Venus in Hollywood: The Continental Enchantress From Garbo to Loren.
New York: Lyle Stuart, 1970. Illustrated. 257pp., 8vo, cloth, d.w. New York: Lyle Stuart, (1970). A near fine copy in a very good (+) dust wrapper. More
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Georgia O'Keeffe: In the West.
New York: Knopf, 1989. Edited by Doris Bry and Nicholas Callaway. 98 color reproductions, additional photos. Oblong folio, tan cloth, slightly torn d.w. New York: Knopf, 1989. First Edition. Fine in fine dust wrapper. More
Women Artists
Munich: Prestel, 2003. Full-bleed frontispiece; illustrated profusely in color. 127 pages, 4to, red boards, dust wrapper. Munich: Prestel, (2003). A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. More
Transforming A Rape Culture.
467pp. 8vo, cloth, d.w. Minneapolis, (1993). More
A Bridge for Passing.
New York: John Day, 1962. 256pp. 8vo, blue cloth, slightly worn & torn d.w. new York: John Day, (1962). Second edition. very good. More
The Kennedy Women: A Personal Appraisal.
Illustrated. 8vo, cloth. New York, (1970). More
The Hornes: An American Family.
New York: Knopf, 1986. Black & white photo illustrations. 262pp. 8vo, cloth-backed boards, dust wrapper. New York: Knopf, 1986. Near fine. More
The Hornes: An American Family.
1987. Photo Illus. 335pp. (Large Print) 8vo, cloth backed brds., d.w.; (d.w. and upper outer page edges water stained) Boston: G. Hall & Company, 1987. More
The Distaff Side
Sharon: The Granary, 2014. Profusely illustrated with color photographs. 237 pages. 4to, gray cloth with inset pictorial label on cover. Sharon: The Granary, (2014). A near fine copy. Composed entirely by women artists from the collections of Melva Bucksbaum and Ray Learsy, the exhibition The Distaff Side at The Granary does much more than bring together a varied group of works by women artists. The exhibition catalyzes thoughts about these innovative and provocative artists as they take their rightful places..... More
The Way of Duty; A Woman and Her Family in Revolutionary America.
New York: Norton, 1985. Illus. 8vo, pr. wrs. New York: Norton, (1985). Near Fine. More
George Eliot: Her Life and Books.
Illus. 256pp. 8vo, cloth, d.w. London: Collins, 1947. A very good(+) copy in a very good(-) dust wrapper. More
The Courtezan Olympia: an Intimate Survey of Artists and Their Mistress-Models.
New York: Covici Friede, 1930. Frontispiece and numerous other tinted plates. 204pp. Short 4to, purple cloth. N.Y.: Covici friede, 1930. A very good copy. More
The Courtezan Olympia: an Intimate Survey of Artists and Their Mistress-Models.
New York: Covici, Friede, 1930. Frontispiece and full page b/w plates throughout. 204pp. Short 4to, purple cloth. New York: Covici, Friede, 1930. A very good copy. More
My Head and My Heart; A Little History of Thomas Jefferson and Maria Cosway
New York: Putnam, 1945. Some b/w illustrations. 8vo, blue cloth with paper labels, tattered d.w. New York: Putnam, (1945).Gift inscription on front endpaper, still a very good copy in a poor dust wrapper. More
The Subordinate Sex: A History of Attitudes toward Women.
375pp. 8vo, cloth, edgeworn d.w. (some pencilling on back endpaper). Urbana: University of Illinois Press, (1974). Near fine in very good dust wrapper. More
The Secrets of Mariko: A Year in the Life of a Japanese Woman and Her Family.
338pp. 8vo, cloth-backed bds., d.w. N.Y.: Random House, 1995. First edition. A fine copy. More
On Her Own Ground: The Life and Times of Madam C. J. Walker
New York: Scribner, 2001. Illustrated with black and white photographs. 415 pages. 8vo, two toned purple boards, dust wrapper. New York: Scribner, (2001). A very good(+) copy in a very good dust wrapper. More
The Escaped Nun: or, Disclosures of Convent Life; and The Confessions of a Sister of Charity
New York: De Witt, 1855. 344pp. + ads, 8vo, blind-stamped brown cloth, decorative spine; foxing, some heavy at rear of book. New York: De Witt & Davenport, 1855. A very good copy. More
Carrier's New Year's Address
New York: Richard Burchell, 1875. Broadside. Sheet measures 21" x 14 1/4" Charming broadside featuring a twelve stanza poem for the new year. Illustrated with a decorative wreath border with a bald eagle perched atop. Carrier's addresses were distributed by newspaper carriers as a way to extend holiday greetings, and solicit an annual tip from their customers. The verse recounts several events that happened throughout 1874, including the Women's Crusade, the inflation bill vetoed by Grant, the Mill River and..... More
The Legend of Baby Doe: The Colorful Life and Times of the Silver Queen of the West
New York: Putnam, 1974. Photographic illustrations in black & white. 273 pages. 8vo with orange cloth, dust wrapper. Wrapper has plastic covering, but is lightly worn beneath with tears on corners. Otherwise in good shape. New York: Putnam, (1974). Small palimpsest of old pricing on front endpaper. A very good copy. More
Duet in Diamonds: The Flamboyant Saga of Lillian Russell and Diamond Jim Brady in America's Gilded Age.
1972. Illus. 8vo, cloth, d.w. New York, (1972). Very good. More
A True Picture Of Emigration.
New York: Citadel Press, 1968. Ed. by Milo Quaife. Illus. 8vo, brown cloth, d.w. New York: Citadel, (1968). More
Gracie: A Love Story.
1988. Many photos. 317pp. 8vo, cloth-backed boards, d.w. NY: G.P. Putnam's Sons, (1988). More
Grace King; A Southern Destiny
Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1983. Illus. 8vo, green cloth, d.w. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, (1983). Fine. More
Sheridan: A Ghost Story
New York: Richard R. Smith, 1931. 312 pages, blue cloth; quite soiled, but internally clean. New York: Richard R. Smith, 1931. First American Edition. A good copy. Previous seller's small label on back attached endpaper. More