Most major libraries include backfiles of godey s either in bound volumes or in microfilm. Godey, godey s lady s book, was one of the most popular and longlived women s magazines. Godeys ladys book, 18301898 cleveland museum of art. Each publication began with one colored plate and one piano composition there are several more pull out colored longer page illustrations and many tissue protective pages within the book. Godey s lady s book aug, 1849 fashion etiquette of trousseau. Search for library items search for lists search for contacts search for a library. Hook and the book bibliography the library company of. Godey, featuring ample full color and blackandwhite plates horstexte, as well as fashion, etiquette advice, patterns, house plans, crafts, household hints, health advice, periodicals on the united states social life and customs, short stories, poetry, and more. Godey s lady s book february 1864 this book, godey s lady s book february 1864, by louis a. Color plates a handtinted fashion plate can be found at the beginning of each magazine.
The magazine was intended to entertain, inform, and educate the women of america. Check out our godeys ladys book selection for the very best in unique or custom. The circulation, largely due to its popular colored fashion plates, increased to 150,000 a month. Scanned pages with all original illustrations and text. Main content use access key 5 to view full text ocr mode. This book, godeys ladys book march 1864, by louis a. Godey, sarah josepha hale, 106 pages want of confidence. In these pages, the author described the proper manner of dancing and performing a curtsey. 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. The london lady s magazine contained stories, poetry, historical pieces, book notices, and such embellishments as plates, costume designs and patterns. Posts about godeys ladys book 1866 written by susanwbailey. Comprises pages 115 to 186 not including the frontispiece and illustrations in front or ads in the very back.
Godey s ladys book was founded by louis antoine godey as a publication to inform, entertain, and educate the american woman. This is the full text of the january 1864 edition of godey s lady s book. The sack fits the figure tightly in the back, and is perfectly loose in front. June 1864, june 1868, aug 1868, nov 1868, dec 1868. Jul 12, 2015 i have 3 books dated back to 1866, 1867, 1869 would like to know what they are worth 1869 is godeys ladies book and magazine vol. Godeys ladys book history resources university of texas at tyler. Girls, old and young, maids and widows, this is leap year. Alongside articles concerning all aspects of the domestic sphere, the magazine included patterns for handcrafts, color plates of the latest fashions, and sheet.
Godey, sarah josepha hale, is a replication of a book originally published before 1864. The pages are in order and i photographed them the best that i could. My copy is worn and stained and the only ways to get perfect scans are to either find a scanner that is meant for fragile books or to cut the book down the spine and scan the pages individually. Godeys ladys book in internet archive historic newspapers and. He came of age working for publications in new york, and then in philadelphia. Godey s ladys book louis antoine godey began publishing godey s ladys book in 1830. 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. An 1845 and 1852 hardcover of godeys magazine and ladys book. In addition to extensive fashion descriptions and plates, the early issues included biographical sketches, articles about mineralogy, handcrafts, female costume, the dance, equestrienne procedures, health and hygiene, recipes and remedies and the like. Godeys ladys book and magazine, january, 1864, volume lxviii, volume 68, philadelphia, louis a. Godey s lady s book was an american women s magazine published in the 19th century. Godeys ladys book was intended to entertain, inform and educate the women of america. Colored fashion plate from godeys ladys book, march, 1864. Godeys ladys book by periodical 1855 from boston book.
It was the most widely circulated magazine in the period before the civil war. Godeys ladys book and magazine, april, 1864, volume lxviii, volume 68, philadelphia, louis a. A scanned copy of a beautiful and rare victorian era magazine from august 1864. Godey s lady s book and magazine, bound volume of issues from 1864. Godeys ladys book, alternatively known as godeys magazine and ladys book, was an american womens magazine that was published in philadelphia from 1830 to 1878. A scan of the illustration and instructions is included in the appendix. Its circulation rose from 70,000 in the 1840s to 150,000 in 1860. Godey s lady s book and magazine, 1864 classic reprint.
This is not a physical book, although it can be printed easily. This book, godey s lady s book march 1864, by louis a. In 1845, louis godey began ing each issue to prevent other magazine and newspaper editors from pirating texts. Godey s lady s book 1864 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. This volume is for the american civil war year 1864. Childrens fashions godeys ladys book september 1864. Godey s lady s book and magazine, january, 1864, volume lxviii, volume 68, philadelphia, louis a. Domestic help in godeys ladys book accessible archives. Godeys ladys book and magazine, 1864 classic reprint. It was godey s decision not to editorialize or take sides on political issues as such. Skip to main content this banner text can have markup. Our model is of heavy gray velvet cloth, bound with black braid, and trimmed with fancy black cord and chenille ornaments. Godeys ladys book archives university of pennsylvania. Godeys ladys book instructs on side saddle riding, 1862.
Contents in overall good condition with minor foxing and occasional light stains. Sep 23, 2010 free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg. Lvii from july through december, 1858, edited by sarah j. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Of course this author assumes all female riding experiences begin and end with a groom. Free audio book that you can download in mp3, ipod and itunes format for your portable audio player. Godey, sarah josepha hale, 104 pages contributors and contents. Godeys ladys book louis antoine godey began publishing godeys ladys book in 1830. Godeys ladys book 18301898 university of michigan library. Godey, sarah josepha hale, 96 pages scanned from a full year. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools.
I have 3 books dated back to 1866, 1867, 1869 would like to. 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. Godey, sarah josepha hale, 92 pages embellishments, etc. Godey s lady s book 1864 vol 68 civil war era louis a. Feb 16, 2005 free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg. Each of those five years contain two complete volumes. Godeys ladys book and magazine, november, 1864, volume lxix, volume 69, philadelphia, louis a. Godey patterned his first magazine, then, on these and the annual gift books. Considered the queen of the monthly magazine, godeys ladys book features fashion illustrations and style tips for women. Selected images from godey s lady s book published beginning in 1830 by louis a. At the outbreak of the civil war, godeys ladys book was the most successful womens. Adeline harris searss quilt celebrity signature quilt by adeline harris sears. Marketed specifically to women, each issue contained poetry, articles.
Dec 30, 2017 the robe is composed of satin memphis, a black ground figured in white in an egyptian pattern. Godey s lady s book was intended to entertain, inform and educate the women of america. The corsage is cut low, tight to the shape, and trimmed with a standing tucker of tulle illusion. Godeys ladys book, 1864 fashion during the civil war new style of robe, godeys ladys book. Known as ladys book 18301839, monthly magazine of belleslettres and the arts, the ladys book 18331834, godeys ladys book 18401892. In april, 1864, sarah hale, editor of godey s lady s book, wrote about a correspondent whod asked for her autograph. The inside cover and inside page have my great grandmothers rachel thompson signature on it. Godey, sarah josepha hale, 92 pages embellishments. Godeys ladys book1864 complete 12 issues jpeg format high resolution. This is a single original issue but all the steel plate engravings have been removed, including the engraved title page. Publication date 1840 topics women, american literature, costume, arts publisher philadelphia, pa. The crown is soft, and formed of white tulle, which is covered with a fanchon of black and white plaid silk, edged with bugle fringe.
Jan 29, 2020 godeys ladys book also contained a vast reservoir of handsome illustrations which included handcolored fashion plates, mezzotints, engravings, woodcuts, and ultimately, chromolithographs. Godeys ladys book aug, 1849 fashion etiquette of trousseau. He designed his monthly magazine specifically to attract the growing audience of literate american women. As american society developed and expanded, so did the market for refinement. Godey s lady s book began in 1830 as the lady s book. This pen wiper is beaded and uses what the pattern calls crossstitch.
Godeys ladys book is a complete collection in nine sections. Godey s lady s book in internet archive links to individual voluimes can be downloaded, printed and keyword searched. Historical costume historical clothing victorian era fashion fashion plates book and magazine kids fashion lady sketches books. Godey s lady s book and magazine, march, 1864, volume lxviii, volume 68, philadelphia, louis a. Godeys ladys book and magazine, 1867 godey, louis a. Identical page numbers exist due to two separate volumes. Alice answered appearance asked beautiful become believe better blue book. It has been restored by human beings, page by page, so that you may enjoy it. This is a hardcover bound volume of 12 issues of very popular womens magazine, godey s lady s book, for 1864.
Godey s lady s book and magazine, november, 1864, volume lxix, volume 69, philadelphia, louis a. No photocopy service is provided with this index other than interlibrary loan. Godey s lady s book, alternatively known as godey s magazine and lady s book, was an american womens magazine that was published in philadelphia from 1830 to 1878. 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. Godey s lady s book and magazine, 1864 classic reprint godey, louis antoine on. Jan 24, 2016 godey s lady s book, in an 1862 edition covers it as in every other topic indispensable to females.
Godeys ladys book january 1864 in the us for sale online. Godey s lady s book november 1864 bonnet for light mourning. 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. It was also known as godey s magazine, using that name exclusively in its last few years. An antique hardcover of godeys ladys book for 1861, published in philadelphia by louis a. Hale, godey s was among the first and most successful american women s magazines. Each issue included fiction, nonfiction, poetry, advice on interior decorating, fashion and domestic arts, instructions for needlework and handicrafts, and music. Godey, godeys ladys book, was one of the most popular and longlived womens magazines. Muntz library at the university of texas at tyler holds microfilm for godey s lady s book for 18401892 and for godey. This collection contains all sixty of godey s monthly magazines around 100 pages each for the years from 1860 through 1864. Godeys ladys book full view hathitrust digital library.
Leap year, when it is your inestimable privilege to bring. Godeys ladys book 18301880 andoverharvard theological. Godey s lady s book links to online resources, fashion plates, history, illustrations, books, edgar allan poe writings and letters godey s lady s book godeys ladys book. Godey, sarah josepha hale, 96 pages scanned from a full year bound copy of the magazine. Young ladys book 1830 this excerpt is from an etiquette and manners guide entitled the young ladys book, published in 1830. It ceased publication in 1898, and was absorbed by the puritan. Godeys ladys book february 1864 by sarah josepha hale. In addition to fashion descriptions and plates, the early issues.
New style of robe, godeys ladys book, december 1864 new style of robe wrapper. The outside cover is moderately worn but very much intact. Under the editorship of sarah josepha hale, godey s lady s book 18301898 became one of the most influential u. Godeys ladys book and magazine, bound volume of issues. The ground is a plain silk of the richest ground, the pattern satin. Godey s lady s book and magazine, april, 1864, volume lxviii, volume 68, philadelphia, louis a. The text is cut off on some pages because it runs into the book s binding. Please wash your hands and practise social distancing. Godeys ladys book, december robe of blue merino, with a pattern in gay colors, graduating up. The front is of godey s lady s book november 1864 bonnet for light mourning. Godeys ladys book january 1864 paperback august 25, 2017 by sarah josepha hale louis a.
Godey, each volume features numerous full color and blackandwhite plates. Merged into frank leslies new family magazine, and later frank leslies ladys magazine. Database includes digital images of illustrations, but does not contain images of text pages. This a great for reference and a fabulous source for inspiration. Victorian needlepoint designs from godey s lady s book and petersons magazine by rita weiss, petersons magazine, godey s lady s book and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Godeys ladys book, alternatively known as godeys magazine and ladys book, was an american womens magazine that was published in philadelphia from. Media in category godey s lady s book the following 3 files are in this category, out of 3 total. Godeys ladys book links to online resources, fashion. Godey, sarah josepha hale, 104 pages contributors and.
Godey was born to two poor french immigrant parents and had no formal education as a child. Godey once commented that he had 150 women working in their homes to apply the watercolor to each plate. Januarydecember 1865 bound volume godey s lady s book and magazine. Where one finds one of those at short notice and on a budget she doesnt say. Nov 27, 2018 antique godey s lady s book september 1864 digital ebook instant download pdf vintage fashio. I have an 1864 godey s lady s book that id like an appraisal on. Godeys ladys book 1866 louisa may alcott is my passion.
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