2 by FRANK B & ERNESTINE GILBRETH, CHEAPER BY THE DOZEN + BELLES ON THEIR TOES

Description: HERE ARE 2 BOOKS BY FRANK B. GILBRETH, JR. AND ERNESTINE GILBRETH CAREY: #1 CHEAPER BY THE DOZENFrank B. Gilbreth, Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey Illustrated by Donald McKay Thomas Y. Crowell Company, New York, NY, 1948Hardcover, near very good condition, gift inscription, lacking dust jacketCheaper by the Dozen is a semi-autobiographical novel written by Frank Bunker Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey, published in 1948. The novel recounts the authors' childhood lives growing up in a household of 12 children. The bestselling book was later adapted into a feature film by Twentieth Century Fox in 1950 and followed up by the sequel, Belles on Their Toes (1950), which was adapted as a 1952 film.The book tells the story of time and motion study and efficiency experts Frank Bunker Gilbreth and Lillian Moller Gilbreth, and their children as they reside in Montclair, New Jersey, for many years. Lillian Gilbreth was described in the 1940s as "a genius in the art of living".The best-selling biographical novel was composed by two of the children, who wrote about their childhoods. Gilbreth's home doubled as a sort of real-world laboratory that tested her and her husband Frank's ideas about education and efficiency. #2 BELLES ON THEIR TOESFrank B. Gilbreth, Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey Illustrated by Donald McKay Thomas Y. Crowell Company, New York, NY, 1950Hardcover, fair-good condition, much shelf/reading wear, lower corner of first pages have been clipped off, this can be noticed in the photos. lacking dust jacketBelles on Their Toes is a 1950 autobiographical book written by the siblings Frank Bunker Gilbreth, Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey. It is the follow-up to their book Cheaper by the Dozen (1948), and covers the period after Frank Gilbreth, Sr. died. It was adapted as a film in 1952. Both books are charmingly illustrated by Donald McKay.USPS Media Rate postage will be calculated @ 2 pounds weightGRADUATE OF BOOK SEMINARS INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM HOW IT WORKS WITH US:In other words; the fine print!For those buyers who reside outside the U.S.,We are now enrolled in eBay's Global Shipping ProgramWe like to have our auctions completed in a timely manner.If we have not HEARD FROM the high bidder by the FOURTH day after the close of the auction, we will file an UNPAID ITEM DISPUTE with Ebay.PLEASE: Bid Only If You Intend To Complete The Transaction.THANKS for your understanding in these matters.We are proud to let you know that we try to be ecologically responsible, nearly all of our packing materials are recycled or reused. THANKS FOR BIDDING WITH US!

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