Search Results: Women's Interest from Marion Pitman Books

Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, 1977. Some wear to covers, slight splitting top of spine; couple of page corners creased.. First Penguin Edition. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket.

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1923. Red cloth binding faded, foxing at ends. No date or edition given, but assume it is first edition as cannot find evidence of another. Romantic thriller with an English officer and a girl escaping from occupied Belgium during the First World War. Scarce.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket.

London: Jonathan Cape, 1950. Rather depressing novel of a small-town girl who goes to New York and marries a no-good. Dustwrapper darkened on spine, tear on spine, fraying on edges, front flap has sheet of clear stuff stuck to it. Cloth stained, endpapers damaged, hinges weak. Text sound & clean; good reading copy.. First British Edition. Cloth. Fairly Good/Fairly Good.

London: The offices of the Girl's Own Paper , 9999. Spine completely detached; foxed endpapers, rear hinge weak, name on flyleaf. Pictorial red and yellow cloth. Girl's novel; no date, c. 1910. Edition not known. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket.

London: New English Library - NEL / Hodder & Stoughton, 1995. Covers slightly creased.. First UK?. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

London: Faber & Faber, 1947. Spine dull, endpapers bit brown, name on flyleaf. Novel of a young girl from a poor background coming into Society "the scathing portrait of Boston's inner social circle is cruelly well done".. Second Impression. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket.

Oxford: Lady Margaret Hall , 2005. Slight crease one corner. Year book.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

London: Elek Books, 1958. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good Plus/No Jacket.

London: Collins, 1964. Names inside front cover; dustwrapper has several creases and small tears, and small piece missing from back. Novel about two Greek traders in the Second Punic War. According to Wikipedia, the author "was a major figure of the international set in Paris in the 1920s, using her fortune to help many struggling writers. With her lesbian lover Hilda Doolittle (H.D.) and Scottish writer Kenneth Macpherson, she launched the film magazine Close Up, which introduced Sergei Eisenstein’s work to British viewers. From her home in Switzerland, she helped to evacuate Jews from Hitler’s Germany, and then became a popular historical novelist." . First UK Edition ?. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good.

London: Constable, 1931. Patterned blue cloth with gilt titles, spine a little faded, worn on ends. Names on flyleaf, prelims bit brown. The author's name is written neatly on the title page, but no idea if this is her signature or not. Born on Stornoway, Isle of Lewis; this novel set in Italy.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket.

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1916. Paper covers, top part of spine frayed & torn, corners bit curled; cancelled stamps from Cambridge University Library. Translated textually from the Note addressed by the Fench Government to the Governments of the Neutral Powers on the conduct of the German Authorities towards the population of the French Departments in the occupation of the enemy, With extracts from other documents, annexed to the note, relating to German breaches of international law during 1914,1915, 1916.. Not Stated. Soft Cover. Fairly Good/No Jacket.

London: Onlywomen Press , 1985. Dustwrapper little worn & faded in places. First. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good.

New Haven : Yale University Press, 1926. 294 pages; black cloth a little dull, corners bruised, endpapers a little spotted. The diary of Susan Shelby Magoffin, 1846-1847. 8 b/w plates. Journal of a young woman accompanying her husband on an ostensible trading expedition, really an undercover mission to attempt the bloodless conquest of New Mexico by the United States. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket.

New York: Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 1993. "Using the mythology and setting of ancient Japan, Noriko Ogiwara has created the powerful story of a young woman who realises that if the land and the people she loves are to have a future, she must accept and overcome a past which is not her own." Fore-edge has small stain and slight damage to five leaves.. First US Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

London: Julia MacRea (division of Franklin Watts), 1980. Library stamp on reverse of title page, slight remains of label inside front cover, dustwrapper covered in library polythene. Jacket design James McMullan . First UK Edition. Hard Cover. Good Plus/Good Plus. Ex-Library.

Old Tappan, New Jersey : Fleming H. Revell, 1987. Role of women in the Christian church. A Crucial Questions Book. Front inner flap of dustwrapper creased.. First. Paper Covered Bds. Very Good/Very Good.

London: Pandora (HarperCollins), 1991. Foreword by Jeanette Winterson. 362 pages. Edges worn; part of back cover and some pages cockled, otherwise good. . Reprint. Trade Paperback. Good/No Jacket.

London: Modern Publishing Co., 9999. Red boards, 253 pages. Advt for News of the World on the back; ads for Collis Browne's Chlorodyne, Elasto, and other nostrums and secrets of the universe inside. Novel about a company promoter. Some spotting page edges; edges & corners worn, spine faded. This first published 1923; this may be first edition, looks 1920s or possibly early 30s. Joseph Keating, 1871-1934, born Mountain Ash, Glamorganshire. Wrote a number of novels, also My Struggle for Life & Irish Heroes of the War.. Boards. Good/No Jacket.

London: Modern Publishing Co., 9999. Red boards, 253 pages. Advt for News of the World on the back; ads for Collis Browne's Chlorodyne, Elasto, and other nostrums and secrets of the universe inside. Novel about a company promoter. Page edges bit brown; edges & corners of boards worn, some damp stain lower edge of back board and spine; spine worn at ends and bit split lower edge. This first published 1923; this may be first edition, looks 1920s or possibly early 30s. Joseph Keating, 1871-1934, born Mountain Ash, Glamorganshire. Wrote a number of novels, also My Struggle for Life & Irish Heroes of the War.. Not Given. Hard Cover. Fairly Good/No Jacket.

London: William Heinemann, 1950. Novel of Communist Eastern Europe after the war. Published in USA as Catspaw. Spine faded, very small spot of paint on front board. **** Mary Borden, 1886-1968, was born in Chicago, ran field hospitals in France in both world wars, and married a British general & MP ****. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket.