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"Speeches and Forensic Arguments" by DANIEL WEBSTER, complete in 3 volumes. 1846; Charles Tappan, Publisher; Boston. Affixed to the frontispiece portrait of Webster in Volume I is the stem of a flower taken from Webster's grave in 1891. Additionally, a remark has been made in pencil below his portrait stating that "The above picture does not bear the slightest resemblance to Mr. Webster - it is a libel." Volume I contains 26 speeches; Volume II contains 22 speeches; Volume III contains 39 speeches.From the Preface:"...several of the speeches and addresses contained in this volume, possessing a character of more permanent and general interest, have been translated and published in most of the languages of Europe. And we are not without authority for saying, that they have been regarded, by men of elightened judgments and cultivated taste, as fine examples of forensic and popular eloquence. In the language of one of the most eminent statesmen of England, some of these speeches have been read in that…
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Les Anglais au Pole Nord - Aventures du Capitaine Hatteras, Hector Servadac - Voyages et Aventures a Travers le Monde Solaire, La Maison a Vapeur - Voyage a Travers L'Inde Septentrionale, Autour de la Lune: Around the Moon, The Steam House - Journey through Northern India, Hector Servadac - Travels and Adventures through the Solar World - Off on a Comet, The English at the North Pole - Adventures of Captain Hatteras
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This is a handsome, fine binding collection of 4 "Extroardinary Voyages to Unknown Worlds" novels by JULES VERNE. Circa early 1900's (there is no date of publication stated). The novels are written entirely in French. Rich, red covers with gilt decorations and lettering; gilt all edges. All novels contain illustrations. Published in Paris by "Collection Hetzel."
The collection includes:
* Autour de la Lune (Around the Moon)
* La Maison a Vapeur - Voyage a Travers L'Inde Septentrionale (The Steam House - Journey through Northern India)
* Hector Servadac - Voyages et Aventures a Travers Le Monde Solaire (Travels and Adventures through the Solar World; also known as "Off on a Comet")
* Les Anglais au Pole Nord - Aventures du Capitaine Hatteras (The English at the North Pole - Adventures of Captain Hatteras)
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Clean covers and spines with no stains; sharp corners. All volumes are tightly bound. The rear hinge of Hector Servadac has a partial crack and it also appears that a rear end paper may have been removed. The title page of Autour de La Lune has been removed (see photo). The text pages are in terrific condition - clean with no writing, stains or foxing found. Bright gilt edges to all 3 sides of the text block.
The collection includes:
* Autour de la Lune (Around the Moon)
* La Maison a Vapeur - Voyage a Travers L'Inde Septentrionale (The Steam House - Journey through Northern India)
* Hector Servadac - Voyages et Aventures a Travers Le Monde Solaire (Travels and Adventures through the Solar World; also known as "Off on a Comet")
* Les Anglais au Pole Nord - Aventures du Capitaine Hatteras (The English at the North Pole - Adventures of Captain Hatteras)
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Clean covers and spines with no stains; sharp corners. All volumes are tightly bound. The rear hinge of Hector Servadac has a partial crack and it also appears that a rear end paper may have been removed. The title page of Autour de La Lune has been removed (see photo). The text pages are in terrific condition - clean with no writing, stains or foxing found. Bright gilt edges to all 3 sides of the text block.
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Speeches and Forensic Arguments: Complete in 3-Volumes
by Daniel Webster
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Geer's Hartford Directory: MARK TWAIN and SAMUEL CLEMENS Listings
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This is an antique directory for the city of Hartford, CT - "Geer's Hartford Directory" for July 1883 to July 1884. This edition contains listings for "Samuel Clemens" as well as his pen name, "Mark Twain"; he is listed as "author" with his address. A unique item for the Twain collector!The directory contains beautifully illustrated ads (printed on a variety of colored paper) with an Index, an Index to Illustrations, a Calendar, a Guide to Location and Numbers of Streets and Avenues, a fold-out Map of Connecticut, Abbreviations and Explanations, Geer's Hartford City Directory (containing the listings for both "Samuel Clemens" and "Mark Twain"), a "List of Persons who have Removed," Necrology of Hartford, Geer's Comprehensive Business Directory, Geer's History of Hartford...and much, much more.Condition:Pea-sized stain spot on the front cover; a few tiny white stain spots on the back cover; bright gilt lettering on the spine; sharp corners. Tight binding. No cracks. No loose pages. The interior of the…
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Kunstgeschichte In Bildern: Art History in Pictures
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This is a complete 5-volume set of art history books from Germany (the volumes are written entirely in German) - "Kunstgeschichte in Bildern" (Art History in Pictures) published in 1900 by E.A. Seemann in Leipzig and Berlin. "The systematic presentation of the development of fine art from classical antiquity to the end of the 18th century." Each volume is profusely illustrated. The contents of the volumes are as follows (translated): VOLUME I - Das Altertum (Antiquity) * Precursors * The Classical Art * Architecture * Plastic * Painting VOLUME II - Das Mittelalter (The Middle Ages) * Early Christian Art * Byzantine Art * The Architecture of the Roman Style * Plastic and Painting in the High Middle Ages * The Architecture of Gothic Style * Plastic and Painting in the Late Middle Ages VOLUME III - Die Renaissance in Italien (The Renaissance in Italy) * Architecture * Churches * Halls and Courtyards * Palaces * Villas of the High Renaissance * Decoration * Plastic * Painting * Early Renaissance * High…
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The Cricket on the Hearth: A Fairy Tale of Home
by Charles Dickens
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Early, softcover copy of "THE CRICKET ON THE HEARTH" - A Fairy Tale of Home by Charles Dickens. Though there is no date of publication stated, this copy was likely printed in 1846, the same year as the publication of the 1st American edition. Published by Jordan and Wiley in Boston. "The Cricket on the Hearth" is the third of Dickens's five Christmas books; its chapters are referred to as "chirps."THE CRICKET ON THE HEARTHJohn Peerybingle, a carrier, lives with his young wife Dot, their baby boy and their nanny Tilly Slowboy. A cricket chirps on the hearth and acts as a guardian angel to the family. One day a mysterious elderly stranger comes to visit and takes up lodging at Peerybingle's house for a few days.Condition:Note - this copy is incomplete...the back cover and a few pages at the end are not present (the last page ends with page number 36 [of 42]). Light soiling to the front cover; creases at the outer corners; there are 2 names written in pen at the upper-right corner; tear at the base of…
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The History of the Puritans in England and The Pilgrim Fathers
by W.H. Stowell, D. Wilson
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"The History of the Puritans in England" (by W.H. Stowell) and "The Pilgrim Fathers" (by D. Wilson) - complete in one volume. Three-quarter leather binding with marbled boards and marbled end papers; gilt top edge. The red ribbon page marker is present (but detached). With 2 frontispiece illustrations. Please see the photos for the complete list of contents.From the Preface:"This volume is intended to compress, within narrow limits, the story of the English Puritans, by weaving into the tissue of the general narrative some biographical details respecting the men who bore that name. The writer has spared no pains in consulting the best authorities on both sides of the great controversy of which Puritanism was the result. He can conscientiously present the history to the public as authentic; and he hopes it will not be condemned by any intelligent and candid reader as wanting in fairness towards the opponents of the Puritans."Condition:Some rubbing and light scratches to the marbled boards; scuffs to…
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The Heretical Imperative: Contemporary Possibilities of Religious Affirmation
by Peter L. Berger
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Speeches and Forensic Arguments: Complete in 3-Volumes
by Daniel Webster
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"Speeches and Forensic Arguments" by DANIEL WEBSTER, complete in 3 volumes. 1846; Charles Tappan, Publisher; Boston. Affixed to the frontispiece portrait of Webster in Volume I is the stem of a flower taken from Webster's grave in 1891. Additionally, a remark has been made in pencil below his portrait stating that "The above picture does not bear the slightest resemblance to Mr. Webster - it is a libel." Volume I contains 26 speeches; Volume II contains 22 speeches; Volume III contains 39 speeches.From the Preface:"...several of the speeches and addresses contained in this volume, possessing a character of more permanent and general interest, have been translated and published in most of the languages of Europe. And we are not without authority for saying, that they have been regarded, by men of elightened judgments and cultivated taste, as fine examples of forensic and popular eloquence. In the language of one of the most eminent statesmen of England, some of these speeches have been read in that…
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Kunstgeschichte In Bildern: Art History in Pictures
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This is a complete 5-volume set of art history books from Germany (the volumes are written entirely in German) - "Kunstgeschichte in Bildern" (Art History in Pictures) published in 1900 by E.A. Seemann in Leipzig and Berlin. "The systematic presentation of the development of fine art from classical antiquity to the end of the 18th century." Each volume is profusely illustrated. The contents of the volumes are as follows (translated): VOLUME I - Das Altertum (Antiquity) * Precursors * The Classical Art * Architecture * Plastic * Painting VOLUME II - Das Mittelalter (The Middle Ages) * Early Christian Art * Byzantine Art * The Architecture of the Roman Style * Plastic and Painting in the High Middle Ages * The Architecture of Gothic Style * Plastic and Painting in the Late Middle Ages VOLUME III - Die Renaissance in Italien (The Renaissance in Italy) * Architecture * Churches * Halls and Courtyards * Palaces * Villas of the High Renaissance * Decoration * Plastic * Painting * Early Renaissance * High…
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The History of the Puritans in England and The Pilgrim Fathers
by W.H. Stowell, D. Wilson
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"The History of the Puritans in England" (by W.H. Stowell) and "The Pilgrim Fathers" (by D. Wilson) - complete in one volume. Three-quarter leather binding with marbled boards and marbled end papers; gilt top edge. The red ribbon page marker is present (but detached). With 2 frontispiece illustrations. Please see the photos for the complete list of contents.From the Preface:"This volume is intended to compress, within narrow limits, the story of the English Puritans, by weaving into the tissue of the general narrative some biographical details respecting the men who bore that name. The writer has spared no pains in consulting the best authorities on both sides of the great controversy of which Puritanism was the result. He can conscientiously present the history to the public as authentic; and he hopes it will not be condemned by any intelligent and candid reader as wanting in fairness towards the opponents of the Puritans."Condition:Some rubbing and light scratches to the marbled boards; scuffs to…
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The Knightly Soldier: A Biography of Major Henry Ward Camp, Tenth Conn. Vols. - A Record of College, Field and Prison
by H. Clay Trumbull
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"THE KNIGHTLY SOLDIER" - A Biography of Major Henry Ward Camp; Tenth Conn. Vols. by H. Clay Trumbull. 1865 1st Edition; Nichols and Noyes; Boston. "A Record of College, Field, and Prison." The book contains a frontispiece portrait of Camp, as well as 4 illustrated plates; also included is the "Description of Plates" sheet.From the Preface:"This book is not an attempt to prove that Henry Camp was brave, accomplished, and upright in all the course of his beautiful life here, or that he was fully prepared for the future to which God so early called him. It simply shows him as he was, grouping the memorial sketches of those who knew him best in the various relations of student, soldier, and Christian; with copious extracts from his own letters, written in all the freedom of family correspondence."The chapter are as follows:I. Childhood and SchooldaysII. College LifeIII. Teacher - Law-Student - SoldierIV. Roanoke and NewberneV. Camp-Life and CampaigningVI. The First Charleston ExpeditionVII. James Island…
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Les Anglais au Pôle Nord - aventures du Capitaine Hatteras - TOME PREMIER --- 15e édition
by Verne Jules
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Hetzel et cie. in12. Sans date. Relié.
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- Les anglais au pôle nord - Ière partie Hachette
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Les Anglais Au Pole Nord Aventures Du Capitaine Hatteras
by Verne, Jules
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Paris: J. Hetzel. Good with no dust jacket. Ex-library. Hardcover. Ex-library copy with number removed from spine, and blind stamp and ink stamp on the title page. Front free endpaper and frontis are mostly detached. Covers have slight wear to the corners and edges. Page edges are browned. ; French text. Leather spine with marbled boards. .
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Les Anglais au Pôle Nord: Aventures du Capitaine Hatteras (Collection Hetzel)
by Verne, Jules
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Hachette. Used - Good. Good condition. 47th edition. French. (adventure, exploration, North Pole, books in French) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
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Voyages et Aventures Du Capitaine Hatteras Les Anglais Au Pole Nord - Le Desert De Glace
by VERNE, JULES
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Paris: Bibliotheque D'education et De Recreation, J.Hetzel. Hardback. Good. Green boards with gilt lettering to spine, 467pp, Text in French. Corners and spine are bumped and rubbed. Foxing throughout. Hinges are cracked but text block tight.Rear hinge is cracked and loose at spine. Size: 10 x 8 Inches
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Les Anglais Au Pôle Nord - Aventures Du Captaine Hatteras Premiére Partie
by Jules Verne
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Paris: Hachette, 1931. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Henri Faivre. Attractive Verne edition in French language. Pages toned commensurate with age and stock. Green cloth with gilt titling, a little marked and lifting to rear. Pictorial d/j neatly repaired and in protective sleeve. 12mo. 256pp.
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Les anglais au Pole Nord, aventures du Capitaine Hatteras
by Jules Verne
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Les anglais au Pole Nord. Aventures du capitaine Hatteras. 24e edition
by Jules Verne
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Voyages extraordinaires : Voyages et aventures du Capitaine Hatteras suivi de Les Anglais au pôle Nord suivi de Le Désert de glace
by Verne Jules (1828-1925)
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Bibliothèque d'éducation et de récréation J. Hetzel et Cie à Paris,1890 (vers sans date),, in 4 (27,5 x 18,5 cm), II + 467 pages. Illustrations de vignettes en noir de Riou. Reliure demi chagrin bleu, dos à nerfs, fleurons et titre doré. +++++++ Ensemble de trois titres de Jules Verne dans une édition reliée - Reliure avec quelques frottements, intérieur frais avec de rares rousseurs, assez bon exemplaire..
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Les Aventures du capitaine Hatteras Première Partie: Les anglais au pole nord (Jules VERNE)
by Jules VERNE
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Independently published, 2018. Paperback. New. 471 pages. French language. 9.00x6.00x1.18 inches.
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Secret Splendor (Silhouette Classics, No 11)
by Claire, Erin St (Sandra Brown)
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Silhouette, 1992. Paperback. Very Good. Sandra Brown writing as Erin St. Claire, 253 pgs
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Bloody Sunrise
by Spillane, Mickey
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1965 - First Edition stated - A Tiger Mann Mystery - "...for Tiger is told on his wedding day that he is needed for Operation Plato." - book: very good - tight, sound, and square - no previous owner markings - dj: vibrant colors with some rubbing to the black base and abstract sun - interesting black and white photo of Spillane on the back cover - a few chips repaired with archival tape - dj in protective mylar sleeve
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More Than Forever
by McLean, Jay
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2014. Book Four in the More Than Series 8vo size trade paperback; 369 pages Please note: This book has a Mature Readers Advisory. From back: "Lucy - There is love so fierce it cannot be measured... Cameron - Forever. Everlasting. Eternal. THere is no measure of time... But our forever isn't always." Creased back cover and last few pages, worn corners. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning.. Trade Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Private Press.
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Unreal Tournament Bradygames Official Strategy Guide
by Marcus, Phillip
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Bradbury & Evans, 2007. Covers PC-CD ROM/DVD ROM & Playstation 3 Computer Entertainment System 4to sized softcover; 271 heavy glossy pages with color illustrations throughout Brand new, but note some edgewear and blemish to top of back cover. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning.. Trade Paperback. New/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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The Birth and Death of Meaning: An Interdisciplinary Perspective on the Problem of Man
by Becker, Ernest
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New York: The Free Press, 1971. Second Edition. Contents include: The Man-Apes; The Origins of the Mind; The Distinctive Human; The Inner World; Socialization: the Creation of the Inner World; The New Meaning of the Oedipus Complex; Self-Esteem; Culture and Personality; Social Encounters: The Staging of Self-Esteem; Culture: the Relativity of Hero-Systems; What is Normal?; What Would A Science of Man Then Be?; Religion: The Quest for the Ideal Heroism. 228 pages. Edgewear; light wear to covers; worn corners and light creases on spine. Deeply creased spine opens flat at pages 60/61. Thanks for shopping with us! 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and lifelong learning.. 2nd. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Shoemakers Best Selections Number 5 For Readings and Recitations
by Shoemaker, J. W
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Rare original poetry book with cloth covered boards, copyright 1880 by J. W. Shoemaker & Co. This edition published in 1906 by the Penn Publishing company, Philadelphia. From the estate of my great-great grandfather.Includes many unique poems and recitations such as "To a skull", "Uncle Daniel's Introduction to a Mississippi Steamer", "The Leak in the Dyke", etc. More well-known poetry includes "Song of Birds", "Old Ironsides", and "Bannock Burn" by Robbie Burns. Light rubbing and bumps to outside spine edges. Back cover and interior cloth covered board has a stain at top. Original owner's name and address from 1908, but no other writing or marks. First 2 pages have a stain at top, but text of 192 pages of poetry and recitations is totally clean with light tanning of pages.
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A Million Miles from Boston
by Day, Karen
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2011. 8vo size hardcover with dust jacket; 215 pages. Signed by author on title page. Stated First Edition From jacket: "(Lucy) wants to get out of Boston and forget her worries about starting middle school and about her father's new girlfriend. Pierson Point is where she feels most like herself, and where memories of her mother, who died when Lucy was six, are strong and sacred. But this summer, nothing is the same. Ian, a boy from home in Boston, comes to Pierson Point...Lucy's father wants his girlfriend to become a bigger part of Lucy's life. Though Lucy struggles against change, she gradually realizes that sometimes, change is for the better. Average wear to jacket; bumped corners and head and heel of spine, owner's name on fep. Autographed Copy sticker on front of jacket; one previously folded page corner. Quotes are for illustrative purposes only and remain the property of their copyright holders. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits…
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Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
by Verne, Jules
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Good in Fair dust jacket. 1923. Hardcover. Red cloth with pictorial paste down on the cover. The pastedown is clean and bright. 427p. Illustrated with a full color frontispiece and 3 black and white plates. Hinges starting to crack, ends lightly worn. General tone with lightly soiled endpages. The dust jacket is missing a large portion from spine and back panel. The front panel is heavily creased. A clear, removable, protective cover has a computer generated title adhered to it. From the "Series for Young People" first published with this cover in 1918.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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The Republic Of Plato: A New Version Founded On Basic English
by Richards, I.A
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1942 - noted on the copyright page as "A WARTIME BOOK This complete edition is produced in full compliance with the government's regulations for conserving paper and other essential materials" book: very good -tight, sound, and square, no previous owner marks - moderate edgewear plus rubbing to the boards - some toning from age - no dj - includes a vintage (pre - "The Google") Buccaneer Books Laguna Beach, CA out-of-print book search card
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A study of child-nature from the Kindergarten Standpoint
by Elizabeth Harrison
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A study of child-nature from the Kindergarten Standpoint by Elizabeth Harrison. Published by Chicago Kindergarten College; 4th edition (1892). 207 pages. Interior clean and unmarked except for previous owner's name and date of Aug 1893 on fly page. Another fly page has "Compliments Chicago Kindergarten College Co." in handwriting. Edge of several pages have slight bend and small tear. Hardback with no dj if offered. Slight bumping on edges and spine. Blue cloth cover and spine has some fading. Condition: Good. Measures 7.5" x 5"
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