They progressed in difficulty through the different volumes. Up one pair of stairs my book house volume 3 oxfam gb. A circa 1920s collection of my bookhouse childrens books. Posted august 12, 2009 by swetergrl86 in my book house. My bookhouse complete set, volumes 16 hardcover 1920. End of up one pair of stairs of my bookhouse, edited olive beaupre miller. The brick colonial revivalstyle apartment house was boarded up, its interior dark and dusty. Creating access to an upper storysay, for an attic conversion or additioncan gobble up valuable square footage. Buy up one pair of stairs my book house volume 3, oxfam, olive beaupre miller editor cookies on oxfam. Like the other two volumes, this has stories from all over the world.
On hold my book house, 11th printing, 6 volume black castle binding. Anthology includes stories and poems by juliana horatia ewing, the brothers grimm, palmer cox, charles perrault, william allingham, arthur ransome, oscar wilde, hans andersen and sarah orne jewett. Stunning art deco style art workmany pages could be framed. This is a vintage 1963 my book house up one pair of stairs. To the best of our understanding, all of books printed in the 1920s are more or less the same in content. Open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. Originally published in the 1920s as a six volume set, these books, edited by olive beaupre miller, contained the best in childrens literature, stories, poems and nursery rhymes. The very first printing of the book house in an assembled set from 1920, 1921. Originally published in the 1920s as a six volume set, these books. Through the fairy halls of my book house, my book house volume 3, 1920. If painting werent so labor intensive, the walls in annie werdens baltimore, maryland, home would change like the leaves on the trees outside or the flowers blooming.
My book house 12 volumes 1932, 1937, 1971 each of the original thicker volumes were divided and made more picturebooklike and easier for a child to handle. Complete child up one pair of stairs of my bookhouse. Set includes in the nursery, story time, up one pair of. Up one pair of stairs of my bookhouse olive beaupre miller.
The secondtolast one on the right not shown is set on casters, so it can be pulled out to access crawlspace storage. My bookhouse 6 volume set by miller olive beaupre abebooks. We offer the earlier sets from the 20s, 30s and early 40s, the six volume black and. The ultimate guide to my book house for homeschoolers.
Collection includes six books from my bookhouse, the bookhouse for children by olive beaupre miller. My house olive beaupre for sale antiquarian collectible books. Circa 1920s collection of my bookhouse childrens books ebth. Up one pair of stairs of my book house, edited by olive beaupre miller, chicago, 1920,1925,1928,1937. Originally published in the 1920s as a six volume set, these books, edited by olive beaupre miller, contained the best in childrens literature. See more ideas about house styles, my dream home and beautiful homes. Collection includes volumes one through six, titles include in the nursery, up one pair of stairs, through fairy halls, and more. Volumes were ed and reprinted throughout the 1920s.
Story time of my book house, edited by olive beaupre miller, chicago, 1937, 1950. Librivox recording of up one pair of stairs of my bookhouse, edited by olive beaupre miller. Olive beaupre miller and the book house for children by dorothy loring taylor. Oh, i do think it the pleasantest thing ever a child can do. Volume 1 in the nursery volume 2 story time volume 3 up one pair of stairs volume 4 through the read more. Complete child up one pair of stairs of my bookhousemb. Originally published in the 1920s as a six volume set, these books, edited by olive beaupre miller, contained the best in childrens. See my comments on the earlier edition 1920 37 in the full set of twelve books. Antique childrens my book house olive beaupre miller 16 and 8 vintage 1920s set. The bookhouse for children, up one pair of stairs 1920.
Yet one more edition of a nice book, this one with a white cover. Up one pair of stairs author miller, olive beaupre editor formatbinding hardcover book condition used good jacket condition no jacket quantity available 1 binding hardcover publisher the book house for children place of publication lake bluff, illinois date published 1965 size. Pastedowns and titles framed by embossed, decorative lines. It is meant for the period of the interest of boys and girls turn from fairy tales to real stories of real adventure. My book house by olive beaupre miller 1920s vol 16 vintage illustratred books. My book house was a series that introduce children with the best in literature, presented in an understandable form appropriate for their age. My book house 1950 complete 12 volume set this is an incredible set of childrens stories. Make offer my book house by olive beaupre miller 1920s vol 16 vintage illustratred books. 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. My bookhouse olive beaupre miller complete set 6 volumes 1920. My book house, the bookhouse for children by olive beaupre miller. Please leave 5 seconds silence at the end of your recording, or 10 seconds for files longer than 30 minutes.
Book 1937 up one pair of stairs my book house damaged etsy. Olive miller, bookhouse olive miller, bookhouse vintage lot of 2 my bookhouse 1920 edition through fairy halls and the latch key. This set from library company of philadelphia that represents the. But after seeing these staircases, youll realize that a boring staircase is an. The bookhouse for children, up one pair of stairs 1920 ebay. Covers good condition for age pages intact but some stains and yellowing. Plans architecture victorian architecture village builders suburban house vintage house plans pdf book house floor plans victorian homes exterior. Listen to up one pair of stairs of my bookhouse by olive. My book house vol 112 in the nursery, storytime, up one pair of stairs, through the gate, over the hills, through fairy halls, the magic garden, flying sails, the treasure chest, from the tower windo. This set from library company of philadelphia that represents the work of philadelphia photographer john frank.
Published 1925 by the bookhouse for children first published 1920. My book house, the bookhouse for children by olive beaupre. An interesting history of miller and her publishing company in which publishing, marketing, and distribution were handled almost exclusively by a loyal corps of women over many years. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read up one pair of stairs of my bookhouse. A collection of six volumes from the my bookhouse childrens series. Sep 4, 2018 i own a seven volume red set of the little bookhouse.
Embossed, black cloth hardcover bindings with pastedown illustrations. Black cloth, gilt cover title, illustration of bear and 2 children. My book house 12 volume set includes in the nursery, story time, up one pair of stairs, through the gate, over the hills, through fairy halls, the magic garden, flying sales, the treasure chest, from the tower window, in shining armor, and halls of fame. Oct 25, 2017 44 interesting photos of people sitting on the steps of their houses in the 1920s. Nice set of my book house books volumes 3 to 12,1948 olive beaupre miller. There are three fables listed in this second of six volumes in the 1920 series of the book house.
Thats the premise of this third volume of my book house. All covers have significant wearfading, see pictures. Circa 1920s collection of my bookhouse childrens books. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Nov 10, 2014 4 square house plan, 2 story 1920s vintage house plan. The homeowners opted to install this salvaged stairfound on brownstoner, a neighborhood blogwhen they designated the houses main staircase as tenants. Rose is coming to virginia beach to talk about her neardeath experience. The style of illustration and text were changed as well from the original 1920s edition. Interiors have age related page toning but otherwise in nice condition.
The set includes vol 1 in the nursery from 1925, 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. Nows one of those times when it would be good to know a literary agent so many losses. Click on this link or photo to see the 1920 s table of contents for volume 4. Bookhouse for children, 1920 childrens literature 448 pages. Up one pair of stairs, my book house volume 2, 1920. Arriving at the great houses of 1920s london, fifteenyearold margarets life in service was about to begin as a kitchen maid the lowest of the low she entered an entirely new world. Bbook, up one pair of stairs, my book house, damaged. This collection includes six books presented in blue pictorial and embossed covers with gilt lettering to the spine. See more ideas about nursery rhymes poems, vintage childrens. Full of delightful fairy tales, charming poems and engaging stories, this is the second volume of the my bookhouse series for little ones.
Up one pair of stairs of my bookhouse by various and. First published in 1920 and reprinted continuously from 1920 through 1928. Lovely book, nice on the outside but wounded on the insidethree pages have been torn away. Chicago, the bookhouse for children 1920 ocolc816228523. Dates may vary from volume to volume, and may include one or more dates between 1920 to 1928. Up one pair of stairs by olive beaupre miller goodreads.
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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. Page 265 the swing how do you like to go up in a swing, up in the air so blue. Dec 03, 20 yesterday, this site had 2,630 views in one day. Fading, soiling, edge ware, pages clean, yellowing with age. Inspire a love of reading with prime book box for kids. Up one pair of stairs of my book house by miller olive.
Originally published in the 1920 s as a six volume set, these books, edited by olive beaupre miller, contained the best in childrens literature, stories, poems and nursery rhymes. My bookhouse complete set, volumes 16 hardcover january 1, 1920. A spiral staircase is a compact alternative to a traditional one. One of a series of books aimed progressively at older children originally published in the 1920s in the united states and in this format, again in the united states, in 1956.
Vintage 1920s my bookhouse book house 6 volume set childrens books collection. Published by the bookhouse for childred, chicago 1920. From the tower window, my book house volume 5, 1922. Originally published in the 1920s as a six volume set, these books, edited by olive beaupre miller, contained the. House olive beaupre for sale antiquarian collectible books.