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100th ANNIVERSARY OF STAVER'S PUBLIC SCHOOL: (Qty: 2)
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Adamstown: Ensinger Printing, 1952. First Edition. Pictorial Paper Covers. Very Good. 12pp; seven illus from photographs. Minor remnant of paper on back cover. 8.25" x 5.5 Includes a history of the school, beginning with the 1812 deed, along with highlights of the century, photos of former teachers, views of the school, &c.... more information
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$8.00
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1883-1884 CATALOGUE AND COURSE OF STUDY OF THE CORNING FREE ACADEMY AND UNION SCHOOL
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Elmira, NY: Gazette Co., Printers, 1884. First Edition. Original Wraps. Very Good. 36 pages. 9" x 5.75 Lists board of education members, faculty , students, and courses of study for each of the four years, along with duties of principal as well as teachers and students, and rules and regulations.... more information
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$28.00
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AN ACT OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF CONNECTICUT
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New Haven: Yale University, 1909. First Edition. Self-wraps. Very Good. 3pp. Concerns the election of Fellows, members of the Corporation of Yale University (William Howard Taft, Eli Whitney, et al), etc. 8" x 5 ... more information
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AN ACT TO AFFORD FURTHER FACILITIES FOR THE CONVEYANCE AND ENDOWMENT OF SITES FOR SCHOOLS (21st June 1841)
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London John Richards 1841., 1841. 1st Edition. Neatly removed and in very good condition. 9.5" x 6" (10)pp Passed by the 4th session of the 13th Parliament in the reign of Her Majesty, Queen Victoria. First Edition. Binding is paper spine. ... more information
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ADVICE TO CHRISTIAN PARENTS
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Baltimore: Armstrong & Berry, 1839. Second Edition. Full leather. Very Good. 124pp. Bound in old sprinkled calf with leather spine label. 6" x 3.75 Hersey calls parenting "the great work" of teaching children obedience: "If parents will begin in time, and observe a righteous and consistent course of conduct.very little whipping will be necessary." Has chapters on education, industry, economy, society, food, dress, employment, marriage, etc. [American Imprints 56268 locates... more information
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$72.00
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AMHERST COLLEGE COMMENCEMENT WEEK, MCMVI
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Amherst, MA, 1906. First Edition. Original Wraps. Very Good. 8pp; college seal on cover. This four-day programme includes Baccalaureate, Class Day and Commencement, class officers, and class reunions in 1906. 4.5" x 3.5" ... more information
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ANNIVERSARY EXHIBITION, Tuesday, July 1, 1862
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Cambridgeport, MA: L.S. Learned, Printer, 1862. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4pp. Graduation programme and order of exercises for the boys in the graduating class. The dissertations reflected the War Between the States: "The Monitor and the Merrimac"; "Progress of America"; "Devotion for Liberty"; "The Dying Soldier"; "Gen. McClellan"; &c. 8.25" x 5.25 ... more information
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ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR THE SUMMER QUARTER, 1899
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Morgantown: WV University, 1899. First Edition. Original wraps. Very Good. (32)pp. Has a list of instructors, fees, course descriptions, "free public lectures and entertainments," correspondence school, &c. Offered were courses in the departments of philosophy, pedagogy, economics, law, history, greek, latin, romance languages & literature, rhetoric and elocution, mathematics, astronomy, physics, chemistry, civil and mining engineering, geology and mineralogy, drawing and painting, and m... more information
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ANNUAL EXHIBITION. At Nine o'clock, A.M., Tuesday, July 3d, 1860
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Worcester, MA: Franklin Printing House, 1860. First Edition. Original wraps. Good. 4pp; edges chipped. Graduation programme and order of exercises for the boys in the graduating class. 8.25" x 5.5 ... more information
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ANNUAL REPORT OF THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE COLLEGE FOR THE YEAR 1887
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Harrisburg: Edwin K. Meyers, Printer, 1888. First Edition. Original Cloth. Very Good. pp: 108 + 226; lithographed view, illus in text; small piece torn from tip of endpaper. Part I reports on Departments of Instruction; Part II, on the Agricultural Experiment Station. 9.5" x 6 ... more information
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ARIZONA: ITS UNIVERSITY'S CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE SOUTHWEST
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NY: Newcomen Society, 1953. 2nd printing. Original wraps. Very Good. 32pp; engraved views in text. This 1953 talk, given at Tucson by the President of U Arizona, includes history of the state as well as the University. 9" x 6 ... more information
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ART SCHOOLS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF DESIGN:
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NY: National Academy of Design, 1930. First Edition. Original wraps. Very Good. 43pp; 13pp illus from photographs. 9" x 6 Has information on the history of the Academy, study courses, exhibitions, lectures, competitions, list of members, &c.... more information
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ART SCHOOLS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF DESIGN:
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NY: National Academy of Design, 1926. First Edition. Original wraps. Very Good. 45pp; 15pp illus from photographs. 9" x 6 Has information on the history of the Academy, study courses, exhibitions, lectures, competitions, list of members, &c.... more information
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ART SCHOOLS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF DESIGN:
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NY: National Academy of Design, 1931. First Edition. Original wraps. Good. 47pp; 19pp illus from photographs. 9" x 6". Has information on the history of the Academy, study courses, exhibitions, lectures, competitions, list of members, &c. ... more information
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AUTOGRAPH SENTIMENT ALBUM KEPT BY THIS STUDENT AT THE DELAWARE (NY) LITERARY INSTITUTE, 1866-1870:
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Morocco. Very Good. 160pp, some blanks, containing about 80 signatures and handwritten messages. In an embossed and blind-stamped leather album, gilt picture and "Autographs" on cover; ends of front joint are cracked and holding. 8" x 5" Most of the signatures and sentiments were written when McClure was a student at the Delaware Literary Institute, in Franklin, Delaware County, NY. This literary institution for the instruction and education of youth of ... more information
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$140.00
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Autograph note signed (ANS) on front of his two-page seasonal greeting (printed holograph), NOTES FROM LAKE COMO, Dec. 1969
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Connecticut, 1969. Original manuscript. Fine. 4pp. This two-page, seasonal message re Lake Como (April 1969) was "edited nostalgically in December for his friends." On the front of this copy, the Connecticut poet has written in blue ink: "Dear Kitty-- Thank you for your kind note. I want to come see you, but New Haven is more realistic--I'd love to come down for dinner, or lunch, or better have you up, when you're there next." Gives the telephone numbers at his Connecticut Coll... more information
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Autograph letter signed (ALS) on his letterhead as Chaplain of Stanford University, August 27, 1938, to a Miss Bridgman
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Stanford, CA, 1938. Original manuscript. Very Good. One page, blue ink in a readable hand. In part, " . I was born Dec. 12, 1912 near Pleasantville, Iowa. Thus, by a remarkable coincidence, on 12-12-12, I was twelve . " 8.5" x 5.5". ... more information
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BEECHAM'S HELP TO SCHOLARS:
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NY: Beecham's Pills, 1923. First Edition. Original wraps. Very Good. 16pp. This pocket compendium of useful data has a young scholar's signature on the paper cover. 5.5" x 4 ... more information
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THE BRIMMER SCHOOL 1921 CLASS BOOK
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Boston: Brimmer School, 1921. First Edition. Original Cloth. Very Good. pp: 56+16(ads); many illus from photos and drawings. 6.75" x 9.5 Nice memento of this small school for young women, with group portraits of hockey, baseball, basketball and tennis teams, &c. Includes portraits and biographical sketches of the 13 graduates along with the traditional yearbook fare.... more information
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BUILDING ON THE ROCK:
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Scottdale, PA: Mennonite Publishing House, 1926. First Edition. Original Cloth. Very Good. 200pp; text illus throughout from photographs, maps. Prior owner's name and date 1928 stamped on front free-endpaper. Usual light shelf rubbing. 9.5" x 7.25 Covers the first 25 years of the Dhamtari Mission, including lots of photos of people, buildings and scenes.... more information
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