Godey s lady s book 1870 silver dollar

Godey s lady s book 1873 godey s lady s book 1873, january through december. Godey s lady s book and magazine, january, 1864, volume lxviii, volume 68, philadelphia, louis a. The melt value shown below is how valuable the coins metal is worth bare. The dolls were created by susan johnston from these pages and are rendered in full colour. Your old books lists questions and answers about book collecting. Godeys ladys book 1873 godeys ladys book 1873, january. I have an 1864 godeys ladys book that id like an appraisal.

In the 1860s godey s considered itself the queen of. Godeys ladys book and magazine, october, 1864, volume lxix, volume 69, philadelphia, louis a. As nancy oliver and richard kelly point out in the saga of the 1870 s silver dollar in the may 2005 numismatist, after waldo newcomer purchased the coin, he exhibited it at the 1916 ans in baltimore. Alongside articles concerning all aspects of the domestic sphere, the magazine included patterns for handcrafts, color plates of the latest fashions, and sheet. Two lovely ladies dressed in 1870 fashions surrounded by lovely vases overflowing with. The waist is turned back with revers and trimmed with white lace. Dollar bank s cash books record a flurry of telegrams in april and may 1869 between the bank and hobbs firm in philadelphia. Publication date 1840 topics women, american literature, costume, arts publisher philadelphia, pa. Its circulation rose from 70,000 in the 1840s to 150,000 in 1860. Vintage greeting card fashion plate godeys ladys book.

Sarah josepha hale was the editor for godeys ladys book for four decades. C42 1 on a sunny, pleasant afternoon these three gathered at mary allen s for a cup of tea and some lady talk. Godey, sarah josepha hale, 92 pages scanned from a full year bound copy of the magazine. Godeys ladys book louis antoine godey began publishing godeys ladys book in 1830. The project gutenberg ebook of godey s lady s book, vol. The complete godeys ladys book 18301896 accessible archives. Godeys ladys book 18301898 university of michigan library. In the 1850s its circulation ranged between 70,000 and 150,000 copies every month.

Special announcement we promise that the present high standard of excellence shall be fully maintained, and as this is far in advance of all other american fashion magazines, we are sure our good old friends will ask no more. Antique 1867 godey s ladys book full of colored fold out. Godey s ladys book, january june, 1877, vol 94, a famous women s magazine in the 19th century, focusing on fashion, home life, literature and a variety of subjects. The outside cover is moderately worn but very much intact. Godeys ladys book 1873 godeys ladys book 1873, january through december sarah hale, louis godey on. Dick, predominantly depict sentimental, romantic, religious. Godeys ladys book 1873 godeys ladys book 1873, january through december. He designed his monthly magazine specifically to attract the growing audience of literate american women. The 1870s is a major rarity, and the 1873s, with a reported mintage of 700, is unknown in any collection. Godeys 1850 godeys ladys book,rare book sale, 1850 ladys book. Below are all the fashion plates from the october 1883 godeys lady s book, bijou edition.

The london ladys magazine contained stories, poetry, historical pieces, book notices, and such embellishments as plates, costume designs and patterns. Illustrations of ladies evening dress of the 1850s and 1860s. Among the coins he purchased was the allegedly unique 1870 s silver dollar. Godey s lady s book, alternatively known as godey s magazine and lady s book, was an american women s magazine that was published in philadelphia from 1830 to 1878. The bijou edition is a sample issue and one quarter the size of a regular issue. Of the carson city mint issues of 1870, 71, 72 and 73, the 1870cc is the easiest to locate. This is not a physical book, although it can be printed easily. Under the editorship of sarah josepha hale, godey s lady s book 18301898 became one of the most influential u. Nor was godeys format or content in any way exceptional.

Indeed much of the content was lifted directly from these competitors, a common practise of the time. Godeys ladys book, alternatively known as godeys magazine and ladys book, was an. Morning dress of white jaconet muslin, with a tunic skirt like that described in june, trimmed with broad, cambric edging, richly worked and scalloped. Only around 15 of these coins are estimated to exist and can be identified. Completed in 1874 and now widely known as the granite lady, the cornerstone for the second mint building was laid on may 26, 1870. Godey s lady s book was the chief financial success among the philadelphia magazines, and, after the port folio a political and literary journalmagazine, enlisted the services of the greatest number of the best writers. Reminiscing with godey time in the 1870 s place21t. Inquiries may be made for the works of the editress of the lady s book. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options.

They will charge the buyer more than they will offer the seller. A scanned copy of a beautiful and rare victorian era magazine from august 1864. As nancy oliver and richard kelly point out in the saga of the 1870s silver dollar in the may 2005 numismatist, after waldo newcomer purchased the coin, he exhibited it at the 1916 ans in baltimore. Our collection provides the complete run of godeys ladys book, and is the only one containing the color plates as they originally appeared. Godey s ladys book aug, 1849 fashion etiquette of trousseau. Scanned pages with all original illustrations and text. Women s magazine that focused on trivial subjects such as fashion, shopping, and homemaking advice. Vintage greeting card fashion plate godeys ladys book 1870 rust craft 1940s g. Godey s lady s book began in 1830 as the lady s book. Susan baileys new book is part of a series called literary portals to prayer, which is meant to encourage a kind of literary lectio divina, a form of contemplative reading that is a pathway to prayer. Hale, godey s was among the first and most successful american women s magazines.

Print itself measures 11 12 x 9 12, and with border measures 1. Another extremely rare and valuable coin is the 1870s seated liberty silver dollar. Godeys ladys book began in 1830 as the lady s book. Godey s lady s book was an american women s magazine published in the 19th century. Fashion paper dolls from godey s lady s book, 18401854 dover victorian paper dolls susan johnston on. Top american libraries canadian libraries universal library community texts project gutenberg biodiversity heritage library children s library. Notes identical page numbers exist due to two separate sections in the original book. Vintage greeting card fashion plate godey s lady s book 1870 rust craft 1940s c. Godeys ladys book was an american womens magazine published in the 19th century. During that time she presided over publication of a wide range of topics including short stories, fashion and recipes, and lobbied for the holiday of thanksgiving.

Camerlengo submitted in partial fulfillment of the. Fashion paper dolls from godey s lady s book, 18401854 dover victorian paper dolls. That leaves the 1872s as the only collectable with motto dollar from that mint. Antique 1870 petersons magazine compiled ladies book full of stories patterns advertisements n more. Black license plate screw cap s s license plate frames, silver plated metal charm fashion charm s s bracelets, vintage 1940 s earrings, collectible vintage greeting cards.

Notes on some pages, the text is cut off because it runs into the binding of the book. Godey will send any one or all the books in question at the prices named below. The london lady s magazine contained stories, poetry, historical pieces, book notices, and such embellishments as plates, costume designs and patterns. Xviii, april, 1854, by various this ebook is for the use of anyone anywhere in the united states and most other parts of the world at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever.

Godey s lady s book, january june, 1877, vol 94, a famous women s magazine in the 19th century, focusing on fashion, home life, literature and a variety of subjects. Etsy your place to buy and sell all things handmade. Godeys ladys book and magazine vol lxxxi january to june 1870. It is the coins from the 1870s that are in pristine condition that sell for higher prices than just about any and all other morgan silver dollars. Godey intended to take advantage of the popularity of gift books, many of. Antique 1870s era ladys book fashion 4 fold double sided bookplate print in. A sketch and floor plan for dollar bank s fourth avenue building appeared in the february 1870 edition of godey s. Some of the technologies we use are necessary for critical functions like security and site integrity, account authentication, security and privacy preferences, internal site usage and maintenance data, and to make the site work correctly for browsing and transactions. It was the most widely circulated magazine in the period before the civil war. The image was reprinted in 1860 and, by the 1870s, erecting a christmas tree had become common in the united states home. Pleasant, iowa characters alice, mary allen and suella. Godeys ladys book archives university of pennsylvania. Selected images from godey s lady s book published beginning in 1830 by louis a. The lady s book was to become the alpha and omega of the world of women s rights, fashion, etiquette, and cookery.

Godey patterned his first magazine, then, on these and the annual gift books. The circulation, largely due to its popular colored fashion plates, increased to 150,000 a month. In the 1860s godey s considered itself the queen of monthlies. We have at length come to the bridal costume itself, after having dispatched all preliminaries, and, like the man at the panorama, when the next object of interest is approaching, we now exclaim, in exulting tones. Hale, godey swas among the first and most successful american women s magazines. Dec 31, 2011 i have an 1864 godey s lady s book that id like an appraisal on. House dress of silver gray poplin, made with one skirt, but trimmed with quillings to simulate. Godeys ladys book, alternatively known as godey s magazine and lady s book, was an american women s magazine that was published in philadelphia from 1830 to 1878. Fashion paper dolls from godey s lady s book, 18401854 dover victorian paper dolls by susan johnston and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Morgan silver dollar values and prices the spruce crafts. Of course this author assumes all female riding experiences begin and end with a groom. The magazine was intended to entertain, inform, and educate the women of america. Godey s lady s book was one of the most popular magazines in nineteenth century america, read by men and women alike in every state and territory.

Godeys fashions for may 1870, from godeys ladys book and. Illustration of a gimmel ring from godeys ladys book, march 1856, 203. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. Remember prices you find on bookseller websites include the dealer s markup. Things that a domestic wife would be interested in. Description 1870s seated liberty dollar, xf40 rarest regularissue u. The present coin is probably the fourthfinest known example of this landmark rarity, which is usually seen wellworn or in impaired condition. Scrapbook containing primarily engraved gift book and periodical illustrations issued between circa 1832 and 1868 from american and british publications, including columbian lady s and gentlemen s magazine.

After a delicious and rather large serving of blotch cake s, mary wasted little time in getting to the reason for inviting. Godeys ladys book welcome to one of the most popular. Editors table the following are all the excerpts related to thanksgiving from 1860, 1859, 1858, 1857, and october 1855. Encyclopedia of greater philadelphia godeys ladys book. The image was reprinted in 1860 and, by the 1870s, erecting a christmas. The architect sent plans and stone samples to pittsburgh for approval. Jan 24, 2016 godey s lady s book, in an 1862 edition covers it as in every other topic indispensable to females.

Under the enterprising godey as publisher and sarah josepha hale as editor, godey s lady s book, as it was soon called, was to gain, over the next forty years, 150,000 subscribers, an astounding total for a women s publication in the middle isoo s. Reproduction set of 4 godey s fashion prints originally published in 1870. It was also known as godeys magazine, using that name exclusively in its last few years. Check out our godeys ladys book selection for the very best in unique or. Godeys ladys book 1866 louisa may alcott is my passion. Free shipping get free shipping free 58 day shipping within the u. Dec 21, 2014 1860 patchwork patterns from godey s lady s book i have the 1860 godey s lady s book magazine in a bound book which i found nearly 30 years ago in maine. Godeys ladys book was an american women s magazine published in the 19th century publication history. The godeys ladys book receipts and household hints. Cut and assemble books, old irish village, the new pretty village, godey s lady s book interweavecollect.

They are arranged square in front, in points at the sides, and. Arthur 6 june 1809 6 march 1885 was a popular nineteenthcentury american author. It was also known as godey s magazine, using that name exclusively in its last few years. House dress of silver gray poplin, made with one skirt, but trimmed with quillings to simulate several skirts. The inside cover and inside page have my great grandmothers rachel thompson signature on it. Fashion paper dolls from godeys ladys book, 18401854. The allinclusive book titled the comprehensive catalog and encyclopedia of. Purse, probably second half of the nineteenth century, american, metropolitan museum of art. The authenticity of the historical background of the little house. Godey, sarah josepha hale, 104 pages contributors and contents. Godeys ladys book was the chief financial success among the philadelphia magazines, and, after the port folio a political and literary journalmagazine, enlisted the services of the greatest number of the best writers. Dragon lady last empress of china antique brass chinese qing dynasty cash coin. Editor s table the following are all the excerpts related to thanksgiving from 1860, 1859, 1858, 1857, and october 1855.

Fashion plates from godey s lady s book, peterson s ladies national magazine, the englishwoman s domestic magazine. And theres no better person to write it than susan. The quillings are of the same, with a band of blue satin heading them. The magazine is best known for the handtinted fashion plate that appeared at. Below are all the fashion plates from the october 1883 godey s lady s book, bijou edition. Among the coins he purchased was the allegedly unique 1870s silver dollar.

This a great for reference and a fabulous source for inspiration. Today i am sharing the patchwork and quilting patterns presented to their subscribers that year. The magazine is best known for the handtinted fashion plate that appeared at the start of each issue. This article is brought to you for free and open access by the history resources at.

Godey s lady s book 1873 godey s lady s book 1873, january through december sarah hale, louis godey on. May 27, 2014 godey s lady s book, alternatively known as godey s magazine and lady s book, was a united states magazine which was published in philadelphia. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Godey s lady s book,1850 godey s lady s book,rare book sale, 1850 lady s book godey s the 1850 godey s lady s book is in perfect condition,formore info please email timothy shay arthur timothy shay t. Feb 16, 2005 free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg. Looking to see how much your morgan silver dollar is worth. Godeys ladys book, january june, 1877, vol 94, a famous womens magazine in the 19th century, focusing on fashion, home life, literature and a variety of subjects godeys ladys book. Where one finds one of those at short notice and on a budget she doesnt say. Godeys ladys book instructs on side saddle riding, 1862.

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