Author: Ishimoto, Baroness Shidzue Title: Facing Two Ways
Description: London, Cassell and Company, Ltd, 1935. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Author. First Edition. A fine copy in a near fine dustwrapper showing light use; a couple of small chips & a closed tear.8vo. 397pp. including index, 29 black & white photos. An excellent copy of a book that was reprinted many times & was a staple in most university libraries. Baroness Ishimoto was famed as the Margaret Sanger of Japan; one of the guiding spirits of the birth-control movement. She was a leading feminist & friend of Sanger's, at her side during all seven of Sanger's trips to Japan. A more recent biography of Ishimoto by Helen M. Hopper shows the Baroness [Kato Shidzue] as a complex & intriguing historical personality whose life offers rich insights into modern Japanese history & especially the place of women activists in both the prewar and postwar periods. /Dust Jacket Included.
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Price: US$ 375.00 Seller: TBCL The Book Collector's Library
- Book number: 27734
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