The Second Battle of New Orleans The Hundred Year Struggle to Integrate the Schools
New York: Harper Collins, 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. Hardcover with pictorial dust jacket. xii, 564 pages. Illustrated section. More
Education
Ca. 1910 Two large scrapbooks of Banks Business College, Philadelphia Pa. Marketing, Brochures, News Clippings, Pictures, etc.
[Philadelphia]: n.p., n.d. Scrapbook. Two large scrapbooks mostly filled with Banks College ephemera. The first scrapbook measures approx. 12.25" x 10". 92 pages of the book used for pasted down pictures and information about the College, its President, the classrooms, history of the school, its advantages, etc. These pictures and..... More
Linear Perspective Explained
Boston: Shepard, Clark and Brown, 1859. Hardcover. Quarto. [1], 64 pages. Brown cloth hardcover with title on the front cover. Light soil to the edges of the covers. A scuffed spot on the back cover. Occasional light toning with light damp stins to the bottom edges of a few pages..... More
A Primer of Medieval Latin An Anthology of Prose and Poetry
The Lake Classical Series. Chicago: Scott, Foresman and Company, 1925. Hardcover. 12mo. [1], 389 pages. Dark blue cloth hardcover with title on the front cover and spine. Light edge wear head and base of the the spine and corners. Toning to the front and rear end papers. Previous owners name..... More
The Indian School Journal. Published in the interest of Indian Education, Civilization and Citizenship. April 1923. Volume 22 Number 29.
Chilocco, Oklahoma: Chilocco Indian Agricultural School Publisher, 1923. Periodical. Stapled periodical. Pages 183-206, [1] page "Oklahoma" by Lydia M.D. O' Neil, [1] page statement on "Chilocco." Color illustrated front cover. Contents illustrated with photograhs. A few light edge chips to the covers. Interior contents very clean. From wikipedia: Chilocco Indian..... More
Alexander of Georgia Tech
Atlanta: Georgia Institute of Technology, 1950. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto. 65 pages. Illustrated with frontispiece photograph of Coach Alexander and sone illustrations of Alexander Memorial Coliesseum. Dark blue hardcover with title and illustration on the front cover. Contents in very good condition. More
Little Herder in Autumn
A Publication of the Education Division, U.S. Office of Indian Affairs. Phoenix: United States Department of the Interior. Printing Department Phoenix Indian School, 1940. Hardcover. Oblong quarto. 97 pages, [2]. Illustrated by Hoke Denetsosie. Linguistics by John P. Harrington and Robert W. Young. Green cloth illustrated hardcover. Former institutional copy..... More
Little Herder in Spring
A Publication of the Education Division, U.S. Office of Indian Affairs. Phoenix: United States Department of the Interior. Printing Department Phoenix Indian School, 1940. Hardcover. Oblong quarto. 114 pages. Illustrated by Hoke Denetsosie. Linguistics by John P. Harrington and Robert W. Young. Tan cloth illustrated hardcover. Ex-library copy with markings..... More
Little Herder in Summer
A Publication of the Education Division, U.S. Office of Indian Affairs. Phoenix: United States Department of the Interior. Printing Department Phoenix Indian School, 1942. Hardcover. Oblong quarto. 126 pages. Illustrated by Hoke Denetsosie. Linguistics by John P. Harrington and Robert W. Young. Tan cloth illustrated hardcover. Text is in English..... More
Little Herder in Winter
A Publication of the Education Division, U.S. Office of Indian Affairs. Phoenix: United States Department of the Interior. Printing Department Phoenix Indian School, 1942. Hardcover. Oblong quarto. 111 pages. Illustrated by Hoke Denetsosie. Linguistics by John P. Harrington and Robert W. Young. Green illustrated cloth hardcover with titles in English..... More
Banners in the Wilderness Early Years of Washington and Jefferson College
Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1956. Hardcover. Octavo. xviii, [1], 285 pages, [1]. Illustrated. Red cloth hardcover with black title on the spine. Map illustrated end papers. No jacket. A gift inscription written presumably by Washington and Jefferson College people (James G. B...? and ?? Burnett) to Ambassador and Mrs..... More
A Text Book of Natural Philosophy: An Accurate, Modern, and Systematic Explanation of the Elementary Principles of the Science
Adapted to Use in High Schools and Academies. New York: Scribner, Armstrong & Co., 1875. Later printing. Hardcover. Octavo. xvi, 17-315 pages, [1] page publisher's ad, [1]. Illustrated. Black cloth covered boards with title on the black leather spine. Edge wear to the corners with exposed board. Front hinge weak..... More
Between Struggle and Hope Four Black Educators in the South, 1894-1915
Ames: Iowa State University Press, 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. Hardcover with illustrated dust jacket. x, 121 pages, [1]. More
A History of Everett Springs Schools 1877 to 1959
Armuchee, GA: Self published, [2005]. Soft cover. Quarto size. Bound white soft cover with title in black on the front cover. Illustrated with color picture on Everett Springs school on the title page and dozens of black and white pictures of people, places, documents, etc. [126] pages printed on glossy..... More
College Life in the South
New York: Macmillan, 1928. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. xiii, [1], 381 pages. Illustrations. Green cloth hardcover with blind stamped title on front cover and University of Georgia 1785 seal in gilt on front cover. Gilt stamped title on spine. Front and rear panels of dust jacket and two pieces of..... More
Elementary Geography Appletons' American Standard Geographies
New York: American Book company, n.d. Later printing. Hardcover. Octavo. 108 pages. Illustrated. Hardcover with title on front. Cloth binding is worn and dulled. Edge wear to the corners. Child writing on the front end sheets and an address written on the back end paper. An interesting color advertisement located..... More
Catalogue of the Officers and Students of Dartmouth College October 1930
Association copy. Haverhill: John R. Redding Printer, 1830. Wraps. Stitched wraps. Approximately 7" x 4.5". 24 pages. Small area of gnawed paper bottom edge of the wraps not affecting any print. A few period ink notations. Two pages have a small open slit (a printed name cut out)Following these pages..... More
First Lessons in Geometry: With Practical Applications in Mensuration, and Artificers' Work and Mechanics
Hartford: A.S. Barnes and others, 1839. Hardcover. 12mo. xiv, pages 15-252 pages. Illustrated with figures. Brown leather binding with title label on the spine. Fair only. Hinges are cracked and flyleaves removed. Covers attached are loose. Light to moderate damp staining and toning to the contents. Pages 47, 48 and..... More
Negro Education A Study of the Private and Higher Schools For Colored People in the United States
Prepared in Cooperation with the Phelps-Stokes Fund Under the Direction of Thomas Jesse Jones, Specialist in the Education of Racial Groups, Bureau of Education. In Two volumes. Department of the Interior Bureau of Education Bulletin, 1916, No. 38, 39. Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1917. Hardcover. Quartos. Two volumes. Volume..... More
Biographical Sketches of the Graduates of Yale College with Annals of the College History October, 1701-May, 1745
New York: Henry Holt, 1885. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto. viii, 788 pages. Ex-institutional copy from the Grosvenor Library with label and withdrawn stamp on the brown right front flyleaf. White numbers on the spine. Blue cloth hardcover with title on the spine. Paper is toned. Rear hinge is cracked. Edge..... More
Biographical Sketches of the Graduates of Yale College with Annals of the College History Volume III. May, 1763-July, 1778
New York: Henry Holt, 1903. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto. [4], 788 pages. Ex-institutional copy from the Grosvenor Library with label and withdrawn stamp on the front paste down. White numbers on the spine. Blue cloth hardcover with title on the spine. Paper is toned. Edge wear and chips to the..... More
On the Improvement of Society By the Diffusion of Knowledge: Or, An Illustration of the Advantages Which Would Result From a More General Dissemination of Rational and Scientific Information Among All Ranks
The Family Library No. 59. New York: Harper and Brothers, 1836. Harper's Stereotype Edition. Hardcover. 16mo. [1], 441 pages, [2]. Brown cloth hardcover with gilt title on the spine. Cloth chipped head of the spine. Corners bumped. Light to moderate foxing and toning to the end sheets and contents. Binding..... More
The Sidereal Heavens and Other Subjects Connected with Astronomy
Family Library No. 99. New York: Harper and Brothers, 1840. Hardcover. 16mo. [1], 432 pages. Illustrated with several plates (some folding) and some figures in the text. Brown cloth hardcover with gilt title on the spine. Fair condition. The outer cloth covering is faded on the covers, split on the..... More
A Course of Lectures on the Constitutional Jurisprudence of the United States, Delivered Annually in Columbia College, New-York
The Family Library No. 160. New York: Harper and Brothers, 1843. Hardcover. 12mo. [2], [2] pages book review, xviii, 419 pages, [1] page 'Catalogue of Books.' Brown cloth hardcover with gilt title on the spine. A few edge chips to the brown cloth. Moderate toning, foxing and some damp staining..... More
The New American Primary Speller
Philadelphia: E. H. Butler & Co., 1872. Hardcover. 12mo. 72 pages. Brown illustrated paper covered boards with cloth spine. Advertisements for books printed on the end papers. Book is worn and covers creased. Cloth spine torn. Occasional foxing to the text. Covers are loose but still attached. Fair only. More