9780820321387 - Roots and Ever Green: The Selected Letters of Ina Dillard Russell (22 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition. Hardback with a dust jacket now protected in a new archival-quality, removable Mylar plastic cover. This copy has a "read-only-once-or-twice" look & feel. Signed with a brief inscription to previous owner, by the editor/granddaughter; Sally Russell. Stored in sealed plastic protection and mailed (bubble-wrapped) in a sturdy Jiffy Rigi Bag envelope. We ship daily from Roswell, Ga. Serving satisfied customers since 1999. Signed & inscribed by the Aut.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Second Printing. Green-boards hardback with a dust jacket now protected in a new archival-quality, removable Mylar plastic cover. This copy has a "read-only-once" look & feel. Stored in sealed plastic protection and mailed (bubble-wrapped) in a sturdy Jiffy Rigi Bag envelope. We ship daily from Roswell, Ga. Serving satisfied customers since 1999.

hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Nonauthor gift inscription.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Near fine book and jacket.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. First Printing. Book and jacket clean and in Fine condition.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: fine. First Edition, First Printing. The University of Georgia Press, 1999. first printing. 357pp., index, photographs. 8vo. Inscribed by Sally Russell on title-page. Upper corner tip of first page clipped, else As new unread hardcover, fine unblemished d/j.

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Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. First Edition. F/F/1st. ed. Ina Dillard Russell was the wife of Chief Justice of the Georgia Supreme Court, the matriarch of a large influential family which included 13 children, and the mother of U.S, Senator Richard Russell. The letters in this volume are selections from the estimated three thousand letters that Ina Russell wrote to her children and husband during her lifetime. Book is Fine; clean and tight with no wear, no marking or soiling. Dust Jacket is clean with no tears or nicks. Covered with a removable mylar sleeve. 357pp. First Edition, first printing. Index, notes and black and white photos.

Hardcover. Condizione: As New. Condizione sovraccoperta: As New. 1st Edition. @ 430. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condizione: As New. Condizione sovraccoperta: As New. 1st Edition. Signed by Author(s).

Hardback. Condizione: VG. Condizione sovraccoperta: VG. 357pp. Book.

Hardback. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition. Bound in green quarter leather with matching light green cloth boards, this 1999 hardcover First Edition is VG in VG wrapper (unclipped). Signed and inscribed by relation of Ina Dillard Russell, Sally Russell and dated 1999. XV1/357pp with Preface, Notes, Familt trees, Introduction, 5 Cronological Chapters, Conclusion and Index. Clean endpapers, sound binding and all VG. Signed & Inscribed By Sally Ru.

Hardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. When Ina Dillard Russell died in 1953, flags throughout Georgia were lowered to half-mast in honor of her dedication to her state, community, and family. Roots and Ever Green is the engaging true story, told through her letters, of this remarkable woman's life at the turn of the century in a dramatically changing South.Born in 1868, Ina Dillard grew up in rural Georgia during Reconstruction. After Ina married Richard Brevard Russell, an Athens lawyer and future chief justice of the Georgia Supreme Court, in 1891, the simple life she had imagined was transformed. Russell became the matriarch of a large and influential family and raised thirteen children, including future Georgia governor and U.S. Senator Richard Russell. This energetic and talented woman balanced her household, family, and social responsibilities with extraordinary skill, reinventing traditional roles to accommodate her active life.The letters presented in this volume are selections from the estimated three thousand that Russell wrote to her children and husband during her lifetime. Ranging from the turn of the century to the early years of the Great Depression, they provide an intimate view of what life was like for many women in the South during a time of great political and social upheaval. From guidelines on manners, nutrition, and fashion to instructions on education, motherhood, and home health remedies, she offers insights into the numerous roles women were expected to fill. Not limited to family matters, Russell's letters record her views on politics, football, the World Wars, music, and life in various Georgia towns. A frequent traveler, she also offers entertaining anecdotes of her excursions and descriptions of the people she met. This intimate, detailed portrait of one woman's life chronicles a critical period of change in the roles and ambitions of women in the South and in the United States. When Ina Dillard Russell died in 1953, flags throughout Georgia were lowered to half-mast in honour of her dedication to her state, community, and family. Roots and Ever Green is the story, told through her letters, of this woman's life at the turn of the century in a changing South. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

hardcover. Condizione: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

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Hardcover. Condizione: Brand New. 400 pages. 9.50x6.50x1.25 inches. In Stock.

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Condizione: New. &Uumlber den AutorSally Russell, formerly a professor of English and French at Gainesville College, now lives and writes in England. She is a granddaughter of Ina Dillard Russell.KlappentextWhen Ina Dillard R.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - When Ina Dillard Russell died in 1953, flags throughout Georgia were lowered to half-mast in honor of her dedication to her state, community, and family. Roots and Ever Green is the engaging true story, told through her letters, of this remarkable woman's life at the turn of the century in a dramatically changing South. Born in 1868, Ina Dillard grew up in rural Georgia during Reconstruction. After Ina married Richard Brevard Russell, an Athens lawyer and future chief justice of the Georgia Supreme Court, in 1891, the simple life she had imagined was transformed. Russell became the matriarch of a large and influential family and raised thirteen children, including future Georgia governor and U.S. Senator Richard Russell. This energetic and talented woman balanced her household, family, and social responsibilities with extraordinary skill, reinventing traditional roles to accommodate her active life. The letters presented in this volume are selections from the estimated three thousand that Russell wrote to her children and husband during her lifetime. Ranging from the turn of the century to the early years of the Great Depression, they provide an intimate view of what life was like for many women in the South during a time of great political and social upheaval. From guidelines on manners, nutrition, and fashion to instructions on education, motherhood, and home health remedies, she offers insights into the numerous roles women were expected to fill. Not limited to family matters, Russell's letters record her views on politics, football, the World Wars, music, and life in various Georgia towns. A frequent traveler, she also offers entertaining anecdotes of her excursions and descriptions of the people she met. This intimate, detailed portrait of one woman's life chronicles a critical period of change in the roles and ambitions of women in the South and in the United States.