Author: Jane Eayre FRYERPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 253
Book Description
The Mary Frances Housekeeper; Or, Adventures Among the Doll People ... Cover, Dolls and Silhouettes by Julia Greene. Frontispiece and Furniture by Albert C. Mowitz
Author: Jane Eayre FRYEREasy Steps in Housekeeping; Or, Mary Frances' Adventures Among the Doll People
Author: Jane Eayre FryerPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Doll furniture
Languages : en
Pages : 306
Book Description
A story that teaches little girls how to grow up to be good house-keepers, told through the lives of a family of paper dolls.
The Bookseller and the Stationery Trades' Journal
Author: Dictionary Catalog of the Research Libraries of the New York Public Library, 1911-1971
Author: New York Public Library. Research LibrariesPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Library catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 550
Book Description
The National Union Catalog, Pre-1956 Imprints
Author: Library of CongressPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Catalogs, Union
Languages : en
Pages : 712
Book Description
The Mary Frances Housekeeper; Or, Adventures Among the Doll People - Primary Source Edition
Author: Greene Julia IllPublisher: Nabu Press
ISBN: 9781294467465
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 262
Book Description
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.
Guide to the Winterthur Library
Author: Joseph Downs Collection of Manuscripts & Printed EphemeraPublisher: Winterthur Museum
ISBN: 9780912724614
Category : American diaries
Languages : en
Pages : 660
Book Description
This guide to the Joseph Downs Collection of Manuscripts and Printed Ephemera, named for Winterthur's first curator, provides descriptive information for the primary research material held in the collection. The Downs Collection acquires materials from the mid seventeenth century through the twentieth century that document American lifestyles, concentrating on the domestic scene and activities within the household and art. It includes such items as diaries, business accounts of craftsmen whose products decorated dwelling houses, family papers, tax records, construction of homes, artists' sketchbooks, wills and household inventories, children's toys and games, and scrapbooks and journals. Items from individuals famous in American history rest alongside materials from people who led routine lives yet still contributed to the development of America. An extensive microform collection, including copies of material owned by other public repositories and private individuals, supplements the manuscript holdings. Hardcover is un-jacketed.
American Furniture, the Federal Period, in the Henry Francis Du Pont Winterthur Museum
Author: Henry Francis Du PontPublisher: Schiffer Pub Limited
ISBN: 9780764314063
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 497
Book Description
The incomparable Winterthur Museum collection of beautiful and distinct Federal period American furniture is described and illustrated in this book, first published in 1978. Todays printing technology makes this book even more stunning, presenting beautiful photos of 491 pieces. The text explores the maker, place of origin, size, materials, dimensions, details of design and, most importantly, an evaluation of the merits of each piece. It is a history of the entire process of furniture making in Federal America. This is a classic encyclopedia for Federal period furniture enthusiasts, and a mine of information for everyone interested in the social and cultural history of the formative years of the United States.
Guide to the Archives and Manuscript Collections of the American Philosophical Society
Author: American Philosophical SocietyPublisher: Philadelphia
ISBN:
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
Perkin the Pedlar
Author: Eleanor FarjeonPublisher: Random House
ISBN: 1448171814
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 90
Book Description
This is the story of the twenty-six children of Zeal Monachorum who did not know their ABC, until one day Perkin the Pedlar came by. He told them a story and a verse for each letter of the alphabet, starting with Appledore and ending with their own Zeal Monarchorum. Eleanor Farjeon's unique gifts appear at their best in this enchanting alphabet book, where the little stories are in the enduring tradition of English folktale, and the verses pure, delightful poetry.