The Will of Charles Lounsbury
NY: Loring & Mussey, no date [1936]. First edition; 24mo.; tan cloth covered boards with black lettering, hardcover; 31 pages; black and white illustrations based on old wood engravings; very good. More
Social History
Reunion The Girls We Used to Be, The Women We Became
NY: Random House (2000). Stated 1st edition; small 4to.; covered boards, 282 pages; hardcover; the choices made by women who graduated from the Brearley School Class of 1968; very good in a dust jacket with a 1 inch closed tear and a circle water mark on front cover. More
Reform in our Municipal Elections.
Philadelphia: William Kildare, Printer; (1866). 8 vo; sewn wraps; softcover; 40 pages; chipped soiled covers with owner’s name on cover, lightly sunned pages else a very good clean tight copy. More
The Measure of Her Powers An M.F.K. Fisher Reader
Washington DC: Counterpoint (1999). 1st edition with 1 in the numberline; cloth backed boards, hardcover; 421 pages; small remainder mark on bottom page edges else a near fine copy in a fine dustjacket. More
Indian Games and Dances With Native Songs, Arranged From American Indian Ceremonials and Sports
Boston: C.C. Birchard & Company, 1917. Later printing; green decorative boards, hardcover; 139 pages black & white illustrations; edgeworn and lightly soiled covers, internally a very good, clean, tight, unmarked copy. More
Toys Through the Ages: Dan Foley's Story of Playthings, Filled with History, Folklore, Romance and Nostalgia.
Philadelphia: Chilton Books (1962). Stated First edition.small 4to., cloth covered boards, hardcover; photographic illustrations and line drawings; a very good clean tight copy with no apparent flaws in a very good dust jacket. More
The Women of Fordham Law 1918 - 1993.4
NY: Fordham University School of Law, 1994. 1st edition; small square stiff wraps, softcover; 32 pages; sepia illustrations; a fine, clean, tight copy. More
Made to Play House/ Dolls and the Commercialization of American Girlhood, 1830-1930
New Haven: Yale University Press (1993). 1st. edition 8vo. maroon cloth. A social history of the American doll industry, photos, diagrams and an extensive section of notes. a fine clean tight copy in a fine dustjacket. More
Significant Sisters: The Grassroots of Active Feminism 1839-1939.
NY: Alfred A. Knopf 1985. Stated 1st edition; 8vo.; viii, 355 pages; cloth backed boards; b&w illustrations; the book is divided into 8 sections, each exploring an area of experience in which vital and extreme change was effected and centers on the one woman responsible for change in that area..... More
Some Feudal Coats of Arms From Heraldic Rolls
Bristol, England: Crecy Books (1984). 8vo., paper covered boards, hardcover; 268 pages; black & white illustrations; very good in very good price clipped dustjacket. More
The New Millionaire’s Handbook A Guide to Contemporary Social Climbing
Kansas City: Andrews McMeel Publishing (2000). First edition with a 1 present in the number line; 8vo.; pictorial glossy, stiff wraps, softcover; 180 pages; black and white illustrations; very good. More
Correspondence of Pasteur and Thuillier Concerning Anthrax and Swine Fever Vaccinations
University: Univ. of Alabama (1968). 1st edition; 8vo., 240 pages; cloth; preface by Pasteur Vallery-Radot; a fine, clean tight copy with no apparent flaws in a fine dustjacket. More
Ambrose Bierce's Write It Right The Celebrated Cynic's Language Peeves Deciphered, Appraised, and Annotated for 21st-Century Readers
NY: Walker & Company (2009). 1st edition with 1 in the numberline; 8vo. black boards, hardcover; 229 pages; a fine, clean, tight, unmarked copy in a fine dustjacket. More
The Art Of Conversing. Written For The Instruction Of Youth In The Polite Manners and Language Of The Drawing-Room
Boston: James French, 1847. Stated Third Edition; 32mo.; red cloth and gilt decorative boards, hardcover; 94 pages with gilt page edges; color and gilt frontispiece; page 32 and 33 are heavily sunned from paper laid in else a very good clean, tight copy in edgeworn boards especially on spine ends..... More
The Art Of Conversing. Written For The Instruction Of Youth In The Polite Manners and Language Of The Drawing-Room
Boston: James French, 1846. First Edition; 16mo.; brown blind-stamped boards with gilt lettering on spine, hardcover; 87 pages plus other works by James French; foxed throughout with rubbed boards that are beginning to fray on spine ends and corners that are bumped else very good. More
Who's Afraid? The Phobic's Handbook.
New York: McGraw-Hill (1971). Stated 1st edition, 12mo., 92pp., boards, illustrated by Chwast, very good in very good dust jacket. More
Generations of Women in Search of Female Forebears
Jersey City, NJ: Women"s Studies Program of Jersey City State College, 1984. 1st edition; small 4to. lghtly soiled stiff pictorial wraps, softcover; 80 pages; black & white photographic illustrations; an examination of the women that are missing from the every day history of America; small part of spine has been..... More
Ways of Wisdom Moral Education in the Early National Period including The diary of Rachel Mordecai Lazarus
Athens, GA: The University of Georgia Press, (2001). First edition with a 1 present in the number line; small 4to.; cloth covered boards with gilt lettering on spine, hardcover; xviii, 286 pages; a fine clean tight unread copy in a fine dustjacket. More
Hollywood's Image of The Jew
NY: Frederick (1982). 1st edition; 8vo. cloth backed boards, hardcover; 390 pages; black & white illustrations; a fine, clean, tight, unmarked copy in a fine dustjacket. More
Friends University 1988 Alumni Directory
White Plains, NY: Friends University, 1988. 8vo., pictorial cloth covered boards; 227 pages; lightly edgeworn else a very good clean tight copy. More
Friends University Alumni Directory 1980
White Plains, NY: Bernard C. Harris Publishing Company, 1980. 8vo., gray pictorial cloth covered boards; 227 pages; lightly edgeworn else a very good clean tight copy. More
Studies in Conduct Short Essays
London: Chapman and Hall, 1867. Small 8vo; cloth covered boards with gilt lettering on spine; hardcover; 290 pages; black and white decorative illustrations; lightly edgeworn covers with chipped spine ends; lightly sunned pages else a very good clean tight copy. More
The Country Club of Farmington, 1892-1995
West Kennebunk, Maine:Phoenix Publishing (1996). First Edition, small oblong 4to, brown clothcovered boards with gilt lettering, hardcover; 196 pages; color and black & white illustrations; a fine, clean, tight, unmarked copy. More
By the Beautiful Sea The Rise and High Times of That Great American Resort, Atlantic City
NY: Alfred Knopf, 1975. 1st Edition; small 4to; cloth and paper backed boards with gilt lettering; hardcover; 199 pages; black and white photographic illustrations; a very good clean tight copy in a sunned dust jacket with a 1” closed tear on back. More
Assyria And Babylon c. 1370-1300 B.C. Volume II, Chapter XVIII
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1965. Small 4to.; red stiff wraps with sewn binding, softcover; 36 pages; fascicle; previous owner’s name written in ink on cover and stamped on title page with slightly rubbed wraps else a very good clean tight copy. More