THE UNREST OF WOMEN. [First Edn.]

by Martin, Edward Sandford

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NY:: Appleton,, 1913. Hardcover; Hamilton College (NY) bookplate, `Presented by Mr. & Mrs. Edward W. Root'; no card pocket or spine marks/label; spine ends worn; cover tips bumped; otherwise good.. Martin (1856-1939), humorist; an organizer of `Harvard Lampoon'; editor at Harper's Monthly; founder / editor of Life [humor] magazine; also wrote `Sly Ballades in Harvard China,' & this quite-serious deprecation of prominent American suffragettes & their arguments for equality dating from late 1860s until Constitutional Amendment (1920). ||| Shows then-prevalent thinking about role / place of American women. ||| Members of the Root family were Profs for years at Hamilton College.