Louis a Godey (89 results)

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Godey's Lady's Book January 1864. Book.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Hardback or Cased Book. Condition: New. Godey's Lady's Book January 1864. Book.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Poor - Cash. No Jacket. January 1867. Heavier wear to the cover, corners and edges. Front cover separated from book, spine not connected on front edge and falls open when laid on back . Back cover and spine edge still connected. There is soiling to the cover and pages, with creases and tearing, some pages torn out. Writing to some pages. May have missing pages. Corners have some heavy rubbing and fraying, the boards are exposed. Stock photos may not look exactly like the book.

Hardcover. Condition: Rough. No Jacket. Cover suffers corner bumping, rubbing, and edge wear. Text has yellowed with age, is slightly loose in binding, and should be handled with care. Ownership is inked and stamped on inside front cover, FEP, and title page. No other markings. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Three quarter binding in brown leather and black cloth boards with gilt spine title. Cloth and leather are chipped at the edges, four pages are loosened but secure. N10.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Hardcover. Profusely illustrated, including colored plates. 8vo, contemporary leather-backed boards. Spine perished, lacking most of leather. Binding poor. Front board detached. Includes related ephemera. One of the patterns cut out. Foxing, spotting. Sold as is.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

hardcover. Condition: Fair. Philadelphia, 1869. Poor condition; black cloth covered boards; 3/4 leather; extensive wear at edges and corners with leather rubbed to suede and corners bumped with board exposed; 8vo - over 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; front hinge split; rear cover and back strip detached from text block but present and attached to front cover; numerous water color and black and white plates and fold-out illustrations; many black and white fold-out illustrations chipped; pages 541 to 550 detached but present; mild foxing on interior pages, otherwise interior clean and unmarked; 552 pages. Additional shipping charges may be required for International and Expedited orders.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a collection of essays analyzing the various facets of the shawls and mixed fabrics that have been a mainstay of Indian fashion for centuries. The author traces the history of the shawl from its origins to its present-day popularity, discussing the different techniques used to create these beautiful garments. The book also examines the cultural significance of shawls in India, exploring their role in religious ceremonies, weddings, and other special occasions. The author argues that shawls are more than just a fashion statement; they are a reflection of India's rich cultural heritage. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in fashion, textiles, or Indian culture. 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.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Step into a world of Victorian fashion and societal expectations in this captivating glimpse into 19th-century life. Through vivid descriptions of clothing, home decor, and social interactions, the author paints a detailed picture of a society defined by class and appearances. This excerpt delves into themes of ambition, social climbing, and the pressure to conform. We meet Sarah, a young woman who yearns for a deeper purpose beyond the superficiality of her privileged world. Her encounter with a poor match girl sparks a desire to connect with the less fortunate and challenges her family's rigid beliefs about poverty and charity. The author skillfully contrasts Sarah's internal struggles with the frivolous pursuits of her peers, raising questions about the true meaning of happiness and fulfillment. Ultimately, this book offers a poignant commentary on the human desire for connection and purpose, transcending the constraints of societal expectations. 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.

Full-Leather. January - June, 1839. Fair to good copy. In leather covered boards with lettering and numbering on spine. Square and intact binding. No writing on text pages. Previous owner's name, E. M. van Schaick. on front pastedown. Missing pages 153-154. Heavy scuffing to leather, expecially on spine. Foxing througout but all pages are legible. Photos upon request. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Volume LXXX, January to June, and July to December 1870, bound together in one book. Three quarter leather; edges worn to boards; leather is worn; heavy wear along spine; 8vo - over 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall. Color, fold-out fashion plates present and intact, no fashion plates for April or July; includes fold-out color wool work pattern; a few pages and illustrations detached but laid in; no internal markings; signature containing two illustrations; color wool work pattern, fold-out color fashion plate from January 1868 and the table of Contents from Volume LXXVI laid in at rear of book; rear hinge cracked; it does appear that some illustrations may have been removed and are missing. Additional shipping charges may be required.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Binding tight, content clean and straight with the exception of some interior foxing. All plates present and in good condition. If purchasing internationally, please inquire about shipping charges before purchase. Pictures provided upon request. Ships within 1-2 business days.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Louis A. Godey; Philadelphia, 1854. January to June. Hardcover. Godeys Ladys Book and Magazine is a richly illustrated nineteenth century womens periodical that blends fashion plates, domestic advice, short fiction, poetry, and cultural commentary. This volume showcases the publications signature hand-colored engravings along with articles on etiquette, household management, and creative arts. Celebrated for its influence on American taste and domestic culture, it offers a vivid window into the ideals, interests, and daily life of women in the mid nineteenth century. A Good, binding intact, some rubbing along board edges and joints, age toning to pages, bit of scattered foxing throughout, sunned spine, few pages with pencil markings, discoloration to board margins, without Dust wrapper. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9]. We pack securely and ship daily w/delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.Please note: Oversized books/sets MAY require additional postage then what is quoted for 2.2lb book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Louis A. Godey; Philadelphia, 1854. July-December. Hardcover. Godeys Ladys Book and Magazine is a richly illustrated nineteenth century womens periodical that blends fashion plates, domestic advice, short fiction, poetry, and cultural commentary. This volume showcases the publications signature hand-colored engravings along with articles on etiquette, household management, and creative arts. Celebrated for its influence on American taste and domestic culture, it offers a vivid window into the ideals, interests, and daily life of women in the mid nineteenth century. A Good, binding intact, some rubbing along board edges and joints, age toning to pages, bit of scattered foxing throughout, sunned spine, few pages with pencil markings, without Dust wrapper. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9]. We pack securely and ship daily w/delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.Please note: Oversized books/sets MAY require additional postage then what is quoted for 2.2lb book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Louis A. Godey; Philadelphia, 1855. Hardcover. Godeys Ladys Book and Magazine is a richly illustrated nineteenth century womens periodical that blends fashion plates, domestic advice, short fiction, poetry, and cultural commentary. This volume showcases the publications signature hand-colored engravings along with articles on etiquette, household management, and creative arts. Celebrated for its influence on American taste and domestic culture, it offers a vivid window into the ideals, interests, and daily life of women in the mid nineteenth century. A Good, binding intact, some handling/scuffing to boards, rubbing along board edges and joints, abrasions to board corners, leather spine is dry and brittle, embossed stamp top front free endpaper, cracked rear hinge, age toning and some scattered foxing throughout, few pages with pencil markings, small moisture stain on fore-edge, few dog-eared pages, without Dust wrapper. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9]., 572pp. We pack securely and ship daily w/delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.Please note: Oversized books/sets MAY require additional postage then what is quoted for 2.2lb book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Louis A. Godey; Philadelphia, 1859. Hardcover. Godeys Ladys Book and Magazine Volume LIX is a richly illustrated nineteenth century womens periodical that blends fashion plates, domestic advice, short fiction, poetry, and cultural commentary. This volume showcases the publications signature hand-colored engravings along with articles on etiquette, household management, and creative arts. Celebrated for its influence on American taste and domestic culture, it offers a vivid window into the ideals, interests, and daily life of women in the mid nineteenth century. Volume LIX. A Good, binding intact, some handling/scuffing to boards, scuff and scratch marks to leather, small sticker bottom spine, small bookstore sticker top front pastedown, handwritten ink previous owner name front free endpaper, rubbing along board edges and joints, exposed board corners, age toning to text block, some scattered foxing and bit of soiling throughout, specked text block edges, without Dust wrapper. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9]., 568pp. We pack securely and ship daily w/delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.Please note: Oversized books/sets MAY require additional postage then what is quoted for 2.2lb book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. This is a good hardcover Godey's for 1861, volumes 62 & 63 bound in 3/4 leather. 574 +546 pages. Nice tight copy with lots of illustrations, some hand colored. Please note that all the folding plates are clipped at the fold, and three pages are half torn away. Photos on request. MEDIA SHIPPING ONLY, extra for airmail or international shipping.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 8vo. Half green leather over green boards. Light bumping and rubbing to extremities of boards and spine. Minor abrasions to forecorners, spine ends, and joints. Heavy rubbing to leather spine, impacting gilt-stamped titles. Some soiling and staining to darkened boards. Leaves moderately toned throughout with some foxing. P.o. information inked to first blank and rear pastedown. Minor glue burns and transference to both endpapers and pastedowns. VG.

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. Vol. LXXVIII - from January to June 1869. Ask to see images to ensure satisfaction. Poor copy, heavy wear. Three quarter bound leather and marbled paper boards with creasing, rubbing, heavy wear, abrasions. Spine with heavy wear, reading creases, rubbing, white spots. Hinges with wear and rubbing. Head, tail, joints, hinges with heavy rub, some loss of leather, more so to tips. Corners bumped, bowed, loss of leather, board exposure. Staining to endpapers, pastedowns, gutter. Foxing, edge wear, creasing, some staining here and there, toning throughout. Staining to tissue guards. One of the foldout pages has separated at fold and the detached half is laid in. Texblock edges with wear soil, age, foxing. Dog ear to last endpaper. Due to weight of book international orders cannot be accepted. Shelf 10c.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Fair condition. Binding repaired. Spine tip, cover corners and most cover edges are well worn. Half leather binding is rubbed and mildly cracked on spine. 572 pages with some page numbers skipped. Five fold out color fashion illustrations.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 288, 286 pp. with numerous hand-colored plates. Bound in morocco over cloth. The binding rubbed. Scattered stains throughout including a marginal dampstain.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 13 Copies - Conditions the same unless noted: 1864 - April, July, August & November; 1865 - October & November; 1866 - October (without the cover); 1867 - June, August & September; 1868 - June; 1870 - June; 1873 - June. Booklets are all intact and fairly tight but have bent, chipped and torn edges. Some covers are partly loose. Fair to good condition.