mrs a diaz (35 risultati)

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. 18pp story, printed in double columns, salvaged from a damaged issue of the Atlantic Monthly, Volume XIII, No. 78, April, 1864. The author later in her career would publish successful children's stories. Housed in protective mylar report cover with spine sleeve.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Green cloth boards. Minor shelf wear. Some foxing here and there throughout, overall clean.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: Good Minus. Bound wraps, orange paper cover, worn spine, discoloration, sound binding. A very interesting publication that later was incorporated into the better know St. Nicholas Magazine. Some notable features: bound in by the publisher is a note paper for requesting a subscription, it was used for a child as a copy page (written Little Miss Riding Hood poem by Lucy Larcom). Frontispiece plate damp-stained, balance of this issue has light age toning and minor foxing with no other writing. Article "The World We Live On What are Corals" by Elizabeth Agassiz. several pages with illustrations. "Wrecks and Wreckers" short story by Major Traverse with illustrations. A very fine woodcut plate by Granville Perkins "Launching the Life-Boat." A four page poem by William Allen Butler with illustrations. A short play by poet and dramatist Epes Sargent, "The Excitement at Kettleville" a play concerning "women's right's movement" and "equal pay". Several men argue about the forthcoming lectures on women's rights by by Miss Hathaway. In the end all the men agree to attend the lecture.

Small 8vo; pictorial cloth covered boards with gilt lettering on spine; hardcover; 118 pages; black and white illustrations; "observations made from actual life by a teacher residing in a country village"; inscription on free front endpaper "Library of the Waverly Club. Miss Hogarth's School Goshen N.Y. No. 30"; sunned, soiled, and edgeworn covers with sunned pages else a very good tight copy.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 118 pages. Pages 44-45 are toned from something that was previously laid in. 7.25x4.5 inches. Brown pictorial cloth with gilt printing to the spine. The covers are slightly soiled and rubbed. The contents are complete. Near Very Good.

PF. Condizione: New.

Condizione: New. In.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. First Edition. Octavo. 257p illustrated last page has a few lines of discoloration. Bound in black cloth with black leather spine.Foxing on firt few pages including title page.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. green decorated boards very solid and tight Illustrated.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book reveals the wonders of the natural world, focusing on the fascinating world of birds. Join a lively group of children as they engage in entertaining conversations, each centered around a unique bird species. Watch as their curiosity soars and their knowledge takes flight! Learn about the extraordinary swimming abilities of ducks and their waterproof feathers, the clever fishing techniques of cormorants, and the incredible diving skills of loons. Discover the remarkable nesting habits of pelicans and the majestic flight patterns of swans. With vibrant illustrations and engaging storytelling, this book immerses readers in the intriguing behaviors and characteristics of these feathered creatures, fostering a deep appreciation for the diversity and beauty of the avian world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Condizione: New. In.

Cloth. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Over 10 engraved illustrations and text vignettes; 24 pages of ads for Osgood publications. Original orange cloth stamped in gilt and blind, attractive pictorial gilt spine. Bit of fraying to the head and foot of the spine.Slight loss of cloth at the tips. Tissue guard to frontispiece is foxed with light foxing to the title page and illustration. Previous owner's name neatly penned on the front free end paper.

Hard Cover. Condizione: Good Minus. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. This is the true first edition with orange covers. The spine has darkened making the title difficult to read and there is light wear at the extremities. Base of spine is spotted and worn. Within, the book is tight and in Very Good condition. The book appears in Jacob Blanck's "Peter Parley to Penrod" p. 145. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This fascinating volume, first published in the late 19th century, presents a striking compilation of lively discussions and feminist thought. The author, a highly perceptive woman of her time, delves into a vast array of compelling issues that were central to the lives of women then - and continue to resonate for many women now. Exploring themes of education, social justice, politics, and more, the author challenges societal norms while thoughtfully advocating for the expansion of women's roles. The book's exploration of the power of thought and its potential to shape both personal and societal progress remains strikingly relevant. The author's persuasive arguments and persuasive calls for change will undoubtedly provoke thought and discussion, inviting readers to critically examine the role of women in society and encouraging them to work towards a more just and equitable world. If you are interested in women's rights, women's roles in society, or women's history, this captivating book is a must-read. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Condizione: Collectible. nFINE. Green cloth boards, silver and black decorated boards - hatted young girl standing on a chair to pick flowers from a tree. One of the acclaimed Story Tree Series of the late 1800's - readings fro young children. 30 plate engarvings and block print illustrations. A rare high grade copy of American children's literature of the period. [B227-219].

Reprint edition. 8vo, Pp. 265. Cloth, some foxing, title page cut long the hinge, good. Library bookplate. Diaz used her juvenile novels to further the work begun in the social and politcal sphere. She extolled the virtues of simple country values.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Boston: James R. Osgood and Company (1881). 265 pages. VERYGOOD Hardcover (Green cloth, Gilt/Black stamping and lettering, no dj). No Wear. Margins of some pages in the beginning of the book got hardly visible pale stains. Signature on the Flyleaf otherwise clean unmarked throughout. Strong tight binding, perfect hinges. 7.25"X4.75"x0.75". be24327.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. First edition. First edition. Slim 12mo. hardcover in deep green cloth ornately decorated and lettered in gilt and black. Unpaginated. With 45 full and partial illustrations in the text. A tight, bright example, some rubbing to the spine edegs and extremities, gift inscription dated 1886 on the first interior blank and another, somewhat more recent , in block letters on the front pastedown.

Hard Cover. First Edition, First printing. 257pp. Bound in 1/2 leather with marbled boards and gilt spine lettering. 1870 on both title and copyright pages. Owner name and date from 1870. VERY GOOD. LIGHT WEAR TO BOARD EDGES AND LEATHER. LIGHT FOXING TO ENDPAPERS, TISSUE GUARD AND FRONTISPIECE. BINDING TIGHT, HINGES STRONG, TEXT VERY CLEAN. A solid copy.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good +. First edition. Fascinating work by an early women's rights organizer, writer and industrial reformer, Abby Morton Diaz (1821 - 1904). Diaz was a founder of the Women's Educational and Industrial Union of Boston, which provided legal protection to women and girls from employers who underpaid them. This work, on the crushing amount of household work expected of women, offers some practical solutions in a chapter titled, "Ways of Immediate Escape". 8vo, 120pp. Orig. maroon cloth, gilt title, rubbed at edges & spine scuffed, lacking ffep. OCLC: 16015634.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. Center-stapled orange stiff paper covers with gilt and black lettering and decorations, some rubs and dulling to covers, 16 pages of text, 4 pages of color images of birds, 2 pages ads; internally clean and unmarked, light overall handling wear, very occasional age spotting; faint gift inscription dated Christmas 1878 on verso of front cover.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, second printing. Octavo. Over 10 engraved illustrations and text vignettes. Original brown cloth stamped in gilt and blind, attractive pictorial gilt spine. Very good. Bookplate of Ingle Barr on the front pastedown.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. First edition. Small Octavo. 257pp. Frontispiece and engraved illustrations. Original publisher's green cloth ruled in blind and nicely illustrated in gilt on the spine with a device of an old woman. A bit of foxing in the text, faint wear on the boards, near fine in attractive decorative cloth binding.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition. Octavo. Frontispiece and over 10 b/w engraved illustrations and text vignettes. Original orange cloth stamped in gilt and blind (slight rubbing). Very good. Red cloth slipcase with gilt stamped dark brown morocco spine label. 257 pages. Peter Parley to Penrod, p. 145.