BOSANQUET, Helen, Mrs Bernard. Rich and Poor. FIRST EDITION.
Macmillan. 1896
Half title. Uncut in orig. maroon cloth, spine lettered in gilt; front board sl. marked, spine a little creased and with remains of small library label. Library stamps of the Co-operative Union. A good-plus copy.
Macmillan. 1896
Half title. Uncut in orig. maroon cloth, spine lettered in gilt; front board sl. marked, spine a little creased and with remains of small library label. Library stamps of the Co-operative Union. A good-plus copy.
(BRAIN, Daniel L. 'Da Libra') Women Types of To-day: the Venus, the Juno, the Minerva, or modern casts from ancient moulds. FIRST EDITION.
Elliot Stock. 1907
A little spotting & minor signs of careless opening. Partially unopened in orig. blue cloth, lettered in red, silver & gilt; sl. rubbed & dulled with sm. tear from leading f.e.p. at inner hinge.
Elliot Stock. 1907
A little spotting & minor signs of careless opening. Partially unopened in orig. blue cloth, lettered in red, silver & gilt; sl. rubbed & dulled with sm. tear from leading f.e.p. at inner hinge.
PLENTY TO DO
BREWSTER, Margaret Maria. Work; or Plenty to do and how to do it. 11th thousand.Edinburgh: Thomas Constable & Co. 1853
2pp following ads. Recent pale blue cloth, paper label. a.e.g. v.g.
BROWNLOW, Emma Sophia Cust, Countess. Slight Reminiscences of a Septuagenarian from 1802 to 1815. FIRST EDITION.
John Murray. 1867
Title in red & black, erratum slip. Contemp. half calf, maroon morocco label; sl. rubbing. A good-plus copy.
John Murray. 1867
Title in red & black, erratum slip. Contemp. half calf, maroon morocco label; sl. rubbing. A good-plus copy.
HIGH SCHOOLS FOR GIRLS
BURSTALL, Sara Annie. English High Schools for Girls. Their aims, organisation, and management. FIRST EDITION.Longmans. 1907
Half title, folding plate. Orig. green cloth; marked & rubbed.
Stock #61171
£15
FEMALE EDUCATION
BURTON, John. Lectures on Female Education and Manners. The third edition.Dublin: printed for J. Milliken. 1794
xii, 430, [4]pp blank. 12mo. pp xi-xii with sl. tear with loss to margin, not affecting text. Marginal tear to following f.e.p. repaired with archival tape. Contemp. full calf, sl. rubbed black morocco label; wear to head & tail of spine, extremities rubbed. Gilt-stamped 'Miss. Hodder.' on front board. A good sound copy.
(BUTLER, Josephine Elizabeth) FAWCETT, Millicent Garrett & TURNER, Ethel Mary. Josephine Butler; her work and principles, and their meaning for the twentieth century. Specially written for the Josephine Butler centenary, 1828-1928.
Association for Moral and Social Hygiene. 1927[1928]
1 plate. Orig. marbled boards, light brown cloth spine; sl. dulled. Remains of small label on front board, library label on following pastedown. A good sound copy.
Association for Moral and Social Hygiene. 1927[1928]
1 plate. Orig. marbled boards, light brown cloth spine; sl. dulled. Remains of small label on front board, library label on following pastedown. A good sound copy.
BUTLER, Josephine Elizabeth. Josephine E. Butler: an autobiographical memoir; edited by George W. and Lucy A. Johnson, with introduction by James Stuart. 2nd impression.
Bristol: J.W. Arrowsmith. 1909
Half title, front. port. with sl. damp mark, plates; a little spotted. Uncut in orig. blue cloth; a little rubbed, sl. marked. Ownership inscription on leading f.e.p., dated 1909.
Bristol: J.W. Arrowsmith. 1909
Half title, front. port. with sl. damp mark, plates; a little spotted. Uncut in orig. blue cloth; a little rubbed, sl. marked. Ownership inscription on leading f.e.p., dated 1909.
BUTLER, Josephine Elizabeth. Josephine E. Butler: an autobiographical memoir; edited by George W. and Lucy A. Johnson, with introduction by James Stuart. 2nd impression.
Bristol: J.W. Arrowsmith. 1909
Half title, front. port. & plates causing sl. browning, bibliog. Uncut in orig. blue cloth; spine faded & sl. rubbed.
Bristol: J.W. Arrowsmith. 1909
Half title, front. port. & plates causing sl. browning, bibliog. Uncut in orig. blue cloth; spine faded & sl. rubbed.
Stock #8383
£55
A GREAT CRUSADE
BUTLER, Josephine Elizabeth. Personal Reminiscences of a Great Crusade. New edn.Horace Marshall & Son. 1898
Half title, 2pp ads. Orig. maroon cloth, lettered in gilt; spine faded. A good-plus copy.
BUTLER, Josephine Elizabeth. Personal Reminiscences of a Great Crusade. New edn.
Horace Marshall & Son. 1911
Half title. Orig. white cloth, rounded corners, portrait onlay on front board, lettered in gilt; sl. knocked at tail of spine. v.g.
Horace Marshall & Son. 1911
Half title. Orig. white cloth, rounded corners, portrait onlay on front board, lettered in gilt; sl. knocked at tail of spine. v.g.
BUTLER, Josephine Elizabeth. Personal Reminiscences of a Great Crusade. New edn.
Horace Marshall & Son. 1911
Half title. Orig. mustard-brown cloth, rounded corners, portrait onlay on front board; sl. rubbing. a.e.g.
Horace Marshall & Son. 1911
Half title. Orig. mustard-brown cloth, rounded corners, portrait onlay on front board; sl. rubbing. a.e.g.
'FOR THE USE OF YOUNG LADIES
BUTLER, William. Miscellaneous Questions Relating to English History and Biography: designed for the use of young ladies. 4th edn, enlarged by his son-in-law, T. Bourn. 12mo.Sold by Harris, St. Paul's Churchyard ... 1835
12pp cata. Lacking following f.e.p. Contemp. tree sheep; a little worn. Contemp. signature on leading f.e.p.
Stock #62269
£30
CADBURY, Edward, MATHESON, M. Cécile & SHANN, George. Women's Work and Wages: a phase of life in an industrial city. Illustrated. 2nd impression.
T, Fisher Unwin. 1907
Half title, front., illus. with photographs. Orig. green flecked cloth, lettered in gilt; spine sl. dulled.
T, Fisher Unwin. 1907
Half title, front., illus. with photographs. Orig. green flecked cloth, lettered in gilt; spine sl. dulled.
CALVERT, William. The Wife's Manual, or Prayers, Thoughts, and Songs, on several occasions of a matron's life. 2nd edn.
Longman, Brown, Green, & Longmans. 1856
Half title, front., illus., text within engr. borders; some light staining to margins. Contemp. faux antique binding, brown cloth on heavy bevelled boards, blocked & lettered in gilt & blind; dulled & a little rubbed. Gift inscription on leading f.e.p., April 1856. a.e.g.
Longman, Brown, Green, & Longmans. 1856
Half title, front., illus., text within engr. borders; some light staining to margins. Contemp. faux antique binding, brown cloth on heavy bevelled boards, blocked & lettered in gilt & blind; dulled & a little rubbed. Gift inscription on leading f.e.p., April 1856. a.e.g.
'NEW MORALITY'
CALVERTON, Victor Francis. The Bankruptcy of Marriage. Introduction by Robert Briffault. (Reprinted.) John Hamilton. [1931]
Half title. Orig. orange cloth, spine lettered in black; spine sl. dulled. A nice copy in worn & repaired d.w.
FIELDING'S 'CLEAR CASE'
(CANNING, Elizabeth) FIELDING, Henry. A Clear State of the Case of Elizabeth Canning, who hath sworn that she was robbed and almost starved to death by a gang of gipsies and other villains in January last, for which one Mary Squires now lies under sentence of death.Printed for A. Millar in the Strand. 1753
[2], 62pp. 8vo. Final leaf dusted & torn without loss of text, with early partial repair. Original stab holes, some sl. marginal tears, several leaves loose. Contemporary ink number '44' at head of titlepage. Disbound.
(CARACCIOLI, Louis Antoine) Advice from a Lady of Quality, to her children; in the last stage of a lingering illness. Translated from the French, by S. Glasse. The fourth edition. Glocester: printed by R. Raikes: and sold by J.F. & C. Rivington. 1786
[ii], blank, [ii], xvi, 245, [1]pp. 8vo. Full contemp. green crushed morocco, boards elaborately blocked in gilt, raised bands, compartments in gilt; spine sl. faded & rubbed, two sm. nicks to front board. Presentation inscription on leading blank: 'Penelope Phipps, given by the Revd. James Esqr. August 18th 1805. With an additional inscription beneath, dated 1851. a.e.g. A v.g. handsome copy.
CAREW, Julia Mary, Baroness Carew. Portrait, from photograph by Barraud.
W. & S. Ltd. [c.1890]
Printed in sepia. Laid down, with 4pp printed biography. 25 x 18cm.
W. & S. Ltd. [c.1890]
Printed in sepia. Laid down, with 4pp printed biography. 25 x 18cm.
MAXIMS FOR YOUNG LADIES
CARLISLE, Isabella Howard, Countess of. Thoughts in the Form of Maxims: addressed to young ladies, on their first establishment in the world. The second edition. Printed for T. Cornwell. 1790
167, [1]p. 8vo. Half title. Contemp. full tree calf; neat repairs to extremities, expertly rebacked, maroon morocco label. Contemp. inscription on leading pastedown: 'E D Parr, from F Evans'.
(CARLYLE, Jane Welsh) Letters and Memorials of Jane Welsh Carlyle; prepared for publication by Thomas Carlyle, edited by James Anthony Froude. 3 vols. FIRST EDITION.
Longmans, Green, and Co. 1883
Half titles, 24pp cata. (Nov. 1882) vol. III; some light foxing in prelims. Orig. blue-green cloth, spines lettered in gilt; sl. rubbing. Bolton Library labels on front boards (removed from vol. I). A good sound copy.
Longmans, Green, and Co. 1883
Half titles, 24pp cata. (Nov. 1882) vol. III; some light foxing in prelims. Orig. blue-green cloth, spines lettered in gilt; sl. rubbing. Bolton Library labels on front boards (removed from vol. I). A good sound copy.
(CARLYLE, Jane Welsh) IRELAND, Annie Elizabeth, Mrs. Alexander. Life of Jane Welsh Carlyle. 2nd edn.
Chatto & Windus. 1891
2pp ads preceding front., facsim. Orig. maroon cloth, spine lettered in gilt. A good-plus copy.
Chatto & Windus. 1891
2pp ads preceding front., facsim. Orig. maroon cloth, spine lettered in gilt. A good-plus copy.
(CARLYLE, Jane Welsh) IRELAND, Annie Elizabeth, Mrs. Alexander. Life of Jane Welsh Carlyle. FIRST EDITION.
Chatto & Windus. 1891
Front., half title removed, facsimile letter, 4pp ads & 32pp cata. (June 1891). Orig. maroon cloth, spine lettered in gilt; spine faded.
Chatto & Windus. 1891
Front., half title removed, facsimile letter, 4pp ads & 32pp cata. (June 1891). Orig. maroon cloth, spine lettered in gilt; spine faded.
CARLYLE, Jane Welsh. Jane Welsh Carlyle: letters to her family, 1839-1863, edited by Leonard Huxley. 2nd edn.
John Murray. 1924
Half title, front. port. & 8 plates, 4pp ads; some light foxing. Lacks leading f.e.p. Orig. red cloth, spine dulled, small tear at head of following hinge. Signature of the Dickens scholar Humphry House on half title.
John Murray. 1924
Half title, front. port. & 8 plates, 4pp ads; some light foxing. Lacks leading f.e.p. Orig. red cloth, spine dulled, small tear at head of following hinge. Signature of the Dickens scholar Humphry House on half title.
CARLYLE, Jane Welsh. New Letters and Memorials; annotated by Thomas Carlyle and ed. by Alexander Carlyle, with an introduction by Sir James Crichton-Browne. FIRST EDITION. 2 vols.
John Lane. 1903
Half titles, fronts, titles in red & black, plates. E.ps a little browned. Orig. mauve cloth, spines lettered in gilt. Ownership inscription on leading f.e.p. vol. II. v.g.
John Lane. 1903
Half titles, fronts, titles in red & black, plates. E.ps a little browned. Orig. mauve cloth, spines lettered in gilt. Ownership inscription on leading f.e.p. vol. II. v.g.
PROSTITUTION
CHAPMAN, John, M.D. Prostitution: governmental experiments in controlling it. Reprinted from The Westminster Review, new series no. LXXIII, Jan. 1870.Trübner & Co. 1870
2pp ads. Sl. spotted & dusted. Disbound. 62, (2)pp.
CHAPONE, Hester, GREGORY, John & PENNINGTON, Sarah. Chapone on the Improvement of the Mind. Dr. Gregory's Legacy to His Daughters. Lady Pennington's Advice to Her Absent Daughters: with an additional letter on the management and education of infant children.
Scott, Webster, & Geary. 1842
Front. & additional engr. title. Orig. red cloth, blocked & lettered in gilt; a little rubbed & dulled. Contemp. signature on leading f.e.p. a.e.g.
Scott, Webster, & Geary. 1842
Front. & additional engr. title. Orig. red cloth, blocked & lettered in gilt; a little rubbed & dulled. Contemp. signature on leading f.e.p. a.e.g.
CHAPONE, Hester, GREGORY, John, PENNINGTON, Sarah. Letters on the Improvement of the Mind. Addressed to a young lady. A father's legacy to his daughters by Dr. Gregory. A mother's advice to her absent daughters: with an additional letter on the management and education of infant children by Lady Pennington. 24mo.
Walker & Edwards; &c. 1816
Half title, front. & engr. title, printed title. Contemp. mottled calf, gilt spine; a little worn but sound. Contemp. signature crossed through & sl. later signature on leading blank.
Walker & Edwards; &c. 1816
Half title, front. & engr. title, printed title. Contemp. mottled calf, gilt spine; a little worn but sound. Contemp. signature crossed through & sl. later signature on leading blank.
CHAPONE, Hester. Letters on the Improvement of the Mind. Addressed to a lady. With the life of the Author. New edn. 12mo.
Printed for Scatcherd & Letterman; &c. 1810
Contemp. full tree calf, gilt spine, black morocco label; spine rubbed. Ownership inscription of Maria Clarke, 28th Novr. 1810, on leading pastedown.
Printed for Scatcherd & Letterman; &c. 1810
Contemp. full tree calf, gilt spine, black morocco label; spine rubbed. Ownership inscription of Maria Clarke, 28th Novr. 1810, on leading pastedown.
CHAPONE, Hester. The Posthumous Works of Mrs. Chapone. Containing her correspondence with Mr. Richardson, a series of letters to Mrs. Elizabeth Carter, and some fugitive pieces, never before published, together with an account of her life and character, drawn up by her own family. 2nd edn. Corrected, with some additions. 2 vols.
John Murray. 1808
Half titles. Contemp. full calf, gilt spines & borders; spines cracking & chipped, leather label missing from vol. I.
John Murray. 1808
Half titles. Contemp. full calf, gilt spines & borders; spines cracking & chipped, leather label missing from vol. I.
CHELTENHAM LADIES' COLLEGE. A Prospectus of the Cheltenham Ladies' College Teachers' Training Department, 1916.
(Cheltenham Ladies' College.) 1916
Stapled as issued in orig. grey printed wrappers. v.g. 11pp.
(Cheltenham Ladies' College.) 1916
Stapled as issued in orig. grey printed wrappers. v.g. 11pp.
FEMALE EQUITATION
CLARKE, Mrs J. Stirling. The Habit & the Horse; a treatise on female equitation. 4to. Day & Son. 1860
Front. & plates; front. heavily foxed with all other plates lightly foxed. Orig. dark blue dec. cloth; sl. rubbed & dulled. Contemp. inscription on verso of leading f.e.p. A good plus copy.
GOOD & GREAT WOMEN
(COCHRANE, Robert) Lives of Good & Great Women.W. & R. Chambers. [1888]
Front. & engr. title, illus. Contemp. half calf with stamps from Beechworth Public Library.
COLMAN, Caroline. In Memoriam. By her daughter Laura E. Stuart. 2nd edn.
Norwich: Printed for private circulation by Fletcher & Son. 1896
Front., 4 plates, fold-out family tree. Orig. pale blue cloth, blocked & lettered in gilt. t.e.g. v.g.
Norwich: Printed for private circulation by Fletcher & Son. 1896
Front., 4 plates, fold-out family tree. Orig. pale blue cloth, blocked & lettered in gilt. t.e.g. v.g.
(COPLEY, Esther) Female Excellence; or, Hints to Daughters. Designed for their use from the time of leaving school, till their settlement in life. By a mother. 16mo.
R.T.S. [c.1840]
Half title, 6pp ads. Contemp. full maroon morocco, dec. in gilt; sl. rubbed. Bookseller's ticket: E. Noyes, Bath. Contemp. signature on leading f.e.p. a.e.g. v.g.
R.T.S. [c.1840]
Half title, 6pp ads. Contemp. full maroon morocco, dec. in gilt; sl. rubbed. Bookseller's ticket: E. Noyes, Bath. Contemp. signature on leading f.e.p. a.e.g. v.g.
(COPLEY, Esther) Female Excellence; or, Hints to daughters. Designed for their use from the time of leaving school, till their settlement in life. By a mother. 16mo.
R.T.S. [c.1850]
Half title, 6pp ads. Contemp. full dark blue morocco, profusely blocked in gilt; v. sl. rubbed. a.e.g. v.g.
R.T.S. [c.1850]
Half title, 6pp ads. Contemp. full dark blue morocco, profusely blocked in gilt; v. sl. rubbed. a.e.g. v.g.
HELPING GREAT MEN
CORKRAN, Alice. The Romance of Woman's Influence; St. Monica - Vittoria Colonna - Madame Guyon - Caroline Herschel - Mary Unwin - Dorothy Wordsworth - and other mothers, wives, sisters, and friends who have helped great men. New edn.Blackie & Son. [c.1907]
Half title, front. & 10 plates. Uncut in orig. grey cloth, blocked in green & pale brown, lettered in green, pale brown & gilt; sl. dulled. A good-plus copy.
CORNISH, Thomas Harttree. The Historical Picture of Woman; or, The Volume of Affections: in which are displayed her prudence, magnanimity, and fortitude. In a series of prose and poetical selections, from the most celebrated writers.
Printed for Thomas Tegg & son. 1838
Half title, front. & 1 plate; titlepage & dedication leaf repaired in upper margin. Later e.ps. Contemp. half red calf, spine with raised gilt bands, black leather label; rubbed. A good sound copy.
Printed for Thomas Tegg & son. 1838
Half title, front. & 1 plate; titlepage & dedication leaf repaired in upper margin. Later e.ps. Contemp. half red calf, spine with raised gilt bands, black leather label; rubbed. A good sound copy.
CREPAZ, Adele. The Emancipation of Women, and its probable consequences. With a letter to the authoress by the Right Hon. W.E. Gladstone, M.P.
Swan Sonnenschein & Co. 1893
4pp cata. Orig. red cloth, lettered in black & gilt. v.g.
Swan Sonnenschein & Co. 1893
4pp cata. Orig. red cloth, lettered in black & gilt. v.g.
MEMORABLE WOMEN
CROSLAND, Camilla, née Toulmin, Mrs Newton Crosland. Memorable Women; the story of their lives. W. Kent & Co. 1858
Front. & 7 plates by Birket Foster. Orig. purple cloth by Bone & Son, blocked in blind, spine dec. & lettered in gilt; a little rubbed, small horizontal crease to spine. Ticket of Miller's Toy & Fancy Repository on leading pastedown. A nice copy.
CROTHERS, Samuel McChord. Meditations on Votes for Women; together with animadversions on the closely related subject of votes for men.
Boston & New York: Houghton Mifflin Co. 1914
Half title. Uncut in orig. brown cloth; sl. wear at head & tail of spine. Ownership inscription on leading f.e.p. dated 1914. t.e.g. v.g.
Boston & New York: Houghton Mifflin Co. 1914
Half title. Uncut in orig. brown cloth; sl. wear at head & tail of spine. Ownership inscription on leading f.e.p. dated 1914. t.e.g. v.g.
CURLE, Richard. Women: an analytical study. FIRST EDITION.
Watts & Co. 1947
Half title. Orig. green cloth, spine lettered in black; sl. marked.
Watts & Co. 1947
Half title. Orig. green cloth, spine lettered in black; sl. marked.
(CUSTANCE, Olive) SEWELL, Brockard. Olive Custance; her life and work.
The Eighteen Nineties Society. (Makers of the Nineties, ed. by G. Krishnamurti.) 1975
Half title, front. photo. port. Orig. plain yellow wrappers. v.g. in green printed d.w.
The Eighteen Nineties Society. (Makers of the Nineties, ed. by G. Krishnamurti.) 1975
Half title, front. photo. port. Orig. plain yellow wrappers. v.g. in green printed d.w.
HEROINE OF THE FARNE ISLANDS
(DARLING, Grace) HOPE, Eva. Grace Darling, heroine of the Farne Islands. Her life, and its lessons.Walter Scott. [c.1885]
Front. port., engr. title, additional printed title, 16pp cata. Orig. brown cloth, blocked & lettered in gilt; sl. rubbing. A good-plus copy.
DARTON, John Maw. Famous Girls who have become Illustrious Women: forming models for imitation for the young women of England. 17th edn.
John Kempster & Co. [c.1878]
Front., plates. Orig. blue dec. cloth, bevelled boards; spine a little rubbed at head. A good-plus copy.
John Kempster & Co. [c.1878]
Front., plates. Orig. blue dec. cloth, bevelled boards; spine a little rubbed at head. A good-plus copy.
CHRISTIAN WOMEN
DARTON, John Maw. The Heroism of Christian Women of Our Own Time. What they have done and are doing. Embracing their early training and inner life. FIRST EDITION.W. Swan Sonnenschein. [1880]
Half title, plates, 4pp unopened ads; foxing throughout. Orig. grey cloth, bevelled boards, lettered in gilt; a little dulled & rubbed.
FREE WOMEN FROM INDUSTRIAL SLAVERY
DE KAY, John. Women and the New Social State.n.p. (Printed by C.- A. Junger, Basle.) 1918
Front. photo. of a bust of the author by Rodin, 1908; paper a little browned. Orig. green cloth, lettered in white.
(DESLANDES, André François) The Art of Being Easy at all Times, and in all Places. Written chiefly for the use of a Lady of Quality. Made English from the French original by Edward Combe. The second edition. Printed for C. Rivington at the Bible and Crown. 1724
[ii] blank, [xxii], 163, [1] blank, [4]pp contents. 12mo. Leading pastedown not laid down. Contemp. full sheep; worn but sound. Signature of Ch. Milner & label of Alfred Viscount Milner.
BEING EASY ... FOR USE OF A LADY OF QUALITY
DESLANDES, André François. The Art of Being Easy at all Times, and in all Places. Written chiefly for the use of a Lady of Quality. Made English from the French original by Edward Combe.Printed for C. Rivington at the Bible and Crown. 1724
[20], 163, [5]pp. 12mo. Without half title & final blank, but with initial blank leaf. Some old waterstaining to edge of first few leaves & rear endpapers, & lower margins of main text. Contemp. unlettered calf; sl. wear to head of spine. A note on front endpaper reads, 'Andrew Wilson - Owner, 1730'. A nice copy.
DILKE, Margaret Mary, Mrs Ashton. Women's Suffrage. With introduction by Wm. Woodall, M.P. 5th thousand.
Swan Sonnenschein & Co. (Imperial Parliament Series.) 1885
3pp ads preceding half title, index, 3pp following ads. Orig. maroon cloth, lettered in black; a little dulled, leading inner hinge splitting.
Swan Sonnenschein & Co. (Imperial Parliament Series.) 1885
3pp ads preceding half title, index, 3pp following ads. Orig. maroon cloth, lettered in black; a little dulled, leading inner hinge splitting.
46, Great Russell Street - (opp. British Museum) - Bloomsbury, London WC1B 3PA
