubbed else a near fine copy. . Octavo olive cloth stamped in gilt pp. viii 454. Houghton Mifflin Company, hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 60374

‎WOMEN: FICTION. ABBOTT Eleanor Hallowell. CROSBY R. M..‎

‎LITTLE EVE EDGARTON‎

‎WOMEN: FICTION. ABBOTT Eleanor Hallowell. LITTLE EVE EDGARTON A Novel. With Illustrations by R. M. Crosby. New York:: The Century Co. 1914. First edition. . Front and rear flyleaves are lightly tanned title page and few pages of text are moderately foxed small bumped tear at fore-edge margin of one page else a very good bright copy in very good dust jacket; jacket is moderately foxed with few small nicks at tips of spine else quite fresh and bright. . Twelvemo decorative blue cloth pp. iv 210 followed by ads illustrated by R. M. Crosby. The Century Co., hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 62580

‎WOMEN: FICTION. RICHARDS Anna Mattock‎

‎MEMORIES OF A GRANDMOTHER‎

‎WOMEN: FICTION. RICHARDS Anna Mattock. MEMORIES OF A GRANDMOTHER by A Lady of Massachusetts by Mrs. Anna Mattock Richards. Boston: Gould and Lincoln/ New York:: Sheldon Lamport & Blakeman 1854. First edition . Extremities of covers are lightly faded moderate wear and browning on spine thin chip at spine tips endpapers and few pages of text are moderately foxed else a good to very good copy. . Wright II 2025. Twelvemo brown cloth 141 pages followed by 2 pages of advertisements. Sheldon, Lamport & Blakeman, hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 56443

‎WOMEN: FICTION. BARGATE Verity‎

‎NO MAMA NO‎

‎WOMEN: FICTION. BARGATE Verity. NO MAMA NO A Novel. London:: Jonathan Cape 1978. First edition of author's first novel. . A fine copy in fine dust jacket. . Inscribed by Verity Bargate on the front flyleaf in year of publication: "Dear Sir this morning I heard the first word of spring: Is this a record Yours etc. For Bill love Verity. November 1978. Octavo black paper-covered boards 136 pages. Jonathan Cape, hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 59991

‎WOMEN: FICTION. BROWN Alice‎

‎OLD CROW‎

‎WOMEN: FICTION. BROWN Alice. OLD CROW A Novel. New York:: The Macmillan Company 1922. First edition. . Owner's contemporary ink name on front flyleaf. Tips of spine and corners are lightly rubbed else a very good copy with the binding bright text has very faint discoloration at inner margin of a few pages else quite fresh and clean. . Octavo dark green cloth stamped in gilt pp. iv 534. The Macmillan Company, hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 60375

‎WOMEN: FICTION. KENNEDY A. L‎

‎PARADISE‎

‎FICTION: WOMEN: SCOTTISH. KENNEDY A. L. PARADISE A Novel. New York:: Alfred A. Knopf 2005. Uncorrected proof copy of the first American edition. . A fine copy. . Large octavo pale green printed wrappers 286 pages. Alfred A. Knopf, unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 65709

‎WOMEN: FICTION. RICE Alice Hegan‎

‎QUIN‎

‎WOMEN: FICTION. RICE Alice Hegan. QUIN A Novel. New York:: The Century Co. 1921. First edition. . Owner's contemporary ink name on front flyleaf and typed bookplate tipped onto rear flyleaf listing the names of ten women as members of "N.E.S. Bookclub". Spine is lightly faded top and fore-edges lightly soiled else a very good copy in dust jacket. The pictorial jacket has thin chipping at crown of spine few short nicked tears to extremities of front panel else very good. . Octavo green cloth pp. viii 393 illustrated with a frontispiece. The Century Co., hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 63769