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Backlash
by Susan Faludi
*Skillfully Probing the Attack on Women's Rights*
"Opting-out," "security moms," "desperate housewives," "the new baby fever"--the trend stories of 2006 leave no doubt that American women are still being barraged by the same backlash messages that Susan Faludi brilliantly exposed in her 1991 bestselling book of revelations.
Now, the book that reignited the feminist movement is back in a fifteenth anniversary edition, with a new preface by the author that brings backlash consciousness up to date. When... Read more about this item
"Opting-out," "security moms," "desperate housewives," "the new baby fever"--the trend stories of 2006 leave no doubt that American women are still being barraged by the same backlash messages that Susan Faludi brilliantly exposed in her 1991 bestselling book of revelations.
Now, the book that reignited the feminist movement is back in a fifteenth anniversary edition, with a new preface by the author that brings backlash consciousness up to date. When... Read more about this item
Alone! Alone!
by Rosemary Dinnage
Rosemary Dinnage’s books include The Ruffian on the Stair, One to One: Experiences of Psychotherapy, and Annie Besant.
Motherless Daughters
by Hope Edelman
Although a mother's mortality is inevitable no book has discussed the profound lasting and far reaching effects of this loss until Motherless Daughters, which became an instant classic. More than twenty years later, it is still the go-to book that women of all ages look to for comfort, help, and understanding when their mother dies. Building on interviews with hundreds of mother loss survivors, Edelman's personal story of losing her mother, and recent research in grief and psychology, Motherless...
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Women's Rights Books & Ephemera
Counting for Nothing
by Marilyn Waring
Bridget Williams Books. Good. 210mm / 137mm. Paperback. 1988. 290 pages. cover worn<br>Marilyn Waring argues that no value is p laced on women's labour in the definitive system of national acco unts used worldwide. She analyses the concepts underlying economi c thinking from a feminist perspective, and explores the wide-ran ging implications of discounting the work of half the world's pop ulation. .
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£4.33
For Women Only
by Evelyn R. Petersen
Tyndale House Publishers. Good. 184mm / 114mm. Paperback. 1982. 281 pages. Cover worn<br>This volume is distills the wisdom of ov er 60 authors, all of whom agree that the modern woman must think through the maze of confusion in comtemporary culture to discove r her own place. This is a balanced, enertaining, diversified tre atment of all the aspects of womanhood. .
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£3.37
Women Coming of Age: with Jane Fonda's prime time workout
by Jane Fonda and Mignon McCarthy
London: Guild Publishing. Good. 24.5 x 19cm. Hardcover. 1985. 440 pages. dj worn with small rip on spine .
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£4.33
THE LIFE AND WORK OF SUSAN B. ANTHONY INCLUDING PUBLIC ADDRESSES, HER OWN LETTERS AND MANY FROM HER CONTEMPORARIES DURING FIFTY YEARS. A STORY OF THE EVOLUTION OF THE STATUS OF WOMAN
by (ANTHONY, Susan B.) HARPER, Ida Husted
Indianapolis & Kansas City: The Bowen-Merrill Co., 1899 & 1898. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine copies with a fine association. The first two volumes of three, with the last not published until 1908, two years after Anthony's death. Original full brown-burgundy morocco leather with a gilt medallion profile portrait of Anthony on the front panel of each volume, recently and sympathetically rebacked with similar color morocco leather; all edges gilt. Illustrated with frontispiece portraits of Anthony and...
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£9,106.88
Men's Work, Women's Work (Feminist Perspectives)
by Harriet Bradley
Polity. Good. 6.34 x 0.55 x 9.02 inches. Paperback. 1991. 192 pages. Cover worn. Name on ffep.<br>This study provides a sur vey and critique of the research material concerned with the sexu al division of labour. The result is an account of how women's li ves have changed over the last 250 years. Harriet Bradley draws o n her own research, and addresses issues of gender, work and ineq uality. ... .
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£3.85
The Change
by Germaine Greer
Hamish Hamilton. Good. 24.1 x 15.8 x 4.3 centimetres (0. Hardcover. 1991. 472 page. Dj worn. Text tanned<br>La autora desafÃa las nociones aceptadas, que alternativamente exageran o niegan las repercusion es del climaterio, para porponer una nueva manera de afrontar est a significativa transición, tan importante a su entender como el cambio que marca la entrada en la adolescencia. Un momento de hac er ... .
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£5.30
An Answer to The Naked Ape and Other Books on Aggression
by Evelyn Reed
New York: Pathfinder Press , 1973. 2nd Printing. Staplebound. Very good. 23p., reprinted article bound in printed wraps.
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£20.24
In Those Days
by unknown
Wellington Branch. Good. Paperback. 131 pages. Cover worn <br> .
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£3.85
Why Science is Sexist
by Nicola Gaston
Bridget Williams Books Limited. Very Good. 18 x 11 centimetres (0.05 kg). Paperback. 2015. 104 pages.<br>Science changes the world because the creation of k nowledge opens up new pathways for us to explore new ways of doin g things, and new questions to ask. My optimism lies in the fact that I think that the answer to why science is sexist does all of these things. In this eye-opening BWB Text, Nicola Gaston, Presi dent ... .
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£3.85
Ten item group of Wisconsin Women's Club Ephemera ca 1940s
Wisconsin, 1946. Staplebound. Very good. Pamphlets, Golden Jubilee commemoratives, delegate tags, convention items.
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£40.48
THE FRIEND. A SEMI-MONTHLY JOURNAL, DEVOTED TO TEMPERANCE, MARINE AND GENERAL INTELLIGENCE containing within the only issue published of THE FOLIO, The First Newspaper For Women's Rights
by DAMON, Samuel C., Seamen's Chaplain (Editor)
Honolulu, Oahu, HI: Polynesian Press; New Era and Argus Office, 1855-1856. First Edition. Hardcover. Light and occasional browning and foxing. Near Fine and quite scarce. New Series Volume IV, Numbers I - 12 and Volume V, Numbers 1 - 10; Old Series, Volumes XII and XIII. Quarto (9-1/8" x 11-5/8") bound in recent calf-backed marbled boards; 92, 4, 80 pages. Despite the sub-title, the journal was issued monthly. It includes much material of historical interest including the funeral of Kamehameha III and...
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£12,648.44
MARGARET SANGER. AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY
by (SANGER, Margaret) LADER, Lawrence
New York: W. W. Norton & Company, (1938). First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine, lacking the dustwrapper. Illustrated with a frontispiece photograph. INSCRIBED and SIGNED by Sanger on the front endpaper: "Greetings & regards/to/Sidney Hillman/from/Margaret Sanger." Sidney Hillman was an American labor leader, head of the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America and co-founder of the American Labor Party in 1936. He was a key figure in the founding of the Congress of Industrial Organizations and in...
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£860.09
HISTORY OF WOMAN SUFFRAGE. Volume IV
by ANTHONY, Susan B. & HARPER, Ida Husted
New York: Susan B. Anthony, (1902). First Edition. Hardcover. Owner name in ink at the top of the front pastedown. Professionally rebacked retaining the original spine. Near Fine and an important Association copy. The fourth volume, eventually complete in six volumes, in publisher's purple cloth. Illustrated with copperplate and photogravure engravings. INSCRIBED and SIGNED by Anthony on her birthday, filling the front free endpaper: "Mrs Mariana Wright Chapman/Brooklyn -- New York --/This Huge Volume...
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£8,600.94
Greenham Women Everywhere
by Alice Cook, Gwyn Kirk
Pluto Press. Good. 20cm. Paperback. 1987. 128 pages. Cover worn.<br>Editorial Reviews About the Author No biog .
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£4.33
Discriminatory Practices in the Recruiting of Women for Leading Positions in the Profession of Librarian
by Miriam Y. HOlden
Washington DC. Staplebound. Very good. 7p. address given May 24, 1965, detailing library studies, trends in employment relating to inequality in librarianship. None in holdings.
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£28.33
Mothers matter too: A book for New Zealand women at home
by Jenny Phillips
Reed Methuen. Very Good. 23.4 x 15.3 x 2.2 centimetres (0. Paperback. 1983. 214 pages. <br> .
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£4.82
Monday or Tuesday. With Woodcuts by Vanessa Bell
by Woolf, Virginia
London: The Hogarth Press, 1921. First Edition, one of 1,000 copies. 8vo; 91pp; + one page of ads for other books by The Hogarth Press. Black and white illustration on front panel, white panel on back, brick-colored cloth spine. Some minor rubbing to black and white illustration on front panel, endpapers browned, some offsetting from woodcuts to text page opposite as usual (and even so noted in Kunitz & Haycraft, p. 1549), else fine, housed in brick-colored cloth with brown morocco spine clamshell box....
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£2,833.25
The Fertile Years
by Wendy Cooper
Hutchinson. Good. Hardcover. 1978. 192 pages. Dj worn<br> .
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£3.85
Autograph Letter Signed in full on personal stationary addressed to Mr. Walker, editor with Cosmopolitan
by Sangster, Margaret E[lizabeth Munson]
New York: October 22, 1900. Letter. 4 1/2 x 7"; 2pp; written on cream colored personal stationary, folded vertically to form two pages, one crease horizontally for mailing, stamped date at the top of the first page reading "OCT 23 1900," very good. Margaret Sangster (1838-1912) was a magazine editor and author who supplied verse, articles and stories to a number of publications. She edited children's and family pages for Hearth and Home and the Christian Intelligencer and was appointed editor of...
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£101.19
Just a Mother
by Gael Woods
GP Publications. Very Good. Paperback. 1993. 181 pages. <br> .
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£4.33
Old Country Fiddler on Women's Suffrage
by Taggart, Charles Ross
Camden, N.J.: Victor Talking Machine, 1916. Original shellac recording made February 3, 1916, labeled as "rural comedy" on the label of the record (not so funny if you were a woman!), with Old Country Fiddler at the Party on the second side, record housed in original brown paper envelope, printed on both sides, labeled Victor Record, and listing the artists that the company produced, record housed in black cloth over boards protective clamshell box, leather label stamped in gilt with title and artist on...
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£80.95
Women, Work, and the Art of Savoir Faire
by Mireille Guiliano
Simon & Schuster Ltd. Good. 5.12 x 0.71 x 7.8 inches. Paperback. 2010. 296 pages. Text edge soiled<br>Mireille Guiliano serves up a wond erfully refreshing and alluring guide for the working woman, fill ed with inspiring woman-to-woman advice (and recipes!). .
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£3.85
Promiscuities : a secret history of female desire
by Naomi Wolf
London: Chatto & Windus. Good. 154 x 233mm. Paperback. 1997. 292 pages. Cover very worn and dog-eared.<br> Explores and celebr ates the phenomenon of female sexuality - empirically, imaginativ ely, anatomically and personally. Following a group of four girls (including her younger self) as they come of age in the 70s, Wol fe shows how our culture tries to shape and confine women's desir e--Publisher's ... .
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£4.33
Mothers & Daughters
by Alison Gray
Bridget Williams Books. Very Good. 228mm / 152mm. Paperback. 2021. 231 pages. <br>The women who grew up earlier this century expecte d to be wives and mothers - gardeners, cooks, churchgoers, volunt ary workers, housekeepers. They brought up a generation of women, now in their fifties, who became lawyers, secretaries, teachers, businesswomen, factory workers - as well as mothers. Between th ese ... .
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£5.30
Still Needed
by Wascher-James, Sande
Whidbey Island, 2016. Artist's book, one of 10 copies, all on Stonehenge paper for the text (digitally printed) with collaged color photographs of the 8 women and stamps which are on Canson Infinity Rag Photographique, with additional collages of light purple Liberty Lawn fabric; signed and numbered by the author on the colophon. Bound: accordion style, light purple Liberty Lawn fabric over boards at ends, front panel with cut-out and half-tone image of vintage photograph of two women marching in...
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£769.02
