Womens suffrage (246 risultati)

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: Very Good. 12 pages, illustrated (some in colour). An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 17 x 24 cms. Category: History Today; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

Condizione: Very Good. 38 pages, 2 plates. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 15 x 21cms. Category: Caernarvonshire Historical Society; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

5-3/8 x 3-1/2 inches. Light use. The verso of the card is addressed and stamped (with a message unrelated to the suffrage fight).

On 6.5 x 11.5 cm piece of card, laid down on a slightly larger piece of paper. In good condition, lightly aged. Neatly written out and apparently sent in response to a request for an autograph. Reads: 'Yours Sincerely | Cyrus Townsend Brady | Brooklyn N.Y., | October 23rd., 1902'.

On 4 x 11 cm slip of paper. Reads: '[.] them. | With many thanks for yr kindness believe me | very truly yrs | Frances P Cobbe'. On reverse: '[.] information. | Have you ever seen a very curious French book [.]'.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

First edition. This charming book takes place on a chinchilla ranch and visiting child asks questions that tell us all about Chippy's life and the habits of chinchillas in general. Chippy is based on a real chinchilla owned by author Evelyn Reichenbach who operated a chinchilla-raising project with her husband and son. Author Isabel Whittier married Maine inventor, Chester Greenfield who is best known for inventing ear muffs and is honored as such every year in their hometown of Farmington, Maine. Whittier had a passion for women's rights and was a leader in Maine's suffrage movement from 1902 until women gained the right to vote in 1920. She went on to serve as the vice-chairman of her chapter of the Maine League of Women Voters. She was an avid record keeper and over the years amassed a large archive of newspaper clippings, correspondence, and suffrage periodicals now housed at the Fogler Library at the University of Maine at Orono. 8vo. 48pp. Illustrated by Sandra Truman. In gray and white illustrated jacket that is good only with many tears and chips. Gray boards with gilted text on spine, toned pages, signed by both authors on title page, very good.…

16pp., 8vo. In good condition, lightly-aged, no wraps, disbound. The only copy traced, either on COPAC or OCLC WorldCat, at the London School of Economics.

On 10.5 x 19.5 cm piece of paper. in good condition, laid down on part of a leaf removed from an album. Good firm signature and strong handwriting. Reads: 'Dear Mr. Bull | It is a pleasure to accede to your request | Truly yours | A: Pearse'.

15pp., 8vo. In good condition, lightly-aged, no wraps, disbound. No copy on COPAC or on OCLC WorldCat.

16pp., 8vo. In good condition, lightly-aged, no wraps, disbound. Dated at end to 'MARCH, 1874'. (Only one copy of the first edition traced, at the British Library, and misdated to circa 1868, when in fact also published in 1874.).

12pp., 8vo. In fair condition, aged and worn, no wraps, disbound, with pencil annotations to title-page. Copies listed on COPAC etc.

15 + [1]pp., 8vo. In good condition, lightly-aged, no wraps, disbound. Includes speeches by Jacob Bright, Peter A. Taylor, Mr Arnold, John Hinde Palmer, H. N. Mozley, Miss Downing, Mrs A. Arnold, Mrs Venturi. No copy found on either COPAC or OCLC WorldCat.

26pp., 8vo. In good condition, lightly-aged, no wraps, disbound. One copy on COPAC, at the BL, and two copies on OCLC WorldCat.

See his entry in the Oxford DNB. The recipient Thomas Lloyd Humberstone (1876-1957) was an educationalist and prominent member of the Convocation of the University of London. The booklet referred to is his 'The Public School Question', which he printed himself in 1943. 1p, 12mo. In good condition, lightly aged. Folded twice. Reads. 'Dear Humberstone / Thanks for your booklet on the Public Schools which I have read with interest / Yours truly / F W Pethick Lawrence'. …

8pp., 12mo. In buff printed wraps. In good condition, lightly-aged, disbound. Three copies on COPAC and three on OCLC WorldCat, but none at the BL.

8pp., 8vo. In good condition, lightly-aged, no wraps, disbound. No copy on COPAC, and the only copy on OCLC WorldCat at the National Library of Australia. No other copy currently on the market.

15pp., 8vo. Drophead title. In fair condition, lightly-aged and worn, no wraps, disbound, with outer leaves separating. Reports of speeches by Bright, Playfair, Leslie, Fawcett, Howell, Taylor and Herbert. Two copies on COPAC and three copies on OCLC WorldCat.

16pp., 8vo. In good condition, lightly-aged, no wraps, disbound. Only one copy on COPAC, at the British Library. There was a second edition, published by Virtue & Co., London, in 1874.

8pp., 12mo. Drophead title, beneath heading: 'Printed for the Committee in favour of Amending the Law relating to the Property of Married Women.' In good condition, lightly-aged, no wraps, disbound. The last three paragraphs, relating to Palmer's incarceration at Newgate, have been crossed through (but are still entirely legible), indicating that the present copy was distributed after her release. Begins: 'THE following case was reported in the Times, of the 15th January, 1869:- | CENTRAL CRIMINAL COURT, JAN. 14. | OLD COURT. | (Before Mr. Justice KEATING.) | Sarah Palmer, 40, was indicted for feloniously wounding James Palmer with intent to do him grievous bodily harm. | [.]' Last two paragraph scored through, the first regarding Mrs Palmer's incarceration in Newgate, and the second relating to 'A Committee [.] formed to assist Susannah Palmer'. Only two copies on COPAC or OCLC WorldCat, at the BL and Yale.…

18pp. (paginated 1-18), 8vo. Printed cover of the magazine loosely inserted. Footnote on first page: 'Read at an Afternoon Meeting, Saturday, January 22nd, 1881.' In good condition, lightly-aged, disbound from collection, with chipped front cover.

12pp., 12mo. In good condition, lightly-aged, no wraps, disbound. Two copies on COPAC and two copies on OCLC WorldCat.

12pp., 8vo. In good condition, no wraps, disbound. In manuscript at head of title: 'With the Author's Compts' and, in another hand, 'C. A. Biggs'. No copy traced, either on COPAC or WorldCat.

31pp., 8vo. Drophead title. In good condition, lightly-aged, no wraps, disbound. Excessively scarce: two copies on COPAC (at Lambeth Palace and the London School of Economics) and only one more copy (apart from surrogates) on OCLC WorldCat, at the Ohio History Convention. This copy, like the two on COPAC, lacking the title leaf, which, according to the WorldCat entry, gives the place of publication as New York, and the full title as 'No female suffrage! Attila: theology, logic, anatomy, physiology and philology united, to establish the truism that the woman is no human being'. From the style, not written by a native English speaker. The author names himself as 'Attila' on the first page, and the work is on the outer reaches of misogyny. Final paragraph (p.31): 'However much indignation this, our work, may provoke, we believe to have conscientiously acted according to our motto: "Every being must be instrumental in the progress of truth." And we really believe to have told the truth. The woman is no human being like man, she has therefore no claims to "usurp power over man" and claim female suffrage. Let her remain the helpmate of man, attend to her domestic duties, and she will from her beginning to her end be man's blessing.'.…

16pp., 8vo. In good condition, lightly-aged, no wraps, disbound. Several copies on COPAC, none of this edition on market currently.

Condizione: Fine. - Rhode Island's Governor John W. Davis' signature on a 2-1/2 inch high by 3-3/4 inch wide card, signed and dated "John W. Davis / Rhode Island / 1888". Near fine. The Democratic politician John W. Davis (1826-1907) twice served as governor of Rhode Island, serving from 1887 to 1888 and again from 1890 to 1891. He was a strong supporter of Women's suffrage and a reformer of election laws and orphanages.…

10pp., 8vo. In good condition, lightly-aged, no wraps, disbound. Three copies on COPAC. No copy at the BL. No other copy currently on the market.

11pp., 8vo. In good condition, lightly-aged, no wraps, disbound. Three copies on COPAC and one copy on OCLC WorldCat. No other copy currently on the market.