The Science of Being

by Eugene Fersen, Margaret Sanger

$3,500 · Offered by Burnside Rare Books · No longer available

First edition · Signed

New York: J. F. Tapley Co., 1923. First edition. Signed by Eugene Fersen in gold ink, and inscribed to feminist and birth control activist Margaret Sanger. Illustrations attributed to Malcolm Thurber. Bound in publisher's dark brown faux-alligator leatherette binding over semi-flexible boards, with emblem stamped in gilt on front cover; lacking the box. Very Good with rubbing to covers. Cloth endpapers with slight separation

• Binding: Hardcover

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