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An Address Upon Education and Common Schools, Delivered at Cooperstown, Otsego County, Sept. 21, and Repeated at Request, at Johnstown, Fulton County, Oct. 17, 1843

Henry, Jr., James · 1843

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Albany, Steam Press of C. Van Benthuysen and Co. 1843. First edition. Green printed paper wrappers. [4], 58 pp. 8vo. An integrated vision of school from structure to textbooks to teachers and training, written during a revamping of New York State education. James Henry, Jr. wa...

The School Library. Published Under the Sanction of the Board of Education of the State of Massachusetts. ' Vol. I. Introductory Essay to the School Library. Irving's Life and Voyages of Columbus, with the Author's Visit to Palos, and a Portrait, Map, and Other Illustrations

[Massachusetts. Board of Education]. Marsh, Capen, Lyon, and Webb · 1839

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.76 | ¥11,978)

Boston, Marsh, Capen, Lyon, and Webb, 1839. First edition. Stitched plain paper wrappers. xlviii pp. 12mo. Rare printing of the introduction to this educational undertaking in two series of fifty volumes each, one for juveniles and one for older children and their parents. Thi...

Impressions of Contemporary France. I- the Universities" [with] "II-the Structure of Society" [from] Scribner's Magazine (1907)

Wendell, Barrett · 1907

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[New York], Charles Scribner's Sons, 1907. First edition. Later plain wrappers. [314-326], [449-464] pp. 8vo. The first article presents a good picture of French universities prior to the First World War. Barrett Wendell was a graduate, as well as English professor at Harvard,...

Memorials of a Birthday Breakfast, Given on the Anniversary of His One Hundredth Birthday, to Captain Frederic Lahrbush (Labouche), (Ex-Captain H.B. M. , 60th Rifles, Etc. ), by General J. Watts de Peyster, on the Same, His 45th Birthday, March 9, 1866, No. 63 East 21st Street, New York City

de Peyster, J. Watts · 1866

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[New York], n.p. 1866. First edition. Disbound, though stitching present. 5 pp. 8vo. The was the first of at least 22 annual birthday breakfasts run by de Peyster, this one featuring the 100 year old veteran of the Wellington and Napoleonic Wars. The life, death, and age of Ca...

The Sorrow of the Sea: A Sermon Preached in the Church of the Cambridgeport Parish, Jan. 22, 1854

Ware, John F.W. · 1854

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Boston, Leonard C. Bowles, 1854. First edition thus. Disbound. 12 pp. 8vo. Discusses the horrors and dangers of the sea, written after the 1853 hurricane season which included the strongest Atlantic hurricane until the 1924 Cuba hurricane, and just after two prominent shipwrec...

The Gospel a Word for the Great Multitude. A Sermon Commemorative of John Fothergill Waterhouse Ware, Minister of Arlington-Street Church, Preached in Their House of Worship, March 13, 1881

Ellis, Rufus · 1881

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Boston, James F. Cotter & Co. 1881. First edition. Stitched paper wrappers. 32 pp. 8vo. John Fothergill Waterhouse Ware was a Unitarian clergyman of Cambridge, Boston, and Baltimore. He was the pastor at the Arlington Street Church in Boston from 1872 until his death in 1881. ...

How You May Aid CIVIL-Service Reform. No. 8

[Civil-Service Reform Association of Philadelphia]. Fullerton, Alexander · 1882

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Philadelphia, Office of the Association, 1882. First edition. Stitched paper wrappers. 14 pp. Sm. 8vo. Publications of the Civil-service Reform Association of Philadelphia.; no. 8. Very good, partially unopened (uncut), mail fold, contents clean.

Tipografia Hispalense. Anales Bibliograficos de la Ciudad de Sevilla. Desde El Establecimiento de la Imprenta Hasta Fines Del Siglo XVIII

Escudero y Perosso, Francisco · 1894

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Madrid, Establecimiento Tipografia Sucesores de Rivadeneyra, 1894. First edition. Quarter speckled morocco over modern cloth boards, new endpapers, five raised bands, compartments decorated in gilt, green spine label titled in gilt, top edge red, original front wrapper bound i...

The Missionary Spirit: Introductory to the Course of Monthly Lectures Established by the Bishop and the Clergy of Boston and the Vicinity, to Be Denominated the Episcopal Missionary Lecture; Delivered in Christ Church, Boston, on the Evening of Advent Sunday, Nov. 27, 1831

Doane, George W. [Washington] · 1831

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Boston, Stimpson & Clapp, 1831. First edition. Stitched paper wrappers. 34 pp. 8vo. George Washington Doane became the bishop of in the Episcopal Church for the Diocese New Jersey in 1832 and remained so until his death. American Imprints 6877. A very good untrimmed copy, edge...

Ohio Educational Monthly and National Teacher. Vol. 21. No. 6. June 1880

Henkle, W.D., ed · 1880

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Salem, OH. W.D. Henkle, 1880. First edition. Stitched paper wrappers. [175-206], 8 pp. Illus. with 3 b/w engravings and 1 map. 8vo. Alternately titled "Ohio Educational Monthly"; functioning as an Organ of the Ohio Education Association. A very good+ copy, mail fold, minor edg...

The Ohio Journal of Education. Vol. VII. No. 8. August, 1858

[Ohio State Teachers' Association] · 1858

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Columbus, Follett, Foster & Co. 1858. First edition. Stitched paper wrappers. [225-256] pp. 8vo. Alternately titled "Ohio Educational Monthly"; functioning as an Organ of the Ohio Education Association. A very good copy with chips to rear wrapper, small tear to fore edge of la...

The Ohio Journal of Education: Published Monthly, Under the Auspices of the Ohio State Teachers' Association. Vol. IV, No. 1. January, 1855

[Ohio State Teachers' Association]. Lord, Asa D., ed., et al. · 1855

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Columbus, Printed by the Ohio State Journal Co. 1855. First edition. Stitched paper wrappers. 32, [16] pp. adv. Illus. with 1 b/w engraving. 8vo. Alternately titled "Ohio Educational Monthly"; functioning as an Organ of the Ohio Education Association. A very good copy, wrapper...

Twenty-First Annual Report of the Wartburg Orphans' Farm School of the Evangelical Lutheran Church, Located Near Mount Vernon, Westchester Co. N.Y. From May 1st 1886, Until May 1st, 1887

Wartburg Orphans' Farm School]. Berkemeier, G.C. · 1887

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Mount Vernon, Wartburg Printing House, 1887. First edition. Stapled paper wrappers. frontis, 31 pp. Illus. with 1 b/w engraving. 8vo. The Wartburg Orphans' Farm School was founded in 1866, serving children who had lost parents during the Civil War. A good copy, edges worn and ...

Tenth Annual Report of the Wartburg Orphans' Farm School of the Evangelical Lutheran Church, Located Near Mount Vernon, Westchester Co. N.Y. [with] Eleventh, [&] Twelfth, [&] Thirteenth Annual Report(S). [Four Volumes]

[Wartburg Orphans' Farm School] · 1879

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Mount Vernon, Printing office of the Wartburg Orphans' Farm School, 1879. First edition. Stitched paper wrappers. 8vo. Tenth Report includes a "Compliments of G.C. Holls" card, as well as a typed letter, laid in loose. Thirteenth Report contains a typed letter laid in loose fr...

Report of the Commissioners, Appointed by a Resolve of the 22d February, 1825... . "to Digest and Prepare a System for the Establishment of Such an Institution... To Afford Economical and Sufficient Instruction, in the Practical Arts and Sciences...  

[Massachusetts]. Parker, Leonard Moody · 1826

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n.p. n.p.;, 1826. First edition. Stitched paper wrappers. 55, [1] pp. 8vo. A quite detailed report on technical education. Signed and dated p. 46: Theodore Sedgwick, L.M. Parker, James Savage. Boston, 9th January, 1826. Includes the drafts of two bills submitted to the Massach...

Annual Report of the Water Commissioner of the City of Worcester for 1866 [with] Annual Report of the City Engineer of the City of Worcester for 1867 [and] Water Works, Sewers, Sewerage, &C. Annual Report of the City Engineer of the City of Worcester for 1868

[Worcester]. Water Commissioner; City Engineer; City of Worcester · 1868

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Worcester, Printed by Tyler & Seagrave, 1868. First edition. Stitched paper wrappers. 14 pp.; 24 pp.; 25 pp. 8vo. OCLC locates only a single copy of these issues: Trinity College. Overall very good copies. 1866 copy with some chips to wrappers and spine; 1868 with soiling to r...

The Vermont School Journal. Devoted to the Educational Interests of the State. November, 1862. Volume IV. No. XI

Vermont State Teachers' Association. Orcutt, Hiram · 1862

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West Brattleboro', Vermont State Teachers' Association, 1862. First edition. Stitched paper wrappers. [255-278], 12 pp. 8vo. A very good copy, lightly soiled, edgeworn wrappers.

An Address Delivered Before the Rhode-Island Historical Society, on the Evening of February Nineteenth, 1851

Potter, Elisa R. · 1875

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Providence, George H. Whitney, 1875. Reprint. Stitched paper wrappers. 24 pp. 8vo. Reprinted from the 1851 edition. "Considerations respecting the history of education in Rhode Island." Sabin 64628n. A very good copy, mail fold.

Address Delivered Before the Rhode-Island Historical Society, at the Opening of Their Cabinet, on Wednesday, Nov. 20, 1844

Gammell, William · 1844

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Providence, R. Cranston, 1844. First edition. Stitched paper wrappers. 30 pp. 8vo. American Imprints 442551. Large chip to corner of rear wrapper and blank, else a very good copy, a few scattered foxed spots on first few leaves.

Annual Report of the Board of Trustees of the Rhode-Island Historical Society, Submitted at the Meeting Held July 19, 1839

[Rhode Island Historical Society]. Howland, John · 1839

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Providence, [Rhode-Island Historical Society], 1839. First edition. Stitched paper wrappers. 6, [1] pp. 8vo. The last published annual report of the Society. Sabin 70719n. A very good copy with chipped corners, foxing, a few minor stains.