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Charmers & Cranks: Twelve Famous American Women Who Defied the Conventions
by Ross, Ishbel
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/Very Good+
- Seller
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Stanley, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harper & Row, 1965. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. Stated First Edition.. New York: Harper & Row, 1965. Stated First Edition. Very Good+/Very Good+. Stated First Edition. Clean blue cloth boards with names of twelve women blind-stamped on cover, gold lettering on spine. Hint of fading to edges. No fraying or wear. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean. Clean endpapers; no names, writing or bookplates. 306 pgs. with index. Illustrated with black & white plates. Clean unfaded dustjacket is unchipped, not price clipped, slight wear and two tiny closed edge tears at top spine edge. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. 8vo. Women..
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- Bookseller
- Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 017315
- Title
- Charmers & Cranks: Twelve Famous American Women Who Defied the Conventions
- Author
- Ross, Ishbel
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Edition
- Stated First Edition.
- Publisher
- Harper & Row
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1965
- Keywords
- WOMEN BIOGRAPHY WOMEN'S LIBERATION ISADORA DUNCAN NELLIE BLY HETTY GREEN VICTORIA WOODHULL TENNESSEE CLAFLIN AIMEE MCPHERSON RIGHTS MOVEMENT
- Bookseller catalogs
- Women;
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Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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Stanley, New York
About Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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- Tight
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- Good+
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- Spine
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- Edges
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- Cloth
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- First Edition
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- Price Clipped
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