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The Echo. The Children's Village Inc. Youth Government. Leaders of Tomorrow Our Liberties We Prize Our Rights for American Youth We Will Maintain. 1851-1951.
Dobbs Ferry: The Children's Village. Very Good with no dust jacket. Presumed First Edition. Hardcover. ND but 1951/2. Yearbook Board." Yearbook printed and published by the students of The Echo Hills School at The Children's Village Dobbs Ferry on Hudson New York as their classbook and record of the year's activities. This year on the occaision of our One Hundredth Anniversay we present this Centennial Edition telling the story of our first one hundred years." The Children's Village Dobbs Ferry On Hudson still exists today! Blue textured boards are clean gilt titling and raised gilt medallion to front cover. Hinges sound. Map to endpapers. NO INSCRIPTIONS. 99pp. Light foxing spots mainly to endpapers. Profusely illustrated with black and white photographs. Internally excellent. CLEAN BRIGHT AND TIGHT. Scarce US History/Education/Social Studies source material etc.; 107512; 4to . The Children's Village hardcover
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The Eclogues
New York: Limited Editions Club 1960. Hardcover. Near Fine. LIMITED EDITION of 1500 copies of which this is numbered 108 and SIGNED by the illustrator Vertes. Translated into English by Calverley with an introduction by Hadas. Near Fine hardcover in glassine dustjacket and in slipcase. With originall prospectus and the monthly letter of the Limited Editions Club April 1960. Limited Editions Club, hardcover
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The Economics Of Full Employment Unknown Binding
Basil Blackwell 1948-01-01. Hardcover. Good. Good condition with wear and markings ex-library. Basil Blackwell hardcover
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The Economist: Weekly Commercial Times. Bankers' Gazette and Railway Monitor: A Political Literary and General Newspaper Vol. CXVI 116 January - March 1933
Economist Office London 1933. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition ex-library/No Dust Jacket. Size: Folio <19". xii 672pp. Single volume only of set or series. Binding firm spine faded. Slight foxing front/rear pages but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Edges foxed and browned. Library rebind with new boards and end papers fitted along with usual library stamps. Covers slightly marked. Corners slightly bumped. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2-5 kilos. Category: Economics; 1930s; History. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 39310. . This book is extra heavy and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries. Economist Office hardcover
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The Edinburgh Almanac or Universal Scots and Imperial Register for 1836
Edinburgh: Oliver & Boyd. 1836. Hardcover. Very Good. xii 576pp 91pp 41 5 including 2 supplements nicely bound in full leather gilt spines raised bands; Small Octavo; Shelf 7 . Oliver & Boyd hardcover
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The Eduard Gubelin Story: The Art & Science of Gems
Unicorn Publishing Group 13/03/2015 00:00:01. hardcover. Very Good. 2.1983 in x 26.5798 in x 20.9841 in. Text in Chinese. Clean pages. Dust cover has some light marks and wear. Very good book. Unicorn Publishing Group hardcover
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The Egyptian Book of the Dead Chinese Bound Illustrated
hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
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THE EIGHTH REGIMENT OF MASSACHUSETTS AT CHICKAMAUGA PARK
Beverly MA: Crowley & Lunt 1898. Hardcover. Good. 148 pp; plus 9 pages of advertising; superb collection of b & w photos of the Eighth Regiment of Massachusetts at Chickamauga Park with views of the Regiment and complete history of each company from founding to time of writing; has name of previous owner and date of 1898 on first blank page; first 4 pages have separated from binding; first signature very loose but still attached; front hinge split; rear hinge partially split; boards slightly stained; binding very loose; includes a loose browned newspaper article cut from the Beverly MA newspaper dated August 29 1930; the headline of which reads " CO. E. 8TH. MASS. U.S.V. MARKS THIRTY-FIRST ANNIVERSARY OF MUSTERING OUT OF THE REGIMENT; with 2 photos; interior pages all clean and free of marks; published in landscape format. <br/><br/> Crowley & Lunt hardcover
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The Elder Park Govan. A Account of the Gift of Elder Park and of the Erection and Unveiling of the Statue of John Elder
Glasgow: James Maclehose & Sons 1891. First Edition. Hardcover Quarter Leather. Fair Condition. This copy includes a cabinet card photograph of Isabella Elder laid inside. The front hinge is completely detached. The leather is a little scuffed and worn. Size: Quarto. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Genealogy & Local History; Inventory No: 77382. . James Maclehose & Sons hardcover
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The Elkhorn Cook Book … Ladies of St. John's Parish Wisconsin.
Independent Print: Self Published . Used-Good/NO DUSTJACKET. 1890. Hardcover. 8 pages of manuscript recipes in rear. Local advertising. . 8vo. 125 pp. plus Fragile paper . ***** Self Published ***** hardcover
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The Enchanted April
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
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The Enchanted April
Bowen Press 2011-07-11. paperback. Used: Good. 5.50x0.81x8.50. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Bowen Press paperback
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The Engineer and Machinist's Drawing Book A Complete Course of Instruction for the Practical Engineer on the Basis of the Works of M Le Blanc and M M Armengaud
London: Blackie & Son. 1855. Hardcover. Very Good. viii 116pp illustrated with numerous engravings occasional spotting in text bound in half leather/marbled boards covers rather rubbed ex ref lib; Folio - . Blackie & Son hardcover
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The English Lakes
United Kingdom: T Nelson & Sons 1859. Book. Very Good. hardback. hardback small octavo 7" x 4 3/4" bound in blind stamped blue cloth lettered and blocked with a design in gilt hinges cracked but stitching of the text block is intact School prize label of 1863 to the front pastedown 'In memory of Dear John' to the front free endpaper the body of text unmarked. Colour frontis and plates some with two views per plate folding map xxxvi 307pp. T Nelson & Sons Hardcover
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The English Version of the Polyglot Bible Containing the Old and New Testaments
Samuel Bagster and Sons. Hardcover. Acceptable. Unpaginated. No dust jacket. Facsimile Large Edition. Undated. Full leather binding with faded gilt lettering. Page edges gilt. Mild brown staining to pages on occasion. Notable tanning to endpapers and page edges. Front hinge cracked. Some gutter cracking. Moderate wear and bumping to spine board edges and corners with splitting and some loss to spine ends and at corners. Distinct rubbing scratches scuffs and other marks to the boards. Samuel Bagster and Sons hardcover
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The English Hymnal
Oxford University Press and A R 1979-01-01. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. Ex-Library. Hardback/Hardcover- Hardcover in very poor condition. Well-read copy with some spine wear but still useable- text pages fully unaffected by the wear of the hardcover. Colouring of pages due to age. Oxford University Press and A R hardcover
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The English Chair Its History and Evolution
M. Harris and Sons 1937-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. ENGLISH EDITION M. Harris and Sons hardcover
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The English Catalogue of Books for 1863
The Publishers' Circular 1864. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Covers very worn and detached backstrip missing loose pages ink stained Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item1700grams ISBN: The Publishers' Circular hardcover
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The English Catalogue of Books Published from January 1835 to January 1863
Sampson Low 1864. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Backstrip detached spine splitting ink stained covers very worn. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item1850grams ISBN: Sampson Low hardcover
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The Entertaining Moral and Religious Repository: Containing Upwards of Three Score Separate Performances. Calculated for the Amusement and Instruction of the Youth of Both Sexes
New-York : Printed by George Forman 1799-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. Early New York Printing Full contemporary leather binding. Toning/ scattered spotting throughout. A few leaves loose. Lacking pages 5-8. Contents identical with those of v. 1 of the two volume work of this title Evans 35296 printed by Shepard Kollock for Davis in 1798. Plays and stories intended for moral education. Includes an interesting account of the plague in London. New-York : Printed by George Forman hardcover
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The Episcopal Registers of St David's 1397 - 1518 3 volumes
London: Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1917. First Edition. Hardcover. No Jacket. First Edition. Small 4to. Cymmrodorion Record Series. From the original registers in the Diocesan registry of Carmarthen with a translation and a general index by R F Isaacson formerly of the Public Record Office. Red cloth bound boards with blind stamps on front boards and gilt titling to spine. Spines are patchily faded but all three are similarly affected. OTHERWISE VERY GOOD COPIES. Very lightly mottling to page edges.; Cymmrodorion Record Series; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall . Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion hardcover
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The Evangelical Seminary of Mexico. Mexico D. F. 1918-1919
Mexico City: Methodist Publishing House Gante 5 1917. Pamphlet. Very good. Brown printed wrapper 8 x 5 1/2 inches illustrated from photographs 24 pp. The Seminary was located on Nuevo Mexico street in Mexico City. It was a cooperative effort of the following denominations: Congregational; Disciples; Methodist Episcopal; Methodist Episcopal South; Presbyterian; Presbyterian South; Society of Friends; and Young Men's Christian Association.The seminary owed "its founding to the joint action of the churches working in Latin-America. The Conference of workers from Mexico which met in Cincinnati Ohio June 30 1914 took steps toward the founding of the school but nothing definite was possible due to the unsettled condition of the country following the Revolution.At the meeting of the National Evangelical Convention in Mexico City Mar. 28-April 1 1917 the leaders formulated the final plan using as the basis the outline of the New York City meeting."This pamphlet includes photos of the facilities the faculty and includes the curriculum and the Amended Plan of the Evangelical Seminary of Mexico. Methodist Publishing House, Gante 5 unknown
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The Evangelical Magazine and Missionary Chronicle 1824. Volume II New Series.
London: Frederick Westley 1824. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. original half leather hardcoverengraved portraits596 pagesextremities rubbedsome internal foxingtear to bottom corner of title page with small loss otherwise very good. <br/> <br/> Frederick Westley hardcover
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The Evangelical Magazine and Missionary Chronicle 1830. Volume VIII New Series.
London: Frederick Westley & A.H. Davies 1830. First Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. original half leather hardcoverengraved portraits592 pagesextremities rubbedsome internal foxingsplit to with no losssome portraits stainedfront hinge weak hence good only. <br/> <br/> Frederick Westley & A.H. Davies hardcover
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The Evangelical Magazine and Missionary Chronicle 1826. Volume IV New Series.
London: Frederick Westley and A.H. Davies 1826. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. original half leather hardcoverengraved portraits588 pagesextremities rubbedsome internal foxing otherwise very good. <br/> <br/> Frederick Westley and A.H. Davies hardcover
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The Evening Post Almanac With which is incorporated 'The Jersey directory and Express Almanac 1950
Evening Post. 1950. Paperback. Very Good. 832pp adverts bound in cloth spine/blue card covers; Small Octavo . Evening Post paperback
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The Evidence taken before the Select Committees of the Houses of Lords and Commons appointed in the Sessions of 1824 and 1825 to Inquire into the State of Ireland
John Murray 1825. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Half cloth half leather covers. Marbled boards. Boards faded. Gilt lettering and Raised bands on backstrip. Top page edges dusty. Internally tight & clean. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item850grams ISBN: John Murray hardcover
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The Expert Gardener: A Treatise Containing Certain Necessary Secret and Ordinary Knowledges in Grafting Eng Experience Ser. : No 659
Amsterdam: Walter J. Johnston INC. / Theatrvm Orbis Terrarvm 1974. Hardcover. Very Good. . 1974 Facsimile reprint of the 1640 edition. 8vo. pp56 with black & white illustrations of garden plans. Hardcover issued without dust jacket. The English Experience No. 659. STC No.11562. Bound in original publisher's red cloth with black label to cover and spine with lettering in gilt. The binding is in very good condition with a little fading to spine and boards. Inside a near fine copy <br/> <br/> Walter J. Johnston INC. / Theatrvm Orbis Terrarvm hardcover
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The Extraordinary Black Book; an Exposition of Abuses in Church and State Courts of Law Representation Municipal and Corporate Bodies; with a Precis of the House of Commons Past Present and to Come.
London: Effingham Wilson. Good with no dust jacket. 1832. New and Enlarged Edn. Hardcover. . .corrected to the present time. Spine splitting. Boards scuffed/rubbed. Paper title label to spine. Corners and head/tail of spine bumped. Extremities rubbed. Name/Writing on front paste down. Loss to top of e/p. 684 pp. Black and white frontispiece. 'The Black Book is the Encyclopedia of English Politics for the Georgian era and will last as long as the abuses it exposes shall endure. ' contents include; Church of England Origin and Tenure of Church Property Sinecurism non residence pluralities church discipline Patronage of the Church Rapacity of the Clergy Exemplified Origin and defects of the Church Liturgy Church of Ireland Revenues of the Crown Civil List The Artistocracy Law and Courts of Law Exposition of the Funding System The East India Company The Bank of England Places Pensions Sinecures Reversions Half Pay and Superannuations etc etc. Loss to last couple of pages of index blank and rear e/p. Name/Writing on rear board. Rear board detached. Internally tight.; 001853; 8vo . Effingham Wilson, hardcover
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The Eye - A Treatise on 'Eye Signs' and a Study of the Eyes of Great Families of Homing Pigeons
Inman Press 2010. Hardcover. New. 136 pages. 8.58x5.59x0.47 inches. Inman Press hardcover
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The Eye - A Treatise on 'Eye Signs' and a Study of the Eyes of Great Families of Homing Pigeons
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
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The Eye - A Treatise on 'Eye Signs' and a Study of the Eyes of Great Families of Homing Pigeons
hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
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The Eye - A Treatise on 'Eye Signs' and a Study of the Eyes of Great Families of Homing Pigeons
Read Books 2010-07-27. hardcover. Used: Good. 5.50x0.44x8.50. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Read Books hardcover
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The Factual Film - The Arts Enquiry
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
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The Fall of Veii
Anon: Anon 1837. Disbound. Near Fine. 8" by 5" . None. A very scarce historical poem which was privately printed following its recital at Rugby School. The first and only edition of this work. No records of this poem being held institutionally. The title page states that this poem was recited in Rugby School on March 29th 1837.This prize poem is in Latin and is based on the Battle of Veii in ancient Rome. The siege or battle of Veii is approximately dated 396 BC. Veii was approximately 10 miles from Rome and an attack on the city was lead by Marcus Furius Camillus the elected dictator. Disbound as issued.The poem has been initialled 'RB'. A prior owner has filled in the name Robert Blayney in a contemporary hand. This could be Robert Blayney son of T Blayney Esq. the Lodge Evesham. His name is found in the Rugby School Register published in 1881. An extremely scarce historical poem. Disbound. Externally very smart. A few light marks to the front and rear pages. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright with just a couple of light spots. Near Fine Anon unknown
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The Family Tutor Vol. 1 & 2 Volume 1 & 2 Bound Together
London: Houlston and Stoneman 1851. Hardback gilt title to spine. Volume 1 & 2 Bound Together. Pp. vi 354; viii 352 32 63-92 24 24 6. Illustrative title pages. Illus. nd. circa1851. Spine slightly faded and frayed. Very occasional spotting to contents. Scarce. q34. Hard Cover. Good. Houlston and Stoneman Hardcover
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The Family Hymn Book Intended Principally for the Young
London: The Religious Tract Society. 164pp hardback full brown leather gilt 215 hymns words only with engravings in text mostly depicting children ownership signature dated 1827 book without date ca 1825 leather rubbed with loss to top of spine uncommon . Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1925. The Religious Tract Society hardcover
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The Farmers' Gardeners' and Stock-Raisers' Guide: A Comprehensive and Practical Instructor in all Matters Relating to Rural Industry Domestic Economy and Agricultural Interests
NY: Hurst & Company. Good with No dust jacket as issued. N.D. First Edition. Hardcover. The copyright page appears to be missing the next page after the title page is the preface the hinge is cracked between the two exposing the binding below. However the roman numerals pagination indicates there may have not been a copyright page therefore no missing page. Faint water ring lower/center of front cover some shelf-wear. ; No date indicated appears to be turn of the century circa 1900.; 654 pages . Hurst & Company hardcover
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The Farmer's Magazine 3 Volumes 1838 1839 1840
London: Office. 1840. Hardcover. Very Good. 3 volumes 472pp index 480pp 472pp index all volumes illustrated with engravings of sheep horses cattle implements sm worm hole in corner 1 plate folding plates plans of farm buildings bound in original half leather binding rubbed and chipped; Large Octavo . Office hardcover
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The Fatal Effects of Gambling
London: Thomas Kelly 1824. First. Very Good. The gambler's scourge : an exposee of the whole system of gambling as practised in the most notorious London hells Fascinating and sensationalized narrative of the perils of gambling in Regency England<br /> <br /> First edition 512 pp Contemporary dark green cloth. Engraved frontispiece and 9 of 10 plates a facsimile of the missing plate facing p 327 is tipped in Else in very good condition with sound binding albeit tape reinforced see photo. Scattered foxing primarily on the plates typical for books of this vintage and slight age-toning of text. Thomas Kelly unknown
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The Fathers of Confederation Portfolio
Toronto ON Canada: Ontario Department of Education. Good. 1967. First Edition. Card Covers. Cardboard box containing a short biographical sketch and drawing of each of the Fathers of Confederation. Box edges corners worn. Individual sheets for the politicians are as new. Issued under the auspices of Project 67 for study in schools.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall . Ontario Department of Education unknown
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The Favourite Neg Melody . Sung with Rapturous Applause at The St. James's Theatre by the Ethiopian Serenaders. Solo By Mr. Harrington.BOUND with approx 36 other pieces of music some of which have illustrated covers.
London: John Mitchell plus many others 1850. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. no date circa 1850 original half green leather with marbled boards spine titled in gilt "English Songs" illustrated throughout gilt ruled and lettered green leather label to upper cover with original owners name upper hinge a little weak covers rubbed otherwise very good. We are a real bookshop with real books situated in and shipping from the United Kingdom. <br/> <br/> John Mitchell plus many others hardcover
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The Favourite Book of Alphabets. Alphabet of Beasts. Alphabet of Birds. Alphabet of Horses and Dogs. Seaside Alphabet. Scripture Alphabet.
Thomas Nelson and Sons London. 1899. Thomas Nelson & Sons London. 1899. Original laminated boards. viii 126pp. Frontis. Illustrated throughout. Boards soiled worn and rubbed lacking portion from head of spine affecting text. Inner hinge cracked. Pages thumbed and some slightly grubby o/w contents sound. hardcover
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The Female Aegis; Or the Duties of Women from Childhood to Old Age and in Most Situations of Life Exemplified.
Sampson Low for J. Ginger. London. 1798. 12mo. pp. ii 187 i. Half sheepskin and marbled boards rebacked without the half-title or frontispiece occasional marginal mark offered as a good working copy. AEGIS - the protection backing or support of a particular person or organization. 'Mankind owes so much to the influence of the female character for the degree of refinement to which we are at this moment arrived that one would hardly suppose any could be found who questions this influence much less that some are depraved enough to express unqualified contempt towards the whole sex.' PREFACE. Sampson Low, for J. Ginger. London. 1798. 12mo. hardcover
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The Female Aegis; or The Duties of Women from Childhood to Old Age
London : Print. by Sampson Low 1798. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 12mo. Bound in contemporary leather-backed marbled boards. Joints worn partially cracked. Engraved frontispiece. Half-title 2 187 pages. A book instructing young women on conduct through life. "The Female Aegis. outlines for its young female readership the three areas in which "the influence of the female character is most important": 1 In contributing daily and hourly to the comfort of husbands of parents of brothers and sisters.in the intercourse of domestic life under every vicissitude of sickness and health of joy and affliction. 2 IN forming and improving the general manners disposition and conduct of the other sex by society and example. 3 In modeling the human mind during the early stages of its growth and fixing while it is still ductile its growing principle of action. The text advocates a kind of educational reform for young women "drawing forth the reasoning power of girls into action" through their instruction in "geography natural history portions of general history and popular facts in astronomy and in other sciences" - Andrew O'Malley The Making of the Modern Child: Children's Literature in the Late Eighteenth Century Routledge 2004 p. 114. London : Print. by Sampson Low hardcover
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The Female's Encyclopaedia of Useful and Entertaining Knowledge; Comprising Every Branch of Domestic Economy
London: Sears & Co 1830. First Edition. Hardcover rebound in cloth. Very Good Condition. M.U. Sears. Rebound in salmon cloth with the chipped lettering piece laid back down. A singularly paternalistic and shotgun approach at the genre - includes recommendations on apparel the duties of married life female biography "or records of feminine talent worth and virtue" courtship and marriage among the Tartars of the Crimea arithmetic contentment and cookery. 440pp. Scarce. Size: Octavo 8vo. Illustrator: M.U. Sears. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Cooking Wine & Dining; Women & Feminism. Inventory No: 045140. Sears & Co hardcover
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The Female's Encyclopaedia of Useful and Entertaining Knowledge; Comprising Every Branch of Domestic Economy
London: Sears & Co 1830. First Edition. Hardcover rebound in cloth. Very Good Condition. M.U. Sears. Rebound in salmon cloth with the chipped lettering piece laid back down. A singularly paternalistic and shotgun approach to the genre - includes recommendations on apparel the duties of married life female biography "or records of feminine talent worth and virtue" courtship and marriage among the Tartars of the Crimea arithmetic contentment and cookery. 440pp. Scarce. Size: Octavo 8vo. Illustrator: M.U. Sears. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Cooking Wine & Dining; Women & Feminism. Inventory No: 045140. <br/><br/> Sears & Co hardcover books
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The Fiery Cross: A tale of The Great American War
London: Charles Clarke nd. 17.25x12cm. 411pp. Very good content. Half leather. Spine and corners are bumped with some loss. London: Charles Clarke, nd. hardcover
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The Fight of the Four Financiers
1875. Wood-engraving. 200mm by 275mm sheet. Cartoon from 'Melbourne Punch'. Initialled 'TC' in the image. <br /> Francis Thomas Dean Tom Carrington 1843-1918 was a journalist political cartoonist and illustrator.Bottom right hand corner of sheet missing. unknown
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The Film of the Royal Ballet Margot Fonteyn with Michael Somes Ballet Programme
London: The Rank Organisation 1950. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Good/No Jacket. First edition. No date - circa 1950s. Quarto paperbound. 16 pp many colour photos of productions of Swan Lake; the Firebird and Ondine which are in the film. Book has a striking cover taken from a painting of Fonteyn dancing. Good condition. Scarce. No dust jacket. <br/> <br/> The Rank Organisation paperback
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