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1899014826London United Kingdom: Chatto & Windus 1899. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First UK Edition THUS First Printing. n.d. Pp. 344. 'New Edition' to title page rebound in blue buckram gilt title to spine. tight binding a sprinkle of spotting to pages in places mostly fine. Scarce. Chatto & Windus Hardcover
1897220416-MB30Rand McNally & Company 1897. Very Good Hardcover illustrated by Diagrams Colored Maps and Engravings Remarkably nice condition binding strong no markings. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Cover. Rand McNally & Company hardcover
19003212London: T. Fisher Unwin 1900. Cloth. Very Good. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. Original blue buckram spine and upper board lettered in silver silver-stamped ICW 1899 rondel to upper board. Extremities bruised gently soiled. Dusty top edge some foxing to others. Discrete POI plus Foyles label to front pastedown errata slip at p. v. end matter foxed else clean tight and bright. The Gentlewoman advert printed in blue and red for its ICS Portrait Album of Who's Who at the International Congress of Women laid in. Very good. Unusual in the trade fairly well represented in British and Irish research institutions. A pleasing copy of the second volume of Women in Professions Volume IV of the Countess of Aberdeen's compendious seven volumes of the Transactions of the 1899 International Congress of Women including contributions from May Morris on 'Decorative Needlework' Frank Karslake 'Agent of the Guild of Women Binders' Edith Bradley Warden The Lady Warwick Hostel Kate Lee on 'Experiences of a Woman as Folk-song Collector' Margaret Windeyer on 'Librarianship as a Profession for Women' and Ida Husted Harper on 'The Training of Women Journalists' plus a brief letter from Florence Nightingale; with related ephemera laid in. First convened in Paris in 1878 the International Congress of Women was created to enable transnational connections communication and meetings of women's suffrage movements around the globe. The second Congress was held in London in July 1899 and convened alongside the International Council of Women in conjunction with its 2nd Quinquennial Meeting. The Congress was divided into five sections each with its own particular focus for programming: Education Professional Political Social and Industrial and Legislative. In a piece of magisterial recording the transactions of the Congress were edited by Ishbell Countess of Aberdeen the ICW President and published in seven volumes with the Report of Council Transactions from the ICW's 2nd Quinquennial meeting. This volume includes sections on Nursing Journalism Music Clerical Work Agriculture and Horticulture Handicrafts and Women Librarians. T. Fisher Unwin hardcover
189726346Winchester VA: John Towers 1897. Paperback. Very good condition. Mr. Towers speak forcefully for the contribution of women as musicians and composers in his article in "The Musician" of April May and June 1897. Following the article is an alphabetical list of women musicians. He also apologizes to the "hundreds of Women who have done and are still doing excellent work in the field of music all the world over whose names are absent from the following list." This pamphlet memorializes the article and is dedicated to Florence Sutro a gifted musician artist and lawyer in New York City Society. She created the National Federation of Women's Music Clubs and was president of the Woman's department of the Music Teachers National Association. She and her husband Theodore were advocates for women's suffrage. <br /> <br /> Sml. 8vo 30pp printed photo of Florence Sutro. Publishers printed blue paper wrappers title in blue on cover and advertisement for the Estey Piano Rooms on verso. Tipped in at the rear is a one page testimonial of Estey Piano Co by Mrs Sutro. Printed on the last page of text is "By way of proof of the onward march of women in the elysian field of music." and goes on to praise the works of Florence Sutro the president of the newly created Woman's Department of the Music Teachers National Association. Light brown marking on lower edge of cover and first few pages and foredge of wrappers o/w very good condition. OCLC: 14545194. John Towers paperback
189512074New York: Author's Publishing Co. Very Good. 1895. Softcover. Clean soft pink & blue covers. Text tight clean & intact. Illustrated with B/W portrait photos. An unconventional piece written at a time when most women knew their place & their limits. Two sections: Musical Compositions by women Women in law. Rear cover slightly color faded. Women; B&W Photos ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 48 pages . Author's Publishing Co. paperback
186998373London: Frederick Warne. 1869. 2nd ed. professionally rebound in half-leatther and marbled boards leather spine letterered and ruled in gilt new endpapers pp iv 442. Early ownership inscription and blind-stamp upper titlepage. Very good condition. Uncommon. Early edition of one of the first novels by Florence Marryat author and actress and daughter of novelist and mariner Captain Marryat. Florence Marryat was a successful and prolific writer popular for her sensational novels. 2nd Edition. Frederick Warne hardcover
1900278025Indianapolis: Bowen-Merrill 1900. Hardcover. Fine. Second edition. Very near fine in pictorial cloth. Bowen-Merrill hardcover
187531543Published by Richard Bentley And Son London 1875 First Edition. Hardback. free front endpaper removed slight lean to spine head and tail of spine scuffed corners and edges rubbed a little marked just good condition. Octavo. 12 pages of preliminaries 146 pages followed by 24 page publishers catalogue. The book is signed and dedicated by Harvie Farquhar Treasurer of the Victoria Hospital who is the person that the author has dedicated the book to brown cloth with black printed design gilt titles Published by Richard Bentley And Son hardcover
1898346101Edinburgh : T. C. & E. C. Jack; London : Whittaker & Co. 1898. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. Physical description; 6 123 4 2p. ; 16.7cm. Subjects; Vegetables; cookery. Cuisine. Vegetables; cooking. Vegetable; cuisine. Edinburgh : T. C. & E. C. Jack; London : Whittaker & Co. hardcover
189723703<p>Longman's Green & Co 1897. Hardcover. Near Fine. Illustrations by Florence K. Upton and verses by Bertha Upton; A touch of soiling to the rear boards otherwise all appears very near to new; complete and interior hinges are intact; has a protective wrapper</p> Longman's, Green & Co hardcover
1891025726Cleveland Ohio: Arthur Westbrook Company 1891. First Edition First Printing . Soft cover. G/VG-. A rather scandalous--& quite scarce--title involving a girl "with the look of defiance in her great dark eyes.who was always abominably disreputable." One of many under this pseudonym written for magazines this full-length book was No. 71 in the Hart Series all written by women issued by this publisher in the colorful dime novel format popular in the late 19th century. A FIRST EDITION First printing from 1891 this 12mo 5" x 7" has decorative yellow/white/black wrappers & 247 pages 9 pages of ads for other titles in rear. Condition is VG-/G: with some exterior soiling/staining lightly creased corners & rubbing heaviest on the upper back cover along with signs of dampstaining which has resulted in loss of text--other titles in series--here. Interior is generally quite clean stapled binding secure with rust & dye stains around rear staples. Pages are heavily but evenly tanned still quite supple & completely unmarked. Scarce: 1 copy held at Villanova University. Protected in new clear mylar collector bag free! Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays Pacific time; later orders weekends & holidays ship very next business day. <br/> <br/> Arthur Westbrook Company paperback
1886mon0001503911Swan SonnenscheinLowrey & Co. 1886. Hardcover. Good. . First edition. Swan Sonnenschein,Lowrey & Co. hardcover
1872242124London: Richard Bentley 1872. Second edition. 2 vols. 8vo. Publisher's gilt-stamped maroon cloth. Very Good lendinbg library lael removed on upper cover of each volume. Second edition. 2 vols. 8vo. Sadleir 1761 second edition; Wolff 4849 Richard Bentley unknown
1874225611London : Richard Bentley 1874. New Edition. Hardback. Good copy bound in contemporary gilt-blocked leather-backed marbled boards. Some wear evident around the spine ends. Panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed. Bumped corners. Scattered foxing and marginal dust-toning mainly to prelims. Previous owner's signature to title page. Remain quite well-preserved overall. ; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 408 pages; 408p. 21cm. Genre: 19th century fiction -- Novel. London : Richard Bentley hardcover
1887230131-MB33London: Longmans Green and Co. 1887. Two volume set ex-library with stamps rebound illustrated. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Dust Cover. Longmans, Green and Co. hardcover
189244454<p>London : W. H. Allen & Co. 1893 but 1892. First edition : in the more attractive of the two green variant bindings. "This is a very funny book of adventure which reads like a novel. Two Irishwomen disgusted with London weather undertook a trip through Connemara" Cork Constitution 21st November 1892. With illustrations by W. W. Russell worked up not wholly to her approval from Somerville's original sketches. Crown 8vo 20cm. viii200 32pp advertisements dated January 1893. Full page illustrations. Original green cloth pictorially blocked to Somerville's design on spine and upper cover in blue ochre and black and lettered on upper cover and spine in gilt; black endpapers; just a touch of wear; front endpaper strained; a few mild flaws but overall a very good copy. Contemporary presentation inscription on behalf of the Oxford Gardens Girls' School Swimming Club to Constance Cave - first prize for for "swimming on back" - presumably Constance Cave 1884-1919 daughter of a London jeweller.</p> London : W. H. Allen & Co., 1893 [but 1892]. hardcover
1891190218New York: John W. Lovell Company 1891. Softcover. Very Good. Authorized edition. First edition. Wrappers. Chipping to spine else very good. Issued February fifth 1891. John W. Lovell Company unknown
1884625083 uniform volumes 300 315 & 316 pages Published by Richard Bentley & Son hardcover
189627901New York : R. Bonner's Sons 1896. First Edition. Hardback. Finely rebound in modern aniline quarter calf over marble boards. Raised bands with gilt-tooling to the compartments; red morocco gilt-blocked title labels. An exceptional example of a now scarce edition. ; 333 pages; Description: 333 p. : plates ; 20 cm. Series: Choice series no. 130. Series: Choice series no. 130. New York : R. Bonner's Sons hardcover
189716157London: Longman's Green & Co. Poor. 1897. Hardcover. Pictorial cover is heavily soiled with heavy wear to the extremities and small chips to corners. Boards and spine are straight. Signatures pages are fully detached from cover but complete and laid-in. Pages have light to moderate thumbing and 2 leaves have a 1.25" tear at the bottom edge but overall pages are in very good- condition. .; 0 . Longman's, Green & Co. hardcover
1897008985London: Longman's Green & Co. 1897. Hardcover. Good. Astonishing tale of a young girl dragged into a world of anthropomorphised vegetables who endeavour to teach her a lesson. With Beautifully coloured chromolithographic plates done by Florence with text by her sister Bertha. This peculiar adventure appeared just as their Golliwog stories were becoming popular. oblong 4to. Toning and marking to covers. Rubbing to edges and spine. Tanning to page edges but contents clean and binding sound. Good. <br/> <br/> Longman's, Green & Co. hardcover
189749688London: Longmans Green & Co. 1897. First edition oblong 4to 62 2 pp. Colour illustrations contemporary inscription to fly leaf verso patterned endpapers. Original pictorial boards a little worn and marked neatly rebacked. London: Longmans, Green & Co. unknown
18975930London: Longmans Green & Co. Poor with no dust jacket. 1897. First Edition. Hard Cover. Cover is soiled and rubbed on the edges. Outer edge of first page is chipped & worn. There are no fep's but it appears not to have had any. It's not like I see multiple copies of this book to compare with. The illustrations are wonderful. It may have been a dream but she sure had fun before making her stew. One or two pages have tears but no pieces are missing.; 11x8 1/2" . Longmans, Green & Co. hardcover
1840056700London : P. Rolandi Berners Street 1840. First ENGLISH . Hardcover. Very Good Plus. 8vo. Engravings Cartouche by W.H. Miller . FIRST EDITION. LONDON : 1840. Hardback. Engravings; Frontispiece of Florence and one other plate. Advert by the author to rear followed by short 2pp list of Subscribers including Royals of the day. Text in English & Italian; with two title-pages English & Italian. With Introduction in English to Friends of the Translator of Milton. Dedicated to George B. Matthew. Original brown ribbed-cloth; gilt lettered cartouche by W.H. Miller to cover. All edges gilt. Original yellow end-papers. Bookplate; Stephen Clarke - His Booke. No owner name or internal markings. Bright tight and clean. Minor wear only. VERY GOOD. vii 107 i ii pages. 8vo. Will be well-packed for posting/shipping. Rosley Books for Antiquarian books Cumberland Everyman Inklings Keswick Literature Rarities Theology and History. . SCARCE <br/> <br/> P. Rolandi, Berners Street hardcover
1840060737London : P. Rolandi Berners Street 1840. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good Plus. 8vo. Engravings Cartouche by W.H. Miller . FIRST EDITION. LONDON : 1840. Hardback. Engraved frontispiece of Florence and one other plate. Advert by the author to rear followed by short 2pp list of Subscribers including Royals of the day. Text in English & Italian; with two title-pages English & Italian. With Introduction in English to Friends of the Translator of Milton. Dedicated to George B. Matthew. Original brown ribbed-cloth; gilt lettered cartouche by W.H. Miller to cover. All edges gilt. Original yellow end-papers. Bookplate; Stephen Clarke - His Booke. No owner name or internal markings. Bright tight and clean. Minor wear only. VERY GOOD. vii 107 i ii pages. 8vo. Will be well-packed for posting/shipping. London: P. Rolandi Berners Street. SCARCE <br/> <br/> P. Rolandi, Berners Street hardcover