Madge Truth (16 results)

Paperback. Facsimile reproduction of 1897 edition. 32 chapters on various topics concening polite society. Original publication published by Ward, Lock & Co. London. Facsimile of original colored illustration on front cover. sm8vo. 4" wide. 157pp. Looks to be facsimile foxing on front cover. near Fine condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Reprint. Dust spotting on cover.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Manners for Women, Mrs Humphrey "Madge" of "Truth". Pryor, 1994. Vintage paperback. Front cover shows signs of shelf wear and some light staining along the right edge. Spine has minor creasing at the top. Back cover shows signs of shelf wear with mark of previous pricing sticker at the top right.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Thus. Paperback. 'Can anything be nicer than a really nice girl?' So starts the first chapter of this book and continues to cover all aspects of social life regarding women at the early part of this century from learning to laugh, to country house life. 154 pp. ( We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions etc.).

hardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. hardback, octavo, pale green cloth lettered black and gilt, knock to tip of bottom leading corner of upper board else a very good tightly bound copy, price label to front pastedown, the text is free of markings, xx + 283pp (Driver 522.1).

Narrow 8vo (7 1/2 x 4 inches), 127-pages. Original pictorial cloth. Binding stained and with uneven fading. Ruubed and marked. Uppr inner joint split, stitching slack. Some foxing. Text browned. Uncommon. Anon.

Illusts, 93pp, 4to, original decorative paper card covers, cloth spine, covers partly faded. --- Please e-mail for one of my FREE CATALOGUES which include - ( History - Topography - Genealogy - Natural History - Biography - Mining - Dialect - Language - etc. ).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. A Victorian book on how women should behave and raise their children. Cover are discoloured from age. Some foxing, mostly on endpapers. Binding is starting to crack and become loose, first few pages are starting to rip from binding about one inch up from bottom. Otherwise in fairly good condition.

156 S. Ill. Orig.-Broschur. - Sehr guter Zustand innen und außen. - Nachdruck der bei Ward, Lock & Co. erschienenen Ausgabe.

hardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. hardback, undated but we believe this was printed in 1901, part faded and part browned blue cloth lettered black, octavo, a tightly bound copy with a clean and unmarked text, pictorial advertisements, x + 344 [3] (Driver 323.1).

Soft cover. Condition: VG-. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustwrapper. 1st Thus. 92 pp. No date but probably early 20th C. Covers are sl grubby and creased. Small stain to front cover. Contents are VG+. Peri-Lusta is a type of thread.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Scarlet boards and spine lined and lettered in yellow with water blotches, mostly on front. Internally printed endpapers, browning to the free ones; 5 full page ads followed by pp 308 followed by 10 ads and 2 page index; contents clean and tight; recipe attached to Preface page with rusty pin. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

1st ed. NOt dated; circa 1900. Internally very well preserved with clear, bright contents. Green card cover considerably worn, with rough edges, creases and discolouration, although cover illustration remains clear. Used - Acceptable. Fair Paperback Used - Acceptable. Fair Paperback.

Undated Edition: Hardback, cream illustrated bds., black titles, 105 x 195 mm., 200g., 156 pp., with Index, light shelf wear and markings to rear bd., no dw., VG copy.

Illustrated Boards. Condition: Very Good. iv, 140 pp. Illustrated boards. Bumping to the spine and edges and some markings to the boards. Foxing scattered throughout, and is particularly noticeable on pages 36, 37 and the last few pages of the text. Front board and spine are a little loose. By Mrs Humphry, "Madge" of "Truth", also the author of 'Manners for Women' and 'Manners for Men'. Tall 8vo.

. 19,5 cm. 133 pág. 3 h. Enc. en tela ed. imp. Raro. Leves señales de óxido. Raro. Primera edición. Este manual de buenas maneras para muchachas se ha reeditado, pero es difícil encontrar la primera edición, no como ocurre con otros del mismo autor como "Manners for Men" y "Manners for Women".