Boston: L.C. Page & Company, 1903. First Edition. Hardcover. 25 illustrations, including frontispiece. "A summary of her musical compositions, in the different countries of the civilized world; and an estimate of their rank in comparison with those of men." Chapters include: Ancient and Mythical, Medieval, Wives of The Composers, Clara..... More
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Portland, Oregon: 2007-2010. "The Rose City Rollers are women of attitude, passion and athleticism playing a hard-hitting sport of speed and skill. They were pioneers in the rebirth of roller derby and continue to foster its growth. Their goals are to serve their community by empowering women, providing entertainment for..... More
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Portland, ME: A. S. Hinds, 1907. Staplebound. Unpaginated. [16 pp.] 15 x 8.5 cm. Hinds' Honey and Almond Cream was formulated in the late 1870's by Aurelius Stone Hinds in Portland Maine while working in a drugstore - it was a huge success and was bought out in 1907 by..... More
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Johnstown, NY: Charles B. Knox Gelatine Co., Inc., 1939. Wraps. 6 x 4 in. 22 pages. Advertisement for Knox Sparkling Gelatine. Entertaining look at dieting in the 1930's. Includes recipes such as; Hawaiian Delight, Creamy Lemon Sherbet, Jellied Custard, Cranberry Temptation, and Golden Easter Pudding. Black and white illustrations throuhgout..... More
![DOMESTIC SCIENCE] Household Hand Book. Lily Haxworth Wallace](/pictures/thumb/2417.jpg?v=1612293682)
Providence, RI: Rumford Chemical Works, 1915. Staplebound wraps. 36 pages. Detailed checklist advising homemakers daily schedule (Monday through Saturday) for cleaning and housekeeping including Kitchen, Dining Room, Laundry, and hints for "Division of Labor" - otherwise known as keeping Monday free to schedule the schedule. Rear cover features advertisement for..... More
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Sterling, Kansas: The Reilly & Lee Co., 1928. Hardcover. 60 pages. 20.5 x 15 cm. 1920's - 1930's. Well organized, early twentieth-century young woman's scrapbook revealing a spirited social life overflowing with handmade cards/invitations, letters, ribbons, menus, and over 150 neatly labeled photos. The scrapbook, entitled, It's All Over Now!..... More
New York: Moore and Payne, 1833. Chazal, Antoine. First American Edition, 1st Printing. Hardcover. 186 pages. 26 x 17 cm. Illustrated with 82 plates [COMPLETE]. Previous owner's inscription, John Birchard Rice (1832-1893), Representative from Ohio, graduate from the medical department of the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor in 1857..... More