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Chawton House Library: Women s Novels: Caroline of Lichtfield: By Isabelle de Montolieu (Paperback)

Thomas Holcroft s 1786 translation of Isabelle de Montolieu s novel is a textual encounter between a rather conventional Swiss woman and a British radical. Just as Montolieu did in her own translations Holcroft reworked parts of the novel to make it... more

Grades K-2 Best of the Book Fair Pack (Spring 2024)

Grow classroom or home libraries with this value-priced pack for grades K-2! Includes the following: There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed a Worm!, Recipe for Success, Gabby's Dollhouse: 5-Minute Phonics, Pokemon: Ash Takes the Cake (Scholastic... more

Everything in Its Place (Hardcover) - Pauline David-Sax

Nicky is a shy girl who feels most at home in the safe space of her school library, but the library closes for a week and Nicky is forced to face her social anxiety. When she meets a group of unique, diverse, inspiring women at her mother's... more

Chawton House Library: Women s Novels: The Citizen (Hardcover)

Ann Gomersall s The Citizen (1790) is an epistolary novel written over two volumes. Gomersall came out of the merchant class in Leeds and little else is known about her but she began writing to raise funds for her merchant husband to re-enter... more

Chawton House Library: Women s Novels: The Citizen (Paperback)

Ann Gomersall s The Citizen (1790) is an epistolary novel written over two volumes. Gomersall came out of the merchant class in Leeds and little else is known about her but she began writing to raise funds for her merchant husband to re-enter... more

Chawton House Library: Women s Novels: Florence Macarthy: An Irish Tale: by Sydney Owenson (Hardcover)

This is the first modern scholarly edition of Florence Macarthy: An Irish Tale (1818). Owenson s seventh novel it is the most sophisticated of her four national tales . Owenson combined conventional romance plotlines with the political and social... more

Chawton House Library: Women s Novels: The History of Lady Julia Mandeville (Hardcover)

Published in 1763 The History of Lady Julia Mandeville was Frances Brooke s first and most successful novel. This modern critical edition contains an introductory essay on the text endnotes and textual variants as well as appendices containing... more

Chawton House Library: Women s Novels: The Rash Resolve and Life s Progress (Hardcover)

Eliza Haywood was one of the most popular and versatile writers of the eighteenth century. The two novellas in this edition - The Rash Resolve (1724) and Life s Progress (1748) - show her developing and adapting her ideas on the subject of passion... more

Chawton House Library: Women s Novels The History of Lady Julia Mandeville (Paperback)

Published in 1763 The History of Lady Julia Mandeville was Frances Brooke s first and most successful novel. This modern critical edition contains an introductory essay on the text endnotes and textual variants as well as appendices containing... more

Chawton House Library: Women s Novels Marmaduke Herbert; or the Fatal Error: by Marguerite Blessington (Hardcover)

Marmaduke Herbert; or the Fatal Error - a highly popular novel reprinted in German French and American editions within a year of its publication. In addition editorial apparatus put the novel in its literary and cultural context discusses its... more

Chawton House Library: Women s Novels: The History of Ned Evans (Paperback)

Ned Evans is a rags-to-riches hero whose early existence in poverty in Wales is dramatically changed when he saves the beautiful Lady Cecilia Rivers from an assault and is invited to Ireland by her father. After spending time with the great and the... more

Chawton House Library: Women s Novels: Self-Control: by Mary Brunton (Hardcover)

Self-Control (1811) was a literary sensation going into four editions in its first year. The first novelist to set her story against a strong Scottish background Brunton set the scene for other writers such as Walter Scott. Jane Austen was also a... more

Chawton House Library: Women s Travel Writings: Women s Travel Writings in Post-Napoleonic France Part II (Other)

This eight-volume set in two parts gives voice to some intrepid women travellers touring post-Napoleonic France. The volumes are facsimile editions and are introduced and edited by experts in their field. more

Miss Evelyn Millard In The Adventure Of Lady Ursula Print By ® The Michael Diamond Collection Mary Evans Picture Library

Miss Evelyn Millard In The Adventure Of Lady Ursula Print By ?? The Michael Diamond Collection Mary Evans Picture Library would make the perfect addition to your home or office or gift recipient. This licensed Fine Art Print was reproduced on... more

Women S Rights 1913. Nsuffragettes Marching South On Fifth Avenue New York City Past The Public Library At 42Nd

Women S Rights 1913. Nsuffragettes Marching South On Fifth Avenue New York City Past The Public Library At 42Nd would make the perfect addition to your home or office or gift recipient. This licensed Fine Art Print was reproduced on Premium Heavy... more

Pre-Owned Lena and the Lady Slipper: a Story About Minnesota: A Minnesota Fact Fable: State Stories Set 3 Library Binding Pam Scheunemann

Ole and Lena Loon fly back to their home in Minnesota for the summer. Includes intersting facts about the state. CONDITION – USED: Books sold are in GOOD or better condition. Good Condition: Minimal damage to the cover dust jacket may not be... more

Pre-Owned History of Women s Costume(oop) (Library Binding) 1555467563 9781555467562

Students can learn much about a country or an era by examining its styles of clothing. more

Routledge Library Editions: Women and Wo Women s Place in Industry and Home (Hardcover)

Originally published in 1932 this title is an attempt to outline the economic position of women at the time to trace the origin of those features which most sharply differentiated Economic Woman from Economic Man and to focus in a coherent view of... more

Pre-Owned Barbecued Seafood ( Australian Women s Weekly Home Library) Paperback

CONDITION – USED: Books sold are in GOOD or better condition. Good Condition: Minimal damage to the cover dust jacket may not be included minimal wear to binding most of the pages undamaged(e.g. minimal creases or tears) highlighting / underlining... more

Pre-Owned Ray Charles (Library Binding) 0791020800 9780791020807

-- Celebrates men and women who have found the strength and courage to develop their special talents -- Covers the worlds of art music science literature sports and politics -- Presents inspiring portraits of achievement His blindness did not stop... more

Library of Modern Russia: Family and the State in Soviet Lithuania: Gender Law and Society (Hardcover)

If the home remained a safe space for families during the Soviet occupation of Lithuania why is it that the memories of women s domestic lives in Soviet Lithuania are so fragmented? In Family and the State in Soviet Lithuania Dalia Leinarte deftly... more

Routledge Library Editions: The Victoria Victorians at Home and Away Book 38 (Paperback)

First published in 1978 this book explores everyday Victorian likes and dislikes manners fashions ideals and illusions. It discusses their changing attitudes to women children the poor the common soldier and their country. It explains the rise and... more

Dear First Lady: Letters to the White House From the Collections of the Library of Congress & National Archives 9781426205897 Used / Pre-owned

CONDITION – USED: Books sold are in GOOD or better condition. Good Condition: Minimal damage to the cover dust jacket may not be included minimal wear to binding most of the pages undamaged(e.g. minimal creases or tears) highlighting / underlining... more

Pre-Owned Chinese Cooking Class Cookbook (Australian Women s Weekly) (Paperback) 0949128074 9780949128072

Good Condition: Minimal damage to the cover dust jacket may not be included minimal wear to binding most of the pages undamaged(e.g. minimal creases or tears) highlighting / underlining acceptable on books as long as the text is readable and... more

Pre-Owned Bringing the Boy Home (Library Binding) 0060886994 9780060886998

I ve seen what the world does to the weak. It ll eat you alive. Tirio was cast out of the Takunami tribe at a very young age because of his disabled foot. But an American woman named Sara adopted him and his life has only gotten better since. Now as... more

Pre-Owned The Hot Flash Club (Doubleday Large Print Home Library Edition) (Hardcover) 0739450042 9780739450048

From the bestselling author of Between Husbands and Friends and An Act of Love comes a wise wonderful and delightfully witty coming of age novel about four intrepid women who discover themselves as they were truly meant to be: passionate alive and... more

Pre-Owned Franklin Delano Roosevelt (Library Binding) 0877545731 9780877545736

Part of an illustrated series entitled World Leaders Past and Present which sets out to introduce the men and women whose ideas and actions have determined the course of history. more

Pre-Owned Old Woman Who Named Things (School & Library Binding) 0613300734 9780613300735

How does an old woman who has outlived all her friends keep from being lonely? By naming the things in her life she knows she will never outlive--like her house Franklin and her bed Roxanne. When a shy brown puppy appears at her front gate the old... more

Pre-Owned Superstars O/Wmn s Trk & Field(oop) (Library Binding) 0791043940 9780791043943

The story of five remarkable women -- Florence Griffith Joyner Jackie Joyner-Kersee Wilma Rudolph Joan Benoit Samuelson Grete Waitz -- and their top rivals united by a common goal to push themselves to be the very best. more

History & Guide: Cape Cod Libraries: A History and Guide (Paperback)

Cape Cod is home to thirty four libraries each with its own wonderful history. One library was named for an extraordinarily feisty woman. Two others burned down during blizzards. A French Marquis funded a Lower Cape library and one in Mid-Cape had... more

Bumblebee at Super Hero High (DC Super Hero Girls) (Library Binding - Used) 1524769274 9781524769277

Bumblebee buzzes into action with the rest of the DC Super Hero Girls in this action-packed novel. When the world s honey supply starts to drop and some of her old tech disappears super student Bumblebee enlists her friends Wonder Woman Batgirl... more

Pre-Owned Elsey Come Home Thorndike Press Large Print Womens Fiction Library Binding Susan Conley

CONDITION – USED: Books sold are in GOOD or better condition. Good Condition: Minimal damage to the cover dust jacket may not be included minimal wear to binding most of the pages undamaged(e.g. minimal creases or tears) highlighting /... more

Pre-Owned Other Peoples Houses Thorndike Press Large Print Womens Fiction Library Binding Abbi Waxman

CONDITION – USED: Books sold are in GOOD or better condition. Good Condition: Minimal damage to the cover dust jacket may not be included minimal wear to binding most of the pages undamaged(e.g. minimal creases or tears) highlighting / underlining... more

Bookmark Gift Box Set Vintage Bookmarks Page Holder with Crystal Glass Beautiful African Women for Kids Teens Students Teachers School Library

Bookmark gift box set is suitable for many age groups whether it is school office home. The office can be used to mark important documents or locations that require signatures. Schools can use them as classroom rewards to motivate students to read... more

Pre-Owned Middle Eastern Easy Style Cookery (Hardcover) 1863960341 9781863960342

9781863960342. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Paperback. Pages: 128. 128 p. Australian Women s Weekly Home Library . Halftones. Whether in Morocco Lebanon Turkey Egypt Tunisia or anywhere around the Middle East there is an intense love of foood. This... more

Pre-Owned Willa Cather: Later Novels (LOA #49): A Lost Lady / The Professor s House / Death Comes for the Archbishop / Shadows on the Rock / Lucy Gayheart / Sapphira and the Slave Girl Paperback

9780940450523. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Paperback. Language: English. Here are some of the most powerful and enchanting works by this renowned Southern author contrasting grace and old-world charm with a new generation. Includes A Lost Lady The... more

Pre-Owned Rice Cookbook (Paperback 9781863960335) by Maryanne Blacker

9781863960335. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Paperback. Pages: 128. 128 p. Australian Women s Weekly Home Library . Colour photographs index glossary. One of the world s great staple grains rice knows few cultural boundaries. This collection introduces... more

Pre-Owned Jim Abbott (Library Binding) 0791020797 9780791020791

-- Celebrates men and women who have found the strength and courage to develop their special talents -- Covers the worlds of art music science literature sports and politics -- Presents inspiring portraits of achievement The baseball player who was... more