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Papers of Adlai E.Stevenson, The - Vol I: Beginnings of Education 1900-1941


Stevenson, Adlai E.

Hardcover. Boston, Little Brown, proof, 1972, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Ed. by Walter Johnson and Carol Evans. Light wear. 588 pages + black & white illust.

Record # 57719


Price: $23.00 

 

Philosophy 4 - A Story of Harvard University


Wister, Owen

Hardcover. New York, Macmillan , 1st Thus, 1903, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 95 pages plus biography and ads. Standard wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 608317


Price: $15.00 

 

Romantic Education, A


Hampl, Patricia

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin , 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, SIGNED BY HAMPL.

Record # 106611


Price: $41.00 

 

Stowell C. Goding and France: A Festschrift in Honor of Stowell C. Goding


Goding, Stowell C. and Mel B. Yoken (Ed.)

Hardcover. New York, Peter Lang, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, glazed boards. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. 183 pages, b&w frontispiece. A very clean, tight copy.

Record # 452995


Price: $60.00 

 

Theodore Winthrop


Eliot, Jr., Ellsworth

Hardcover. New Haven, Yale University, 1st, 1938, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 29 pages. Hardcover. INSCRIBED ON FRONT ENDPAPER BY AUTHOR. Portrait of Winthrop opposite title page. Darkening to title on spine, with chip missing at very top. Moderate rubbing with small section of abrasion at bottom right corner of front cover. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 611868


Price: $56.00 

 

William Holmes McGuffey: The Schoolmaster To Our Nation


Crawford, Benjamin Franklin

Hardcover. Delaware OH, Carnegie Church Press, 1st, 1963, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 105 pages, red cloth covers, b&w frontispiece. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf, otherwise clean, bright copy.

Record # 405842


Price: $50.00 

Barrett Wendell and His Letters by: Howe, M. A. DeWolfe

Barrett Wendell and His Letters by: Howe, M. A. DeWolfe

Hardcover. Boston, The Atlantic Monthly Press, 1st, 1924, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 350 pages. Tissue-protected frontispiece, blue cover with gilt lettering to cover and spine, top edge gilt, 12 b&w plates. Upper front right corner slightly bent, light wear to cover, spine slightly cocked; otherwise a tight, clean copy. Record # 804522
Price: $12.00 

Battlefield and Classroom: Four Decades with the American Indian, 1867-1904 by: Pratt, Richard Henry Editor: Utley, Robert M.
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Battlefield and Classroom: Four Decades with the American Indian, 1867-1904 by: Pratt, Richard Henry Editor: Utley, Robert M.

Softcover. Norman, OK, University of Oklahoma Press, Reprint, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 358 pages, soft cover. Covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Contains B&W photography throughout. This book is about how General Richard Henry Pratt, best known as the founder and longtime superintendent of the influential Carlisle Indian School in Pennsylvania, profoundly shaped Indian education and federal Indian policy at the turn of the twentieth century. Pratt's long and active military career included eight years of service as an army field officer on the western frontier. He directed the Carlisle school, believing that the only way to save Indians from extinction was to remove Indian youth to non reservation settings and there inculcate in them what he considered civilized ways. Previous owner's markings in black pen are present through the first half of the book. Record # 34127
Price: $12.00 

hi there buddy by: Smith, Roger
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hi there buddy by: Smith, Roger

Hardcover. New York , Paramount, 1st, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Record # 12346
Price: $10.00 

hi there by: Smith, Roger
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hi there by: Smith, Roger

Hardcover. New York , Paramount, 1st, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Record # 12345
Price: $10.00 

Howells his Life and World by: Brooks, Van Wyck

Howells his Life and World by: Brooks, Van Wyck

Hardcover. ny, Dutton, 1st, 1959, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 296 pages. Frontispiece of William Dean Howells. Gray cloth with silver lettering. Record # 40020
Price: $12.00 

John Dewey: His Contribution to the American Tradition by: Edman, Irwin

John Dewey: His Contribution to the American Tradition by: Edman, Irwin

Hardcover. Indianapolis, Bobbs Merrill, 1st, 1955, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 322 pages, very good in a lightly worn, price-clipped dust jacket. Record # 604538
Price: $12.00 

Life and Correspondence of Thomas Arnold, D.D., The  by: Stanley Arthur Penrhyn

Life and Correspondence of Thomas Arnold, D.D., The by: Stanley Arthur Penrhyn

NY, Scribner Armstrong & Co., Rep., 1877, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Record # 300629
Price: $12.00 

Once a Fighter Pilot... by: Cook, Jerry W.

Once a Fighter Pilot... by: Cook, Jerry W.

Hardcover. NY, McGraw-Hill, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 221 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket is clean and bright, as are interior pages. Blue cloth covers have some light bumping along the bottom edge, but are still in very good condition overall. This engaging biography chronicles the true adventures of a U.S. Air Force fighter who flew more than 400 combat hours while on duty in Vietnam. It provides a rare insider's glimpse into the world of the flying elite, detailing their education, training, emotions, and day to day experiences. Clean copy. Record # 34376
Price: $12.00 

Power and Passion of M. Carey Thomas, The  by: Horowitz, Helen Lefkowitz

Power and Passion of M. Carey Thomas, The by: Horowitz, Helen Lefkowitz

Hardcover. US, Knopf, 1st, 1994-08-23, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 523 pages. Faint musty smell. Faint foxing to top edge, else a clean, tight copy. Record # 463081
Price: $12.00 

Reminiscences of Father Hawley by: Landfear, Maria N.
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Reminiscences of Father Hawley by: Landfear, Maria N.Reminiscences of Father Hawley by: Landfear, Maria N.

Reminiscences of Father Hawley by: Landfear, Maria N.

Hardcover. Hartford CT, Case, Lockwood& Brainard, 1st, 1877, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 99 pages, hardcover. Covers are clean and bright, as are the interior pages. Binding is solid. This is a memoir of the author's experiences with Father Hawley, who was a respected city missionary to the poor in Hartford, Connecticut. The book recounts various anecdotes and stories about his life, including his early years, his religious education, and his work as a pastor. It also includes descriptions of his character, his beliefs, and his impact on those around him. The book provides a valuable historical perspective on the role of religion in 19th-century America, and offers a glimpse into the personal experiences of those who were touched by Father Hawley's ministry. A touching tribute to a man who made a profound impact on the lives of many people. Clean copy. Record # 33794
Price: $35.00 

Stranger in Their Midst by: Van Den Berghe, Pierre L.
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Stranger in Their Midst by: Van Den Berghe, Pierre L.

Hardcover. Niwot, CO, The University Press of Colorado, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 300 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket is lightly bumped along the top edge, but is still in very good condition. Green cloth covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Contains B&W photography throughout. This book is an intellectual autobiography by the controversial sociology and anthropology professor at the University of Washington. It describes his 1933 birth in the Belgian Congo, youth in Nazi-occupied Belgium, education in the US, and years of field work in Africa and Latin America. Includes family photographs and a generous sprinkling of insights on race relations, social stratification, and age and sex differentiation. Clean copy. Record # 34132
Price: $20.00 

Unsentimental Education, An - Writers and Chicago by: McQuade (Ed.), Molly

Unsentimental Education, An - Writers and Chicago by: McQuade (Ed.), Molly

Hardcover. Chicago, Univ. of Chicago, 1st , 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Anthology of writers associated with the Univ. of Chicago Record # 53380
Price: $12.00 


  
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