Louis Godey (145 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: New.

Hardback. Condition: New.

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. …

Condition: New.

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.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New. In English.

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

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

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Condition: New. In English.

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.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - A captivating look into the world of 19th century fashion, Godey's Magazine was a monthly publication that showcased the latest styles and trends. Featuring illustrations, articles, and patterns, it became a must-read for fashion-conscious women across America. This book provides a fascinating glimpse into this important cultural artifact.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. …

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.…

Paperback. Condition: New.

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.…