Category: Education

A Help to the Acts of the Apostles: Adapted to the Lesson System of Reading and Teaching the Scriptures, Parts I and II

Price: $241.17

Publisher: Philadelphia, American Sunday School Union : 1832

Seller ID: Books013593

Condition: Good

160, 176 pages. Part I revised by the committee of publication of the American Sunday School Union from the English edition; Part II 'written expressly for the American Sunday School Union'. Foxing throughout. Old Sunday School inscription to first leaf. Binding is sound. Title page of I dated 1832; Part II preface dated 27 April, 1832.
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A Phonic Manual for the Use of Teachers

Price: $172.26

Publisher: Toronto, MacMillan : 1933

Seller ID: Books010900

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Good

92 pages. Joints and extremities rubbed; ownership inscription to front free endpaper; brief pencil notation throughout; light soiling to a few leaves. Originally issed 1902.
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Alma Mater Days [University Women's Scrapbook]

Price: $585.70

Publisher: New York, G.W. Dillingham : 1907

Seller ID: Books011493

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Very Good

Designed and illustrated by Harry B. Matthews. Beige card stock; 97 leaves. No indication of use. Small 'Hints for Keeping this Book' leaf laid in, with residue of paper along left margin of Contents page where originally it was tipped in. Touch of rubbing; loss of some white paint to titles on spine; else fine.
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AMHERST COLLEGE 1910 original Graduating Class Photo

Price: $172.26

Publisher: Amherst Mass., : 1910

Seller ID: Books007493

Binding: Paper

Condition: Very Good

Amherst College graduation photograph 1910, and one other. The graduation photo measures 13.7 x 7 inches, it is tipped on to slightly larger light card at top, that in turn was originally backed by a slightly larger beige mat. Verso (blank rear) shows light staining to lower left corner. The smaller photo measures 9 x 4.6 inches. Both are in excellent condition with no scratches or creasing. Though my photos are foggy, the original is sharp. A very pleasing ensemble with the customary array of facial expressions from furious to smirking, topped by five reclining in the alcoves. Note at far rig...
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Amherst College class of 1910 Freshman Banquet memento from the evening of 8 December 1906 at America House, Boston

Price: $172.26

Publisher: Philadelphia, E. A. Wright : 1906

Seller ID: Books007492

Binding: leather

Condition: Very Good

The Amherst College class of 1910 Freshman Banquet memento from the evening of 8 December 1906 at America House, Boston. Six leaves; full leather cover with original cord binding. Gilded barrel with cup embossed to verso of first leaf, facing tipped-in photo of 40 or so lads informally posed and looking hungry. "Menu", "Toasts", "Committee" and "Autographs" embossed and gilded. Printed by E. A. Wright of Philadelphia. 80 or so hand-signed autographs, with the signature of Louis J. Heath to front. From the estate of Heath who matriculated in '06, graduated 1910, went on to complete a Masters at...
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Amherst In The War [ Bulletins of Amherst College Volume 7; Bulletin Number 3; June, 1918 ]

Price: $41.35

Publisher: Amherst Mass., The Alumni Council of Amherst College : 1918

Seller ID: Books007495

Binding: Card covers

Condition: Very Good

16 pages, in card covers, with 12 photographs. Unobtrusive foxing to a few leaves; original staples with a touch of rust but holding fine. From the estate of Louis J. Heath who matriculated in '06, graduated 1910, went on to complete a Masters at Harvard and become a well respected journalist in Washington and in Central and South America. Measures 7.75 x 5.3 inches. We have Amherst memorabilia from the 1906 - 1912 period and are happy to combine shipping; please inquire.
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Benjamin B. Mussey & co., Boston. Copy book

Price: $241.17

Publisher: Boston, B. B. Mussey & Co.

Seller ID: Books013337

Binding: Paper wraps

Condition: Very Good

Eight leaves, with the instructor's sentence above and student's copy beneath, recto and verso save for the final leaf where the student neglected to copy "Prosperity gains friends, adversity tries them", followed by evidence of four cleanly excised leaves. Circa 1850, with Mussey at 29 Cornhill. Attractive cover, with image of the muse Clio handing a warring prince an uncut pen.
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Calendar of King's College, Windsor, Nova Scotia for 1913 [and Calendar of the School of Law]

Price: $89.58

Publisher: Windsor, N.S., J. J. Anslow : 1913

Seller ID: Books010261

Binding: wraps

Condition: Good

111 pages and 3 photo plates. Soiling to covers, spine panell chipped, dog-eared corners, staples rusted, front of wrap pulled away from textblock but cover remains attached at lower hinge.
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Calendar of the Mount Allison Academy and of the Mount Allison Commercial College, Sackville, N.B. 1906-1907

Price: $103.36

Publisher: Sackville, NB, Mount Allison Academy : 1906

Seller ID: Books014530

Binding: Card covers

Condition: Very Good

25 pages, frontispiece and 3 unnumbered leaves of photo plates. Covers sunned and soiled; tideline to upper corner of first leaf; staples rusted.
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Calendar of the Presbyterian College, Halifax, Nova Scotia. Session MDCCCXCIV - XCV

Price: $172.26

Publisher: Halifax, NS, Nova Scotia Printing Company : 1894

Seller ID: Books013994

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Very Good

51 pages. side sewn wrapper with soiling; spine panel perished (binding is sound). 8.5 x 5.5 inches.
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Calkin's New Introductory Geography with Outlines of Physiography [Nova Scotia School Series]

Price: $172.26

Publisher: London, Edinburgh, and New York / Halifax, N.S., Thomas Nelson and Sons / A. & W. Mackinlay : 1909

Seller ID: Books011992

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

108 pages, and 20 maps in colour [15 one-page, 4 two-page, and 1 folding]. Profusely illustrated. Offsetting/foxing to endpapers and title page; 1911 ownership inscription. Clean interior in sound binding.
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Catalogue of the Citizen's Free Library of Halifax, N.S.

Price: $162.50

Publisher: Halifax, NS, J.R. Findlay : 1900

Seller ID: Books010897

Binding: Card covers

Condition: Very Good

viii, 165 pages. Wrapper tanned; small old call number to spine. Short closed tear to leaves from p. 135 through to rear cover. Binding is sound.
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Dunham Ladies College. Two early Calendars: 1879, 1909

Price: $650.00

Publisher: Montreal / Cowansville, Que., Gazette Printing Company / J.J. Barker Press : 1879

Seller ID: Books014903

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Very Good

Two items. The Calendar for the 1879-1880 Session (the second year of operation) titled The Dunham Ladies College, For the Higher Education of Young Ladies, Dunham, P.Q. Printed by the Gazette Printing Company: Montreal, 1879. 15 pages, 8.2 x 5.4 inches. Description of the school, courses, rules & regulations, fees, list of prizes, staff, and 58 students. [WITH]: Dunham Ladies' College, Church School for Girls. Calendar for the school year 1909-1910. Printed by J.J. Barker Press: Cowansville, Que. 54 pages, 6.9 x 4.25 inches. A more comprehensive volume, including the Lady Principal's Annual R...
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ephemera from St. Joseph's Industrial School for Colored Boys, Clayton Delaware [AND] St. Joseph's Seminary, Baltimore Maryland

Price: $188.50

Publisher: Clayton, DE / Baltimore, MD, St. Joseph's Industrial School for Colored Boys / St. Joseph's Seminary

Seller ID: Books014966

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Very Good

Two small (2.5 x 4.25 inches) different petition envelopes, and a double-sided 9.5 x 6 inch sheet with pre-printed "Dear Friend : We gratefully acknowledge the receipt of your kind offering.... Date stamped Oct. 17, 1921 (with offsetting from envelopes). In original mailed envelope to one Mrs. Michael [Eliza] Casey at Truro, Nova Scotia, also stamped 17 Oct. 1921. [AND] A similar 'grateful acknowledgment' letter dated 1915? headed Poor Souls' Novena, with appeal verso: "Help us to Educate Young Men for the Colored Missions": St. Joseph's Society for Colored Missions, Baltimore, MD. With four i...
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Food Manual For Use In Classes Of Home Economics Department

Price: $103.36

Publisher: Saint John, N.B., Board of School Trustees : 1948

Seller ID: Books010747

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Good

62 pages with 12 blank pages at rear, 5 with writing. Ownership details to front pastedown and free endpaper: Lorraine Curry in grade 8 at King George School and in grade 9 at Princess Elizabeth School, with her address and phone number. A few leaves stained, some emendations in pen and pencil. Edges rubbed; mull visible along hinges but binding remains sound. Compiled by the Teachers of Home Economics Department of the Saint John City Schools in 1943, revised in 1948. Third Edition stated on title page, 1948 date at foot of same. Referenced as NB54.2, in Elizabeth Driver's Culinary Landmarks:...
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Geographical Exercises. Third edition.

Price: $241.17

Publisher: Wilmington, Delaware, Robert Porter : 1821

Seller ID: Books010966

Binding: quarter leather

Condition: Good

61, [1] pages. Lacking rear card cover but spine secure. Final leaf chipped with some loss of text. The Promiscuous Exercises (page 52-61) have been dutifully filled in. Ownership inscription of one John Janvier to front cover and title page. For the Princeton copy of this issue, recording the author to be Samuel Hilles, OCLC notes: "Unrecorded, known previously by the first edition Wilmington 1815 "Geographical Exercises compiled for the use of the boarding school and select school in Wilmington". Updates first edition with sixteen additional pages, reference to Arkansaw [sic] Territory which...
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J. M. Westhaeffer's Cheap Cash Book Store. Copy book

Price: $378.99

Publisher: Lancaster, PA, J. M. Westhaeffer

Seller ID: Books013338

Binding: Paper wraps

Condition: Very Good

Twelve lightly ruled leaves, entirely filled in. Notes regarding calculation of percentage, insurance, taxes, customs house business, profit and loss, simple interest, discounts, as well as penmanship, drawing shapes, and coin rubbings. Likely 1860 as we see an enthusiastic: FOR PRESIDENT STEPHEN A DOUGLAS. Wraps with light chipping and a bit loose.
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K.C.A. 1938 Kings County Academy Kentville Nova Scotia Year Book

Price: $65.00

Publisher: : 1938

Seller ID: Books014831

Binding: Side stapled card covers

Condition: Good

1938 yearbook of the Kentville, Nova Scotia Academy. Unpaginated. Profusely illustrated with photos and drawings. Covers well worn.
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K.C.A. 1940 Kings County Academy Kentville Nova Scotia Year Book

Price: $65.00

Publisher: : 1940

Seller ID: Books014832

Binding: Side stapled card covers

Condition: Very Good

1940 yearbook of the Kentville, Nova Scotia Academy. Unpaginated. Profusely illustrated with photos and drawings.
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K.C.A. 1942 Kings County Academy Kentville Nova Scotia Year Book

Price: $65.00

Publisher: : 1942

Seller ID: Books005810

Binding: Side stapled card covers

Condition: Very Good

1942 yearbook of the Kentville, Nova Scotia Academy. Unpaginated. Profusely illustrated with photos and drawings. Former owner's signature to top right of front cover. Rear cover is full page ad for Neilson's Jersey Milk and Malted Milk bars.
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Category: Education