SANGER, Margaret.
My Fight For Birth Control.
“No woman can call herself free who does not control her own body": First edition of My Fight For Birth Control; Lengthily Inscribed by Margaret Sanger
New York: Farrar & Rinehart Incorporated, 1931.
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First edition of Sanger's remarkable first autobiography with the publisher's device to the copyright page. Octavo, original cloth, illustrated with twenty black and white photographs. Presentation copy, with a full page inscription by the author, "Wash D.C. Jan 18, 1934 To R.L. Rollio With my appreciation and gratitude for courteous consideration to the members of the American Conference on Birth Culture and Natural Recovery Margaret Sanger." In very good condition.
Widely regarded as the founder of the modern birth control movement, American sex educator, writer, and nurse Margaret Sanger wrote several books in the 1920s which had a nationwide impact in promoting the cause of birth control. Between 1920 and 1926, 567,000 copies of Woman and the New Race and The Pivot of Civilization were sold. She also wrote two autobiographies designed to promote the cause. The first, My Fight for Birth Control, was published in 1931 and the second, more promotional version, Margaret Sanger: An Autobiography, was published in 1938.
My Fight For Birth Control.
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