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My Fight for Birth Control
by Sanger, Margaret
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Good+ with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Northridge, California, United States
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About This Item
NY: Farrar & Rinehart. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1931. First Edition. Hardcover. Original black cloth. First edition with FR colophon. Inscribed to the ffep by Sanger to her friend Ida Lifschitz, with date of May 1936. Cloth rubbed, edges exposed in spots. Spine has some splits at joints, may have been repaired; spine head has 1cm piece that has been reattached. Joints are faintly loose. Laid in is a 13 page typewritten carbon copy of a speech given by Sanger at the 1933 Chicago World's Fair (pages are misnumbered but text is complete. ) Pencil notations on first page read, "World Fellowship of Faiths Speech- Chicago, Sept. 3, 1933" and "M. S. 's last revision." the manuscript has a few pencil and typed corrections. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 360 pages; Signed by Author .
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- Bookseller
- curtis paul books inc.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 37846
- Title
- My Fight for Birth Control
- Author
- Sanger, Margaret
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+ with no dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Farrar & Rinehart
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1931
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