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1926164521926. Tennis Champion Helen Willis. Time: the Weekly News-Magazine. July 26 1926. Vol. VIII No. 4. Time Publishing Company. Helen Wills is known as one of the greatest woman tennis players of all time. She won 31 Grand Slam titles during her career 2 Olympic gold medals and was the Wimbledon champion a record-setting 8 times record unbroken until 1990. In 1933 forty years before the "Battle of the Sexes" match in which Billie Jean King beat Bobby Riggs in an exhibition game Helen Wills defeated Phil Neer then the #8 nationally ranked male tennis player in the US. This issue of Time featuring Wills across the cover was the same year as the "Match of the Century" wherein Wills then ranked #2 in the world faced Suzanne Lengdon the #1 ranked French star. Very good condition. unknown
199465100Grabels France: Women Living Under Muslim Laws 1994. Presumed first edition/first printing. Wraps. Good. No dust jacket as issued. Cover has some wear and soiling. Eratta slip pasted inside front cover. Text in English French. 23 p.; 30 cm. Women & Islam in Africa series; no 1. Introduction by Ayesha M. Imam. This was compiled largely by Harsh Kapoor. This is a scare work from a feminist/gender studies perspective. Women Living Under Muslim Laws paperback
19690779467Los Angeles: Women Strike for Peace. Very Good. 1969. First Edition. Stapled Document. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall Used Extremely scarce 5 page typewritten letter to the 1969 California Legislature on Women Strike for Peace Letterhead dated March26 1969. The contents of the letter are an empassioned plea to the Legislature to oppose Antiballistic Missle Systems. A scarce document framing the controversy over the arms race in 1969. light wear to extremities light tanning to upper page. . Women Strike for Peace unknown
1907164561907. Women Employment Association of Head Mistresses. Memorandum Forwarded to the President of the Board of Education Jan. 5th 1907. This document In self wrappers a memorandum forwarded by the Association of Head Mistresses to the Board of Education. Notable as an early example of women working professionally in formal education roles. Ex-library copy with stamps on front page. Very good. unknown
0366511637.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
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18512Ian Hodgkins & Co. Ltd. Upper Vatch Mill The Vatch Slad Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 7JY. Catalogue 81. Summer 1995. 40pp. 8vo. Stapled in printed wraps with illustration on front cover. In fair condition somewhat aged and worn. Hodgkin was known for his meticulous catalouging and 500 items are described by a range of authors both prominent and obscure ranging from Grace Aguilar to Mrs Mary Wood-Allen. There are sub-sections for Louisa May Alcott Elizabeth Barrett Browning Fanny Burney Jane Welsh Carlyle Eliza Cook Marie Corelli Maria S. Cummins Lady Elizabeth Eastlake Maria Edgeworth George Elliot Mrs. Sarah Ellis Juliana Horatia Ewing Marjorie Fleming Mrs Anna Maria Hall Francis Ridley Havergal Jean Ingelow Mary Lamb Eliza Lynn Linton Emma Marshall Harriet Martineau Alice Meynell Mary Russell Mitford Hannah More Caroline Elizabeth Norton Mrs Margaret Oliphant Oudia Beatrix Potter Lady Anne Isabella Ritchie Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Catherine Sinclair Harriet Beecher Stowe Agnes Strickland Charlotte Maria Tucker Mrs Mary Augusta Ward Charlotte M. Yonge as well as a section on 'Etiquetter Good Advice Household Domestic Duties etc' and another of 'General Works on Literary Ladies'. The most expensive item is a 1796 first edition of Fanny Burney's 'Camilla' at £450. A pioneering catalogue no copies of which have been traced either on OCLC WorldCat or on COPAC. Ian Hodgkins & Co. Ltd., Upper Vatch Mill, The Vatch, Slad, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL6 7JY. Catalogue 81. Summer 1995. paperback
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A9780309100427Hardback. New. The US economy relies on the productivity entrepreneurship and creativity of its people. This book explains that eliminating gender bias in academia requires immediate overarching reform including decisive action by university administrators professional societies federal funding agencies and foundations government agencies and Congress. hardcover
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ria9780309100427_inpHardback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The US economy relies on the productivity entrepreneurship and creativity of its people. This book explains that eliminating gender bias in academia requires immediate overarching reform including decisive action by university admini hardcover
1558219595.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
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192100284095Washington: United States Department of Agriculture 1921 Department Circular 178 Cooperative Extension Work in Agriculture and Home Economics. Tables b/w photographs 30 pgs stapled. Extremely Rare OCLC lists 0 copies. First Edition Ex Library. Original Wraps. Very Good. United States Department of Agriculture paperback
19970116461997. Hardcover. Very Good. Publisher: Penguin 1997 V.Good HB ISBN: 0-670-10008-0 hardcover
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1840010118Baltimore: F.D. Benteen 1840. Sheet_music. Good. 4 p.: music; 32 cm. Mrs. Price Blackwood was Irish poet Helen Selina Sheridan Blackwood Baroness Dufferin and Clandeboye 1807-1867. Removed from a volume of sheet music published from 1835 to 1850 with former owner's name on the front: "E. C. K. Seymour." Contains melody with keyboard accompaniment. No date of publication. Frederick D. Benteen d. 1864 was active as a music publisher from the 1830s until his death in 1864. Helen Selina Sheridan married Commander Price Blackwood in 1825; he died in 1841. In the words of this song the author warns men against marrying "such a charming woman" although Myrtle's flaws consist of being well-educated and not rich. Very scarce. In Good Condition: lower corner of first leaf detached and archivally repaired; lower corner of second leaf creased with 2-cm. closed tear archivally repaired; light soiling and foxing. F.D. Benteen unknown
1809003783Philadelphia: Hopkins and Earle 1809. Hardcover. Very Good. 3 volumes 1 leaf of a plate: engraved portrait of Mirza Aboo al Hassan envoy of the King of Persia; 22 cm. Contemporary half calf with six spine compartments between double gilt rules. Red leather label in second compartment of each volume with gilt-tooled title. Marbled paper over boards. All page edges yellow. "From the Lorenzo Press of E. Bronson." Vol. 3 has vol. 4 title page with imprint stating "Published by Edward Earle corner of Chesnut and Fourth Streets." Title pages state sold by Mathew Carey in Philadelphia and a variety of other booksellers in other cities in the United States. Small oval paper label in first compartment of each volume with very faint handwritten number. Bookplate on front fixed endpaper of each volume indicating that the volumes were given to the Belles Lettres Society of Dickinson College in 1851 by Mrs. Judge Reed Carlisle Pa. No other library markings. Vol. 1 contains as bound: issues of Jan. 1809 and Jan. and Feb. 1810 with no volume title page. Vol. 2 contains as bound vol. 2 title page table of contents index and: April July Sept. Oct. Nov. and Dec. 1809. Vol. 3 contains title page table of contents and index for vol. 3 and: July Aug. Sept. Oct. Nov. and Dec. 1810. Only volumes 1-8 were published from 1809 to 1812. The printer Enos Bronson 1774-1823 published the Gazette of the United States from 1801 to 1804; with Elihu Chauncey he published The United States' Gazette for the Country from 1804 to 1818. Select Reviews consisted primarily of reviews of recently published material taken from other publications. It also contained some original material including an obituary of Miriam Gratz poetry and advertisements for American and British publishers. In Very Good Condition: leather is rubbed; 6.5-cm. tear from fore-edge of vol. 2 title page with loss at fore-edge not impacting printing; faint dampstain on a few pages of vol.1; ink stain extending through about 30 pages of vol. 2; occasional foxing; solid copy of this scarce publication. Hopkins and Earle hardcover