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190923244Riverhead Long Island New York: Riverhead High School Debating Society 1909. 23 pages; editorial staff included Howard E. Duryea James C. Lutz A. Lowell Hallock Raynor D. Howell J. Wesley Warner Lila L. Howell Irene A. Tuthill; contents including original stories poetry humorous anecdotes; editorial comment - in this issue regarding Riverhead H.S. championship baseball teams and the lack of financial and student support and a note regarding the destruction of the County Review plant which printed the prior issues of "The Scribe" and apologies for printing delays due to the disaster; current topics also mentioned with comment on the murder of an investigator of the criminal Black Hand Mafia organization in Palermo Sicily arctic exploration with mention of Lieutenant Shackleton of the British Navy the Cleveland child kidnapping case of Willie Whitla and news of Standard Oil Company's acquittal in a major judicial case in Missouri; with a group of alumni news and doings; athletics scores and game descriptions and debating team record of subjects and win-loss chronology; senior class commencement honors lists; at front and at back are advertisements for many local businesses which supported the publication: Riverhead Savings Bank the Uptown Restaurant Stanley Rutger first class barber shop McCabe's Central Store Hallett Milling Co. The Griffin House The Woodmen Orchestra; Wm. F. Morell The Old Reliable Carriage Repository; Frank W. Satterly painter and paper hanger various attorneys Corwin jeweler and optometrist W. H. Sweezy clothier and haberdasher Howard the photo artist Amman photographer more; approx. 7 1/4" x 9 1/2" size; original printed and illustrated stapled paper covers some edge tips wear and darkening to binding contents in very good condition; interesting early 20th century Riverhead Long Island cultural social and educational ephemera. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good. Riverhead High School Debating Society Paperback books
1984177855Tempe: AACHE 1984. Folder containing membership application form 4-panel 8.5x11 inch program 3 blank letterheads for notes 59 page photocopied draft of an action plan compiled and edited by Raymond V. Padilla and Miguel Montiel very good in 8.5x11 inch white folder printed in blue. AACHE unknown books
197229914Harrisburg: Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of Education 1972. First Edition. Quarto 28cm.; staplebound mimeographed self-wrappers; 69pp. About Fine. Evaluation document issued "In accordance with the intent of the Amendment to Article One of the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania which prohibits the denial or abridgement of rights because of sex." Issued and signed in facsimile by John C. Pittinger Secretary of Education. Unlocated in OCLC as of May 2016. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Education unknown books
193716268London: Communist Party of Great Britain 1937. First Edition. Three 12mo volumes. Staple-bound pamphlets; printed wrappers; 161619pp. Minor external soil; Very Good. First three volumes in the official study programme of the CPGB. The first volume exposes readers to the "general crisis of Capitalism;" the second provides first lessons in the theoretical framework of Marxism; the third provides a brief course in the history of socialism from the utopians through Marxism-Leninism. The series eventualy ran to six volumes. Communist Party of Great Britain unknown books
43865Kellogg n. d. Ca. 1900. Albumen photograph affixed to grey mounting board with blind-embossed rules. Mounting board uneven and rough on two edges photograph centered within rules but offcenter on mounting board suggesting this board was detached from a larger piece; large sticker remnant and dried adhesive to verso. Minor spotting to photo edges; two abrasions to photo affecting face of one student. Good condition overall. Photo: 5" x 7". Mounting board: ~7" x 9" <br/><br/>Early 20th century photograph of a diverse age-range of schoolchildren possibly the entire student body at what we presume is a one-room school house in the Midwestern US. The children hold a flag reading "Kellogg." A sign mounted on the brick above the doorway behind the students reads: "$25 REWARD Will Be Paid for the Arrest and Conviction of Any Person Who Damages This Building. Lanterns on the School House Grounds Is Strictly Prohibited. Chas " unknown books
195525973New York: Association Press 1955. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/very good. Hardbound 8vo in dustwrapper. 241 pp. Steering adolescents to adulthood. A handsome near fine copy in lightly used dustwrapper. INSCRIBED by the author and dated in year of publication. Association Press hardcover books
192868916New York: Department of Research and Education Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America 1928. 99p. wraps rear wrap and last page slightly chipped and stained in upper margin. Research bulletin no. 7. Department of Research and Education, Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America unknown 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
1917189291San Francisco: Self-published by the author 1917. 8p 5x6.5 inches wraps staple-bound staples rusted but no impact on program mildly discolored with stain at right corner of pages handwriting from period on front cover's lower left corner median vertical fold as if for placement in pocket. Program for educational program for SF teachers presented by the Superintendent of Schools. Mayor James Rolph welcomed the teachers who were addressed by Stanford's Lewis Terman on early IQ testing and on working with "superior children" prior to his testing of soldiers during WWI. Henry Holmes of Harvard also spoke on "Education and the Great War. Self-published by the author 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
194826364Washington DC: United States Government Printing Office 1948. First Edition. Octavo 23.25cm.; original staplebound self-wrappers; vi356pp. Upper wrapper a bit toned; rubberstamp compliments from Congressman Max Schwabe 2nd District Missouri to upper wrapper. Very Good and sound. Hearings held September 8-1013-6 1948. Includes a letter to Congressman Max Schwabe chairman of the special subcommittee from Fred A. Hartley Jr. a Congressman from New Jersey. United States Government Printing Office unknown books
197625237Washington DC: U.S. Government Printing Office 1976. First Edition. Octavo 23cm.; original printed staplebound self-wrappers; iv74pp. Fine. Hearing held in Los Angeles November 18 1976 with Carl D. Perkins Representative from Kentucky as chairman of the Committee. Perkins also contributed to the production of the Equal Opportunity Act of 1964 and Head Start 1965. U.S. Government Printing Office unknown books
54767Okinawa n.d. Paperback. Good. illustrations 12 sheets mimeo on one side only two holes punched at top two rusty staples at left side. 27cm. All sheets partially stained yellow and slightly waxy but clear and readable. <br/><br/> paperback books
1987M11782Barcelona:: Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona 1987. 1987. 8vo. 163 pp. Printed wrappers Mylar cover. TLS from former University of Houston biochemist J. Oro explaining the volume's origin laid-in. Very good. From the library of chemist and biologist Stanley Miller who was most famous for conducting the Miller-Urey experiment in 1952. He demonstrated that organic compounds could form naturally from inorganic precursors essentially providing a scientific basis for the theory of abiogenesis. Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, 1987. unknown books
196074434Delhi: Ministry of Education 1960. Paperback. Good. photos index v 491p. Wrapper partially pasted down jacket over plain wrapper. 25cm. Jacket worn. Former owner's name. <br/><br/> Ministry of Education paperback books
194826570Washington DC: United States Government Printing Office 1948. First Edition. Octavo 23cm.; original drab printed wrappers; xiii1742pp. Ownership rubberstamp to upper wrapper of Charles J. Kersten Representative from Wisconsin. About Fine. Hearings held in Washington on June 30 July 1 2 7-9 and August 3 4 10 and 11 1948. Contents include Kersten's statement at New York. United States Government Printing Office unknown books
196725089New York NY: The Cooper Union 1967. 23 pages; illustrated throughout in black and white. Articles including Cooper Union's stance and attack on air pollution in cooperation with the state and City of New York & the engineering & science dept. of the school; plans for a new building; photographs by Art Kane; artists at Green Camp; biography of a Cooper graduate police lab scientist alumni news & other information pertinent to Cooper Union; published quarterly. Previous subscriber mailing address on back panel; approx. 8 1/2" x 11" size; black and white illustrated stapled covers; little nicks to the paper edges edge-darkening; in good condition. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good. The Cooper Union paperback books
194325434New York NY: William Howard Taft High School 1943. 80 pages; with black and white illustrated student art and poetic prose contributions throughout all with author accreditation and with staff names. Printed at the Comet Press Brooklyn. Approx. 5 1/4" x 7 1/2" size; illustrated stapled softcover; some edge tips wear to the binding spine paper splitting; couple of stray pencil marks; contents in good condition. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. William Howard Taft High School paperback books
199826123Cutchogue New York: Friends of the Cutchogue Free Library 1998. 80 pages printed one side only. Black and white illustrated throughout by local folks ".created by the adults in Cutchogue and New Suffolk as a gift for our youngsters." With little games crosswords coloring tasks local history 'lessons' via fun coloring and more. Approx. 8 1/2" x 11" size plastic spiral bound an illustrated softcover. Binding a bit spotty; contents clean and in very good condition. First Edition. Spiral Bound. Very Good. Friends of the Cutchogue Free Library paperback books
1940209524New York: Committee on Militarism in Education 1940. 4p. 8.5x11 inch brochure all text toned front cover listing a couple hundred co-signers. The Committee was established in 1925 by John Nevin Sayre Norman Thomas and E. Raymond Wilson. It disbanded in the wake of the attack on Pearl Harbor. Committee on Militarism in Education unknown books
1947243457New York: Communist Party USA 1947. Magazine. 15p. staplebound wraps horizontally creased as issued minor handling wear and soil 9.25x11.15 inches. CPUSA internal publication directed towards members. Cover piece is an interview with William Z. Foster "The Party is Everything;" among other reports on organizing there is an article titled "John Brown would be proud of his namesake club in Frisco" about multi-ethnic organizing in San Francisco pressuring local businesses to hire Black men and women. Communist Party, USA unknown books
1947GG818-189Indianapolis IN: International Typographical Union 1947. Later Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Later Edition. 8vo. 8 7/8 x 5 7/8 inches. 10 separate sections separately paginated. Profusely illustrated index; occasional ink and pencil marginalia. Gilt-stamped dark blue cloth; binding square and tight rubbed. Very Good. Lessons in the Elements of Composition 1 through 10 complete plus the index issued as a single volume. International Typographical Union hardcover 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
1941182797New York: Pandick Press 1941. 132p. wraps name on front cover hidden by a rectangle of rubbed graphite title penciled on spine tear to bottom of spine panel. Report on Young Communist League activities at local schools complaining that students had set up a "perjury mill" to mislead investigators. Discusses various student front groups and their work in opposition to US involvement in the war during the USSR's detente with Germany followed by immediate reversal after the invasion of the Soviet Union. Pandick Press unknown books
