PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Published by Whittlesey House, Whittlesey House, 1944
Seller: Hammonds Antiques & Books, St. Louis, MO, U.S.A.
hardcover. vg, fair dj, pces missing; B037383; 200.
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
US$ 27.48
Quantity: 15 available
Add to basketPAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Published by McGraw-Hill, 1944
Seller: Old Used Books, Houston, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. fmr owner name, 1st blank page.
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
US$ 34.30
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Add to basketHRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Illustrated (illustrator). First Edition. New York: Whittlesey House, 1944. First edition. 8vo. Cloth binding, 232 pp. Illustrated in black and white. Attractive previous owner bookplate. No dust jacket. Very good.
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
US$ 20.65
Quantity: Over 20 available
Add to basketPaperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This captivating memoir chronicles the complexities of early marriage and domestic life from the perspective of a young, aspiring writer in the 1920s. As the author recounts her experiences of hiring and firing various "refined white girls" to assist with her growing family, she invites readers to reflect on the societal expectations and gender roles prevalent during that era. Beyond its historical relevance, this book delves into the timeless themes of motherhood, identity, and the struggle to balance personal aspirations with familial responsibilities. The author's honest and often humorous account sheds light on the challenges and triumphs faced by women navigating the complexities of domesticity in the early 20th century. Through its rich anecdotes and introspective reflections, this book offers a nuanced exploration of the evolving roles of women in society. It serves as a poignant reminder of the struggles and triumphs faced by women throughout history, while also providing a compelling perspective on the complexities of modern family life. 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.
Published by Whittlesey House. Mc Graw-Hill Book Company, Inc., New York, 1944
Seller: The Petersfield Bookshop, ABA, ILAB, Petersfield, Hampshire, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 27.77
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover (Original Cloth). Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. White tooled green cloth, illustrated in black & white. Some discolouration to text block edges and previous owner's inscription to endpaper but contents are clean. Very light wear and some marks to covers. Size: Octavo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Fiction; Inventory No: 92523.
Published by New York: Whittlesey House, 1944, 1944
Seller: Collectorsemall, Rialto, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good +/No Jacket. Presume 1st Edition. Signed by Author. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Autors inscription to her daughter Laurel. Signed by Author(s).
Language: English
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 248. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1944 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 248.
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1944 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 250 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 250.
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1944. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 252, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 252 252.