Woman's Collections
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- Elizabeth Fry
- Grayish-olive green (C127) calico-texture cloth; silhouette of women within circle, circle border around, lettered at head and foot, all in gilt and reserved grayish-olive green, all within single blindstamped rule border; lettering and rule on spine in gilt. H: 19.3 cm.; W: 12.9 cm.; D: 2.9 cm.
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- Elizabeth Thornton, or, The flower and fruit of female piety : with other sketches [binding]
- Brownish-black fine net grain cloth; decorative design within double rule outer border, all in blind; front cover repeated on back cover; floral design, open book, rules and lettering on spine in gilt. H: 15.7 cm.; W: 10.6 cm.; D: 2.2
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- Elizabeth and her German garden [binding]
- Yellowish-green (131) calico-texture cloth; three panel cover: left panel with garden, flowers and bees in dark and light green, dark gray, pink and black, upper and left panels lettered in gilt; green within black rules borders; signed "S" within square (unidentified); spine has green, black and gray flower, watering can and sickle, gilt lettering and green and black rules; t.e.g., untrimmed.
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- Elizabeth and her German garden [binding]
- Dark blue (C183) vertical fine rib cloth; gilt design of lettering in rectangular ornamental panel surrounded by oval flower and leaf border, with wavy lines radiating outward from panel; gilt lettering and floral wreath on spine; top edges gilt. H: 18.9 cm.; W: 12.7 cm.; D: 2.1 cm.
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- Elizabeth and her German garden [binding]
- Grayish-olive linen texture cloth; shield with eagle, knights helmet and crown within leaf design, lettered below, all in gilt and red; signed with Alberta Hall's monogram; shield with eagle, knight's helmet and crown, lettering, all in red and gilt; t.e.g. Illustrated endpapers with two single rule panels upper panel has birds lower panels lettered; signed with Alberta Hall's monogram. H: 22.4 cm.; W: 15.1 cm.; D: 2.5 cm.
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- Ellen Terry [binding]
- Yellowish-white (C92) calico-texture cloth; t.e.g., untrimmed; lettering with six laurel wreaths with six masks below, all within tripled ruled borders, all in gilt; mask and lettering on spine in gilt. H: 17.3 cm.; W:11.3 cm.; D: 2.2 cm.
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- Eminent women of the age : being narratives of the lives and deeds of the most prominent women of the present generation [binding]
- Dark green (C146) patterned-sand grain cloth; ornamental border around lettering all in gilt, all in triple ruled blind stamped outer border; front cover repeated on back cover all in blind; decorative panels with lettering on spine in gilt; a.e.g. Dark brown coated endpapers. H: 22.7 cm.; W:15.3 cm.; D: 5.2 cm.
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- English churchwomen of the seventeenth century [binding]
- Dark grayish-yellowish-brown (C81) fine vertical rib cloth; publisher's device within decorative circle in center, decorative leaf designs in corners and centers of top and bottom, all within double rule border, all blind stamped; front cover repeated on back cover; spine lettered in gilt. H: 23.1 cm.; W:15 cm.; D: 1.2 cm.
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- Entertaining made easy [binding]
- Moderate yellowish-brown (C77) calico-texture cloth; lettering with decorative vine with flowers in square clumps at head, open book below with lettered school around, all in black, all within black rule outer border; rule and lettering on spine in black. H: 19 cm.; W:13 cm.; D: 1.8 cm.
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- Ernest Linwood : a novel [binding]
- Grayish-olive green (C127) fine vertical rib cloth; floral border within triple outer rule border, all blind stamped; front cover repeated on back cover; ornaments, lettering and rules on spine in gilt. H: 20 cm.; W:13.7 cm.; D: 3.7 cm.
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- Etiquette for ladies : with hints on the preservation, improvement, and display of female beauty [binding]
- Very dark olive brown vertical rib cloth; decorative leaf design within thick rule outer border all blind stamped; front cover repeated on back cover; floral and leaf design on spine and lettering in gilt. H: 13.5 cm.; W:9.1 cm.; D: 1.3 cm.
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- Europe : its people and princes, its pleasures and palaces [binding]
- Dark grayish-green very fine diagonal rib cloth; central panels with decorative borders in gilt, lettered in reserved dark grayish-green; floral designs all over, diagonal, vertical and horizontal rules, all in black; motif repeated on spine in black and gilt. Floral endpapers in brown. H: 19 cm.; W:12.9 cm.; D: 2.9 cm.
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- Eve's daughters, or, Common sense for maid, wife, and mother [binding]
- Moderate yellow green calico-texture cloth; four decorative panels ruled in dark green, upper right and lower left panels have decorative flowers, upper left and lower right panels have lettering and dots, all in dark green; motif repeated on spine in dark green, lettered in gilt and dark green. Floral patterned endpapers in grayish-olive green. H: 19.2 cm.; W:13.6 cm.; D: 3.8 cm.
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- Evenings at home, or, The juvenile budget opened [binding]
- Grayish-reddish-brown very fine diagonal rib cloth; two people seated with portrait, globe, telescope, boos, and sculpture in background within decorative frame with roses and sticks, lettered banner below, all in gilt, all within blind stamped double ruled outer border; publisher's device blind stamped in center within blind stamped double ruled outer border H: 19.2 cm.; W:12.9 cm.; D: 2.6 cm.
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- Every-day dishes and every-day work [binding]
- Light grayish-yellowish brown paper over boards with moderate brown (C58) very fine diagonal rib cloth; four birds within floral design, lettered above, all in dark red and red. H: 21.8 cm.; W:15 cm.; D: 2.4 cm.
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- Every-day etiquette : a manual of good manners [binding]
- Deep red (C13) calico-texture cloth; central lettered panel at angle with decorative flowers, ribbon, leaves and patterns surrounding it all in black, lettered within ribbon below, lettering in gilt. Yellow floral endpapers in gray. H: 17.8 cm.; W:13.4 cm.; D: 2.1 cm.
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- Every-day thoughts in prose and verse [binding]
- Light brownish-gray (C63) diagonal fine rib cloth; floral design and "gothic" lettering in gilt, brown and white; motif repeated on spine; t.e.g.; dark brown coated endpapers.
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- Every-day topics : a book of briefs [binding]
- Dark grayish-yellowish-brown (C81) very fine diagonal rib cloth; left panel with black background and ruled in black with flowers in reserved dark grayish-yellowish-brown; muliple rules in black, flowers within central circular frame with four rules in black, lettered at head and foot in gilt and black, all within thin black outer rule border; motif repeated on spine. Floal endpapers in red. H: 17.6 cm.; W:11.9 cm.; D: 2.3 cm.
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- Excelsior, or, Essays on politeness, education, and the means of attaining success in life [binding]
- Dark green (146) pebble grain cloth; title in green on gilt panel within frame of gilt ornaments and gilt double rule border; beveled covers; flowers, lettering, publisher's device and double rules in gilt at head and foot of spine; a.e.g.; dark brown coated endpapers.
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- Facts and hints for every-day life
- Strong green (C141) fine diagonal rib cloth; front cover and spine stamped in black with Eastlake designs and gilt lettering; rear cover stamped in blind with ruled frame and inside corner ornaments; light orange endpapers. H: 19.1 cm.; W: 14.4 cm.; D: 3.2 cm.
