by John Boyd

New York: Weybright and Talley, (1970).

First edition.

A fine copy; in a near fine, illustrated dust jacket with mild fading to the spine and an old price sticker to the front flap.

Wraparound cover art by Paul Lehr.

"Dr. Henrietta Carey, leader of the Fems, was the first woman candidate for president and the perfector of VITA-LERP, a biological skin cream designed to do away with superfluous men. It spelled WAR BETWEEN THE SEXES."--Goodreads.

The book is dedicated to Aristophanes and Lenny Bruce...