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1996ref. USCHIWA00mwSchool Zone 1996. Very Good. School Zone. I Want to Be a Clown. Grand Haven MI: School Zone 1996. 31pp. Illustrated. 8vo. Paperback. Book condition: Very good. School Zone paperback books
1928ref. 16971Chicago: Denoyer-Geppert Company n.d. ca. 1928 First edition of catalogue no. 6. This issue not recorded in OCLC. Beige paper wrappers attractively printed in yellow blue and black with illustrations of the globe Grecian columns and scientific tools like compasses and biological specimens. . Quarto. Richly illustrated on almost every page with hundreds of figures. Also with over two dozen color-printed illustrations of scientific and medical educational tools maps and globes "history pictures" anatomical and biological models botanical charts and more. With removable yellow card paper order form bound in. A bright near-fine copy of this rare catalogue of advanced educational and scientific tools. The Denoyer-Geppert Company later the Denoyer-Geppert Science Company was established in 1916 by Otto E. Geppert and L. Philip Denoyer as a source for high-quality equipment for science and history classrooms. The company eventually became the leading distributor of anatomical models for advanced classroom and laboratory use but their initial specializations were globes and maps. Denoyer-Geppert Company, unknown books
1827ref. 65175Charlestown MA 1827. Single sheet folded to 30.5 x 19 cm. 4 pp. including a one page manuscript petition signed by 14 citizens two blank pages and addressed on last. An appeal to the school trustees to make available a suitable building for the instruction of 50 or 60 students composed "of youth of both sexes from the different religious societies in Town" to learn sacred music under the guidance of Col. D. R. Newhall of Boston "a gentleman of acknowledged ability." The petition acknowledges that "sacred music being considered a very important part of public worship when well conducted it would seem that every facility should be granted to those who undertake to obtain a knowledge of the science." Donald Nitz' article "The Norfolk Musical Society 1814-1820: An Episode in the History of Choral Music in New England" Journal of Research in Music Education Vol. 16 No. 4 Winter 1968 pp.319-28 discusses the transformation in American musical culture in the first few decades of the 19th century: "A group of reformers composed of clergymen immigrant European musicians and educated laymen made great efforts to bring about this change" to homophonic orthodox English idiom and away from the more "crudely-wrought but highly original and expressive fuguing tunes of William Billings Daniel Read Jacob French and many others." This transformation of the "sacred musical culture" was brought about through the propagation of musical societies and singing schools in small towns throughout New England unknown books
1915ref. 2197New York: American Book Company 1915. JUVENILE ILLUSTRATED. 12mo 7 ½" x 5 ¼"; 176pp; glazed tan cloth over board lettering in black vignette of two children with a dog on the front; ownership dated "Christmas 1926" on ffep; fp bird vignette on title page; half-tone and tinted half-tone illustrations throughout text; some speckled color loss to boards and light soiling very good plus. One of the charming easy-to-read children's books in the Peter and Polly series. Illustrated throughout highlighting the dress and activities of children in the first quarter of the 19th century but relatable to today. American Book Company unknown books
1845ref. 73377Boston: Massachusetts Sabbath School Society 1845. Paperback. Good. Paperback. 242-264pp. Publisher's wraps rubbed foxed overall pencil markings on the front else good. Massachusetts Sabbath School Society paperback books
1853ref. 71891853. WEST JERSEY COLLEGIATE SCHOOL. Catalogue of the Teachers and Pupils of the West Jersey Collegiate School. 1852-`53. With a Prospectus. Mount Holly 1853. 14 p. Wrappers. Boys school in Mount Holly. unknown books
1857ref. 71911857. WEST JERSEY COLLEGIATE SCHOOL. Annual Catalogue of the Teachers and Pupils of the West Jersey Collegiate School for 1856-7. With a Prospectus. Mount Holly 1857. Cover-title 12 p. Wrappers. Boys school in Mount Holly. unknown books
1863ref. 14981863. NEW JERSEY. NORMAL SCHOOL STATE. Eighth Annual Report of the Board of Trustees . for the Year Ending February 9th 1863. Trenton 1863. 110 1 p. Floor plans. Removed. Present-day Trenton State College. unknown books
1876ref. 128531876. NEW JERSEY. REFORM SCHOOL STATE. Twelfth Annual Report . for the Year Ending October 31st 1876. Trenton 1876. 27 p. Removed. The state reform school at Jamesburg Middlesex County. unknown books
1940ref. 46921940. MODERN SCHOOL OF STELTON. Twenty-Fifth Anniversary 1915-1940. Stelton 1940. 4to. 32 4 p. Wrappers. Libertarian school and colony at Stelton Middlesex County popular with Jewish immigrants. Much on Francisco Ferrer. unknown books
1891ref. 13481891. MORRIS COUNTY SABBATH SCHOOL ASSOCIATION. Minutes of the Twenty-Ninth Annual Meeting . 1891. Morristown 1891. 12 p. Wrappers. unknown books
1868ref. 11971868. HUNTERDON COUNTY SUNDAY SCHOOL ASSOCIATION. Seventh Annual Report . 1867. New York 1868. 15 1 p. Stitched. unknown books
1840ref. 34841840. NEW JERSEY. SCHOOL FUND TRUSTEES OF THE. Annual Report . Trenton 1840. 63 p. Wrappers. School statistics broken down by township. unknown books
1878ref. 71771878. NEW JERSEY. NORMAL SCHOOL. Twenty-Fourth Annual Report of the Board of Trustees . for the Year . 1878. Bordentown 1878. 79 p. Illus. Frontis. Lacks wrappers frontis loose. unknown books
1858ref. 34171858. NEW JERSEY SUNDAY SCHOOL ASSN. Report of the Doings of the Convention of Superintendents Teachers and Friends of Sabbath Schools in the State of New-Jersey and the New-Jersey Sunday School Association Held at New-Brunswick November 3d and 4th 1858 . New Brunswick 1858. 15 p. Wrappers. The organizational meeting and first annual convention. unknown books
1856ref. 83481856. NEW JERSEY. NORMAL SCHOOL STATE. First 2nd 3rd 5th-7th 9th 10th 12th 15th 16th 21st 23rd Annual Report of the Board of Trustees . Trenton etc. 1856 -1877. Chiefly wrappers two removed. Plates. Most with library stamp on front wrapper. The 13 numbers With much information on teaching methodology curriculum financial data etc. Present-day Trenton State College. unknown books
1977ref. 5185Malvern PA c. 1977. Cards. Illustrated cards aluminum rings. Very good. Unpaginated. 15 x 22 cm. Featuring a pen-and-ink line drawing by local artist E.L. Malberti of the Green Tree School locally known as the Little Red Schoolhouse. This drawing of the school is laminated to the front cover displaying the true handcrafted approach to this community endeavor. Recipes are attributed to community members and the final pages feature hand drawn local advertisements. Colored cards separate the five chapters: Appetizers Vegetables Meat & Seafood Desserts & Miscellaneous - the final recipe for adults only - Something 'special' for tired 'Mom's tea bourbon frozen lemonade & limeade "just keep in the freezer hidden from the kids!". Interior clean boards lightly toned. books
1980ref. 5183Scarsdale NY 1980. Cards. Illustrated wraps red shoe lace. Very good. Unpaginated. 14 x 21.5 cm. A wonderful example of community participation. Illustrated by the children with recipes attributed to the community. paperback books
1848ref. 73373Boston: Executive Committee of the American Home Missionary Society 1848. Paperback. Good. Paperback. 122-144pp. Publisher's wraps rubbed foxed overall pencil markings on the front else good. Executive Committee of the American Home Missionary Society paperback books
1845ref. 73371Boston: Massachusetts Sabbath School Society 1845. Paperback. Good. Paperback. 24pp. Publisher's wraps rubbed foxed overall pencil markings on the front else good. Massachusetts Sabbath School Society paperback books
1845ref. 73372Boston: Massachusetts Sabbath School Society 1845. Paperback. Good. Paperback. 74-96pp. Publisher's wraps rubbed foxed overall pencil markings on the front else good. Massachusetts Sabbath School Society paperback books
1849ref. 73374Boston: Executive Committee of the American Home Missionary Society 1849. Paperback. Good. Paperback. 266-292ppindex. Publisher's wraps rubbed foxed overall else good. Executive Committee of the American Home Missionary Society paperback books
1956ref. acs1209Gulfport Fla.: Boca Ciega High School 1956-1958. 8 issues including: Volume III No. 10 Feb. 28 1956; Vol. III No. 13 April 10 1956; Vol. III No. 14 April 24 1956; Vol. IV No. 12 April 8 1957; Vol. V No. 8 Jan. 22 1958; Vol. V No. 9 Feb. 14 1958; Vol. V No. 13 April 11 1958; and Vol. V No. 15 May16 1948. Together 8 issues. Boca Ciega High opened in the fall of 1953. These are early issues in fact award-winning issues featuring school news and personalities. Very Good. Boca Ciega High School, 1956-1958. unknown books
1930ref. vita9442Boston: D. C. Heath and Company 1930. Octavo khaki cloth hardcover vi 435 pp. Good with wear to covers. From Preface: Junior English Books One Two and Three is a practice course for the seventh eighth and ninth grades. It attempts to teach the fundamentals of functional grammar and of composition and by supplying ample practice material to eradicate gross errors and to make correct speaking and writing habitual. Much space is given in all three boks to the development of sentence sense. To attempt to improve the form of expression in composition is useless if the child does not understand what constitutes one sentence. D. C. Heath and Company, (1930). hardcover books
1937ref. 10045gcsNew York: Hillman-Curl Inc. 1937. Octavo blue boards hardcover 128 pp A Portfolio of Suggestions in Picture Form. Very Good in a Good dust jacket with edgewear that includes light chipping. From dust jacket: This entertaining easy-to-read book will show you how to multiply the conveniences of your home improve its interior appearance -- and have loads of fun doing it. In twelve simple conversational chapters you will learn how to acquire dexterity with hammer nails and saw; the types of lumber to be employed; the easiest method of making “working drawings;” and pertinent facts to be observed in painting and finishing; interspersed throughout with numerous -- sometimes amusing always helpful -- illustrations and diagrams. Following the text is a pictorial portfolio of practical suggestions. With this book as a guide good-looking shelving window seats cupboards closet fittings panels hideaways for the family silver and a host of other originally concieved peices of furntiutre will all magically spring into being. For all of these things are easy to make and do not require any special skill or an elaborate kit of tools. When this book gets into circulation we predict the sound of hammer and saw will be heard throughout the country and that a great many men and women will have more fun that they ever imagined -- building things they have always wanted. Hillman-Curl, Inc., (1937). hardcover books
