Author Name: FINLEY, RUTH, E.
Title: THE LADY OF GODEY'S: SARAH JOSEPHA HALE.
Binding: Hard Cover
Book Condition: Very Good
Edition: Second Printing
Publisher: Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott & Co., 1931.
Seller ID: 405
Sarah Josepha Hale, first American Woman Editor of Godey's Magazine for Women; author of Mary Had A Little Lamb, Our Father in Heaven, It Snows & other poetical works. With 9 Reproductions in Color and 24 Ilustrations. A rare biography of this creative & assertive woman during the restricting time of the Victorian era. Many fashion color & half tone illustration. Ex-lib, stamp to copyright page Adelphi College, page ends, label to reverse side of e.p., ex-lib packet to rear inside board. Color illustrated end papers.
Tan cloth, decorative blue lettering & title panel to front, & spine. Spine browned, faded white ex-lib numbers, ends bumped, inch tear to spine edge. Hinges cracked. Binding firm, mild toning, text clean, illustrations bright and vivid. in protective polyester. Great book for anyone who loves the Godey's Magazines or Victorian Fashion. 318 pages
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22.00 USD |
