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2. Handbag - Wikipedia

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   Women's fashion from 1830, including a reticule handbag from France [8] Until the late 1700s, both men and women carried bags. [9] Early modern Europeans wore purses for one sole purpose: to carry coins. Purses were made of soft fabric or leather and were worn by men as often as ladies; the Scottish sporran is a survival of this custom. In the ...

3. Miniature book - Wikipedia

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   Miniature books were produced for personal convenience. Miniature books could be easily be carried in the pocket of a waistcoat or a woman's reticule. Victorian women used miniature etiquette books to subtly ascertain information on polite behavior in society. [7]

4. Pocket Books - Wikipedia

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   Following Field's death in 1957, Leon Shimkin, a Simon & Schuster partner, and James M. Jacobson bought Pocket Books for $5 million. [3] Simon & Schuster acquired Pocket in 1966. Phyllis E. Grann who would later become the first woman CEO of a major publishing firm was promoted to run Pocket Books under then CEO Richard E. Snyder. Grann left ...

5. The Best Daily Devotional Prayer Books for Women - AOL

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   This pocket Bible devotional for women is the perfect size to take with you wherever you go, making it easier to find even a few minutes of time amid a busy schedule to read.

6. 31 of the best gifts for people who drive a lot - AOL

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   Leather Car Visor Tissue Holder. $10 at Amazon. Multi-Pocket Backseat Organizer And Table. ... as well as thousands of stories through the gift of an Audible audio book subscription. With this ...

7. Paperback - Wikipedia

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   However, the first mass-market, pocket-sized, paperback book printed in the U.S. was an edition of Pearl Buck's The Good Earth, produced by Pocket Books as a proof-of-concept in late 1938, and sold in New York City. [15] The first ten Pocket Book titles published in May 1939 with a print run of about 10,000 copies each were: