BUTLER, Josephine E.

JOSEPHINE E. BUTLER; edited by George W. and Lucy A Johnson. An autobiographical memoir with an introduction by James Stuart.

Bristol + London: Arrowsmith, 1909. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 318. Illustrated with four portraits. Little foxing in places, o/w a VG tight copy. Item #30341

Born in 1828, Butler was an advocate for women who had become prostitutes, often out of poverty, and who were being brutally victimized by the "vice laws" of the time. She also worked for women's suffrage.

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