‎Education‎

‎Raousset Boulbon Comte de; Madelene Henry de la‎

‎Le Comte de Raousset-Boulbon Et L'Expedition de La Sonore: Correspondance--Souvenirs Et Oeuvres Inedites‎

‎Paris: E. Dentu 1859. Second Edition. Hardcover Quarter Leather. Very Good Condition. Leather backed marbled boards wear at edges hinges a little rubbed; a bit of foxing mostly early on. 318pp with an attractive folding map of California at the rear with a small crease and light foxing. Howes M198 Sabin 38700. Aristocrat connoisseur of colonialism gambler possible pirate. The Count set sail for San Francisco after failing to make a go of it in Algeria and France. He fell in love with Sonora and mounted an expedition to secure its independence that ended with him meeting a firing squad in 1854. Size: Octavo 8vo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Exploration; History. Inventory No: 045071. <br/><br/> E. Dentu hardcover books‎

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‎Giovio Paolo Paulus Jovius; Pantaleon Heinrich‎

‎XLV Buecher. Ein warhafftige Beschreibung aller namhafftigen Geschichten‎

‎Basel: Heinrich Petri 1560. First Edition. Hardcover Vellum. Good Condition. Full contemporary rolled pigskin worn and discolored coming loose from the wooden boards lacking clasps. Cords and binding intact. Endpapers title chipped and worn first sections with some wear and discoloring scattered foxing otherwise and mostly quite clean. The first German edition of Giovio's influential Historiarum sui Temporis libri XLV first published in Latin in 1552. viii ccccxli 9; iv ccccix 1 7pp. Size: Folio. 2-volume set complete. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2-3 kilos. Category: History; Antiquarian & Rare. Inventory No: 045018. <br/><br/> Heinrich Petri hardcover books‎

Bookseller reference : 045018

‎Solis Antonio de‎

‎Historia de la conquista de Mexico poblacion y progressos de la America Septentrional conocida por el nombre de Nueva España‎

‎Madrid: Bernardo de Villa-Diego 1684. First Edition. Hardcover Full Leather. Good Condition. Later tree calf light wear at the edges quite sound and attractive. Lacking the front blank and the frontispiece title torn with significant loss at the edges and laid back down. generally mild but pervasive soiling and foxing and a number of tears with loss and repairs to the fore edge of the pages: on page 301/2 with loss of a couple of words 135/6 287/8 221/2 and 269/70 touching a few letters 187/8 touching a few letters and additionally an unrepaired tear with no loss in the gutter page 11/12 with a long unrepaired tear touching a few letters and the gloss 5/6 touching a few letters and 543/4 with a tear on the bottom corner losing a word and a few letters; last two index pages with loss at edges old notes to rear blank. Some other minor loss at the edges which may obscure some glosses scattered stains small tears etc. Otherwise complete 32-548-15 p with pagination errors of 26-27 repeated 382-3 repeated and 399-400 absent. A flawed but essentially complete copy of the first edition the only edition printed in Solís's lifetime. Translated into French Italian English Danish and German the Historia was an enormously influential history of the Spanish conquest of Mexico as well as a much imitated piece of prose. Sabin 86446. Size: Folio. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: History; Antiquarian & Rare. Inventory No: 044178. <br/><br/> Bernardo de Villa-Diego hardcover books‎

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‎Gibbon Edward‎

‎The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire‎

‎Paris: Baudry's Eureopean Library 1840. Early Edition. Hardcover Original Cloth. Good Condition. 8 volumes in brown cloth backed boards. Wear to the cloth with tears and loss on a few of the spines two of the spines laid back down bindings generally sound. Mild to moderate foxing throughout owner stamps on titles. 3 folding maps one with color. Light wear in a few spots tear in one gutter foxed. Size: Octavo 8vo. 8-volume set complete. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Over 3 kilos. Category: History; Inventory No: 044214. <br/><br/> Baudry's Eureopean Library hardcover books‎

Bookseller reference : 044214

‎Vic & Vaisette‎

‎Histoire Generale de Languedoc Avec des Notes & les Pieces Justificatives‎

‎Paris: Jacques Vincent 1730. First Edition. Hardcover Full Leather. Good Condition. 5 volumes in contemporary gilt calf worn dry hinges and joints split boards attached but precariously in a few cases. Scattered browning internally and occasional creased pages spine labels bookplates and old embossed theological library stamps to title but generally clean and unmarked otherwise. 36 plates many folding and 4 maps hand colored in outline. Published 1730-1745. Size: Folio. 5-volume set complete. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Over 3 kilos. Category: History; Antiquarian & Rare. Inventory No: 043619. <br/><br/> Jacques Vincent hardcover books‎

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‎De Serres John; Grimeston Ed. cont.‎

‎A Generall Historie of France Written by John de Serres Unto the Yeare 1598 Much Augmented and Continued to This Present Out of the Most Approved Authors That Have Written of that Subject‎

‎London: George Eld 1611. Early Edition. Hardcover Full Leather. Good Condition. Contemporary blindstamped calf well worn at the edges a number of surface scratches and gouges lacking ties. Intact generally and still a fairly attractive period binding. Endpapers worn chipped and soiled pastedown loose title and first few and last few pages worn at the edges a few pages with long tears but no loss leaf Eeee2 page 865/866 mistakenly bound in place of Eee2 page 589/590 various other mispagination see below. Occasionally trimmed a little close and hitting the marginal gloss old signature to title. Generally clean and intact and an attractively printed and illustrated edition with portraits woodcuts throughout. Grimeston's translation originally appeared as A General Inventorie of the History of France in 1607 this edition continues the history up until 1611 shortly after the coronation of Louis XIII. The post 1598 material also covers some events in New France. blank title 20 239pp 238-1054 1045-1154 1154-1161 p. 1163 1162-1306 1337-1340 1401-1419 29 p. Size: Folio. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Over 3 kilos. Category: History; Antiquarian & Rare. Inventory No: 042841. <br/><br/> George Eld hardcover books‎

Bookseller reference : 042841

‎Spanheim Ezechiel‎

‎Dissertationes de praestantia et usu numismatum antiquorum. Edition secunda‎

‎Amsterdam: Danielem Elsevirium Elsevir 1671. Second Edition. Hardcover Vellum. Good Condition. The second edition of this important numismatic book by the scholar ambassador and tutor to Charles I Louis Elector Palatine. In text illustrations of coins throughout. Vellum cracked at joints and soiled but binding intact and firm. 46 917 51 index pp. Lacking the frontis. Size: Octavo 8vo. Slight foxing front/rear pages but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Previous owner's signature in ink. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: History; Inventory No: 042306. <br/><br/> Danielem Elsevirium (Elsevir) hardcover books‎

Bookseller reference : 042306

‎anon‎

‎The Charters and General Laws of the Colony and Province of Massachusetts Bay‎

‎Boston: T.B. Wait 1814. Early Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition. 1/4 cloth over marbled boards red morocco lettering piece. Wear at corners binding sounds. Moderately foxed throughout but completely legible. 868pp. Sabin 45674 Size: Octavo 8vo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History; Law & Criminal Studies. Inventory No: 041921. <br/><br/> T.B. Wait hardcover books‎

Bookseller reference : 041921

‎Lilly Lambert‎

‎The History of the Middle States New York New Jersey Pennsylvania Delaware and Maryland‎

‎Boston: Allen & Ticknor 1833. Early Edition. Hardcover Quarter Leather. Good Condition. 1/4 leather over marbled boards - edges of the boards are bumped heavily and worn with significant loss. Tear to page 40 lacking half of page 131/132 lacking blanks otherwise complete. 156pp. Terrific engravings. Size: Octavo 8vo. Text is clean and unmarked. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Education; History. Inventory No: 039785. <br/><br/> Allen & Ticknor hardcover books‎

Bookseller reference : 039785

‎Le Comte de Montresor Claude de Bourdeille‎

‎Memoires de Monsieur de Montresor. Diverses Pieces durant le Ministère du Cardinal de Richelieu et Autres Pieces Curieuses.‎

‎Leyde: Jean Sambix 1665. Second Edition. Hardcover Full Leather. Good Condition. 2 volumes volume 1 is the second edition volume 2 the first. The Memoires were originally published in 1663. Rebound in later full leather now worn spines dry and cracked and the front board on volume 1 loose. Slight foxing internally and a few spots of minor discoloration - a nice pair of these memoires that the Encylopedia Brittanica described as "written with naive frankness and are extremely interesting". 431 and 385pp. Size: duodecimo 12mo. 2-volume set complete. Text is clean and unmarked. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History; Antiquarian & Rare. Inventory No: 039491. <br/><br/> Jean Sambix hardcover books‎

Bookseller reference : 039491

‎Casy Ebenezer‎

‎The Connecticut Register for the Year of Our Lord 1808‎

‎New London: Ebenezer P. Cady 1807. Soft Cover. Good. In tattered original wraps a few creased pages occasional staining and age toning but generally VG internally and complete save for last page 136pp of apparently 137. An interesting and early CT almanac. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2 lbs 0 oz. Category: Americana; Antiquarian & Rare; History. Inventory No: 030818. <br/><br/> Ebenezer P. Cady paperback books‎

Bookseller reference : 030818

‎Sheldon George‎

‎Flintlock or Matchlock in King Philip's War‎

‎Worcester: Worcester Society of Antiquity 1899. Pamphlet. Very Good. Ex-library with usual marks - library boards over original pamphlet wraps. Pamphlet itself in very good condition with one embossed library stamp to cover. Inscribed by author on cover. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2 lbs 0 oz. Category: History; Inventory No: 031179. <br/><br/> Worcester Society of Antiquity unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : 031179

‎Collot D'Herbois Jean Marie‎

‎Rapport fait au nom des Comités de Salut public liquidation et secours réunis sur les pensions indemnités et secours à payer aux familles des défenseurs de la patrie. Séance du 14 prairial‎

‎Paris: Convention Nationale 1794. Disbound. Good . 19pp pamphlet issued by the Convention Nationale regarding the payment to soldiers defending France. Collot-D'Herbois was a playwright actor and essayist who was a member of The Committee on Public Safety Comites de Salut Public during the reign of terror. An attempt was made on his life in 1794 around the time of a similar attempt on the life of Robespierre that enhanced his reputation immeasurably. Mild general soiling and foxing but legible and only shows light wear at edges. Undated cas. 1794. Collot-D'Herbois was one of the few members of the Committee to escape the guillotine but was deported and died of yellow fever the next year. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2 lbs 0 oz. Category: History; Inventory No: 030271. <br/><br/> Convention Nationale unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : 030271

‎Bennett Alfred Rosling‎

‎London and Londoners in the Eighteen-Fifties and Sixties‎

‎New York: Adelphi 1925. First U.s. Cloth. Good -. Heavy wear and chipping to cloth at head and tail of spine - toning to spine a few pencil marks in margins. Good reading copy of a scarce book by the author of Proposals for London Improvements; First Railway in London and others. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2 lbs 0 oz. Category: History; Inventory No: 025667. <br/><br/> Adelphi hardcover books‎

Bookseller reference : 025667

‎Parochial Education United Kingdom: Dunlap Arthur Philip‎

‎A SERMON PREACHED ON THE OCCASION OF OPENING THE NEW PAROCHIAL SCHOOLS AT BARDWELL SUFFOLK FOUNDED BY MRS. ANNA MARIA DUNLAP WHO DIED APRIL 29TH 1854‎

‎Bury St. Edmund: Printed for Private Circulation by W. Fuller Butter Market 1855. 171pp. Octavo. Extracted from pamphlet volume. Pictorial title vignette. A bit of spotting at top spine corners of last two leaves otherwise very good. First edition. A sermon in favor of universal education even if hampered within the structure of a religious authority and in tribute to the Rector's mother who left £1000 toward the erection of the schools. Rare: OCLC locates a copy at Yale and COPAC locates the copy at the BL. OCLC:45176058. Printed for Private Circulation, by W. Fuller, Butter Market unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : WRCLIT81584

‎Americana Women in Education 20th Century New York City African Americana Judaica‎

‎Circa 1915 - 1941 Group of Photographs & Ephemera from a Jewish Woman Public School Teacher in New York City‎

‎New York N.Y.: Not Published 1910. Group includes: Photography: C. 1915 6 ½" x 8 ¼" grammar school class photograph with very large flag back-drop. Evidence of the gradually changing demographic in New York City as black migration took place from the south and whites left for the suburbs. Edges chipped soiled; plate numbers at lower left; in good condition. Young Jewish man standing portrait; 6" x 9" overall size; H.Smith 109 Second Avenue N.Y. backstamp edges chipped a bit; in good condition. Group of well-dressed Jewish men in a meeting hall; some religious furnishings are visible candelabra lecturn cabinet. Approx. 7 ¼" x 9 ½" size; no photographer or studio identifiers. Group of 9 snapshots mounted on black paper album pages a couple identified of women at various locations circa 1920s. A circa 1915 photo-both strips; one having 2 poses the other four of a young Bertha Levy. The larger strip with the back stamp of Tarr 164 W. 126th St. A real-photo postcard of a larger photograph group-shot of a group of young girls between infant and young teen ages accompanied by 4 women. With the studio identifier of L.I. Harris The Pioneer Photographer of South Beach S.I. A group of 9 loose snapshots and a trimmed real-photo postcard. One identified on back as "Grandstand B.H.P. Sept. 30 1914" and another as taken at Garnerville Labor Day 1913. Ephemera: 13 Individual Rating Report Principal's Report on Teacher's Service for Bertha Liebovitz Levy at P.S. 68 and P.S. 70 1925 - 1943. Approx. 5 ¼" x 7 ¼" size. A couple of typed letters signed by Morris Scherer principal of P.S. 70 one regarding an award to be present to Ms. Levy the other a letter of condolence upon Ms. Levy's death. With 6 handwritten letters 1921 - 1941 complimenting Ms. Levy's kindness & teaching skills and also a request for information for details on a mutual friend's life. Condition: Some of the photographs with edge-wear creases others very good. Paper ephemera with old fold lines some ageing and wear. Overall the group in good condition. . Photgraphy. Not Bound. Good. Not Published Paperback books‎

Bookseller reference : 24458 ISBN : 7019251943 9787019251944

‎German Language Education in the US: Fick Heinrich. Hermann‎

‎DIE PÄDAGOGIK UNSERER DICHTERGRÖSSEN. VORTRAG GEHALTEN IN DER ÖFFENTLICHEN VERSAMMLUNG DES FÃœNFZEHNTEN DEUTSCH- AMERIKANISCHEN LEHRERTAGES IN CLEVELAND O. AM 10. JULI 1884‎

‎Milwaukee WI: Druck der Freidenker Publishing Co. 1885. 231pp Octavo. Extracted from nonce pamphlet volume without wrappers. Short tear in lower blank gutter margin of last leaf otherwise very good. An uncommon separate printing of an address concerning literary education among German- speaking students in the Midwest by the prominent educator poet and collector. OCLC locates two copies: Univ. of Wisconsin Madison and Univ. of Cincinnati. OCLC: 40577856 & 862978908. Druck der Freidenker Publishing Co. unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : WRCLIT76507

‎Education: Tenougy Francois L'Abbe‎

‎DISCOURS SUR L'ENSEIGNEMENT UNIVERSITAIRE‎

‎Marseille: Imprimerie de Marius Olive 1841. 96pp. Sewn printed wrappers. First edition. A fine unopened copy. Imprimerie de Marius Olive unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : WRCLIT68439

‎EDUCATION‎

‎REPORTS ON THE ABOLITION OF CORPORAL PUNISHMENT IN THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS‎

‎1868. EDUCATION COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS. REPORTS ON THE ABOLITION OF CORPORAL PUNISHMENT IN THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS MAY 1868. Boston: Wright and Potter 1868. 48 pp. 8vo. green sewn wrappers printed in black. Light creasing to front cover through first 12 pages. Light soil and foxing to wrappers light edgewear to wrappers. Occasional light foxing within. Very good overall. unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : 85250

‎EDUCATION HISTORY OF‎

‎QUARTERLY REGISTER OF THE AMERICAN EDUCATION SOCIETY‎

‎1831. FE. EDUCATION History of. THE QUARTERLY REGISTER OF THE AMERICAN EDUC-ATION SOCIETY. Vol. III. Boston: Perkins & Marvin 1831. With a fold-out color map of the U.S. much statistical information on social conditions educational condition of the country; and articles on Self-Made Men the Moral Destiny of America etc. There is some foxing and considerable wear to the boards and cloth back only traces of the paper label remain. Still a very good tight copy in the original binding. unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : 79808

‎Americana 20th Century Education History Psychotherapy‎

‎1958 - 1959 Group of Bulletins from the Society of the Postgraduate Center for Psychotherapy‎

‎New York N.Y.: The Society of the Postgraduate Center for Psychotherapy 1958. The Society of the Postgraduate Center for Psychotherapy 1958. First Edition. Group of 8 Bulletins published by the Society located at E. 70th St. NY: editor Anne L. Spiro; Advisor Arlene Wolberg; the issues usually 4 sides folded for mailing a couple of these have an extra inserted 2 pages; with announcements for Society events; reviews of lectures membership meetings book reviews editorial items more; Lecture Report on Dr. Edrita Fried Development of Personal Creativity; Dr. Emil A. Gutheil Importance of Today; Francis H. Bartlett on Involvement and a Sense of Identity; Dr. Clifford J. Sager on Coping with Anxiety and others; including bulletins September & Oct. of 1958; and Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May & September of 1959; previous subscriber mailing name of Gertrude MC Warner NY; 8 1/2" x 11" or 8 1/2" x 13" approx. size on colored paper; some edge-wear old fold lines a few notations; in very good condition. . First Edition. Not Bound. Very Good. The Society of the Postgraduate Center for Psychotherapy Paperback books‎

Bookseller reference : 24411

‎The Religious Education Association‎

‎The Religious Education Association Proceedings of the First Annual Convention Chicago February 10-12 1903‎

‎Chicago: Executive Office of the Association 1903. viii 422 pages with lists of Committees and memberships thereof at the Convention Contributors names & addresses convention Minutes Constitution of the Association lists of Officers Members & addresses index of Members General Index all at back; with material on Religious Education as a Part of General Education; Religious Education as Conditioned by Modern Psychology and Pedagogy; Religious Education as Affected by Historical Study of the Bible; Religious Education through the Home School Associations and Young People's Societies; Sunday-School Organization for the Purpose of Religious Instruction; Curriculum Lesson-Helps Text Books Teaching Staff for Sunday Schools; bound in publisher's burgundy cloth covered boards gilt spine titles; light edge tips wear to boards; contents clean and very good. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. Executive Office of the Association Hardcover books‎

Bookseller reference : 13662

‎Americana 20th Century Education Long Island Riverhead‎

‎"The Scribe" Published By the Riverhead High School Debating Society and Devoted to the Interests of the School Vol. 1 April 1909 No. 3‎

‎Riverhead Long Island New York: Riverhead High School Debating Society 1909. 23 pages; editorial staff included Howard E. Duryea James C. Lutz A. Lowell Hallock Raynor D. Howell J. Wesley Warner Lila L. Howell Irene A. Tuthill; contents including original stories poetry humorous anecdotes; editorial comment - in this issue regarding Riverhead H.S. championship baseball teams and the lack of financial and student support and a note regarding the destruction of the County Review plant which printed the prior issues of "The Scribe" and apologies for printing delays due to the disaster; current topics also mentioned with comment on the murder of an investigator of the criminal Black Hand Mafia organization in Palermo Sicily arctic exploration with mention of Lieutenant Shackleton of the British Navy the Cleveland child kidnapping case of Willie Whitla and news of Standard Oil Company's acquittal in a major judicial case in Missouri; with a group of alumni news and doings; athletics scores and game descriptions and debating team record of subjects and win-loss chronology; senior class commencement honors lists; at front and at back are advertisements for many local businesses which supported the publication: Riverhead Savings Bank the Uptown Restaurant Stanley Rutger first class barber shop McCabe's Central Store Hallett Milling Co. The Griffin House The Woodmen Orchestra; Wm. F. Morell The Old Reliable Carriage Repository; Frank W. Satterly painter and paper hanger various attorneys Corwin jeweler and optometrist W. H. Sweezy clothier and haberdasher Howard the photo artist Amman photographer more; approx. 7 1/4" x 9 1/2" size; original printed and illustrated stapled paper covers some edge tips wear and darkening to binding contents in very good condition; interesting early 20th century Riverhead Long Island cultural social and educational ephemera. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good. Riverhead High School Debating Society Paperback books‎

Bookseller reference : 23244

‎HAYAKAWA S. I. and HAYAKAWA Alan R‎

‎Language in Thought and Action Fifth Edition‎

‎San Diego:: Harcourt Brace & Company. Fine. 1990. Paperback. 0156482401 . Seventh printing thus paperback. Fine in illustrated wraps. . Harcourt Brace & Company, paperback books‎

Bookseller reference : 37319 ISBN : 0156482401 9780156482400

‎HEDGES Larry V. and SCHNEIDER Barbara editors‎

‎Social Organization of Schooling‎

‎NY: Russell Sage Foundation. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2005. Hardcover. 0871543400 . First printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Russell Sage Foundation hardcover books‎

Bookseller reference : 33256 ISBN : 0871543400 9780871543400