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The Charming Woman by Fraser, Helen, editor - 1957

by Fraser, Helen, editor

The Charming Woman by Fraser, Helen, editor - 1957

The Charming Woman

by Fraser, Helen, editor

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New York: The Charming Woman, Inc, 1957. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Charles Ricketts.
A course in charm, beauty and successful living for women. Planned to help you get more out of life more happiness, more success, more buoyant joy, and the compete fulfillment of your every aspiration in social and business life, in love and marriage! Guide for women of the 1950s, to achieve their personal and relationship goals.

Think Mad Men meet Mrs. Maisel the mores of the era are laid-out in a 100 day adventure into becoming the 'Charming Woman'.


Decorative cloth with decorations in three colors. Bindings are tight and square. Text clean, light even toning. Moderate shelf handling wear; finger soiling. 4to; 20 x 20.5 cm (11 x 8.25 inches); [6], 328 pp. tinted illustrations throughout. .
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  • Publisher The Charming Woman, Inc
  • Place of Publication New York
  • Date Published 1957
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The Living Heart Cookbook: Gourmet Low-Fat Recipes from Chez Eddy : Previously Published As the...
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The Living Heart Cookbook: Gourmet Low-Fat Recipes from Chez Eddy : Previously Published As the Chez Eddy Living Heart Cookbook

by Gotto, Antonio M.; Roe, Helen; Chez Eddy Restaurant; Fraser, Babette [Editor]

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They Refused to Name Names: The Freeway Hall Case victory

They Refused to Name Names: The Freeway Hall Case victory

by Gilbert, Helen, managing editor; Susan McDonald, writer and designer, introduction by Clara Fraser

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Seattle: Red Letter Press, 1995. Pamphlet. 47p., stapled wraps, 5.25x8.5 inches, illus., very good condition. The case involved an ex-member suing the Freedom Socialist Party for release of members' names, meeting minutes, and financial records.
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by George Baker, Gregg Bordowitz, Aruna d'Souza, Tacita Dean, Bill Horrigan, Helen Molesworth, Hamza Walker, Neil Jordan, Donald Moffet, Kutlug Ataman, Matthew Barney, Andrea Fraser, Pierre Huyghe (Editor), Lorna Simpson (Photographer), Sherri Geldin (Contri

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Manitoba Pageant; Autumn, 1975 (Publisher series: Manitoba Pageant.)

by Fraser, William J. (editor) (Contributor F.W. Armstrong; A.D. Doerksen; Lawrence Klippenstein; Helen Pollitt Smith; Laurie Tegelberg.)

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Winnipeg: Manitoba Historical Society 1975. (stiff paper covers) Very good. 24pp. Illustrations, photographs. Contributors include F.W. Armstrong, A.D. Doerksen, Lawrence Klippenstein, Helen Pollitt Smith, Laurie Tegelberg. Publisher series: Manitoba Pageant 59. Locale: Manitoba. (Manitoba, Juvenile Literature).
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Venue Stories: Narratives, Memories, and Histories from Britains Independent Music Spaces
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Venue Stories: Narratives, Memories, and Histories from Britains Independent Music Spaces

by Edgar, Robert (Editor)/ Mann, Fraser (Editor)/ Pleasance, Helen (Editor)

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Music, Memory and Memoir
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Music, Memory and Memoir

by Edgar, Robert (Editor)/ Mann, Fraser (Editor)/ Pleasance, Helen (Editor)

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Leadership for Sustainability in Higher Education
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Leadership for Sustainability in Higher Education

by Haddock-Fraser, Janet/ Gunter, Helen M. (Editor)/ Rands, Peter/ Nixon, Jon (Editor)/ Scoffham, Stephen

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Venue Stories: Narratives, Memories, and Histories from Britain's Independent Music Spaces
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Red Pottage
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by Cholmondeley, Mary

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Red Pottage. By Mary Cholmondeley. Copyright 1899, Harper & Brothers First Edition. 375 pages plus adverts. Used. Good- condition/ No DJ included. Plot Summary: "Red Pottage follows a period in the lives of two friends, Rachel West and Hester Gresley. Rachel is a wealthy heiress who falls in love with the weak-willed Hugh Scarlett after he has broken off an affair with Lady Newhaven (which he does not originally realize has been discovered by her husband)." Book title is taken from the Bible story of Esau.
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Nijinsky and the Last Years of Nijinsky

Nijinsky and the Last Years of Nijinsky

by Nijinsky, Romola

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Nijinsky, Romola. Nijinsky and the Last Years of Nijinsky. The Definitive Biography Copyright 1980. Simon and Schuster stated First Impression Thus. Number line starts with 1. EXLIB. Good Condition/ VG original dust jacket. 260 pages, indexed. ISBN0671411233. PERFORMING ARTS, RUSSIA, BALLET, VASLAV NIJINSKY. Summary: "The life of Vaslav Nijinsky is not merely a record of a great dancer's artistic triumphs; it is one of the strangest stories ever written. There is madness everywhere. From the child's first appearance with a troupe of wandering Russians to that last terrible performance, his "Marriage With God" , it is a growing chaos of madness, abnormality, distortion, genius and beauty." 260 pages, indexed. 5 3/4 X 8 3/4.
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SUPER LATE BLOOMER: My Early Days in Transition; An Up and Out Collection
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(Kansas City, MO): Andrews McMeel Publishing, (2018). First edition. A paperback original. "A highly personal collection documenting the early months of artist Julia Kaye's gender transition." From her popular webcomic, "Up and Out," which she used to "process her journey and help others with similar struggles realize they weren't alone." Oblong white paperwraps. Fine.
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Murder for Christmas (A Midnite Mystery)

Murder for Christmas (A Midnite Mystery)

by Christie, Agatha

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Murder for Christmas, a Poirot Story by Agatha Christie (1944 Midnite Mystery) COPYRIGHT BY AGATHA CHRISTIE MALLOWAN: "It is Christmas Eve, and elderly Simeon Lee is found violently murdered in his locked office. The police are immediately called, but of course nobody has a clue until Hercule Poirot arrives..." USED. 1944 Books inc. Midnite Mystery. Copyright 1938 - 1939 Agatha Christie Mallowan. Good+/ No DJ. Black boards with gold titling on spine. Titles gilting is still nice Scarce.
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The Seven Dials Mystery (A Midnite Mystery)
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by Christie, Agatha

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Little May and Her Friend Conscience
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Little May and Her Friend Conscience. Used. Very Good+ Condition. RARE/SCARCE. ANTIQUARIAN CHILDREN'S BOOK. Thomas Nelson & Sons First Edition, 1876. Color front paper paste-down label is in good shape. Complete. Dark Blue, blind-stamped boards. Pocket-size. 70 pages plus adverts.
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The Silence Of The North

The Silence Of The North

by Olive A. Fredrickson with Ben East

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By Olive A. Frederickson with Ben East. AUTOBIOGRAPHY. RARE. 1972 Crown Publishers Inc., NY. The Silence Of The North, The Incredible story of a woman's fight for survival in a merciless winter of the Canadian Wilderness during the 1940's. Adapted as a film in 1981 and directed by Allan King. VG/GOOD $5.95 unclipped dust jacket. USED. 5 ¾ X 8 ½. 209 pages. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
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Remembered Death (aka Sparkling Cyanide) G&D Hardcover w/DJ 1945

Remembered Death (aka Sparkling Cyanide) G&D Hardcover w/DJ 1945

by Christie, Agatha

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Three Blind Mice (Agatha Christie Mystery Collection)

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DELILAH LEONTIUM BEASLEY: OAKLAND'S CRUSADING JOURNALIST.

DELILAH LEONTIUM BEASLEY: OAKLAND'S CRUSADING JOURNALIST.

by [Beasley, Delihah L., 1867-1934] Crouchett, Lorraine J

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