Women Workers of Hacienda Milagros: Wage Labor & Household Subsistence on a Philippine Sugarcane Plantation
Amsterdam: (c. 1982). Paperback. photos, x, 187p. Wrapper. 22cm. Spine slightly sloped. Minor wear. More
Amsterdam: (c. 1982). Paperback. photos, x, 187p. Wrapper. 22cm. Spine slightly sloped. Minor wear. More
Hamden: Archon Books, (1969). Hardcover. frontis, double-page map, index, xix, 186p. dj. 22cm. More
Sigapura: Pustaka Nasional, 1968. Chet 1. Paperback. 99p. Softcover in original wrapper. 19cm. Malay text. Malay fiction. More
Chicago: Reilly and Lee, 1931. 1st ed. Hardcover. frontis, illustrations (by Helen Lorraine), 280p. Rebound in recent quarterbinding (marbled boards backed in red leather). Backstrip lightly sunned. Original colorful front cover cloth (which has a few white spots and a tiny chip) has been reinforced and bound in preceding the..... More
Paris: Kra, (1927). Colin, Paul. Edition Originale. Hardcover. 30 illustrations (mostly full-page, all black & white except the frontis, and all by Paul Colin), 186, [1]p. Rebound in modern, grained oatmeal-colored cloth. Leather title label mounted on backstrip. Original wrapper not preserved. 19 cm. Mostly modest foxing on some outer..... More
New York: James Pott & Co., 1903. 1st Amer. ed. Hardcover. frontis, photos, xii, 352p. Original green cloth. 22cm. Moderate staining on lower three-fourths of backstrip and adjacent cover areas. Contents sound and clean. No Jacket. An account of idleness and wandering in Morocco. More
New York: F. A. Stokes, (1911). 6th ed. Hardcover. dj. Name on endpaper. Stain on lower right corner on first dozen leaves. Copies of early editions in jacket are elusive. More
Boston: Little Brown, and Company, 1924. 1st American ed. Hardcover. frontis (portrait), photos, index, xiii, 410p. Original green cloth. Spine label worn around edges and scuffed .Former owner's name and address on free endpaper. Circular tear on frontis repaired on both sides with adhesive paper tape. No jacket. More
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, (1994). 1st ed. Hardcover. dj. 23cm. More
Hardcover. Appears to have been compiled by someone named Pettisford who was attending a school for African American girls (Mary Potter School) in Oxford, North Carolina in the late 1930s. 33 cm. Cover scuffed but the scrapbook is otherwise sound. Some items of African American interest relating to the school..... More
New York: St. Martin's Press, (c. 1982). 1st ed. Hardcover. 225p. Original cloth backed boards. dj. 20cm. A novel. SIGNED by Shange on half-title. Former owner's name on front free endpaper. More
Calcutta: Writers Workshop Publication, (c. 1985). Hardcover. 52p. Original orange cloth. Original paper wraparound band. 22cm. Indian author. OCLC locates two holdings (British Library Reference Collections and Univeritaetsbibliothek Tuebingen). More
New York: Arno Press, 1973. Hardcover. frontis, illustrations. xi, 402p. 22cm. Original purple cloth. 22cm. Backstrip faded. Minor foxing. No Jacket. Middle East Collection (Arno series of reprints). Reprint of the 1856 London edition. Sheil's husband, Sir Justin Sheil, served as Secretary to the British Legation in Persia, 1836-1844, and..... More
Boston: Arena Publishing, 1892. Hardcover. frontis, photos, ills, 435p. Red cloth. Beveled edges. 24cm. Backstrip and top portion of covers spotted. Contents sound and clean. No Jacket. SIGNED by Sheldon on leaf inserted after title-leaf (Certificate No. 265). More
Boston: Arena Publishing, 1892. Hardcover. frontis, photos, ills, 435p. Original red cloth with beveled edges. 24cm. An unusually bright copy modest cover spotting on front cover and extrensive but relatively unobtrusive discoloration on back cover. SIGNED by Sheldon on verso of front free endpaper. More
London: Saxon & Co., 1892. Hardcover. frontis, photos, illustrations, 435p. Original red cloth with beveled edges. 24cm. Cover somewhat soiled with large water spot on lower right corner. Contents sound and clean. More
Boston: Arena Publishing, 1892. Hardcover. frontis, photos, ills, 435p. Original red cloth with beveled edges. 24cm. Water spot on front cover. Backstrip moderately soiled and lightly streaked. Extremities frayed. Front hinge has been repaired with glue. Gift inscription. Contents sound. SIGNED by author on leaf inserted after title-leaf (Certificate No..... More
Boston: Christopher, (1966). 1st Edition. Hardcover. 115p, Hardcover. dj. 20cm. SIGNED on front pastedown by Shores in a very shaky elderly hand. Scarce short novel by an African American. More
Yellow Springs, Ohio: Printed by The Antioch Press, (c. 1942). 1st ed. Hardcover. 79p. Original blue cloth, lettered in white. dj. 20 cm. Jacket browned and edges slightly chipped. Cover lightly spotted. INSCRIBED on front free enpaper by Simmons ("For Princess Red Rock With warmest regards! Virginia Simmons"). Poetry. Foreword..... More
[Saratoga Springs]: [1932]. photos, 196p. Hardcover. 27cm. Former owner's name. Several inscriptions from fellow students. No jacket. A college annual. More
[Saratoga Springs]: [1931]. Hardcover. photos, 195p. 27cm. Former owner's name. No jacket. A college annual. More
Ann Arbor: University of MIchigan Press, (c. 1998). 1st ed. Hardcover. photos, index, xvii, 323p. Original green boards. dj. 23 cm. More
Sydney: A Ure Smith Publication, n.d. Hardcover. 27 tipped in pages. 67p. dj. Original black cloth backed cloth boards. dj. 33 cm. Dampstain on page edges in center portion of fore-edge (and bleeding into the margin on many of those pages). Gift inscription on verso of frontis leaf. Seven of..... More
London: Edward Suter, 1850. Hardcover. folding colored frontis ("Facsimile of a Painting of Miss Aldersley's School at Ningpo, by a Chinese Artist"), index, viii, 294p. plus (4) pages of undated publisher's advertisements. Original brown cloth. 16cm. Backstrip faded. Ends of backstrip rubbed. Slight dent in edge of back cover. Foxing..... More
London: Robert Hale, (1971). Hardcover. photos, 207, (1)p. Original boards. dj (price-clipRobert Hale`ped). 22 cm. Jacket has some edge-wear. Gift inscription of front free endpaper. Autobiographical account of experiences as a member of one of the British Red Cross Society's Voluntary Aid Detachments. More