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• Mrs. Dalloway (1925), by Virginia Woolf (HTML at Gutenberg Australia)
• The Circular Staircase (New York: Review of Reviews Co., c1908), by Mary Roberts Rinehart
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• The Circular Staircase (New York: Grosset and Dunlap, c1908), by Mary Roberts Rinehart, illust. by Lester Ralph (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mrs. Dalloway (Harcourt, Brace and Co., 1925), by Virginia Woolf (page images at HathiTrust)
• The amazing adventures of Letitia Carberry, by Mary Roberts Rinehart, illust. by Howard Chandler Christy (Gutenberg ebook)
• Mrs. Dalloway, by Virginia Woolf (Gutenberg ebook)
• Tish plays the game, by Mary Roberts Rinehart (Gutenberg ebook)
• Elsie Lindtner: A sequel to "The Dangerous Age", by Karin Michaëlis, trans. by Beatrice Marshall (Gutenberg ebook)
• La Fin de Chéri (in French), by Colette (Gutenberg ebook)
• Indian Summer, by Emily Grant Hutchings (Gutenberg ebook)
• Katharine Frensham: A Novel, by Beatrice Harraden (Gutenberg ebook)

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• Mrs. Dalloway (Harcourt, Brace and Co., 1925), by Virginia Woolf (page images at HathiTrust)

• Elder abuse and violence against midlife and older women : roundtable discussion before the Special Committee on Aging, United States Senate, One Hundred Third Congress, second session, Washington, DC, May 4, 1994. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1994), by United States Senate Special Committee on Aging (page images at HathiTrust)

• Returning to the university : the mature woman comes back to school (Ohio State University, 1976), by Miriam L. Morris (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Purity and truth (Vir, 1902), by Emma F. Angell Drake, Cairns Collection of American Women Writers, and Vir Publishing Company (page images at HathiTrust)

• Breast cancer screening for women ages 40-49 (Bethesda, Md. : Office of the Director, National Institutes of Health, [1997], 1997), by Md.) National Institutes of Health Consensus Development Conference on Breast Cancer Screening in Women Ages 40-49 (1997 : Bethesda, National Institutes of Health (U.S.). Office of the Director, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.), National Institutes of Health (U.S.). Office of Research on Women's Health, National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health (U.S.). Office of Medical Applications of Research, and National Cancer Institute (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)

• The work and retirement decisions of older women : a literature review (Social Security Administration, Office of Research and Statistics, 1994), by David A. Weaver (page images at HathiTrust)

• Employment of older women; an annotated bibliography. Hiring practices, attitudes, work performance. ([Washington], 1957), by United States Women's Bureau (page images at HathiTrust)

• Midlife women : policy proposals on their problems : a summary of papers (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1979), by Ann Foote Cahn and United States. Congress. House. Select Committee on Aging. Subcommittee on Retirement Income and Employment (page images at HathiTrust)
• The status of mid-life women and options for their future : a report with additional views (U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1980), by United States. Congress. House. Select Committee on Aging. Subcommittee on Retirement Income and Employment (page images at HathiTrust)
• The work and retirement decisions of older women : a literature review (Social Security Administration, Office of Research and Statistics, 1994), by David A. Weaver (page images at HathiTrust)

• Young Women Past Forty: A Modern Sex and Health Primer of the Critical Years (New York: Herald Pub. Co., c1934), by Edward Podolsky (page images at HathiTrust)
• Purity and truth (Vir, 1902), by Emma F. Angell Drake, Cairns Collection of American Women Writers, and Vir Publishing Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• One woman's story, every woman's story ([Distributed by] The Superintendant of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office, 2001), by National Institute on Aging (page images at HathiTrust)
• Menopause. (National Institute on Aging, U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, 2005), by National Institute on Aging (page images at HathiTrust)

• One woman's story, every woman's story (National Institute on Aging ;, 2003), by National Institute on Aging (page images at HathiTrust)
• Staying healthy, being aware : health care after forty : a health handbook for women (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1992), by United States. Congress. House. Select Committee on Aging. Subcommittee on Housing and Consumer Interests (page images at HathiTrust)

• Consumer health information for women : assessing the role of the federal government : hearing before the Subcommittee on Housing and Consumer Interests of the Select Committee on Aging, House of Representatives, One Hundred Second Congress, second session, August 5, 1992. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1993), by United States. Congress. House. Select Committee on Aging. Subcommittee on Housing and Consumer Interests (page images at HathiTrust)
• Women at midlife : consumers of second-rate health care? : hearing before the Subcommittee on Housing and Consumer Interests of the Select Committee on Aging, House of Representatives, One Hundred Second Congress, first session, May 30, 1991. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1991), by United States. Congress. House. Select Committee on Aging. Subcommittee on Housing and Consumer Interests (page images at HathiTrust)

• Women at midlife : consumers of second-rate health care? : hearing before the Subcommittee on Housing and Consumer Interests of the Select Committee on Aging, House of Representatives, One Hundred Second Congress, first session, May 30, 1991. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1991), by United States. Congress. House. Select Committee on Aging. Subcommittee on Housing and Consumer Interests (page images at HathiTrust)

• The status of mid-life women and options for their future : a report with additional views (U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1980), by United States. Congress. House. Select Committee on Aging. Subcommittee on Retirement Income and Employment (page images at HathiTrust)

• Women in midlife--security and fulfillment : a compendium of papers (U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1978), by United States. Congress. House. Select Committee on Aging. Subcommittee on Retirement Income and Employment and United States Select Committee on Aging (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rape and older women : a guide to prevention and protection (U.S. Dept. of Health, Education, and Welfare, Public Health Service, Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Mental Health Administration, National Institute of Mental Health ;, 1979), by Linda J. Davis and Elaine M. Brody (page images at HathiTrust)
• Midlife women : policy proposals on their problems : a summary of papers (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1979), by Ann Foote Cahn and United States. Congress. House. Select Committee on Aging. Subcommittee on Retirement Income and Employment (page images at HathiTrust)

• Women in midlife--security and fulfillment : a compendium of papers (U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1978), by United States. Congress. House. Select Committee on Aging. Subcommittee on Retirement Income and Employment and United States Select Committee on Aging (page images at HathiTrust)
• Women in midlife, security and fulfillment a compendium of papers (U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1978), by Sherry Shapiro, Karen R. Keesling, Ann Foote Cahn, United States. Congress. House. Select Committee on Aging. Subcommittee on Retirement Income and Employment, and United States Select Committee on Aging (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Convert (main text from Women's Press reprint, 1980), by Elizabeth Robins (HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)
• Thirteen Women (New York: Triangle Books, 1941), by Tiffany Thayer, illust. by David Berger (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Awakening of Helena Richie, by Margaret Deland (Gutenberg text)
• The Convert (New York: Macmillan, 1913), by Elizabeth Robins (Gutenberg text, illustrated HTML, and page images)
• The Countesse of Mountgomeries Urania (facsimile of 1621 edition; with Pamphilia to Amphilanthus appended), by Mary Wroth (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dernières Lettres de Femmes (in French; Paris: A. Lemerre, 1897), by Marcel Prévost (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Ellinor: or, The World As It Is (4 volumes; London: Printed at the Minerva Press for W. Lane, 1798), by Mary Ann Hanway
  • Volume I: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume II: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume III: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume IV: multiple formats at archive.org
• Flaming Youth (published under "Warner Fabian" pseudonym; New York: Boni and Liveright, 1923), by Samuel Hopkins Adams (Gutenberg text)
• A Flash of Summer: The Story of a Simple Woman's Life (London: Methuen and Co., 1895), by Mrs. Clifford (HTML at Emory)
• The Foolish Virgin, by Thomas Dixon (Gutenberg text)
• The Foolish Virgin: A Romance of Today (New York and London: D. Appleton and Co., 1915), by Thomas Dixon, illust. by Walter Tittle
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• A Gossip's Story, and a Legendary Tale (second edition, 2 volumes in 1; London: Printed for T. N. Longman, 1797), by Jane West (page images at Google)
• Herland, by Charlotte Perkins Gilman (Gutenberg text)
• Julia: A Novel, Interspersed With Some Poetical Pieces (2 volumes; London: Printed for T. Cadell, 1790), by Helen Maria Williams (HTML at Michigan)
• Le Secrétaire Intime (in French), by George Sand (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Letters of Women (New York: Meyer Bros. and Co., 1897), by Marcel Prévost, trans. by Arthur Hornblow
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• Lettres de Femmes (in French; Paris: A. Lemerre, 1892), by Marcel Prévost (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Maria: or, The Wrongs of Woman, by Mary Wollstonecraft (Gutenberg text)
• Mary: A Fiction, by Mary Wollstonecraft (Gutenberg text)
• Mizora: A Prophecy (New York: G. W. Dillingham, 1890), by Mary E. Bradley Lane (Gutenberg text and page images)
• My Trivial Life and Misfortune, by a Plain Woman: A Gossip With No Plot in Particular (3 volumes; Edinburgh and London: W. Blackwood and Sons, 1883) (page images at HathiTrust)
• New Amazonia: A Foretaste of the Future (London: Tower Pub. Co.; Newcastle-on-Tyne: Lambert and Co., ca. 1889), by Mrs. George Corbett (Gutenberg text)
• Nouvelles Lettres de Femmes (in French; Paris: A. Lemerre, n.d.), by Marcel Prévost (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Silent Struggles (Philadelphia: T. B. Peterson and Bros., c1865), by Ann S. Stephens
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• Simply Women: Selections from the Works of Marcel Prévost (New York: Macaulat, 1910), by Marcel Prévost, trans. by R. I. Brandon-Vauvillez (multiple formats at archive.org)
• "The Ladies!" A Shining Constellation of Wit and Beauty, by L. Adams Beck (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Women (Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page and Co., 1925), by Booth Tarkington (Gutenberg text)
• Meanwhile: The Picture of a Lady (c1927), by H. G. Wells (HTML at Gutenberg Canada)
• Arqtiq: A Story of the Marvels at the North Pole (1899), by Anna Adolph
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• Beulah, by Augusta J. Evans (Gutenberg text)
• The Cottagers of Glenburnie; With a Memoir of the Life of the Author (London and Edinburgh: William and Robert Chambers. 1859), by Elizabeth Hamilton (page images at Google)
• The Dangerous Age: Letters and Fragments from a Woman's Diary (New York: John Lane Company, 1911), by Karin Michaëlis, contrib. by Marcel Prévost
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• A Diplomatic Woman (New York and London: Harper and Bros., 1900), by Huan Mee
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• The Female Quixote: or, The Adventures of Arabella, by Charlotte Lennox (multiple formats with commentary at girlebooks.com)
• The Female Quixote: or, The Adventures of Arabella (second edition, 2 volumes; London: A. Millar, 1752), by Charlotte Lennox (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Female Quixote, or, The Adventures of Arabella (text from an 1810 edition and illustrations from a 1799 edition), by Charlotte Lennox, ed. by Mrs. Barbauld, illust. by Richard Corbould and Thomas Kirk (illustrated HTML with commentary at fiftywordsforsnow.com)
• Lilian (London et al.: Cassell and Co., c1922), by Arnold Bennett (Gutenberg text)
• The White Riband: or, A Young Female's Folly (New York: G. H. Doran Co., 1921), by F. Tennyson Jesse (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Margaret Warrener (Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1901), by Alice Brown and Cairns Collection of American Women Writers (page images at HathiTrust)
• Tales of woman's trials (Wallis & Newell, 1835), by Mrs. S. C. Hall (page images at HathiTrust)
• Star of hope and the staff of duty (James Hogg and Sons, 1800), by Julian Portch (page images at HathiTrust)
• Kristin Lavransdatter: The bridal wreath, The mistress of Husaby, The cross (A. A. Knopf, 1929), by Sigrid Undset, J. S. Scott, and Charles Archer (page images at HathiTrust)
• Joanna Godden (E. P. Dutton & company, inc., 1922), by Sheila Kaye-Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
• Believe you me! (George H. Doran Company, 1919), by Nina Wilcox Putnam and George H. Doran Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• The journal of a neglected wife (B.W. Dodge & Company, 1909), by Mabel Herbert Urner and B.W. Dodge & Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Fate of a fairy, or, Twenty seven years in the far west (M. A. Donohue & Co., 1910), by Ellen E. Jack and M.A. Donohue & Co (page images at HathiTrust)
• Constance Verrier (Michel Lévy frères, 1860), by George Sand (page images at HathiTrust)
• The last word (L.C. Page & Company, 1902), by Alice MacGowan and Florence Luscomb (page images at HathiTrust)
• Young Howson's wife (Quail & Warner, 1902), by A. E. Watrous (page images at HathiTrust)
• Casimir Maremma / 1 (Bell and Daldy, 1870), by Arthur Helps (page images at HathiTrust)
• Tribunal of blood. (J. Clements, 1841), by Leonhard Wächter (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die Frauenzimmer im neunzehnten Jahrhundert; ein Traumgesicht. (Wien, 1781), by Johann Rautenstrauch (page images at HathiTrust)
• Two lives: or, To seem and to be. (D. Appleton, 1847), by Maria J. McIntosh (page images at HathiTrust)
• The woman's kingdom. A love story. (Harper & Brothers, 1869), by Dinah Maria Mulock Craik (page images at HathiTrust)
• Old lady Mary; a story of the seen and the unseen. (Roberts, 1896), by Mrs. Oliphant (page images at HathiTrust)
• Woman's ambition : a tale (Samuel Tinsley, 1875), by M. L. Lyons and Sallie Bingham Center for Women's History and Culture (page images at HathiTrust)
• Zwei Frauen : roman (G. Pierson's Verlag, 1901), by August Niemann (page images at HathiTrust)
• The salamander (McLeod & Allen, 1914), by Owen Johnson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Josiah Allen on the woman question (F.H. Revell, 1914), by Marietta Holley (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The dangerous age letters & fragments from a woman's diary (Bell & Cockburn, 1912), by Karin Michaëlis (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The yellow wall paper (Small, Maynard, 1901), by Charlotte Perkins Gilman (page images at HathiTrust)
• The girls (Grosset and Dunlap, 1921), by Edna Ferber (page images at HathiTrust)
• The house of hidden treasure (D. Appleton and Company, 1898), by Maxwell Gray, Amy Richards, and D. Appleton and Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Two modern women : a novel (J.B. Lippincott, 1890), by Catherine Boott Gannett Wells (page images at HathiTrust)
• The casting away of Mrs. Lecks and Mrs. Aleshine (The Century Co., 1913), by Frank R. Stockton, Frederic Dorr Steele, and Century Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• A lamb to the slaughter ; an American girl's experience in the Orient from the China-Japan War to the relief of Peking (Patriot Pub. Co., 1901), by Lee Welling Squier and Patriot Publishing Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Madam big (Vixen Press, 1953), by Barry Devlin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Las mujeres galantes de mi época : colección de películas sociales tomadas de la vida real (Denuble, 1922), by Xavier Santero (page images at HathiTrust)
• Homicide hussy (Fawcett Publications, 1955), by Atha McGuire and James Meese (page images at HathiTrust)
• India: the pearl of Pearl River (T. B. Peterson, 1857), by Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte Southworth and Pa.) T.B. Peterson & Brothers (Philadelphia (page images at HathiTrust)
• The golden harpoon, or Lost among the floes : a story of the whaling grounds (Beadle, 1865), by Roger Starbuck (page images at HathiTrust)
• White flower of the Apaches. (George Munro, etc., 1872), by George L. Aiken (page images at HathiTrust)
• Frauenseelen (Berlin : S. Fischer, 1924., 1924), by Gabriele Reuter (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Vi︠e︡khi : sbornik razskazov (Izd. zhurnala "Rodnai︠a︡ Niva", 1925), by Innokentiĭ Charov (page images at HathiTrust)
• Voittoisa nainen (in Finnish), by Pierre de Coulevain (Gutenberg ebook)
• The girls, by Edna Ferber (Gutenberg ebook)
• Keynotes, by George Egerton, illust. by Aubrey Beardsley (Gutenberg ebook)
• Excitement for sale, by Stephen Marlowe, illust. by Virgil Finlay (Gutenberg ebook)
• Rahab, by Waldo David Frank (Gutenberg ebook)
• Early autumn, by Louis Bromfield (Gutenberg ebook)
• "A Cathcart or a Riggs?", by Roy Norton (Gutenberg ebook)
• Rupertsweiler Leut (in German), by Harriet Straub (Gutenberg ebook)
• The extraordinary confessions of Diana Please, by Bernard Capes (Gutenberg ebook)
• Rosaleen among the artists, by Elisabeth Sanxay Holding (Gutenberg ebook)
• Moon-madness, and other fantasies, by Aimée Crocker Gouraud (Gutenberg ebook)
• Hilda's Home: A Story of Woman's Emancipation, by Rosa Graul (Gutenberg ebook)
• Moving the Mountain, by Charlotte Perkins Gilman (Gutenberg ebook)
• Die Hochzeit der Esther Franzenius: Roman (in German), by Toni Schwabe (Gutenberg ebook)
• Dirty Work for Doughgod, by W. C. Tuttle (Gutenberg ebook)
• Ève victorieuse (in French), by Pierre de Coulevain, illust. by Sewell Collins (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Golden Harpoon; Or, Lost Among the Floes: A Story of the Whaling Grounds, by Roger Starbuck (Gutenberg ebook)
• A Woman of Yesterday, by Caroline Atwater Mason (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Castle of Twilight, by Margaret Horton Potter, illust. by Mabel Harlow and Charlotte Weber-Ditzler (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Princess Sonia, by Julia Magruder, illust. by Charles Dana Gibson (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Day of Small Things, by Anne Manning (Gutenberg ebook)
• Heritage, by V. Sackville-West (Gutenberg ebook)
• Wedding Day, by Winston K. Marks (Gutenberg ebook)
• St. Martin's Eve: A Novel, by Henry Wood (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Emigrant, by L. F. Dostoevskaia, trans. by Vera Margolies, contrib. by Stephen Graham (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Wanderers, by Mary Johnston (Gutenberg ebook)
• A Modern Madonna, by Caroline Abbot Stanley (Gutenberg ebook)
• L'Adultera: Roman (in German), by Theodor Fontane (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Chinese Coat, by Jennette Lee (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Teacup Club, by Elisa Armstrong Bengough (Gutenberg ebook)
• Experience, by Catherine Cotton (Gutenberg ebook)
• We and Our Neighbors; or, The Records of an Unfashionable Street, by Harriet Beecher Stowe, illust. by Alfred Fredericks (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Imprudence of Prue, by Sophie Fisher, illust. by Herman Pfeifer (Gutenberg ebook)
• Talbot's Angles, by Amy Ella Blanchard (Gutenberg ebook)
• Secresy; or, Ruin on the Rock, by E. Fenwick (Gutenberg ebook)
• Self-control: A Novel, by Mary Brunton (Gutenberg ebook)
• Time and the Woman, by G. Gordon Dewey (Gutenberg ebook)
• Confessions of a Young Lady: Her Doings and Misdoings, by Richard Marsh (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer), by Vicente Blasco Ibáñez, trans. by Irving Brown (Gutenberg ebook)
• Woman, by Magdeleine Marx, trans. by Adele Szold Seltzer, contrib. by Henri Barbusse (Gutenberg ebook)
• Shadows of Flames: A Novel, by Amélie Rives, illust. by Alfred James Dewey (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Queen's Twin and Other Stories, by Sarah Orne Jewett (Gutenberg ebook)
• La Kantistino (in Esperanto), by Wilhelm Hauff, trans. by Eugen Wüster (Gutenberg ebook)
• Princess Zara, by Ross Beeckman, illust. by Bert Knight (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Other Girls, by A. D. T. Whitney (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Poor Gentleman, by Hendrik Conscience (Gutenberg ebook)
• Ved Vejen (in Danish), by Herman Bang (Gutenberg ebook)

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