| 3549 THE FIRST FIFTY YEARS: A HISTORY OF THE UNIVERSITY WOMEN'S CLUB OF TORONTO 1903-1953. Toronto University Women's Club of Toronto, 1953 First Edition, very good with blue cloth-covered boards, pages clean and tight, 50pages. Frontispiece is black and white photo of 162 St George Street. |
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| 1900 MISS JEMIMA'S SWISS JOURNAL: THE FIRST CONDUCTED TOUR OF SWITZERLAND. London Putnam, 1963 The proceedings of the Junior United Alpine Club, 1863, written for private circulation in 1863, discovered after the Blitz as a part of the documentation of the early Thomas Cook and Son Ltd., and printed on the hundredth anniversary of the tour. First Edition. A fine copy in an clean but edgeworn price-clipped, illustrated dustjacket. |
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| 000017 Adamson, Lydia. DR. NIGHTINGALE RACES THE OUTLAW COLT. New York, NY Signet Books, Penguin Books Ltd., 1998 Mystery. First printing. Very good condition paperback, pages clean and tight. 0451188152 |
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| 4725 Aitken, Johan L.. MASQUES OF MORALITY : FEMALES IN FICTION. Toronto, Canada The Women's Press, 1987 A fine trade paper back, 190 pages. First printing. 0889611130 |
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| 2870 Anderson, Doris. REBEL DAUGHTER: AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY. Toronto Key Porter Books, 1996 First Paperback Edition. A fine copy in wraps. 1-55013-767-0 |
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| 3939 Andreas, Carol. WHEN WOMEN REBEL: THE RISE OF POPULAR FEMINISM IN PERU. Westport Conneticut Lawrence Hill & Company, 1985 First Paperback Edition. A near fine trade paperback 0882081969 |
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| 3790 Andrews, Audrey. BE GOOD, SWEET MAID: THE TRIALS OF DOROTHY JOUDRIE. Waterloo, Ontario Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 1999 An examination of the reasons why Audrie Joudrie attempted in 1995 to kill her husband, social historical and personal. First Edition, a fine trade paperback. 0889203342 |
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| 4160 Andrews, Lynn V.. SHAKKAI : WOMAN OF THE SACRED GARDEN. New York HarperCollins, 1992 A fine copy in a fine dustjacket. 0060167114 |
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| 3849 Angier, Natalie. WOMAN: AN INTIMATE GEOGRAPHY. New York, NY, U.S.A. Houghton Mifflin Company, 1999 A biological examination of womankind by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author. First Edition, fine in a fine, price-clipped dustjacket. 0-395-69130-3 |
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| 000199 Atherton, Nancy. AUNT DIMITY'S DEATH. New York, NY, U. S. A. Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated, 1993 Mystery. First printing paperback. Good condition, some creasing on cover along spine, shelf wear, scuffing to front and back cover. Pages clean and tight. 0140178406 |
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| 4842 Barber, Lynn. DEMON BARBER : INTERVIEWS BY LYNN BARBER. New York Viking Penguin, 1998 A fine hardcover in a fine dustjacket. First printing. 0670853542 |
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| 3541 Barnes, Linda. COLD CASE. New York Delacorte Press, 1997 First Edition, a near fine copy, slight slant to spine, in a fine dustjacket. 0-385-30614-8 |
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| 4395 Barrett, Jane; Dawber, Aneene; Klugman, Barbara; Obery, Ingrid; Shindler, Jennifer; Yawitch, Joanne; Obery, Ingrid (editor). SOUTH AFRICAN WOMEN ON THE MOVE. Toronto, ON, Canada Between the Lines, 1986 A near fine softcover, pages clean and tight, 266 pages, illustrated throughout with black and white photos. 0919946658 |
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| 4543 Blackstock, Terri. EVIDENCE OF MERCY. Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A. Zondervan Publishing House, 1995 Mystery with strong element of Christian content. Sun Coast Chronicles Series, Book 1. A very good trade paperback. 0310200156 |
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| 2009 Bolton, Ruthie. GAL: A TRUE LIFE. New York Harcourt Brace & Company, 1994 The autobiography of a young black woman born in 1961 in South Carolina, her childhood, her success and failures. Written under a pseudonym. First edition, sixth printing. A fine copy in a fine dustjacket. 0-15-100104-9 |
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| 1767 Bondar, Roberta. TOUCHING THE EARTH. Toronto Key Porter Books, 1994 A personal account of the experience of traveling in space by Canada's first woman astronaut who made the voyage on the space shuttle Discovery. First Edition. Signed by the author. 1-55013-575-9 |
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| 3747 Brent, Linda; Child, L. Maria (editor). INCIDENTS IN THE LIFE OF A SLAVE GIRL. New York Harvest Books / Harcourt Brace, 1973 A near fine trade paperback, pages clean and tight. Fifth printing. 0156443503 |
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| 2028 Brill, Debbie with Lawton, James. JUMP. Vancouver Douglas & McIntyre, 1986 Autobiography by the Canadian woman athlete including a frank discussion of the commercialism and politics of sport. First Edition. A fine copy in a fine dustjacket. 0-88894-502-7 |
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| 4420 Brittain, Vera. TESTAMENT OF FRIENDSHIP : THE STORY OF WINIFRED HOLTBY. New York Seaview Books, 1981 Second volume of Brittain's autobiographical account of her life during the first world war. Reprint. A very good hardcover, clean and bright, bottom corners of boards lightly bumped, in a near fine dustjacket. 087223679X |
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| 000152 Buchanan, Edna R. CONTENTS UNDER PRESSURE. New York, NY, U. S. A. Morrow/Avon, 1994 Mystery. Firts printing paperback. Very good condition, light shelf wear, creasing on spine. Cute stamp on bottom page edges, pages clean and tight. 0380722607 |
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| 4392 Buchmann, Christina (editor); Spiegel, Celina (editor). OUT OF THE GARDEN : WOMEN WRITERS ON THE BIBLE. New York, NY Fawcett Columbine/Ballantine Books, 1994 A fine copy in a fine dustjacket. 0449906922 |
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| 1463 Burnford, Sheila. ONE WOMAN'S ARCTIC. Boston Little Brown and Company, 1973 By the author of The Incredible Journey. Third printing. Fine in a clean dustjacket with one tear along folded front edge. 0316117161 |
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| 3762 Burt, Sandra (editor); Code, Lorraine (editor); Dorney, Lindsay (editor). CHANGING PATTERNS: WOMEN IN CANADA. Toronto McClelland & Stewart, 1988 How the women's movement changed the lives of women in Canada. First Edition, a near fine trade paperback, pages slightly darkened but clean and tight, no underlining, light crease on back card. 0771028539 |
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| 1510 Butler, Brett. KNEE DEEP IN PARADISE. New York Hyperion Press Limited, 1996 Autobiography by the comedienne. A very good copy, bottom front corner slightly bumped, in a fine dustjacket. First Edition. 0786861363 |
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| 2378 Carey, Mary. A-LASS-KAN ADVENTURE. Talkeetna, Alaska Tex-Alaska Press, 1990 Carey describes many of the more remote areas of Alaska. Noted jacket illustration is photo of the "shooting star"' field destroyed by the 1964 Great Alaska Earthquake. Illustrated throughout with black & white photos. 345 pages. First Edition. A near fine copy, dark blue leatherette boards, gilt lettering, author's inscription on front facing endpage, pages are tight and clean. Dustjacket is edgeworn, chipped at edges on back panel and spine and has one closed tear at front edge, is still attractive and now protected in mylar cover. |
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| 3240 Cato, Leigh. SHE SAID, SHE SAID: WOMEN'S STORIES OF LOVE, BETRAYAL, AND THE MEN THEY HAVE SHARED AS HUSBANDS AND LOVERS. Vancouver Whitecap Books Ltd, 1996 A collection of interviews with over 80 women on four continents who have shared men as husbands and lovers. Trade paperback in fine condition. Previously published as "Her Version". 1-55110-442-3 |
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| 000205 Christie, Agatha. THE BODY IN THE LIBRARY. New York, NY, U. S. A. Pocket Books / Simon & Schuster, 1985 Mystery, later printing paperback. Reading copy condition, some creasing on cover along spine, shelf wear and scuffing to coverk, crease to top front corner. Pages tight. 0671602551 |
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| 1931 Clark, Eugenie. LADY WITH A SPEAR. New York Harper and Brothers, 1953 A scientist's story of her career in the marine world. 16 pages of photographs. First Edition. A very good copy, bottom page corners creased, previous owner's bookplate on half-title torn at corner. Very good dustjacket. |
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| 2066 Conway, Jill Ker. TRUE NORTH. Canada Alfred A. Knopf, 1994 Biography of the year's Conway spent in Canada. First Edition. As new in like jacket. 0-394-28067-9 |
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| 2108 Cornelisen, Ann. WHERE IT ALL BEGAN: ITALY, 1954. New York E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc., 1990 Autobiographical account of Cornelisen's decision to work for the Save the Children's Fund. First Edition. A very good copy, paper rubbed on front endpage and front facing endpage, in a very good dustjacket. 0-525-24829-3 |
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| 4595 Cornwell, Patricia D. ISLE OF DOGS. New York G P Putnam's Sons, 2001 Mystery. First American printing. A fine hardcover in a near fine dustjacket. 039914739X |
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| 3692 Cropper, Margaret. LIFE OF EVELYN UNDERHILL. New York Harper & Brothers, 1958 Biography of the author of Mysticism and Worship by her close friend. First American Edition, a fine copy in a near fine, price-clipped dustjacket. |
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| 1946 Crosbie, John S.. THE INCREDIBLE MRS. CHADWICK: THE MOST NOTORIOUS WOMAN OF HER AGE. Toronto McGraw-Hill Ryerson Limited, 1975 Biography of a railroad worker's daughter from Eastwood, Ontario, born in 1857 and who became an entrepreneur, forger, clairvoyant, prostitute and society lady. First Edition. A fine copy in a very good dustjacket, closed tears, rubbed at edges and corners. Signed by the author on the front facing end page. 0-07-082194-1 |
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| 4548 Curtin, Katie. WOMEN IN CHINA. New York Pathfinder Press, 1975 A 70's examination of the changes in women's roles in China since the Revolution. Trade paperback, light wear to cover, pages clean and tight. 0873484045 |
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| 4507 Delinsky, Barbara. COAST ROAD. New York, NY Simon & Schuster, 1998 First printing. A fine hardcover in a fine dustjacket. 0684845768 |
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| 4632 Devine, Marjorie. IRMA. Toronto Vauve Press, 2002 A fine trade paperback, signed by the author on the title page. 0969693818 |
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| 2853 Donnelly, Mary Rose & Dau, Heather. KATHARINE: KATHARINE BOEHNER HOCKIN, A BIOGRAPHY. Winfield, British Columbia Wood Lake Books Inc, 1992 Born in China during the last year of the Qing dynasty, and the youngest member of the Woman's Missionary Society at that time, Katherine Hockin, a Canadian, experienced China's warlord period, the republican years of Chiang Kai-shek and the present People's Republic. First Edition. A fine copy, softcover. 0-929032-75-6 |
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| 000050 Doyle, Brian. YOU CAN PICK ME UP AT PEGGY'S COVE. Toronto, ON Groundwood Books/ Douglas & McIntyre Ltd., 1992 Third printing paperback. Good condition, dark blue writing on inside front cover, school ink stamp on first inside page, surface layer damage to inside back cover. Pages clean and tight. 0888991169 |
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| 2508 Duras, Marguerite. OUTSIDE. Boston Beacon Press, 1986 A collection of essays. First English language edition. Translated from the French by Arthur Goldhammer. A very good copy, slant to spine, light shelfwear, dustjacket corners rubbed, light edgewear. 0-8070-6310-X |
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| 1731 Dwyer, Daisy Hilse. IMAGES AND SELF-IMAGES: MALE AND FEMALE IN MOROCCO. New York Columbia University Press, 1978 Second printing of trade paperback. Softcover, wraps slightly faded, some red underlining. 0-231-04303-1 |
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| 3250 Ellis, Jean M with Isabel Dingman. FACEPOWDER AND GUNPOWDER. Toronto S J Reginald Saunders & Company Limited, 1947 Illustrated by Jack Hambleton. First Canadian Edition, a very good copy with clean red-cloth-covered boards, very light wear at bottom edges, in a good dustjacket, chipped at corners and top of spine, wear at edges, still attractive. |
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| 2439 Erdrich, Louise. THE BLUE JAY'S DANCE: A BIRTH YEAR. New York HarperPerennial/Harper Collins, 1996 First Paperback Edition. A near fine copy of the paperback. 0-06-017132-4 |
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| 1568 Ferguson, Ted. KIT COLEMAN QUEEN OF HEARTS: CANADA'S PIONEER WOMAN JOURNALIST. Toronto Doubleday Canada Limited, 1978 Near fine, with brown paper covered boards, black cloth spine, 182 pages. Also includes letter from Rick Archbold of Doubleday Canada to Bill Glasco of the Tarragon Theatre suggesting the book as the basis of a one-woman show. Mylar covered jacket is price-clipped, lightly soiled, shows edge wear and perforation, tiny missing chip along back board edge. First Edition. 0385134479 |
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| 4396 Filbee, Marjorie. A WOMAN'S PLACE : AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF WOMEN AT HOME FROM THE ROMAN VILLA TO THE VICTORIAN TOWN HOUSE. London Ebury Press, 1980 First edition. A very good copy, pages clean and tight, bottom corners lightly bumped. Illustrated throughout with black and white drawings and photos, page 160, residue glue oval at top of front free endpaper from price sticker but clean and tidy in a near fine dustjacket. 0852231547 |
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| 1513 Fillion, Kate. LIP SERVICE: THE TRUTH ABOUT WOMEN'S DARKER SIDE IN LOVE, SEX, AND FRIENDSHIP. New York HarperCollins Publishers, 1996 A near-fine copy, remainder dot on bottom, in a fine dustjacket. First Edition. 0002554348 |
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| 1751 Finlayson, Judith. TRAILBLAZERS: WOMEN TALK ABOUT CHANGING CANADA. Toronto Doubleday Canada Limited, 1999 The stories of thirty-six famous Canadian women whose efforts and successes remade Canadian society. First Edition. Fine in a fine dustjacket. 0-385-25658-2 |
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| 3213 Fowler, Marian. THE WAY SHE LOOKS TONIGHT: FIVE WOMEN OF STYLE - MARLENE DIETRICH, THE DUCHESS OF WINDSOR, JACQUELINE KENNEDY ONASSIS, ELINOR GLYN, EUGENIE BONAPARTE. Toronto Random House of Canada, 1996 Signed by author on the front-facing endpage. Previous owner's gift inscription wrapped around author signature. A near fine copy, in a near fine dustjacket. Front panel of jacket slightly rippled at bottom 0-679-30811-3 |
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| 1830 Fraser, Antonia. BOADICEA'S CHARIOT: THE WARRIOR QUEENS. London Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1988 The story of Boadicea's stand against the Romans and that of other warrior queens including Zenobia of Palmyra, Isabella of Spain, Elizabeth I, Queen Jinga of Angola, Catherine the Great, the Rani of Jhansi, Indira Ghandi, Golda Meir, and Margaret Thatcher. Fifty-four black & white illustrations and sixteen colour illustrations. First Edition. A fine copy in a fine dustjacket. 0-297-79486-8 |
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| 005044 Fraser, Antonia. THE WEAKER VESSEL: WOMAN'S LOT IN SEVENTEENTH-CENTURY ENGLAND. London Pheonix Press, 2002 A near fine trade paperback. 1842126350 |
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| 005325 Freidan, Betty. THE FOUNTAIN OF AGE. New York Simon & Schuster, 1993 First Edition. A fine copy in a fine dustjacket. 0671400274 |
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