Cheng Nien
Life and Death in Shanghai
New York: Penguin USA 1988 Some wear and creasing to the covers. Light page toning. Otherwise a clean text. Trade Paperback. Good/No Jacket as Issued. Penguin USA paperback
Bookseller reference : 008568 ISBN : 014010870X 9780140108705
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Cheng Nien
Life and Death in Shanghai
New York NY U.S.A.: New York NY U.S.A.: Viking Penguin 1988 1988. Paperback. VG-. 457pp. Wear extremities yellowing interior scuffing wraps light soiling. Paperback. VG-. New York, NY, U.S.A.: Viking Penguin, 1988 Paperback
Bookseller reference : 051650 ISBN : 014010870X 9780140108705
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Cheng Nien
Life and Death in Shanghai
New York NY U.S.A.: Penguin Books 1988. Spine and Cover have edge and corner wear. Pages and Binding are clean and tight. Soft Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Penguin Books Paperback
Bookseller reference : 130123 ISBN : 014010870X 9780140108705
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Cherbuliez, Victor.
THE ROMANCE OF AN HONEST WOMAN.
368p. Printed bookplate label of W.L.G. Thomas. Printed bookseller's label. 12mo. Original full cloth binding, lettered in gold. Spine and front board decorated in black. Extremities rubbed and worn. Hardbound. First edition in English. LITERATURE BOX 1
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Cherie Blair
Speaking For Myself: The Autobiography
Little Brown 2008. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. Dustjacket has light wear. Cover has light wear and a small indention on lower rear edge. Inscribed by the author Cherie Blair to former bookowner on title page. Little, Brown hardcover
Bookseller reference : 289 ISBN : 1408700980 9781408700983
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Cherry, S. H.
The Woman's Guide to Health
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall eng
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Cherubini Luigi Callas Maria
Medeia
Athens: Ethniki Lyriki Skene 1961 Programme for Maria Callas' two historic and contoversial performances of Cherubini's "Medea" directed by Alexis Minotis at the ancient theatre of Epidauros August 6th and 13th.1961. Text in Greek and English. Some slight scuffing to original cover. First Edition. Original Wraps. Very Good. Theatre Programme. Ethniki Lyriki Skene paperback
Bookseller reference : 31153
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Chervin Ronda Terri Vorndran Nichols and the Marian Women in Ministry
Woman to Woman: handing on our experiences of the joyful sorrowful and glorious mysteries of life
San Francisco: Ignatius Press. VG in VG DJ. 1988. Ignatius Press unknown
Bookseller reference : BOOKS007936I
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Chesler Ellen
Woman of Valor: Margaret Sanger and the Birth Control Movement in America
New York: Anchor Books Doubleday 1993. Paperback. Very Good . 639 1 p. 32 p. of illustrations; 24 cm. Paperback. A well-illustrated biography of Margaret Sanger 1879-1966 who played a pivotal role in the legalization and increased accessibility of birth control. In Very Good Condition: small scrape on front cover; very light soiling; solid. <br/><br/> Anchor Books Doubleday paperback
Bookseller reference : 006354 ISBN : 0385469802 9780385469807
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Chesnut Mary Boykin; Williams Ben Ames; Wilson Edmund
A Diary from Dixie
<p>BRAND NEW. Cover has slight shelf-wear. Excellent condition. No remainder mark. 99-4H0674202910</p>
Bookseller reference : 99-4H0674202910, ISBN : 0674202910 9780674202917
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Chesser, Dr. Eustace & et. al.
THE SEXUAL, MARITAL AND FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS OF THE ENGLISH WOMAN.
pp. xxxvi, 642. 8vo. Original full cloth binding. Dust jacket. An exhaustive survey of women's emotional attitudes in marriage and family life. Produced in collaboration with Joan Maizels, Leonard Jon es and Brian Emmett. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! EROS2
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Chesterfield Baptist Church.
A BOOK OF FAVORITE RECIPES. Compiled by American Baptist Women of Chesterfi
116p. 8vo. Original color photograph spiral binding. Soft covers. Very good condition. Quite a nice copy of a scarce church cookbook. ** PRICE JUST REDUCED!! COOK 1
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Chesterton, G. K.; Et al
The Illustrated London News, April (Apr.) 18, 1936: Italian Marshall Badoglio Cover Photo / Centrefold Aerial Photo of Vancouver
Pages 659-702. Features: Cover photo of the Victor of Ashangi, Marshall Badoglio, commander-in-chief of the Italian forces in Abyssinia; Photo of Gen. Smuts appealing for peace in Europe; Photo of the Kadir Cup "pig sticking"event in India, with photo of winner, Capt. P. H. J. Tuck with his horse Manifest; Two-page pictorial map of the Franco-German and Belgo-German frontiers - of world interest since the Rhineland was reoccupied; Two pages of photo of massive Burmese Leogriff (Cinthe) under construction as the funeral pyre for the cremation of a dead priest; Photo illustrated article on Brazil nuts - a minor mystery; Six photos from filming of "Kliou", the first Technicolor film to be photographed entirely in the jungle; Two pages of photos of the "Alps" of South Africa; Page of fascinating photos illustrating the world's greatest telescopic "eye", this great 200 inch telescope disc is twice the diameter of the disc in the Hooker telescope at the Mount Wilson Observatory, the biggest at present in use; Page of photos of medieval ship carvings in a Devonshire church - sculpted 16th-century three-masters; Page of photos illustrate the coldest Easter of the century; Page of photos of the king personally bestowing the Royal Maundy to aged men and women; Magnificent centrefold aerial photo of the city of Vancouver, British Columbia - before construction of the Lion's Gate Bridge - as she celebrates her Golden Jubilee; Two pages of text and photos present a mysterious 12th Dynasty hoard - Treasures of Asiatic origin found at Toud, near Luxor; Photos of personalities of the week include Herr Leopold von Hoesch, Señor Alcala Zamora, Dr. Constantine Demerjis, Señor Martinez Barrio, and the king inspecting the Grenadier guards; Photo illustrated article on Galapagos wildlife; One-page photo illustrated Harrods ad presents pocket watches; One-page Johnnie Walker ad shows him inspecting barrels by flashlight; Interesting photo shows crowd gathered around an Imperial Airways airmail service plane at Kai Tak aerodrome, Hong Kong, after it arrived from Penang for the first time; Photos of Lt. Col. F. J. Popham, and Mr. Francis A. L. Would; Nice one-page illustrated ad for the Humber Twelve car; Back cover two-colour ad promotes The Sphere, The Tatler, The Sketch, Sporting and Dramatic News, and the Illustrated London News. Please note: pages 685-686 missing. Several interior pages loose but present. Faint store ink stamp to front cover, otherwise unmarked with moderate wear. A worthy vintage issue. Magazine
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Chesterton, G.K.; et al
The Illustrated London News, Saturday April 27, 1918 - Massive WWI Coverage / The Woman Trooper - Mrs. Christian Davis
Features: Sensational ad for Chas. Baker & Co's inside front cover for Correct College and School Outfits features young lad in top hat and older youth in bowler hat with walking stick; Title page illustration of British troops defending a home on the railway near Marcelcave; General Fochs - The Allied Leader (article); Ludi Humaniores - A Please for Cricket (article); Great Guns - Monster Cannon of Days Gone By (article); Page of photos of personalities of the hour includes Brig.-General Guy Livinston, Major-General Sir Hugh Trenchard, Lieut.-General Sir David Henderson, The Earl of Derby, M. Clemenceau, Viscount Milner, Austen Chamberlain, Baron Burian and Lord Bertie; G.K. Chesterton discusses 'My Mission to London' by Prince Lichnowsky; Half-page photo of British sailors on the deck of a Monitor behind her 6-inch gun; Excellent half-page photo from a Spanish mail-steamer off Cadiz which has been stopped by a U-boat which appears surfaced in the background with many crew members visible; Photos of scenes in Greece, France, Flanders, and London; Photos of curiosities of the war - a steel German sniper's mask, Canadian troops fixing detonators of Mills bombs in their trench, etc.; The Effects of Wind in Air Fighting (article); One-page illustration entitled "The New Battle of the Somme - British Troops Stemming the German Flood"; Article about Typhoid Fever; One-page illustration entitled "Our Fighting Retreat From Armentieres - The Five Days Defence of Erquinghem; Two pages of photos of troops where some of the fiercest fighting has taken place, and elsewhere in the front line; Centrefold image of a British field artillery battery in close action, with gas-masked gunners; Aided by "Reds" and "Whites" - Our Petrograd Embassy (8 photos); Where Germany Profits by Civil War - five photos from Finland and the Aalands; Roll of Honour - photos of 21 officers including Leiut.-Col. N.B. Elliott-Cooper who died of wounds; Photo of "The Women of Pervyse" - The Baroness T'Serclaes and Miss Mairi Chisholm have maintained a concealed dressing-station since the early days of the war; Photo of the automatic mono-wheel stretcher-carrier (like an extended wheelbarrow) which allows a single troop to move an immobile commrade; Nice two-colour Greys Cigarette ad on back cover features the woman trooper, Mrs. Christian Davis who fought in three battles and died in 1739; and more. 36 pages including several pages of marvelous vintage ads, most of which are illustrated. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this excellent WWI-era issue. Magazine
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Chesterton, G.K.; Et al
The Illustrated London News, Saturday May 27, 1916, No. 4023, Vol. CXLVIII - The Fall of Trebizond / WWI Coverage
28 pages. Features: Cover illustration of dauntless Italian women packing 50lb rolls of military barbed wire up a treacherous mountain slope; The Fall of Trebizond - Victorious Russians in the captured Black Sea port of Tragic Memories - four photos plus informative captions; The Fate of a German "U" Boat - Captured, Sunk and Refloated, with two photos and captions; Photo of the bows of the Dutch Mail-Steamer "Columbia", wrecked by a German mine; Photo of the Prince of Wales, with King Victor, at the Italian front, visiting the Baptistery of Aquileia Cathedral; Page of six photos of King Alfonso opening the Spanish Parliament in Madrid; Two pages of photos of scorched earth at the Bois de la Caillette, retaken by the French, and held; Twelve photos of oases in Western Egypt from which British forces are clearing the enemy; Photos of Zeppelin shot down at Salonika; "Anzac" Sports on the Suez Canal, attended by the Prince of Wales; Six center page illustrations depict the British Army in France seen through French eyes, from the sketch-book of J. Simont; Two-page illustration of British troops advancing under cover of smoke-bombs (a smoke-screen); Article and photos of technology and techniques used to test the physical abilities of soldiers to resist fatigue, hear, steady their hand, steady their pulse, etc.; Three photos from a Turkish paper of British and French POWs at Afion Kara Hissar; Brief article on the electric vehicles of George Heath; Nice vintage ads. Unmarked. Above-average wear. Centre page held by one staple. A worthy copy of this fascinating WWI isssue. Book
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Cheyette Fredric L
Ermengard of Narbonne and the World of the Troubadours
Ithaca New York U.S.A.: Cornell Univ Pr 2001. 474pp/illus/maps. A distinguished scholar introduces readers to the Occitania an important region of France during the eleventh and twelfth centuries where women held important positions of power including the remarkable Ermengard ruler of Narbonne who led her city through a complex and fragile time. Clean. 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Cornell Univ Pr hardcover
Bookseller reference : 006171 ISBN : 0801439523 9780801439520
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Cheyette Fredric L.
Ermengard of Narbonne and the World of the Troubadours Conjunctions of Religion and Power in the Medieval Past Ser.
Ithaca NY U.S.A.: Ithaca NY U.S.A.: Cornell University Press 2001 2001. Hb. Fine/VG. 1st. 474pp. Index Biblio. Notes Illus. DJ: light wear. 1st. Hb. VG/VG. Ithaca, NY, U.S.A.: Cornell University Press, 2001 Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 050446 ISBN : 0801439523 9780801439520
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CHINE
Femmes chinoises d'aujourd'hui.
Couverture souple. Broché. 89 pages.
Bookseller reference : 80391
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CHIAPPE Jean-François
Le monde au féminin. Encyclopédie des femmes célèbres.
Couverture rigide. Reliure pleine toile de l'éditeur. 294 pages. Couverture légèrement défraîchie. Sans jaquette.
Bookseller reference : 88990
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Chiang Cecilia Sun Yun Chiang & Allan Carr
The Mandarin Way
Little Brown 1974. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/very good. 8vo; xiv 274 pages cloth; dj edgeworn. Scarce thus <br/><br/>Signed by Mme Chiang and Allan Carr on the free endpaper. Chiang operated the Mandarin restaurant in San Francisco. This memoir tells of her youth growing up in China in a palace in Beijing. Along the way she explains the secrets and glories of Chinese cuisine and reveals her treasured recipes and menus. Little, Brown hardcover
Bookseller reference : WA6752 ISBN : 0316139009 9780316139007
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CHIANG KAI SHEK Madame Chiang Mayling Soong
WE CHINESE WOMEN
New York: John Day n.d. 1942. First American edition. Hardcover. Very Good/good. Small 8vo 55 pages vg pink cloth; darkened dj spine nicked at heel <br/><br/>Includes "My boys the Flying Tigers" "China Emergent" "Of Women and Men" "East Speaks to West" John Day hardcover
Bookseller reference : DEMO010574I
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Chicago Women in Architecture and Artemisia Gallery/Fund
CHICAGO WOMEN ARCHITECTS: Contermporary Directions
Chicago no date circa 1977. First Edition. softcover. Good . Twelve page booklet stapled wraps 8 1/2" by 11". All text no images.The opening pages states that: This program is partially supported by grants from The Illinois Arts Council Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in the Fine Arts and Illinois Council/American Institute of Architects. and sponsored by Chicago Women in Architecture and Artemisia Gallery/Fund. Appears to be a catalogue of an exhibition. Categories include: Development includes projects by Marion Mahoney Griffin Bertha Yerex Whitman Elizabeth Kimball Nedved Mary Ann Crawford and Jean Wehrheim. Other headins are: Anticipation; Academic Projects. Exploration: Supervised Work. Articulation: Independent Architecture. Application. Research. Events. Paper covers darkened at edges staples rusty. Scarce publication. 092108E <br/><br/> paperback
Bookseller reference : 000016131
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Chicago, Judy
The Dinner Party: A Symbol of Our Heritage
Black cloth covers have sharp corners with lower back worn. A little fading at upper and lower spine edge, otherwise very clean with gilt lettering on spine. Binding is solid and square, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 255 pages with lavish illustrated endpapers. Dust jacket is tattered at top spine, is price clipped, has edge wear, chipping at hinge edges; no tears greater than 1/2". The story behind the creation of the monumental feminist scuplture The Dinner Party, a project which took years to complete. Illustrated with many full color plates and black and white photographs showing the construction of the component pieces, which included 39 ceramic place settings, embroidered runners and a heritage floor honoring 999 women of achievement (includes brief biographies of all these women). Design by Sheila de Bretteville. Index. Large format. Publisher's page marked "Anchor Press Edition 1979" and "First Editions" Dust jacket wrapped in protective archival cover.
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Chicago, Judy
The Dinner Party: A Symbol of Our Heritage
Black cloth covers have sharp corners, fading at lower spine, a llittel along the bottom edge. Very light scuffing to boards. Gilt lettering on spine. Binding is solid and square, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 255 pages with lavish illustrated endpapers. Dust jacket is tattered at top edge with numerous open tears, none larger than an inch. Jacket at lower spine is chipped away at hinges, general chipping and wear, not price clipped. The story behind the creation of the monumental feminist scuplture The Dinner Party, a project which took years to complete. Illustrated with many full color plates and black and white photographs showing the construction of the component pieces, which included 39 ceramic place settings, embroidered runners and a heritage floor honoring 999 women of achievement (includes brief biographies of all these women). Design by Sheila de Bretteville. Index. Large format. Publisher's page marked "Anchor Press Edition 1979" and "First Editions" Dust jacket wrapped in protective archival cover.
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Chicken Soup for the Woman's Soul: 101 Stories to Open the Hearts and Rekindle the Spirits of Women Chicken Soup for the Soul Ja
Chicken Soup for the Woman's Soul: 101 Stories to Open the Hearts and Rekindle the Spirits of Women Chicken Soup for the Soul Jack Canfield; Mark Victor Hansen; Jennifer Read Hawthorne and Marci
Very Good. pb as shown paperback
Bookseller reference : A5-177M-LS4Z ISBN : 1558744150 9781558744158
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Chicora College Chicora College for Women
Chicora and its ideals 1919 FULL LEATHER BOUND
2019. SUPER DELUXE EDITION. New. Antique look with Golden Leaf Printing and embossing with round Spine completely handmade bindingextra customization on request like Color Leather Colored book special gold leaf printing etc. Reprinted in 2019 with the help of original edition published long back 1919. This book is printed in black & white sewing binding for longer life Printed on high quality Paper re-sized as per Current standards professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set then it is only single volume if you wish to order a specific or all the volumes you may contact us. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure in old look so we brought it back to the shelves. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. Lang: - eng Pages 34. EXTRA 10 DAYS APART FROM THE NORMAL SHIPPING PERIOD WILL BE REQUIRED. Normal Hardbound Edition is also available on request. unknown
Bookseller reference : SD1111008739631
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Chicora College Chicora College for Women
Chicora and its ideals 1919 Leather Bound
2019. Leather Bound. New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden Leaf Printing on round Spine. Reprinted in 2019 with the help of original edition published long back 1919. This book is printed in black & white sewing binding for longer life Printed on high quality Paper re-sized as per Current standards professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set then it is only single volume if you wish to order a specific or all the volumes you may contact us. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. Lang: - eng Pages 34. EXTRA 10 DAYS APART FROM THE NORMAL SHIPPING PERIOD WILL BE REQUIRED FOR LEATHER BOUND BOOKS. FOLIO EDITION IS ALSO AVAILABLE. hardcover
Bookseller reference : LB1111008739631
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Chicora College Chicora College for Women
Chicora and its ideals 1919 Hardcover
2020. Hardcover. New. Lang: - eng Pages 34. Reprinted in 2020 with the help of original edition published long back 1919. This book is Printed in black & white Hardcover sewing binding for longer life with Matt laminated multi-Colour Dust Cover Printed on high quality Paper re-sized as per Current standards professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set then it is only single volume if you wish to order a specific or all the volumes you may contact us. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. Any type of Customisation is possible with extra charges. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 1111008739631
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Chicora College Chicora College for Women
Hand Book 1908 Hardcover
2020. Hardcover. New. Lang: - eng Pages 38. Reprinted in 2020 with the help of original edition published long back 1908. This book is Printed in black & white Hardcover sewing binding for longer life with Matt laminated multi-Colour Dust Cover Printed on high quality Paper re-sized as per Current standards professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set then it is only single volume if you wish to order a specific or all the volumes you may contact us. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. Any type of Customisation is possible with extra charges. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 1111008959004
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Child Lydia Maria Francis Grimk? Angelina Emily Douglas Grace Anti Slavery Convention of American Women st : : New York
An appeal to the women of the nominally free states : issued by an Anti-Slavery Convention of American Women : held by adjournments from the 9th to the 12th of May 1837. 1838 Leather Bound
2019. Leather Bound. New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden Leaf Printing on round Spine. Reprinted in 2019 with the help of original edition published long back 1838. This book is printed in black & white sewing binding for longer life Printed on high quality Paper re-sized as per Current standards professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set then it is only single volume if you wish to order a specific or all the volumes you may contact us. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. Lang: - eng Pages 71. EXTRA 10 DAYS APART FROM THE NORMAL SHIPPING PERIOD WILL BE REQUIRED FOR LEATHER BOUND BOOKS. FOLIO EDITION IS ALSO AVAILABLE. hardcover
Bookseller reference : LB1111004353856
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Child Lydia Maria Francis Grimk? Angelina Emily Douglas Grace Anti Slavery Convention of American Women st : : New York
An appeal to the women of the nominally free states : issued by an Anti-Slavery Convention of American Women : held by adjournments from the 9th to the 12th of May 1837. 1838
2020. Paperback. New. Lang: - eng Pages 71. Reprinted in 2020 with the help of original edition published long back 1838. This book is Printed in black & white sewing binding for longer life with Matt laminated multi-Colour Soft Cover HARDCOVER EDITION IS ALSO AVAILABLE Printed on high quality Paper re-sized as per Current standards professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set then it is only single volume if you wish to order a specific or all the volumes you may contact us. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. Any type of Customisation is possible with extra charges. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. paperback
Bookseller reference : PB1111004353856
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Child Lydia Maria Francis Grimk? Angelina Emily Douglas Grace Anti Slavery Convention of American Women st : : New York
An appeal to the women of the nominally free states : issued by an Anti-Slavery Convention of American Women : held by adjournments from the 9th to the 12th of May 1837. 1838 Hardcover
2020. Hardcover. New. Lang: - eng Pages 71. Reprinted in 2020 with the help of original edition published long back 1838. This book is Printed in black & white Hardcover sewing binding for longer life with Matt laminated multi-Colour Dust Cover Printed on high quality Paper re-sized as per Current standards professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set then it is only single volume if you wish to order a specific or all the volumes you may contact us. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. Any type of Customisation is possible with extra charges. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 1111004353856
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Child, Lydia Maria
The Mother's Book
Facsimile reprint of the scarce 1831 edition. pp. x, 169. 12mo. Original paper covered boards in facsimile of the original binding. A comprehensive view of childhood, motherhood, and parenting in early 19th century America. PA 27
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CHILDREN'S LITERATURE: WOMEN: MEXICAN IMPRINT. BLANK Irene Joyce.
A KNIGHT A SLAVE! And Other Stories.
CHILDREN'S LITERATURE: WOMEN: MEXICAN IMPRINT. BLANK Irene Joyce. A KNIGHT A SLAVE! And Other Stories. By Irene Joyce Blank Aged Eleven. With illustrations by Rothwell Bouillon aged twelve Henry Fournier aged thirteen and Robert Fournier aged eleven. Guanajuato Gto. Mexico:: Casa Salmans 1939. First edition of author's first book . Front flyleaf neatly excised. Tips of corners lightly bumped else a near fine bright copy. . text in English; written when the author was only eleven years old. Octavo green cloth stamped in black 44 pages illustrated with drawings and reproducing black-and-white photographs. Casa Salmans , hardcover
Bookseller reference : 65793
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CHILDREN'S LITERATURE: BIOGRAPHY: WOMEN: 1852. BROWNE Abigail
Grandfather's Stories: BRIEF SKETCH OF ABIGAIL BROWNE of Salem Mass.
CHILDREN'S LITERATURE: BIOGRAPHY: WOMEN: 1852. BROWNE Abigail. Grandfather's Stories: BRIEF SKETCH OF ABIGAIL BROWNE of Salem Mass. Published Anonymously; possibly written by Joseph B. Felt per OCLC. Boston:: S. K. Whipple & Co. 1854. First edition . Lacking outer printed wrappers else a very good sound copy with the title page and text fresh and clean. . published as part of the series "Grandfather's Stories". 24mo printed self-wrappers lacking outer printed wrappers 33 pages sewn as issued. A morality tale for children based on the life of Abigail Browne of Salem Mass. OCLC states: "Possibly written by Joseph B. Felt. S. K. Whipple & Co., unknown
Bookseller reference : 65759
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CHILDREN'S LITERATURE: FRENCH LANGUAGE INSTRUCTION: 1895. HOTCHKISS Louise Chapman. AMERICAN EDUCATION: WOMEN: 1895
LE PREMIER LIVRE DE FRANCAIS.
CHILDREN'S EDUCATION: FRENCH LANGUAGE INSTRUCTION: 1895. HOTCHKISS Louise Chapman. LE PREMIER LIVRE DE FRANCAIS. By Louise Chapman Hotchkiss while teacher of French in the Emerson School Boston. Boston:: D. C. Heath & Co. Publishers 1895. First edition later issue with earliest copyright date 1895 but with publisher's '1 L 7' code on copyright page beneath 1895 copyright date; author's first book issued as part of "Heath's Modern Language Series". . Bookseller's early small address label on front pastedown flyleaf from 'French Book Store' in San Francisco; covers are rubbed at extremities and quite worn at tips of corners else a very good copy with text and illustrations fresh and clean. . Twelvemo red cloth spine tan pictorial paper-covered boards pp. xvi 63 followed by 13 pages of publisher's advertisements illustrated in black-and-white reproducing line drawings by Mr. George Foster Barnes. The author's preface and introduction "How to Teach This Little Book" are in English; the remainder of the book is in French. D. C. Heath & Co., Publishers, hardcover
Bookseller reference : 78887
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CHILDREN'S LITERATURE: WOMEN. VELVIN Ellen. VERBEEK Gustave
RATAPLAN A ROGUE ELEPHANT AND OTHER STORIES.
CHILDREN'S LITERATURE: WOMEN. VELVIN Ellen. RATAPLAN A ROGUE ELEPHANT AND OTHER STORIES. With Illustrations by Gustave Verbeek. Philadelphia:: Henry Altemus Company 1902. First edition. . Spine is lightly faded front and rear inner hinges just started but tight and sound scattered foxing to a few leaves else a very good bright copy. . Octavo red cloth stamped in gilt with pictorial onset on front cover 328 pages illustrated with color plates by Gustave Verbeek. Henry Altemus Company,, hardcover
Bookseller reference : 62384
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CHILDREN'S FICTION: NATIVE AMERICAN: WOMEN. DUNN Marion Herndon. MOORE June.
TENASE BRAVE
DUNN Marion Herndon. TENASE BRAVE by Marion Herndon Dunn. Illustrations by June Moore. Nashville:: Aurora Publishers Inc. 1971. First edition of author's first book. . A fine copy in near fine dust jacket; the pictorial jacket illustrated in color by Native American artist June Moore is lightly rubbed at extremities of both panels short nicked tear at crown of spine and one front panel else bright and crisp. . Octavo red cloth 104 pages illustrated with black-and-white drawings by June Moore. "Tenase Brave tells about the adventures of an eleven-year-old boy living in pre-Columbian times." from the dust jacket. Aurora Publishers, Inc., hardcover
Bookseller reference : 68450
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CHILDREN'S LITERATURE: WOMEN: THEME: 1827. Anonymous
THE BEAUTIFUL GRAPE VINE BETSEY SAUNDERS and Many Other Stories Suitable for Sabbath Scholars. Bound with THE COWSLIP GATHERERS. and THE NEW YEAR'S SABBATH. and SHORT STORIES.
CHILDREN'S LITERATURE: WOMEN: THEME: 1827. Anonymous. THE BEAUTIFUL GRAPE VINE BETSEY SAUNDERS and Many Other Stories Suitable for Sabbath Scholars. Bound with THE COWSLIP GATHERERS. and THE NEW YEAR'S SABBATH. and SHORT STORIES. Published Anonymously. Four Separate Titles bound as one with separate title pages and pagination for each title. Boston:: Published and sold by James Loring No. 132 Washington-street 1827. First edition four titles bound in single publisher's binding the separate titles were published individually . Owner's contemporary ink inscription on front flyleaf "A token of respect from Eliza M. Quick to John P. Mills". Moderate wear on spine and extremities spine nicked with half-inch chip to leather at base of spine rear hinge cracked and shaken but intact rear blank flyleaf torn with loss to upper third of blank leaf; just a good sound copy. . see American Imprints 28081 and 29961 for the first and third titles; the second and fourth titles are not noted by Shoemaker; none of the four titles are noted by Osborne. 16mo contemporary red leather spine spine stamped in gilt with "Beautiful Vine" stamped upside down marbled paper-covered boards pp. 35; 35; 35; 35 with separate title pages and pagination for each title as issued illustrated with a separate wood-engraved frontispiece for each title and with woodcut vignettes throughout text.<p><p>Four separate titles in publisher's binding each with the same publisher's imprint: "Boston: Published and sold by James Loring No. 132 Washington-street 1827" as follows:<p><p>~The Beautiful Grape Vine Betsey Saunders and Many Other Stories Suitable for Sabbath Scholars Shaw and Shoemaker 28081.<p><p>~The Cowslip Gatherers Pious Sarah and David When a Youth or The Sabbath School Teacher's Present to Diligent Scholars Not in Shaw and Shoemaker; not in Osborne.<p><p>~The New Year's Sabbath The Holidays and Dutiful George. With Many Other Interesting Stories for Sunday Scholars Shaw and Shoemaker 29961.<p><p>~Short Stories Or the Sabbath Scholar's Reward for Diligence in Study Not in Shaw and Shoemaker; not in Osborne. Published and sold by James Loring, No. 132 Washington-street, hardcover
Bookseller reference : 67159
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CHILDREN'S LITERATURE: CAMPING: WOMEN. DODS Helen. PRICE Margaret Evans
THE CAMPING SPREE OF KIDDIES THREE.
CHILDREN'S LITERATURE: CAMPING: WOMEN. DODS Helen. THE CAMPING SPREE OF KIDDIES THREE. Illustrated by Margaret Evans Price. Rochester NY:: Stecher Lithographic Co. 1916. First edition . Moderate wear with short tears on spine covers separated from text at spine staples small surface abrasion on rear cover else a very good bright copy. . issued as "No. 42". Small quarto color lithographed wrappers 16 pages including covers illustrated throughout with color lithographs by Margaret Evans Price stapled. Stecher Lithographic Co., unknown
Bookseller reference : 63983
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CHILDREN'S LITERATURE: WOMEN: PURGATORY PIE PRESS. WHITE J. Kathleen. SMITH Esther K.. FAUST Dikko
THE KOMODO DRAGON.
CHILDREN'S LITERATURE: WOMEN: PURGATORY PIE PRESS. WHITE J. Kathleen. THE KOMODO DRAGON. Story and Pictures by J. Kathleen White. New York:: Purgatory Pie Press 1982. First edition limited to 100 numbered copies signed by the author designer and printer J. Kathleen White Esther K. Smith and Dikko Faust . A very fine copy issued without dust jacket. . Signed in pencil by J. Kathleen White on the first leaf and signed by Esther K. Smith editor & designer and Dikko Faust printer on colophon page. Oblong octavo "handbound in acrylic-concrete on canvas covers" publisher's illustrated label on front cover 24 pages illustrated throughout by J. Kathleen White. Purgatory Pie Press, unknown
Bookseller reference : 67140
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CHILDREN'S LITERATURE: POETRY AND PROSE: WOMEN. AMANDA. HENDERSON Amanda J.
THE TWIG
CHILDREN'S LITERATURE: POETRY AND PROSE: WOMEN. AMANDA. THE TWIG Poetry and Prose by Amanda copyright statement by Amanda J. Henderson. Boston:: James M. Usher 1856. First edition. . Owner's early very faint ink inscription on front flyleaf. Spine is rubbed with thin chip to cloth at crown front hinge started and a bit shaken few leaves browned with scattered foxing to text else a very good copy. . Twelvemo brown cloth decorated in gilt pp. ii 100 all edges gilt illustrated with extra-engraved title page and three engraved plates. A collection of six poems and seven prose pieces. James M. Usher, hardcover
Bookseller reference : 67256
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Childs Laura
Agony of the Leaves
New York: Berkley Prime Crime. As New in As New dust jacket. 2012. First Edition. Hardcover. Full number line. 301 pages. A Tea Shop Mystery No. 13. The opening of the aquarium is a major Charleston event and Theodosia has been hired to cater tea scones and sandwiches for the private party to honor dignitaries and big buck donors. Things are going swimmingly until Theodosia escapes the party for a momentary rest only to discover the body of a man entangled in a net drowned in one of the aquarium's state-of-the-art tanks.To make matters worse the victim is Theodosia's former boyfriend Parker Scully. The EMTs on the scene think Parker's drowning was an accident but when Theodosia notices what look like defense wounds on his hands she realizes that someone wanted Parker dead. The local police aren't keen on hearing her theory-especially because of her ties to the victim-so Theodosia knows that if she wants Parker's killer brought to justice she'll have to jump into the deep end and start her own investigation. . Berkley Prime Crime hardcover
Bookseller reference : 608101 ISBN : 0425245535 9780425245538
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Childs Laura
Blood Orange Brewing
<p>First edition first printing of the seventh novel in the Theodosia Browning / Tea Shop series. In near fine / near fine condition.</p> Berkley hardcover
Bookseller reference : biblio12107 ISBN : 0425208079 9780425208076
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Childs Laura
Bound for Murder
New York: Berkley Prime Crime. Near Fine. 2004. Paperback Original. Mass Market Paperback. Hint of a spine crease . Full number line 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. . 0.8 x 6.7 x 4.1 Inches. 256 pages. Scrapbooking Mystery Series No. 3. New Orleans scrapbooking shop owner Carmela Bertrand's pre-wedding party is overshadowed when a friend's intended groom is murdered. Asked by the heartbroken bride to look into the case Carmela must help her friend pick up the pieces while wrapping up a murder that has more than one lethal loose end. . Berkley Prime Crime paperback
Bookseller reference : 601768 ISBN : 0425199231 9780425199237
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Childs Laura
Egg Drop Dead: A Cackleberry Club Mystery
<p>New York Berkley Prime Crime 2016 hardcover 299 pp First Edition stated First Printing by numberline New. Straight tight and clean with no wear or markings in new unclipped dustjacket bearing original price. The bestselling author of the Tea Shop Mysteries and the Scrapbooking Mysteries returns with the latest from the Cackleberry Club as Suzanne Petra and Toni chase down another bad egg after they find one of their farm suppliers murdered in his own barn. A selection of delicious Cackleberry Club recipes appended.</p> hardcover
Bookseller reference : 10277
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Childs Laura with Terrie Farley Moran
Parchment and Old Lace
<p>New York Berkley Prime Crime 2015 hardcover 300 pp First Edition stated First Printing by numberline Signed and inscribed by the Author to the original owner named New. Straight tight and clean with no wear or markings in new unclipped dustjacket bearing original price. The bestselling author of The Tea Shop Mysteries and The Cackleberry Club Mysteries returns with a new story in her popular Scrapbooking Mystery series set in the historic Garden District of New Orleans and centered on the legendary Lafayette Cemetery.</p> hardcover
Bookseller reference : 10010
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Childs Laura
Pekoe Most Poison
<p>New York Berkley Prime Crime 2017 hardcover 303 pp First Edition stated First Printing by numberline New Signed and inscribed by the Author to the original owner named on the title page. Straight tight and clean with no wear or markings in new unclipped dustjacket bearing original price. The bestselling author of The Scrapbooking Mysteries and The Cackleberry Club Mysteries returns with a new story in her popular Tea Shop Mystery Series as Indigo Tea Shop owner Theodosia Browning attends an historic Charleston 'rat tea' where the hostess' husband turns up dead. Appended are a selection of Indigo Tea Shop recipes some Tea Time tips and a section of Tea Resources.</p> hardcover
Bookseller reference : 10330
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Childs Laura
Shades of Earl Grey
New York: Berkley Prime Crime. Fine. 2003. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Paperback Original. . 256 pages. A Tea Shop Mystery. Indigo Tea Shop owner Theodosia Browning is finally invited to a social event that she doesn�t have to cater�but there�s more than champagne bubbling� Theo is mingling with the cream of Charleston society at the engagement soiree of the season. But as they eagerly await the dazzling young couple�s arrival�the groom meets with a freak accident. The exquisite wedding ring�a family heirloom from the crown of Marie Antoinette�is mysteriously missing. Theodosia suspects that trouble is brewing. But when she goes to the authorities they treat her like she�s been reading tea leaves�and that�s the surest way to put Theodosia�s kettle on the boil� . Berkley Prime Crime paperback
Bookseller reference : 605696 ISBN : 0425188213 9780425188217
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Childs Laura
The Teaberry Strangler
New York: Berkley Prime Crime. Fine. 2011. First Paperback Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Full number line 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. No spine crease. 336 pages. A Tea Shop Mystery No. 11. Charleston is bustling with shoppers looking for antiques-and of course Theodosia Browning's delicious teas. But when the cobblestone alleys clear Theodosia finds the map store owner strangled to death. Many wanted her shop-but enough to kill Most alarming however is Detective Tidwell's theory: that the killer mistook her for Theodosia. . Berkley Prime Crime paperback
Bookseller reference : 605898 ISBN : 0425240207 9780425240205
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