The Trial of Marie Stopes

The Trial of Marie Stopes

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NB: This is a secondhand book. Please see condition notes at end of description. See our FAQs for more information. Photo is of the actual book - please note wear and tear. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.

Author: Muriel Box

Format: Hardback

Number of Pages:


A dramatized account of the libel trial of Marie Stopes, a British pioneer of birth control and womenÕs rights, in 1923. The book, written by Muriel Box, a British screenwriter and director, depicts the clash between Stopes and Dr. Halliday Sutherland, a Catholic doctor who accused her of promoting immorality and eugenics. The book also examines the social and historical context of the trial and its impact on the birth control movement. Additional remarks, yellowed title page and back endpaper., Condition Remarks: Good, , Dust Jacket: good with some shelf wear, In good condition , Previous owner's name to front endpaper,
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Description
NB: This is a secondhand book. Please see condition notes at end of description. See our FAQs for more information. Photo is of the actual book - please note wear and tear. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.

Author: Muriel Box

Format: Hardback

Number of Pages:


A dramatized account of the libel trial of Marie Stopes, a British pioneer of birth control and womenÕs rights, in 1923. The book, written by Muriel Box, a British screenwriter and director, depicts the clash between Stopes and Dr. Halliday Sutherland, a Catholic doctor who accused her of promoting immorality and eugenics. The book also examines the social and historical context of the trial and its impact on the birth control movement. Additional remarks, yellowed title page and back endpaper., Condition Remarks: Good, , Dust Jacket: good with some shelf wear, In good condition , Previous owner's name to front endpaper,