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E. P. Dutton & Company, 1923-01-01. Hardcover. Used: Good.

New York, NY: E. P. Dutton & Company. Very good condition:/G. (1923). First Edition. Hardcover w/DJ. 36th Printing. Novel of the Woman in Business . Sm 8vo., 511 pp., jacket frayed at tips, pages lightly toned, page edges foxing .

New York: E. P. Dutton, 1923. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. Later printing.. Later printing (1923) in scarce original dust jacket. Decorated American trade binding. Clean rust brown cloth boards with gold lettering and wheat design on cover, gold lettering on spine. No fraying or wear. Binding is tight and square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean, with previous owner name in very light pencil on front free endpaper. 511 pages. Dust jacket has two very small chips at spine corners, a few tiny edge nicks. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. The story of a woman and her experiences in the business world, this was considered quite the sensational novel at the time it was published. By the author of "Brass" and "Salt.".

New York: E.P. Dutton, 1923. Later printing. Cloth boards; dustjacket; 511pp. Tight, VG copy in lightly toned dustwrapper. Twenty-first printing, in same year as the first. A well-preserved copy. Dedicated "To the Working Women of America." An issue novel of women entering the work force; the heroine juggles home life and a career, finally sacrificing her marriage in order to rise to executive status in a publishing company. The book was a sensation upon publication, and went into at least five printings in the first year and no fewer than thirty printings overall. HANNA 2640.

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paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Paperback / softback. New.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

New York: E.P. Dutton, 1923. First Edition. First Edition. Described on the jacket as "the novel of The Woman in Business," and dedicated "To the Working Women of America." Charles Norris was the brother of novelist Frank Norris, and the husband of author Kathleen Norris. A native of Chicago, Norris worked as a journalist for some years before finding success as a novelist and playwright whose prescient fiction dealt with such issues as modern education, hereditary and environmental influences, big business, ethics, and birth control. An issue novel about women entering the work force. The heroine juggles home life and a career, finally sacrificing her marriage in order to rise to executive status in a publishing company. Though not thought of today as one of the author's better known titles, it was actually a sensation upon publication, with at least five printings in its first year and 17 printings overall. The first printing was quite small. Some minute oxidation to the gilt on the front… Read More

New York: E.P. Dutton, 1923. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper. A novel of "The Woman in Business." A superior copy.