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Features: Mr. Peaslee on Using Brains; A the Wreck of the Circus Train, by Samuel Merwin; Crashing Through - a basketball story; The Home Girl III; The Gathering Storm XI. Wonderful ad for the Chrysler '60' automobile. Full-page Montgomery-Ward catalogue ad. Motors aand Generators - How an Electric Motor Works; Peeling near cover-fold on front cover else unmarked with average wear. A sound copy. Book
Features: The General Manager's Special, by Samuel Merwin; What the Man in the Moon Saw, by C.A. Stephens; In Channel Waters - III, by Mary Austin; Lost from the Fleet - V; by George Allan england; His Lone Adventures, by Franklin Welles Calkins; Nostalgic image of a young basketball player in Crowell Publishing ad on page 219; Plan for foot-powered sander; Ways and Means of Getting to College - how girls are doing it now; The Field of Evil Weeds, by Edward W. Frentz; and more. Nice ad for the Willys Overland Six on back cover. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
160 pages. Black and white photos. A wonderful early biography of the best athlete Vancouver Island has ever produced! Above-average wear. Usual library markings. Binding intact. A worthy copy of this amazing story. Book
16 pages. Contents: Silk and cashmere walking suit; poplin walking suit; Poonah-Work; Domestic Life; MAnners upon the Road; New York Fashions - ladies' cloth, cloakings, twilled woolen goods, lingerie, laces, hints about costumes; Personal; Lace and Point Lace Collar; Waste-paper basket with embroidered lambrequins; waste-paper basket run with colored braid; point lace tidy; crochet insertion for lingerie; point lace and crochet insertion for lingerie; tatted edging; tatted rosettes for lingerie; tatted square for lingerie; Hannah - continued; sayings and doings; netted guipure insertion and edging; point lace and crochet edging; lady's point lace and crochet gimp chemise yoke; knitted and crochet insertion; needle-work edging for lingerie; crochet edging worked crosswise; crochet insertion worked crosswise; point lace and crochet insertion; cashmere over-skirt; ecru crepe de Chine over-skirt; Algerienne over-skirt; How Nationalities Grow Old; My Prophet; The Lunch-Table-Coffee; Useful Recipes; carriage leather wall tidy to hang over wash-stand; embroidery designs for a foundation for toilette cushions, etc.; Blood-sucking Bats; humor. Average wear. Clipping from page 603. Book
16 pages. Contents: Ladies' and Children's Sea-side Suits; Indelible Drawings; Home Life; Manners Upon the Road; New York Fashions - postilion-basque polonaise with apron front, summer shopping, inexpensive summer dresses, camisoles, belted dresses, jewelry, under-sleeves, ties, etc.; Personal; borders, insertions and edgings for lingerie and chldren's garments; medallions for cigar-cases; wire and bead basket for worsted; case with Boston tablet; The Bitter End - continued; Sayings and Doings; Illustration "Linked Names"; small clipping from page 449; Paris Gossip; My Parasol; English Gossip; George Eliot's Sayings; Illustration "The Death of Cleopatra"; Illustration "David Garrick Between Tragedy and Comedy"; humor. Average wear. Small clipping from page 445. Book
16 pages. Contents: Practical notes on cements; Black gros grain paletot - front and back illustrations; Mode of roasting coffee; Having One's Own Way; Manners Upon the Road - of temper and temperament; New York Fashions - mourning dress goods, bonnets and veils, widows' mourning, dresses, trimmings, second mourning, varieties; Personal; Basket of covered card-board rings; needle-work and lace collar imitation of bruges lace; crochet and lace insertion and edging for lingerie; carriage leather flower-pot screen; black lace and bead sprays for bonnets, head-dresses, etc.; spring and summer hats and bonnets of trulle crape; To the Bitter End - continued; Sayings and Doings; Selection of Annuals; Making both ends meet; The Tea-Pot, by Hans Christian Andersen; Mr. Sutherland's Sickness, by Harriet Prescott Spofford; Paris Gossip; Dolly Varden Carriage costume; The Origin of Lace; Devices for looping trained skirts; Sympathies and antipathies; Tatted Edging for Lingerie; humor. Average wear. Book
16 pages. Contents: Cover illustration of an Apron-Polonaise Walking Suit.; The Jewel of Constistency, by Gail Hamilton; New York Fashions - The Apron Polonaise, Imported Suits, Spring Paletots; Personal; Tapestry Border for Chairs, Sofas, etc.; Neglige basket trimmed with ruches; Brioche with cloth and knitted cover; Netted Guipure Edging; Trimming for blouses, lingerie, etc.; Hannah (continued); Old Ladies' Flowers; Bizarre full-page illustration shows new bride and groom emerging from church... but bride is an elephant!; Illustration on page 201 has been removed; Familiy breakfasts and dinners - recipes; Sayings and Doings; Common Ugliness; Tricks of Countenance; April Showers - with illustration; Humor on back cover; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. Magazine
16 pages. Contents: Reception and Promenade Toilettes; Blot-Ting Papers - part X; New York Fashions - calico dresses, jackets, trains, and collars, dresses for old ladies; Personal; Embroidered cover for work-table; tray for cigars, writing materials; Knitting-work holder; Pasteboard and silk basket; Window screen with netted guipure cover; Quilted cashmere walking belt; Beautiful children's hoods, collar, fraise, bretelles and jacket; A Rainy Day; Paris Fashions; Fresh Starts; Sayings and Doings; Centerfold illustrations of seventeen beautiful dresses; Debenham's Vow - continued; A Wail from the kitchen; Lost children in New York - with wonderful street scene illustration; Full-page of eleven evening and house dresses; humor; and more. Average wear. Book
16 pages. Contents: Front cover illustration of ladie's traveling suit; May-Day; New York Fashions - Traveling Dresses, Cretonne Costumes, Parasols, Various Embroidery Illustrations; Basket for keeping boiled eggs warm; Net for Boiling Eggs; Bag for Keeping Boiled Eggs Warm; Crochet Border for Curtains, Covers, Hangings, etc.; Dr. Arnold's Prescription; A French Home; Looking for a Pattern; Lilies; Useful Recipes; Sayings and Doings; Dramatic full-page illustration of a French home after the Bombardment of Paris; Nice illustration entitled Looking for a Pattern by W.L. Sheppard; How Kaiser Wilhelm's Sister was Won; Living in Germany - Marketing and Table; The Lovels of Arden (continued); Nothing to Wear - an episode of city life by Wm. Allen Butler; Nice illustrated ad for Helmbold's Catawba Grape Pills; Humor on back cover; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. Magazine
16 pages. Contents: Gros Grain Dress with High Waist; Bliss of Ignorance; New York Fashions - Velveteens, Trimming Velvets, Cashmere, Crinoline and Balmorals, Sashes and Cravat Bows, Laces Frills and Linen Collars, Jewelry, Gloves; Embroidered Silk Tobacco Pouch; Embroidered Silk Work or Key Basket; Embroidered Cover for Bible, Prayer-book, etc.; Fall Bonnets; Gros Grain Dress with High Waist; How to Talk; Bound to John Company - continued; Paris Fashions; Walking Dresses; Muslin Blouse; Muslin Blouse Waist; Sayings and Doings; Debenham's Vow - continued; Full-page humorous illustration of family scene called "Laid up in Ordinary"; Humor; and more. Beige staining to all pages. Average wear. Book
16 pages. Contents: Ladies' and Children's Spring Toilettes - cover illustration; Ill-Regulated Temperament; Female Conversation; New York Fashions - summer bonnets, dinner and evening dresses, about dresses; Personal; Waist with square neck for girl from 14 to 16 years od; Medalions in application and satin stitch; silk and bead wall basket for dusters; Needle and Pin Case; Crochet edging for lingerie; Work-bag in Byzantine embroidery; Corners of borders in Byzantine embroidery; Netted Guipure edging for covers, curtains, etc.; Boy's Suspenders; Tapestry design for slippers, sachels, cushions, etc.; Spring Toilettes for children; Cashmere Shawls; My Private School; Sayings and Doings; Nice full-page illustration entitled "Fifth Avenue After Church" by C.G. Bush; Illustration "A Reception at the White House" by Henry J. Morgan; The Cryptogram - continued; Bridal Toilette - lovely illustration; Illustration - "Spring Flowers"; Humor; and more. Average wear. Book
16 pages. Contents: Summer Toilettes; Cycling for Women; Groom and Bridegroom; Women and Men - new athletics for women; Family Living on $500/year, by Juliet Corson; New York Fashions - double aprons, wing drapery, ruffles, striped satin surah, other styles for summer silks, black point d'esprit dresses, marquise lace dresses, malines lace dresses, new white dresses, summer jewelry; Personal; Embroidered Piano Scarf; Pattern included with this issue; Work for Idle Hands; The Woodlanders - continued; A Paper Wedding; Creole House-Keeping; Graffiti; Amazing centerfold illustration "The Punishment of Nebuchadnezzar"; Cherrycote, by Mrs. Burton Harrison; Paston Carew - Millionaire and Miser, by E. Lynn Linton - continued; Paris Fashions; Borders for linen embroidery; embroidered work-pocket; embroidered waste-paper basket; a "Profeel Machine"; humor. Average wear. Some yellow staining. Book
458 + Numerous plates. Illustrated. 8vo. XLib. Modern library buckram binding. All edges marbled. Includes important papers by the most noted authors on topics such as: Indian Basket work; Eskimo Bows; and the usual articles on Astronomy; Geology; Mineralogy; Chemistry; Zoology; Physics; Botany; Anthropology; and Ethnology. Of course, the work on basketry is very highly prized. SCARCE.
Introduzione di Al McGuire, prefazione all'edizione italiana di Dario Colombo. Prima edizione, 1987. Tela rigida con sovracopertina, pp 427, con alcune illustrazioni fotografiche bn. Il giornalista sportivo John FeinsteinIl seguì per 16 settimane il legge
16 pages. Contents: Ladies' and children's house and street suits; Bills of fare for breakfasts, by Pierre Blot; Manners Upon the Road - of the Indian Summer; New York Fashions - mourning goods, mourning dresses, models, bonnets and veils, wraps and furs, gloves, handkerchiefs; Personal; black woolen lace for dresses, wrappings, etc. imitation guipure; Netted Hair Nets; mignardise and crochet rosettes for toilette cushions, tidies, etc.; Knitted night slip for child from 1 to 3 years old; Sayings and Doings; Great centerfold illustration of Ladies' and Children's Walking Suits; Basket for fancy-work, spools, thread; Paris Fashions; Thanksgiving at the Big Rock; Larry's Apprenticeship - an Irish fairy legend; Visiting Toilette; humor. Average wear. Book
16 pages. Contents: Ladies' Riding Habits and Walking Suit; The Nursery; Manners Upon the Road - of pinching the feet; New York Fashions - evening dresses, riding habits, fans and chatelaines, neck-ties and scarfs, gentlemen's hats, summer suits for gentlemen; Personal; Gray Linen and Cane Basket for Dust-cloths; Clothes-pin Apron; collars in Genoese embroidery; clothes-lilne for fine washing; knitted dish screen; tapestry design for chairs, door hangings, etc.; design for round cushion - satin and half-polka stitch embroidery; London's Heart - continued; Paris Gossip; Ecru Foulard Dress; Eryphina's Child, by Mrs. Mulock-Craik; Lottie's Summer Trip; English Gossip; Sayings and Doings; Useful Recipes; Lady's Visiting Toilette; Picnics; White Pique Walking Suit with Batiste Flounces; Bag for clothes-pins and fine clothes-line; Shakespeare's Handwriting; humor. Average wear. Clipping from cover page. Book
16 pages. Contents: The preparation and use of cements; Figured black lace over-skirt and jacket - front and back;the Baby in the Breeches; New York Fashions - summer dresses, summer shoes, varieties; Personal; Section of parasol cover - application embroidery on lace; Knotted-work basket; Embroidered Work-bag; London't Heart - continued; English Gossip; Sayings and Doings; Lovely large centerfold illustration "Supper-Time" shows a gay, formal party scene; Supper-Time; Abby's Pretty Young Man; French Weddings and Funerals; Paris Fashions; Useful Recipes; Fringe for parasols, cravats, etc.; lace borders with foundation for parasols, veils; bead and knotted knitting-needle case; vignettes in white embroidery for handkerchiefs; cats; humor. Average wear. Small clipping from page 653. Some soiling to last few pages. Book
16 pages. Contents: Silk dinner with basque-waist and over-skirt; ball or evening dress for young lady; Culture of hardy roses; A Lesson from Germany; Manners Upon the Road; New York Fashions - hints of spring styles, mourning goods; Personal; Lambrequin in Venetian embroidery; sofa pillow with serpentine braid and crochet cover; tassels for trimming curtains, curtain loops; duchesse toilette-table with figured percale drapery; dog's collar of brass rings covered with crochet-work; smoking set with stand; case for playing cards; Hannah - continued; Family breakfasts and dinners; Novel variety of church music; Sayings and Doings; beaded lamp screen; Embroidered work-bag; embroidered foot muff; netted and bead worsted basket; Charley's Maiden Aunt; Microscopic Writing; The Gifted Frog; Remarkable Days in February; Nice full-page illustration "The Turn-Over" shows smiling group after their sleigh has overturned; humor. Average wear. Book
64 pages. Features: Old West's Incredible Counterfeiter; Gunfighter Who Didn't Fire a Shot; Damndest Scramble in the West; The Emperor of San Francisco; Ranger McNelly's Desperate Bargain; Poker Alice - Queen of the Gamblers; Blackjack Ketchum - the End of HIs Gang; A Basket of Bones; Five Tickets to Hell. Average wear. Magazine
Brand new VHS videotape in shrinkwrap. "Teaches you how to weave two distinctly different baskets, one round and the other square or rectangular. After an introduction covering styles, shapes and materials, you move on to selection of current materials and how to prepare them. Then you learn the actual baskets, beginning with the base, weaving up the sides and finishing with the rims and handles. Several variations and weaving choices are discussed while you are weaving the spoked Service Basket and the plaited Twill Market Basket." - from cover. Book
45 Minute VHS Video Tape with case. From a series of step-by-step instructional tapes for pleasure and profit. Your instructor, Joan Johnson, is well respected in the floral industry with over 25 years of experience. She established her first design school in 1971. She travels constantly and experiences the newest trends in floral and interior design. You will enjoy and discover that you too can design just like the professionals. This tape will teach you to make: Traditional Christmas Table Centre; Dried Decorator Wreath; Door Swag; Holly Wreath; Evergreen Seasonal Basket; Bows. Clean and unmarked. Nice copy. Book
14 pages. Contents: Vest-Casaque Walking Suit - cover illustration; Manners upon the Road - of Beams and Motes; New York Fashions - furs, pprices, sable, mink, black marten, or Alaska sable, seal sets and sacques, ermine and grebe, astrakhan sets and cloaks, fur trimmings, children's furs, fur turbans, gentlemen's furs, vest-casaques; Personal; Wroghtu guipure edgings and rosettes; Embroidered Tidy; Tapestry Lambrequin; Pen-Wiper simulating a poppy; Miss Drake's Enterprise; Burns's First Love; The Snake-Charmers; Sayings and Doings; Useful Recipes; Full-page illustration - "Nutting"; lamp mat in application and Byzantine embroidery; crochet and netted spool basket; crochet edging for children's clothing; point lace and tatted insertion; tidy in point lace and satin stitch embroidery; humor. Average wear. Missing pages 761-762. Cover-fold almost completely open. Book
80 pages. Features: Out of Thin Air - a look at the inflatable fiber sculptures of Ann Slavit; Trends in Fiber Art - gallery owners discuss what's hot these days; Ed Rossbach - one man's influence on basket making and the entire fiber field; Textiles, The Gift of Kings - textile collection from three major museums; Working Outside Tradition - essay on contemporary fiber are from Iceland; Nancy Kozikowski; Helen Rumpel; Lia Cook; Ruth Kao; Geary Jones; Dominique Morel; Linda Perry; Rebecca Rubalcava; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Magazine
Bologna, 1972, 4to bal. sovraccopertina illustrata, pp. 574 con num.e ill. fot. in nero n.t.
Modena, Adk, 1990, 8vo (cm. 24 x 22) legatura in cartonato con copertina illustrata a colori, pp. 192 riccamente illustrato da fotografie e tavole fotografiche in nero e a colori. Volume in condizioni eccellenti.