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np: np, 1913. N/A. Hardcover. Good/None. Jane Allen Boyer. Hardcover, yellow cloth covers stamped with brown and red lettering, color illustrated paste down on front cover which is repeated as the frontispiece inside. 290 pages, 33 patterns (many fold-outs), illustrated throughout in two-colors by Jane Allen Boyer. Covers with soil, edgewear, previous owner's inscription on front fly leaf. Despite it's worn condition, the interior is better than good with all patterns present. No publisher or place listed on title page or anywhere else in the book. Record # 412116

CA: The Smithson Company, 1913, first edition. Brown cloth hardcover with paste down of girl sewing on front cover. Color image of girl sewing on frontispiece. Many colored illustrations and 29 fold out tissue patterns. Some light soiling on cover and spotting on pages. Clean text and no markings. Illustrated by Jane Allen Boyer.
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Published By Author., 1913. HARDBACK NODustJacket, 1913, 1st Edition, 1st Printing, NF-/VG-, AS-IS, NOJACKET, PumpkinYellow Cloth with Titles in Maroon & Red & Color Paste-On Label of Little Girl with Braided Hair Sewing at a Desk with Scissors has 3 tiny round pieces Missing & Light Scuff, Bird, Red PinCushion & Doll, Cvr light rub, wear Scuff Edges & Along Spine tiny chips wear & Back Book light stain Wear rub, Interior nice tight cleanlight Wear FOX, Spine Cvr tiny Chips wear ends , 280 pgs, Approx 6 3/4 X 9 1/2 in. Pattern for Night Gown, Bathrobe , Kimono & Dressing Sack has FOLDOut but pattern is Missing. all other tissue patterns still intact. .with Tissue Patterns Attached inside Book With Fold Out for Afternoon Dress, a Party Dress, Pinafore, Morning Dress ETC, Tells Story of Her New Friends, the Thimble People who helped her spend a delightful summer Vacation at her Grandmothers. How she Met Sewing Bird,who was A Real Fairy Lady & how they Taught her a… Read More

Author. Tan cloth with color paste-down and brown and red titles. Soiling, fore-corner bumping and cloth chipping. Gift inscription on the front end paper. Minimal page staining, one of the three doll dress patterns appear used. M2 . Good. Cloth. 1912.

Oakland, Cal.:: The Smithsonian Company,, [1913].. publisher's cloth with applied color illustration.. Hinges cracked; cloth lightly soiled and worn.. 8vo,. Illustrated by Jame Allen Boyer. . A salesman's dummy with sample text, illustrations, patterns, and inserted blurbs on pink paper.

D. E. Cunningham, 1913. Hardcover. Good/No jacket. Jane Allen Boyer. First signature a little loose, but still intact. Covers shelfworn and mildly soiled. 2 of the 10 tissue pattern sheets have been cut, but the pattern is still present on the paper sheet.

US, 1913. Hardcover. Good +. Illustrated by Jane Allen Boyer. Golden-yellow cloth over boards with brown particulars to spine and illustration in red rule to cover. Previous owner's signature to first free endpaper; otherwise, pages are unmarked. One pattern cut, but still attached. Front inner hinge cracked, but still holds. Text block and endpages are soiled. Boards are soiled with rubbing and scuffing to extremities; corners bumped. Binding is sound; spine leans.

Chicago, IL, U.S.A.: D. E. Cunningham & Co. , 1913. Edge and corner worn, scuffed and scratched, corners are bumped and rubbed, shelf worn, covers and spine are flecked and pitted, small piece missing in the lower corner of the front board pastedown, front hinge is cracked, some foxing, part of the first pocket of patterns is missing, still a nice rare and collectible first edition! Extremely rare and out-of-print title! Tan cloth with a full-color pastedown on the front board with red and brown lettering and brown lettering on the spine. 280 informative and educational pages nicely enhanced by black, white and brown illustrations! Contents include 10 pockets containing 33 individual doll patterns. Very very scarce and hard-to-find title! "Many of you already know Mary Frances' old friends, the Kitchen People, and have learned to love them. I hope all of you will do so in time. This book tells the story of Mary Frances' new friends, the Thimble People, who helped her spend a… Read More

Chicago: D.E. Cunningham & Co., 1913. First Edition, First Printing. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Illustrated by Jane Allen Boyer. Publisher's tan cloth with bordered color paste-on on the front with titles in two-color. 8vo; 9.5 inches tall; 280 pages; fully illustrated with intext and margin drawings in three-colors by Jane Allen Boyer. There are 10 pockets each with tissue doll patterns - all complete. First Edition, First Printing. The bindings are tight and square. Text clean, light even toning. Moderate shelf handling wear with some fading of the cloth; the spine has darkened with pushed tips. A difficult book to locate and rarely in such nice condition.. Designed to capture the imagination of every little girl who will find the pleasures and rewards of sewing. This is the second book in the Mary Frances series. It's all about sewing for beginners. An exceptionally clever and fascinating story of a little girl who wanted to sew and how her grandmother's sewing bird and all their other sewing… Read More

Oakland, Cal.:: The Smithson Company,, [1913].. Cloth a little worn and spotted; but very nice.. Illustrated by Jane Allen Boyer. A salesman's sample for all three books, including a large folding sewing pattern; colored dolls and furniture printed on heavy stock, text illustrations and plates, and tipped-in slips on colored paper.

[Oakland, California:] Jane Eayre Fryer, 1913.] First edition. This edition, with no publisher named on the title-page, is scarce, with only five copies recorded on OCLC (only four in the United States). Later published by the John C. Winston Co. under the title The Mary Frances Sewing Book; or, Adventures Among the Thimble People. Publisher's pictorial mustard cloth with color-printed paper onlay of a girl sewing. Quarto. With color frontispiece and ten folding color plates, each preserving a paper pattern for an item of doll's clothing. Also, illustrated in color on every page with hundreds of text figures and many full-page illustrations. With ten additional patterns printed on glossy paper laid in. Slight soiling to cloth. Clean throughout aside from some minor toning. A very good copy. Jane Eayre Fryer (1876 - ?) was a prolific children's book author. Her Mary Frances series of books comprised over a dozen titles, including The Mary Frances Cook Book, or, Adventures Among the Kitchen People… Read More