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Paperback or Softback. Etat : New. Godey's Lady's Book January 1864. Book.

Paperback. Etat : New.

Etat : New.

Hardback or Cased Book. Etat : New. Godey's Lady's Book January 1864. Book.

Etat : Fair. First edition copy. . Reading copy only. Lacking front cover. Slightly dampstained. In polypropylene bag. (home economics, fashion, women, victorian, periodicals).

Etat : Fair. First edition copy. . Volume 89. Number 532. Slightly dampstained. In polypropylene bag. (home economics, fashion, women, victorian, periodicals).

Hardback. Etat : New.

Etat : As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Etat : Fair. First edition copy. . Volume 82. Number 492. Slightly dampstained. In polypropylene bag. (home economics, fashion, women, victorian, periodicals).

Hardcover. Etat : Rough. No Jacket. Cover suffers corner bumping, rubbing, and edge wear. Text has yellowed with age, is slightly loose in binding, and should be handled with care. Ownership is inked and stamped on inside front cover, FEP, and title page. No other markings. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. …

Etat : New.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. Three quarter binding in brown leather and black cloth boards with gilt spine title. Cloth and leather are chipped at the edges, four pages are loosened but secure. N10.

Etat : As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

hardcover. Etat : Fair. Philadelphia, 1869. Poor condition; black cloth covered boards; 3/4 leather; extensive wear at edges and corners with leather rubbed to suede and corners bumped with board exposed; 8vo - over 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; front hinge split; rear cover and back strip detached from text block but present and attached to front cover; numerous water color and black and white plates and fold-out illustrations; many black and white fold-out illustrations chipped; pages 541 to 550 detached but present; mild foxing on interior pages, otherwise interior clean and unmarked; 552 pages. Additional shipping charges may be required for International and Expedited orders.…

Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers a captivating glimpse into the lives of young women in mid-19th century America. Through the interwoven stories of Belle, Lizzie, and Roxy, the author explores themes of love, social class, and the expectations placed upon women in a rapidly changing society. The narrative unfolds against the backdrop of a small town, where gossip and social standing hold significant sway. We encounter characters grappling with societal pressures, personal aspirations, and the complexities of romantic relationships. Belle, the daughter of a prominent judge, navigates the expectations of marriage and societal duty while harboring a secret affection. Lizzie, her spirited cousin, offers a contrasting perspective, questioning traditional norms and advocating for individual choice. Roxy, a young woman of humble origins, faces the challenges of class prejudice and limited opportunities as she strives for a better life. By delving into the inner lives of these characters, the author paints a nuanced portrait of the joys, struggles, and societal constraints faced by women during this historical period. This book invites readers to consider the enduring relevance of these themes and the ways in which societal expectations continue to shape our lives today. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. Step into a bygone era and immerse yourself in the charming world of a bustling 19th-century American village. This book offers a captivating glimpse into the lives of its inhabitants, weaving together heartwarming tales of love, loss, and the enduring power of community. Through the lens of everyday experiences, the author explores themes of resilience, selflessness, and the enduring bonds of family and friendship. Witness the quiet strength of Aunt Esther, a pillar of her community, as she navigates personal challenges and extends her unwavering support to those around her. Share in the joys and sorrows of Katie Townsend, a young woman whose journey of growth and self-discovery unfolds amidst the warmth and familiarity of her hometown. With vivid descriptions and relatable characters, this book invites you to experience the simple pleasures and poignant moments that define life in a close-knit community. Ultimately, it reminds us of the enduring power of human connection and the profound impact that acts of kindness and compassion can have on our lives and the lives of others. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book takes readers on a journey to the bustling city of New York, specifically to the renowned department store of A.T. Stewart & Co. in 1863. Through the lens of a narrative voice that is both observant and engaging, the author paints a vivid picture of the storeââ â¢s grand interior and the diverse crowds that throng its aisles. Readers will experience the extravagance of the storeââ â¢s silk and carpet departments, the quiet efficiency of its workrooms, and the warmth of its cloakroom. The author uses this detailed portrayal of Stewartââ â¢s as a springboard to explore broader themes of social class, gender roles, and the changing nature of urban life in the mid-19th century. The bookââ â¢s central characters ââ â Miss Celia Croft, the miserly heiress, and Roxy, the orphan girl ââ â are brought to life through their interactions with the Squire Wentworth, and the author examines the complexities of their relationships, highlighting the power dynamics that play out within the context of a patriarchal society. The authorââ â¢s insightful observations into the social structure of the time reveal a society divided by wealth and opportunity, and the bookââ â¢s enduring significance lies in its ability to capture the essence of this era, highlighting the anxieties and aspirations that defined the lives of its inhabitants. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Wraps. [1], 289-382, p. Includes illustrations. Includes the music for The Little Cradle and the Little Grave by O. M. Brewster. Page 301 has the date of April, 1861 Publication date is unclear, but if volume LXXXIX was printed in 1874, volume LXII should have been published in January-June 1861, since Godley's was published in two volumes per year. There is internal information that this is the April, 1861 issue. Godey's Lady's Book, alternatively known as Godey's Magazine and Lady's Book, was a United States women's magazine that was published inPhiladelphia. It was the most widely circulated magazine in the period before the Civil War. Its circulation rose from 70,000 in the 1840s to 150,000 in 1860. In the 1860s Godey's considered itself the "queen of monthlies". The magazine was published by Louis A. Gogey from Philadelphia for 48 years (1830-1878). Godey intended to take advantage of the popularity of gift books, many of which were marketed specifically to women. Each issue contained poetry, articles, and engravings created by prominent writers and other artists of the time. Sarah Josepha Hale (author of "Mary Had a Little Lamb") was its editor from 1837 until 1877 and only published original, American manuscripts. Although the magazine was read and contained work by both men and women. Hale published three special issues that only included work done by women.When Hale started at Godey's, the magazine had a circulation of ten thousand subscribers. Two years later, it jumped to 40,000 and by 1860 had 150,000 subscribers.In 1845, Louis Godey began copyrighting each issue of the magazine to prevent other magazine and newspaper editors from infringing their texts. This move, a first in America, was criticized by editors at the Baltimore Saturday Visiter. They called it a "narrowly selfish course" and stated that Godey would "rue it bitterly" Poor. No dust jacket as issued. Partially disbound. Cover gone, remainder torn and chiped at edges, some pages separated. Some edge tearing. Some page discoloration. Scarce in any condition. This appears to be an incomplete issue, missing the last page. …

Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a collection of essays analyzing the various facets of the shawls and mixed fabrics that have been a mainstay of Indian fashion for centuries. The author traces the history of the shawl from its origins to its present-day popularity, discussing the different techniques used to create these beautiful garments. The book also examines the cultural significance of shawls in India, exploring their role in religious ceremonies, weddings, and other special occasions. The author argues that shawls are more than just a fashion statement; they are a reflection of India's rich cultural heritage. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in fashion, textiles, or Indian culture. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. Step into a world of Victorian fashion and societal expectations in this captivating glimpse into 19th-century life. Through vivid descriptions of clothing, home decor, and social interactions, the author paints a detailed picture of a society defined by class and appearances. This excerpt delves into themes of ambition, social climbing, and the pressure to conform. We meet Sarah, a young woman who yearns for a deeper purpose beyond the superficiality of her privileged world. Her encounter with a poor match girl sparks a desire to connect with the less fortunate and challenges her family's rigid beliefs about poverty and charity. The author skillfully contrasts Sarah's internal struggles with the frivolous pursuits of her peers, raising questions about the true meaning of happiness and fulfillment. Ultimately, this book offers a poignant commentary on the human desire for connection and purpose, transcending the constraints of societal expectations. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This captivating novel plunges the reader into a world of domestic drama and social tension in antebellum America. The author masterfully portrays the complexities of marriage and societal expectations through the lens of Leah, a woman whose idyllic home life is disrupted by the arrival of her husbandââ â¢s charming but manipulative cousin, Janetta. As Janettaââ â¢s affections for Leahââ â¢s husband grow increasingly apparent, the novel explores themes of jealousy, betrayal, and the fragility of trust in intimate relationships. This book offers a nuanced and insightful exploration of female agency and societal constraints within the context of a complex love triangle. While the story unfolds against the backdrop of a vibrant and gossipy social scene, the authorââ â¢s keen observations about the delicate balance between duty and desire provide a timeless commentary on the enduring power of love, loss, and the human heart. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

hardcover. Etat : Good. Volume LXXX, January to June, and July to December 1870, bound together in one book. Three quarter leather; edges worn to boards; leather is worn; heavy wear along spine; 8vo - over 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall. Color, fold-out fashion plates present and intact, no fashion plates for April or July; includes fold-out color wool work pattern; a few pages and illustrations detached but laid in; no internal markings; signature containing two illustrations; color wool work pattern, fold-out color fashion plate from January 1868 and the table of Contents from Volume LXXVI laid in at rear of book; rear hinge cracked; it does appear that some illustrations may have been removed and are missing. Additional shipping charges may be required.…

Wraps. [1], 103-186 p. Includes illustrations. Includes two new hyms for sacred service composed for Godey's Lady's Book. On page 173 in 'Editors' Table' is a notice that Vassar College was to be opened on September 20th with the examination of applicants. Over 1000 applications have been recieved previous to the first of May. Poor. No dust jacket as issued. Partially disbound. Cover torn and chiped at edges, separated. Scarce in any condition. This appears to be a complete issue.…

Wraps. [1], 121-198, p. Includes illustrations. Includes the music for Nymph Mazourka by Ingleside. Fold-out illustration with 16 figures. This is No. 580, number 8 for this volume. Poor. No dust jacket as issued. Partially disbound. Cover torn and chiped at edges, separated. Some edge tearing (including to fold-out edges). SOme apge discoloration. Scarce in any condition. This appears to be a complete issue.…

PF. Etat : New. This item is printed on demand. Brand new book, sourced directly from publisher. Dispatch time is 6-7 days from our warehouse. Book will be sent in robust, secure packaging to ensure it reaches you securely.

Buch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Binding tight, content clean and straight with the exception of some interior foxing. All plates present and in good condition. If purchasing internationally, please inquire about shipping charges before purchase. Pictures provided upon request. Ships within 1-2 business days.…

Paperback. Etat : New.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. Louis A. Godey; Philadelphia, 1855. Hardcover. Godeys Ladys Book and Magazine is a richly illustrated nineteenth century womens periodical that blends fashion plates, domestic advice, short fiction, poetry, and cultural commentary. This volume showcases the publications signature hand-colored engravings along with articles on etiquette, household management, and creative arts. Celebrated for its influence on American taste and domestic culture, it offers a vivid window into the ideals, interests, and daily life of women in the mid nineteenth century. A Good, binding intact, some handling/scuffing to boards, rubbing along board edges and joints, abrasions to board corners, leather spine is dry and brittle, embossed stamp top front free endpaper, cracked rear hinge, age toning and some scattered foxing throughout, few pages with pencil markings, small moisture stain on fore-edge, few dog-eared pages, without Dust wrapper. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9]., 572pp. We pack securely and ship daily w/delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.Please note: Oversized books/sets MAY require additional postage then what is quoted for 2.2lb book.…