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An autobiographical account of an an astronomy expedition, by the first woman PhD in astronomy, Director of the Paris Observatory
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A Night in a Balloon...

New York: 1900. First edition. Extracted from The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine (Volume LX, Number 2), pages 276-284. A clean, complete, and unmarked copy with modern staples to the left..... (Item #2782)

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A beautiful extra-illustrated work of poetry by a schoolmistress, emphasizing the major life experiences in women's communities
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Poems on Various Subjects (Extra...

London: Whittingham and Rowland, 1816. First and only edition. 19th century half morocco over purple cloth with gilt to spine and boards. Top edge brightly gilt, and with marbled endpapers..... (Item #2784)

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An exceptional law guide for California women, written by a woman lawyer and activist
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Los Angeles: Coast Printing Company, 1926. First edition. Original publisher's cloth binding with gilt to spine and front board. Spine lightly sunned; gentle wear to corners. Contemporary ownership signature to..... (Item #2905)

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"Nothing short of co-equal educational advantages and the same degrees conferred upon both sexes for equal attainments will meet the demands of the time"
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An Address Upon the Co-Education...

Philadelphia: Charles A. Dixon and Co., 1873. First edition. Original printed wraps, with stitching holding well. Small stamp of Andover Newton to top corner of front wrapper. Mild offsetting and..... (Item #2727)

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A work increasingly recognized as one of Marcet's greatest social contributions
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London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Greene & Longman, 1833. First edition. Contemporary cloth binding with paper label to front board. Some bumping and rubbing to extremities; spine a bit sunned..... (Item #2671)

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Mary Roberts' influential zoological work, which made science a more accessible field for young women
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London: G. and W. B. Whittaker, 1824. First edition. Original publisher's cloth binding with paper spine label. Spine a bit toned, with a small split to the cloth at the..... (Item #3084)

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Capturing the zeitgeist of Wollstonecraft's Vindication of the Rights of Woman, an unknown poet declares that just as women should share civic duties, men should share in the domestic
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Edinburgh: David Ramsay, Monday, January 19, 1801. First edition. Bifolio newspaper comprising 4 pages. Tax stamp to upper right corner of front page. Some toning and chipping to edges and..... (Item #2965)

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A fascinating study on the role women and African American Southerners played in the new educational system
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Southern Women in the Recent...

Washington: Government Printing Office, 1892. First edition. Listed on the front wrap as Bureau of Education Circular of Information NO. 1, 1892. Original printed wrappers with some minor chipping and..... (Item #2728)

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"Masterly...the most impressive of her novels"
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Cambridge: Houghton Mifflin, 1961. First Edition. A Fine book in Near Fine jacket, with gentle rippling along the top front panel. A bright, clean copy overall. Signed and inscribed on..... (Item #2172)

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An education manual urging the use of free play, the avoidance of corporal punishment, and the encouragement of logic in elementary classrooms
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Infant Class Management with Specimen...

London: Sunday School Union, [1882]. Original green publisher's cloth binding stamped in black and gilt. Gentle rubbing to spine and extremities; some soiling to rear board. Green coated endpapers. Faint..... (Item #2684)

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Hannah More's final publication, with emphasis on the importance of morality to individuals and communities
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London: T. Cadill and W. Davies in the Strand, 1819. First edition. Rebound to style in full calf with red morocco spine label. Collates: xxiii, [1], 518 pages: complete. Light..... (Item #2682)

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A rare surviving example of More's work published for the practical benefit of working class women
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The Cottage Cook, or, Mrs...

London, Bath & Edinburgh: J. Marshall... [1797]. First Thus. Octavo measuring 114 x 178mm. 16 pages. Half calf over marbled boards bound to style, with gilt and red morocco label..... (Item #2656)

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More's contradictory didactic story, condemning the cunning actions of a fortune teller
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The History of Tawny Rachel...

Philadelphia: B&J Johnson, 1800. First American edition. Bound in self-wraps with the header Cheap Repository Number 17 to title page. First and final pages detached but present, else the chapbook..... (Item #2726)

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"Women have succeeded where men have failed, in developing some of the greatest chapters in history"
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Gems of Womanhood, or Sketches...

London: Gall & Ingliss, [1870]. Early edition. Original publisher's cloth binding ornately stamped in black and gilt to spine and boards. All edges brightly gilt. Yellow endpapers. Contemporary bookplate of..... (Item #3144)

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An example of women's ability to deploy domestic spaces for diplomacy and political change
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American-Pakistani Cook Book

Rawalpindi: The Star Press, [c. 1955]. First Edition. Urdu translation by Mr. Manzoor A. Daniel. Original publisher's red quarter cloth over printed boards, with title and publication information to front..... (Item #2273)

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“To the women of this country who are willing to unite with us in securing the full recognition of our rights...we offer for signature the following Declaration and Pledge…”
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An Appeal to the Women...

Hartford: Case, Lockwood & Brainard Printers, 1871. First edition. Octavo; 4 pages. Signed in type by the Committee, which included Susan B. Anthony, Mary Bowen, Paulina Davis, Ruth Denison, Josephine..... (Item #1957)

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Documenting a critical push for women delegates' inclusion at the Constitutional Convention
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Programme of the Mass Convention...

[New York]: John J. O'Brien & Son Printers, 1894. First edition. Original pamphlet promoting the Constitutional Amendment Campaign events hosted by the New York City Woman Suffrage League. 4 pages..... (Item #2531)

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