Marie Stopes. A Checklist of Her Writings.
by (Stopes, Marie C.) Eaton, Peter & Marilyn Warnick
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Moray, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Croom Helm, 1977. Octavo. Original black boards, titles to spine gilt. With the dust jacket. An excellent copy in the lightly rubbed an toned jacket with a few small marks and spots. First edition, first impression of the key bibliography of Stopes' phenomenal literary output, encompassing not only her family planning and scientific publications, but also poetry, plays, translations and travel writing, fairy tales, and her only novel.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Alembic Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 638
- Title
- Marie Stopes. A Checklist of Her Writings.
- Author
- (Stopes, Marie C.) Eaton, Peter & Marilyn Warnick
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Croom Helm
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1977
- Keywords
- Gynecology|Obstetrics|Medicine|History & Philosophy of Science|Women in Science|Women's History
Terms of Sale
Alembic Rare Books
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About the Seller
Alembic Rare Books
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Moray
About Alembic Rare Books
We specialise in rare science books dating from the late Middle Ages to the 20th century, including first editions, signed copies, manuscripts, objects, and ephemera. We have particular expertise in natural history, genetics and evolution, anatomy, nuclear physics and the Manhattan Project, early computing, and women in science. We also carry books related to women's history and literature.
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- Jacket
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- Octavo
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- First Edition
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....