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194817720<p>Denver: Colorado: Denver Public Schools Board of Education 1948-52 A fascinating look at education in America during the early years of the Baby Boom. Seven brochures 9 x 6 in. folded. The brochures are as follows: Where Will I Go to School September 1952; O.J. Goldrick Would Be Surprised May 1952; Some Very Important People April 1952; There's More to Reading Than Meets the Eye April 1949; two copies of Schools Must Follow the Moving Vans April 1948; They're Already Knocking at Our Doors! April 1948. Printed in black and one color each with vignettes and maps of the Denver area. The text of There's More to Reading Than Meets the Eye is attributed to A. Helen Anderson and the illustrations to Hero L. Conesny. Some toning to a couple brochures. Contemporary ink signature of Carol Weale a lifelong Denver resident and educator in each brochure. Contemporary ink marking to one brochure. Still a near-fine set of rare brochures. These brochures were issued as the postwar baby boom hit Denver and the rest of the country. Twice as many children were born in the city in 1950 than in 1940 10440 children compared to 5462 according to the Where Will I Go to School brochure. The population of Denver also increased by nearly a third between 1940 and 1950 going from about 322000 people to almost 416000. The population increase strained Denver infrastructure requiring the installation of "thousands of new water taps and miles of new water mains" as well as "thousands of new telephones gas and electric meters…and thousands of new homes on the tax rolls" Where Will I Go to School. Denver public schools were pushed to capacity by the flood of new students and these brochures address the efforts of the Denver school board to increase school capacity and keep schools staffed. The brochures also address literacy and changing educational standards between generations see There's More to Reading Than Meets the Eye. The O.J. Goldrick brochure refers to a Denver folk hero who was the city's first schoolteacher and helped establish early infrastructure like the first library Sunday school and newspaper and wonders whether he would be surprised by Denver's recent growth.</p> Colorado: Denver Public Schools Board of Education,
1952533967New York: Prentice-Hall 1952. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First American edition. 206pp. Fine in a near fine dust jacket with some rubbing and short tears. Advance Review Copy with publisher's slip addressed to author Sterling North laid in. Includes favorite salad recipes by Vivien Leigh Laurence Olivier Humphrey Bogart. and Lauren Becall among others. Prentice-Hall hardcover
1992182245New York: Cross-Cultural Communications 1992. Signed and numbered. Softcover. Near Fine scuffs to covers; lower corner rubbed. textured wrappers w/ maroon illustration & blue printing. approx 48 unpaginated pgs w/ bw plates. original signed print. Contains Van Loen's line drawings of various nudes. Includes a signed hand-numbered original print of an endless-line drawing. The drawing is handprinted by letterpress from an engraving by Tom Tolnay of Birch Book Press. Tightly bound; appears unread. Cross-Cultural Communications unknown books
1992182245New York: Cross-Cultural Communications 1992. Signed and numbered. Softcover. Near Fine scuffs to covers; lower corner rubbed. textured wrappers w/ maroon illustration & blue printing. approx 48 unpaginated pgs w/ bw plates. original signed print. Contains Van Loen's line drawings of various nudes. Includes a signed hand-numbered original print of an endless-line drawing. The drawing is handprinted by letterpress from an engraving by Tom Tolnay of Birch Book Press. Tightly bound; appears unread. Cross-Cultural Communications paperback
19939780345383952-2025Random House Publishing Group 1993. Hardcover. New/New. <p><strong>Author:</strong> Bebe Moore Campbell</p><p><strong>Publisher:</strong> Random House Publishing Group</p><p><strong>Binding:</strong> Hardcover</p><p><strong>ISBN:</strong> 9780345383952</p><p><strong>Release Date:</strong> 1993</p><p><strong>Number Of Pages:</strong> 332</p><p><strong>Details:</strong> "Intriguing.A thoughtful intelligent work.The novel traces the yeasr from he '50s to the ate '80s from Eisenhower to George Bush.She writes with simple eloquence about small-town life in the South right after the start of the great social upheaval of he civil rights movement.Campbell has a strong creative voice."THE WASHINGTON POST BOOK WORLDChicago-born Amrstrong Tood is fifteen black and unused to the ways of the segregated Deep South when his mother sends him to spend the summer with relatives in rural Mississippi. For speaking a few innocuous words in French to a white woman Armstrong is killed. And the precariously balanced world and its determined people--white and black--are changed then and forever by the horror of poverty the legacy of justice and the singular gift of love's power to heal.</p> Random House Publishing Group hardcover
1901010133<p>Syracuse NY: Just's Food Co 1901 Embossed cream-color card covers bound with silk cord a hint of edge wear else fine and nurse's name filled in otherwise unused original glassine wrapper is present though worn with losses and tears. An advertising specialty baby record book with endearing artwork throughout by Jessie Willcox Smith full- and partial-page plus decorations. This is the only appearance of these illustrations. Nudelman A14. First Edition. Pictorial Card Covers. Near Fine/Good. Illus. by Jessie Willcox Smith. Square 12mo.</p> Just's Food Co paperback
1903020409New York: Frederick A. Stokes 1903. Book. VG-. Hardcover. Inscribed by Authors. Book has cover wear with much of the white coloring rubbed clear slightly bumped corners and cover wear. What makes this copy special is that it is signed by Snow Baby her mother and father - Admiral Peary. It includes the announce of Marie's coming out Ball. . Frederick A. Stokes Hardcover
1927CCC-584apla. edite par grasset 1927, Petit in-8 (17,5 cm X 16 cm). reliure d' éditeur pleine rose imprimée de fruits polychromes, dos muet, plats biseautés, étui carton, premier plat illustré d’une grade vignette en couleurs contrecollée;, tête dorée, 132 pages, frises et bandeaux en bichromie, 5 planches en couleurs hors texte. emboitage défraîchi, reliure et intérieur très frais, vierge de toute écriture. Photos possible
1990167769New York: The Green Card Production Company 1990. Sixth Final Draft script for the 1990 film. Copy belonging to an unidentified crew member with annotations in manuscript ink throughout highlighting filming locations.<br /> <br /> An American woman and a French man enter into a marriage of convenience-the man hoping to gain American citizenship the woman needing to be married to land her dream apartment. Actor Gérard Depardieu's American film debut. <br /> <br /> Set and shot on location in New York. <br /> <br /> Self wrappers. Title page present dated February 1990 noted as FINAL DRAFT #6 with credit for screenwriter Peter Weir. 138 leaves with last page of text numbered 120. Xerographic duplication rectos only with blue revision pages throughout dated March 20 1990. Pages Very Good plus bound with three gold brads. The Green Card Production Company unknown
19256054251925. "Bebe Daniels" in black fountain pen ink on 1/2 length portrait of Daniels holding her right hand to her face. Photograph is by Elmer Fryer Hollywood with his blindstamp on the lower right corner and is on heavy weight stock; 10 1/2" x 13 1/2"; very good. ca. 1925. Signed and inscribed: "To Xenia - With my every good wish - Bebe Daniels". Signed by Authors. No Binding. Very Good. unknown books
1933871221933. TRADE CATALOG - BABY PRAMS AND FURNITURE. COMPAGNIE LYONNAISE DE CONSTRUCTION DE VOITUES ET JOUETS D'ENFANTS; Lyon. Les Voitures d'Enfants - Les Meuble Lacques. Album No. 1. Lyon: The Company 1933. Oblong quarto printed wrappers; 68 pp. illustrated throughout. Art deco prams weighty looking "landaus" and smaller "cabs" in a range of high modern styles followed by strollers fabricated of either metal some of which are collapsible or wood some cribs and cradles and suites of decorated lacquer furniture for children. unknown
1933871221933. TRADE CATALOG - BABY PRAMS AND FURNITURE. COMPAGNIE LYONNAISE DE CONSTRUCTION DE VOITUES ET JOUETS D'ENFANTS; Lyon. Les Voitures d'Enfants - Les Meuble Lacques. Album No. 1. Lyon: The Company 1933. Oblong quarto printed wrappers; 68 pp. illustrated throughout. Art deco prams weighty looking "landaus" and smaller "cabs" in a range of high modern styles followed by strollers fabricated of either metal some of which are collapsible or wood some cribs and cradles and suites of decorated lacquer furniture for children. unknown books
19991738140903002Orchard.Com 1999-06-08. Audio CD. New. Brand-new unused unopened in perfect condition. Orchard.Com unknown
1910900916AGLyon:, um 1910. Tuschezeichnung, 24 x 37 cm (quer).
19211602431921. Signiert, datiert "OHerbig 21"und betitelt "Das Bad". Kräftiger Druck auf breitrandigem Kupferdruckpapier mit angeschnittenem Wasserzeichen". 22 x 16,3 cm. Papier: 41 x 30 cm.
192216591JNew York: Grosset & Dunlap 1922. First Photoplay Edition. Signed and inscribed by iconic child star Baby Peggy Diana Serra Cary. to Art Ronnie Hollywood publicist and later TV critic. With Ronnie’s bookplate. Very good in a fine bright dust jacket. Baby Peggy Diana Serra Cary who was the only silent movie little girl actor with the same popularity as Jackie Coogan the co-star of Charlie Chaplin's The Kid - Diana Serra Cary 1918-2020 made 150 shorts and 9 feature films in her career between 1929-1923 and wound up being the last surviving film star from the silent era. Lovely copy. Grosset & Dunlap unknown
195239567Danvers MA: Mrs. Day's Ideal Baby Shoe Company Inc 1952. Fourteenth edition. Hardcover. g to vg. Large quarto. Unpaginated. 8pp. Original half silver over green paper covered boards. Tissue-guarded title page. Mrs. Day's trademark stamped on title. This scarce work is a condensed review of the results of a study undertaken by Mrs. Day's Ideal Baby Shoe Company in the science of making and fitting baby shoes. Includes 9 samples of soles and leathers in Ideal Baby Shoes at rear. Silver paper at head and tail of spine chipped. Ink mark at upper margin of title page not affecting lettering. Binding in overall good interior in good to very good condition. Mrs. Day's Ideal Baby Shoe Company, Inc hardcover
1950969T27London: Cassell & Company Limited 1950. First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed/Very Good. 7.5" by 5". None. A very smart first edition of this collection of exciting salad recipes from American actress Bebe Daniels and British broadcaster and author Jill Allgood signed by the authors. First edition. Signed by the Jill Allgood to the front free endpaper with an inscription that reads "To Marion with very kind wishes from Jill Allgood and Bebe Daniels August 1952. Good eating!" A book conceived by the authors before Miss Daniels left Britain and returned to America in 1945 as both of them have a profound interest in home and family life with its many varied needs. This book is an example of their belief that the table can be an exciting and intrinsic part of home life even when serving something as assumedly simple as a salad. With two hundred and eighty two fantastic and healthy salad recipes from French bean salad to chicken and pineapple salad and many more. Including some special salads and salad dressing that are favourites of British and American personalities and stars. Written by Phyllis Virginia "Bebe" Daniels an American actress singer dancer writer and producer and her close personal friend Jill Allgood a British producer director script writer author and broadcaster who worked for the BBC. In the original full cloth binding. Externally very smart with minor wear to the extremities. Original unclipped dust wrapper is also smart with light wear and minor sunning to the spine. The odd small closed tear to the panel edges. A mark to the head of the spine. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd small spot. Light spotting to the first and last few pages with the previous owner's bookplate to the front endpaper. Very Good Indeed Cassell & Company, Limited hardcover
