[WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE]. ANTHONY, Susan B. (1820-1906). Autographed note signed ("Susan B. Anthony"). Rochester, NY, 1 January 1898.
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[WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE]. ANTHONY, Susan B. (1820-1906). Autographed note signed ("Susan B. Anthony"). Rochester, NY, 1 January 1898.
1 page, 5 1/16 x 3 1/4 in., light creasing with minor soiling. Provenance: Annie McLean March, by descent to present owner (related by consignor).
A short but poignant note by Anthony written on the verso of an invitation: "Perfect equality of rights for / women is the demand of / yours respectfully / Susan B. Anthony / Rochester / N.Y. / Jan. 1. 1898-."
[With:] Report of the International Council of Women. Washington, D.C.: Rufus H. Darby, 1888. 8vo. Frontispiece portrait of Lucretia Mott. (Minor toning.) Original dark burgundy cloth gilt (spine slightly leaned, spine darkened, loss to gilt-lettering). FIRST EDITION.
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