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Book Description Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Upper corner bumped otherwise near fine. 320pp. Photos. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" Tall. Seller Inventory # 088074
Book Description Hardback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Seller Inventory # GOR003437778
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Great Britain Edition. 320pp.incl.index; HB blk.w/gilt; fine condition w/clean,tight pgs. DJ gray w/blk.; slight rub. "A student accuses her school mistresses of having sex together." inspired Lillian Hellman's play The Children's Hour. some illus. Seller Inventory # 023058
Book Description Soft cover. Condition: Very Good +. First UK Edition. 320pp, excellent clean conditon, pages unmarked, spine unbroken. Cover has slight fading/discolouring, corners slightly curled. In Edinburgh in 1811, a student accuses her school-mistresses of having sex together. This leads to the immediate withdrawal of all their students and the collapse of the school. To clear their names - which is all they have left - they sue for libel. This event - which is inspired Lillian Hellman's play 'The Children's Hour' - is reconstructed by Lillian Faderman from a 20th century lesbian-feminist perspective and illuminates a crucial moment in women's history. Seller Inventory # 002231
Book Description Hardcover / Hardback. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. Hardback. 1st UK edn. The year: 1811. The place: Edinburgh, Scotland. A student accuses her school mistresses of having sex together. This leads to the immediate withdrawal of all their students and the collapse of their school. To clear their names - which are all they have left - they sue for libel. Provocative and innovative, a book which is a brilliant illumination of a crucial moment in women's history. Illus., Index. 320pp. lge. 8vo. h/back. Nr. F. in protected Vg+ dw. which has sl. faded sp. A fairly heavy book which will require additional postage if shipped overseas. Seller Inventory # 18786
Book Description HARDCOVER. Condition: GOOD. 1985. Quartet Books. Hardcover. GOOD Protective cover. Illustrated boards. Black titles. Slight endpage foxing. Page edges have some foxing. 9 x 6. Seller Inventory # 2000699
Book Description Hardback. Condition: VERY GOOD. 1985. Quartet. Hard Cover. Book- VG. DJ- VG, slight edgewear. 9.5x6.5. 320pp. 8 b/w illus. 2 b/w diagrams. Seller Inventory # 528513
Book Description Hardcover / Hardback. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First edition. Hardback. 1st UK edn. The year: 1811. The place: Edinburgh, Scotland. A student accuses her school mistresses of having sex together. This leads to the immediate withdrawal of all their students and the collapse of their school. To clear their names - which are all they have left - they sue for libel. Provocative and innovative, a book which is a brilliant illumination of a crucial moment in women's history. Illus., Index. 320pp. lge. 8vo. h/back. With previous owner's small name/address label to fpd, o/w Nr. F. in F. dw. A fairly heavy book which will require additional postage if shipped overseas. Seller Inventory # 5353
Book Description Condition: Good. Good condition. This is the average used book, that has all pages or leaves present, but may include writing. Book may be ex-library with stamps and stickers. Seller Inventory # 353-0704325055-gdd