City of Women - Sex and Class in New York, 1789-1860 by Stansell, Christine - 1986

Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Knopf, 1986. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. The dust jacket is missing. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1986. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in Good dust jacket. First Edition; First Printing. Sound binding and hinges. Clean, bright pages. Paper over boards is clean. DJ has general shelf wear and edge wear inclcuding closed tears and some small creases. Signed by author (initials) on ffep with additional inscription. ; Shows how a new concept of womanhood took shape in New York during the early national period as middle-class women constituted themselves moral guardians of families and the nation, and poor working women were subverting strict notions of woman's place and woman's nature. ; 9.5" tall; 301 pages; Signed by Author.

Knopf, 1986-11-12. Hardcover. Good.

Alfred A Knopf Inc, 1986. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in fair condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,750grams, ISBN:039451534X

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1986. First edition, as stated. Hardcover. Very Good +/very good +. Author shows how "a new concept of womanhood took shape in America as middle-class women constituted themselves the moral guardians of their families and of the nation, while poor workingwomen, cut adrift from the family ties that both sustained and oppressed them, were subverting the strict notions of female domesticity and propriety, of "woman's place" and "woman's nature," that were central to the flowering and the image of bourgeois ife in America." Tight binding. No chips, tears. creases or written inscriptions. Size: Sm 4to (9" to 11"). 301 pp.

New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 1986. First Edition. Hardback. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Uncommon in the dw; 301 pages; Complete with a comprehensive bibliography. Description: xiv, 301 p. ; 25 cm. Subjects: Women --Employment --New York (State) --New York --History --19th century --Economic conditions --Social conditions

Knopf, 1986-11-12. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!