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1913réf. 31932Boston: Houghton Mifflin 1913. First Edition. 8vo pp. 383. Partly unopened. Owner's name and address in ink on flyelaf notes in pencil about the author and the book on flyleaf and pastedown. Author's complimentary copy card glued on pastedown. Green cloth stamped in gilt. Cover slightly worn some foxing at ends o/w a nice tight copy. According to the owner's notes Evans was born about 1880 or 1881 and was listed in Who's Who until 1926-27. She studied at the Sorbonne; her last book of poems Connecticut was published in 1932. Houghton, Mifflin unknown books
1910réf. 35495Boston: L. C. Page 1910. 8vo pp. 448. Index. Illustrated in black and white. Ex library. TEG. Green cloth with lettering and decoration in gilt pale blue cream and yellow. Cover slittle scuffed o/w VG. L. C. Page unknown books
1898réf. 31928London & NY: Neely 1898. 12mo pp. 294. Red cloth stamped in black and gilt. Cover little faded and stained o/w VG. A novel. Neely unknown books
1915réf. 12491NY: Abingdon Press 1915. 2nd printing. 8vo Pp. 164. excellent copy. Krichmar 1114. OP. An effort to trace the mental and spiritual sources that are leading to the freeing of woman's creative energies ie. feminism. Abingdon Press unknown books
1971réf. 34111NY: Holiday House 1971. Book Club edn. Edward Gorey. Small horizontal 8vo pages not numbered. Ex library with bookplate and sticker; pocket removed. Somewhat soiled in little chipped dj. A story for children. Holiday House unknown books
1975réf. 20572NY: McGraw-Hill 1975. Carnegie Commission on Higher Education Sponsored Research Studies. 8vo pp. 182. Paper wraps. Owner's signature on flyleaf o/w VG. A volume of essays by Adrienne Rich Arlie Russell Hochschild Aleta Wallach and Florence Howe. All concern aspects of education as it relates to women. McGraw-Hill unknown books
1905réf. 39992San Francisco: Clubwoman's Guild 1905. First Edition. 8vo pp. 97. Frontis portrait signed by the author. Light blue cloth stamped in gilt. Cover somewhat soiled o/w a VG tight copy. Poems. Clubwoman's Guild unknown books
1947réf. 21158Cambridge: Cambridge University 1947. Small 8vo pp. 158. Photographs. A nice tight copy dj torn and back half missing. History and points of interest around the city. Cambridge University unknown books
1911réf. 20997NY: Funk & Wagnalls 1911. 8vo pp. 76. Four color illustrations by Ethel Pennewill Brown. Spine little worn cover slightly soiled o/w a nice tight copy. A short story. Funk & Wagnalls unknown books
1944réf. 27506NY: Scribner's 1944. First Edition. 8vo pp. 212. Frontis portrait of Helen Hayes as Harriet Beecher Stowe. VG in little chipped dj. Scribner's unknown books
1906réf. 24681London: Methuen 1906. Second edn. 8vo pp. 417 plus 47 pages of catalog. Illustrated. Blue cloth spine stamped in gilt. Cover slightly worn little foxing at ends o/w a VG tight copy. A series of chapters illustrating the career of the 18th century English actor. Methuen unknown books
1928réf. 16036NY: Macmillan 1928. First Edition. 8vo pp. 591. Spine little worn at ends o/w a fine copy. A handbook of material and suggestions gathered worldwide for the use of American peace workers. Quite thorough and in-depth; chapters include Education and Peace League of Nations and Labor among many other subjects. Macmillan unknown books
1936réf. 554615New York: Family Welfare Association of America 1936. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. Octavo. 64pp. Stapled wrappers. Owner stamp and signature of a noted American psychologist on the cover modest toning and soil very good and sound. Features the papers "The Client's Needs as the Basis for Differential Approach in Treatment" by Fern Lowry; "Environmental Indirect Treatment as Determined by the Client's Needs" by Florence Hollis; "An Intensive Treatment Approach" by Beatrice H. Wajdyk; "The Approach to the Client's Needs as it is Conditioned by the Function of the Agency" by Marcella S. Farrar; and "The Approach to the Client's Needs as it is Conditioned by the Equipment by the Worker" by Ruth Smalley. Each paper is accompanied by a printed discussion by another practitioner. All of the participants but one are female. The papers and discussions were given at the American Association of Psychiatric Social Workers National Conference of Social Work in May 1936. Family Welfare Association of America unknown books
1905réf. 463919New York and London: Funk & Wagnalls Company 1905. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition stated "Autograph Edition". Octavo. 394pp. Blue cloth gilt. Collotype frontispiece portrait of the author. Old archival stamp on front fly one corner bumped light dampstains on the boards a bright about very good copy. Signed by the author in ink beneath her portrait. Florence Elizabeth Chandler the Alabama-born American wife of the socially prominent English cotton merchant James Maybrick was accused of poisoning him in 1889 after a tumultuous marriage and convicted at the end of a sensational trial on dubious evidence and despite highly irregular judicial proceedings. Mrs. Maybrick's admitted adultery was allowed to create enormous prejudice against her. She was sentenced to death but was eventually reprieved after much public outcry. She served 15 years in prison and upon her release spent the rest of her years penniless in America. Her case inspired many books and several novels including Strong Poison by Dorothy B. Sayers. The first copy of the autograph edition that we've seen. Funk & Wagnalls Company hardcover books
1965réf. 465275Chicago: Budlong Press Company 1965. Softcover. Fine. First edition. 16mo. 135 1 pp. Written in consultation with Daniel Streicher. Illustrated from black and white photographs. Ownership stamp and signature of a noted American psychologist on the first leaf else fine in printed wrappers. Uncommon. Budlong Press Company unknown books
1931réf. 391915New York: Research Bureau Welfare Council of New York City 1931. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition. Octavo. 34pp. Stiff printed card covers. Bookplate of a noted collector on the inside cover tiny penciled name of previous owner slight wear at the spine ends else near fine. Research Bureau, Welfare Council of New York City hardcover books
1931réf. 391917New York: Research Bureau Welfare Council of New York City 1931. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition. Octavo. 38pp. Folding map. Stiff printed card covers. Bookplate of a noted collector on the inside cover tiny penciled name of previous owner small tear on map else near fine. Research Bureau, Welfare Council of New York City hardcover books
1921réf. 521521New York: Boni and Liveright Publishers 1921. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. Octavo. 76pp. Blue cloth stamped in gilt. Owner's small ink name on front pastedown and ink asterisk mark on three leaves of tex endpapers are foxed two rear blank flyleaves have early very faint light brown stain else a near fine copy in very good or better dust jacket with a few faint soil marks and tiny nick on front panel. Author's first book. Boni and Liveright Publishers hardcover books
1997réf. 570409Cambridge Massachusetts/Paris: Lumen Editions/ Alyscamps Press 1997. Softcover. Fine. Uncorrected proof. Glossy pictorial wrappers. Wraps slightly rubbed else fine. Lumen Editions/ Alyscamps Press unknown books
1949réf. 571544New York: E.P. Dutton & Co 1949. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. Octavo. 252pp. A couple of spots on the front board else about fine in very good dust jacket with modest staining mostly on the spine. E.P. Dutton & Co hardcover books
1924réf. 521790Wellesley: Merry Thought Press 1924. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition. 16mo. 7pp. Sewn cream-colored pictorial wrappers printed in blue. Poetry. A fine copy. Copy number 195 of an unspecified limitation printed on French Handmade Paper by June Barrows Mussey. Issued as Wellesley Poems Number Two. Florence Converse was born in New Orleans in 1871. She was a prolific author and was in a long-time lesbian relationship with Vida Dutton Scudder. Very uncommon. OCLC locates only five holdings. Merry Thought Press unknown books
1997réf. 548520Cambridge Massachusetts/Paris: Lumen Editions/ Alyscamps Press 1997. Softcover. Fine. Uncorrected proof. Advance Review Copy. Faint foxing on topedge else fine in glossy wrappers. Publisher's promotional material laid in. Lumen Editions/ Alyscamps Press unknown books
2003réf. 543766New York: Farrar Straus and Giroux 2003. Softcover. Fine. Uncorrected proof. Illustrated wrappers. Translated by Catherine Temerson. Fine with publisher's material laid in. Farrar, Straus and Giroux unknown books
1930réf. 537768London: Macmillan & Co 1930. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First editions. Two volumes. Octavos. Volume One is near fine in spine-toned very good or better dust jacket and a modest chip at the crown; Volume Two is near fine in spine-toned very good or better dust jacket with small chips and tears mostly on or near the spine. A nicely matched set in the uncommon jackets. Macmillan & Co hardcover books
1950réf. 529023New York: King's Crown Press / Columbia University 1950. Hardcover. Good. First edition. xii 278pp. Pen underlining and marginalia light stains on front board spine and edges sunned a good only copy lacking the dust jacket. Advance Review Copy with publisher's slip tipped in onto front pastedown. King's Crown Press / Columbia University hardcover books