Manuscript thesaurus/poet’s reference turned scrapbook of selected works, &c, by Mary Isabella Purington Cummings
[women poets, scrapbooks]
From a Woman's Note-Book: Studies in Modern Girlhood and Other Sketches
Cook, Emily Constance (Mrs. E. T. Cook)
Regular price $225.00
1840s ledger repurposed as scrapbook of serial romances published in 'The Courier-Journal' ca. 1880s
[romance, scrapbooks]
The Sorceress, or, Salem Delivered: A poem in four cantos.
Scott, Jonathan M.
Regular price $675.00
Anonymous letter to a dying man's "tormentor" wife: "Are you not afraid that people will brand you as his murderess"
[women, threats]
The Delinquent Girl and Woman: Proceedings of a Conference of the National Committee on Prisons and Prison Labor; February 3, 1919. (Prison Leaflets 48)
[prison reform]
Regular price $150.00
1931 ALS from a woman working in a Gary, Indiana garment factory to a former coworker, who married and moved to Tennessee.
[working women, labor, correspondence]
Teenage girl's vernacular photo album of multigenerational women in California ca. 1955
[vernacular photography, photo albums, women]
Regular price $250.00
The Search After Happiness: A Pastoral Drama. To Which is Added, Joseph Made Known to His Brethren: A Sacred Drama.
More, Hannah; Lydia Bailey, printer
The Ladies' Lexicon and Parlour Companion...
Grimshaw, William
Regular price $125.00
The Ladies' Philosophy of Love: A Poem, in Four Cantos. Written in 1774.
Stearns, Charles
Regular price $175.00
Lady Cheveley, or, The Woman of Honour
(Edward Bulwer-Lytton; after Baroness Rosina Bulwer-Lytton)
A Sermon Preached Before the Fatherless and Widows' Society, in the Central Church, on Sunday Evening, October 28, 1849
Gannett, Ezra S.
Proofs that the Common Theories and Modes of Reasoning Respecting the Depravity of Mankind Exhibit it as a Physical Attribute, with a view of the scriptural doctrine relative to the nature and character of man as a moral agent.
(Tappan, Henry Philip)
Report of the Commissioners of the Ohio Reform School
Reemelin, Charles; John A. Foot, James D. Ladd
Circulars issued for the Northwestern Mutual Endowment Society for Unmarried Persons, Organized Dec. 21, 1884 (6 items)
[ephemera, insurance, fraud]
Typographical broadside/circular advertising Fall goods offered by Philadelphia clothing & fabric supplier W. G. Chittick & Co., dated August 20, 1858.
[antebellum textile trade]
Regular price $75.00
Hand-Book for Home Improvement, Comprising How to Write; How to Talk; How to Behave; How to Do Business. Complete in One Volume.
[Fowler, self-help]
Address to the Citizens of Boston and Vicinity on the Subject of a Rural Cemetery
[funeral industry, ephemera]
Regular price $50.00