Category: Education

Water, Water, Everywhere!

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Chicago: American Asphalt Paint Co., 1931.

Seller ID: 05161scs

Folio, paperbound (full-color illus. wrappers), 52 pp. Fine. Full-color illustrations; full explanation of water's properties, cycle, etc.
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Children's Contributions in Elementary School General Discussion.

By: Baker, Harold V., Ph.D.

Price: $10.00

Publisher: New York: Bureau of Publications, Teachers College, Columbia University, 1942.

Seller ID: 2018gls

Signed & inscribed by the Author. Octavo, brown cloth (hardcover), paper label, 150 pp. Good, with edgewear and chip to lower spine. From Editor's Preface: In this study Dr. Harold V. Baker makes an important addition to our knowledge of changes that occur in the mental and social orientation of children during the elementary school years. Children's preoccupations and interests, and the characteristics of their communication with one another, were studied by means of systematic records of their contributions during discussion periods...This study does not deal with the problem as to the ...
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Lessons in French. Illustrated.

By: Bullet, Emma E.

Price: $30.00

Publisher: New York: American Book Company, 1878. Eclectic Educational Series.

Seller ID: 935211gcs

Octavo, burgundy blind-stamped cloth (hardcover), gilt letters, 108 pp. Very Good+.
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El Veerdadero Mentor, o Educacion de la Nobleza. Traducida de Franc?s en Castellano, por Don Francisco Mariano Nipho.

By: Caracciolo, [Domenico] Marques [of Villamaina and Caprglia].

Price: $150.00

Publisher: Madrid: Miguel Escribano, 1783.

Seller ID: 7370fd

Duodecimo, original mottled calf, gilt-decorated spine, marbled endpapers, text in Spanish, [xviii], [vi], 310, [x] pp. Caracciolo (1715-1789), son of an army officer in the service of Philip V of Spain, was a diplomat and politician in the Kingdom of Naples. Near-Fine; lacks spine label.
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For Pity's Sake: A Story for the Times, Being Reminiscences of a Guest at a Country Inn. Dedicated to My Horse, My Dog and My Cat.

By: Carter, Sarah Nelson.

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Boston: The American Humane Education Society, (1897).

Seller ID: ess4533

Octavo, paperbound (printed wrappers),191 pp + [v] pp. Very Good, with light speckling to first few pages.
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The Ripe Harvest: Educating Migrant Children. Edited by Arnold B. Cheyney.

By: Cheyney, Arnold B.; Editor.

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Coral Gables, FL: University of Miami Press, 1972.

Seller ID: 51263bd

Endpaper reads, ÒAuthor's Copy, August 1972, Alfred M. Potts.Ó Octavo, red cloth (hardcover), gilt letters, xi + 246 pp. Near-Fine, in a Good, mylar protected dust jacket with edgewear that includes light chipping. Contents: Foreword; Part I: Human Considerations: Significant Factors in the Migrant Experience (Billie Davis); Developing a Sense of Self-Worth (Carolyn Garwood); Developing an Understanding of Culture (Alfred M. Potts); Health Problems among Migrants (E. L. Matta, Jr.); Perspectives on Deprivation and Stiumlation (DeForest L. Strunk); Part II: Curricular Considerations: Wo...
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A Scholar's Letters to a Young Lady: Passages from the Later Correspondence of Francis James Child.

By: Child, Francis James.

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Boston: Atlantic Monthly Press, (1920). First Edition. Of a Limited Edition of 585, this is No. 384.

Seller ID: 51650bd

Octavo, cloth-backed boards (hardcover), paper label, top edge gilt, uncut, xiv, [ii], 155 pp. Frontis portrait, plates. Good; corners bumped, light shelf wear, light foxing, generally clean and tight.
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The Nongraded Primary School, A Case Study.

By: Glogau, Lillian and Murray Fessel.

Price: $10.00

Publisher: West Nyack, NY: Parker Publishing Company, Inc., (1969).

Seller ID: 9923gcs

Octavo, blue boards (hardcover), xvii + 294 pp. Fair, with soiling to page edges and some notes scattered throughout. From September 1964 to June of 1965, the 860 pupil Old Bethpage School in Plainview, Long Island, New York embarked on an adventurous program of change -- by planning, introducing and implementing a nongraded program. This excusion into what undoubtedly is one of the most exciting innovations of the educational world in decades was well worth taking! Now, in this remarkable new book, you get the first description in print of an actual nongraded primary school in operation ...
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Earth Evolution and Its Facial Expression.

By: Hobbs, William Herbert.

Price: $15.00

Publisher: New York: The Macmillan Company, 1922.

Seller ID: 5121bd

Octavo, green cloth (hardcover), ix, 178 pp. Very Good, with edgewear that includes a touch of fraying to spine; otherwise, sound, tight, and bright.
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Issues in the Developmental Approach to Mental Retardation.

By: Hodapp, Robert M. ; Burack, Jack A. and Zigler, Edward.

Price: $12.50

Publisher: Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, [1990].

Seller ID: 00471scs

Octavo, black cloth (hardcover), gilt letters, xvi, 336 pp. Very Good+, with light hightlighting, in a Fine (As New) dust jackt. ÒOne of the first books exclusively devoted to applying the theories, findings, and approaches used in work with nonretarded children to several types of retarded individual. The editors and contributors define the developmental approach and explore theoretical issues as they relate to retarded populations. Problems involving similar sequences of development, cross-domain relations, the enviornment, and motivation are all discussed, as is the importance of separa...
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The Indiana Mothers' Baby Book; A Brief Treatise for Mothers upon Pregnancy, Preparation for and Management of Labor, the Care of Mother and Child, and Breast and Bottle Feeding.

By: Indiana State Board of Health.

Price: $15.00

Publisher: N.l.: Indiana State Board of Health, nd.d. [ca. 1920]. Second Edition.

Seller ID: 3211qsl

Octavo, stiff illustrated wrappers, stapled, 83 pp, [i] pp. Illustrated. Near-Fine, with small former-owner signature near top of front cover.
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Calvert Math.

By: Julius, Gloria D., Ed.D.; Chief Learning Officer.

Price: $12.50

Publisher: Calver School, (2009).

Seller ID: 51591bd

Large octavo, hardcover (laminated, full-color illus. yellow boards), 352 pp. Very Good+, with light edgewear. Contents: Diagnosing Readiness; Numbers and Place Value; Adding and Subtracting Whole Numbers; Multiplying by Whole Numbers; Multiplying by Two-Digit Numbers; Statistics and Data; Dividing by One-Digit Numbers; Dividing by Two-Digit Numbers; Measurement; Geometry; Fractions and Proability; Adding and Subtracting Fractions; Adding and Subtracting Decimals; Appendix; Glossary; Index.
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Readings in Acoustic Phonetics.

By: Lehiste, Ilse, Editor.

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Cambridge: The M. I. T. Press, [1967]. First Edition.

Seller ID: 70172s

Octavo, cloth (hardcover), ix, 358 pp. illus. Near-Fine in dust jacket.
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Learning Disabilities.

By: McCarthy, James J. and McCarthy, Joan F.

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Boston: Allyn and Bacon, [1972].

Seller ID: 28032

6th printing. Octavo, green cloth, xvi, 138 pp. Illus. Near-Fine in dust jacket.
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English Grammar, Adapted to the Different Classes of Learners. With an Appendix, Containing Rules and Observations, For Assisting the More Advanced Students to Write with Perspicuity and Accuracy.

By: Murray, Lindley.

Price: $75.00

Publisher: New York: Printed for Evert Duyckinck, 1807.

Seller ID: vas542

Duodecimo, calf (hardcover, leather), calf label, [2], 286 pp. Very Good; minimal wear.
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The New and Complete System of Arithmetic. Composed for the Use of the Citizens of the United States. Second Edition, Enlarged. Revised and Corrected by Ebenezer Adams.

By: Pike, Nicolas.

Price: $125.00

Publisher: Worcester: At the Press of Isaiah Thomas, 1797.

Seller ID: vas588

Octavo, original calf (hardcover, leather), leather label, 516 pp. Near Fine; minor shelfwear, with four neat manuscript pages with rules for converting pounds/shillings to dollars, and computing interest.
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What It Is, What It Ain't: A Teacher's Report by Cam Smith. Edited by Tom Solari. Photographs: Cam Smith; Design: Elmer Denton.

By: Solari, Tom; Editor. Smith, Cam.

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Los Angeles, CA: Published by Cam Smith, 1972. First Edition, stated.

Seller ID: 10035gcs

Square octavo, softbound (slick photo. illus. black wrappers), unpaginated. Very Good, with light edgewear. From Introduction: This is mostly for anyone feeling caught in the Ògreat changeÓ between the way schools are and the way they can be. Something here may be of help to someone. I have taught 1st and 3rd grade for the ate of California, and a private school class of children, ages 3 1/2 to 9, in which I planned and taught the curriculum; and most recently, I taught English, sewing and social studies in an all black junior high in Los Angeles, about which this book is written. In the...
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Elements of Useful Knowledge. Volume I. Containing a Historical and Geographical Account of the United States; For the Use of Schools.

By: Webster, Noah.

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Hartford: Printed by Hudson and Goodwin, 1815. Sixth Edition.

Seller ID: vas606

Duodecimo, calf-backed paper-covered boards, [viii], 206 pp. Poor; some shelfwear, paper covers chipped, former-owner inscritption, first few leaves are damp-stained.
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Elements of Useful Knowledge. Volume II. Containing a Historical and Geographical Account of the United States. For the Use of Schools.

By: Webster, Noah.

Price: $75.00

Publisher: [Hartford]: Printed for Hudson & Goodwin, by T. Dunning, 1809. Third Edition.

Seller ID: vas604

Duodecimo, sheep-backed paper over wooden boards (hardcover, leather), 224 pp, [1] pp. Very Good; clean and tight with some shelfwear.
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Elements of Useful Knowledge. Volume III.

By: Webster, Noah.

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Hartford: Printed by Hudson and Goodwin, 1812.

Seller ID: vas605

Duodecimo, calf-backed paper over wooden boards (hardcover), 288 pp. Fair; considerable rubbing and chipping to paper; text is tight.
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Category: Education