Republics versus Woman: Contrasting the treatment according to women in Aristocracies with that meted out to her in Democracies
First Edition.
18.5cm x 12.5cm. xii, 179 pages. Red cloth, gilt lettering.
Theory of American suffragist Kate Trimble Woolsey (1858-1936) that women fare better under the monarchies and aristocracies of Europe than republics such as the United States. Woolsey regularly traveled between Europe and the US on behalf of women’s rights. This copy inscribed by Woolsey to the front free endpaper in ink, some pencil text in the margin below the inscription now illegible.
Some rubbing to cloth. Cracking to hinges though still intact, final leaf starting at tail. Minor foxing. Good Condition.
AU$250.00
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