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The Zoo was a short lived literary magazine published in 1960 by students at Richmond Professional Institute (now VCU). In fact, volume one, number one, may have been the only issue. The magazine contains 15 poems including one by Tom Robbins…
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"For Justice and Mercy Women's Over Sea Hospital Unit Sails For France" cover illustration by C. D. Batchelor
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"In the Hands of Her Friends" cover illustration by C. D. Batchelor
Illustration on back cover from a painting by Evelyn Rumsey Cary (1905).
Woman Citizen January 5 1918 In the hands of her friends.jpg

"Handing on the Work" by C. D. Batchelor
"Special Convention Number"
Woman Citizen Special Convention Number Feb 14 1920 Handing on the Work rsz.jpg

"Help! I Can't Keep It Down" by Charles H. Winner
Woman Citizen Dec 20 1919 Help I cant keep it down.jpg

"Women Bring All Voters Into the World. Let Women Vote." cover illustration by James Montgomery Flagg
Woman Citizen Oct 27 1917 JMFlagg rsz.jpg

"Halt Who Goes There?" cartoon by C. D. Batchelor
The Woman Citizen January 19 1918 Halt Who Goes There.jpg

Preface by Havelock Ellis.
Slip of paper at half-title page is printed with an address and instructions for writing Margaret Sanger personally.
HQ 766_S35_1920 Woman and the New Race rsz.jpg

Epigraphs:Your true guide drinks from an undammed stream. --RumiNever enter a house that does not have furniture music. -- Eric Satie
PS 3568_O233W55 2005 Wild Ducks Flying Backward cover rsz.jpg

Volume dedicated and Inscribed by the author to Larry Levis. From the Larry Levis Collection.Inscription: April 11, ‘91Dear Larry,I wanted you to have the first copy of this book because (Turn 2 pages, please) … You know WHAT WORK IS, & no one…
PS3562_E9 W47 1991 Philip Levine What Work Is cover rsz.jpg

Issued by the Federal Board for Vocational Education, Washington, D.C.; Series: Monograph ; no. 3.; Vocational Rehabilitation Series ; no. 3 "The great American Congress felt the pulse of the Nation. It has charged the Federal Board for Vocational…
UB 363_A2 1918 What the Employers of America can do for the Disabled Soldiers and Sailors crop rsz.jpg

Handbill showing a bottle of alcohol. The bottle's label depicts a boy in short pants with a snake coiled around his body, The label reads "Fluid Extract of Hell. GUARANTEED TO KILL BOYS." Written on the bottle itself are statistics attributed to the…
What the Bottle Does One Years Work scan crop rsz2.jpg

Epigraph:You never know to whom you're talking. -- Bertolt Brecht, The Threepenny OperaPS 3568.O233 V55 2003
PS 3568_O233V55 2003 Villa Incognito rsz.jpg

"This is not an autobiography. God forbid! Autobiography is fueled by ego and I could make a long list of persons whose belly buttons I'd rather be contemplating than my own.... I'd like to think Tibetan Peach Pie isn't a memoir either, although it…
PS 3568_O233A3_2014 Tom Robbins Tibetan Peach Pie cover rsz.jpg
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