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1980352411980. Softcover. VG lightly sunned at spine edge. Grey stapled wraps. Approx. 100 pp. Numerous bw plates. Extensive introduction and annotated entries. unknown books
1851587711851. Cambridge 1851. Cambridge 1851. "Cumulative" 1851 Harvard Law School Catalogue Harvard Law School. A Catalogue of the Students of Law in Harvard University From the Establishment of the Law School To the End of the Second Term in the Year 1851. Cambridge: Metcalf and Company Printers to the University 1851. 96 pp. Octavo 7-1/4" x 4-3/4". Stab-stitched pamphlet in printed wrappers. A few minor stains chipping to foot of spine. Light toning to text internally clean. $150. This catalogue was published for prospective and incoming students in the year when the faculty consisted of Jared Sparks Theophilus Parsons Joel Parker and Luther Stearns Cushing. It contains general information about the school regulations course outlines and lists of required and recommended texts. This catalogue is especially interesting because of its complete lists of alumni and former faculty members a distinguished group that includes Joseph Story Simon Greenleaf and Henry Wheaton. unknown books
191286703Oxford: At the Clarendon Press 1912. 1st ed. Hardcover. Very Good. This volume only. 94 black & white plates printed on one side and numbered 1-34 34A and 35-93. Original cloth-backed boards. 34cm. Uneven cover fading and some small holes and other wear along rear joint. Modest wear along extremities. <br/><br/> At the Clarendon Press hardcover books
1950bas86St. Petersburg: St. Petersburg High School Class of 1950 2000. Quarto paperbound stapled white illus. wrappers 72 pp. Good with fading to upper cover interior clean & tight. Photographs of entire class included along with class directory. St. Petersburg High School Class of 1950, 2000. unknown books
1950bas87St. Petersburg: St. Petersburg High School Class of 1950 1990. Quarto paperbound stapled white illus. wrappers 32 pp. Very Good with light rubbing to covers interior clean & tight. St. Petersburg High School Class of 1950, 1990. unknown books
16093Education Daily or weekly handwritten reports in many hands on a school in Kent from the years 1863-1939. The logs chronicle the school's development from single gender instruction to a "mixed school" with classes of boys and girls learning together. The final pages of the log detail WWII-era preparations to train students in gas mask procedures and to prepare the school and community to begin receiving the children evacuated from London and other major cities. 9.5 x 8 in. Quarter morocco. 3 volumes each 500 pages. Original cloth boards. Marbled end papers. 2 entries from 1939: "Aug. 30. Time was spent today with fitting gas masks and gas-mask drill. The time table was to a certain extent disorganized particularly in Gps. I & III." "Sept. 1. The evacuation of London children commenced today. The school was hurriedly closed in view of the arrival of parties of children with their Teachers." In the first four days of September 1939 nearly 3000000 people were transported from places identified as vulnerable to quieter more rural sites. <br/><br/>There were opportunities for women to each and girls to learn as the school became "mixed" at the behest of teachers who believed it would be better for their students' academics. 1885: New teacher "Examined Boys in Arithmetic - about 3 passed in standards I to VII. Reading fair but "sing song" manner. Spelling bad except few boys in 1st class. My conviction is that a "mixed school" would bring better results as practically one teacher has 7 standards to teach--which cannot be well done. Average for the week 52 Boys. Discipline is bad." Includes many entries from women teachers such as this entry from July 15 1872. "Entered upon my new duties as School Mistress of the Wrotham National Infant School having been provisionally certificated on the recommendation of my late Inspector.Found the children to be very backward indeed their being several . years of age and knowing only the alphabet; and not one able to read words of one syllable without spelling. The average attendance of the Infants for the week 28.6. The elder girls from the boy's school attending the Infants school . of an afternoon to receive instruction in needlework and cutting out."<br/><br/>Depending on the principal teacher there are daily or weekly handwritten entries on school business including attendance students' progress with academic material such as spelling and Arithmetic and other notes such as interesting lessons. "School Diary or Log-Book. In every school receiving annual grants the managers must provide out of the school funds besides registers of attendance Article 17h-- a A Diary or Log-Book.The Diary or Log-book bust be stoutle bound and contain not less than 500 ruled pages.The principal teacher must maake at least once a week in the Log-book an entry which will specify ordinary progres and the facts concerning the school or its teachers such as the dates of withdrawals commencements of duty cautions illness.No reflections or opinions of a general character are to be entered in the Log-book." Includes several reports from visiting district supervisors on the progress of students. "The Mixed School.Writing-the best taught subject-is good all through the school and the papers are neat and clean generally."<br/><br/>Many issues related to attendance for holidays and seasonal harvests and notes of outbreaks of diseases and illness such as measles whooping cough and scarlet fever. 1863: "P.J. punctual. First Class commenced writing from dictation on paper. School tin as usual at this season of Hay-making. School year commended. Girls visited by Mrs. Gowland." 1877: "Many students have been migratory this quarter roaming from school to school. Leaflets of New Education Act Laws been supplied to the parents of every child attending school." Many new teachers complained on the educational level of students who attended the school. 1887: "Admitted Thos. Skinner 7 yrs old does not know his letter nor can make one average attendance.Admitted John Broad aged 6 ½ not know his letters.Many infants absent through sickness and also being a very cold stormy week of frost and snow." Covers worn on all volumes at extremities. Spine missing and worn extremities on 1901-1939 volume. Missing front end page boards detached on 1863-1901 volume. Generally clean interior. Good condition. unknown books
198846087Los Angeles: Mission High School 1988. First Edition. 1988 edition of the Mission High School Los Angeles yearbook. Quarto 28.5cm.; glossy white paper boards with red and black print no dust jacket; 160pp. Contains student-written memoirs plus all b/w photo-illustrations of Mission High School student body faculty and activities. Text block is clean and sound with no signatures; Near Fine. Boards have some surface wear and smudging; ink signature on front panel else Very Good. Mission High School unknown books
1964354591964. University of Texas Law School. Calvin Aubrey editor. 1964 Perigrinus: The University of Texas School of Law. Austin: Perigrinus 1964. 232 pp. Cloth moderate shelfwear internally clean. $50. Notable individuals featured in this yearbook include Dean Page W. Keeton an authority on torts and among the students Steve Susman. unknown books
1941249fdSt. Petersburg Florida: Mound Park Hospital School of Nursing 1941. Quarto cream fabricoid unpaginated. Very Good with light foxing age darkened spotting and edgewear; names noted in ink across the bottoms of a number of photographs. Mound Park Hospital School of Nursing, 1941. unknown books
192826681Concord N.H.: The Kimball Studio 1928. A football team posed for the camera on the field with goal posts in the background; the other photo a candid of a group of young men holding Will Rogers signs and dressed in cowboy outfits. The photographs are not identified and the football team photo ball being held with Champions & "1928" visible. Approx. 8" x 10" overall size including the mounts. Photos mounted on heavy gray cardstock with the studio name and location imprinted at bottom margins of both. A little fading to the images; light wear to the mounts; in very good condition. Photographs. Not Bound. Very Good. The Kimball Studio paperback books
190172292Canton Ohio: Roller Printing Co. Very Good. 1901. Pamphlet. 1901 SKETCHBOOK. Canton Ohio. 46 pages illustrated Very Good condition. . Roller Printing Co. unknown books
191241838Tipton IN 1912. Dull light blue paper wrappers with embossed navy initials and date on front. Wrappers edgeworn and showing general soiling upper corner lightly creased throughout. Previous owner's ink inscription to title page and brief ink notation to one later page; light soiling. Good. 72 8 pp. B/w photographic images and illustrations throughout. Oblong 8vo. 7-3/4" x 10-3/4" <br/><br/>Tipton High School Tipton Indiana yearbook humorously and irreverently illustrated by then-freshman Lex Herron. The 1912 senior class included Donald Tresidder who later became President of Stanford University 1943 - 1948. unknown books