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1885CAT000649London: Ield & Tuer 1885. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition. Neatly rebound in old marbled paper fragment of old lettering piece retained slight browning internally old bookseller label to endpaper. 137pp with ads at rear - crack 'em and try 'em" "Large silver eels!".<br/><br/>Woodcut illustrations throughout - a nice collection of cries many food related. "New laid eggs eight a groat" Size: 16mo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History; Inventory No: CAT000649. Ield & Tuer hardcover books
1852045134London: Richard Bentley 1852. First Edition. Hardcover Half Leather. Very Good Condition. Attaractively bound in half leather over marbled boards. Edges and corners worn but an attractive binding. Scattered foxing notes on the rear endpaper in pencil. 153pp Size: duodecimo 12mo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History; Inventory No: 045134. <br/><br/> Richard Bentley hardcover books
1901046026Great Grimsby: Grimsby News 1901. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition. Original cloth light rubbing corners a little bumped endpapers browned but otherwise clean internally. 142pp Size: Octavo 8vo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History; Inventory No: 046026. <br/><br/> Grimsby News hardcover books
1830044921New Haven: William Storer 1830. Early Edition. Hardcover Quarter Leather. Fair Condition. The 11th edition in 1/4 leather over boards - boards quite worn spine dry but binding sound. Stain the gutter a few marginal tears one page adhered in the gutter but no loss of text. Plates of the Battle of Trenton Bunker Hill and Saratoga. Size: Octavo 8vo. Previous owner's signature in ink. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History; Americana. Inventory No: 044921. <br/><br/> William Storer hardcover books
16457The Association of Assistant Mistresses in Public Secondary Schools. Memorandum and Articles of Association. London: Printed by Charles North The Blackheath Press S.E. 1897. This was a document published for the Association of Assistant Mistresses a trade union representing female teachers in British secondary schools. Ex-library copy with stamp and pencil writing on the first page. Very good. unknown books
1923001659New York: Workers Education Bureau of America 1923. Fine. 16 page stapled in pictorial wrappers. Articles by A.J. Muste George S. Lackland Hilda Smith and Algernon Lee. Scarce. First Edition. Pamphlet. Fine in Wraps as Issued/No Jacket As Issued. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Workers Education Bureau of America Paperback books
2000EEG1379Mansfield CT:: Martino c. 2000. 2000. 4to. xiv 1315 1 pp. Index. Gray gilt-stamped cloth publisher's shrink wrap. As new. EXTRA POSTAGE WILL APPLY. Martino, [c. 2000]. hardcover books
15396Albumen photo mounted on heavy backing. 1912. image is 7"x5" on a 10"x8" original mat. "Guy Brouillard. Zwingle School. First to 8th Grade." A young male teacher stands in the back of a classroom with 30-40 students of all ages at their desks. An enormous book most likely a teacher's edition has its own bench desk at the front of the room. 4 large windows on the wall have made the image over exposed some aging to mat Image in very good condition. unknown books
191928312London: George Allen & Unwin 1919. First Edition. Octavo. Olive drab boards lettered in black on spine and front cover; xvi 336pp. Inserted advertising leaf tipped in before first page of Preface. Tight straight and unmarked copy Near Fine. Social survey of British labourers mainly in the city of Sheffield undertaken immediately following the Great War. The Society was under the directorship though not credited herein of the prominent Fabian Socialist anthroposophist and educator Arthur James Freeman 1886-1972 who also founded the Sheffield Educational Settlement 1918. Among contemporary testimonials included on the inserted advertising leaf is the following from the Daily Mail: ".One of the most interesting social studies that have been made since Charles Booth's Life and Labour in London.Anyone who agrees that 'the proper study of mankind is man' could not fail to find this fascinating." See Helen Smith "Love Sex Work and Friendship: Northern Working-Class Men and Sexuality in the First Half of the Twentieth Century" in Alana Harris & Timothy Jones eds Love and Romance in Britain 1918-1970 Lon: 2015. George Allen & Unwin unknown books
1793044802Upsala: Johan Edmans Enka 1793. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition. Contemporary boards spine defective wear to title page and soiling to final few pages a few notes in an early hand clean otherwise and a nicely printed wide margined copy. Size: Octavo 8vo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History; Inventory No: 044802. <br/><br/> Johan Edmans Enka hardcover books
1897751961897. Leaflet. Very Good. Single sheet folded to make a small 8-page booklet. 16cm. Written by C. C. Smith Corresponding Secretary of the Board. The Board supported the Southern Christian Institute near Edwards Mississippi the Louisville Christian Bible School and the School at Mt. Willing Alabama as well as three African American evangelists in Missouri Florida and Mississippi. <br/><br/> unknown books
1870028333Albany: Joel Munsell 1870. First Edition. Cloth. Good Condition. Nice copy with a few library markings. Moderate wear to green cloth boards with heavier wear at the corners and the head and tail of the spine. One puncture hole through cloth in the middle of the spine but not affecting gilt lettering or structure of the binding. Binding is still tight and interior is bright and clean. Top page edges gilt. 312 pp Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2 lbs 0 oz. Category: History; New England; Antiquarian & Rare; Boston; Inventory No: 028333. <br/><br/> Joel Munsell hardcover books
1949265810New York: National Council for American Education 1949. Pamphlet. 19p. wraps mimeographed on one side only very good condition 8.5x11 inches. Red-baiting attack on Harvard with a list of 76 professors and their alleged communist front connections. Those attacked include Gordon Allport Zechariah Chafee Jr. John King Fairbank Alice Hamilton Walter Gropius John Kenneth Galbraith Francis Otto Mathiessen Rocoe Pound Arthur Meier Schlesinger. National Council for American Education unknown books
16451Catholic Girls' School Ugbrook England. Regulations for the Catholic Girls' School at Ugbrook. Chudleigh: J. E. Searle 1841. This book contains the regulations approved by the Right Reverend the Vicar Apostolic of the Western District of England for the Catholic Girls School at Ugbrook. Uncommon to find formal women's education regulations from this early in the 19th century. Very good. unknown books
1913045503Madrid: Juan Perez Torres 1913. First Edition. Hardcover Quarter Leather. Very Good Condition. Leather backed marbled boards light wear to edges spine slightly rubbed - an attractive binding. Modest browning internally otherwise unmarked. Size: Quarto 4to. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2-3 kilos. Category: History; Travel & Places. Inventory No: 045503. <br/><br/> Juan Perez Torres hardcover books
1826039485Edinburgh: Waugh & Innes 1826. Later Edition. Hardcover Original Cloth. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. 2 volumes in blindstamped gray cloth modest wear volume 1 a bit shaken and the front joint split - bindings still generally tight. Foxing to frontis. Bright internally largely uncut. Fold out of The Temple at Jerusalem slightly foxed but intact and attractive. Size: Octavo 8vo. 2-volume set complete. Text is clean and unmarked. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: anthropology; Ancient BC; History. Inventory No: 039485. <br/><br/> Waugh & Innes hardcover books
18972163501Dodd Mead and Company 1897. First Thus. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Burgis Wm. William. First thus. Bookplate on front endpaper gatefold frontispiece loose but included. 1897 Hard Cover. 38 pp. 4to. 1897 reissue of 1726 original. A collection of early images of Harvard University originally produced in 1726 and re-released here with descriptive text including correspondence between Thomas Hollis and former Harvard President E. Holyoke. Dodd, Mead and Company hardcover books
1821044047Paris: Nicolaus Eligius Lemaire 1821. Hardcover Full Leather. Very Good Condition. Full contemporary tree calf worn at corners but otherwise sound and attractive. A nice wide margined scholarly edition of Sallust; 688pp engraved frontispiece. From the Bibliotheca Classica Latina. Size: Octavo 8vo. Slight foxing front/rear pages but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Previous owner's book-plate on endpaper. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History; Inventory No: 044047. <br/><br/> Nicolaus Eligius Lemaire hardcover books
1886045060New York: Harper's Brothers 1886. First Edition. Hardcover Original Cloth. Fair Condition. Original olive cloth a bit dulled shaken rear joint cracked and pastedown torn; two pages browned from something left in the book otherwise bright internally. Well illustrated and including the folding colored map. Howes D575 Size: Octavo 8vo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Americana; History. Inventory No: 045060. <br/><br/> Harper's Brothers hardcover books
183519147Springfield: Published by G. and C. Merriam 1835. Stated second edition. Spine and portions of the boards sunned and bleached to tan; offset to the title page from the frontispiece; a good copy. 12mo original diaper grain purple cloth gilt lettering 212 4 pages. Frontis. A fairly progressive and reform-minded guide to early childhood education including hints on sports exercise and educational toys. Evidently expanded over the 199-page edition of 1834. American Imprints 31444. Published by G. and C. Merriam, unknown books
197123256Jeffersonville: KOA / Arrakis 1971. First edition. Paperback. Very Good. Tall stapled wrappers. Rare first issue of this experimental newsletter covering topics in the field of educational theory. 15 pp. The newsletter is primarily about the KOA-Konference On Alternatives held on Fordham University's Campus April 16th and 17th 1971. Text by Ruth Messinger John Holt Larry Cole and others. A very good example. Page 5/6 has a crease. Only a handful of copies in institutional holdings. This issue was mailed to Iris Lezak and Jackson Mac LOw with their handwritten address sticker on the rear cover. <br/><br/> KOA / Arrakis paperback books
1912042458Starsburg: Karl Trubner 1912. Hardcover Full Leather. Very Good Condition. In a fine calf binding by Walter Hacker Leipzig. Spotting to calf light wear at extremities but a lovely binding. Added marbled endpapers; fine internally. Size: Octavo 8vo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History; Inventory No: 042458. <br/><br/> Karl Trubner hardcover books
1863025116Frankfurt: Wilhelm Richler 1863. First Edition. Pamphlet. Fair. Scarce first edition of Sander's work on the American Civil War. 121pp - first edition - later editions 1865 etc. had maps and some added material. Sabin 76345. Front cover detached but present - wraps generally in good condition light chipping at edges and a bit soiled generally. A few loose pages and in general need of some restoration but a complete copy of a scarce civil war work typically only seen in later editions. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2 lbs 0 oz. Category: Americana; History. Inventory No: 025116. Wilhelm Richler unknown books
194068740Los Angeles: The California State Department of Education 1940. First Edition. Wraps. Good. This pamphlet is in no sense a treatise on placer mining. It is intended to give simple practical instructions and advice to the inexperienced placer prospector and miner more particularly residents of the state who are more or less acquainted with conditions here and who must live as cheaply as possible with some chance at least partly to support themselves." 47 p. mimeographed with textual illustrations. Quarto. Stapled and bound in printed paper wrappers with a cloth tape spine. Some general toning and wear along the extremities. A rather scarce WPA publication OCLC locates only six copies. The California State Department of Education unknown books
1989EEG1378Bethesda MD:: U.S. Department of Health Education and Welfare 1989. 1989. 4to. xiv 1315 1 pp. Index. Gray gilt-stamped cloth. Very good. First edition. EXTRA POSTAGE WILL APPLY. U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, 1989. hardcover books
