Stern, Madeleine B.
STERN, Madeleine B.
STERN, Madeleine B. American, b. 1912. Genres: History, Literary criticism and history, Women's studies and issues, Autobiography/Memoirs, Biography. Career: Leona Rostenberg and Madeleine Stern Rare Books, NYC, partner, 1945-. Publications: We Are Taken, 1935; The Life of Margaret Fuller, 1942, 2nd ed., 1991; Louisa May Alcott, 1950; Purple Passage: The Life of Mrs. Frank Leslie, 1953; Imprints on History, 1956; We the Women, 1963; So Much in a Lifetime: The Story of Dr. Isabel Barrows, 1964; Queen of Publishers' Row: Mrs. Frank Leslie, 1965; The Pantarch: A Biography of Stephen Pearl Andrews, 1968; Heads and Headlines, 1971; Books and Book People in 19th-Century America, 1978; Antiquarian Bookselling in the United States, 1985; Nicholas Gouin Dufief of Philadelphia, 1776-1834, 1988; Louisa May Alcott; From Blood & Thunder to Hearth & Home, 1998. WITH L. ROSTENBERG: Old and Rare: Thirty (Forty) Years in the Book Business, 1974, rev. ed., 1988; Between Boards, 1978; Book- man's Quintet, 1980; Quest Book-Guest Book, 1993; Connections: Our Selves-Our Books, 1994; Old Books in the Old World, 1996; Old Books, Rare Friends, 1997; New Worlds in Old Books, 1999; Books Have Their Fates, 2001; Bookends, 2001; From Revolution to Revolution, 2002. EDITOR: Women on the Move, 4 vols., 1972; The Victoria Woodhull Reader, 1974; Louisa's Wonder Book, 1975; Behind a Mask, 1975; Plots and Counterplots, 1976; Publishers for Mass Entertainment in 19th-Century America, 1980; A Phrenological Dictionary of Nineteenth-Century Americans, 1982; Critical Essays on Louisa May Alcott, 1984; L.M. Alcott, A Modern Mephistopheles and Taming a Tartar, 1987; Louisa May Alcott Unmasked, 1995; Modern Magic, 1995; The Feminist Alcott, 1996; L.M. Alcott: Signature of Reform, 2002. CO-EDITOR: The Selected Letters of Louisa May Alcott, 1987; A Double Life, 1988; The Journals of Louisa May Alcott, 1989; Louisa May Alcott: Selected Fiction, 1990; Freaks of Genius, 1991; From Jo March's Attic, Stories of Intrigue and Suspense by L.M. Alcott 1993. Address: 40 E 88th St, New York, NY 10128, U.S.A.