This is the full text of the january 1864 edition of godeys ladys book. Sep 23, 2010 free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg. In the 1860s godeys considered itself the queen of monthlies. Godeys ladys book bound volume of january to june 1853. 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. Print is backed by paper which obscures a print of a fulllength portrait of a woman titled robe psyche published in godeys ladys book, february, 1864, p. Godeys ladys book and magazine, was a united states magazine which was.
Blog posts about godeys ladys book accessible archives. It was also known as godeys magazine, using that name exclusively in its last few years. Godeys ladys book was an american womens magazine published in the 19th century. In december of 1864 and 1865, he claimed producing editions of. Most major libraries include backfiles of godeys either in bound volumes or in microfilm. Included are designs for ladies dresses for all seasons of the year and many varied activities.
Godeys ladys book is the most famous american ladys fashion magazine of the era, containing a treasure trove of information on ladys. Godeys ladys book 1864 godeys ladys book, alternatively known as godeys magazine and ladys book, was a united states magazine which was published in philadelphia. A fashionista in the stacks the chapel hill rare book blog. We have lately received a pleasant letter from a young lady of rhode island, who is forming a curious and valuable collection of autographs in an original and very womanly way. It has been restored by human beings, page by page, so that you may enjoy it in a form as close to the original as possible. Godeys ladys book february 1864 this book, godeys ladys book february 1864, by louis a. Godeys ladys book and magazine 1864 by godey librarything. Quick access to posts about godeys ladys book or posts based on the contents of this collection can be found below. Winter shawl, in plain knitting pattern by godeys ladys book. The first volume of each year contains all of godeys magazines from january through june, and the second volume contains all of. I will try to include all the fashion plates, their descriptions and the description of the latest styles from paris and new york. It is one of the large double page foldout plates the philadelphia magazine, godeys ladys book included to depict the latest and most fashionable dresses, hats, and various other articles of clothing for women, men and children.
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. Godeys ladys book, american publication that, from 1830 to 1898, pioneered a format still employed by magazines devoted to womens issues. Godey, a publisher and former newspaper editor, established his magazine in 1830 in philadelphia, pennsylvania. In the 1850s its circulation ranged between 70,000 and 150,000 copies every month. Godeys ladys book january 1864 in the us for sale online. Originally published in godeys ladys book, november 1864. Bound godeys ladys book julydec 1864 fashion prints. We cannot too highly recommend these very warm garments for wearing under crinolines, as they cling so nicely to the figure.
Godey, sarah josepha hale, 90 pages scanned from a full year bound copy of the magazine. Notes on some pages, the text is cut off because it runs into the binding of the book. Happily the two things are not inconsistent, as the ladys book is proving. Reconstructing and gendering the distribution networks of godeys. Godey intended to take advantage of the popularity of gift books, many of. See all 2 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. Photo is on page 382 and directions start on page 435 of original source.
Witchy mommy, 2 little lady bugs, 27 years old,engaged, greenkitchen witch. The complete godeys ladys book 18301896 accessible archives. Godeys ladys book, january june, 1877, vol 94, a famous womens magazine in the 19th century, focusing on fashion, home life, literature and a variety of subjects. Find great deals on ebay for godeys ladys book and petersons magazine. Godey s lady s book began in 1830 as the lady s book.
Mar 11, 2012 godeys ladys book january 1875 this is the first in a hopefully long series of posts of issues of godeys ladys book. Antique civil war era, godeys ladys book, june 1864, volume lxviii, edited by mrs. Godeys ladys book january 1875 this is the first in a hopefully long series of posts of issues of godeys ladys book. Antique godeys ladys book for october 1864 is available on hibid. The greatest triumph of this progression is redeeming woman from her. Most major libraries include backfiles of godey s either in bound volumes or in microfilm. Godeys ladys book 1864 vol 68 civil war era by louis a. February, 1861, vol 6263 godeys ladys book, childrens fashion, fashion plates, music, embroidery, poe, berlin wool, crochet. Godeys ladys book march 1864 kindle edition by louis a. Godeys ladys 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. November 30th ladys knitted under petticoat godeys. This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. Media in category godeys ladys book the following 7 files are in this category, out of 7 total. Godey, sarah josepha hale, 104 pages contributors and.
No photocopy service is provided with this index other than interlibrary loan. Victorian alphabets, monograms and names for needleworkers. Its circulation rose from 70,000 in the 1840s to 150,000 in 1860. Godeys ladys book aug, 1849 fashion etiquette of trousseau. Godey, sarah josepha hale, 94 pages addeddate 20110331 03. Including 8 plates in full color dover fashion and costumes. Godey s lady s book and magazine, bound volume of issues from 1864. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages. The first volume of each year contains all of godey s magazines from january through june, and the second volume contains all of. Godey s lady s book and magazine, november, 1864, volume lxix, volume 69, philadelphia, louis a. Hale, godeys was among the first and most successful american womens magazines. Lucy hamilton hooper january 20, 1835 august 31, 1893 was an american poet, journalist, editor, and playwright while attending school, hooper contributed verses to godeys ladys book.
Full view godeys ladys book for january 1864 i really love it when people have wonderful resources at their disposal and take the time to share them with others. Godey s ladys book january 1864 sarah josepha hale louis a. This is the full text of the january 1864 edition of godey s lady s book. Godeys ladys book is a complete collection in nine sections. 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. The most wellknown of these is godeys ladys book, a monthly periodical. In the 1860s godey s considered itself the queen of monthlies. Godeys ladys book history resources university of texas. Reading aloud for better health 1861 february 23, 2020 the new woman, athletically considered 1896 january 18, 2020. Godeys ladys book archives university of pennsylvania. Muntz library at the university of texas at tyler holds microfilm for godeys ladys book. Godey s lady s book and magazine, january, 1864, volume lxviii, volume 68, philadelphia, louis a. Two years later, it jumped to 40,000 and by 1860 had 150,000 subscribers.
Godeys ladys book and magazine, bound volume of issues from 1864. Ladies fashions of the civil war era contains a selection of illustrations of dresses, jackets, bodices, blouses, sleeves, originally published in godeys ladys book from 1860 to 1864, intended to inspire the perfect daytime ensemble. Godeys, paging through ladys history 18611865 snippets. Other long runs by womens magazine may be impressive but none were or are the comprehensive ladies life offerings of godeys. Media in category godey s lady s book the following 7 files are in this category, out of 7 total. American libraries canadian libraries universal library community texts project gutenberg biodiversity heritage library childrens library open library books by language additional collections. Godeys ladys book and magazine, november, 1864, volume lxix, volume 69, philadelphia, louis a. The magazine is best known for the handtinted fashion plate that appeared at. This collection contains all sixty of godey s monthly magazines around 100 pages each for the years from 1860 through 1864. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Godey s lady s book was an american women s magazine published in the 19th century. Fashion plate from godeys ladiess book, showing five women wearing fashionable dresses, and girl. Godeys ladys book july 1864 fashion plates, fashion prints, civil. Is missing some of the colored monthly fashion fold outs, i counted 5 complete, 2 halves and the rest must have been removed.
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. The pages are in order and i photographed them the best that i could. Godey s lady s book february 1864 this book, godey s lady s book february 1864, by louis a. I decided to digitize one of my godeys magazines that wasnt available online so everyone can benefit from it. It ceased publication in 1898, and was absorbed by the puritan. Quick access to posts about godeys ladys book or posts based on the contents of this collection can be found below reading aloud for better health 1861 february 23, 2020 the new woman, athletically considered 1896 january 18, 2020 dr. View this auction and search for other auctions now on the leading online auction platform. Antique godeys ladys book for october 1864 live and. One and a quarter pounds of fourthread scarlet fleecy and quarter pound of white ditto. Soutache pattern chinese patterns braid designs celtic. Quick access to posts about godeys ladys book or posts based on the contents of this collection can be found here. 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. In april, 1864, sarah hale, editor of godeys ladys book, wrote about a correspondent whod asked for her autograph. As editor of the congregationalist, the quarterly magazine of american congregationalism, i am wondering about the possibility of acquiring a highresolution jpeg of the vintage christmas postcard heading the 121908 post christmas menu 1890 from godeys ladys book and permission for onetime use to illustrate a christmas article in our december 2009 issue.
Full view godeys ladys book for january 1864 world turnd. Dec 30, 2010 full view godeys ladys book for january 1864 i really love it when people have wonderful resources at their disposal and take the time to share them with others. Aug 27, 2016 in april, 1864, sarah hale, editor of godey s lady s book, wrote about a correspondent whod asked for her autograph. Dec 19, 2008 as editor of the congregationalist, the quarterly magazine of american congregationalism, i am wondering about the possibility of acquiring a highresolution jpeg of the vintage christmas postcard heading the 121908 post christmas menu 1890 from godeys ladys book and permission for onetime use to illustrate a christmas article in our december 2009 issue. Godeys ladys book and magazine, september, 1864, volume lxix, volume 69, philadelphia, louis a. Godey, sarah josepha hale, 96 pages scanned from a full year. Godeys ladys book and magazine, bound volume of issues. Click to read more about godeys ladys book and magazine 1864 by godey. Gregory on medical instruction for women 1860 december 28, 2019 christmas in germany and new years day in france 1848 december 21, 2019.
Godeys ladys book february 1864 by sarah josepha hale. Notes identical page numbers exist due to two separate volumes. Godeys ladys book and magazine, bound volume of issues from. This collection contains all sixty of godeys monthly magazines around 100 pages each for the years from 1860 through 1864. Magazine or book, would be excellent for all vintage clothing collectors. Many of the plates were copied from this collection. Binding is generally tight with some slight separation of the back cover.
It is one of the large double page foldout plates the philadelphia magazine, godey s lady s book included to depict the latest and most fashionable dresses, hats, and various other articles of clothing for women, men and children. Godeys ladys book january 1864 in the us for sale online ebay. Each of those five years contain two complete volumes. Muntz library at the university of texas at tyler holds microfilm for godey s lady s book for 18401892 and for godey s magazine for 18921898. Jan 08, 2016 there are a few archival websites where one can find issues, for free and thank you, those responsible of godey s lady s book. Godeys ladys book august 1864 with images embroidery. Godeys ladys book was one of the most popular magazines of the nineteenth. Godey, sarah josepha hale, 96 pages scanned from a full year bound copy of the magazine. Selected images from godey s lady s book published beginning in 1830 by louis a. Hale, godey s was among the first and most successful american women s magazines. Christmas menu 1890 from godeys ladys book cynthia d. It was also known as godey s magazine, using that name exclusively in its last few years. Soutache pattern chinese patterns braid designs celtic designs celtic knot pattern art game design needlepoint embroidery patterns.
I chose issues women would have paged through as the war waged outside their front door, so to speak 18611865 perhaps their issue arrived in the post a the same time as a letter from a husband a war, or brother or son or sweetheart. Godeys ladys book, alternatively known as godeys magazine and ladys book, was an. Godeys ladys book, american publication that, from 1830 to 1898, pioneered a format still employed by magazines devoted to womens issues louis a. Soon after her marriage, a commercial crisis ruined her husbands business and she was compelled to adopt literary pursuits as a profession. Godeys ladys book and magazine, july, 1864, volume lxix, volume 69, philadelphia, louis a. Godey, sarah josepha hale, is a replication of a book originally published before 1864. It was the most widely circulated magazine in the period before the civil war. During the first six years of its existence, it included mainly articles clipped from british womens magazines and hand.
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