Family, Women and Social Change in the Middle East: The Palestinian Case
Toronto: Canadian Scholar's Press, 1987. Soft cover. 8vo. Orig. card wrappers, sewn and glued binding. 72 pp. Covers are age toned and damp stained. More
Women's Studies
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Virginia Woolf and the Fictions of Psychoanalysis
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1989. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Women in Culture and Society Series. Full grey cloth. xi, 181 pp. A few stains to extremities of boards. Some neat ink and pencil marginalia. Ownership label to ffep. Dust jacket lightly bumped and..... More
Undomesticated Ground: Recasting Nature as a Feminist Space
Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 2000. First Edition. Soft cover. 8vo. Paperback. x, 225pp. Illustrated. About fine. Investigating and reclaiming nature through feminist and environmental perspectives. More
Songs Of Alpha Phi
[Evanston, IL?]: Alpha Phi Fraternity, 1921. 3rd Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Orig. burgundy cloth. 136 pp., [4 pp. index]. Bruising to spine ends and corners. Ink ownership inscription of Marjorie Cook, Xi '21, to ffep. Lyric booklet laid in, along wtih a certificate with Marjorie Cook's name (possibly her initiation certificate?)..... More
Bitter Roots, Tender Shoots: The Uncertain Fate of Afghanistan's Women
Toronto: Viking Canada, 2008. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. SIGNED with inscription from author to title page. Yellow paper boards. 276 p.p., [16] p.p. B&W photo plates. Some light bumping to edges and spine ends of boards and dust jacket, else a fine copy. More
Veiled Threat: The Hidden Power of the Women of Afghanistan
Toronto: Viking, 2002. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. SIGNED with inscription to title page. Grey paper boards. xvii, 221 pp., [8] pp. B&W photos. Small white scuff to fore edge of front board, offset panel to rear board. Small stain to outer margin of p. 3 and larger stain to head..... More
Hitler's Heroines: Stardom and Womanhood in Nazi Cinema
Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2003. Soft cover. Softcover. A near fine copy. More
Women in Ancient Greece
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1995. Soft cover. 8vo. Paperback, 224pp. Illustrated. Light fading to covers, o/w fine. More
The Power of Feminist Art. The American Movement of the 1970s, History and Impact.
Harry N. Abrams, Inc., Publishers, 1994. Hardcover. 4to. Original jacket. 318 p.p., plus 1 p.p. photographic credits, [270] illustrations, incl.118 in full colour, plus illustrated timeline. Embossed title in large letters on red cloth boards, and title in silver on spine. Tight boards. Pages clean, crisp. Fine condition. More
Dark Ladies
London: Collins, 1957. Hardcover. 8vo. Origina red cloth. 319 pp. Spine tilted, ends lightly bumped, else fine. Dust jacket has some light edge wear, else fine. Everybody has heard of Helen of Troy, Sappho of Lesbos, Cleopatra of Egypt, and Shakespeare's Dark Lady of the Sonnets. Plays, films, romances, which..... More
To Thine Own Self Be True - Body Image Redefined
Toronto: DUO Strategy & Design, 2005. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo (imperial). SIGNED to title page. Full black paper boards. Unpaged. B&W photos. Slight age toning to edges of text block. Light scuffing to covers of dust jacket. Fine overall. More
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Woman in All Ages and in All Countries [10 vols]
Philadelphia: The Rittenhouse Press, 1908. Hardcover. 12mo (large). 10 volumes. Full purple moire cloth stamped in gilt on front panel and spine. Volume 1 - Greek Women by Mitchell Carroll: xxiv, 391 pp. Offset panel and some light staining to rear cover. Volume 2 - Roman Women by Alfred Brittain..... More
Teacups & Sticky Buns: Mom's Story
Minett, ON: Culligan Publishing Limited, 2002. Menard, Paul. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. SIGNED with inscription to verso of half-title. Glossy pictorial paper boards. Family tree to front endpapers, map rear endpapers. 252 pp. Paintings by Tom Culligan. Illustrations by Paul Menard. Fine. More
Master Richard's Bestiary of Love and Response
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1986. Moser, Barry [engravings]. 1st English Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. SIGNED with inscription to flyleaf from Jeanette Beer to John Leyerle and Patricia Eberle. Full tan cloth. xxxi, 83 pp. Printed in black, red and blue. Small black scuff to lower front board. Dust jacket is..... More
The House Stands Firm: Family Life in West Africa
Milwaukee: The Bruce Publishing Company, 1962. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Translated from the French. xviii,242 p.p. Original teal cloth boards with black lettering to spine. Spine ends bumped and rubbed. Colour illustrated dust jacket has very minor bumping to spine heel, else fine. Text is bright and clean. The first..... More
Female Auto-Erotic Practices
Inglewood: Monogram Books, 1965. Soft cover. 8vo. Paperback, 96pp. Illustrated. Light soiling on covers with some creasing on spine o/w very good. Discusses the Normalcy of Auto-Eroticism, Initiations, Erotic Dreams and Fantasies, among other subjects on sexuality. More
Woman as Image in Medieval Literature, From the Twelfth Century to Dante
New York: Columbia University Press, 1975. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Orig. green cloth. 166 pp. Spine lightly sunned, minor rubbing to spine ends and corners, else fine. More
Unveiling of The Memorial to the Mothers of The Revolution
New York: [Putnam County Historical Society], 1921. Soft cover. 8vo. Orig. blue wraps, staple bound. 16 pp. B&W photos. Covers are age toned, worse at spine, some scuffing and staining. Chip to fore edge of frontispiece. Some foxing to interior. Curling to upper corners. Commemorates the installment of the only..... More
The Way She Looks Tonight: Five Women of Style
Toronto: Random House of Canada, 1996. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. SIGNED by author to title page. Pictorial paper boards. xx, 341 pp. [16] pp. photographs. Glassine dust jacket is sunned to extremities, two small stains. Else fine. Christmas gift card inserted, from "Angus and Jane" to Ella, indicating that the..... More
The Warrior Queens: The Legends and Lives of the Women Who Have Led Their Nations In War
Markham: Penguin Books, 1990. Soft cover. 8vo. Soft cover. xiii, 383 pp. [32] pp. B&W photos. Some discolouration to head of front cover, else fine. In this lively and panoramic work of history Lady Antonia Fraser looks at women who led armies and empires. Here are Boadicea, the Celtic chieftain..... More
Building a Women's Peace Agenda: Based on Discussions at the May 1999 Hague Appeal for Peace Conference
New York: Hague Appeal for Peace. Soft cover. 8vo. Soft cover. iii, 74 pp. Some warping to covers, rubbing and creasing to joints. More
Maria Montessori, Anais Nin, Frances Steloff: Stars in My Sky
New York: Magic Circle Press, 1976. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall. Black cloth with silver moon and star inlay, 124pp. Sme light sunning on cloth, o/w near fine in d/w. Jacket worn and creased, clipped at front inner flap. Portraits of three distinguished women of our age..... More
Yoga and Pregnancy
London: Unwin Paperbacks, 1985. First Edition. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xii, 116 p.p. including index, numerous in-text photographs and diagrams [1 full page] of yoga poses and techniques. Light wear to cover and extremities, slight yellowing to boards but otherwise in very good condition. More
Women on Women: Twelve Photographic Portfolios
London: Aurum Press, 1978. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 4to. White paper boards. Unpaginated, [approx. 152 pp]. Slight toning to lower edges of boards. Dust jacket is bumped to extremities, spot of wear to spine foot, crease to rear cover. In this book twelve prominent women photographers have contributed to the theme..... More
The Lady Cornaro: Pride and Progeny of Venice
Clinton Corners, New York: College Avenue Press, 1999. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. SIGNED with inscribed bookplate to ffep. First edition. Full navy cloth, gold lettering and decoration to spine and front board. xii, 275 pp. B&W illustrations and photos in-text. Spine ends lightly bruised. Former ownership name and address sticker..... More