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A Census of British Newspapers and Periodicals, 1620-1800

By: Crane, R. S., And F. B. Kaye with the Assistance of M. E. Prior

Price: $37.50

Publisher: Chapel Hill, North Carolina, The University of North Carolina Press: 1927

Seller ID: 14571

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Collectible-Very Good

205 pages; blue cloth binding with gilt lettering. Contents: British Periodicals, 1620-1800, Accessible in American Libraries; British Periodicals, 1620-1800, not found in American Libraries; Chronological Index; Geographical Index of Periodicals published outside of London. Very good copy of this census.
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Signature on Card - Maximilian Schele De Vere

By: De Vere, Maximilian Schele

Price: $25.00

Publisher: 1879

Seller ID: 019260

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Collectible-Fine

Signature on beige card by Maximilian Schele De Vere in black ink. Card adhered to beige paper with Royal Irish Linen, Marcus Ward & Co. watermark. Datelined October 1879 at the University of Virginia. Card measures 3 1/8" x 4 3/4"; paper measures 7 1/4" x 10." Card reads: "M. Schele De Vere. University of Virginia. October 1879." Paper, card, and signature are very neat, clean, and undamaged. Maximilian Schele De Vere (1820-1898) was a professor of modern languages at the University of Virginia where he taught classes for over fifty years. He was born in Swede...
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Orations and After-Dinner Speeches of .

By: Depew, Chauncey M.

Price: $25.00

Publisher: New York, New York, Cassell Publishing Company: 1890

Seller ID: 10862

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Collectible-Very Good

viii, 537 pages; gilt top to the pages, bound in blue cloth with gilt lettering on the covers and spine, white floral band with gilt title wrapping around the covers and spine. Collection of fifty-two orations and after-dinner speeches by Depew, compiled and edited by Joseph B. Gilder, on various subjects, historical and topic.
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Arizona One Hundred : A Selective Centennial Bibliography of Publications About the University of Arizona, 1885-1985

By: Dickinson, Donald C.

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Tucson, Arizona, The University of Arizona: 1985

Seller ID: 11591

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Collectible-Fine

[40] pages; illustrations; indexes; light tan paper wrapper (6 x 9 inch) with title on the cover. bibliography of one hundred items, book, articles, and papers over a hundred year period. Includes a note from the author to Lawrence C. Powell dated 8-3-85 "LCP - 8/3 For your archive - Don. Just back from 2 weeks in California - I'll covme over and give you a Report.". Fine clean copy.
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Original Portrait Photograph

By: Dickinson, William

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Lehighton, Pennsylvania, W.D. Rishel Photo Studio: 0

Seller ID: 8622

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Collectible-Very Good

Cabinet card photograph, 5 1/2 x 3 7/8 inches on imprinted photographer's backing of 6 1/2 x 4 1/4., Circa 1890. Dickinson was a member of the school board in Broomall, Celaware County, Pennsylvania, where he also resided. The photo shows an elderly Dickinson facing camera and wearing a suit and tie.
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The Schoolmasters Assistant: Being A Compendium of Arithmetic, Both Practical and Theoretical In Five Parts.

By: Dilworth, Thomas

Price: $17.50

Publisher: London, Henry Kent: 1938

Seller ID: 017939

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

Original maroon board with black lettering on tan paper on front cover. 5 1/4 X 7 1/2 inches. 37 pages with 1 page of a list of books printed by H. Kent. This copy contains information on arithmetic in whole numbers, vulgar fractions, decimals, a collection of questions and answers and an appendix of duodecimals. Light spotting on the inside back cover along hinge. Pages are very clean and complete. Binding is tight.
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Primary Handwork.

By: Dobbs, Ella Victoria

Price: $25.00

Publisher: New York, New York, The Macmillan Co.: 1914

Seller ID: 10567

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Collectible-Very Good

xii, 124 pages [6 pages ads]; illustrations; green cloth with gilt title on the spine. Centered on the construction of models (houses, stores, animals, landscape) for the elementary level class room using Dewey's method's of teaching. Very good clean copy. Former owner's name on front flyleaf "Dorothea Gibson".
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Pioneer Education and Life

By: Drake, Daniel

Price: $37.50

Publisher: Privately Printed For Friends of the Torch Press. 1939. Cedar Rapids, Iowa.: 1939

Seller ID: 1581

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Collectible-Very Good

Cloth backed boards. 400 copies printed. Book plates on front end papers are from George Steele Seymour and Kenneth M. Smith. Untrimmed pages. Frontispiece. The author expresses his thoughts on education in the pioneer days and recalls specific even ts with teachers and students alike. 55 pages.
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The Point of Contact in Teaching

By: Du Bois, Patterson

Price: $25.00

Publisher: John D. Wattles & Co. 1897. Philadelphia.: 1897

Seller ID: 2854

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Collectible-Very Good

Cloth. Gilt decoration on front cover. Page tops are gilt. The Preface notes: "This little manual is an expansion of a small monograph issued over two years ago under the title 'Beginning at the Point of Contact'. Being written originally in the int erest of better educational standards in the Sunday-school it won its way into request by Sunday-school primary workers. But certain secular normal-school teachers, discovering its general educational utility, quickly appropriated a large part of th e edition". Contents include: The General Principle; the Plane of Experience; Applying the P...
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Real Photo Post Card: "School at Yuba City, Calif.; B-6781"

By: Eastman's Studio

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Eastman's Studio: 0

Seller ID: 022489

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Collectible-Near Fine (Near Fine)

Original black and white photo postcard. No date, circa 1920s-1930s. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2." Title printed at the bottom of the image. Imprint of "Eastman's Studio" printed in the lower-right corner of the image. Postcard is unused. Postcard is very clean and intact except for a few faint spots on the back. A Near Fine copy. This postcard shows a school in Yuba City, California. A sign over the front doors announces a "Camellia Show." Eastman's Studio was founded in 1921 by Jervie Henry Eastman (1880-1969) as Eastman & Company when he moved to Susanville, California. Eastman & Company spec...
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Real Photo Post Card: "At University of Calif. Davis, Calif.; B-3155"

By: Eastman's Studio

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Eastman's Studio: 0

Seller ID: 022512

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Collectible-Fine

Original black and white photo postcard. No date, circa 1930s-1940s. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2." Title printed at the bottom of the image. Imprint of "Eastman's Studio" in the lower-right corner of the image. "Kodak Paper" printed on the back. Postcard is unused. Postcard is virtually pristine and intact. A Fine copy. This postcard shows the front doors of Hart Hall at UC Davis which once housed the Department of Animal Science from 1920-1987. "Animal Science" is visible over the doorway. The Division of Animal Husbandry was founded in 1901 at UC Berkeley and moved to UC Davis from 1908-1909....
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Real Photo Post Card: "High School at Portola, Calif.; B-8155"

By: Eastman's Studio

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Eastman's Studio: 0

Seller ID: 022515

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Collectible-Fine

Original black and white photo postcard. No date, circa 1930s-1940s. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2." Title printed at the bottom of the image. Imprint of "Eastman's Studio" in the lower-right corner of the image. "Kodak Paper" printed on the back. Postcard is unused. Postcard is virtually pristine and intact. A Fine copy. This postcard shows a high school in Portola, California. Eastman's Studio was founded in 1921 by Jervie Henry Eastman (1880-1969) as Eastman & Company when he moved to Susanville, California. Eastman & Company specialized in commercial photography and postcards. In 1898, Eastm...
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History of the Presbyterian Sunday-School at Grand Haven, Mich., From 1835 Until 1876

By: Eastman, Mrs. M. L. F., Miss E. O. Griffin, and Mrs. Kate C. Fletcher.

Price: $47.50

Publisher: Chicago, Illinois, Jansen, McClurg & Co.: 1876

Seller ID: 14582

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Collectible-Very Good

64 pages; illustrations; brown cloth binding (beveled) with gilt lettering, light wear to the corners. History of the local Sunday School classes with teachers and students listed. Very good copy.
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Autograph Letter Signed. "Danielsonville, Connecticut, 1847." A. Ethridge.

By: Ethridge, A.

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Danielsonville, Connecticut, 1847

Seller ID: 11752

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Collectible-Fine

Two page autograph letter signed (7 3/4 x 9 3/4 inch) and dated April 13, 1847. A. Ethridge is working in the "school system" in the Danielsonville area and writes his friend Jacob Butler White (1824-1869) that he is not able to secure a position for White and refers to the "Academy which has been recently started in this place." He goes on to write "the people here work very slyly about their school affairs and if they have any new plan say nothing about it until they come to school meetings". Written on 2 sides of a folded blue lined paper with it addressed on the bac...
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An Address to the Phi Beta Kappa Society of Bowdoin College, on the Present State of Polite Learning in England and America, Delivered at Brusnswick, Me., September 3, 1834.

By: Everett, Alexander H.

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Boston, Mass., Charles Bowen: 1834

Seller ID: 8807

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Collectible-Very Good

Disbound pamphlet with some foxing throughout. No markings and still tight. 55 pages.
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Original Carte De Visite Portrait Photograph

By: Everett, Edward

Price: $50.00

Publisher: New York, E. Anthony:

Seller ID: 14935

Binding: No Binding

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."
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A Bonfire. Being A Burnt-Offering of A Teacher's Love Letters

By: Featherstone, Sara. W.

Price: $37.50

Publisher: Los Angeles, Ca, The Grafton Publishing Company: 1910

Seller ID: 017558

Binding: Soft cover

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.
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The Universal Spelling-Book; or a New and Easy Guide to the English Language

By: Fenning, Daniel

Price: $100.00

Publisher: Derby, England, Printed and Sold By W. Marriott:

Seller ID: 14032

Binding: Hardcover

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...
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The Art of Securing Attention in a Sunday School Class

By: Fitch, Joshua G.

Price: $25.00

Publisher: New York, Eaton and Mains: 0

Seller ID: 019768

Binding: Soft cover

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.
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The Comic Elements in the Fiction of William Dean Howells : a Dissertation Submitted in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy

By: Fortenberry, George E.

Price: $100.00

Publisher: University of Arkansas: 1965

Seller ID: 016004

Binding: Hardcover

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.
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