Crucial InstancesWith eighty-six items which range from the contemporary poetry of Audre Lord to Sarah Wentworth Morton's epic poem BEACON HILL (1797). Also featured are titles by Edith Wharton with a handsome copy of her ITALIAN VILLAS AND THEIR GARDENS (item 76). Edith Wharton was born January 24, 1862 and this year The Mount in Lenox, Massachusetts will celebrate the 150th anniversary of her birth.
Woman and Labor With items related to women and work, such as Dora Hunt's sample sewing book (item 21), as well as literary titles by women.
Records and ReflectionsWith a copy of feminist Charlotte Perkins Gilman's HIS RELIGION AND HERS in the original dust jacket (item 34).