Dundee Linen Shop
The Care of Linens
Newark: Dundee 1926. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. Softcover booklet NF 1st edn 24pps shop stock shown with sizes prices--scarves pillowcases linens table cloths etc. Illustrated. Dundee Paperback
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VERNON Cay
Supreme letter writer; A guide to social and business correspondence with forms of addressing important personages
New York: A L Burt Company 1928. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7� - 9�" tall. Near fine hardcover green boards w black font. xvii 226 pps. Unmarked clean and tight. Age toning and a few age spots on FEP. Dust jacket is unclipped showing shelf wear and a few bumps and tears.Over 200 model letters and invitations acceptance regrets condolences appreciations hospitality and including modern up to date business letter forms for ladies and gentlemen. Include forms of addressing important personages. The forms and content of these letters clearly show just how very different our perceptions and actions of courtesy are these days. You might try to tweak the same message but don't bet on it:. A L Burt Company Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 107701
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Hayve O. B.
Foolish Etiquette
Boston: John W. Luce 1906. Book. Good. Hardcover. G as some repairs and blue covers show wear ill. By Wallace Goldsmith purple type sketches and margins. John W. Luce Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 105475
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Ghesiri Madame
The Fortune-Telling Book
New York: Platt & Munk 1928. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Reprint of 1910 edition VG blue/gilt decoration on front cover each day has a special meaning illustrated first few pages creased slightly at upper corner 277pps. Platt & Munk Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 109022
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Ovesey Lionel
Homosexuality and Pseudohomosexuality
New York: Science House 1969. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. VG/VG 1st edn 157pps index. Science House Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 105302
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Barker Benfield G. J.
Horrors of the Half-Known Life Male Attitudes Toward Women and Sexuality in 19th C America the
New York: Harper & Row 1976. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. BCE VG/VG 338pps index. Harper & Row Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 89510
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Simony Stefan Ed.
Erganzungsband Zum Bilder-Lexikon Kulturgeschicht Litteratur U Kunst Sexualwissenschaft
Wien: Verlag fur Kulturforschung 1931. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Thick 8vo orig. 1/4 suede suede some staining corners and cloth covered boards 873pps index. profusely illustrated with erotic drawings sculptures photographs etc. 203 full page plates some in colour. Sexual research entires in encyclopedic format. A very clean copy VG German text. Rare. Verlag fur Kulturforschung Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 97220
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Marcade Jean
Eros Kalos essay on erotic elements in Greek art
Geneva: Nagel 1962. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. VG/VG closed tears chip to spine at bottom of dj 1st edn folio 168pps well illustrated many ticps.13 1/2" x 10". Colourful bp signed by f/o Elsa Glickman political researcher for the New York Times. Nagel Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 107349
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Tice Bill
Enticements: How to Look Fabulous in Lingerie
New York: Macmillan 1985. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. VG/VG 1st edn photos of women in lingerie w/suggestions and tips on appearance. Macmillan Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 82471
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Fraser Stewart E. Ed.
Sex Schools & Society
Nashville: Aurora Publishers 1972. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. VG/VG 1st edn xiv 490pps index good bibliography. Conservative introduction by Robert M. Bjork with potentially reactionary ideas on the subject. Both he and Fraser were from Stanford U. Aurora Publishers Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 105357
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Davenport John
Aphrodisiacs and Anti-Aphrodisiacs: Three Essays on the Powers of Reproduction; With Some Account of the Judicial 'Congress' as Practised in France During the 17th Century
London: Private Printing 1869. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Newly rebacked in leather 1st edn 8 plates 154pps some wear to covers along edges else G or better. Ashbee Bibliography of Prohibited Books I 82 suggests only 250cc were ever printed TEG deckel pages. Private Printing Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 92993
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Ferguson Margaret C.
Contributions to the Knowledge of the Life History of Pinus: Sexuality in Plants
Washington DC: Washington Academy of Sciences 1904. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Ex library copy and binding G 153pps 24 plates containing 275 figures w/explanations. Uncommon study of sexuality in plants. Washington Academy of Sciences Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 94017
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Gates Mrs. Edward P.
Successful Socials
Boston: United Society of Christian Endeavour 1921. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. VG 1st edn. United Society of Christian Endeavour Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 72523
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Buncle John
Of Wives and Wiving
Chicago: Henry Regnery 1970. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. VG/G as slight wear along d/w rims 12mo. nd-1970 a guess. Henry Regnery Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 99891
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Scholtz Dr. Moses
Sex Problems of Man in Health and Disease
Stewart & Kidd 1916. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. VG white soiling on front cover. Stewart & Kidd Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 5670
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Adams Charlotte
Home Entertaining
New York: Crown 1950. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First edn. the do's and dont's of entertaining from home nicely illus. jacket VG/VG 425 pps. Crown Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 87381
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Allen Lucy G.
Table Service
Boston: Little Brown 1917. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. VG 2nd printing ill. Little, Brown Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 80059
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Multer Barbara
Dr. Ruth Phenomenon-the Sexual Awakening of America the
New York: Richardson & Steirman 1987. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. VG/VG 1st edn. Richardson & Steirman Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 81093
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Reskin Barbara F. and Heidi I. Hartmann ed
Women's Work men's Work sex segregation on the job
Washington DC: National Academy Press 1986. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 4to - over 9� - 12" tall. VGSoftcover from Library of Social History NYC Library stamp on fore-edge white numerical label on spine one page marked else VG 168pps index good bibliography. National Academy Press Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 107540
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Overton Grace Sloan
Marked Trails for Girls
Elgin: David C. Cook 1931. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st edn G or better ill. By H. Hartke Houy 177pps. David C. Cook Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 96765
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Adams W. H. Davenport
Good Queen Anne Or Men and Manners Life and Letters in England's Augustan Age
London: Remington 1886. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 2 volumes vol. 2 raked at rear cover both slightly rubbed else G or better 1st edn. Remington Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 105666
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Kearney Paul W.
Business Letters Made Easy
New York: Books Inc 1939. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 297pps VG/VG browned pages. Books, Inc Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 99792
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Owen Catherine
Ten Dollars Enough
Boston: Houghton Mifflin 1893. Book. Good. Hardcover. Bump to top spine of blue covers and white specks on covers else Good or better 11th edn keeping house on $10 weekly amusing late 19th c ideas and tips 276pps index. Houghton Mifflin Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 109749
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Mallefille Felicien
Don Juan--Der Held Der Liebe
Berlin: Martin Maschler 1925. Book. Good. Hardcover. G as some wear to gilting on cloth covers fray on upper spine of vol 1 and small dark stain on vol. 2 2 vols 32 erotic ticps by E. Linge memoirs of 15th c. Spanish monk. c1925. Martin Maschler Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 62191
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Stoppard Miriam MD. M. D.
The Magic of Sex The: The Book That Really Tells Men about Women and Women about Men
New York: Dorling Kindersley 1992. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7� - 9�" tall. Near fine 1st edition/printing soft cover 256 pps. Unmarked clean tight and bright. Cover corners w slight curl and back cover shows corner crease. Interior pages unmarked. From a doctor's perspective the mechanics of making sexuality magical. Lavishly illustrated glossary and a directory of useful addresses 1992 of organizations who can assist. The addresses may now be different - but most of the organizations names are still here to help or provide direction. Dorling Kindersley Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 108063
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Panzer Martin
Pink Cigar: the Warm and Wonderful Memoir of a New Grandfather the
New York: Fleet Publ 1965. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Inscribed by Authors. 1st Edition. VG/VG 1st edn inscribed by author on fep. Fleet Publ Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 89986
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Russell William
Orthophony Or the Cultivation of the Voice
Boston: Fields and Osgood 1870. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. A later edn. describing eloquence in the human voice and how to cultivate it copy is shelf worn and faded but intact as a whole G. Fields and Osgood Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 87102
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Douglas Norman
D. H. Lawrence and Maurice Magnus: a Plea for Better Manners
UNK: Private 1924. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Wraps minor soiling to soft covers else G private printing. Private Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 78786
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Wright Helen C.
Sunset's Household Handbook
San Francisco: Lane 1941. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. VG sl. darkened cobbled cloth covers well ill. Lane Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 68060
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Anon
Congratulations for a Long Prosperous and Happy Wedded Life
St. Louis: D & D Publicity Service 1917. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Wraps strange wedding book missing covers with many photos of St. Louis tips on wedding etiquette recipes adverts of household products 112pps probably incomplete but interesting document for the wide range of information provided the newlyweds. D & D Publicity Service Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 97270
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Goodale H. D.
Gonadectomy in Relation to the Secondary Sexual Characteristics of Some Domestic Birds
Washington: Carnegie Institute 1916. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Wraps 7 plates 6 in colour 52pps ex library copy with some wear. First few pages creased at bottom. Carnegie Institute Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 93258
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Reynolds Reginald
Cleanliness and Godliness
London: George Allen 1943. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Inscribed by Authors. 1st Edition. VG with a good plus dust jacket with edge frays chips soiling ill book reviews loose inscribed by author to Roland Knaster-who wrote Paper-Valentine 1st edn soiling to rear d/w. George Allen Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 66431
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Wolfe W. Beran
Woman's Best Years: the Art of Staying Young a
New York: Emerson Books 1935. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Inscribed by Authors. 6th printing inscribed by f/o sketch of the author as devil on slip of paper pasted to rear blank 'Walter the big bum Walter B. Wolfe'. Emerson Books Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 98810
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Higeman Anita and Ben Bali
O Jonny Oh!
Konstanz: Exakt 1967. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1st edn sprache: German callgirl life of the 1960s in Berlin ill dj has chips and inside shows stains on fep/pastedown. Exakt Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 106764
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Levi Strauss Claude
Origin of Table Manners the
New York: Harper & Row 1978. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. VG/VG 1st edn neat yellow underlining throughout much of book o/w clean. Harper & Row Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 90949
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Kirk John G. Et Al
Introduction to Business
Philadelphia: John C. Winston 1932. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. VG/- many photos interesting approach using contemporary business methods forms transmissions etiquette. John C. Winston Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 99044
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Hodges Deborah Robertson
Etiquette an annotated bibliography of literature 1900-1987
Jefferson: McFarland 1989. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. NF 1st edn 182pps incl. index 1075 entries.Etiquette an annotated bibliography of literature. McFarland Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 106941
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Scudder H. E. Ed.
Men and Manners in America One Hundred Years Ago
New York: Scribner Armstrong 1876. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 314pps index adverts spine repaired else VG 1st edn f/o name on prelim. Scribner, Armstrong Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 90146
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Essex Institute
Probate Records of Essex County Massachusetts 1635-1664 the
Salem: Essex Institute 1916. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Volume one 1/300cc 458pps index all pages present but one section loose. Ex library copy in black buckram binding. Valuable colonial history with prices of goods from the estates some pages chipped. and many pages loose. Valuable resource but extremely brittle and loose condition. G. Needs a proper rebinding but this might narrow some of the pages esp. at the gutter margin. Essex Institute Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 90937
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Fagioli Marco
Shunga: The Erotic Art of Japan
New York: Universe 1998. Book. As New. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9� - 12" tall. As new 1st stated english translation edtn / 1st printing black cloth HARDCOVER w gray font on cover and spine 174 pps with numerous beautifully reproduced engravings/paintings in full color and in many instances as bi-fold 2 page reproductions. Dust jacket unclipped and as book copy unmarked completely clean bright and tight and now under archival acetate wraps. Author is one of the most respected scholars of Japanese art Professor of Far East Studies in Florence one of the preeminent specialist on Ukiyo-e and Japanese fine art erotica. Shunga meaning "images of spring"were produced for the pleasure of Japanese high society and served a number of purposes including education instruction and even good luck omens.This beautifully produced book gives the reader a collection of never before published prints enriched by a scholary and informed text and captions. Gift quality. Universe Hardcover
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Whiting Frances Ed.
Cosmopolitan magazine 2 issues
New York: Hearst 1945. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. Two issues from war and post war years July 1945 February 1948 VG light wear or foxing along edges 1948 has bent pages at rear. Plenty of ads departments lacking current Cosmo's heavy duty emphasis on sex and enticing fashion--here a more refined and literary person is created about 170pps each. 1945 issue with articles on Eddie Rickenbacker by Bob Considine Westbrook Pegler Sinclair Lewis Vina Delmar photos from forthcoming book Naked City by Weegee 7pps Ann Sheridan Kathleen Norris; 1948 issue presents James Mason why I don't want to go to Hollywood Kay Wister Philip Wylie what's wrong with youthfulness colour ad for the 1948 Studebaker convertible at the beach Soviet article on American politicians as warmongers early cold war stuff girls--how to recognize a psychopathic man a progressive Missouri all-girls college Stephens how to tell the young the truth about sex story about the international diamonds market--and no articles about fashion hair or young women's appearance!. Hearst Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 109798
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Militz Annie Rix
Spiritual Housekeeping a Study in Concentration in the Busy Life
Los Angeles: Master Mind Publ 1910. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Later printing wraps one of her early scarcer items linking religion with house work 90pps ex library copy. Master Mind Publ Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 105258
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Hoorwitz Aaron Noah
Clinical Detective Techniques in the Evaluation of Sexual Abuse the
New York: W.W. Norton 1992. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st edn. a detailed examination of how to properly interview and obtain information from a sexually abused child presumably for legal purposes VG/VG 293 pps. W.W. Norton Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 86404
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Roberts Helen L.
Putnam's Handbook of Etiquette
New York NY: G. P. Putnam 1913. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st edn usual crease to burgundy leatherette spine 563pps index quite thorough for fledgling immigrants seeking middle class respectability. F/o bp on pastedown. G. P. Putnam Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 106789
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Dighton Daniel Ed.
Compiler: Dealing With Sex Offenders the
Chicago: The Compiler 1997. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. July 1997 issue Vol. 17 #2 20pps VG. The Compiler Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 103874
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Parkinson C. Northcote
Mrs. Parkinson's Law and Other Studies in Domestic Science
Boston: Houghton Mifflin 1968. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. VG/G 1st edn cartoons by Robert Osborn. Houghton Mifflin Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 82625
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Anon
Young Man's Own Book: a Manual of Politeness Intellectual Improvement and Moral Deportment the
Philadelphia: Key & Biddle 1833. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Rebacked else full calf covers f/o names appear on fep that has small portion missing also tp chapters include etaing drinking dress ill-natured jests choice of books advantages of female society importance of early rising frugality employer's cash sots advice on entering business good breeding small talk genteel carriage choice of company dignity of manners travelling revenge justice duelling etc. 320pps scuffing to covers the man's companion is much more difficult to locate than the woman's guide from the same publishers yet has many more worldy aspects--good social history of the period. Key & Biddle Hardcover
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Dariaux Genevieve Antoine
Accent on Elegance: Etiquette at Home and Abroad: a Guide to the Elegant Proper Thing to Do in All Circumstances of Modern Life
Garden City: Doubleday 1970. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Stated 1st edn VG/G as d/w has some soiling crease or two chipping closed tear 325pps index original price on d/w her usual alphabetical headings elusive title. Doubleday Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 97799
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Roberts Patricia E.
Table Settings Entertaining and Etiquette: a History and Guide
New York: Viking Press 1967. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st edn 4to f/o name appears on several pages VG/VG price clipped 271pps well illustrated some color plates. Viking Press Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 95261
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Dennison Manufacturing
Tables and Favors
Framingham: Dennison 1922. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. VG one crease on front paper cover booklet of various suggestions on decorating a table 32pps many long forgotten but still interesting and entertaining attractive ill showers weddings engagements announcements parties FAVORS etc. Dennison Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 106948
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