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By: Everett, Edward
Price: $50.00
Publisher: New York, E. Anthony:
Seller ID: 14935
Condition: Collectible-Fine
2 x 3 3/8 inches on photographer's backing. Edward Everett (b. 1794, d. 1865) was an American politician (Congressman and Governor, Massachusetts) and educator (professor and president, Harvard) and noted orator. This photo, circa 1861, shows Everett standing, wearing suit and vest, facing to his left and with his hand on a book. From the back of the card: "Published by E. Anthony 501 Broadway, New York from Photographic Negative from Brady's National Portrait Gallery." View more info
Price: $37.50
Publisher: Los Angeles, Ca, The Grafton Publishing Company: 1910
Seller ID: 017558
Condition: Fine
Original tan wrapper with dark brown lettering and an illustration of a man sitting on a chair on the front cover. 4 3/4 X 7 inches. 31 pages. This copy contains 29 letters from students and parents to Mrs. Featherstone. Several spots on the back cover that are apparent on the last page. Text is not affected. Pages are clean and complete. Binding is tight. View more info
By: Fenning, Daniel
Price: $100.00
Publisher: Derby, England, Printed and Sold By W. Marriott:
Seller ID: 14032
Condition: Collectible-Good
66th edition, not located in online database Worldcat for this edition. [6], 154, [4] pages; frontispiece; full leather binding (wear to the spine, corners) 4 x 6 1/2 inch. Missing piece (1 x 3/4 inch) upper right corner to the frontis; several gatherings coming loose in the front and back. Inscribed by the former owner inside the front cover "John Newson. The gift of the Rev. Mr. Whaley, Sept 20, 1822. This was the first printing of the revised edition. Daniel Fenning ( -1767) was an early writer of textbooks for geography, arithmetic, and algebra along with the English language which wer... View more info
By: Fitch, Joshua G.
Price: $25.00
Publisher: New York, Eaton and Mains: 0
Seller ID: 019768
Condition: Very Good
Original publisher's green stiff wrapper backed with a thin strip of black cloth. No date, circa 1910s. 4 1/4" x 6 1/2." Forty-four pages, complete. Pages and covers are very clean and intact overall. Only very minimal foxing and stains on some of the pages and covers. Joshua G. Fitch (1824-1903) was an educationist. In this book, he gives information and advice for teachers on how to secure the attention of their students in a classroom. While Fitch specifically focuses on a Sunday School setting, his advice is applicable to teachers as a whole. View more info
Price: $100.00
Publisher: University of Arkansas: 1965
Seller ID: 016004
Condition: Very Good
Blue cloth binding with gilt lettering on spine, minor rubbing on edges and corners, some spotting on cover. Dimensions 8 1/2 x 11 inches. 205 pages with list of sources. Approval signatures of Major Professor Blair Rouse and the thesis committee. William Dean Howells (1837-1920) was an influential American realist novelist and literary critic. He was at one time the editor of "Atlantic Monthly" and encouraged many other American authors with his reviews. This dissertation examines the comic elements in Howells' novels. View more info
By: Gough, John B.
Price: $25.00
Publisher: 0
Inscription: Signed by Author(s)
Seller ID: 019382
Condition: Collectible-Fine
Signature on beige paper in black by John B. Gough. No date, circa 1880. 4 1/2" x 7 3/4." Paper reads: "Most truly yours, John B. Gough." Paper and signature are very clean and intact. John B. Gough (1817-1886) was an English American temperance lecturer and author. He was said to have natural eloquence and addressed thousands of audiences in his lifetime. View more info
By: Greenaway, Kate
Price: $175.00
Publisher: London, England, George Routedge & Sons:
Seller ID: 10032
Condition: Collectible-Very Good
Circa.1885. [14] pages; respined with original covers (2 1/4 x 2 3/4 inch) of title and illustration in color. Color illustration around each letter and of a small child. Clean copy inside and out. View more info
Price: $25.00
Publisher: Philadelphia, H. Copperthwait & Co.: 1857
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 8644
Condition: Collectible-Very Good
Original leather backed illustrated boards. Signatures of Nathan Newton, Lime Road, Smithfield, Rhode Island, dated 1858 on front end paper and pastedown. 192 pages. View more info
By: Grenfell, Sir Wilfred Thomason
Price: $37.50
Publisher: Boston, Mass, Houghton Mifflin Company: 1928
Seller ID: 14576
Condition: Collectible-Very Good
An early printing in dust jacket. xiv, 297 pages; illustrations; red cloth binding with dust jacket under mylar (chipping along the edges). Former owner's bookplate inside the front cover 'Barbara C. Winans'. 'A twelve month journey around the world - the book is a log of that journey through Egypt, Palestine, Iraq, India, China, and Japan. Photographs were taken during the travels. Sir Wilfred Grenfell (1865-1940) was an English missionary to Newfoundland and Labrador establishing a medical service for the people of the area along with educational support. He was knighted in 1927 for the serv... View more info
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Lebanon, Ohio, March Brothers, Publishers: 1905
Seller ID: 10090
Condition: Collectible-Fine
35 pages; music scores; paper wrapper with title on the front cover and ads on the back (5 1/2 x 7 1/2 inch). Collection of songs for school instruction and entertainment. Clean copy. View more info
By: Gurney, E. W.
Price: $47.50
Publisher: Montreal, Quebec, William Notman:
Seller ID: 13238
Condition: Collectible-Very Good
Circa1870. Cabinet card portrait (4 1/4 x 6 1/2 inch) of Ephraim W. Gurney who was a Professor at Harvard and was the first Dean of the Faculty under the reforms of its new college President Eliot during 1870-76. Image of Gurney facing left, upper body view, within a oval image. Very good clean copy. View more info
By: Hagen, John Milton (Compiler)
Price: $25.00
Publisher: San Francisco, CA, Sherman, Clay and Company: 1931
Seller ID: 020960
Condition: Very Good
Original publisher's yellow wrapper with an illustration on the front cover by Ernest G. Klein showing a desert sunset, a group of people at the bottom, and collegiate flags either side of the illustration. 6 3/4" x 10 3/8." 135 pages, complete. Pages and covers are very clean and intact. Head and tail of the spine are slightly chipped. This book contains sheet music for sixty-four songs from western colleges and universities. Excerpt from the Introduction: "America has gone college-minded! The young collegian is the man of the hour! College football, college clothes, colle... View more info
By: Hamilton, G.E.
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Meadville, Penna., Keystone View Company: 1948
Seller ID: 11325
Condition: Collectible-Fine
25 pages; illustrations; gray paper wrapper with title on the cover. Evidence of a fold on the back cover. Instructional manual on how to make lantern slides using Keystone crayons and ink to aid in the student education. Fine clean copy. View more info
Price: $75.00
Publisher: Osaka, Japan, The Osaka Mainichi: 1924
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 13468
Condition: Collectible-Very Good
xvi, 110 pages; facsimiles; index; publisher's blue cloth binding with gilt lettering. History of the journalism practiced in Japan before 1920. Very good clean copy. View more info
Price: $25.00
Publisher: Richmond, Typographical Union (Richmond): 1909
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: 019201
Condition: Very Good
Original publisher's blue wrapper. 3 1/2" x 5 1/2." Twenty-two pages, complete. Pamphlet pages and covers are neat and clean overall. Slight foxing on a front cover and a few pages and minimal wear on back cover. "Vine Hill Dist." is written in pencil on the front cover. On the back cover are a list of ten names (first names only) written in pencil. The first four names are listed numerically. The rest have numbers next to them ranging from 80-100. Also printed on back in a Typographical Union Label for Richmond. "Standard Print" and "Martinez" appear... View more info
By: Hasbrouck, Hylah
Price: $175.00
Seller ID: 9657
Condition: Collectible-Very Good
A collection of nine manuscripts by Hylah Hasbrouck (1882-1979) dealing with various subjects which were presented to 'The Fortnightly Club' based in Warwick, New York which was based along the lines of a Choutougua Club model. The club was formed around some forty local citizens who meet to give and hear educational presentations, discuss issues and socialize. Ms Hasbrouck was a long time member of the club and over the years gave presentations and wrote articles on Warwick history. Among the manuscripts is a 15 page "History ofthe Fortnightly Club of Warwick, New York" written in 192... View more info
By: Hedrick, U. P., W. T. Tapley, G. P. Van Eseltine, W. D. Enzie.
Price: $100.00
Publisher: Albany, New York, J. B. Lyon Company, Printers: 1931
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 14518
Condition: Collectible-Fine
'Report of the New York State Agricultural experiment station for the year ending June 30, 1931.' iii, 110 pages; color plates; bibliography, index; stiff gray paper wrapper. An account of the history and culture of beans since introduced after the discovery of the Americas in 1492. Centered on New York and the United States early production. Fine clean copy of the volume. View more info
Price: $25.00
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company. 1918. Boston.: 1918
Seller ID: 2849
Condition: Collectible-Very Good
First edition. Cloth. Frontispiece. Page sides and bottoms are uncut. Contents include: The Early Years; The Years at Teachers College; The Closing Years; Characteristics; Some Attitudes and Beliefs; Favorite Poems; Memorial Service; etc. From the F oreword: "She never taught to entertain; she made no pretense of calling hard things easy or crooked things straight". View more info
By: Holland, Josiah Gilbert (Timothy Titcomb)
Price: $37.50
Publisher: New York, New York, Charles Scribner's Sons: 1863
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 12556
Condition: Collectible-Very Good
347 pages; 3/4 leather binding with marbled boards. Former owner's bookplate - "Private Library of H. Scofield #18025". and an inscription "Stephen S. Shapps from his brother Will, Christmas 1875". Josiah gilbert Holland (1819-1881) was an American writer, novelist and poet. He wrote under the pseudonym 'Timothy Titcomb'. and was one of the founder's of Scribner's Monthly which became the Century Magazine. During the second half of the 19th century he sold over a half million copies of his works. The volume is composed of a series of letters giving advice to young people and fa... View more info
Price: $75.00
Publisher: Boston, Massachusetts, Tickner and Fields: 1862
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 13336
Condition: Collectible-Very Good
Frist Edition, binding 1. 80 pages; brown cloth binding with gilt lettering. Missing chips from the top of the spine. On the spine is also the number series 1529. Endpapers glued. Holmes medical lecture for the introduction to the medical course at Harvard Univesity. Very good clean copy. View more info
