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Your search for Education has returned 151 results. 18th Century American Newspaper. "The Independent Chronicle and the Universal Advertiser."  Adams and Larkin.  Boston, Massachusetts.  1794.  Volume XXVI - No. 1344, Thursday, February 6, 1794. 4 pages (12 x 19 1/2 inch). Included article in a series on 'The True Federalist'; report on the 'Third Congress, 1st Session'; a a notice regarding 'making an alteration in the Flag of the United States' by President G. Washington. Besides articles are ads on pages three and four. Among the land sale ads are a 200 acres farm in Farmington for 800 pounds, and cargoes of ships listing the costs to the general public, including one from Bengal. Very good clean copy.   Condition: Very Good.  Newspaper, Boston. DK-85  (Book ID 11777)  $75.00 18th Century Americasn Newspaper. "Columbian Centinel"  Published By Benjamin Russell..  Boston, Massachusetts.  1797.  Whole No. 1413 - No. 9 of Volume XXVIII. 4 pages (12 x 19 1/2 inch). Contains an article on how to preserve health in popular cities. Notice that Philadelphia fever continues unbated -- 67 dead in three days. Maily filled with ads for land and goods. Very good clean copy.   Condition: Very Good.  Newspaper, Boston. DK-85  (Book ID 11779)  $75.00 Academy Immaculate Conception, Ferdinand, Indiana.  Academy Immaculate Conception..  Ferdinand, Indiana.  circa. 1920s. [10] pages; illustrations; illustrated wrapper (7 x 4 3/4 inch). Small booklet showing the boarding school grounds with basic information as to courses, terms, and wardrobe. Very good clean copy.   Condition: Very Good.  Private Catholic Schools, Indiana Schools. DK-48  (Book ID 10914)  $25.00 Annual Report of the Board of Trustees of the Indiana University to the General Assembly of the State of Indiana, January, 1853  State Printer.  Indianapolis.  1853.  Disbound.  14-page pamphlet. Contents include: number of students, course of study, outline of classes, school of theoretical and practical engineering, law school, general college calendar, discipline, public worship, literary societies, expenses, finances, etc.   College. Course of Study. Classes. Studies. Commencement. Examinations. Certificates. Literary Societies.  (Book ID 4923)  $37.50 Blue and Gold, University of California. '95  University of California.  Berkeley, California.  1894.  [4], 273, 39 pages (ads in front and back); illustrations; bound in publisher's blue cloth with gilt title on front cover. Geo. L. Jones, class of '95, copy from his junior year (pencil signed inside front cover). He later became a judge in Nevada City, California.   Condition: Very Good.  University, Yearbook, Berkeley, California. DK-16  (Book ID 9777)  $37.50 Boston University Year book, Edited By the University Council, Vol. 1  H.O. Houghton and Company, the Riverside Press.  Boston.  1874.  First Edition.  Original printed wrappers. Some slight darkening to spine, but a very nice copy of what is a fragile item. Lists each department, its faculty and students, graduates, university officials, etc. Boston University was founded the year before the publication of this, the first issue of its yearbook. 98 pages, including general index, plus unpaginated advertising section of books, other schools, etc.   Condition: Very Good.  Methodist. Methodism. Massachusetts History and Education. Rare College Year Books  (Book ID 8364)  $150.00 California Parent-Teacher (Magazine)  California Congress of Parents and Teachers.  Los Angeles.  Illustrated Wrappers.  (1925-1968). "California Parent-Teacher" (Magazine), Vol. 1, No. 1 (February, 1925) to Vol. 45, No. 1 (September, 1968, last issue of magazine). 465 issues present, lacking Vol. 3, No. 7 (Sept. 1927); Vol. 3, Nos. 9 & 10 (Nov. and Dec. 1927); Vol. 4, No. 1 (March, 1928); Vol. 6, Nos. 3-4 (June and Aug. 1930); and Vol. 33, No. 2 (Oct. 1956). Seven total issues lacking. The "California Parent Teacher" Magazine was founded by the Congress of California Parents and Teachers in 1925 and featured issues and personalities of interest to elementary and secondary education in the State of California. From 1925 to 1928 it was known as "Parent Teacher" and from 1928 to 1968 the magazine was known as "California Parent Teacher". The magazine includes many photographs and much advertising and for most of its history had a column that reviewed movies as to their appropriateness for children. In 1968, it was "replaced" by a National PTA magazine. This is the complete run of the magazine for 43 years, lacking only seven issues.   American Magazine. Education. Elementary School. Secondary School. Publications. Articles. Advertising.  (Book ID 4410)  $1,000.00 California School of Arts and Crafts, Twenty Eighth Annual Summer Session - June 25 to August 3, 1934  California School of Arts and Crafts.  Oakland, California.  1934.  Illustrated Wrappers.  Illustrations. 20-page booklet provides list of teachers with brief descriptions of their qualifications, courses of instruction include instrumental drawing, figure sketching, elementary water color, pictorial wood block printing, art education, handloom weaving, art metal work, basketry, etc. Founded 1907. Incorporated 1922 under the Laws of the State of California as a non-profit Educational Corporation.   Education. Class Schedule. Applied Arts. Instruction.  (Book ID 4071)  $10.00 California State Library Quarterly Bulletin  State Printer.  Sacramento, California.  1903.  QUARTERLY BULLETIN, II #10 (April-June 1903): 11 pages. "Recent accessions to the Library" broken into subject and region areas. No annotations. Evidence of having been folded.   Condition: Good.  State Library Holdings, California. DK-41  (Book ID 10737)  $15.00 Can You Answer These Questions? Question Book.  Famous Book Publishing Co..  New York City, New York.  1927.  [47] pages; orange paper wrapper with title on the cover. Fraying along the edges of the cover which overlaps the text pages. Series of questions with the answers in the back. General questions of knowledge and popular culture. 'Match Your Wits with Your Favorite Movie Stars' - Cheston Conklin, Esther Ralston, Tom Mix, Wallace Berry, Janet Ganor, Richard Dix, Clara Bow, Warner Baxter, Dorothy Gish, among others. Clean copy inside with no marks.   Condition: Very Good.  Quiz Books, Movie Star Quizes. DK-68  (Book ID 11328)  $37.50 COLLEGE SONGS  Associated Oil Company.  13 pages; illustrated paper wrapper with title on the cover (5 x 8 1/4 inch) stapled. Collection of college sports' songs - among them California, Idaho, Loyola, Columbia, Washington State, Oregon, Oregon State, St.Mary's, Montana, Santa Clara, Stanford, U.C.L.A., U.S.F., U.S.C., Gonzaga, and Washington. Some evidence of folding to the booklet.   Condition: Very Good.  College Sports Songs, Pacific Coast Colleges. DK-79  (Book ID 11641)  $15.00 Conyers Read, 1881-1959; Scholar, Teacher, Public Servant  (Printed by Mallette Dean). (1963). (Fairfax, California)..  Cloth. 245 copies printed by Mallette Dean. Frontispiece. Page edges are uncut. From page 3: "This book is a tribute to Conyers Read. The articles in it are from old friends and colleagues. The book itself, the format and printing, comes from a clos e friend who wishes to remain anonymous, who feels, and many will agree with him, that a beautifully printed book is a most fitting tribute to one who wrote, used and loved books all his life". Born in 1881, Conyers Read was a history instructor, ra n the family textile business from 1920-33, became a Professor of English History, was appointed Chief of the British Empire Section of the Office of Strategic Services in Washington, D. C. from 1941-45, among other positions he held.   INSTRUCTOR. TRAINING. KNOWLEDGE. SKILLS. BRITISH HISTORY. Education  (Book ID 2858)  $50.00 John Martin's Book: The Child's Magazine.  John Martin's House, Inc..  New York, New York.  1930.  Volume XLI (February 1930). 64 pages; drawings, advertisements; color illustrated paper wrapper (9 x 12 inch). This issue is devoted to Valentine's Day with storeis, poems, cartoons and brief articles on general subjects. Some chipping at spine end, but front and back cover complete.   Condition: Very Good.  Children's Magazine, Valentine's Day. DK-90  (Book ID 11933)  $20.00 John Martin's Book: The Child's Magazine.  John Martin's House, Inc..  New York, New York.  1929.  Volume XL (October 1929). 64 pges; drawings, advertisements; illustrated paper wrapper (9 x 12 inch).This issue is devoted to Halloween, stories, poems, cartoons, and nature stories. Light chipping at spine end, but front and back cover complete.   Condition: Very Good.  Children's Magazine, Halloween. DK-90  (Book ID 11932)  $20.00 John Martin's Book: The Child's Magazine.  John Martin's House, Lnc.  New Yrok, New York.  1930.  Volume XLI (March 1930). 64 pages; drawings, advertisements; color illustrated paper wrapper (9 x 12 inch). This issue is devoted to cats along with general subjects. Some loose chipping at the top and bottom of the spine, but front and back cover complete   Condition: Very Good.  Children's Magazine, Cats. DK-90  (Book ID 11934)  $20.00 John Martin's Book: The Child's Magazine.  John Martin's House, Inc..  New York, New York.  1929.  Volume XXXIX (April 1929). 64 pages; drawings, advertisements; color illustrated paper wrapper (9 x 12 inch). Contains stories and projects for children to read and enjoy. Some missing chips to the top and bottom of the spine and serval one inch tears not effecting the text. Front and back covers complete.   Condition: Very Good.  Children's Magazine. DK-90  (Book ID 11941)  $20.00 John Martin's Book: The Child's Magazine.  John Martin's House, Inc..  New York, New York.  1929.  Volume XXXIX (May 1929). 64 pages; drawings, advertisements; color illustrated paper wrapper (9 x 12 inch). The issue has stories, games, cartoons and projects for young children. Minor chipping at the bottom and top of the spine, front and back cover complete.   Condition: Very Good.  Children's Magazine. DK-90  (Book ID 11944)  $20.00 John Martin's Book: The Child's Magazine.  John Martin's House, Inc..  New York, New York.  1930.  Volume XLI (January 1930). 64 pages; drawings, advertisements; color illustrated wrapper (9 x 12 inch). Contains stories of interest for children, along with poems, games and projects to do during January. Some missing chips to the base and top of the spine, not effecting the text or covers.   Condition: Very Good.  Children's Magazine. DK-90  (Book ID 11943)  $20.00 John Martin's Book: The Child's Magazine.  John Martin's House, Inc..  New York, New York.  1929.  Volume XL (December 1929). 72 pages; drawings, advertisements; color illustrated paper wrapper (9 x 12 inch). Issue is devoted to Christmas stories, cartoons and poems with holiday projects. Some chipping to the top and bottom of the spine, some small tears to the front cover (1 inch) not affecting the text. Front and back covers complete.   Condition: Very Good.  Children's Magazine, Christmas Issue. DK-90  (Book ID 11942)  $20.00 John Martin's Book: The Child's Magazine.  John Martin's House, Inc..  New York, New York.  1930.  Volume XLII (July 1930). 64 pages; drawings, advertisements; color illustrated paper wrapper (9 x 12 inch). This issue is devoted to patriotic themes and general stories for children. Some missing chips to the spine at the top, but front and back covers complete. Cover is an image ot George Washington.   Condition: Very Good.  Children's Magazine, Patriotic Stories. DK-90  (Book ID 11935)  $20.00 John Martin's Book: The Child's Magazine.  John Martin's House, Inc..  New York, New York.  1930.  Volume XLI (April 1930). 64 pages; drawings, advertisiements; color illustrated paper wrapper (9 x 12 inch). This issue is devoted to Gardening through stories, poems, cartoons, and projects. Minor chipping at the base of the spine, else a good clean copy. Front and back covers complete.   Condition: Very Good.  Children's Magazine, Gardening. DK-90  (Book ID 11940)  $20.00 John Martin's Book: The Child's Magazine.  John Martin's House, Inc..  New York, New York.  1930.  Volume XLI (June 1930). 64 pages; drawings, advertisements; color illustrated paper wrapper (9 x 12 inch). This issue has stories for children including stories, poems, cartoons, and nature stories. Some chips missing to the top and bottom of the spine, else a very good clean copy.   Condition: Very Good.  Children's Magazine. DK-90  (Book ID 11939)  $20.00 John Martin's Book: The Child's Magazine.  John Martin's House, Inc..  New York, New York.  1929.  Volume XXXIX (February 1929). 64 pages; drawings, advertisements; color illustrqated paper wrapper (9 x 12 inch). Contain's articles for children in the form of stories, poems, cartoons, and projects. Very good clean copy, missing some chips from the top and bottom on the spine, but front and back covers complete.   Condition: Very Good.  Children's Magazine, Valentine's Day. DK-90  (Book ID 11938)  $20.00 John Martin's Book: The Child's Magazine.  John Martin's House, Inc..  New York, New York.  1929.  Volume XL (September 1929). 64 pages; drawings, advertisements; color illustrated paper wrapper (9 x 12 inch). The issue contains articles, poems, cartoons, and nature stories. Some small chips missing from the bottom of the spine, but front and back covers complete. Very good clean copy.   Condition: Very Good.  Children's Magazine. DK-90  (Book ID 11937)  $20.00 Jophn Martin's Book: The Child's Magazine.  John Martin's House, Inc..  New York, New York.  1929.  volume XL (July 1929). 64 pages; drawings, advertisements; color illustrated paper wrapper (9 x 12 inch). This issue is devoted to patriotic and revolutionary stories, poems, cartoons and nature stories. A good clean copy, but pages 51-52 repaired with scotch tape.   Condition: Very Good.  Children's Magazine, Patriotic Stories. DK-90  (Book ID 11936)  $20.00 Kappa Gamma Society of Whitworth College. Secretary Notes, 1915-1928.  Spokane, Wash..  Original holograph manuscript. Inside cover title "Kappa Gamma Secretary Notes 1915". Bound leather journal (5 1/2 x 8 1/2 inch). 125 pages. Ink autograph entries. The Kappa Gamma Society of Whitworth College in Spokane, Washington was organized in 1915 with the stated purpose of "developing our literary talents, and particularly promoting friendship and love among ourselves". Membership was made up of students of the college. The book begins with a constitution of the club and the Kappa Gamma Song. Over the years this journal was used by different secretaries to keep minutes (usually short entires) to maintain a membership roster, and to write down events out of the ordinary. the different secretaries who sign their names in the journal are: Iva Loughlen (1915); Helen Harper (1916); Anna Mary Muir (1916); Hazel A. Peth (1917); Bernadine Inkers (1917); Esther D. Muir (1918); a gap; Lucille Buck (1922); Eleanor Stockett (1923); Delilah Barber (1923); Thelma Porter (1924); Mary Ransburg (1925); Luella Bruce (1925); Lessie Rasco (1926); Lillian Brown 91926); Mary Ransburg (1927); Leah Grove (1927); and Zada Padgham (1928). In the earlier years of the club (1915-22) the group studies and gives presentations on many then current and popular authors, such as Rabindranith Tagore, Amy Lowell, and George Bernard Shaw. They also sponsor the annual May Pole Dance. As the years go by, the society devotes less time to literary studies and more to promoting social functions. They add a Halloween Tea. As the journal of meeting minutes ends, the young women are playing Hearts and Risk, and having slumber parties and waking up to waffles.   Condition: Very Good.  (Book ID 11279)  $125.00 Keeping Fit: A Household Manual of Personal Hygiene.  The Travelers Insurance Company.  Hartford, Connecticut.  1922.  "No. 303". 20 pages; paper wrapper (5 x 8 inch) with title on the cover. Useful information to keep oneshelf healthy and fit. Goes into food, eating habits, cooking, clothing, medicine, personal hygiene, posture, among others. Fine clean copy.   Condition: Fine.  Health Aides, Insurance Co.mpany Promotion. DK-79  (Book ID 11637)  $15.00 Latin American Village; Visual Materials, Pan America-California-Historic U.S.A., Catalog, 1948  Latin American Village.  El Monte, California.  1948.  Illustrated Wrappers.  15-page catalog, 9 1/4" x 12". Especially designed for Elementary, Junior and Senior High Schools, Colleges, Universities and Libraries. Illustrations. "These series of flat pictures are intended to make more vivid and living the study of Latin America, California and the Historic U. S..." Typed letter with attachments laid in dated October 13, 1948, from the Latin American Village to the supervising librarian at the California State Library, Sacramento, providing information about flags and prices.   Education. Information. Southern Countries. Flags. Living Standards. Customs.  (Book ID 4256)  $15.00 Laws. Kenyon College and Theological Seminary of Ohio.  Acland Press.  Gambier, Ohio.  1833.  16 pages; sewen with title on the cover (4 7/8 x 8 1/8 inch). The gude to laws is broken down into: The Faculty; Admission; Expenses; manual labor; breakdwon of studies [mainly classical]; Public worship; recitations and daily police; police of rooms and general rules of order; miscellaneous prohibitions; buildings; degrees and vacations; societies; the refectory; and library. Founded in 1824 by Philander Chase as a seminary for the Episcopal Church and is the oldest private college in Ohio. Located in central Ohio the libreral arts school has a present enrollment of 1,600 students. Among its alumi are President Rutherford B. Hayes, diplomat Edwin M. Stanton, actor Paul Newman, and novelist William H. Gass.   Condition: Very Good.  College Rules, Kenyon College, Ohio. DK-105  (Book ID 12193)  $25.00 Library of Valuable Knowledge [Series]  D. Appleton & Co..  New York, New York.  1915.  Uniformly bound series of books with the spine title of "Library of Valuable Knowledge" by D. Appleton & Co. in 24 volumes, quarter leather binding with gilt lettering on the spine. Former owner's signature "J.L. Lytel." They are as follows - I: The Story of Life in the Seas, by Sydney J. Hickson. 173 pages; illustrations; index. II: The Story of the Living Machine: A Review of the Conclusions of Modern Biology in Regard to the Mechanism Which Controls Phenomena of Living Activity, by H.W. Conn. x, 191 pages; illustrations; index. III: The Story of a Grain of Wheat, by William C. Edgar. 195 pages; illustrations; index. IV: The Story of the Stars, by George F. Chambers. ix, 160 pages; illustrations; appendix, index. V: The Story of Rapid Transit, by Beckles Willson. 237 pages; illustrations; index. VI: The Story of the Earth in Past Ages, by H.G. Seeley. 190 pages; illustrations; index. VII: The Story of the Mind, by James Mark Baldwin. viii, 239 pages; diagrams; bilbiography, index. VIII: The Story of the Cotton Plant, by Frecerick Wilkinson. 191 pages; illustrations; index. IX: The Story of the Art of Music, by Frederick J. Crowest. 190 pages; illustrations; index. X: The Story of the Earth's Atmosphere, by Douglas Archibald. 194 pages; illustrations, charts; index. XI: The Story of Animal Life, by B. Lindsay. 196 pages; illustrations; index. XII: The Story of a Piece of Coal: What it is, Whence it Comes, and Whither it Goes. By edward A. Martin. 168 pages; illustrations, chart; index. XIII: The Story of Gold, by Edward S. Meade. xv, 206 pages; illustrations; index. XIV: The Story of Eclipses, by Goerge F. Chambers. 208 pages; illustrations; index. XV: The Story of the Alphabet, by Edward Clodd. 209 pages; illustrations; index. XVI: The Story of Extinct Civilizations of the West, by Robert E. Anderson. 195 pages; illustrations, maps; index. XVII: The Story of Extinct Civilizations of the East, by Robert E. Anderson. 213 pages; illustrations, maps; index. XVIII: The Story of the Art of Building, by P. Leslie Waterhouse. 215 pages; illustrations; bibliography, index. XIX: The Story of Electricity, by John Munro. 225 pages; illustrations; appendix, index. XX: The Story of Germ Life, by H.W. Conn. 199 pages; illustrations; index. XXI: The Story of Books, by Gertrude B. Rawlings. 160 pages; illustrations; index. XXII: The Story of Photography, by Alfred T. Story. 169 pages; illustrations; index. XXIII: The Story of Geographical Discovery: How the World Became Known, by Joseph Jacobs. 207 pages; maps; index. XXIV: The Story of the Plants, by Grant Allen. 218 pages; illustrations; index.   Condition: Fine.  Knowledge, Leather Sets, Encyclopedia. DK-65  (Book ID 11300)  $475.00 Merchant's Gargling Oil Almanac 1876.  Merchants Gargling Oil Company.  Lockport, New York..  1876.  32 pages; yellow paper wrapper with title on the cover (4 x 6 1/4 inch) with missing chips along the spine and missing piece to the uper right corner, triangular 3/4 inch. Contains information relating to personal health and farm work and animals, usually recomending the use of Gargling Oil as a cure. Standard calendar information and events happeing on the various dates. Contains ads of other products from Merchant's.   Condition: Good.  Almanacs, Patient Medicines. DK-35  (Book ID 10545)  $15.00 Nature and Outdoor Life. Prepared Under the Supervision of the Editorial Board of the University Society.  The University Society.  New York. New York.  1927.  Five volumes bound in light green cloth (fading to the spines) with black lettering and design on the spine and front cover. I: "Woodcraft and Camping"; xxi, 576 pages; illustrations, music scores. II: "Wild Life"; vii, 564 pages; illustrations. III: "Flowers and Trees: Natural Sciences"; viii, 562 pages; illustrations. IV: "Gardening: Domestic Animals"; ix, 542 pages; illustrations. V: "Sports and Games: Pets and Hobbies"; xi, 512, lxxix pages; illustrations; general index. Contained within these volumes is everthing that a inquisitive child would want to know about the natural world and its activities. Clean copies inside and out.   Condition: Very Good.  Juvenile Literature, Nature. DK-38  (Book ID 10652)  $47.50 Oration & Poem Delivered at Yale University on The One Hundred and Fiftieth Anniversary of the Society of Phi Beta Kappa  Yale University Press.  New Haven.  1927.  Illustrated Wrappers.  From the Prefatory Word: "This book is published for the graduates and undergraduates of Yale College as a record of the proceedings of its Society of Phi Beta Kappa, in memory of the one hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the founding of this fraternity in America". In honor of the occasion an oration and poem were read: "The Idea of a College" by Chauncey Brewster Tinker, and "Quincibald in Mediocria" by Leonard Bacon.   College. Social Club. Organization. Fraternity.  (Book ID 3544)  $15.00 Original Photograph. "Dinning Hall, Oxford, 1880."  circa.1880. Interior view of the dinning hall at Oxford University lined with portraits and high windows. With the tables in rows with benches. Photograph (6 1/2 x 4 inch) mounted on white cardstock (7 3/4 x 6 inch). Clear image allowing one to make out the portraits.   Condition: Fine.  Photograph, Oxford University. DK-22  (Book ID 10122)  $12.50 Original Photograph. "Oberlin College."  circa.1900. Original photo of Student Science Experiment at Oberlin College in Ohio (3 3/4 x 4 3/4 inch) b/w. In the photo five students are gathered around a table in a students room. One of the students appears to be using a needle to prick the hand of another student. On the table rests what appears to be a small carrying case full of needles. Also on the table is another small case which appears to be full of test tubes. Good clean image.   Condition: Fine.  Oberlin College, Student Instruction. DK-79  (Book ID 11663)  $20.00 Original Photograph. "William H. Venable"  1904.  Illustrated by J. Benjamin..  Mounted photograph (6 3/4 x 8 1/2 inch) mounted on stiff black paper (9 1/4 x 12 1/2 inch). Photograph signed in the upper right corner 'J. Benjamin, 1904'. William Henry Venable (1836-1920) was a well known lecturer on education and wrote over twenty books. He was from Ohio and taught there. Image of Venable seated at a desk and looking forward.   Condition: Fine.  Educator, Lecturer, Ohio. DK-60  (Book ID 11207)  $25.00 Original Photograph. "William H. Venable"  1904.  Illustrated by J. Benjamin..  Unmounted photograph (5 1/2 x 8 3/4 inch) signed and dated by the phototographer ' J. Benjamin.' in pencil top right W.H. Venable (1836-1920) was a famous lecturer and educator from Ohio who wrote over twenty books. Image of him standing while reading a paper and looking forward.   Condition: Fine.  Educator, Lecturer, Ohio. DK-60  (Book ID 11206)  $25.00 Original Stereocard Photograph. "Bridal Veil or Student's Delight, Near Cornell University, Ithaca, N.Y., U.S.A."  Keystone View Company.  Meadville, PA.  circa.1890. #122. Original Stereograph on tan board (3 1/2 x 7 inch) with title under the right photo. Image of the stell bridge which is above the waterfall deep in the local woods. A well known location to the students of Cornell University. Very good clean copy.   Condition: Very Good.  Bridge, Cornell University, Ithaca. DK-86  (Book ID 11806)  $15.00 Original Stereocard Photograph. "Children of Illustrious Brazilian Familes in an American Private School, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. So. Am."  Keystone View Company.  Meadville, PA.  # 21821 (306). Stereograph on gray board (7 x 3 1/2 inch) with commentary on the backside about education in Brazil and the various levels (2) before university or trade schools. View of children gathered for a group picture in the front of a private school ca.1915. Nice clean copy.   Condition: Very Good.  Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, School. DK-6  (Book ID 9298)  $15.00 Original Stereocard Photograph. "Chronometer By Which the World's Time is Measured, Greenwich, England."  Keystone View Company.  Meadville, PA.  # 6246 (353). Stereograph on gray board (7 x 3 1/2 inch) with commentary on the backside about the location of Greenwich which is zero degrees latitude, home of the prime meridian. View of the observatory with the colored ball has just fallen to show the time as one o'clock p.m. Interesting image that is clean.   Condition: Fine.  Greenwich, England, Time, Chronometer. DK-8  (Book ID 9422)  $15.00 Original Stereocard Photograph. "Germany, The Colonade Wiesbaden"  Webster & Albee, Publishers.  Rochester, N. Y..  circa.1880s. Foreign Scenery #189. Stereograph on tan board (7 x 3 1/2 inch) with title insert on lower left photo. View of a long colonade interior with display cabinets along the left side for museum objects. Clear clean image.   Condition: Very Good.  Museums, Germany. DK-35  (Book ID 10556)  $15.00 Original Stereocard Photograph. "Meteor in Constellation of Orion."  Keystone View Company.  Meadville, PA.  # 16647 (599). Stereograph on gray board (7 x 3 1/2 inch) with commentary on the backside. Nice astronomical view with meteor in lower section of image.   Condition: Fine.  Astronomy, Orion, Meteor. DK-5  (Book ID 9196)  $15.00 Original Stereocard Photograph. "The Planet Mars."  Keystone View Company.  Meadville, PA.  # 16766 (596). Stereograph on gray board (7 x 3 1/2 inch) with commentary on the backside disscusing the planet and its 'canals'. Nice clean image.   Condition: Fine.  Mars, Astronomy, Solar System. DK-5  (Book ID 9199)  $15.00 Original Stereocard Photograph. "The Planet Saturn and Its Rings."  Keystone View Company.  Meadville, PA.  # 16767 (597). Stereograph on gray board (7 x 3 1/2) with commentary on the backside. Discusses the planet and its rings. View of the planet from the Mount Wilson, California observatory.   Condition: Fine.  Saturn, Astronomy, Rings. DK-5  (Book ID 9198)  $15.00 Original Stereocard Photograph. "The Planet Uranus and Its Two Moons."  Keystone View Company.  Meadville, PA.  # 16765 (598). Stereograph on gray board (7 3 1/2 inch) with commentary on the backside. Discusses the planetary system and its eight planets. Clear image of Uranus surrounded by stars.   Condition: Fine.  Astronomy, Uranus, Planets. DK-5  (Book ID 9197)  $15.00 Original Stereocard Photograph: "The Royal School, Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands"  Keystone View Company.  3 1/4 x 7 inches,The picture shows students, faculty and others in front of the school, which is flying the American flag. Numbered 260-10161 by the publisher. Two columns of text on the back and a mention of the school population for the entire Islands (33,288) in 1914.   Condition: Fine.  Hawaii. Architecture. Tac-1  (Book ID 8156)  $25.00 Original Stereograph Photograph. "Photograph of the Sun - Made By Yerkes Observatory."  Keystone View Company.  Meadville, PA.  # 16764 (593). Stereograph on gray board (7 x 3 1/2 inch) with commentary on the backside discussing the sun and its spots. Nice image for its time period.   Condition: Fine.  Astronomy, Sun, Sunspots. DK-5  (Book ID 9200)  $15.00 Pacific House Bibliographies I. Our Debt to the Pacific; A Bibliography for High Schools and Junior Colleges (cover title)  Department of the Pacific Area; Golden Gate International Exposition.  San Francisco, California.  Illustrated Wrappers.  Circa 1938. 30-page booklet. From the first page: "The following suggestions are offered to junior colleges and high schools for the study of the contributions of Pacific cultures and resources to contemporary civilization". They are intended to indicate -- rather than fully to explore -- the wealth of material...that is available to give life and color to classroom instruction in many subjects...   Supplemental Reading. Study Course. Oriental Cultures.  (Book ID 4230)  $12.50 Printed Map. "Chautauqua".  The Matthews-Northrup & Co..  Buffalo, New York.  circa.1890. Map = 21 x 13 inch; tissue paper printed on one side. The map is for the lakeside hamlet of 'Chautauqua' on the west side of Lake Chautauqua in New York state which gave its name to the education movement which is reflected in the map showing 'Hall of Christ', 'Hall of Philosophy', 'Baptist House', Amphitheatre, 'Childrens Temple', traction station, steamboat landing, etc. Very good clean copy with evidence of folding and small tears.   Condition: Very Good.  New York Cities, Chautauqua. DK-79  (Book ID 11634)  $37.50 Report of the Superintendent of Indian Schools. 1903.  Government Printing Office.  Washington, D. C..  1903.  Bound in leather with gilt title on the front. vi, 46 pages; with illustrations. Account of the schools issued by the government on a annual basis. Among the institutes covered by the report are: Cheyenne River Institute; Phoenix Indian School Institute; Springfield and Santee Institutes; Cheyeene and Arapaho Institute; Albuquerque Institute; Tomah Institute; Pine Ridge Institute; Boston Institute; Pacific Coast Institute; along with brief reports of schools that were visited in Arizona, California, Minnesota, Montana, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Virginia. Also includes policies cared out at all the schools and suggestions for future operations and policies. Fine clean copy inside and out.   Condition: Fine.  Indians, Schools. DK-11  (Book ID 9561)  $75.00 Go to page: 1 2  3  4

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