LOVE'S COMING-OF-AGE.; A Series of Papers on the Relations of the Sexes by Carpenter, Edward - 1922

Boni and Liveright, Inc., 1911. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Blue faux leather over flexible boards. Pictorial endpapers. Some light wear.

London: George Allen, and Unwin Ltd., 1948. This is a series of papers on the relation of the sexes. Reprint. Book is in good condition with ex-library markings, wear, and soil. 221 pages, 7.5 x 5.. Ex-Library. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by None.

Chicago: Charles H. Kerr Co., Cooperative, no date. hardcover. Very Good. Chicago: Charles H. Kerr Co., Cooperative, no date. hardcover. Very Good. Octavo, navy cloth covers with gilt titles. 162 pages. 032509A

BONI AND LIVERIGHT, 1911. leather type cover board. good forit's age.

Modern Library , S.a. (1920s) . 5th Edition. hardcover. Good. 199 p., plus catalog, clean and unmarked on strong paper mildly age-toned; small closed tear at seam between t.p. and half t.p.; binding firm; green boards with still bright gilt colophon has light rubbing at corners and at crown and foot of sunned spine.

Mitchell Kennerley, 1944. Red cloth w/gilt spine lettering, blind stamp border on cover/MK back cover, 199 rough cut pgs. Binding shaken, pages have a few pencil marks, a few spot stains, rub to front cover, fade to spine. Topics include: The Sex-passion, Woman in Freedom, Marriage, The Intermediate Sex, Jealousy, Family, etc. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket.

Presumed first edition thus, published in 1911 by Mitchell Kennerly, this book is in good condition. The discoloration on the back panel is the largest issue, slight staining on first few pages, slight bumping, pages evenly aged, text is remarkably clean, binding tight, deckled edges. Nice solid old book

New York : Boni and Liveright, Inc, No Date Listed . Modern Library Early Edition. Softcover. Very Good . Modern Library Early Edition. Softcover. Bound in brown textured cloth. Top stain. Gilt Modern Library B&L insignia on cover. Toledano spine #2. "This short book of essays by Edward Carpenter is a look at gender roles at the start of the 20th century, and his prescient vision of how those roles might evolve. In the past century many of his then-utopian predictions have come to pass, such as rational sexual education, greater equality for women, recognition of a spectrum of sexual identities, widespread acceptance of trial and open relationships, and the amelioration of the stifling nature of traditional marriage. Some of these predictions, inevitably, such as the use of 'Karezza' (extended coitus without ejaculation) for contraception, and a communist society leading to the liberation of women from the drudgery of housework, have fallen flat." 199pp plus… Read More

George Allen & Unwin, 1915. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1915. No Edition Remarks. 193 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Heavier tanning to free endpapers. Previous owner's inscription to front pastedown. Noticeable creasing to gutter. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Noticeable tanning to spine and edges. Splits to spine ends. Brown marks overall. Water staining to boards.

Girard n.d. (c.1935) Haldeman-Julius. Octavo, 85pp., wraps. VG. .