Search Results: Women from the book scot

Unknown, 1895 Autograph album belonging to Ella Matthews in Welda, Kansas in the mid-1890's. Oblong book about 7 by 4 1/2 inches with illustrated and decorated cover printed in Germany. Appears to be an eighth grade graduation book with entries from classmates and relatives. Welda was a tiny town and there are only a few classmates in here. This is one volume in a collection of some 65 of these old Yearbooks ranging from the late 1800's to the 1940's mostly from the Midwest which will be in my book seller catalog titled 'Women'. Covers edges worn; interior pages loose from the spine; printed on cheap, high acid content paper which is quite fragile; may be missing some pages. FAIR Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng. 1st Edition.. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket.

Doubleday, Page & Co. NY., 1900 Book size about 5 1/4 by 7 3/4 inches with some 349 pages. Bound in rough nubby tan cloth with front cover illustration and black lettering. Spine lettering in black. Illustrated with 26 full page images by Florence Scovel Shinn. In the original dust wrapper which states 'Fifth Thousand' on the front cover and shows the price of $1.25 on the spine. Early printing with date of 1905 on title page. Book with previous owner ink writing at front; corners lightly bumped. Wrapper with light edge chipping; light chipping to spine top/bottom; small piece missing from the spine. Lovely bright clean copy in the exceedingly scarce dust wrapper. NEAR FINE/VERY GOOD. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good.

Unknown, 1926 This is a combination school friends autograph book and diary from a young woman named Margretta (No last name found) in Paint Lick, Kentucky. String-tied oblong book about 6 by 4 1/2 inches bound in thin cardboard covers. About one half of the pages are dated 1926 with writings of classmates and friends; second half of the book is a diary beginning in 1929. This is one volume in a collection of some 65 of these old Yearbooks ranging from the late 1800's to the 1940's mostly from the Midwest. Front cover cracked; edges rubbed. GOOD Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng. 1st Edition.. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket.

Unknown, 1936 This is a combination graduation/autograph book from Jewell Patterson who attended the Tulsa Beauty School in Tulsa, Oklahoma around 1935-1936. String-tied oblong book about 6 by 4 1/2 inches with blue & gilt covers. She may have been from Choteau since several of the pages are from others who lived there. In the group of laid-in material there are a couple of Mae West jokes that are beyond risque for the day. Also many hand written verses of the type that were written in memory books. The young woman was pretty frisky. This is one volume in a collection of some 65 of these old Yearbooks ranging from the late 1800's to the 1940's mostly from the Midwest. Rear cover creased; light wear. VERY GOOD Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Unknown, 1930 This is a 1930 year book from Dorothea Bierwagen of Delmont, South Dakota. Oblong autograph book format about 6 by 4 1/2 inches. Bound in string-tied gray thin cardboard covers with gilt lettering. Book is nearly full of best wishes from classmates, friends and relatives. Appears to be a high school graduation. Nearly all pages are dated 1930. This is one volume in a collection of some 65 of these old Yearbooks ranging from the late 1800's to the 1940's mostly from the Midwest which will be in my book seller catalog titled 'Women'. Portion of the string tie missing else slight wear. VERY GOOD Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng. 1st Edition.. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Unknown, 1927 This is an eighth grade combination graduation/autograph book from Jewell Bauch who attended Cabool High School in Cabool, Missouri. String-tied oblong book about 6 by 4 1/2 inches. Most pages dated 1927 with writings of classmates, teachers, and friends. It seems everyone wanted to be known as her friend. This is one volume in a collection of some 65 of these old Yearbooks ranging from the late 1800's to the 1940's mostly from the Midwest. Front cover creased; bit of covers soil. GOOD Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng. 1st Edition.. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket.

Horn. No place. No date (Circa 1930)., 1930 Autograph album in the original box. Album size about 6 by 5 inches. Bound in blue cloth with gilt decoration and lettering. Book belonged to La Verne Wedel of St. Louis, Missouri and most of the material in the book is dated 1931. First few pages have publisher color printed borders while the bulk of the pages were originally blank. Nearly all the pages have writing from classmates. Interesting album in that most of the pages at the front are dated 1931 (Grammar School graduation) while several at the rear are dated 1935 (High School graduation). Several letters and cards laid in loose in the box bottom. Book is of course, unique, and one of a kind. A reference book for Women's Studies showing a portion of the educational experience of the young girl of the 1920's to early 1930's. This is one volume in a collection of some 65 of these old Yearbooks ranging from the late 1800's to the 1930's mostly from the Midwest which will be in my… Read More

Reilly & Britton. Chicago., 1910 Large book about 8 1/2 by 10 1/2 inches with some 112 pages. Illustrated by Clara Powers Wilson. Published by Reilly & Britton in Chicago with a copyright date of 1910. Bound in pale blue cloth with front cover color pictorial paste-on. Illustrated throughout in subtle color by Ms. Wilson. A filled in book for a baby born in July, 1921 in the Cleveland area. Covers worn and speckled--interior clean and nice. A very scarce baby book title. GOOD. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Catholic Health Association. St. Louis. 1996., 1996 Book size about 9 by 10 inches with some 236 pages. Bound in photo illustrated wraps. Numerous illustrations throughout. Laid-in is the Program for a Tribute Dinner for Catholic Healthcare Sponsors which took place on June 9, 1996 in San Antonio, Texas. Inside the front cover NINE LINE INSCRIPTION AND SIGNATURE BY THE AUTHOR. The title says it all--a definitive history of these remarkable women. Book with very slight wear. NEAR FINE Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng. Inscribed by Author. 1st Edition.. Soft cover. Near Fine/No Jacket.

Council Oaks Books. Tulsa. 2003. Second Edition., 2003 Book size about 8 1/2 by 11 inches with some 272 pages. Bound in color photo illustrated wraps. Illustrated throughout with small photos in black/white. SIGNED ON THE TITLE PAGE BY THE AUTHOR WITH A VERY EXTROVERTED SIGNATURE (Think female John Hancock). Obviously a powerful personality. Very New Age. Light overall wear. VERY GOOD Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng. Inscribed by Author. 2nd Edition.. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Unknown, 1932 This is a school yearbook for a young woman named Grace Samuel who attended Aurora High School in Aurora, Missouri. She filled the book with writings from classmates, friends, relatives and added pages at the rear. Dates are mostly 1932 & 1933. Oblong string-tied book about 6 by 4 1/2 inches. This is one volume in a collection of some 65 of these old Yearbooks ranging from the late 1800's to the 1940's mostly from the Midwest which will be in my book seller catalog titled 'Women'. Very light wear. VERY GOOD+ Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng. 1st Edition.. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Unknown, 1928 This is a school yearbook for a young woman named Lenora (Last name not shown) who apparently lived in Vega, Texas as many of the pages are written from there. Dated mostly in 1928. Oblong string-tied book about 6 by 4 1/2 inches with green thin cardboard covers. Almost completely filled-in with writings by classmates, friends, teachers and relatives with more than usual religious references. This is one volume in a collection of some 65 of these old Yearbooks ranging from the late 1800's to the 1940's mostly from the Midwest which will be in my book seller catalog titled 'Women'. Light wear. VERY GOOD Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng. 1st Edition.. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Unknown, 1934 This is a high school yearbook for a young woman named Hattie Dell Childs who attended Wichita County High School in Leoti, Kansas. Oblong string-tied book about 6 by 4 1/2 inches. Bound in fuzzy-wuzzy green paper covers. Almost completely filled-in with writings by classmates, friends, teachers and relatives, most dated in 1934. Some of the best penmanship I have ever seen in one of these books. This is one volume in a collection of some 65 of these old Yearbooks ranging from the late 1800's to the 1940's mostly from the Midwest which will be in my book seller catalog titled 'Women'. Light wear. VERY GOOD Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng. 1st Edition.. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Unknown, 1933 This is a school yearbook for a young woman named Ruth Moore apparently from Southern California covering eighth grade and high school graduation--dates are mostly 1929 and 1933. Oblong string-tied book about 6 by 4 1/2 inches. Almost completely filled-in with writings by classmates, friends, teachers and relatives. This is one volume in a collection of some 65 of these old Yearbooks ranging from the late 1800's to the 1940's mostly from the Midwest which will be in my book seller catalog titled 'Women'. Front cover cracked; edge wear. GOOD Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng. 1st Edition.. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket.

Barse & Hopkins. NY., 1920 Book size about 6 by 9 1/2 inches. Bound in brown cloth with front cover embossing. This is the High School Yearbook for Miss Esther Shelton of Washington, Missouri. She was a member of the Class of 1923. This is one of those early Yearbooks where the publisher provided an outline of what to enter in the book and then the student filled-in the book in whatever manner they chose. This is a superior example of the type with student names, printed programs, writings from classmates (Some with drawings in color), packaging of products (A copyright 1916 chewing gum wrapper--an actual Chesterfield cigarette flattened--a hair net package--and several others), party invitations, fancy napkins, photographs, various programs related to school work, and much else. The book is so crammed with various material that the binding is severely strained in places. About 34 photos pasted in with written captions. I could say this is rare, but it is actually unique, one of a kind, as all… Read More

Omaha School Supply Co. Omaha, Nebraska, 1924 Book size about 6 by 10 inches with some 68 pages. Book is in outline form with a few pages printed by the publisher as a guideline to the student working in the book. This book is wonderfully prepared by a 12 year old girl, Ada Stoner, who lived in Thayer, Iowa and completed the work in 1926. The book won First Premium Prize at the Creston, Iowa Fair. Crammed with information about Iowa gathered by the student and carefully entered in the book. A superior example of educational material for the young girl in the 1920's. A unique book, one of a kind. A fine example for the Women's Studies section at a library. Normal wear to be expected from a book that was in constant use while being prepared. VERY GOOD Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng. 1st Edition.. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

The Reilly & Lee Co. Chicago, 1927 This is a hand made high school year book assembled by Rubie Jones who attended Audubon High School in Audubon, Iowa. She graduated in 1929, one of about 40 in her class. Oblong book size about 11 by 7 1/2 inches with unnumbered pages. String-tie and post binding in blue cloth over boards. One of those early Yearbooks where the publisher provided an outline of what to enter in the book and then the student filled-in the book in whatever manner they chose. This is an above average example of the type with newspaper clippings; hand written information; invitations; school related publications; mementos; 14 photos; etc. Unusual in that the student removed pages and gave them to friends to type or write on. Thus many of the pages are loose in the book. Of particular interest is the photo of the Girls Football Team--Haven't run across one of those before. I could say this is rare, but it is actually unique, one of a kind, as are all these old hand-made yearbooks.… Read More

Reilly and Britton. Chicago., 1918 This is a hand made high school year book assembled by Elizabeth Vogel who attended Central High School in Muskogee, Oklahoma. She graduated in 1918. Book size about 6 by 9 inches. Bound in tan cloth over boards with front cover gilt lettering, image of a young woman--decorated spine. One of those early Yearbooks where the publisher provided an outline of what to enter in the book and then the student filled-in the book in whatever manner they chose. Many hand written entries from classmates, teachers and friends. Also contains several pages of various school related memorabilia. Laid-in are several pieces of miscellanea relating to her graduation. I could say this is rare, but it is actually unique, one of a kind, as are all these old hand-made yearbooks. A reference book for Women's Studies showing how the young girl of the World War One era was educated. This is one volume in a collection of some 65 of these old Yearbooks ranging from the late 1800's to… Read More

Reilly and Britton. Chicago., 1916 This is a hand made high school year book assembled by Jessie K Huffman who attended Pekin High School in Pekin, Illinois. She graduated in 1916, one of 42 in her class. Book size about 6 by 9 inches. Bound in tan cloth over boards with front cover gilt lettering and image of a young woman--decorated spine. One of those early Yearbooks where the publisher provided an outline of what to enter in the book and then the student filled-in the book in whatever manner they chose. An unusual item is the thin cardboard four page Junior-Senior Banquet Menu with attached pencil & a sample of the material from her gown. The book is filled with memorabilia of all kinds relating to the graduation year including a few photos. I could say this is rare, but it is actually unique, one of a kind, as are all these old hand-made yearbooks. A reference book for Women's Studies showing how the young girl of the 1920's was educated. This is one volume in a collection of some 65… Read More

The Reilly & Lee Co. Chicago, 1917 This is a hand made high school year book assembled by Verna Brewer who attended Carterville High School in Carterville, Missouri. She graduated in 1923, one of 14 in her class. Book size about 6 1/2 by 9 1/2 inches with some 180 or so pages. Bound in tan cloth over boards with gilt lettering. One of those early Yearbooks where the publisher provided an outline of what to enter in the book and then the student filled-in the book in whatever manner they chose. This is a better than average example of the type with student names, printed programs, writings from classmates, party invitations, press notices, various programs related to school work, some 15 photographs with names of the subjects, and much else. I could say this is rare, but it is actually unique, one of a kind, as are all these old hand-made yearbooks. A reference book for Women's Studies showing how the young girl of the 1920's/30's was educated. This is one volume in a collection of some… Read More