Frances c crowell (3 risultati)

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. 59 pp., Illus, Blk & White Color Illus Paperback, VG, 1st ed (Stated). Grace King (illustratore).

A decorating guide for service wives, offering tips and tricks for making the most of their next baby shower, cocktail party, or holiday shindig. First printing, published in Germany, presumably for families stationed abroad. Includes directions for making party favors, place cards, and decorations, featuring lots of crepe paper. Highlights include: choir boy name cards; corn husk dolls; a real ice glacier centerpiece; carnation flowers made from Kleenex; and crepe paper hibiscus flowers. Note the South Sea Island party decorations, which prominently features a stereotypical "savage native" character. Single vol. (8.25" by 5.75"), pp. 61, [1], illus., bound in original illus. wrps printed in black, white, and yellow. "Dear Service Wife: Whether you're with the Army, Navy, Marines, or Air Force, you know that there are times when 'It is your duty to do the decorations' for social affairs. The purpose of this book is to nourish your creative imagination . [so] you will discover that decorating need not be a fearsome chore, but can become an interesting hobby." Very good to near-fine. Some sunning. Toned. …

Leather Bound. Condizione: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1872. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 418, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 418 418.…