Cahiers O.R.S.T.O.M. -- Serie Sciences Humaines Vol. VIII, No. 2 (1971)
Paris: O.R.S.T.O.M., 1971. Paperback. [3], [132]-231p. Softcover in original wrapper. 27cm. French text. "Du Mariage en Afrique Occidentale." More
Paris: O.R.S.T.O.M., 1971. Paperback. [3], [132]-231p. Softcover in original wrapper. 27cm. French text. "Du Mariage en Afrique Occidentale." More
1979. Paperback. 174p. Wrapper. 22cm. This copy is INSCRIBED by *Yvonne, one of the contributors, on the page containing her poem "Eva." Women Poets: A Special Issue. More
New York: Club Women of New York Company, (c. 1905). Hardcover. 400p. Original Violet cloth. 24 cm. Call number inked in white on backstrip (but we see no other library markings). Minor cover soil. No Jacket. More
New Haven: Domestic Science Deparatment New Haven City School District, n.d. [1916?]. Paperback. 8p. Softcover in original wrappers. 21 cm. Cover and contents basically sound but rather chipped, soiled, stained (here and there) and worn. Prior to coming to New Haven, Ms. Deeter appears to have been one of the..... More
Kingston: National Gallery of Jamaica, 1990. Paperback. photos, 32p. Softcover in original wrapper. 29cm. More
1896. The Letters are either unsigned or signed "Your loving old mammy." Includes: (1) Dated Tokyo, Jan. 17/96. 8p. on 2 sheets (each folded to make 4p.). 22cm. Contains descriptions of an exhibition of Japanese flower arranging, a visit to a Temple grounds, and a visit to the Japanese House..... More
(ca 1896). Yellow patterned fabric background, possibly cotton from a flour or feed sack, large piece of red possibly upholstery cloth in the shape of a heart with a soft focus reproduction (on cloth?) of a photographic image of two young African American Women in the center. Tan (paper?) banner..... More
Pawtucket: Bliss, Potter & Co., 1850. Presumed 1st ed. Hardcover. added second title-page dated 1851, 167p. Original dark cloth. Gilt decorations on backstrip and a gilt image of a dove flying above a vine-covered cross in the center of the front cover. 12cm. (a small book). Spine sloped. Joints and..... More
New York: B. Ela, n.d. [1853]. Hardcover. frontis, illustrations, 384p. 22cm. Extremities chipped & frayed. Illustrations browned. Substantial foxing throughout. An uncommon annual, much of which appears to have been reprinted from "The Mother's Magazine." More
Los Angeles: Multicultural Arts, Inc.; Hollywood, Fl.: The International Review of African American Art, (c. 1990). Paperback. illustrated ( color and black & white), 61, [3]p. Softcover in original wrapper. 28 cm. Issue on women artists who matured during and after the 1960s ("African American Women Artsists: Another Generation") --..... More
Parkville, Victoria (Australia): n.p., 1980. Paperback. black & white photos & illustrations of various sizes, 141p. Softcover in original wrapper. 29 cm. Fifth (of eight) annual(?) issues published between 1976 and 1984. More
Moscow: Printed [by] Vneshtorgisdat, n.d. [1930s or later]. Single sheet folded to make an 8-page leaflet (of which 2 1/2 pages are blank). 22 cm. Photo of Natalie Satz on front panel. As described in the leaflet, "The Negro Boy and the Monkey" was a popular play, that had been..... More
Boston: John P. Jewett; Cleveland: Jewett, Proctor and Worthington; London: Low and Company, 1853. Hardcover. 2 illustrations (including frontis), xv, 224p. Light green cloth. 18cm. Moderate cover soil and some spotting. "361" in heavy black marker at base of backstrip and on bottom edge of pages. Foxing throughout (heavy on..... More
n.p. n.d. [probably 1913]. Paperback. photos, (10)p. unnumbered. Softcover in original wrapper. 16cm. Small promotional booklet for an American Tour. Inside front cover is announcement of performances ar Boston Opera House for Sunday October 25 (matinee and evening) and Wednesday October 29 (evening) -- probably in 1913. More
London: Seeley and Co., 1894. Hardcover. Contemporary red 1/2 leather. 27cm. Some cover scuffing. Minor foxing.Contains six monographs: William Sharp's Fair Women in Painting and Poetry (80p.); C. J. Cornish's The New Forest (80p.); Walter Armstrong's Thomas Gainsborough (88p.); W. Y. Fletcher's Bookbinding in France (80p.); Lionel Cust's The Engravings..... More
Boston: 1937. Paperback. illustrations, 33p. Softcover in original wrapper. 23cm. Bottom edge of front wrapper worn. Large corner crease on back cover. More
Penang: International Commission of Jurists and Consumers' Association of Penang, (c. 1982). Hardcover. 254p.Blue boards. dj. 22cm. Jacket scuffed. More
Newark: The Newark Musuem, (1993). Paperback. illustrations, 16p. Wrapper. 28cm. Catalog for the traveling exhibition held at the Newark Museum January 30 through February 28, 1993 on tour from the National Museum of Women in the Arts in Washington, D.C. Twenty-one works by seven illustrators were exhibited. More
[New York]: November 1956. Paperback. 6 black & white illustrations, [16]p. Original wrapper. 23cm. This 1956 exhibition/program included two concerts and an exhibition of 17 contemporary painting and sculpture. More
New York: Midmarch Associates, 12978. Paperback. photos, 12, 12o, Softcover in original wrapper. 28 cm. Small stain on lower edge of June issue. Published ten times a year in 1978. Ceased publication in 1992. More
n.p. n.p., 1880. Paperback. One and one-half pages in an old notebook, most of which consists of the notes of Jacob T. Gest, a young man from Philadelphia, on the History of the English Language (Writings of Spenser) and on the History of the Public School System in Philadelphia --..... More
[NY?]: Red Women's Detachment, n.d. [1970s?]. Broadside poster on plain paper. 28 x 46cm. Three or four later horizontal folds with modest splitting at some ends. An uncommon poster issued by this leftist, New York-based organization of working class and welfare women. About one-third of the poster reproduces a black..... More
London: A. P. Marsden, 1893. Paperback. 62p. Original wrapper. 25cm. Some cover creasing, pinholes and wear. At Head of title: The Kharkov Sunday-School for Women. This Sunday-School in Kharkov (Ukraine) provided primary education for adult women. Translated by John Marshall. More
New York and London: The Century Co., (1926 and 1928). 1st American editions. Hardcover. color frontis (in each volume), photos, folding map (in 2nd volume), vii, 472, [8], 407p. Original light green cloth. 23cm. Minor cover soiling and wear (including a scratch on back cover of earlietr volume). No jackets..... More
Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1996. 1st ed. Hardcover. dj. 22cm. More