Dr marie carmichael stopes (7 risultati)

Condizione: VERY GOOD. First US printing. A detailed look at the trial of Marie Stopes, who in 1921 opened the first birth control clinic in the British empire. When Dr. Sutherland accused her of taking advantage of the ignorance of the poor, she sued him for libel and defamation. Although she ultimately lost the third and final decision in the House of Lords, she succeeded in bringing the topic of birth control into the open. Includes the transcripts of the trials. Frontispiece portrait. 392 pp. Very good in a good only dust jacket (edgewear to the dj).…

Condizione: Good. 1943. Reprinted. 95 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Contains black and white illustrations. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. A 1920s-30s era respectfully worded discussion of love, romance, and sexuality, surveying the nature of men and women, their 'higher' and 'lower' impulses, the need for procreation, more. Hardcover, contains graphs, appendix, 170pp., binding firm and pagination clean and bright but for some odd pagination ends darkening. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.…

octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

12Mo Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Acceptable. 183pp. Maroon boards, black lettering, simple typed jacket. Text is clean on unmarked, uncreased pages. Binding square and secure. Boards only lightly shelf worn. Foxing surrounds textblock to inside covers. Dust jacket is notably worn with a soiled surface, creasing though center and along chipped edges. Few small losses along flap folds and a tear at bottom of spine panel.…

Condizione: Very Good. New and enlarged edition hard back binding in publisher's original olive cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and to the front cover. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 480 [v illustrated plates] printed pages of text. Damp stain to the rear board, spine ends turned-in with shallow rubs, feint tan age spots to the end papers and closed page edges. Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with shallow nicks and chips to the spine ends and corners, 15/- to the spine. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. SOCIAL & HUMANITIES.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 5th or later Edition. Sixth Edition - Revised and Enlarged (first published 1923). Hardback copy in brown cloth boards with gold gilt lettering to front and spine. Unclipped dustjacket (30s net) in new removable protective clear sleeve.491pp. 9 b/w photographic plates to rear. Not library copy, no inscriptions, couple of small tears to top edge of rear dustjacket. (24/6).…