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186042284Boston: Marvin. Very Good. 1860. Pamphlet. Boston: T. R. Marvin & Son 1860. 43 plus 12 pages. The interior is bright and clean and the paper wrappers are crisp with light staining. Overall a very good copy. . Marvin unknown books
187242282Madison WI: Atwood & Culver. Very Good. 1872. Pamphlet. Madison Wis.: Atwood & Culver 1872. 50 pages. The interior is clean and bright and the paper wrappers are crisp with some soiling to the edges. Overall a very good copy. . Atwood & Culver unknown books
189127305Hancock NY: Herald Print 1891. First edition. Paper wrappers. Wrappers soiled else a very good copy. 20 pp. 12mo. School catalogue with lists of students tuition courses of study. Herald Print unknown books
185575393Indianapolis IN.: Austin H. Brown State Printer. Very Good-. 1855. Softcover. This report is soft-bound in light blue wrappers with black printing to the upper cover. The covers show soiling toning and light edge-wear. The string-binding is solid. The contnets are bright and generally clean but with some scattered foxing. . Austin H. Brown, State Printer paperback books
1894M2785In London:: The Lancet. . . Foreign & Colonial Edition Vol. II No. IX September 1 1894. 1894. 283 x 199 mm. 4to. 70 ads 476-560 71-140 pp. Illus. Self wraps. Ex library rubber stamp. Very good. FIRST EDITION. Five lead articles: "An address to medical students" "The student's library and its use" "Bacteriology and the medical curriculum" "British qualifications abroad" and "General council of medical education and registration" and a listing of regulations of medical examining boards of the various universities and medical bodies listings of classes and lectures and the hospitals and medical schools and much more. The Lancet. . ., [Foreign & Colonial Edition], Vol. II, No. IX, (September 1, 1894). hardcover books
189784732Madison: Democrat Printing Company 1897. Paperback. Very Good. 56p. Wrapper. 25cm. Edges slightly darkened. <br/><br/> Democrat Printing Company paperback books
1869018282San Francisco: Department of Public Instruction. Fair. 1869. Hardcover. Grey marbled boards are in fair condition. Title in gilt on spine. ¾ leather. Top ¼ inch of spine chipped. Bottom 3 inches of spine is worn exposing some back signatures. Boards contains significant wear and fading all over. Back and front interior hinges are cracked. Some pages have small moisture damage and soiling. "The exhibit of facts and figures herewith presented furnishes substantial proof that prosperity and progress have marked the history of our public schools during the last two years." ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 199 pp . Department of Public Instruction hardcover books
185411184Edinburgh: Adam & Charles Black 1854. 8vo. 98 pp. <br><br>First edition. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â NSTC 2F16840. Removed from a nonce volume. Title-page with small inked numeral in upper corner; last leaf with outer margin chipped. Adam & Charles Black unknown books
187229825Harrisburg: Benj. Singerly State printer 1872. 16mo 16 cm; 6.25". vi 276 pp. <br><br>Revised and arranged by J.P. Wickersham superintendent of common schools." A digest of the laws decisions and explanations of the educational law and legislation of Pennsylvania so the each topic occupies only one page. Publisher's charcoal cloth top of spine pulled and with small paper label. Exsocial club library: call number on endpaper rubber-stamp on title-page no other markings. Small ownership label on front pastedown of a state representative. Benj. Singerly, State printer hardcover books
186444960Chicago: The Chicago Times Book and Job Printing House. Very Good. 1864. Pamphlet. -Chicago: The Chicago Times Book and Job Printing House 1864. 103 pages softbound. Contents are very bright and clean. The paper wrappers are sound and complete with light soil. Overall VG. A great reference on pre-fire Chicago. . The Chicago Times Book and Job Printing House unknown books
186085096New York: Joseph Russell Printer 1860. Hardcover. Good. illustrations 117 42 126 4 93p. Original thin flexible cloth-covered boards. 23cm. Cover edges and ends of backstrip chipped and worn. Covers discolored along fore-edge. Hinges cracked. <br/><br/> Joseph Russell, Printer hardcover books
185160887London 1851. Hardcover. Very Good. frontis illustrations v 214p. Cloth. 17cm. A few small spots on an otherwise bright cover. Spine slightly sloped. Gift inscription. Scattered foxing. <br/><br/> hardcover books
189624040Pennsylvania: Various 1896. Group of seven billheads addressed to J.E. Elliott; from the Scranton Packing Co. with 1/4" x 1" edge-chip; the Pennsylvania School Journal double-sided much advertisement; Christopher Sower Co; F.S. Bixler Dry Goods; Pennsylvania Baking Co.; Rice Levy & Co. and undated Durland Thompson Shoe Co.; average size approx. 6" x 8 1/4" size some larger some smaller; light edge tips wear old fold lines; several with interesting vignettes; interesting late 19th & early 20th century Pennsylvania business educational and community history ephemera. Manuscripts. Not Bound. Very Good. Various Paperback books
185724811Brooklyn New York: Charles Washburn A.M. 1857. A small single-side printed folding broadsheet-flyer announcing the opening of this school for Dec. 8.:".Its design will be - avoiding all precocious development and unhealthy mental stimulants resulting too often in superficial acquirements - to prepare its pupils for future life by a thorough and systematic training long continued upon common sense principles.opened daily with a brief religious exercise; but no sectarian principles will be inculcated.The highest inducements to diligence and correct deportment will be placed before the pupil avoiding as far as possible an appeal to the abject motive of fear." With the tuition terms per quarters by age group and the list of possible extra charges. With a list of references below including that of Prof. D.H. Mahan of West Point. Printed in several type-faces; approx. 5" x 8" size. Light wear little wrinkling to the surface; in very good condition; interesting Brooklyn NY classical education history ephemera. Broadside. Not Bound. Very Good. Charles Washburn, A.M. paperback books
18479151London: Pr. by William Clowes & Sons for J.W. Parker 1847. 8vo. 14 pp. lacking title-leaf. <br><br><br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â NSTC 2ENG6435. Removed from a nonce volume. Lacking pp. 12 title-leaf. Closed tear in pp. 1314 without loss of text. Pr. by William Clowes & Sons for J.W. Parker unknown books
18605280fdLondon: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge n.d. ca. 1860. Oblong quarto decorated stiff orange wrappers 49 pp. Illustrated with twenty-two wood engravings by Josiah Wood Whimper. Good; cover shows wear front hinge broken interior clean and complete. Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, n.d. [ca. 1860]. unknown books
18459751New York 1845. Original printed wrappers stitched 32pp. Light scattered wear and fox. Very Good. "There never yet was a young people able to furnish themselves with the literary institutions they needed. It was true of New-England: her Harvard Yale and Dartmouth owed their existence to foreign munificence; and if ever similar institutions are to rise up in the West and exert a like power in molding the character of that vast empire they must receive their first impulse from abroad. This is what the Society aims to do." Officers included Edward Beecher Leonard Bacon Horace Bushnell and Samuel Walley Jr. FIRST EDITION. Sabin 85916. unknown books
18542069Edinburgh: Thomas Constable And Co. 1854. Third Edition. Hardcover. Orig. blue boards. Very good. 220 pages. Crucial social advice for Scottish working class with recipes washing instructions going out to service religious duty etc. Brewster was the daughter and biographer of Sir David Brewster the Scottish physicist astronomer mathematician writer and inventor. Owner's signature on front endpaper "Elizabeth Driver/With best wishes - July 1859." Interior clean boards rubbed and corners bumped spine chipped and frayed. <br/><br/> Thomas Constable And Co. hardcover books
1889030880Louisville KY: John P. Morton 1889. Three-Quarter Leather. Good -. Front board detached but present. Rubbing to leather at corners and tail of spine with heavy chipping at head of spine. Binding is tight and text block is clean. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2 lbs 0 oz. Category: History; Inventory No: 030880. <br/><br/> John P. Morton hardcover books
1881TB27019New Haven: Tuttle Morehouse & Taylor 1881. First Edition. Very good in printed paper wrappers over a sewn binding with slight soiling to the front panel and a short closed tear to the spine fold. Without a dust jacket as issued. 16 pages of text issued "Under the patronage of the State of Connecticut and of the United States" to celebrated the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Groton Heights. Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor unknown books
1895031182Worcester: Charles Hamilton 1895. Pamphlet. Good . Ex-library with stamp to cover and title page. Inscribed by Green on cover. Green was an important intellectual and a crucial figure in the founding of the public library movement. 59pp; from the proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2 lbs 0 oz. Category: History; Americana; Signed by Author. Inventory No: 031182. <br/><br/> Charles Hamilton unknown books
1899039946Quincy MA: Eastern Printing & Engraving 1899. First Edition. Hardcover Original Cloth. Very Good Condition. Slight wear and soiling to blue cloth boards otherwise fine and unmarked. Size: Octavo 8vo. Text is clean and unmarked. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History; Inventory No: 039946. <br/><br/> Eastern Printing & Engraving hardcover books
1883037901Boston: Boston Board of Trade 1883. Hardcover. Very Good. Some wear and chipping with loss on spine edges. Gilt page edges. Great period advertisements throughout. Size: Octavo 8vo. Text is clean and unmarked. Scattered foxing but text mostly clean. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2 lbs 0 oz. Category: Business Finance & Marketing; History; Inventory No: 037901. Boston Board of Trade hardcover books
1881045065Philadelphia: Cottage Library 1881. Early Edition. Hardcover Original Cloth. Very Good Condition. Publishers black cloth wear at corners and spine ends. Slight scattered foxing and mild browning internally. Size: Octavo 8vo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Americana; History. Inventory No: 045065. <br/><br/> Cottage Library hardcover books
1894044954Paris: Charavay Mantoux Martin 1894. Hardcover Original Cloth. Very Good Condition. Montader. Light wear and rubbing to publisher's decorative cloth rear hinge slightly split. Light browning internally a few torn tissue guards otherwise unmarked. Size: Octavo 8vo. Illustrator: Montader. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2-3 kilos. Category: Children; History. Inventory No: 044954. <br/><br/> Charavay, Mantoux, Martin hardcover books
