‎Femmes (les)‎

‎Women‎

‎Four Years in the Underbrush: Adventures as a Working Woman in New York‎

‎hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover‎

Riferimento per il libraio : 0469381604.G ISBN : 0469381604 9780469381605

‎WOMEN‎

‎LADIES' CITIZENS COMMITTEE MEDALLION/RIBBON 1915‎

‎1915. WOMEN. LADIES' CITIZENS COMMITTEE MEDALLION/RIBBON 1915. 5 7/8 x 2 inches pale printed ribbon with gilt lettering: "LADIES' CITIZENS COMMITTEEWASHINGTON D.C.1915." The ribbon is affixed to a decorative photo pin framed brass-tone with pin on reverse intact. Sewn under the pin is an American flag motif ribbon from which is suspended a set of six laminated paper circular medallions. The uppermost one of these is a photo image of the Lincoln Memorial. Underneath in descending order are b/w photo portraits of women officials captioned with their names and titles: Mrs. W. E. Andrews Chairman L.C.C. Ladies' Citizens Committee Mrs. Mamie P. Dorsey Chairman W.R.C. Mrs. Lottie Johnson Chairman Ladies of the G. A. R. Grand Army of the Republic Mrs. Jennis L. Hamilton Chairman D. of V. Mrs. Rose S. Rutledge Auxiliary to the S. of V. The ribbon and medallions are in very good condition. unknown‎

Riferimento per il libraio : 84301

‎Women‎

‎Manuscript minutes of two meetings of the elders of the Presbytery of Argyle New York including accusations that a member had beaten his wife‎

‎Argyle NY 1805. 6pp. Small 4to. Pinned together at an early date. Usual folds minor foxing. 6pp. Small 4to. Much of the minutes of two meetings of the elders of the Argyle were taken up with the case of Joseph Wright who was accused of beating his wife. The minutes include the testimony of two female witnesses that Wright had beaten his wife with a broomstick as well as the testimony of another female witness that she had heard rumor that Wright had beaten his wife "because he was jealous with her being great with a Negro & expected that the last child she had would be black. unknown‎

Riferimento per il libraio : 368829

‎WOMEN‎

‎Poster: 30 maart vrouwenstaking March 30th Women's Day‎

‎Netherlands n.d. but 1981. Original pictorial poster 46x35cm. printed offset in blue on white stock; light wrinkling from handling small piece of glue residue from previously perished tape to verso of both top corners showing through to recto else Very Good overall. Pro-choice poster the illustration showing a written note hanging from a clothesline reading "Ik staak tegen de abortuswet" "I strike against the abortion law". Includes blank space at the bottom of the image for local information. This poster would have been issued in 1981 the year of a highly divided vote 76 to 74 in the House of Representatives and 38 to 37 in the Senate which declared abortions illegal unless performed in an emergency in an specially-certified hospital or clinic. Unlocated in OCLC as of October 2016. unknown books‎

Riferimento per il libraio : 31746

‎Women‎

‎The Higher Education of Women Addresses at Mount Holyoke Seminary July 3rd 1873.‎

‎Northampton : Bridgman & Childs 1874. Paperback. Very Good. Stitched wraps. 31 pp. <br/><br/> Bridgman & Childs paperback books‎

Riferimento per il libraio : JC17692

‎Women‎

‎Women's Rights As Preached by Women Past and Present by a Looker On‎

‎hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover‎

Riferimento per il libraio : 1023921154.G ISBN : 1023921154 9781023921152

‎Women‎

‎Women's Rights As Preached by Women Past and Present by a Looker On‎

‎like new. unknown‎

Riferimento per il libraio : 50665988 ISBN : 1023921154 9781023921152

‎WOMEN‎

‎Women: A Journal of Liberation - Vol.1 No.1 Fall 1969‎

‎Baltimore: Women: A Journal of Liberation Inc 1969. First Edition. Quarto 28cm; illustrated card wrappers stapled; 64pp; illus. Light wear and foxing to extremities else Very Good to Near Fine. Premiere issue of this key journal the first national publication of the second wave women's movement. The journal was founded in Baltimore MD by four women - Dee Ann Mims Donna Keck Vicki Pollard and Carmen Arbona - with the goal of providing a forum for opinions and expression that were essential to the burgeoning women's movement. The journal was managed by a collective with each issue focussing on a different theme. The publication ran from 1969-1983 ultimately folding due to reduced readership and financial stress. Contents include contributions by Dee Ann Pappas Roxanne Dunbar Donna Keck Janet Russo Peggy White Sheila Michaels and others. Women: A Journal of Liberation, Inc unknown books‎

Riferimento per il libraio : 48862

‎WOMEN‎

‎Women: A Journal of Liberation - Vol.1 No.3 Spring 1970‎

‎Baltimore: Women: A Journal of Liberation Inc 1970. First Edition. Quarto 28cm; illustrated card wrappers stapled; 64pp; illus. Light wear and dustiness to extremities else Near Fine. Early issue of this key journal the first national publication of the second wave women's movement. The journal was founded in Baltimore MD by four women - Dee Ann Mims Donna Keck Vicki Pollard and Carmen Arbona - with the goal of providing a forum for opinions and expression that were essential to the burgeoning women's movement. The journal was managed by a collective with each issue focussing on a different theme. The publication ran from 1969-1983 ultimately folding due to reduced readership and financial stress. Contents include contributions by Alix Shulman JoAnn Gardner Karen Lindsey Ellen DuBois Donna Keck Sue Davis Yosano Akiko and others. Women: A Journal of Liberation, Inc unknown books‎

Riferimento per il libraio : 48864

‎WOMEN‎

‎Women: A Journal of Liberation - Vol.2 No.2 Winter 1971‎

‎Baltimore: Women: A Journal of Liberation 1970. First Edition. Quarto 27.75cm; illustrated card wrappers stapled; 64pp; illus. Light wear to extremities else Near Fine. Early well-preserved copy of this key journal the first national publication of the second wave women's movement. The journal was founded in Baltimore MD by four women - Dee Ann Mims Donna Keck Vicki Pollard and Carmen Arbona - with the goal of providing a forum for opinions and expression that were essential to the burgeoning women's movement. The journal was managed by a collective with each issue focussing on a different theme. The publication ran from 1969-1983 ultimately folding due to reduced readership and financial stress. Contents include contributions by Rita Mae Brown Deborah Thomas Eve Merriam Brooke Spear-Williams and others. Women: A Journal of Liberation unknown books‎

Riferimento per il libraio : 48754

‎WOMEN‎

‎Women: A Journal of Liberation - Vol.3 No.3‎

‎Baltimore: Women: A Journal of Liberation 1972. First Edition. Quarto 27.75cm; illustrated card wrappers stapled; 72pp; illus. Trivial wear to extremities else Fine. Well-preserved copy of this key journal the first national publication of the second wave women's movement. The journal was founded in Baltimore MD by four women - Dee Ann Mims Donna Keck Vicki Pollard and Carmen Arbona - with the goal of providing a forum for opinions and expression that were essential to the burgeoning women's movement. The journal was managed by a collective with each issue focussing on a different theme. The publication ran from 1969-1983 ultimately folding due to reduced readership and financial stress. Contents include contributions by Alice Krakauer Howard Zinn Sarah Paretsky Susan Atkins Claire Jacobs Marilyn Becker and others. Women: A Journal of Liberation unknown books‎

Riferimento per il libraio : 48840

‎WOMEN‎

‎Women: A Journal of Liberation - Vol.4 No.1 Winter 1974‎

‎Baltimore: Women: A Journal of Liberation 1974. First Edition. Quarto 27.75cm; illustrated card wrappers stapled; 64pp; illus. Light wear to extremities else Near Fine. Early well-preserved copy of this key journal the first national publication of the second wave women's movement. The journal was founded in Baltimore MD by four women - Dee Ann Mims Donna Keck Vicki Pollard and Carmen Arbona - with the goal of providing a forum for opinions and expression that were essential to the burgeoning women's movement. The journal was managed by a collective with each issue focussing on a different theme. The publication ran from 1969-1983 ultimately folding due to reduced readership and financial stress. Contents include contributions by Margaret Blanchard Barbara Lefcowitz Lyne Boyce Irene Reville and others. Women: A Journal of Liberation unknown books‎

Riferimento per il libraio : 48756

‎WOMEN‎

‎Women: A Journal of Liberation - Vol.4 No.3‎

‎Baltimore: Women: A Journal of Liberation 1976. First Edition. Quarto 27.75cm; illustrated card wrappers stapled; 64pp; illus. Trivial wear to extremities else Fine. Well-preserved copy of this key journal the first national publication of the second wave women's movement. The journal was founded in Baltimore MD by four women - Dee Ann Mims Donna Keck Vicki Pollard and Carmen Arbona - with the goal of providing a forum for opinions and expression that were essential to the burgeoning women's movement. The journal was managed by a collective with each issue focussing on a different theme. The publication ran from 1969-1983 ultimately folding due to reduced readership and financial stress. Contents include contributions by Lydia Kelly Sandra Snowden Marilyn Shields Nancy Fuller and others. Women: A Journal of Liberation unknown books‎

Riferimento per il libraio : 48842

‎WOMEN MISSIONS WOMAN'S FOREIGN MISSIONARY SOCIETY of the METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH‎

‎The Heathen Woman's Friend. Vol. I-II June 1869 - June 1871‎

‎Boston: Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church 1869-72. First Edition. Quarto 18cm. Bound volume of 25 consecutive monthly issues comprising the entirety of the first two years of publication. Mild external scuffing and wear; occasional spotting and soil within; Very Good. The official monthly organ of the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society. In addition to financial reports and notices of internal affairs includes much of interest on women's welfare in less-developed regions of the world primarily the Indian subcontinent where the Society's activities were the most prolific but also other regions of Southeast Asia China and North Africa. Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church unknown books‎

Riferimento per il libraio : 44744

‎WOMEN WW2 ANDERSON Margaret Kay‎

‎Employment of Women in the Manufacture of Cannon and Small Arms in 1942‎

‎Washington DC: Government Printing Office 1943. Octavo. Staple-bound pamphlet; printed self-wrappers; 36pp. Institutional deaccession stamps upper right front cover else a clean unworn copy lightly age-toned Very Good. Includes statistical and narrative data describing the nature of women's work pay rates etc. One occupational photograph reproduced at head of text else un-illustrated. Government Printing Office unknown books‎

Riferimento per il libraio : 49784

‎Women anti suffrage‎

‎19th century large Satirical women's rights cartoon‎

‎Satirical women's rights cartoon. C.J. Taylor Illustrator. 1894. Kepler & Schwarzmann Inc. 4 sheets each 14 in x 10 in. Color illustration titled "Independence Day of the Future" showing three women including one in a military hat and coat with bloomer pants ringing a bell labeled "Equal Rights". A celebratory parade goes on in the background with two humorous statues towering above the crowds -- an eagle wearing a bonnet and labelled "The American Bird is a Hen Eagle That Lays Eggs"; and another of a standing woman "Erected to the Memory of the First Woman who Wore Breeches". In two pieces. Very good condition with bright colors. "Puck." printed at top of image; title and copyright information printed at bottom. An excellent piece of history capturing some of the fears and anxieties related to the growing women's rights movement. unknown books‎

Riferimento per il libraio : 16327

‎Women Education‎

‎Antique Needlepoint Sampler 1815‎

‎Girls' Education Original vintage cross-stitch sampler. 1815. 11.5" x 15" in. Alphabet cross-stitched in capital and lower case letters with decorative embroidered border and information on maker stitched at bottom: "Mary Ruffle October 25 1815 Aged 9". Samplers were valuable parts of girls' education from the sixteenth to nineteenth centuries as it demonstrated both their skill in needlepoint and their achievements in literacy. From the 1800s the very first schools and academies for young women in America had their students create needlepoint pieces with decorative motifs such as verses or the entire alphabet being stitched on the sampler. The parents of these young women proudly displayed their embroideries as showpieces of their daughter's talent and status. In recent years these samplers have become important in museum collections as representations of early American female education. Alphabet "&" numbers 1 through 8 and motif of trees vines flowers and a crown in navy orange pink dark green brown and white thread. C. Toned. Few threads frayed. Very good. unknown books‎

Riferimento per il libraio : 16427

‎Women Kali for‎

‎Truth Tales: Contemporary Stories by Women Writers of India‎

‎NY: Feminist Press 1990. Hardcover. Very Good. 179pp. Very good hardback bound in publisher's red cloth with black lettering and issued without a jacket. <br/><br/> Feminist Press hardcover books‎

Riferimento per il libraio : 19255

‎Women Science‎

‎3 Original Photos Women Working in Scientific Laboratories 1924-1929‎

‎3 photos of women working in scientific laboratories in the decade before World War II. Girls at the time were discouraged from pursuing a scientific education and those who did found their contributions minimized. Despite the obstacles these press photos document three women excelling in their field before World War II opened new opportunities for women in the sciences. Press photos on silver gelatin print. 5"x7" to 8"x10" photo size. One photo mounted on slightly larger paper. <br/><br/>One photo shows a woman in 1929 operating a noise machine at the Colgate laboratory. Another photo shows Toda Kuniko the only Japanese woman in the medical and chemical field holding test tubes and wearing a lab coat in the laboratory. Another photograph is from 1924 and shows Theresa Karger Chief of the Chemical Laboratory of the Mt. Alto US Veteran's Hospital wearing a lab coat and sitting in front of a microscope. All photos in near fine condition. Rare 1920s photos of women succeeding in the sciences before World War II. unknown books‎

Riferimento per il libraio : 16106

‎Women Suffrage‎

‎Bloomer-Wearing Early Feminist -- A Statue of Courage 1896‎

‎Early Magazine with Feminist cover: Truth. Vol. XIV - No. 458. January 25 1896. Large format 13 x 10 inches 16 pages filled with articles and black and white cartoons. Front and back cover printed in full color. Cover illustration by Jay Hambidge is titled "Design for a Statue of Courage" and shows a large stone statue of a woman wearing a bloomers with her left hand on her hip and studying a mouse that she's holding by the tail in her right hand. Below a man with two military medals stares up at her contemplatively while others stroll by. Very good condition with light wear and small losses at binding. An interesting possibly satirical image that compares women's courage in personal and civil rights with the courage shown by war veterans. unknown books‎

Riferimento per il libraio : 16316

‎Women suffrage‎

‎Pro-Suffrage Original "Votes for Women" Magazine‎

‎Original "Votes for Women" Magazine. Vol V. New Series No. 232. Friday August 16 1912. Votes for Women was founded in 1907 by Emmeline and Frederick Pethick-Lawrence and was a popular and important source of suffrage news. Cover image shows pair of oval portraits for suffrage activists Mrs. Mary Leight and Miss Gladys Evans who were both sentenced to 5 years of "Penal Servitude" for setting fire to a theater in Dublin. The article comments on the punishment: "By meting out punishment of such appalling severity the Government have created a situation which they themselves know cannot last. Even they realize that women cannot be sent for years to convict prisons as the alternative to giving them the Vote." Good condition. Expected even toning with chips and small losses at edges. unknown books‎

Riferimento per il libraio : 16317

‎Women Suffrage‎

‎Women Can Work At Election Polls But Cannot Vote At Them‎

‎George W. Kessler. Instructions for Women Watchers November 1915. 16 pages. 6 x 3.5 in. Rare with only 2 known copies of this pamphlet in any institution as per OCLC WorldCat. Pamphlet from George W. Kessler Secretary of the Honest Ballot Association for women poll watchers. It outlines her responsibilities the vote-counting process and how to deal with illegal voters among other things. Some light foxing and creases. Rusty marks from staple binding removed. Good condition. An interesting document that shows official responsibilities for some women on election days though they were not yet able to vote themselves. unknown books‎

Riferimento per il libraio : 16307

‎Women Thomas Edison‎

‎Early Women's Suffrage Handbill Lists Thomas Edison Amongst Supporters 1915‎

‎Women Suffrage These New Jersey Officials and Prominent Citizens are for Woman Suffrage. Are You Vote Yes on the Suffrage Amendment Oct. 19. New Jersey Woman Suffrage Association. 1915. Handbill prominently lists Thomas Edison in all capitals at the top of the list before other notable New Jersey men who supported women's voting rights including political figures Senator Congressmen Mayors etc. and business leaders. 1 sheet. 10 x 7.25 in. The amendment proposed in 1915 failed to pass and women in New Jersey had to wait five years until the 19th Amendment extended women suffrage on the federal level. Very good condition. Even toning. Small losses in left corners along right edge and at bottom right edge. An important document that shows the public support women's suffrage had in the years before it became federal policy. unknown books‎

Riferimento per il libraio : 16304

‎Women Academy‎

‎Turn of the Century American Boarding School Life Monson Academy Massachusetts Photo Album 1899 to 1901‎

‎1899. Monson Academy student photo album circa 1899-1901 documenting coeducational secondary education and student identity at a Massachusetts preparatory institution during a period of expanding academic opportunities for both men and women. The album records individual students through formal portraiture providing evidence of enrollment class affiliation and institutional culture at one of the earliest coeducational academies in the United States. The material supports research on preparatory education gender integration in schooling and the development of academically oriented boarding institutions at the turn of the twentieth century.<br /> <br /> Photo album containing 43 original silver gelatin photographs including 25 cabinet sized portraits and 18 smaller prints primarily consisting of individual bust length student portraits with several group images. Many photographs include handwritten pencil annotations on the verso identifying sitters and class years such as "W. H. Ballard Class '01 M.A." The album is bound in an ornate leather cover with gilt and brown decorative elements and a central cameo portrait with pages arranged to display both larger and smaller format photographs. The images present male and female students in formal studio style compositions reflecting conventions of academic portraiture and documentation of student cohorts.<br /> <br /> Created at the turn of the twentieth century the album situates Monson Academy within broader developments in American education including the growth of coeducational institutions and preparatory training aligned with emerging scientific and technical fields. Founded in 1804 the academy later developed a reputation for preparing students for institutions such as the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and earlier admitted international students including Yung Wing who became the first Chinese graduate of an American university. The album provides a visual record of student populations within this institutional context documenting the presence of both men and women in a shared academic environment. Light wear to album with minor foxing to pages; photographs clear and well preserved; overall very good. A cohesive photographic record of coeducational preparatory schooling in the United States. unknown‎

Riferimento per il libraio : 17184

‎Women Against Military Madness and Women Poets of the Twin Cities‎

‎Grounds for Peace: an anthology of writings‎

‎npl: Women Against Military Madness 1994. vii 130p. wraps 6x9 inches gift inscription on title page else very good condition. Women Against Military Madness unknown books‎

Riferimento per il libraio : 256744 ISBN : 0964267330 9780964267336