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First Edition, First Printing of this Collection of 14 Short Stories. Featured are: On the Centenary of Ellery Queen by Jon L Breen, Getting to Know Manny Lee by Steven E Steinbock, Edward at the Edge by John Morgan Wilson, Naughty by Steve Hockensmith, Paris Masque by Edward D Hoch, Sprinkle on a Memory by Dean Wesley Smith, I Bigfoot Christmas by James Powell, Love and Death in Africa by Joan Richter, The Ice Storm by Helen Tucker, The Grotto by Donald Olson, The Voyeur by Jeffery Deaver, Snowball in July by Ellery Queen, Ramon Acuria's Time by Isaac Aisemberg and The Tale of the Purloined Tail by Marie E Truitt. In Fine Condition.
Women at Work (Picture Books Series) by James, Janet Wilson (Boston College Professor of History Introduction by) - 1983
by James, Janet Wilson (Boston College Professor of History Introduction by)
Women at Work (Picture Books Series)
by James, Janet Wilson (Boston College Professor of History Introduction by)
- Used
- Paperback
Boston.: Massachusetts Historical Society., 1983. Wraps. Good. No dust jacket as issued. Binding tight; minor cover bends. Cover front left deterioration to paper quality.. Sedgwick, Susan (Grayscale 1811 miniature on ivory, "Family Nurse: Elizabeth ('Mumbet') Freeman, by). 1 16 p. Includes illustrations. Stapled binding. Tan card stock paper covers; black titles, grayscale cover art. 8.5x11in. Facsimiles in grayscale; Women's Studies, Massachusetts: Images with notes of working women. Portrait: Mary Mirick Davie, age 100; The Tenth Muse, 1650, Anne Bradstreet poems, cover; Phyllis Wheatley, 1773, Poems book cover, by America's first black poet; Letter samples: Margaret Winthrop to husband John, 1627, and Abigail Adams to husband John, 1777, of their stillborn daughter; Jane Cazneau petitions successfully to continue her deceased husband's tavern business, 1767; 6 book covers; Lowell Offering: 1840-1845, publication of "factory girls" original articles; 1852 oil painting on wood depicting teacher in classroom by Charles Frederick Bosworth; Photos: Sardine packing factory workers, Eastport ME, and Mill Workers, Adams MA; Notes: Vassar College Astonomy Department by Maria Mitchell, seeking support; Pages: Diarist and watercolorist Sarah G Putnam, 1851-1912; WWI Red Cross Worker, photo and letter; Back cover grayscale of portrait of E E Cummings's wife, Marion Morehouse, by William James.
- Bookseller Hedgehog's Whimsey Books (US)
- Illustrator Sedgwick, Susan (Grayscale 1811 miniature on ivory, "Family Nurse: Elizabeth ('Mumbet') Freeman, by)
- Format/Binding Wraps
- Book Condition Used - Good. No dust jacket as issued. Binding tight; minor cover bends. Cover front left deterioration to paper quality.
- Quantity Available 1
- Binding Paperback
- Publisher Massachusetts Historical Society.
- Place of Publication Boston.
- Date Published 1983
- Keywords Susan Sedgwick, early 19th century artist; Mary Mirick Davie; Anne Bradstreet; Phyllis Wheatley; Margaret Winthrop; Abigail Adams; Jane Cazneau; Lowell Offering factory girls; Charles Frederick Bosworth; Eastport ME; Adams MA; Vassar College;