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Product Identifiers
Publisher1st World Industries Publishing, Incorporated
ISBN-101421804298
ISBN-139781421804293
eBay Product ID (ePID)47860502
Product Key Features
TopicGeneral
Book TitleBunner Sisters
Publication Year2005
Number of Pages132 Pages
LanguageEnglish
GenreLiterary Criticism, Fiction
AuthorEdith Warton
FormatTrade Paperback
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2004195608
TitleLeadingThe
SynopsisPurchase one of 1st World Library's Classic Books and help support our free internet library of downloadable eBooks. Visit us online at www.1stWorldLibrary.ORG - - In the days when New York's traffic moved at the pace of the drooping horse-car, when society applauded Christine Nilsson at the Academy of Music and basked in the sunsets of the Hudson River School on the walls of the National Academy of Design, an inconspicuous shop with a single show-window was intimately and favourably known to the feminine population of the quarter bordering on Stuyvesant Square. It was a very small shop, in a shabby basement, in a side-street already doomed to decline; and from the miscellaneous display behind the window-pane, and the brevity of the sign surmounting it (merely "Bunner Sisters" in blotchy gold on a black ground) it would have been difficult for the uninitiated to guess the precise nature of the business carried on within. But that was of little consequence, since its fame was so purely local that the customers on whom its existence depended were almost congenitally aware of the exact range of "goods" to be found at Bunner Sisters'.