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1923Best.-Nr. 168781923. Chamberlain Ola. The Girl Graduates Record Book 1923 to 1925 documents rural Texas girls' education adolescent friendship school ritual athletics domestic expectations and female self-expression at Goree High School. Kept by Ola Chamberlain of Goree Texas the album captures a young woman's final high school years through photographs teacher and classmate inscriptions certificates invitations press clippings and an original "Class Prophecy" providing direct evidence of how one Texas student recorded academic achievement peer culture humor courtship-inflected friendship extracurricular life and the movement "Out of school life into life's school." Kubinyi Victor de designer. The Girl Graduates Record Book. New York: Barse & Hopkins copyright 1920. Manuscript memory book and scrapbook kept by Ola Chamberlain Goree Texas 1923 to 1925. 190 pages. Original cloth boards with embossed floral motif 10.25 x 7 inches. Contains 85 silver gelatin photographs most approximately 4.5 x 2.75 inches more than 25 handwritten inscriptions from friends and teachers an original handwritten class prophecy and approximately 85 pieces of ephemera including ribbons party invitations commencement materials press clippings seven perfect-attendance certificates a Texas public school report card and a pressed sweet pea dated May 15 1925. Photographs and captions identify Goree High School called by Chamberlain "The Prison" classmates with nicknames including "Pie Face" "Preacher" "Shot Gun" "Lilliums" and "Hankie" class officers the Spanish Class Pep Club "Senior Girls" basketball players and eight images of students in colonial costume for "The Virginia Reel." The inscriptions preserve affectionate student memory and gendered academic praise including one classmate's statement that in mathematics Ola was "a wizard-ess" while teacher entries address her transition from school into adult life: "Life's School is open to you." The album's strongest research value lies in its unusually full record of a girl's educational world in small-town Texas during the 1920s including formal coursework in Geometry English Physics Civics Economics and Arithmetic alongside a parent-signed "Home Report" grading Cooking Care of Stock General Farm Work Providing Fuel Washing Dishes and Obedience. Chamberlain's manuscript "And How It All Came Out" imagines the futures of her graduating class through a supernatural vision prompted by the class flower placing classmates in roles from department-store worker to sheriff mayor and secretary and giving the album a rare sustained example of student-authored narrative. First two pages detached front hinge detached edges toned some pages brittle with small edge chips good. A substantial documentary record of women's education rural Texas youth culture school sociability athletics and the gendered expectations surrounding a young woman's graduation in the mid-1920s. unknown
1903Best.-Nr. 180101903. Association of Head Mistresses. List of Public Secondary Schools for Girls 1903 and 1905 records the geographic extent of secondary schooling available to girls in Britain during the early twentieth-century expansion of women's education. Founded in 1874 by Frances Mary Buss and other headmistresses of endowed and proprietary schools the Association developed from efforts to improve the standards and institutional position of girls' secondary education. These two successive lists arrange schools by county providing contemporary evidence of where public secondary education for girls was available and allowing comparison across localities and between the two publication years. Their dates follow three decades in which girls gained broader access to academically oriented schools and universities although educational equality remained contested; in 1897 Cambridge rejected a proposal granting women the titles of degrees followed by riotous celebrations by male undergraduates. Women were not admitted to full membership of Cambridge until 1948. Two pamphlets issued by the Association of Head Mistresses dated 1903 and 1905 each measuring 8.5 x 5.5 inches. Soft blue covers are printed "One Shilling Published by the Educational Supply Association 42 Holborn Viaduct E.C." Entries within each pamphlet are organized by county and identify public secondary schools open to girls at the time of publication. The format turns the changing institutional landscape of girls' education into a contemporary directory recording individual schools by place rather than describing educational reform retrospectively. Both front covers bear stamps reading "Board of Education Library" and "Supplied Public Service" each incorporating the royal crown; the back covers retain red "Board of Education Reference Library" stickers. These official library markings document their presence within a government educational reference collection. 1 Association of Head Mistresses. List of Public Secondary Schools for Girls. London: Educational Supply Association 1903. Arranged geographically by county the pamphlet enumerates secondary schools then available to girls and provides a contemporary reference point for the distribution of female secondary education at the beginning of the Edwardian period. Its Board of Education Library markings also preserve evidence of institutional reference use. 2 Association of Head Mistresses. List of Public Secondary Schools for Girls. London: Educational Supply Association 1905. Issued two years after the first pamphlet this updated county-by-county listing permits direct comparison of the provision of girls' secondary schools between 1903 and 1905. The directory appeared during the continuing expansion of educational opportunities that connected secondary schooling with women's increasing access to higher education; the University of London had begun awarding degrees to women on equal terms with men in 1878 while access elsewhere remained uneven. Textblocks tight bright and clean. Both pamphlets overall very good condition. The consecutive editions preserve a measurable record of girls' secondary education by county at a time when women educators and school leaders were establishing institutions capable of preparing girls for examinations professional training and higher education. unknown
Best.-Nr. 2082402113507871Dai Nihon tosho N.A. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Dai Nihon tosho paperback
Best.-Nr. 2082402113507872Dai Nihon tosho N.A. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Dai Nihon tosho paperback
Best.-Nr. 6762473Taylor & Francis Group . Papeback. New. pp. 248 Taylor & Francis Group unknown
Best.-Nr. ria9780198897279_inpHardback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; This book offers the first historical-critical study of women households and patronage in the Qur'an and thus of the way that Qur'anic law and theology refashioned existing late antique social structures. hardcover
1915Best.-Nr. 174731915. Nursing student photograph album circa 1915 to 1920 documenting the training social life and professional formation of fourteen young women entering nursing during the First World War and the public health crises of the period. The album records a generation of women entering a rapidly expanding medical profession while wartime mobilization increased demand for trained nurses across the United States. Its chronology overlaps both with Wold War one smallpox and the 1918 influenza pandemic which reached the United States in 1918 and produced its deadliest wave during the fall of that year. Photo album of 184 silver gelatin photographs multiple sizes ranging from approximately 1.5 x 1 inches to 11 x 8 inches most approximately 4 x 2.5 inches United States circa 1915 to 1920. Many photos have handwritten captions. The photographs are mounted on black pages and center on a class of fourteen student nurses shown in uniform in formal group portraits and in clinical settings including operating rooms. One photograph shows the nurses posed behind a sign reading "Smallpox!" directly recording the infectious disease concerns incorporated into nursing education and public health practice. Other photographs show the women together in informal settings family members and children soldiers American towns and landscapes and early aviation. Several images appear to have been taken from or around a World War I era biplane including views above the clouds suggesting a personal connection to an early aviator. Locations extend across the United States including Michigan San Antonio Texas and mountainous regions of the American West. The album belongs to the period when nursing education was becoming increasingly standardized and the First World War transformed the scale and social role of professional nursing. Following U.S. entry into the war in April 1917 the Army Nurse Corps expanded rapidly while the American Red Cross mobilized thousands of nurses for military and civilian relief. The influenza pandemic then placed extraordinary pressure on hospitals and communities in 1918 and 1919 making the album's nursing training especially relevant to the public health environment in which these women were coming of age professionally. One photo displays the nurses behind a sign that states "Smallpox!" which was a a recurrent and deadly public health issue throughout the first half of the 20th century and pushed many to enter the nursing field. In 1918 Many photos are in San Antonio and at the time Texas public health officials were simultaneously managing smallpox outbreaks and the cataclysmic arrival of the 1918 H1N1 Spanish flu pandemic. While the terrifyingly rapid spread of the flu dominated headlines smallpox was an ongoing deeply entrenched threat across Texas counties By September 1918 the Spanish flu collided with these ongoing localized smallpox containment efforts. Cities like Dallas Houston San Antonio were completely overwhelmed. The combination of clinical instruction nursing class portraits close friendships family life military imagery of Navy officers Also includes early aviation biplane photographs of the era. This nurse seems to have been dating an early fighter pilot with a few photos taken above the clouds in a WWI-era biplane. Locations span the US from Michigan to Texas to a few photos which resemble the alpine regions of the American West. Overall in very good condition. The photo album documents the women within the broader social transformations experienced by young Americans during the First World War. Minor wear consistent with use; photographs show occasional toning and fading. Album with textured black covers black interior pages photographs adhered to the leaves and tight binding. Overall in very good condition. A concentrated visual record of women entering professional nursing amid wartime mobilization infectious disease concerns and the social changes of the 1910s and early 1920s. unknown books
1915Best.-Nr. 174731915. Nursing student photograph album circa 1915 to 1920 documenting the training social life and professional formation of fourteen young women entering nursing during the First World War and the public health crises of the period. The album records a generation of women entering a rapidly expanding medical profession while wartime mobilization increased demand for trained nurses across the United States. Its chronology overlaps both with Wold War one smallpox and the 1918 influenza pandemic which reached the United States in 1918 and produced its deadliest wave during the fall of that year. Photo album of 184 silver gelatin photographs multiple sizes ranging from approximately 1.5 x 1 inches to 11 x 8 inches most approximately 4 x 2.5 inches United States circa 1915 to 1920. Many photos have handwritten captions. The photographs are mounted on black pages and center on a class of fourteen student nurses shown in uniform in formal group portraits and in clinical settings including operating rooms. One photograph shows the nurses posed behind a sign reading "Smallpox!" directly recording the infectious disease concerns incorporated into nursing education and public health practice. Other photographs show the women together in informal settings family members and children soldiers American towns and landscapes and early aviation. Several images appear to have been taken from or around a World War I era biplane including views above the clouds suggesting a personal connection to an early aviator. Locations extend across the United States including Michigan San Antonio Texas and mountainous regions of the American West. The album belongs to the period when nursing education was becoming increasingly standardized and the First World War transformed the scale and social role of professional nursing. Following U.S. entry into the war in April 1917 the Army Nurse Corps expanded rapidly while the American Red Cross mobilized thousands of nurses for military and civilian relief. The influenza pandemic then placed extraordinary pressure on hospitals and communities in 1918 and 1919 making the album's nursing training especially relevant to the public health environment in which these women were coming of age professionally. One photo displays the nurses behind a sign that states "Smallpox!" which was a a recurrent and deadly public health issue throughout the first half of the 20th century and pushed many to enter the nursing field. In 1918 Many photos are in San Antonio and at the time Texas public health officials were simultaneously managing smallpox outbreaks and the cataclysmic arrival of the 1918 H1N1 Spanish flu pandemic. While the terrifyingly rapid spread of the flu dominated headlines smallpox was an ongoing deeply entrenched threat across Texas counties By September 1918 the Spanish flu collided with these ongoing localized smallpox containment efforts. Cities like Dallas Houston San Antonio were completely overwhelmed. The combination of clinical instruction nursing class portraits close friendships family life military imagery of Navy officers Also includes early aviation biplane photographs of the era. This nurse seems to have been dating an early fighter pilot with a few photos taken above the clouds in a WWI-era biplane. Locations span the US from Michigan to Texas to a few photos which resemble the alpine regions of the American West. Overall in very good condition. The photo album documents the women within the broader social transformations experienced by young Americans during the First World War. Minor wear consistent with use; photographs show occasional toning and fading. Album with textured black covers black interior pages photographs adhered to the leaves and tight binding. Overall in very good condition. A concentrated visual record of women entering professional nursing amid wartime mobilization infectious disease concerns and the social changes of the 1910s and early 1920s. unknown
1940Best.-Nr. 2080502106602427Not Available 1940. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 3 Not Available paperback
1939Best.-Nr. 2081002108300487Not Available 1939. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of pages: 225p Not Available paperback
Best.-Nr. 130863Contentum Ltd. Loose sheet. New. High-quality art print based on an original work from the Artic. Created in the 17th century n.d. Professionally printed on premium fine-art paper Museum Etching museum quality in size A3. The artwork is printed with a white border museum-style presentation. Contentum Ltd. unknown
Best.-Nr. 130864Contentum Ltd. Loose sheet. New. High-quality art print based on an original work from the Artic. Created in the 17th century n.d. Professionally printed on premium fine-art paper Photo Rag Bright White in size A2. The artwork is printed with a white border museum-style presentation. Contentum Ltd. unknown
Best.-Nr. 130866Contentum Ltd. Loose sheet. New. High-quality art print based on an original work from the Artic. Created in the 17th century n.d. Professionally printed on premium fine-art paper Museum Etching museum quality in size A2. The artwork is printed with a white border museum-style presentation. Contentum Ltd. unknown
Best.-Nr. 130865Contentum Ltd. Loose sheet. New. High-quality art print based on an original work from the Artic. Created in the 17th century n.d. Professionally printed on premium fine-art paper Photo Rag 308 premium quality in size A2. The artwork is printed with a white border museum-style presentation. Contentum Ltd. unknown
1930Best.-Nr. 2409180253xbvkHalle, Karras & Koenneke (Schule, Satz und Druck), ohne Jahr (ca. 1930). 28 (v. 32*) unnummerierte Seiten, durchgehend fotografisch illustriert (sepia, Tiefdruck). - Graphisch und typographisch gestalteter kartonierter Originalumschlag mit Deckeltitel und Druckvermerk; kl.-4to.(ca. 25 x 18,5 cm).
2004Best.-Nr. wq679Kluszczynski Wydawnictwo Cartonné avec jaquette 2004 "Rare volume grand in-4 cartonné sous jaquette illustrée, (24 * 33 cm), 111 pages, reproduction pleines pages en couleur des oeuvres, exemplaire de Denise Delouche offert par l'auteur (lettre et carte de vistite signée de l'auteur jointe), texte en polonais, feuillet volant de 8 pages intitulé ""I love Poland and Gauguin"" inclu ; très bon état. Livraison a domicile (La Poste) ou en Mondial Relay sur simple demande."
Best.-Nr. 40574841like new. unknown
1941Best.-Nr. 1573614343D. C Heath and Company 1941. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Minor shelf and handling wear overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Clean collectible condition. Gift Quality. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. D. C Heath and Company hardcover
Best.-Nr. ria9780190497002_inpHardback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; To survive and thrive in this day and age of high-velocity change companies must draw on high quality experiential knowledge: practical wisdom. hardcover
1940Best.-Nr. 98453London: British School of Archaeology in Egypt & Bernard Quaritch 1940. XVI, 162, XXIV Seiten. Gr. 8° (22,5-25 cm). Orig.-Leinenband. [Hardcover / fest gebunden].
Best.-Nr. 0428787037.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Best.-Nr. 133120559X.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Best.-Nr. 0267091788.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1953Best.-Nr. 3134279Wien, Springer, 1953. VI, 214 S. OKart. (Titel verstempelt, Bibliotheksschild).
1935Best.-Nr. 3118868Berlin, Springer, 1935. VII, 209 S. Hlwd.
