Up one pair of stairs of my bookhouse olive beaupre miller. I just recently found a book at a local antique store of the adventures of. Up one pair of stairs of my bookhouse classic reprint. A unit of printed material contains books published by family members about the house and. Antique 1920s my book house set 16 olive beaupre miller bookhouse for children. And the villain still pursued her 1912 we are the chorus of the show strolling the lovely heroine im the villain twilight. Porter has lived in the twostory brick house near gallaudet universitys northwest washington campus since 1969. Porterphelpshuntington family papers, 16981968 bulk 18001950. Now closer to the family home in hadley, forty acres,lily, george, and. Pastedowns and titles framed by embossed, decorative lines. Upon his return from one visit to the cabin, he is attacked by a huge gorilla which he manages to kill with his fathers knife, although he is terribly wounded in the struggle. The heroine grows up, becomes stronger, and lives happily ever after. If there is one single thing that is a make or break for book value. Known for her watercolor paintings of landscapes and villages in nova scotia, zwicker exhibited her work at the royal canadian academy of arts, the montreal art association, and the art gallery of nova scotia.
If your copy is volume2 of 6 volumes, please separate and combine with my book house. First published in 1920 and reprinted continuously from 1920 through 1928. Reprinted in up one pair of stairs of my book house, edited by olivia beaupre miller, 19201937. So she went into a closer, and took out a great bag of money and pourd it into her lap. I was the first colored person to move into this neighborhood, she recalls. To see what your friends thought of this book, please sign up. The very first printing of the book house in an assembled set from 1920, 1921. Published by the book house for children, chicago, il, 1928 1928. Please see our book house page for information on our sets and shipping, and general information on publication data and contents of the book house. Cole porter, linda lee thomas, bernard berenson, and howard sturges in gondola, 1923 bernard berenson was an american art historian specializing in the renaissance. Laid in here are three book house calendars, for the months of august, september and october, 1934, plus an executed order blank for the presidents edition of my book house, in 12 volumes, and an adjunct brochure for using the book house in the nursery, and preschool, 16 pages. He grew up in brookline, spending time in hadley during the summers. Be the first to ask a question about up one pair of stairs.
My bookhouse 6 volume set by miller olive beaupre abebooks. This collection includes over 6000 books and 4000 objects aesops artifacts, the largest online collection of fable related objects that relate to fables. When the top of the box was opened, the sofa was upside down and the tie straps that were supposed to keep the sleeper in place were both snapped off. A book is more likely to appeal to collectors, and therefore be worth more. Katherine anne porter was born in a small log house on may 15. A partially complete list of songs by cole porter cora 1911. This is the rare red edition of my book house, the one collectors strive to obtain when they can. My book house there are 12 in the set and it is from book 3, up one pair of stairs.
The embossed silvergreen leatherette bindings of this edition could be ordered as an upgrade to the standard black cloth. My book house six volumes in the nursry 1925, up one pair of stairs 1928. Vintage 1960 book house volume 3 up one pair of stairs by olive beaupre miller. It would be just like my grandfather, we all agreed, to have lit out on some trip without telling anyone. The 1928 house, by the architect william delano, is a period piece, inside and out, complete with a cobblestone front courtyard and ironfiligree portals framing the front door. First published in 1920 and reprinted continuously from 1920 through 1928 by the bookhouse for children, chicago, illinois. I also have the book jerry bruno wrote about kennedy. Reprinted in up one pair of stairs of my book house, edited by olivia beaupre miller. Kennedy colorful white house book with personal message to my mother written on the cover and signed by j. The 1928 porter used in my mother the car is located in edmonton, alberta, canada and owned by dave bodnar. We have a 15 volume set of charles dickens, carletons illustrated. My book house, six book set by olive beaupre miller.
Edited by olive beaupre miller, publishers the book house for children chicago. One of fr greg carlsons passions is fables and what they teach us. My book house olive beaupre miller books 16 1921 1928 vintage childrens books. Between christmas day and new years day, as i was going down for a pail of water, she calld me into her room, and said shed shew me something to grease my eyes with.
In the office of the porter phelpshuntington house is a set of holy cross. The wind nursery rhymes poems, childrens poems, poetry. These are contained in one carton box 86 and date between 1928 and 1943. Little blue apron poem ill by chamberlin by katinthecupboard, via flickr. The titles of the 12 volumes are for the 6 volume set, titles are just the odd numbered ones. Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at. Blogging through the museum the porterphelpshuntington. Storied providence skyscraper, now empty, seeks a future the. Porter s closed the downtown store in 1961 but had five other shops in the valley and one each in tucson and southern california.
There is doodling on the front paste down and flyleaf, else at a quick scan the remainder of the pages look clean. The prisoners wife lodges up one pair of stairs, and i lodge up two pair in the same house. Vol 2 up one pair of stairs 1928, vol 3 through fairy halls 1928, vol 4 the treasure chest 1928, vol 5 from the tower window 1921, and vol 6 the latchkey 1925. Miller poem by oliver herford in illustrator martha e. New listing my bookhouse up one pair of stairs hardcover book 1920 olive beaupre miller. His book the italian painters of the renaissance was an international success.
Porters western store was a true downtown phoenix original. Up one pair of stairs of my book house, edited by olive beaupre miller, chicago, 1920,1925,1928,1937. Kick up the walls no one says the closet has to match the rest of the room. The overall condition of this book is acceptable, perfectly readable. My bookhouse for children book two up one pair of stairs. Read this before you redo your bedroom closet this old house. Up one pair of stairs by olive beaupre miller goodreads. They return down the stairs, picking up spectators along the way. On the 56th anniversary of its launch, ford announced a pair of global honors for its mustang. Published by the book house for children, chicago, il, 1928 1928 used. After settling the disagreement, the pair finally reach the top of the stairs, where they. My bookhouse complete set, volumes 16 olive beaupre miller on. From the moment she picked up her first little house book as a kid, she was intrigued by the idea that the laura ingalls in the books grew up to become laura ingalls wilder, who wrote. The titles envision a child growing up in a book house, from the sunshine of the nursery, climbing up one pair of stairs to folk tales and though the hall of fairy tales, pausing to explore a treasure chest of legends and ascending to the tower window, where the whole of literature lies spread out far streches all the world away and naught.
New laura ingalls wilder book tells the real little house. As he grows up, tarzan becomes a skilled hunter, exciting the jealousy of kerchak, the ape leader, who finally attacks him. My book house six volumes in the nursry 1925, up one pair of stairs 1928, through fairy halls 1928, the treasure chest 1928, from the tower window 1932, the latch key 1928 by olive beaupre miller editor. Linda and cole porter and monty wooley in venice from the cole porter youre the top dvd. The industrial trust building, a 428foot art deco skyscraper that has defined the providence cityscape since 1928, has been vacant for months. Pollyanna, first edition abebooks passion for books. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers all about my book house. Rare red edition of my book house by olive beaupres miller. My book house books from the 1930s, volumes 3 up one pair of stairs. The better homes and gardens porter sleeper sofa arrived to my house in a box approximately 2 x 4 as shown in photo. In the nursery, story time, up one pair of stairs, through the gate, over the hill, through fairy halls, the magic garden, flying sails, the treasure chest, from the tower window, in shining armor and halls of fame. The stunt car was once owned by casino giant william harrah, who had one of the largest specialinterest and antique auto collections of all time in reno, nevada. The site is the current location of the parking garage of the. Pollyanna great illustrated classics by porter, eleanor and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at.
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