Washington, D. C. n. p., [ca. 1925]. First edition. Unbound brochure, approx. 5.5 x 3.5 inches, [4] pages. "The purpose of the Susan B. Anthony Foundation is: First, to create and maintain an interest in the Pioneers of woman suffrage and other reform movements which occupied the attention of the... More

Hartford: Published by L. Stebbins, 1869. First edition. 8vo, original blind-stamped purple cloth, gilt lettering, 447 pages. Frontis, 20 plates. An extensive medical, social, and scientific argument against extending the franchise or social equality to American women. Includes satirical plates of such scenes as women in the U.S. Senate Chamber... More

London: Printed by Frederick Bell & Co., 1873. First separate edition. 8vo, removed self-wrappered pamphlet (retaining the original stitching), 14 pages. At the head of the title, "Vigilance Association for the Defence of Personal Rights." From the radical Scottish politician and lawyer comes this argument for women's rights--including the right... More

New York: American Tract Society, [after 1848?]. Likely a later edition of this tract; this version appears to have been printed with the post-1848 American Tract Society typeface, with an edition appearing as early as 1831 for the Baptist General Tract Society. Small 8vo, printed self wrappers, 24, 4 pages... More

Detroit: Radical Education Project, [ca. 1970?]. A later printing of this pamphlet. 8vo, original printed wrappers, 27 pages. Here separately published from an article in New Left Review in 1966, an influential essay on the myriad forms of women's liberation. Cf. Krichmar 767, which notes the New England Free Press edition. More

Oneida Reserve, N.Y. (Leonard and Company, Printers), March 6, 1851. 8vo, unbound, eight leaves, [33]-48 pages. The weekly newspaper of the perfectionist utopian Oneida Community and its leader John Humphrey Noyes, edited by Noyes' sister Harriet. This issue seems particularly preoccupied with the humility and criticism which Noyes advocated for... More

[Boston: n. p., 1844]. First edition. Unbound bifolium, scant 10 x 8 inches, 1 pages of text in 2 columns. "If you wish slavery to cease, you cannot more effectually aid in its extinction, than by upholding this Fair." Dated at the foot of the text Boston, Feb. 8, 1844... More

Charleston, S. C. Printed by B. Jenkins, 1846. First edition. 8vo, removed pamphlet, 32 pages. An anti-Catholic argument against Mariolatry, with a coda addressed to women that argues that virginity (as such) is no especial virtue when compared with marriage. The Belfast-born Smyth (1808-1873) was a moderate slavery reformer and... More

[New York: n. p., 1845-1847?]. Broadside, approx. 20 x 16, blanks completed in autograph ink (with penciled revisions). Typographic border. A piece of exuberant typography, an early charter certificate dated December 23, 1845 for a lodge in the women's temperance fraternal order, with a few small contemporary pencil revisions to... More

Zarephath, New Jersey: Pillar of Fire, 1943. First edition. 8vo, original gilt pictorial blue cloth, 184 pages. Frontis portrait, four plates. Illus. Arguments political and biblical for women's rights from the racist feminist Pillar of Fire Church leader Alma White, whose religious colony at Zarephath sat at the center of... More