CrowdsourceHerBook
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CrowdsourceHerBook is a research project about women's history, old books, and participatory science based at the University of Southern Denmark.
Project blog: https://csherbook.hypotheses.org/
Posts by Charlotte Epple
MSCA-DN AntCom, funded by the EU
Project blog: https://csherbook.hypotheses.org/
Posts by Charlotte Epple
MSCA-DN AntCom, funded by the EU
Adaline had a beautiful personalised binding made, or perhaps received it as a gift herself. csherbook.hypotheses.org/2236 #bookhistory #bookbinding #herbook
#34 Adaline L. Woodford & Sophia A. Woodford’s Psalms and Hymns, 1845
This book was kindly shared by Chris Kraus. Type of ownership mark #1: inscriptionTranscription: “Sophia A. Woodford from her sister Adaline” Type of ownership mark #2: personalised bindingTranscripti...
csherbook.hypotheses.org
November 18, 2025 at 12:38 PM
Adaline had a beautiful personalised binding made, or perhaps received it as a gift herself. csherbook.hypotheses.org/2236 #bookhistory #bookbinding #herbook
This is the author of the book, John Oliver Hobbes, aka Pearl Mary Teresa Richards. #bookhistory #womenshistory #literature
November 17, 2025 at 1:11 PM
This is the author of the book, John Oliver Hobbes, aka Pearl Mary Teresa Richards. #bookhistory #womenshistory #literature
Also check out the fascinating post the current owner wrote on Esther Maria's book here. (with pictures of kites!) #bookhistory
First edition of No Time Like the Present by Mary Elliott (1825)
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November 17, 2025 at 10:02 AM
Also check out the fascinating post the current owner wrote on Esther Maria's book here. (with pictures of kites!) #bookhistory
The author of this book, Mrs Isla Sitwell, seems to have written lots of other children's books. I can't find anything biographical on her - could it be a pseudonym? Anyone know anything? #bookhistory #womenauthors #booksky
October 22, 2025 at 8:50 AM
The author of this book, Mrs Isla Sitwell, seems to have written lots of other children's books. I can't find anything biographical on her - could it be a pseudonym? Anyone know anything? #bookhistory #womenauthors #booksky
Indeed! Plate XLVII by Marion Satterlee in the 1921 edition of How to know the wild flowers.
October 17, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Indeed! Plate XLVII by Marion Satterlee in the 1921 edition of How to know the wild flowers.
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There were ferns, too! Not just #horsetail.
October 17, 2025 at 10:41 AM
There were ferns, too! Not just #horsetail.