Early feminist health movement publication exploring the historical suppression of women healers and the professionalization of medicine
but does show minor signs of use and wear consistent with age
Small cup with flared lip engraved “Tri Club Y
Here is a very lovely antique Cornell University pennant stitched together from three separate pieces of felt
the composition is heavily degraded throughout
Lot 214 - "The Mirror; Or, Eighteen Juvenile Tales And Dialogues" Antique Children's Book By A Lady Of Philadelphia, Published By Munroe And Francis, Boston, 1828 Nosepicker Early feminist health movement publicationAntique early American childrens book titled "The Mirror; or, Eighteen Juvenile Tales and Dialogues" by a Lady of Philadelphia, published by Munroe and Francis, and Charles S. Francis, New York, 1828. Illustrated with an engraved frontispiece depicting a domed public building, likely the Massachusetts State House. Preface notes the authors intent to create an essentially American work, distinct from English moral literature, modeled after Berquins
