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1993Q-0912670576The Feminist Press at CUNY 1993-01-01. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! The Feminist Press at CUNY paperback
2000mon0004120413OCTOPUS PUBLISH 10/8/2024 12:00:01 A. hardcover. Very Good. 1.3386 8.5039 5.6299. OCTOPUS PUBLISH hardcover
197778189Washington DC: Union for Radical Political Economics Political Education and Action Project 1977. 12p. 5.5x8.5 inches b&w photos tables very good pamphlet in stapled orange pictorial wraps. Union for Radical Political Economics, Political Education and Action Project unknown books
194117927New York: Ives Washburn Inc. Near Fine in Very Good- dj. c.1941. First Edition. Hardcover. price-clipped light shelfwear very slight bumping at a couple of corners; jacket moderately worn at edges and extremities and the bottom one-third of the spine has gotten scrunched with resulting wrinkling and chipping at base of spine. B&W photo frontispiece "The leading woman penologist of our country presents the absorbing story of her life among the women who have failed society and themselves." Ms. Monahan the stern yet somehow motherly type to judge from her frontispiece portrait photo had headed up a number of penal institutions including the California State Prison for Women at Tehachapi. At the time of writing she was Superintendent of the Shakopee Minnesota State Women's Reformatory which transitioned to a new facility in 1986 but is still in operation as the state's only women's prison. She dedicates her book "to the hundreds of women prisoners I have known who are now good citizens." The Foreword is by Lewis E. Lawes ex-warden of Sing Sing who was well-known for his own chronicles of penal life "Twenty Thousand Years in Sing Sing" et al. Homosexuality among women prisoners is discussed in Chapter XVI "The Sex Problem." Very scarce especially in the jacket. . Ives Washburn, Inc. hardcover books
194190918New York: Ives Washburn 1941. First edition presumed; no earlier dates stated. Hardcover. Very gentle rubbing to spine head and foot loose thread to spine head light soiling to boards very mild bumping to corners small white stain to rear-rear corner very mild rubbing to fore-edge faint water stain to spine light mark to title page and next two front endpapers otherwise very bright pages in tight binding else Very Good. Grey octavo xv 306 pages b&w frontispiece portrait; 22 cm. Lady Justice depicted to front board. Florence Monahan the leading woman penologist of our country Superintendent of the State Reformatory for Women Criminals at Shakopee Minnesota presents the absorbing story of her life among the women who have failed society and themselves. Women Crime -- United States. Contents: Steps to prison -- First lessons in penology -- Who are these women -- Material for melodrama -- Parole: the invisible chain -- Visitors come to Shakopee -- Geneva and trouble -- The bad girls -- Pawns in politics -- The vice scandal -- Inmates are individuals -- Tempest in Tehachapi -- Of recreation and unrest -- Poetry in prison -- Medicine and malingerers -- The sex problem -- Some come back -- It's the law! -- Women who kill -- Where common sense counts -- Catastrophe in California -- Conclusions. Ives Washburn hardcover
194117927New York: Ives Washburn Inc. Near Fine in Very Good- dj. c.1941. First Edition. Hardcover. price-clipped light shelfwear very slight bumping at a couple of corners; jacket moderately worn at edges and extremities and the bottom one-third of the spine has gotten scrunched with resulting wrinkling and chipping at base of spine. B&W photo frontispiece "The leading woman penologist of our country presents the absorbing story of her life among the women who have failed society and themselves." Ms. Monahan the stern yet somehow motherly type to judge from her frontispiece portrait photo had headed up a number of penal institutions including the California State Prison for Women at Tehachapi. At the time of writing she was Superintendent of the Shakopee Minnesota State Women's Reformatory which transitioned to a new facility in 1986 but is still in operation as the state's only women's prison. She dedicates her book "to the hundreds of women prisoners I have known who are now good citizens." The Foreword is by Lewis E. Lawes ex-warden of Sing Sing who was well-known for his own chronicles of penal life "Twenty Thousand Years in Sing Sing" et al. Homosexuality among women prisoners is discussed in Chapter XVI "The Sex Problem." Very scarce especially in the jacket. . Ives Washburn, Inc. hardcover
1985601203Claremont California: Claremont Graduate School 1985. Hardcover. Near Fine. Student dissertation. Quarto. 164pp. 14pp. appendix. Red textured paper boards with gilt spine letters. Near fine with some light general wear. Inscribed by Lenz to children's book author Charlotte Zolotow: "May 1985 To Charlotte Whose gentleness and grace inspired this work." An educational dissertation published at Claremont University by Karen Champan Len that studied the productivity of 80 female American children's book author over their careers and features multipage interviews with Elizabeth George Speare Jean Craighead George Adrienne Jones Florence Parry Heidi Lorriaine Henriod Barbara Cohen Natalie Babbitt and Georgess Mc Hargue. Claremont Graduate School hardcover
197520572NY: McGraw-Hill 1975. Carnegie Commission on Higher Education Sponsored Research Studies. 8vo pp. 182. Paper wraps. Owner's signature on flyleaf o/w VG. A volume of essays by Adrienne Rich Arlie Russell Hochschild Aleta Wallach and Florence Howe. All concern aspects of education as it relates to women. McGraw-Hill unknown books
191811437New York: The Macmillian Co. Very Good. 1918. Hardcover. Brown cloth gilt some soiling light fraying at top and bottom of back strip; ex lib. ; illustrated. . The Macmillian Co. hardcover books
1982208627New York: Haworth Press 1982. Paperback. 92p. articles services tables and figures footnotes and references very good trade paperback journal in cream printed wraps. Haworth Press paperback books
1931759j1448USA: Crowell-Collier Publishing Company. Poor. 1931. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Features: Nice cover art by William P. Welsh; The American Flag; Let's Be Healthy - article by Ray Lyman Wilbur M.D. Secretary of the Interior; Habits of Children; When Rivers Were Young And Wild - A Paul Bunyan Story by James Stevens; Shall Women Inherit The Earth - more and more of them are affecting the workplace; Bon Voyage Gifts; Ponds ad features large photo of Mrs. Norman Ogden Whitehouse; Are You Too Efficient; Great one-page color ad for Certo features champion jam and jelly maker Mrs. B.G. Fearnow of Virginia; What is Elegance - an interview with Paris dressmaker Maggy Rouff; Fashion Illustration - Triple Georgette Tailored for Town; Palmolive ad features photo inserts of Ruby Hime and Mrs. Evelyn Cassidy of Sunset Boulevard; Flattering Summer Brims - hat fashions; Cream of Wheat ad features the children of Mary Roberts Rinehart II; Cut-Out Paper Decorations; Beautifully illustrated one-page color Shredded Wheat ad shows ladies admiring their children; and much more. 124 pages. Heavy wear. Upper corner of Minute Tapioca ad missing on page 51. Bottom corner of page 107 missing. Back cover missing. Front cover secured with clear tape. Pages 1-4 loose but present. Pages 5-6 missing. A worthy reference copy of this wonderful vintage issue.; Cover Art; Folio . Crowell-Collier Publishing Company unknown
1912BOOKS341606New York NY: The Woman Suffrage Party. Good/NO DUSTJACKET. 1912. Vol. III No. 9. StapleBound. Sm 4to. 40pp. cover good cover light shelf wear to edges and corners light creasing and soiling light stain on front cover through to first few pages light foxing to edges of text block light foxing scattered throughout otherwise pages unmarked. . The Woman Suffrage Party unknown
1976Q-0395247764Houghton Mifflin 1976-01-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Houghton Mifflin hardcover
193187003London: Geoffrey Bles 1931. First edition. Cloth slightly softened at head of spine otherwise very good; jacket with minor chipping but seriously very good. Jacket artwork/design by Abbey. 1931 First edition first impression. 8vo. Original yellow cloth. Dust-jacket priced 7s6d. The story of a young bride in Kenya who faces challenges when her husband goes astray. She takes over running the plantation experiences personal growth and navigates complex relationships reflecting the dynamics of colonial life. Very good Geoffrey Bles hardcover
193185444Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott 1931. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First American edition. Owner name and light overall wear a sound very good copy in very good dustwrapper with tiny nicks and tears and some overall age-toning. Young bride in Kenya despairs when her husband goes astray. Scarce. J.B. Lippincott hardcover
19773206Louisiana State Univ Press 1977. First Edition First Printing. Previous owner's name at half-title page. Shows $10.00 price. VG in VG DJ. Includes intro from Turner Catledge; with assistance from Lynn Eden Mars describes the effect the 1964 murders of three civil rights workers had on the small town of Philadelphia Mississippi. Louisiana State Univ Press unknown
1977Q-0807102652Louisiana State University Press 1977-01-01. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Louisiana State University Press hardcover
1989Q-0807115665LSU Press 1989-02-01. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! LSU Press paperback
192954544New York: The Macmillan Co. 1929. 8vo. 243 1 pp. Photo frontisp. plates maps. Tan publisher’s cloth green lettering front cover gilt lettering on spine w/ d.j. wraparound cover art of walls of Nanking minor chipping head & foot of spine edgewear still NF/VG copy from the library of Marjorie Fleishhacker Mitau 1906-1983 and Martin Mitau 1900-1973 noted San Francisco collectors of fine printing and members in the Roxburghe Club and Book Club of California w/ their bookplate on front pastedown. First edition of this graphic memoir by these two noted authors relating their experiences during the Nanking Incident in March 1927 when the National Revolutionary Army and Communist troops took Nanjing from Beiyang warlord Zhang Zongchang killed the American vice president of Nanking University and looted homes and businesses of Americans British Japanese and other foreign citizens. Royal Navy and US Navy cruisers and destroyers responded engaging and driving off the NRA soldiers and Chinese rioters evacuating many foreigners including the families of Hobart & Ayscough to Shanghai. The Macmillan Co., hardcover
19931-0935312625Feminist Pr 1993. Paperback. New. reprint edition. 167 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.75 inches. Feminist Pr paperback
1993Q-0935312625The Feminist Press at CUNY 1993-01-01. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! The Feminist Press at CUNY paperback
1974253897New York: Stein and Day 1974. hardcover. very good-. With 48 photographs by the author. 422 pages cloth backed red boards some water staining and wear. New York: Stein and Day 1974. A very good- copy.<br/><br/> Stein and Day unknown books
197587764NY:: Stein and Day. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1975. Hardcover. 0812817931 . With 48 black and white photographs by the author. First American edition. Near fine in a near fine light edge wear and age toning dust jacket. . Stein and Day, hardcover books
1975Q-0812817931Stein and Day 1975-01-01. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Stein and Day hardcover
2000Q-0815410905Cooper Square Press 2000-12-01. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Cooper Square Press paperback