These are wonderful books with which my father learned to read. My bookhouse 4 out of 6 volumes olive beaupre miller 1920 book house 4 children. Save my bookhouse in the nursery to get email alerts and updates on. Tell us what else you do know and the antiques appraiser will be able to better assist you. My parents purchased this set in 1951 i was one at the time. If your copy is volume 1 of 6 volumes, please separate and combine with my book house. In the nursery, would have been volume 1 of a 6 part series edited by olive beaupre miller. Hundreds of colorful illustrations enhance the old english ballads, american indian songs, italian rhymes, and other folklore favorites of in the nursery from the acclaimed my book house series. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times.
She continued to revise her books until her retirement in 1962. My bookhouse complete set, volumes 16 hardcover 1920. Old owner name on the front end paper is the only significant marking in the book, and it is a nice piece for collectors of childrens literature of the early twentieth century. In the nursery of my bookhouse olive beaupre miller 1883 1968 full of delightful nursery rhymes, charming poems and engaging stories, folk and fairy tales, this is the first volume of the my. From mother goose to shakespeare, this volume assembles more than 350 beloved nursery rhymes, chants, and childrens poems from around the world. Jan 17, 2014 my bookhouse in the nursery 1920 chicago, olive miller pg 19 patacake, this little pig went to market vintage childrens book illustration, nursery rhymes. Jan 17, 2014 my bookhouse in the nursery 1920 chicago, olive miller pg 19 patacake, this little pig went to market vintage childrens book illustration, nursery rhymes stay safe and healthy. All bargain basement items are unused, current editions with cosmetic defects only. Contributors include robert louis stevenson, kate greenaway, christina. An anthology of literature for the youngest children including american and british nursery rhymes, fables, folk tales, poems and stories, as well as from many other sources. In excellent condition you would be closer to the 100125 dollar range. The ultimate guide to my book house for homeschoolers.
We personally assess every book s quality and offer rare, outofprint treasures. From mother goose to shakespeare, this my book house compilation assembles more than 350 beloved nursery rhymes, chants, and childrens poetry from around the world. Nonetheless a great classic collection for the book collector. Librivox recording of in the nursery of my bookhouse, edited by olive beaupre miller. Each has a beautiful full color cover something like this. Olive beaupre miller books list of books by author olive. To the best of our understanding, all of books printed in the 1920s are more or less the same in content.
Colorful illustrations add imaginative zest to japanese lullabies, american indian songs, russian rhymes, and other folklore favorites. I seek to find them a good home, and if i make a little thatd be nice, too. My book house was a series that introduce children with the best in literature, presented in an understandable form appropriate for their age. Details about vintage 1920s my bookhouse book house 6 volume set childrens books collection. I always love having an appraiser look at my stuff. Contributor internet archive language english volume 4.
Originally published in the 1920 s as a six volume set, these books, edited by olive beaupre miller, contain the best in childrens literature, stories, poems and nursery rhymes. The series is a collection of literature for children, including wonderful stories, poems, and biographies. Through fairy halls of my bookhouse classic reprint. Starting in 1920 with my book house, in the nursery, their innovative publications feature stories of literary value for young readers. My bookhouse 1925, vintage book, vintage childrens book, illustrated book, vintage storybook, 1920s, nursery decor. Collection of childrens books 19201930 download cheats. My book housein the nursery by olive beaupre miller.
However, in storage, we have my original book house for children set. They progressed in difficulty through the different volumes. Vintage 1920s my bookhouse book house 6 volume set childrens. Beaupre miller and sold doortodoor by the bookhouse ladies, one volume at a time. Originally published in the 1920 s as a six volume set, these books, edited by olive beaupre miller, contained the best in childrens l. Hundreds of fullcolor illustrations highlight over 350 japanese lullabies, american indian songs.
Each book features many different stories within it. This first book has nursery rhymes from all over the world, and as i sat i gave this five stars not just because its great classic literature, which it is, but also because of its sentimental value to me. My book house 1925, olive beaupre miller, 6 volume set. From mother goose to shakespeare, this volume from the acclaimed my book house series assembles more than 350 beloved nursery rhymes, chants, and childrens poems from around the world. Olive beaupre miller and the book house for children by dorothy loring taylor. The winnetka historical society is actively collecting olive beaupre millers books and memorabilia.
Up one pair of stairs, my book house volume 2, 1920. Vintage 1920s my bookhouse book house 6 volume set. The style of illustration and text were changed as well from the original 1920s edition. Overall in very good condition, covers are in good condition, interior of the books are in good condition. Mar 15, 2014 in the nursery of my bookhouse olive beaupre miller 1883 1968 full of delightful nursery rhymes, charming poems and engaging stories, folk and fairy tales, this is the first volume of the my. This collection includes six books presented in blue pictorial and embossed covers with gilt lettering to the spine. Olive published the first volume of the my bookhouse series in 1920 and set to work on the next five volumes.
Dates may vary from volume to volume, and may include one or more dates between 1920 to 1928. Podcast for kids nfb radio 101 sermon podcast pauping off all steak no sizzle podcast church of the oranges daily chapel spring 2012. I have a book titled, my bookhouse, in the nursery. Vintage 1920s my bookhouse book house 6 volume set childrens books collection. This set progresses with the child starting with nursery rhymes, all the way through to the final book in.
My bookhouse in the nursery 1920 chicago, olive miller pg 26 dickory, dickory, dock. 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. If your copy is volume 1 of 7 volumes, please separate and combine with in the nursery my bookhouse volume one, red series the dover edition, first published in 20, is an unabridged republication of the work originally published as volume 1 of 12 in the my book house series by the book house for children, chicago, in 1937. Full of delightful nursery rhymes, charming poems and engaging stories, folk and fairy tales, this is the first volume of the my bookhouse series for little ones. Complete children in the nursery of my bookhouse mb. From mother goose to shakespeare, this edition of story time from the acclaimed my book house series assembles the beloved nursery rhymes, chants, and childrens poetry of many cultures. Book the name in the nursery of my bookhouse by olive beaupre miller copywritht 1920, 1925. Full of delightful fairy tales, charming poems and engaging stories, this is the first volume of the my bookhouse series for little ones.
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. One of fr greg carlsons passions is fables and what they teach us. Embossed, black cloth hardcover bindings with pastedown illustrations. I am not sure which of the my bookhouse books it was, but i know it had a beautifully detailed painting on the front cover, and inside, it smelled of the 1920 s and had that slightly yellow color of wellworn paper. Vintage antique 1920s childrens book page illustration of. A wonderful vintage 6 volume hard cover set of childrens books by my bookhouse, the book house for children publishers chicago usa. Dec 29, 20 hello and welcome, my name isxxxxx am a personal property appraiser and would be happy to assist you with your question. From mother goose to shakespeare, this volume from the acclaimed my book house series assembles more than 350 beloved nursery rhymes, chants, and childrens poems. Check out the new look and enjoy easier access to your favorite features.
Each of the books is graded by age from nursery to junior high school. The books were published by olive beaurpe miller in the 1920s and include books with a variety of stories titled such as from the tower window, through fairy halls, in the nursery, and more. This collection includes over 6000 books and 4000 objects aesops artifacts, the largest online collection of fable related objects that relate to fables. My book house, 1920 a century old, edited by olive beaupre miller, books 16. Olive beaupre millers my bookhouse six volume setan enormously popular series as published in 1925 volume 1, in the nursery 1920 this binding is torn and detached from the pagesa few pages appear to be missing with a variety of tears and missing pieces. Olive beaupre miller click here to purchase a discounted copy on the bargain basement. In the nursery of my bookhouse baby seed song youtube. Vintage antique childrens book page illustration of french folk nursery rhyme songs good day, pretty rosina from my bookhouse series i believe old childrens books vintage childrens books vintage postcards vintage art floral illustrations childrens book illustration nursery rhymes songs john keats painting inspiration. 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. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. This set progresses with the child starting with nursery rhymes, all the way through to the final book in which they are able to capture literature as a whole. In the nursery of my bookhouse by various and miller. It has the parental guide, and the blue books, plus the 3 volume nursery rhyme set, along with the black history set.
Hundreds of colorful illustrations enhance the old english ballads, american indian songs, italian rhymes, japanese lullabies, and other folklore favorites. Filled with vibrant fullcolor illustrations, this edition of story time from the acclaimed my book house series presents a charming selection of more than 75 tales from the worlds folklore and literature. Pastedowns and titles framed by embossed, decorative lines. We are aware of the following printings in the 1920s.
I am not sure which of the my bookhouse books it was, but i know it had a beautifully detailed painting on the front cover, and inside, it smelled of the 1920s and had that slightly yellow color of wellworn paper. As a bonus, when we got this book, a copy of volume one my bookhouse in the nursery was also present. Olive beaupre miller 18831968 and her husband, harry miller, formed a company known as the book house for children. In the nursery of my bookhouse by olive beaupre miller on. Through the fairy halls of my book house, my book house volume 3, 1920. Olive beaupre miller brought high standards and quality literature to the children of america for over 50 years. I vividly recall lying on the floor of my grandfathers library and pulling an old black bound book off the shelf. The very first printing of the book house in an assembled set from 1920, 1921. In the nursery of my bookhouse the sugar plum tree youtube.
Set includes in the nursery, story time, up one pair of. In the nursery of my bookhouse full audiobook by olive. Book the name in the nursery of my bookhouse by olive. My bookhouse in the nursery 1920 chicago, olive miller pg 19. My bookhouse 6 volume set by miller olive beaupre abebooks. 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 book house by olive beaupre miller 1920s vol 16 vintage illustratred books. In fair to good condition your collectible book would have a fair market or resale value of 7595 dollars. Sometimes its turned out to be surprisingly valuable. My bookhouse became the first collection of childrens literature which was graded to meet the developing needs and abilities of children at different ages. Thriftbooks sells millions of used books at the lowest everyday prices. Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at. Olive beaupre miller nee olive kennon beaupre september 11, 1883 march 25, 1968 was an american writer, publisher and editor of childrens literature olive kennon beaupre was born in aurora, illinois on september 11, 1883 to william s. First published in 1920 and reprinted continuously from 1920 through 1928.
My book house, the bookhouse for children by olive beaupre. My bookhouse in the nursery 1920 chicago, olive miller pg. Starting in 1920 with this book, their innovative publications feature stories of literary value for young readers. Volumes were ed and reprinted throughout the 1920s. See all books authored by olive beaupre miller, including my book house, volumes 1 12, and my bookhouse. While each set is slightly different in binding, they are all very similar. My book house 12 volumes 1932, 1937, 1971 each of the original thicker volumes were divided and made more picture book like and easier for a child to handle. My book house is a series of books published from 19201971. Hundreds of fullcolor illustrations highlight japanese lullabies, american indian songs, russian rhymes, and other folklore favorites.
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