Wendy forrester (49 resultados)

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. Great-Grandmama's Weekly: A Celebration of the 'Girl's Own Paper' 1880-1901 This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .…

Condición: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardback. Condición: Fair. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration.

Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: 46825065. 1782809133. 6/30/2026 8:45:33 AM.

Softcover. Condición: Bon. Ancien livre de bibliothèque avec équipements. Edition 2005. Ammareal reverse jusqu'à 15% du prix net de cet article à des organisations caritatives. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION Book Condition: Used, Good. Former library book. Edition 2005. Ammareal gives back up to 15% of this item's net price to charity organizations.…

Softcover. Condición: Bon. Ancien livre de bibliothèque avec équipements. Ammareal reverse jusqu'à 15% du prix net de cet article à des organisations caritatives. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION Book Condition: Used, Good. Former library book. Ammareal gives back up to 15% of this item's net price to charity organizations.…

Softcover. Condición: Bon. Ancien livre de bibliothèque avec équipements. Edition 2005. Ammareal reverse jusqu'à 15% du prix net de cet article à des organisations caritatives. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION Book Condition: Used, Good. Former library book. Edition 2005. Ammareal gives back up to 15% of this item's net price to charity organizations.…

Hardback. Condición: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Condición: Good. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so some stamps and wear, but in good overall condition. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions.…

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Condición: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1000grams, ISBN:0718824504.…

A celebration of The Girls Own Paper 1880-1901. Ex-library copy. Nice & clean in protected dustwrapper.

hardcover. Condición: New. 1st.

Hardcover. Condición: VG+. Estado de la sobrecubierta: VG Price Clipped. 1st. 176 pages.Spine of DW very sl faded.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. A Very Good hardcover in like wrapper. Book has light bumping to spine ends and two very small dings to upper edge, pages are clean throughout. Dustjacket has light edge-wear and a lightly sunned spine. Carefully packaged and posted within 48 hours from our wee bookshop in Scotland.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. First Edition. Illustrated in b/w with some coloured plates reproduced from the original publications. Both book and jacket are in VG clean and sound condition. Spine slightly sunned.

Condición: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condición: As New. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. 1st Edition. In Excellent Used Condition. For More Information On Condition. Please See All Photos. First Published In January 1880, Price One Penny, The Girl's Own Paper Proved To Be A Success From Its Earliest Days. At The Close Of The 19Th Century, Over A Quarter Of A Million Readers Were Buying The New Issue Every Week. Its Readers - Peers' Daughters And Shop Girls, Vicars' Nieces And Housemaids - Ranged From Six-Year-Olds To Grandmothers. Great-Grandmama's Weekly Captures This Vanished Age, Featuring Extracts From The Magazine. Advice Was Given On Self-Improvement, Honest Work, Better Pay, Diet, Cosmetics And Health: 'Medicus', For Instance, Recommends Brisk Walks, Sensible Meals And Cold Baths. In An Early Issue He Says: "If You Want To Have A Good Head Of Hair You Ought To Cultivate A Calm Unruffled Frame Of Mind. Nervous Fidgeting Folk Seldom Have Nice Hair. What Should A Girl Wear For Tricycling' For A Country Wedding' For Travelling To India' For An Uncle's Funeral' Articles On Cookery, Crafts, Music, Etiquette, Useful Hints And Jokes Were Read Avidly, Along With Features On Everything From Playing Hockey Or Keeping Hens To Curtseying At Court Or Balancing The Budget. In 1892, Under How To Secure A Situation, Readers Were Told: "Too Often Ladies Hide The Fact That They Have To Work For Their Living, As If This Were An Everlasting Disgrace, And Could Never Be Forgotten. This Is One Of The Old Fashioned Ideas Which, It Is To Be Hoped, A More Enlightened Age Will Wipe Out. Only This Week An Elderly Spinster, Who Had Lived In Highly-Genteel Poverty For The Best Part Of Her Life, Remarked To Me, 'My Grandmother Was A Perfect Lady - She Never Did Anything.' May Future Years Be Preserved From Such Nonentities." The Girl's Own Paper Was Not Just About How To Live A Better Life. Stories Crammed With Melodrama And Romance Were Run As Serials, And Competitions Were Set, Which Until 1888 Boys Were Not Allowed To Enter. Wendy Forester Has Selected And Edited A Remarkable Collection Of Extracts From The Girl's Own Paper From 1880 To 1901. Sights And Sounds, Beliefs And Opinions Of A Supremely Fascinating Era Are Captured Between These Pages.…

Condición: Very Good. 1st. Quarto. "A Celebration of The Girl's Own Paper 1880-1901".

Paperback. Condición: New. Great Grandmama's Weekly illuminates the Victorian Era through lively extracts from The Girl's Own Paper and reveals how the concerns and experiences of the its readers.The Girl's Own Paper was first published in January 1880, and by the end of the nineteenth century, it was welcoming a quarter of a million readers to its weekly pages of advice on the concerns of the age; from playing hockey and keeping hens to curtseying at court and balancing the budget. Its Melodramatic serials and romances delighted readers from a future Queen of England, through the daughters of country houses and rectories, to housemaids in industrial cities, and from six-year-olds to grandmothers!A remarkable selection of extracts from The Girl's Own Paper 1880-1901, Great-Grandmama's Weekly illuminates the Victorian Era through these lively extracts and reveals how the concerns and experiences of the readers of The Girl's Own Paper continue to resonate today, exploring self-improvement, better pay, diet and cosmetics, cookery, crafts, and music. Wendy Forrester has curated a fascinating window on the era, allowing readers to see through the eyes of their great great grandmothers.…

Tidy ex-library, quarto hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG+) in plastic cover; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.…

paperback. Condición: New. 1st.

Cloth. Condición: Vg. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Vg. First Edition. 176pp. Fully illus. Size: 4to.

Condición: New. 1988. Revised ed. paperback. . . . . .

Hardback in Dust Wrapper. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. Condition Notes: Gently faded at the spine; First edition (first printing). Hardback. Dust wrapper over blue boards with gilt titles to the spine & upper board; Measures 10¼" x 8" (1 kg); pp 176; Index; Illustrated by way of: Colour Plates; Black & White Plates; Black & White Drawings; Musical scores; || The book is on the shelf, ready to be appropriately packed, and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the book shop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #165279 ||. …

Condición: New.

hardcover. Condición: New. Brand new book, sourced directly from publisher. Dispatch time is 24-48 hours from our warehouse. Book will be sent in robust, secure packaging to ensure it reaches you securely.

Paperback. Condición: New. Great Grandmama's Weekly illuminates the Victorian Era through lively extracts from The Girl's Own Paper and reveals how the concerns and experiences of the its readers.The Girl's Own Paper was first published in January 1880, and by the end of the nineteenth century, it was welcoming a quarter of a million readers to its weekly pages of advice on the concerns of the age; from playing hockey and keeping hens to curtseying at court and balancing the budget. Its Melodramatic serials and romances delighted readers from a future Queen of England, through the daughters of country houses and rectories, to housemaids in industrial cities, and from six-year-olds to grandmothers!A remarkable selection of extracts from The Girl's Own Paper 1880-1901, Great-Grandmama's Weekly illuminates the Victorian Era through these lively extracts and reveals how the concerns and experiences of the readers of The Girl's Own Paper continue to resonate today, exploring self-improvement, better pay, diet and cosmetics, cookery, crafts, and music. Wendy Forrester has curated a fascinating window on the era, allowing readers to see through the eyes of their great great grandmothers.…

Condición: New. 1988. Revised ed. paperback. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.