Category: Education

An Invitation. Pomona College. Vol. XXVIII No. 5

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Claremont, Ca, Pomona College Bulletin : 1931

Seller ID: 017961

Condition: Fine

Original blue wrapper with white lettering on front cover. 9 X 12 inches. 64 pages. Black and white photographs on nearly every page. Contents include, a historical sketch of Pomona College, Pomona College past and present, faculty in 1930-1931, trustees, Marston quadrangle, the humanities, typical classrooms, the library, the sciences, laboratory of physics, Blanchard Park, the Frank Parkhurst Brackett Observatory, Memorial Court, the men's campus, the women's campus, the student union, the fine arts, the marine biological laboratory, the James S. Edwards retreat at Bluff Lake and more. Copy ...
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California Monthly. June 1937.

Price: $15.00

Publisher: : 1937

Seller ID: 022686

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Collectible-Very Good

Original publisher's white wrappers with staple binding. Front and back covers have color illustrations. The front cover shows a reprinted illustration with the caption, "Santa Ana Canyon." The back cover features a full-page illustration advertising Chesterfield Cigarettes in which a man has his hand read by fortune-teller with the caption,"Your cigarette line reads... They Satisfy; And there's a wealth of good taste in store for you." 8 1/2 " x 11 1/2." Forty-eight pages, complete. Many black and white illustrated advertisements throughout the magazine, complete. Most of the ads relat...
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Collection of Three Original Photographs of Stanford University's Inner Quad, c. 1899

Price: $47.50

Seller ID: 024861

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Collectible-Fine

A collection of three original black-and-white photographs of Stanford University's Inner Quad. Beautiful ambiance to each photo with misty overcast lighting and water covering the pavement of the courtyard from a recent rain. Each photo is mounted on medium or dark gray matboard. No date, circa 1899. The following are measurements for each pair of photo and mat, numbered 1-3. Photo 1: 4 1/2" x 3"; Matboard 1: 7" x 5." Photo 2: 4 1/2" x 2 3/4"; Matboard 2: 7 1/4" x 4 3/4." Photo 3: 3" x 3"; Matboard 3: 5" x 5 1/2." Handwriting in pencil on back reads, "Stanford 1899." Each photo and m...
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Journal Of Proceedings, and Address. Session of The Year 1888. Held At San Francisco, Cal.

Price: $75.00

Publisher: Topeka, Ks, Kansas Publishing House : 1888

Seller ID: 018009

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

Original brown cloth with impressed designs on both cover and gilt lettering on spine. 6 1/2 X 9 1/4 inches. 794 pages which include 8 pages of index. This copy contains John Swett's famous speech in which he calls for free public education. In this copy is a 2 sided pull out. 1 side shows a diagram of harmonious education, the second shows a diagram of the psychology of childhood. Light foxing on the edges. Corners are slightly worn. A previous owner wrote their name in black ink on the inside of the front cover. Pages are clean and complete. Binding is tight.
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Original Lithograph Card - "Reward of Merit, Awarded to ... For Punctual Attendance, Correct Deportment, and Diligent Attention to Studies" [House and People on a Boat]

Price: $15.00

Seller ID: 024401

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Collectible-Fine

Original lithograph card with a color illustration on front of a country house and two people in a boat on a pond or waterway. The pond or waterway, a path, and people in the boat are shown in the foreground. The house and country scenery of trees and plants are in the background. Title printed on back. The card is unused but would have been given to a student for good behavior and scholarship. The letters and numbers "B103A" may relate to copyright. No date, circa 1890s-1910s. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2." Card is very clean and intact except for a few light marks on front and slight age toning. ...
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Original Lithograph Card - "Walk in Love" [Bouquet of Orange Flowers]

Price: $15.00

Seller ID: 024402

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Collectible-Near Fine (Near Fine)

Original lithograph card with a color illustration on front of a bouquet of three orange flowers. One is shown in full bloom, another is half-open, and the last is closed. Gilt accent decorations in the form of a border around the "W" in the title and a rectangular border around the card. No date, circa 1890s-1910s. 3" x 5." Card is very clean and intact except for offsetting on back and slight age toning. A Near Fine copy. This card bears some resemblance to trade cards, which are antique business cards and the predecessors of modern trading cards. Trade cards were most common during ...
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Original Lithograph Card - "Walk in Love" [Bouquet of Orange Flowers]

Price: $15.00

Seller ID: 024403

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Collectible-Near Fine (Near Fine)

Original lithograph card with a color illustration on front of a bouquet of three orange flowers. One is shown in full bloom, another is half-open, and the last is closed. Gilt accent decorations in the form of a border around the "W" in the title and a rectangular border around the card. No date, circa 1890s-1910s. 3" x 5." Card is very clean and intact except for offsetting on back and slight age toning. A Near Fine copy. This card bears some resemblance to trade cards, which are antique business cards and the predecessors of modern trading cards. Trade cards were most common during ...
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Original Photograph - Tomales School, Circa 1912

Price: $47.50

Seller ID: 024410

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Very Good

Original black-and-white photograph of Tomales High School in Tomales, California. A landscape view shown from an angle. The school is in the middleground, a field of grass and a wooden fence are in the foreground, and a tree is in the background. Photo mounted on black matboard. Photo has sepia tones. No date, circa 1912. Matboard measures 6 1/2" x 5 1/2." Photo measures 4 3/4" x 3 3/4." Former owner's handwriting on back in ink, a brief description of the subject in the photo and perhaps a signature. Photo and matboard are very clean and intact overall. Photo is age-toned with some...
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Original Portrait Photograph - "Cherrylee School, El Monte, 1st Grade, April 1951"

Price: $25.00

Publisher: : 1951

Seller ID: 024859

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Collectible-Fine

Original black-and-white group portrait photograph showing the first grade class of Cherrylee School in El Monte, Los Angeles County, California. There are twenty-four students seated on the grass lawn outside of the school. The title of the photo is on a placard placed on the ground. 10" x 4 1/4." Photographs is virtually pristine and intact except for minuscule bumping at the corners and edges. A Fine copy. Cherrylee School is still open to this day in El Monte as Cherrylee Elementary School.
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Image for Original Portrait Photograph - (Cornell University Football and Track Athlete). A. B. Lueder in College Group Photograph. Ithaca, New York. Late 1890s.

Original Portrait Photograph - (Cornell University Football and Track Athlete). A. B. Lueder in College Group Photograph. Ithaca, New York. Late 1890s.

Price: $47.50

Seller ID: 022749

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Collectible-Very Good

Original black-and-white group portrait photograph mounted on gray board. No printed publisher or date. Circa late 1890s in Ithaca, New York. Board measures 11 1/4" x 5 1/2." Photograph measures 9" x 3 1/2." Photograph and board are very clean and intact. The mat board has slight rubbing on the front and edge wear. The photograph has a few small surface marks and scratches. A Very Good copy. Archie B. Lueder (1876-1920) was from Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. He graduated from Cornell University in 1899 and went on to be a successful engineer. While at Cornell, he was a star athlete in...
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Original Portrait Photograph - Untitled [Faculty, Arden School, Sacramento, 1953-1954]

Price: $25.00

Seller ID: 024857

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Collectible-Very Good

Original black-and-white group portrait photograph of Arden School faculty and staff members. 1953-1954. 8" x 5." Photograph is very clean and intact except for bumped corners and a few small wrinkles. A Very Good copy. This photograph shows thirty-four faculty and staff members from Arden School in Sacramento, California gathered for a group portrait. The faculty and staff appear to be posing on a stage. A small placard is placed on the floor that reads, "Arden School, 1953; 1954." The school was originally built in 1914 as Arden Elementary School that was for students from Grades 1-8...
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Program for the Dedication of Kendrick Hall on the Fiftieth Anniversary of the University of San Francisco School of Law, 1912-1962; Friday, September 28, 1962; Saturday, September 29, 1962

Price: $25.00

Publisher: San Francisco, CA, University of San Francisco? : 1962

Seller ID: 021867

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Collectible-Fine

Original publisher's beige wrappers. Front cover has deckle edge. 8 1/2" x 11." Two unnumbered pages, complete. Pages and covers are very clean and intact. There are a few small wrinkles in the upper-right and lower-left corners. Each of the four corners has a small pinhole. Printed on high-quality paper with stylized font in red, blue, and black ink. The program includes the itinerary for the program on Friday and Saturday, September 28 and September 29, 1962. Friday's schedule lists a Convocation, Commemoration, Presentation of Golden Anniversary Law Citations, Address, Discussion, ...
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Real Photo Post Card: "Meany Hall - U-W Campus - 1117 -"

Price: $10.00

Seller ID: 022296

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Collectible-Near Fine (Near Fine)

Original black and white photo postcard. No date, circa 1930s. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2." Title printed at the bottom of the image. Postcard is unused. Postcard is very clean and intact overall. Slight wear and a couple bumps at the edges. A Near Fine copy. This postcard shows the original Meany Hall on the University of Washington (UW) campus. Meany Hall, or Auditorium Hall as it was known then, was built in 1909 for the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition by Howard & Galloway. After the exposition, Meany Hall was used as an auditorium for student assemblies and music, dance, and theater performa...
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Real Photo Post Card: "Public School, Klamath Falls, Oregon"

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Klamath Falls, OR, May Mangold : 1907

Seller ID: 022328

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Collectible-Very Good

Original black and white photo postcard. Postmarked July 9, 1907 in Klamath Falls, Oregon and July 12, 1907 in Pasadena, California. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2." Title printed at the bottom of the image in the margin. Postcard is used. "1244; Photo by Mrs. May Mangold, Klamath Falls, Ore." printed on the left side of the image in the margin. Postcard is very clean and intact except for some age toning. A Very Good copy. This postcard shows a multistory school building with a brick or stone facade. People are in the foreground. Trees and another building, possibly a house, are in the background. ...
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Real Photo Post Card: "Spring Festival, The Normal School, Oneonta, N.Y."

Price: $10.00

Seller ID: 022736

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Collectible-Near Fine (Near Fine)

Original black-and-white photo postcard. No date, circa 1904-1922. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2." Title is printed at the bottom of the image. The style of "CYKO" stamp box on the back was used from 1904-1920s. Postcard is used but appears to have never been sent (no postmark or stamp). Postcard is virtually pristine and intact except for slight corner and edge wear and a few small spots of blue ink at the top edge of the image. A Near Fine copy. This postcard shows a spring festival outside the original Oneonta Normal School in Oneonta, New York. Normal schools are colleges that train students to ...
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Real Photo Post Card: Untitled

Price: $10.00

Seller ID: 022550

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Collectible-Very Good

Original black and white photo postcard with sepia tones. No date, circa 1932-1936. There are two dates stamped in purple ink on the back, January 18, 1932 and January 8, 1936. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2." Postcard is unused. Postcard is very clean and intact overall except for a pinhole at the top and a few smudges on the back. A Very Good copy. This postcard shows students and faculty posing for a group portrait in front of the Newton Booth School in Sacramento, California. Newton Booth School is named after the businessman and politician, Newton Booth (1825-1892). Booth served as the 11th gove...
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Sigma Xi Quarterly, Volume Xi (March 1927).

By: (Hoover, Herbert)

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Sigma Xi. : 1927

Seller ID: 10194

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Collectible-Fine

Single issue for March 1927 containing the Annual Sigma Xi Lecture by Herbert C. Hoover "The Nation and Science", pages 13-19. This is the Convention Number of their official publication. Also contains minutes and proceedings of the 27th convention, in Memoriam and their newly elected Officers.
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Autograph Letter Signed - Nathan Abbott

By: Abbott, Nathan

Price: $37.50

Publisher: : 1883

Seller ID: 10236

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Collectible-Very Good

Autograph letter signed (5 1/2 x 8 3/4 inch) 3 pages, on Thomas and Abbott stationary, and dated September 7, 1883, Boston, Mass. 1/3 of the last page below Abbott's signature is torn off. The letter is to a Mrs. Greenhalge about settling her father's estate, including finding a buyer for the patents to her father's inventions. Nathan Abbott (1854-1941) received his law degree from Boston University in 1881. He later taught at Michigan (1891-92) and Northwestern (1892-94). He went on to become the founding dean of the Stanford University Law School.
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Original Trade Card - "Akehurst's, School Stationery, 166 & 168 Genesee St., Utica, N. Y."

By: Akehurst's

Price: $10.00

Seller ID: 023420

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Collectible-Very Good

Original trade card featuring a color illustration of flowers on a gray background. Likely doubles as a bookmark. No date, circa 1880s-1910s. 6" x 2." Trade card is very clean and intact except for slight age toning on back and a diagonal wrinkle measuring about 1 3/4" from the bottom edge. A Very Good copy. Trade card for Akehurst's, a store specializing in school stationery in Utica, New York. Trade cards are antique business cards that first became popular during the late seventeenth century in Paris and Lyon, France and London, England. Trade cards were often given by business owne...
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Classified Price List of School and College Text Books

By: American Book Company

Price: $15.00

Publisher: New York?, American Book Company? : 1898

Seller ID: 021666

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Collectible-Very Good

Original publisher's blue wrappers with staple binding. 3 1/4" x 5 1/4." Forty-eight pages, complete. Pages are clean and intact overall except for a dampstain measuring 3/4" x 1 1/4" in the lower corner of the fore-edge that also affects covers. Text is still readable. Covers have slight browning and a few small chips at the top edge and fore-edge on the front. This is a price list for school and college textbooks under a variety of subjects and categories including Agriculture, Ancient History, Ancient Languages, Bookkeeping, Elocution, Germania Texts, Hawaiian History, Italian, Japane...
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Category: Education