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Original 1863 Math Reader Greenleaf's Intellectual ArithmeticCondition: Very Good +, corner wear, black leather spine with paper lined boards, rear cover showing wear, covers treated with Klucel G, Illustration on cover of Six children and Teacher with book, 156 pages 4.4" X 6.5" Tall, end paper signature of Charles L. LelandTitle page states: A Mental Arithmetic upon the Inductive Plan being as Advanced Intellectual Course, Designed for Schools and Academies by Benjamin Greenleaf, A.M. Improved Edition Boston, Published by Robert S. Davis & Co.1863

1811. leather. Poor. 4"" X 6.5"". Original Edition Publisher-Printing Location: unknown Date: From 1794 to 1811 Size and Page Count: 4"" X 6.5"" Tall octodecimo, 228 pages Condition: -Poor to Fair- Binding is Good, full Calf Leather with imbossed letters 'DR' on front and rear boards, insect holes on front board (see photo) corners worn. The end papers, title pages are missing and it is MISSING PAGES of 1 through 60 and at the end, pages 223 through 228. ! Information: The American Preceptor was a reader aimed at teaching elocution (speech). First published in 1794 it was widely used in New England schools for the next quarter century. The selections were designed to promote morality and democracy. The preface of The American preceptor states: ""Convinced of the impropriety of instilling false notions into the minds of children, he has not given place to romantic fiction. Although moral essays have not been neglected; yet pleasing and interesting stories, exemplifying moral virtues, were judged best… Read More

Original Auslands-Kurier November/December 1961 MagazineCondition: Very Good, 9" X 12" Tall with 32 pages, mailing string marks on cover, yellow covers German foreign news magazine. Complete1961 German magazine for economic and cultural activity in Europe and in overseas20 page Insert in Center of Magazine titled Asienkunde - Asian Studies Tanganjika ein neuer staat in Afrika - Tanganyika, a new state in AfricaErfolgreiche deutsche messepolitik in afrika - Successful German trade fair policy in Africa75 jahre deutsche schule in Mailand - 75 year old German school in MilanErfahrungen deutscher Fachkrafte in Entwicklungslandern - Experience German specialist forces in developing countriesUm das Vertrauen zwischen Danen und Deutschen - To trust between Danes and GermansAdsOther Articles

Original December 1920 The Progressive Teacher Magazine, Number 10Condition: Good +, some darkening of pages, dog ear top right corners, 64 pages, 9" x 12" tall, color front cover of boy skating with dog on leash, Blanche Straley signature on front cover. Knoxville Tennessee published.High School Paper by Clare C. Ewait (photo of Cleveland Ohio East Technical High School)The Brownies by Maud GrantMadonna of the Chair and the Artist, Sanzio Paphael by Annie Smith NinmanThe Romance of Language by Anne RankinProgress of Science & Invention by H.A.Webb - George Peabody College with illustrations of airplanesChick, D.D. by Edith M. Patch with illustrationCutoutsThe Boy's Problem Poem by Eliza WilburnGood King Wencesias SongVolley Ball by E.C.BeckMake Chrismas Presents by Edith P. MendesCountry School by Jas. H. ReeceOver 30 more Advertisements by : Greenfield Business College(Ohio), Knoxville Business College, Wheeler Business College (Birmingham, Ala.), Carnegie College, Neele Cooper, Standard Cost… Read More

Puritan Publishing, 1898. Leather. Very Good. Original Edition --Dictionary of United States History-- 1492-1898 Four Centuries of History Written Concisely and Arranged Alphabetically in Dictionary Form by J.Franklin Jameson, Ph.D. Publisher-Printing Location: Puritan Publishing Co., Boston, Mass. Date and Numbering:1898 possibly 3rd Edition Size and Page Count: 7"" x 9.5"" Tall 733 Pages Condition: Very Good Full Calf Leather bound with gilt lettering on spine and blind stamping on boards, inside of hinges are cracked, previous owners signature on title page, text block tight, corner good, no foxing Illustrations Information: Nearly 300 Portraits plus charts and tables -------- An excellent opportunity for the collector, researcher or historian --------- From the Preface, ""The preparation of this book was due to the belief that a Dictionary of United States History, in which the facts of our history should be concisely stated, in alphabetical form, for ready reference, would be useful to that… Read More

Original Expansion Magazine October 1903 Vermont HistoryCondition: Very Good, Red covers, 6" x 9" tall with 32 pages, disbound, Sheldon Press Burlington, Vermont, Frederick M. Sheldon EditorCover Photo of Adams School Building Burlington VT Photo of Vermont Medical CollegeVermont's Educational ResourcesThe KindergartenPhoto of Engineering Drawing Room in Science Hall, U.V.M. The University of VermontDoes Education Pay by Matthew H. Buckham of UVMPhoto of Engineering Buildings University of VermontAgricultural College by Hoseph L. HillsPhoto of High and Graded School Waterbury Photo of Edmunds High School, BurlingtonPhoto of Billings Library University of VermontBusinessIntellectual Bank Account is EssentialS.L.GriffithVermont Free Library CommissionList of Vermont Manufactured Goods Companies Vermont Advertisements Expansion Magazine was published in 1903, 1904 and ?. It was a Magazine Devoted to the fullest Possible Development of the State, Town , Individual, Colleges and Schools in Vermont.

Original September 1928 Theatre Arts Monthly Volume XII, #9

Condition: Very Good, Complete 8" x 11" tall with about 90 pages and Arts Advertisements from 1928 on heavy paper. With B&W Photos, drawings

Photos and Illustrations:

Gilmor Brown Frontispiece
Signet of The Jitney Players
Silhouette of the Gloucester Players in Liliom
McCarter Theatre at Princeton
Little Theatre of Dallas
Amherst Masquers Doctor Faustus Scene
Charles Brooks Wappin Wharf at Duluth Little Theatre
Vassar Experimental Theatre - Sleeping Beauty
Blocks by Molly Day Thacher
Rococo by T.G.Schwartz
The New Eve Scene by Mary Dirnberger at Chapel Hill by Carolina Playmakers
The Pate and the Tart Scene
Sun Up Scene Playhouse of University of Oklahoma
Architectural unit setting by Waslaw Rychtarik for a Shakespearean play
Leeds Civic Playhouse
The Tidings Brought to Mary Scenes
The Life of Man Scenes
The Vikings at Helgeland Scenes
The Adventurer Scenes
Romeo and Juliet Scenes Effie Georgina Kuhn's production, State Normal School,… Read More

1802. leather. Fair. Geography Made Easy 1802 Original Edition By Jedidiah Morse (minister in Charlestown near Boston) Publisher-Printing Location:? Date and Numbering: 1802* Size and Page Count: 4"" X 6.5"" Tall, 432 Pages Condition:-Fair- Binding is poor, boards loose, full leather, in 1800's past a burlap type cloth was hand stiched over boards and spine. text block yellowing but clear, NO water stains, previous owner name on end page 'Sarah E Rice'. title page and map missing but other text pages intact. * based on the last page 432 which is part of ""An Improved Chronological Table"".
The last entry says"" 1800 Feb. 22 the Birth-Day of Gen. Washington was, by appointment of Congrefs, to be obferved throughout the United States as a day of mourning. June. the feat of the Federal government transferred from Philadelphia to the City of Washington.
-------- An excellent opportunity for the collector, researcher or historian ---------
GEOGRAPHY made easy: being an abridgment of the American… Read More

Original 1843 & 1844 The Mother's Magazine
24 months Bound, Volume XI 1843, 288 Pages and Volume XII 1844, 384 Pages. New York Fanshaw, Printer
Leather and marbled bound in very good condition, foxing on all pages mostly along edges
With 5 Steel Engravings
Most articles, poems and stories are original First Printings
Editor Abigail Goodrich's mission in her magazine work was to provide information and instruction on the role of mothers of her time in 1843.
End page penciled in "Elisabeth Dunlap Howe wife of Floriman Livingstone Howe Mother of Wallace Howe - Lena L. Dunlap July 5, 1901
With Index to each Volume (year)
The Following are some of the contents:

Steel Engraving The Blind Paster
Poem The Blind Paster by W. Cutter
The Mother's Charge by William Buell Sprague Albany, N.Y.
The Country Grave-Yard
Maternal Affection
The Missionary's Mother
Family Devotions by Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet
Example of Philip Henry (1631 – 24 June 1696) what he added after a family prayer
Family Portraits
A Letter… Read More

American Education Society, 1841. softcover. Fair. 9.5 X 5.75". Original, whole, rare publication. November, 1841 #58, 28 pages 9.5 X 5.75"
Condition: Fair, waterstained, yellowed, some pages uncut and unopened (never read), signed on front cover by a Mr. Clement Adams. Articles include:

1. Eloquence of the Pulpit by Rev. Charles B. Hadduck professor in Dartmouth College (wrote The Grounds Of Knowledge)
2. Presbyterian Church, Board of Education of the General Assembly
3. Central American Education Society (New York)
4. Maine Branch
5. New Hampshire Branch
6. North Western Branch (Vermont)
7. Windsor County Auxiliary, VT
8. Middlesex South Auxiliary
9. Auxiliary Education Society of Norfolk County, Ms.
10. Western American Education Society
11.Report of Rev. Mr. Nash
12. Articles from the Boston Recorder, N.Y. Evangelist, Charleston Observer,
13. Candidates for the Ministry
14. Fields to be Occupied
15. Gem for the Christian
16. COLLEGIATE RECORD, 1841 with a list of graduate numbers of 26 Colleges… Read More

American Education Society, 1842. softcover. Good. 9.5 X 5.75”. Original, Journal Of The American Education Society February, 1842whole Complete, rare publication. #59, Volume 16 No. 3. 16 pages Size octavo 5.75 X 9.5 tall Condition: Good, light water stained along bottom of some pages, tanned from age, cover brown paper, some pages still uncut, signed on front cover by a 'Arthur McArthur Esy'. Articles include: Prayer for the Colleges Day - The Last Thursday of February - Letter of Professor Hopkins The Coming Of Christ's Kingdom by Dr. Alexander Young Men's Education society, New York City, Broadway Tabernacle Want of Ministers in Vermont Gem for the Christian American Education Society quarterly meeting Report of Rev. Mr. Nash Worthy Example Funds Report Valuable Books Advertisement List of Agents Inside covers are Advertisements for church related books. An excellent opportunity for the collector, researcher or historian

61 pages, Full of color Illustrations on every page.1. How birds began2. How birds die out3. How birds fly4. The senses of a bird5. Can birds think?18 other sectionsReference and Projects pages 49 to 60.

Original 1971 Money : Master or Servant? by Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Thomas O. WaageCondition: Very Good, orange covers, 6" x 9" tall, with 44 pages with drawings Money JobsMoney at workProblems of balancePolling PlaceFourth Place What money isCreating MoneyDollar-deposit and reserveWhere do reserve dollars come from?Federal Reserve Bank creditFederal Reserve earningsPrice of ReservesIndirect, but influentialMoney MarketJob to be doneOutline of Federal Reserve Organization

1871. leather. See Photo Gallery Original Edition Publisher-Printing Location: Cowperthwait & Co., Philadelphia by author Lewis B. Monroe Date and Numbering:1871 First Edition Size and Page Count: 5" x 7.75" Tall School Book from 1871
Condition: -Very Good- Black leather spine with green cloth thick boards with some blind stamp decorations, gilt text on spine and front board, corners show wear, pencil notes in front end pages include 'Miss Rose A. Linscott, Brownfiel, Maine' and notes from others also, text block tight and clear Illustrations Information:
Frontispiece 'Bring Back My Flowers', a couple dozen illustrations -------- An excellent opportunity for the collector, researcher or historian ---------
Articles and Information:
PHYSICAL AND VOCAL TRAINING. Part. I. Position and Carriage of the Body 13 I. Sitting Position; II- Poise forward and back; III Position of Rest; IV. Position of Attention; V. Standing Position; VI. Poise forward and backward; VII. Holding the Book for reading; VIII.… Read More

1787. leather. A New Latin/English Dictionary and A New English/Latin Dictionary 1787 by Rev. Mr. William Young Original Edition Publisher-Printing Location: London Date and Numbering:1787 7th Edition. Size and Page Count: 5.25" X 8.25" Tall, 2.75" Thick
Condition:-Fair-, leather in poor condition, has been re-leather-backed in long past with the newer leather also with cracks and wear. Leather has lately been consolidated-preserved with Klucel-G. Papers inside in Good condition.
Writings on end papers front and back by pervious owners, examples Lyman Gilman's York February 24th, 1810 -------- An excellent opportunity for the collector, researcher or historian ---------
Title Page: A new Latin-English dictionary Containing all the words proper for reading the Classic Writers with the authorities subjoined to each word and phrase. To which is prefixed, a new English-Latin dictionary carefully compiled from the best authors in our language. Both parts greatly improved, beyond all the preceding works… Read More

Original November 1921 Progressive Teacher ans Southwestern School Journal volume 27 Number 9Condition: Good, cover little soiled and edge tears, 8.5" x 12" tall with 80 pages
Front Cover 1620 Pilgrams by John N. Schaefer
Steel Desk Ad with Photo
Articles by C.V.Hackney, Dawley Palmer, H.A.Webb, Dr. N.N.Bunker, Mrs. Ella S.Bowles, Thomas E. Kern, Mary Emily Clark, Garland A. Bricker, Verna Holmes, Byron Cosby, Emma Thom, N.O.Wilhelm, Anne den Bleyker, Frances R. Littleton, Ella S. Bowles, James Oscar Lucas, Clara C. Epperson, C.C.Cobb, Laura Rountree Smith, F.G.Sanders, Blanche Jennings Thompson, Lula P. Whinna, Mabel J. Bourquin, Erroll Hay Colcock, Blanche Jennings Thompson, Edward Pendray, Macy Moore, Taylor Cox, Hobart V. Massey
Colgate & Company Ads Coleo Soap
Dressmaking Patterns
Globe Book Company, Morristown, Tennessee with 7 Photos
Chalk Talks on English Ills of Speech
Visual Education "The moving picture business has become on of the greatest industries of the United States. The Imagination… Read More

Henry Ranlet, 1793. Leather. Good. The Scholar's Guide To Arithmetic 1793 by Phinehas Merrill Original Edition First Edition RARE!
Publisher-Printing Location: Henry Ranlet*,New Hampshire Date: 1793 Size and Page Count:4"" X 7.5"" Tall 96 Pages Condition: -Good- cover good, of full calf leather, well used corner wear, pages worn, yellow, some foxing, some page tears and 2 leaves 91-94 missing, Previous owners signatures Joseph ? Jenneys 1794, Sarah Philbrieks?, 1824,
""Being a collection of the most useful rules...to which is added, a short treatise on mensuration of planes and solids; with a sufficient number of practical questions at the end of each rule. Designed for the use of schools...""
*Henry Ranlet (1762-1807)Henry Ranlet began his business in Exeter where he settled in 1785. In July of that year, he began publication of The American Herald of Liberty. In 1787, he formed a partnership with John Lamson which dissolved by the time Lamson opened his own printing office in 1790. Ranlet was a… Read More

Original June 1922 Progressive Teacher Magazine Volume XXVIII Number 6 Sam Y. Adcock Editor, Chattanooga and Morristown, Tennessee"The leading Educational Journal of the South. Circulates in every State in the Union" "The Magazine with a Vision"Condition: Very Good, Edge tears, cover torn some around staples 8.5" x 12" tall with 104 pages, mailing label on front with AdvertisementsFront Cover - School's Out, Time for the Fishing and Swimming Hole drawing by ?Second Cover - Summer School for Teachers by Guido JanesSchool Teacher Dress Reform by Bess Furman, Ida Kruse MacFarlane, Miss Mitchell. "School teachers", said Mrs. MacFarlane with great positiveness, "Should dress more beautifully and attractively than motion picture actresses. Education must be make so beautiful that it is irresistible. How can we expect our young people to love the cultural when it is presented by people who look like the disinherited?" With 4 PHOTOSStudy General Science by C.V.Hackney Poem - Would you like to know what… Read More

Original Edition Publisher-Printing Location: Alfred A. Knopf, New York by Henry Bamford Parkes with New York University. Date: 1955 Fourth Printing. Size and Page Count: 6.25"" X 9"" Tall , 774 pages Condition: Good - red hard back cloth, showing wear on edges and corners, ins ide hindges cracked, text block tight and clear, Complete Illustrations Information: 32 Illustrations, 22 Maps, 7 Tables, appendix Declaration of Independence and Constitution. -------- An excellent opportunity for the collector, researcher or historian --------- A History Book of 34 Chapters from The Expansion of Europe to, Society at Midcentury (20th)

1901. Good. The Werner Universal Educator (A Manual of General Information and Complete Cyclopedia of Reference) Date and Numbering: 1901 Publisher-Printing Location: The Saalfield Publishing Co. , New York, Chicago, Ohio Size and Page Count: 8.5"" X 10.5"" About 830 pages Condition: V. Good, front cover leather is worn at edge of book, spine has rounded, pages are in excellent condition, light signature of past owner on front inside page Illustration Information: Has many illustrations including full color maps from that time period -------- An excellent opportunity for the collector, researcher or historian --------- Articles and Information: This book was written on 1901. It calls itself the Complete Cyclopedia of Reference for historical, biographical, scientific and statistical information, embracing the most improved and simple methods of self-instruction in all branches of popular education.