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Chautauqua

from Carroll M. Proctor, Ph.D.

1) HOMER TO THEOCRITUS
Capps, Edward

Chicago: Chautauqua Press, 1900. Chautauqua Literary & Scientific Circle. "An Outline History of Classical Greek Literature with Selected Translations." 329 pp. Inside firm w/some pencil underlining. Cover "chewed" on top, upper & lower edges of spine. Stain on front & bottom of pp. 326 & 327. Page corners missing lower back. Text OK.. Blue Cloth. Poor. 4 3/4 x 7 1/2'. Chautauqua, Greek Literature. more information

Offered by Carroll M. Proctor, Ph.D. (United States)
Price: $6.00
2) LITERARY LEADERS OF MODERN ENGLAND
Dawson, William J

Chicago: Chautauqua Press, 1902. Chautauqua Literary & Scientific Circle. 275 pp. Commentary & selections from Wordsworth, Tennyson, Browning, Carlyle, and Ruskin. Owner name on fep, some pencil underlining, slight fading to spine.. Green Cloth. Very Good. 4 3/4 x 7 1/2". Chatauqua, Literature, Textbooks. more information

Offered by Carroll M. Proctor, Ph.D. (United States)
Price: $12.00
3) STRENGTH AND WEAKNESS OF SOCIALISM
Ely, Richard

Cleveland: Chautauqua Press, 1894. Chautauqua Literary & Scientific Circle. 264 pp. Argument for social reform to prevent the U.S. from following in Germany's footsteps with "Social Democracy." Good reading copy. Interior intact, but outside badly chewed.. 1899. Brown Cloth. Poor. 4 3/4 x 7 1/2". Chautauqua, Socialism. more information

Offered by Carroll M. Proctor, Ph.D. (United States)
Price: $3.00
4) CULTURE UNDER CANVAS: The Story of Tent Chautauqua
Harrison, Harry P. & Karl Detzer

New York: Hastings House, 1958. 287 pp. w/index. Harrison's account of development of tent Chautauqua in Midwest as told to Detzer. Historical chronical illus. w/ b/w photos. Signature on fep of owner Dan Wilcox, who wrote dissertation on "The Educational Implications of the Chautauqua Movement on Nebraska Education 1874-1932." Book cover corners bumped & spine faded. DJ chipped at top of spine w/mylar cover.. Coth & Boards. Very Good. 6 1/2 x 9 1/2". Chautauqua, Americana. more information

Offered by Carroll M. Proctor, Ph.D. (United States)
Price: $25.00
5) GRECIAN HISTORY
Joy,James R

Cleveland: Chautauqua Press, 1900. Chautauqua Literary & Scientific Circle. 298 pp. w/index. This book is a disaster but would work as a reading copy. SOMETHING has chewed on it.. Blue Cloth. Poor. 4 3/4 x 7 1/2". Chautauqua, Greek. more information

Offered by Carroll M. Proctor, Ph.D. (United States)
Price: $1.00
6) TEN ENGLISHMEN OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY
Joy,James Richard

Chicago: Chatauqua Assembly, 1902. Chautauqua Literary & Scientific Circle. 260 pp. Chapters on Wellington, George Canning, George Stephenson, Lord John Russell, Richard Cobden, Sir Robert Peel, Lord Shaftsbury, Lord Palmerston, William Ewart Gladstone, Lord Beaconsfield. Cover in fine condition, some pencil underlining, but sewing on first signature is coming loose.. Green Cloth. Good. 4 3/4 x 7 1/2". Chautauqua, Biography. more information

Offered by Carroll M. Proctor, Ph.D. (United States)
Price: $8.00
7) FRENCH REVOLUTION
Mathews, Shailer

Cleveland: Chautauqua Press, 1900. Chautauqua Literary & Scientific Circle. 297 pp. w/index & Chronological Summary. Very little pencil underlining. Cover front slightly stained toward top, 3 small frays on top , corners bumped & hingle slightly shaken but firm. Original Chautauqua Press edition.. Blue Cloth. Good. 4 3/4 x 7 1/2". Chautauqua, French History. more information

Offered by Carroll M. Proctor, Ph.D. (United States)
Price: $40.00
8) STUDIES IN THE POETRY OF ITALY
Miller, F.I. And Oscar Kuhns

New York: Chautauqua Assembly, 1901. Chautauqua Home Reading Series, 348 pp. w/index. Sections on Drama, Satire, & Epic Poetry. Title & Chautauqua logo stamped in brown on front & spine. Almost no signs of wear--slight bumping of corners & spine ends.. Tan Cloth. Very Good +. 4 3/4 x 7 1/2". Hardback. Poetry, Chautauqua, Italy. more information

Offered by Carroll M. Proctor, Ph.D. (United States)
Price: $21.00
9) STUDIES IN THE POETRY OF ITALY
Miller, F.J. & Oscar Kuhns

Chicago: Chautauqua Assembly, 1901. Chautauqua Literary & Scientific Circle. 348 pp. w/index. Section I Roman & Section II Italian. Stain on endpapers & owner signature on fep. Very little underlining, spine slightly shaken but firm & white letters rubbing off spine. . Red Cloth. Very Good. 4 3/4 x 7 1/2". Poetry, Chautauqua, Italy. more information

Offered by Carroll M. Proctor, Ph.D. (United States)
Price: $14.00
10) DAY IN ANCIENT ROME
Shumway, Edgar S

New York: Chautauqua Press, 1885. Chautauqua Literary & Scientific Circle, 96 pp. a revision of Lohr's "Aus dem Alten Rom," w/maps & descriptions of temples, the forum, the stadium & many b/w illus. Pages somewhat yellowed w/ age. Cover has gold embossing of Coliseum on decorated green cloth. Light soiling to cover. . Green Cloth. Very Good. 6 x 7 3/4". Chautauqua,rome. more information

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Price: $20.00
11) FIRST STEPS IN HUMAN PROGRESS
Starr, Frederick

Chicago: Chatauqua Assembly, 1901. Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle, 263 pp. w/ index. & appendices. Starr taught anthropology at the University of Chicago. Clean, tight book. Spine slightly shaken & white title worn off but bright on front cover.. Red Cloth. Very Good. 4 3/4 x 7 1/2". Chautauqua, Anthropology. more information

Offered by Carroll M. Proctor, Ph.D. (United States)
Price: $10.00
12) HUMAN NATURE CLUB
Thorndike, Edward

Chicago: Chautauqua Press, 1900. Chautauqua Literary & Scientific Circle. "An Introduction to the Study of Mental Life." 231 pp. w/some pencil underlining. Cover & spine have bumped coners & some fading. Otherwise a clean, firm copy.. Blue Cloth. Good. 4 3/4 x 7 1/2". Chautauqua, Psychology. more information

Offered by Carroll M. Proctor, Ph.D. (United States)
Price: $15.00
13) IMPERIAL GERMANY
Whitman, Sidney

Chicago: Chatauqua Assembly, 1901. Chautauqua Literary & Scientific Circle, 335 pp. w. index. "A critical study of fact and character. Map of German Confederation & Austrian Empire in 1815 on inside front cover. Owner signature on fep, stick residue on inside back cover, and small amount of pencil underlining. White print worn off spine & searing off author's first name on front.. Red Cloth. Very Good. 4 3/4 x 7 1/2". Chautauqua, History, Germany. more information

Offered by Carroll M. Proctor, Ph.D. (United States)
Price: $8.00

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