first edition
1912 · Cincinnati & New York
by Boggess, Arthur Clinton
Cincinnati & New York: Jennings and Graham & Eaton and Mains, 1912. First edition, 12mo, pp. 160; frontispiece portrait, illus. from photographs; original maroon cloth stamped in gilt; very minimal edgewear to head and foot of spine, else fine in dust-jacket with chips at the edges. An argument against the custom of child-marriage, the caste system, the pardah system, plural marriage, non-remarriage of widows, etc.
(Inventory #: 28979)