Search Results: Education from White Raven Books

Detroit: Students of the University of Detroit, 1934. Tan lacquered buckram, tan titles in brown cubes, purple endpapers / pastedown, frontis tower photo, & many black & white photos of people throughout; A very good clean copy; 264 pages.. 9"x12".

New-York: Wiley and Long, 1836. Fresh brown cloth & marbled paper over boards with gilt spine title; A fine binding over a good+ textblock with a bit of loss top edge title page; 62 pages. . 5.25"x8.25".

New-York: Collins and Co., 1824. ...By which the language of a public speaker may be recorded as fast as delivered, in a style at once beautiful and legible; Being A Compilation from the latest European and American publications, with sundry improvements, adapted to the present state of literature in the United States; Fourth Edition; Drab paper over thin board, frontis illustration, & several illustration pages in the text; A fair somewhat foxed copy with early caligraphy on feps & lacking back board; 36 pages.. 3.25"x5.75".

New York: Ivison & Phinney, 1856. Day and Thomson's Series; Half brown leather & tan paper over boards, black cover title & border, & publisher advertisement on back cover; A fair but complete heavily worn copy with front board loose & endpapers missing; 192 pages.. 4"x6".

New York: Frank Presbrey Company, 1901. Introduction by Henry van Dyke; Half black & orange cloth over boards, gold spine title & shield, black cover title & shield, & numerous black & white illustrations in the text; A good+ copy with interior hinges broken, modest covers soiling, & small ownership inside front cover; 619 pages. Size: 8"x10". Hardcover.

Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1981. 3/4 green goat & green cloth over boards, gilt spine title & compartment decorations, raised bands, top edge reddish, & green marbled endpaper / pastedown; A clean near fine copy with an exquisite binding; 857 pages.. 7.25"x9".

Kjobenhavn: Trykt Hosnielsen & Lydiche, 1893. Nubbly cloth with red spine & brown beveled boards, gilt spine vignette & title, gilt borders to boards, all edges marbled, & patterned endpapers / pastedown; A very good solid copy with occasional light pencil marks or short notes; 263 pages. . 6"x8.75".

New York: Garland Publishing, 1970. Facsimile of the 1756 Dublin edition; Red buckram with gold spine title; A very good copy; 392 pages. Size: 5.5"x8". Hardcover.

Nashville : Tennessee Book Company, 1950. ...The Story of the State Agents of Negro Education in the South 1910 to 1950; Aqua cloth, gold titles, & a few black & white photo illustrations in the text; A near fine copy in a poor dust jacket; 185 pages. . 5.25"x8.25".

Providentiae (Providence): [College of Rhode Island, now Brown University], 1801. Printed by Johannis Carter; Half leather & marbled boards with gilt title on red leather spine label; A near fine fresh binding over a good pamphlet trimmed close on the side with early ink owner name at top of title page; 12 leaves. Size: 6.5"3.75". Hardcover.

St. Louis, Mo.: Academy of the Sacred Heart, 1952. Yearbook for the Academy of the Sacred Heart (girls school); Textured silver cloth, cover emblem & date, curved corners, pale endpapers/pastedown, & many black & white photo illustrations; A good copy with ink owner name on fep & many classmate inscriptions; Unpaginated & with advertisements at the back. Size: 8.5"x7" Oblong. Hardcover.

New York: H. & S. Raynor No publication date but appears 2nd quarter 1800's; Tan wraps, black cover title & border, cover vignette, publisher's advertisements to back wrap, & charming illustrations; Good+ wraps over near fine contents; 23 pages. . 3.5"x4.75".

Ann Arbor: University of Michigan , 1940. Textured yearbook cloth, maize spine title, dramatic cover illustration, pale maize endpapers / pastedown with blue lettering, tissued color photo frontis, blue title pages with white titles, & black & white photo illustrations on nearly every page; An almost very good copy; 448 pages + Index. . 9"x12".

Detroit: University of Detroit High School Three yearbooks from the University of Detroit High School, A Jesuit School for Boys: 1940, 1941, & 1942; 1940 is in pictorial wraps, 1941 is bound in rough tan buckram with pictorial cover label & illustrated endpapers / pastedown, & 1942 bound in blue leatherette with cover title & map endpapers / pastedown; 1940 issue has two pages of signatures (50+) & 1942 has 2 copies of Commencement program, All in good + condition; 60, 104, 88 pages. . 9"x12".

Philadelphia: Ash and Mason, 1825. Half red leather & marbled paper over boards, gilt spine title, frontis illustration, & 4 illustrations in the text; A good+ / very good copy with toned text & at times more than moderate foxing; 192 pages + vi pages of publisher advertisements. . 5.5"x3.25".

New York: [Delta Phi] Probably printed 1883 or 1884; Brown textured cloth, gilt cover title & device, blind device to back board, & chocolate endpapers/pastedown; A just good copy with very fragile paper, interior hinges cracked but strong, small label at base of spine, & several small library stamps; 196 pages. Size: 5.75"x9". Hardcover.

New York: E. Steiger & Co., 1881. A Reference Book and Manual on the Theory and Practice of Teaching, for the use of Parents, Teachers, and Others; based upon the Cyclopaedia of Education.; Brown cloth, gilt titles, black borders top & bottom, all edges marbled, & decorative endpapers/pastedown; A near fine copy; 328 pages + publisher advertisements. Size: 5"x7.5". Hardcover.

London: E. Bell, J. Darby, A. Bettesworth, F. Fayram, J. Pemberton, J. Hooke, C. Rivington, F. Clay, J. Batley, and E, Symon, 1721. .Exemplify'd in One Hundred and Three Copper-Plate, done by the Celebrated Monsieur Daret, Engraver to the Late French King. With an Explanation of each Plate: Written Originally in French by Monsieur De Gomberville, for the Use of the said Prince.; 3/4 brown leather & marbled paper over boards, gold spine title, all edges reddish, frontis engraving, & large engraving to title page; A fair binding with the remaining 2/3rds of spine flapping in the wind & internal hinges reinforced with tape, over a good textblock with a little foxing & toning; The plates are amazing; 212 pages. Size: 8.75"x14.25". Hardcover. Illus. by Monsieur Daret.

London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge [&] John W. Parker, 1833. Dark blue moire cloth, gilt title on tiny spine label, & several illustrations in the text; A very good copy with small loss to label; 86 pages + 1 leaf of publisher advertisements. Size: 3.5"x5.5". Hardcover.

Amsterdam: F. C. Vieweg, C. Timmer, D. Du Mortier en Zoon en F. Oomkens, 1810 6.5"x8". Volume 1: 'Eerste Deeltje, Wiskundige Rekenkunde. Gedrukt voor rekening van den Autheur.'; Volume 2: 'Tweede Deeltje, Geometrie, Mechanica, Optica, Benevens Eene Aanleiding tot de Grondige Kennis der Oude en Nieuwe Maten.'; 'Gedrukt voor rekening van den schrijver.'; Lovely Author signature on back of title page in both volumes; Decorative paper wraps with paper spine labels; An almost fine paperback set with some wear to the fragile covers; 76 pages + 2 fold out tables in the back & 124 pages.. Soft cover.