Starting in 1920 with my book house, in the nursery, their innovative publications feature stories of literary value for young readers. Rio abajo, which literally means down river, is an excellent example of one of the silver communities in the republic of panama apart from the canal zone that was founded and originally urbanized by the westindians who came to settle in panama. Goosey goosey gander is an englishlanguage nursery rhyme. One of three my travelship books produced by miller as an adjunct to the my bookhouse series, this book features songs and poems by illustrated in color on each page by the awardwinning petershams.
From mother goose to shakespeare, this volume assembles more than 350 beloved nursery rhymes, chants, and childrens poems from around the world. Like most early versions of the rhyme it does not include the last four lines. My book house story time 1950 full 12 book set including parents guide vintage stuff. Dont forget to like and subscribe so we can build the community and s. Olive beaupre miller nee olive kennon beaupre september 11, 1883 march 25, 1968 was. Share photos and videos, send messages and get updates. 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. One of fr greg carlsons passions is fables and what they teach us.
The known history of rio abajo dates from at least the 19th century when it was a vast grazing area devoted to the raising of. The book house for children, lake bluff illinois, 1971. A lot of book house sets pass through our business and i can assure anyone that this set is very rare. My book house, volumes 112 olive beaupre miller on. Hundreds of fullcolor illustrations highlight japanese lullabies, american indian songs, russian rhymes, and other folklore favorites. A very handsome edition hard bound in publishers blue cloth with a colorful pastedown centered on front cover. The 17th printing, or edition, was published in different formats, before the 12 vol set became standard. First published in 1937 and continuously reprinted from 1937 through 1965 by the book house for children, lake bluff, illinois.
Vtg my book house in the nursery bk 1 1925 stories and poems for young child. 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. 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. Up one pair of stairs of my bookhouse my book house series book two 2 by miller, olive beaupre and a great selection of related books.
Olive beaupre miller and the book house for children by dorothy loring taylor. 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. Hii found a book actually a lot of old books in my house and there is one in. All bargain basement items are unused, current editions with cosmetic defects only. A collectors item, as well as a beautiful set for a family. Pair of stairs is the fitting title of this third volume, since its object is to lead the child one step up out of the nursery. This collection includes over 6000 books and 4000 objects aesops artifacts, the largest online collection of fable related objects that relate to fables. Please see our book house page for shipping, information on our assembled or original sets, and for general information on publication data and contents of the book house and shipping. The style of illustration and text were changed as well from the original 1920s edition. In the nursery of my bookhouse volume 1 by miller, olive beaupre ed. 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.
I have been tried to find a value on the book before my father died but it appears the prices are scattered all over the place. The official website of douglas preston and lincoln child books xingu, special. 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. 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.
Treasure chest my bookhouse, first edition abebooks. A book is more likely to appeal to collectors, and therefore be worth more. Comment, email or private message me any questions or suggestions for videos on coins. Contents include aesops belling the cat, lears the owl and the pussycat, and tolstoys uncle mityas horse, plus stories and verse by whitman, blake, sandburg, and dozens of others. My book house is a series of books published from 19201971. Overall in very good condition, covers are in good condition, interior of the books. Vintage 1937 my book house olive beaupre miller volume 3 through fairy halls. Olive beaupres miller 1937 my book house set 11 volumes 212. My parents purchased this set in 1951 i was one at the time.
This edition was ed by miller in 1920, 1925, 1928, 1937. Accessories such as cd, codes, toys, and dust jackets may not be. Contributors include robert louis stevenson, kate greenaway, christina rossetti, and robert burns. Possible ex library copy, with all the markingsstickers of that library. In 1919 miller established a company, the book house for children, to publish popular. My book house, the bookhouse for children by olive beaupre. My book house all ages edited by olive beaupre miller 12 volume set originally. 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. In the nursery of my book house 1937 edition open library. Vintage 1937 my book house olive beaupre miller volume 3. A lovely copy of the rainbow edition, suitable for a gift.
Vintage my book house volume 2 story time olive beaupre miller 1937. Published by the bookhouse for children publishers 1925 used. Each of the books is graded by age from nursery to junior high school. 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. My book housein the nursery by olive beaupre miller.
Pages contain marginal notes, underlining, and or highlighting. White mountain guide with an owner signature of levi lincoln jr. Parts of the house kids vocabulary fun kids english. Up one pair of stairs of my book house by miller olive. I have a book published in july of 1902 if my reading of roman numerals has not failed me from the roycroft shop, east astoria. To celebrate, check out the loud family as they sing about what that went wrong on their vacation. My book house 12 volume set by miller olive beaupre abebooks. Illustrators include mariel wilhoite, matilda breuer, donn r. Vintage book lot, rebecca of sunnybrook farm, the adventures of tom saywer, my book house in the nursery, book bundle, vintage book decor onestopsteamshoppe 5 out of.
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. My bookhouse complete set, volumes 16 olive beaupre miller on. Top 5 most valuable modern lincoln cents you could find in. Up one pair of stairs of my bookhouse my book house series book two 2 miller, olive beaupre. The loud house family jam out w road trippin blues.
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. Lincoln s grandfather wants to talk to him and his sisters. The ultimate guide to my book house for homeschoolers. 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. Connect with friends, family and other people you know. Lincoln is a 1939 american biographical drama film about the early life of president abraham lincoln, directed by john ford and starring henry fonda.
The series is a collection of literature for children, including wonderful stories, poems, and biographies. From the first volume, which contains nursery rhymes, fairy tails and fables to the twelfth volume, which covers shakespeare, albert einstein, and jesse owens, it has been edited and updated in content from the original. Olive beaupre miller click here to purchase a discounted copy on the bargain basement. Learn rooms and parts of the house with this fun kids vocabulary chant.