The Sex Education of Children: A Book for Parents
by Mary Coffin Ware Dennett
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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San Francisco, California, United States
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About This Item
Clean interior. Strong hinges. Slight forward cock to spine. Back board is creased down the middle. No DJ, as pictured. The Vanguard Press, New York, 1931. Probable first edition (unstated). Second printing. Gilt lettering on blue boards. 195 pages. -- Scarce -- Mary Coffin Ware Dennett was Massachusetts field secretary and national suffrage corresponding secretary from 1910 to 1914. She was a mother of three, a World Federalist, a birth control and sex education advocate, a pacifist and appeared in the first film to sympathetically address the women's suffrage question. In 1928, she was indicted under the Comstock act for distributing obscene literature.
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- Bookseller
- Epsilon Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 90
- Title
- The Sex Education of Children
- Author
- Mary Coffin Ware Dennett
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Vanguard Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1931
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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