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Hale, Sarah J., Editor.
Godey's Lady's Book, 1866
Philadelphia, Louis A. Godey,
1866, Three-Quarter Leather,
Condition: Fair, Three quarter leather, marbled board, gilt title and date to spine, upper spine edge chipped, upper hinges cracked. This is a fair volume, details at end. The highlights in very good condition as follows: many steel engravings of 19th century scenes such as boating & riding, children, portraits, etc. One hand colored fashion fold-out, "March 1866," Kimmell & Forster, N.Y; various illustrations of lettering of pocket handkerchiefs; designs for crochet, knitting, embroidery; many black and white fashions, such as the Nina & Gilda Paletot, Robe Dress, Evening Dress, jackets; childrens wear (promenade suits); advertisements; many illustrations of bonnets, hats, hoods & women's head dressings; piano sheet music, composed specifically for Godey's; accessories-notions, misc.: such as braided shoe-bag, leaf shaped needle book (blue ink), ornamented parasols, pin cushions, garden mitten, turtle paper weight, Duchess toilet table, & other 19th century items. Many stories, articles and poetry. The defects, page 489 loose, chipped to edges; first 24 pages missing, whole pages up to 530, 531 to 533 are creased and torn, final pages missing. Writing to front & rear pastedowns, f.e.p missing. Child's scribble to blank verso of an illustration, titled "The last Bouquet" which has pencil tracing. Few pages wrinkled or have edge chips. Illustrations & text for most part are clean mildly toned. Useful as a reading copy; study of 19th century fashion or framing of plates. sm 4 to. Text block tight withing binding. Questions welcome.
(Godey, S, Lady, S, Book, Woman, S, Fashion, 19th, Century, Steel, Engravings, Antique, Books, Antique, Women, S, Magazines, Engravings, Of, 19th, Century, Children, 19th, Century, Bonnets, 19th, Century, Hats, 19th, Century, Women, S, Clothes, 19th, Century, Embroidery, Nina, Paletot, Gilda, Paletot) Cat No. 3036.
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Hale, Sarah J., Editor.
Godey's Lady's Book, 1866
Philadelphia, Louis A. Godey,
1866, Three-Quarter Leather,
Condition: Fair, Three quarter leather, marbled board, gilt title and date to spine, upper spine edge chipped, upper hinges cracked. This is a fair volume, details at end. The highlights in very good condition as follows: many steel engravings of 19th century scenes such as boating & riding, children, portraits, etc. One hand colored fashion fold-out, "March 1866," Kimmell & Forster, N.Y; various illustrations of lettering of pocket handkerchiefs; designs for crochet, knitting, embroidery; many black and white fashions, such as the Nina & Gilda Paletot, Robe Dress, Evening Dress, jackets; childrens wear (promenade suits); advertisements; many illustrations of bonnets, hats, hoods & women's head dressings; piano sheet music, composed specifically for Godey's; accessories-notions, misc.: such as braided shoe-bag, leaf shaped needle book (blue ink), ornamented parasols, pin cushions, garden mitten, turtle paper weight, Duchess toilet table, & other 19th century items. Many stories, articles and poetry. The defects, page 489 loose, chipped to edges; first 24 pages missing, whole pages up to 530, 531 to 533 are creased and torn, final pages missing. Writing to front & rear pastedowns, f.e.p missing. Child's scribble to blank verso of an illustration, titled "The last Bouquet" which has pencil tracing. Few pages wrinkled or have edge chips. Illustrations & text for most part are clean mildly toned. Useful as a reading copy; study of 19th century fashion or framing of plates. sm 4 to. Text block tight withing binding. Questions welcome.
(Godey, S, Lady, S, Book, Woman, S, Fashion, 19th, Century, Steel, Engravings, Antique, Books, Antique, Women, S, Magazines, Engravings, Of, 19th, Century, Children, 19th, Century, Bonnets, 19th, Century, Hats, 19th, Century, Women, S, Clothes, 19th, Century, Embroidery, Nina, Paletot, Gilda, Paletot) Cat No. 3036.
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60.00
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Hale, Sarah J., Editor.
Godey's Lady's Book, 1866
Philadelphia, Louis A. Godey,
1866, Three-Quarter Leather,
Condition: Fair, Three quarter leather, marbled board, gilt title and date to spine, upper spine edge chipped, upper hinges cracked. This is a fair volume, details at end. The highlights in very good condition as follows: many steel engravings of 19th century scenes such as boating & riding, children, portraits, etc. One hand colored fashion fold-out, "March 1866," Kimmell & Forster, N.Y; various illustrations of lettering of pocket handkerchiefs; designs for crochet, knitting, embroidery; many black and white fashions, such as the Nina & Gilda Paletot, Robe Dress, Evening Dress, jackets; childrens wear (promenade suits); advertisements; many illustrations of bonnets, hats, hoods & women's head dressings; piano sheet music, composed specifically for Godey's; accessories-notions, misc.: such as braided shoe-bag, leaf shaped needle book (blue ink), ornamented parasols, pin cushions, garden mitten, turtle paper weight, Duchess toilet table, & other 19th century items. Many stories, articles and poetry. The defects, page 489 loose, chipped to edges; first 24 pages missing, whole pages up to 530, 531 to 533 are creased and torn, final pages missing. Writing to front & rear pastedowns, f.e.p missing. Child's scribble to blank verso of an illustration, titled "The last Bouquet" which has pencil tracing. Few pages wrinkled or have edge chips. Illustrations & text for most part are clean mildly toned. Useful as a reading copy; study of 19th century fashion or framing of plates. sm 4 to. Text block tight withing binding. Questions welcome.
(Godey, S, Lady, S, Book, Woman, S, Fashion, 19th, Century, Steel, Engravings, Antique, Books, Antique, Women, S, Magazines, Engravings, Of, 19th, Century, Children, 19th, Century, Bonnets, 19th, Century, Hats, 19th, Century, Women, S, Clothes, 19th, Century, Embroidery, Nina, Paletot, Gilda, Paletot) Cat No. 3036.
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60.00
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Hale, Sarah J., Editor.
Godey's Lady's Book, 1866
Philadelphia, Louis A. Godey,
1866, Three-Quarter Leather,
Condition: Fair, Three quarter leather, marbled board, gilt title and date to spine, upper spine edge chipped, upper hinges cracked. This is a fair volume, details at end. The highlights in very good condition as follows: many steel engravings of 19th century scenes such as boating & riding, children, portraits, etc. One hand colored fashion fold-out, "March 1866," Kimmell & Forster, N.Y; various illustrations of lettering of pocket handkerchiefs; designs for crochet, knitting, embroidery; many black and white fashions, such as the Nina & Gilda Paletot, Robe Dress, Evening Dress, jackets; childrens wear (promenade suits); advertisements; many illustrations of bonnets, hats, hoods & women's head dressings; piano sheet music, composed specifically for Godey's; accessories-notions, misc.: such as braided shoe-bag, leaf shaped needle book (blue ink), ornamented parasols, pin cushions, garden mitten, turtle paper weight, Duchess toilet table, & other 19th century items. Many stories, articles and poetry. The defects, page 489 loose, chipped to edges; first 24 pages missing, whole pages up to 530, 531 to 533 are creased and torn, final pages missing. Writing to front & rear pastedowns, f.e.p missing. Child's scribble to blank verso of an illustration, titled "The last Bouquet" which has pencil tracing. Few pages wrinkled or have edge chips. Illustrations & text for most part are clean mildly toned. Useful as a reading copy; study of 19th century fashion or framing of plates. sm 4 to. Text block tight withing binding. Questions welcome.
(Godey, S, Lady, S, Book, Woman, S, Fashion, 19th, Century, Steel, Engravings, Antique, Books, Antique, Women, S, Magazines, Engravings, Of, 19th, Century, Children, 19th, Century, Bonnets, 19th, Century, Hats, 19th, Century, Women, S, Clothes, 19th, Century, Embroidery, Nina, Paletot, Gilda, Paletot) Cat No. 3036.
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60.00
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Neikirk, Mable.
All About Oscar, the Trained Seal
Philadelphia, John C. Winston Company,
1943, First Edition ed, Hard Cover,
illus: William o'Brian, Condition: Very Good/Very Good, A collection of hilarious stories about Oscar, the trained seal, who is forever causing trouble for his trained, Mr. Zabriski. The author's niece started the Oscar stories because she wanted to hear about the "heals" she saw in the pool park in Providence. Oscar owes his life to a little girl who couldn't say her "s's!" (from the inside dw panel). Illustrated throughout in color and black and white. Green illustrated cloth. DW not price clipped, green with illustration of Oscar. Spine edges rubbed, chips spine ends and upper and lower edges. In protective mylar jacket. Illustrated e.p., mild toning to hinge area. Clean text, solidly bound. These stories were originally published in "Story Parade Magazine". Author & Artist bios to rear dw. sm 4to, 131 pp. First Edition, stated.
(All, About, Oscar, The Trained, Seal, First, Edition, William, O, Brian, Illustrator, Children, S, Illustrated, First, Editions, Vintage, Children, S, Books, Oscar, The Seal) Cat No. 3037.
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25.00
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