The Ladies' Vase; Or, Polite Manual for Young Ladies

The Ladies' Vase; Or, Polite Manual for Young Ladies
Author: American lady
Publisher: Good Press
Total Pages: 97
Release: 2019-12-05
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

'The Ladies' Vase; Or, Polite Manual for Young Ladies' is an etiquette book for women written in the 19th century. This book covers important topics such as true and false politeness, self-possession, good company, friendship, conversation, egotism, and more. It emphasizes the significance of good manners, gentleness, sisterly virtues, and fireside influence, making it an essential read for anyone seeking to understand the values of a bygone era, and to discover the traits remain as important to one's character even today.

The Open Mouth of the Vase

The Open Mouth of the Vase
Author: Amy Ash
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2015
Genre: Poetry
ISBN: 9781930781184

Poetry. Winner of the 2013 Cider Press Review Book Award, selected by Charles Harper Webb. "Pain, love, regret, joy, longing, loss, humor, and an earthy sexuality all find memorable expression in these poems. Ash has a gift for reversing reader expectations in illuminating ways, as well as for coining metaphors that startle with their aptness and their ability to refresh the world. I congratulate Amy Ash on having written this book, and you, reader, for the journey you are about to make." Charles Harper Webb"

Lady Head Vases

Lady Head Vases
Author: Mary Zavada
Publisher: Schiffer Pub Limited
Total Pages: 112
Release: 2003
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 9780764318221

Lady head vases, manufactured from the 1950s to the mid-1960s were sold by florists and are popular collectibles today. The vases were made of semi-porcelain and the vast majority were produced in Japan, but occasionally one marked USA can be found. This book has over 300 charming lady head vases illustrated in color, collecting tips and price guide.

Head Vases

Head Vases
Author: Kathleen Cole
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2006-10-15
Genre: Pottery figures
ISBN: 9781574325171

A guide to various types of head vases.

Greek Vase-Painting and the Origins of Visual Humour

Greek Vase-Painting and the Origins of Visual Humour
Author: Alexandre G. Mitchell
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 399
Release: 2009-08-24
Genre: Art
ISBN: 0521513707

This richly illustrated book is a comprehensive study of visual humour in ancient Greece, emphasising works created in Athens and Boeotia.

Garden to Vase

Garden to Vase
Author: Linda Beutler
Publisher: Timber Press (OR)
Total Pages: 304
Release: 2007
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 0881928259

An accomplished gardener and florist, Linda Beutler offers unique insights into creating inspired floral arrangements and growing the plants that go into them. Creative uses for plants in your garden; techniques for harvesting and preparing cut flowers; "bouquet basics"; and arrangements for special occasions are included, with detailed descriptions of more than 200 outstanding plants.