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Item #1145 [EARLY FEMINISM IN GEORGIA] Godovoy otchet o deyatel’nosti Obshchestva kavkazskikh...

[EARLY FEMINISM IN GEORGIA] Godovoy otchet o deyatel’nosti Obshchestva kavkazskikh zhenshchin za 1913-1914 god [i.e. Annual Report on the Activities of the Society of Caucasian Women]

Tbilisi: tipografia Esperanto, 1914. 32 pp. 15x22.5 cm. In original illustrated publisher’s wrappers. Mild stains on the front wrapper, pencil markings throughout the copy. Otherwise in a very good condition. First edition. Scarce. A RARE EVIDENCE OF THE EARLY GEORGIAN FEMINISM. The history of women’s organizations in Georgia..... More

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Item #2369 [INSCRIBED TO FEMALE STAKHANOVITE] Stalinskoe plemia stakhanovtsev [i.e. Stalinist...

[INSCRIBED TO FEMALE STAKHANOVITE] Stalinskoe plemia stakhanovtsev [i.e. Stalinist Tribe of Stakhanov’s Followers]

Moscow: Gos. izdatel’stvo izobrazitel’nykh iskusstv, 1936. [2], XX, 71, [1], 72-82, [2], 83-86 pp.: ill., 2 portraits. 29x30 cm. In original cloth binding with flap of back cover, with silver lettering and blind debossed image on front cover, silver design on spine; blind logo of publisher on back cover. Illustrated..... More

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Item #2743 [OPPRESSED WORKERS IN EUROPE AND THE USA] Podvig telefonistki i drugiye rasskazy [i.e....

[OPPRESSED WORKERS IN EUROPE AND THE USA] Podvig telefonistki i drugiye rasskazy [i.e. The Feat of a Telephone Operator and Other Short Stories]

Moscow; Leningrad: Zemlya I fabrika, 1925. 68 pp.: 4 full-page black and white ill. 20,3x14,3 cm. In original publisher’s illustrated wrappers. Loss of the pieces of the spine, wrappers worn, oil stains on the rear wrapper, but otherwise good condition. Scarce. First and only edition. Text in Russian. Edited..... More

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Item #2788 [PUBLISHING FOR WOMEN’S HEALTH] Gosudarstvennoe izdatel’stvo “Okhrana...

[PUBLISHING FOR WOMEN’S HEALTH] Gosudarstvennoe izdatel’stvo “Okhrana materinstva i mladenchestva”. Katalog izdanii #3 [i.e. The State Publishing House “Protection of Motherhood and Infancy”. Catalog of Editions No. 3]

Moscow: Knizhnaia fabrika Izdatel’stva Narodov SSSR, 1928. 55 pp.: ill. 23x15 cm. In original wrappers with geometrical pattern. Spine restored, uncut copy. Showcasing books, periodicals, and posters of the 1920s, this early Soviet catalog highlights publications aimed at teaching the masses about women’s and children’s health, hygiene, and..... More

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Item #352 [SOVIET WOMEN STORIES] Zhenshchiny strany sotsializma [i.e. Women of the Country of...

[SOVIET WOMEN STORIES] Zhenshchiny strany sotsializma [i.e. Women of the Country of Socialism]

Moscow: Gospolitizdat, 1939. 164 pp.: port. 20x14 cm. In original blue cloth with gilt title, blind stamping of the imprint and embossed image on the front board. Near fine, slightly bumped on the corners and spine, couple of erased pencil markings on endpapers, bookshop’s stamp on p.51. Twenty five..... More

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Item #1871 [WOMEN] Zhenskii zhurnal [i.e. Women’s Magazine] #1, 2, 4, 5 for 1926, #9 for 1927,...

[WOMEN] Zhenskii zhurnal [i.e. Women’s Magazine] #1, 2, 4, 5 for 1926, #9 for 1927, #11 for 1928, #2, 3 for 1929

Moscow: Ogonek, 1926-1929. In original illustrated wrappers. 1926 #1 – tears of spine and front cover, small stains occasionally, otherwise very good internally. 1926 #2 – tears of spine, some small stains, otherwise very good. 1926 #4 – tears of spine and pages, stains, otherwise good. 1926 #5 –..... More

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Item #137 [WOMEN IN AMERICA IN 19th CENTURY] Sovremennaya zhenshchina. Eye polozheniye v Evrope i...

[WOMEN IN AMERICA IN 19th CENTURY] Sovremennaya zhenshchina. Eye polozheniye v Evrope i Amerike [i.e. Modern Woman. Her Status in Europe and America].

Brandt, B.F.

St. Petersburg: F. Pavlenkov, 1896. 4, 158, 2 pp. 19,5х13,5 cm. In contemporary half-leather binding with marbled paper boards and gilt-lettering on the spine (the title and owner's initials). Soviet bookshop's stamp on the free back endpaper, slightly rubbed, pencil scribbles on two pages. Otherwise a very good clean copy..... More

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Item #2773 [WOMEN DURING THE SIEGE OF LENINGRAD] Na torfianykh poliakh [i.e. In the Peat Fields]....

[WOMEN DURING THE SIEGE OF LENINGRAD] Na torfianykh poliakh [i.e. In the Peat Fields]

Druzhinin, V.

Leningrad: Leninizdat, 1943. 20 pp. 14,5x11 cm. In original illustrated wrappers. Near fine. The book was approved for print on June 14, 1943. One of 10.000 copies. It is a siege-time work by Vladimir Druzhinin (1908–1995), a Soviet author whose name is associated with the anti-religious..... More

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Item #2745 [SOVIET ANTI-FEMINIST PROPAGANDA] Zhenskiye batal’ony imperializma [i.e. Women’s...

[SOVIET ANTI-FEMINIST PROPAGANDA] Zhenskiye batal’ony imperializma [i.e. Women’s Battalions of Imperialism]

Gransberg, S.

Moscow: TSK MOPR SSSR, 1933. 16 pp. 17,2x12,8 cm. In original publisher’s printed wrappers. Wrappers slightly age-toned, but otherwise near fine. Scarce. First edition. Text in Russian. Edited by A. Krasnykh. An interesting piece of Soviet propaganda and a pointed “exposure of foreign women’s movements” by the Soviet publicist..... More

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Item #2301 [INTIMATE HYGIENE AND POSTPARTUM IN AN OCCUPIED CITY] Maty y nemovliatko: Porady dlia...

[INTIMATE HYGIENE AND POSTPARTUM IN AN OCCUPIED CITY] Maty y nemovliatko: Porady dlia naimolodshykh materiv [i.e. Mother and Baby: Tips for the Youngest of Mothers]

Hankivskyi, V[olodymyr]

Second revised edition. Krakow: Drukarnia “Pospishna” for Ukrainske vydavnytstvo, 1943. 53 pp, [3], ill. 20 x 14 cm. Illustrated publisher’s wrappers. In Ukrainian. Near fine. Skillful restoration to cover and some leaves. Lightly browned due to paper stock. Publisher’s cover depicting a mother holding a newborn; both shielded by growing..... More

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Item #1179 [TO THE ROOTS OF WOMEN’S MOVEMENT] Chto takoye zhenskaya emansipatsiya? Rech’...

[TO THE ROOTS OF WOMEN’S MOVEMENT] Chto takoye zhenskaya emansipatsiya? Rech’ g-zhi I. Kettler, pred. «Nem. o-va zhen. reformy» [i.e. What is Women’s Emancipation? A Speech by Mrs. H. Kettler, Head of the ‘Women’s German Association for Reform’]

Kettler, H.

Odessa: G. Beylenson i I. Yurovskiy, 1893. 32 pp. 17.7x11.7 cm. In original publisher’s wrappers. Wrappers loose, loss of the pieces of the spine, mild damp stains on the wrappers. Otherwise in a good condition. Scarce. First edition. Translated into Russian by I. Naumenko. This interesting piece features a...... More

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Item #2585 [INFANCY IN THE USSR] Mat’ i ditia [i.e. Mother and Child]. L. Langstein

[INFANCY IN THE USSR] Mat’ i ditia [i.e. Mother and Child]

Langstein, L.

Moscow: Gosudarstvennoe meditsinskoe izdatatel’stvo, 1929. 124, [1] pp. + 3 pp. of ads. 20 × 14 cm. In original illustrated wrappers. Spine restored, some small stains occasionally, otherwise very good. Third edition. One of 8000 copies. Translated from German by doctor S. Ia. Aronshtam. This early Soviet book comprises..... More

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Item #2527 [ROSA LUXEMBURG’S KEY MARXIST TEXT IN THE RUSSIAN EMPIRE] Sotsial’naya reforma ili...

[ROSA LUXEMBURG’S KEY MARXIST TEXT IN THE RUSSIAN EMPIRE] Sotsial’naya reforma ili revolyutsiya [i.e. Social Revolution or Reform]

Luxemburg, R.

Saint Petersburg: Vek, 1907. 126, [2] pp. 20,7x14,1 cm. In owner’s cloth binding. Very good. Inventory number and previous owner’s ink inscription on the title page. Title page slightly loose. Scarce. Text in Russian. One of the earliest Russian translations of Rosa Luxemburg’s foundational Marxist pamphlet “Social Reform..... More

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Item #1180 [WOMEN’S RIGHTS IN THE EARLY 20TH CENTURY RUSSIA] Russkaya zhenshchina na...

[WOMEN’S RIGHTS IN THE EARLY 20TH CENTURY RUSSIA] Russkaya zhenshchina na gosudarstvennoy i obshchestvennoy sluzhbe: Sb. postanovleniy i rasporyazheniy pravitel’stva, opredelyayushchikh prava i obyazannosti rus. zhenshchin po sluzhbe, s pril. ustavov i polozheniy kazen. i chast. vspom. kass i o-v, uslugami kotorykh mozhet pol’zovat’sya zhenshchina [i.e. Russian Woman in the Civil and Public Service: A Collection of the Government Decrees and Orders Defining the Rights and Duties of the Russian Women in Service with the Charters and Regulations of the Treasury and Private Assistance Funds and Societies, the Services of which a Woman Can Use]

Polyansky, A.

Moscow: S. Skirmunt, 1901. Unofficial edition. VI, 264, 499 pp. 13x19.1 cm. In owner’s contemporary half-leather binding. General wear and rubbing, pre-revolutionary library stamp (“A Library of the Z. K. ZH. D. Employee Control”) on the front endpaper, title-page, p. III, rear endpaper, and the recto of the rear board..... More

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Item #2434 [WOMEN AT WAR: A RUSSIAN ÉMIGRÉ’S GLOBAL CHRONICLE OF FEMALE COMBATANTS]...

[WOMEN AT WAR: A RUSSIAN ÉMIGRÉ’S GLOBAL CHRONICLE OF FEMALE COMBATANTS] Zhenshchina-voin [i.e. Women Warriors].

Shpakovsky, S.

Buenos Aires: Author’s edition, 1969. 254, [2] pp.: ills. 20,5x14,8 cm. Owner’s binding. Stamp of “San Sergio Biblioteca” on the front free endpaper, title-pages, and contents page, inventory number on the Spanish title-page, text-block glued to the boards with a tape, but otherwise in a very good condition. Scarce. First..... More

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Item #1925 [NEP VS SOCIALIST INSTITUTIONS] Ternistyi put’ [i.e. Thorny Way]. N. Stepnoi

[NEP VS SOCIALIST INSTITUTIONS] Ternistyi put’ [i.e. Thorny Way].

Stepnoi, N.

Moscow: Gosudarstvennoe izdatel’stvo, 1925. 21 pp. 20x13,5 cm. In original illustrated wrappers. Spine and back cover restored, stamp of private library on verso of t.p., unreadable trace of stamp on rear side of back cover, otherwise mint. First and only edition. One of 10 000 copies. The edition was designed..... More

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Item #571 [DRAMATIZATION OF A FICTITIOUS POLITICAL TRIAL] Sel’korka: (Politsud) [i.e. Female...

[DRAMATIZATION OF A FICTITIOUS POLITICAL TRIAL] Sel’korka: (Politsud) [i.e. Female Village Correspondent: Political Trial].

Leningrad: Priboi, 1925. 40 pp. 19,5x13,5 cm. In publisher’s photomontage wrappers. Very good. Small tears of the spine, small black square painted on the t.p. (painted over), traces of something glued to the verso of the front wrapper. First and only edition. One of 10000 copies. Very rare... More

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Item #1042 [EARLY SOVIET FEMINIST MAGAZINE] Zhenskii zhurnal [i.e. Women Magazine] #4, 8, 10 for...

[EARLY SOVIET FEMINIST MAGAZINE] Zhenskii zhurnal [i.e. Women Magazine] #4, 8, 10 for 1929, #6 for 1930. Overall 4 issues.

Moscow: Ogonek, 1929-1930. 35x26,5 cm. In original illustrated wrappers. Good, rubbed edges with small tears and minor fragments of the spine lost, spots occasionally. Tear of p. 13-14 (#4), ink note on the front cover (#10). A couple of tears along the creases of folding supplements. Covers of ‘Women..... More

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Item #833 [HOMOPHOBIA VS PHILANTHROPY] Puteshestviye miss Marsden v Yakutskuyu oblast' i...

[HOMOPHOBIA VS PHILANTHROPY] Puteshestviye miss Marsden v Yakutskuyu oblast' i poseshcheniye yeyu prokazhennykh [i.e. Miss Marsden’s Journey to Yakutia and Her Visits to Lepers]

Moscow: O-vo rasprostraneniya polez. knig, 1892. XII, 77 pp., 10 ill., map. 22.3x16cm. Period half-leather binding. Worn, lower part of the spine lacks a fragment, pre-revolutionary private library stamp (The Library of Prokhorov) on the title-page and p.12. Otherwise in a very good condition. Extremely scarce first edition..... More

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Item #2744 [POLISH FEMINISM] Almanach Kalendarz. Związku Pracy Obywatelskiej Kobiet [i.e....

[POLISH FEMINISM] Almanach Kalendarz. Związku Pracy Obywatelskiej Kobiet [i.e. Almanach. Calendar of Women’s Civil Work Association]

Warsaw: Wydawnictwo Wydziału Prasowego, 1932. 252, [10] pp.: ca. 27 black-and-white ill. 22,9x15,4 cm. In original publisher’s illustrated wrappers by Tadeusz Gronowski. Wrappers worn, paper label with a private library inventory glued to the spine, rust marks on the spine, occasional soiling, but otherwise a very good copy. Scarce..... More

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Item #482 [RUSSIAN SUFFRAGETTES] Golosuite za spisok #7 [i.e. Vote for List No.7

[RUSSIAN SUFFRAGETTES] Golosuite za spisok #7 [i.e. Vote for List No.7]

[Petrograd: Tsentr. Tipograf, 1917]. One sided leaflet. 36,5x22 cm. Near fine. A unique survival of the time and a historical evidence of the most important time in Russia’s history. This is a flyer printed by the All-Russian League of Equal Rights for Women in 1917 for their political..... More

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Item #777 [SOCIALIST WOMEN MAGAZINE] Zhenskii zhurnal [i.e. Women Magazine

[SOCIALIST WOMEN MAGAZINE] Zhenskii zhurnal [i.e. Women Magazine]

#5 for 1926, # 8, 11, 12 for 1927, #2 for 1929, #3, 5, 10, 11 for 1930. Overall 9 issues. Moscow: Ogonek, 1926-1930. 35x26,5 cm. In original illustrated wrappers. Good. Spines restored, foxing and soiling occasionally, some tears of the pages without losses of text. Covers of..... More

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Item #1093 [SOVIET PROTECTION OF MOTHERHOOD] Mat’ i ditia: Sbornik dlia materei [i.e. Mother...

[SOVIET PROTECTION OF MOTHERHOOD] Mat’ i ditia: Sbornik dlia materei [i.e. Mother and Child : Collection for Mothers]

Moscow: Izd. Moszdravotdela, 1929. 40, [1] pp. 25,5x17,5 cm. In original illustrated wrappers. small tear of the spine, pale water stains on the outer edge, ink signature on t.p. One of 5000 copies. Cover design features a photomontage dedicated to a healthy baby with a red socialist flag and female..... More

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Item #2370 [SOVIET WOMAN] Okhrana materinstva i mladenchestva v Soiuze SSR, 1918-1938 [i.e....

[SOVIET WOMAN] Okhrana materinstva i mladenchestva v Soiuze SSR, 1918-1938 [i.e. Protection of Motherhood and Infancy in the USSR, 1918-1938]

Moscow: Izd. Muzeia-vystavki okhrany materinstva i mladenchestva, 1938. [292] pp.: ill., including folding and narrow leaves. 35,5x28 cm. In original cloth with round bas-relief and gilt dates on front cover, blind debossed ornament on spine; in modern case. Illustrated endpapers. Spine restored, pale water stains and foxing occasionally, rusty staples..... More

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Item #1706 [WEST UKRAINE] Svit molodi. Divochyi zhurnal [i.e. World of Youth. Young Women’s...

[WEST UKRAINE] Svit molodi. Divochyi zhurnal [i.e. World of Youth. Young Women’s Magazine]. Part 5 for 1936

Kolomyia: Vyd. O. Kysilevs’ka, Druk. M. Boichuka, 1936. 16 pp.: ill. 24x16 cm. In original illustrated wrappers. Light foxing on covers, spine and covers restored, some stains on p.4, underlines on p. 14, otherwise very good. An issue of a West Ukraine women’s monthly. The title in Ukrainian style..... More

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