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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 

Lithographic Presswork by: Porter, A. S.
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Lithographic Presswork by: Porter, A. S.

Softcover. Pittsburgh, PA, Graphic Arts Technical Foundation, Reprint, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 308 pages, soft cover. Black paper covers have some minor scuffing, but are still in very good condition overall. Interior pages are clean and bright, excepting some light foxing on the end papers. Binding is solid. Contains B&W illustrations throughout. This scarcely available out-of-print book is a technical instruction manual written for apprentices, trainees, and operators in machine and offset lithographic printing. It is an educational volume which instructs the reader as to the safe operation of a lithographic printing press. Clean copy. Record # 34629
Price: $22.00 

Logic: As A Human Instrument by: Parker, Francis H. Veatch, Henry B.
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Logic: As A Human Instrument by: Parker, Francis H. Veatch, Henry B.

Hardcover. NY, Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1st, 1959, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 422 pages, hardcover. Green cloth covers have some light brown staining and edge wear, but are still in good condition overall. Interior pages are all clean and bright. Binding is solid. Contains B&W illustrations throughout. This book focuses on traditional logic, emphasizing the "matter" and "content" of thought over formal structure. It covers the three acts of the mind: simple apprehension (conception), judgment, and reasoning (syllogisms). Key themes include the role of definition, genus, species, and the relationship between language and knowledge. Previous owner's signature is present in blue pen on the inside front cover, otherwise clean copy. Record # 34326
Price: $60.00 

Measurement by: Lockhart, Paul
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Measurement by: Lockhart, Paul

Hardcover. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press, 1st, 2012, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 407 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket, orange paper cover boards with a red cloth spine, and interior pages are all clean and bright. Binding is solid. Contains B&W mathematical figures throughout. In this book, Lockhart offers the positive side of the math education story, by showing us how math should be done. It offers a permanent solution to math phobia by introducing the reader to mathematics as an artful way of thinking and living. Clean copy. Record # 34481
Price: $28.00 

Mechanics of Road Vehicles: A Textbook for Students, Draughtsmen, and Automobile Engineers by: Steeds, W.
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Mechanics of Road Vehicles: A Textbook for Students, Draughtsmen, and Automobile Engineers by: Steeds, W.

Hardcover. London, England, Iliffe & Sons, Ltd., 1st, 1960, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 287 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket is in fair condition due to significant chipping and edge wear, with some open tears at the top and bottom of the hinges. It has been repaired with clear tape to the best of our ability. Blue cloth covers are in very good condition despite minor fading at the top and bottom of the spine. Interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is solid. Contains B&W graphs and figures throughout. This book is a wide-ranging educational textbook, intended primarily for students of automobile engineering and mechanics. Clean copy. Record # 34564
Price: $20.00 

Methods of Analytical Dynamics by: Meirovitch, Leonard
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Methods of Analytical Dynamics by: Meirovitch, Leonard

Hardcover. NY, McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1st, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 524 pages, hardcover. Blue cloth covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. This book is a part of the McGraw-Hill Series in Advanced Engineering. It presents the fundamentals of analytical mechanics, including motion relative to rotating reference frames, behavior of dynamical systems, stability of multi-degree-of-freedom systems, and Hamilton-Jacobi theory. It also includes applications to celestial mechanics and spacecraft dynamics. Clean copy. Record # 34484
Price: $25.00 

 

Modern Rural School, The by: Butterworth, Julian, Dawson, Howard

Hardcover. New York, McGraw-Hill , 1st, 1952, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 500 pages. Blue and gray cloth, gilt titles. Record # 803363
Price: $12.00 

Mothercraft by: Comstock, Sarah
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Mothercraft by: Comstock, Sarah

Hardcover. NY, Hearst's International Library Co., Inc., 1st, 1915, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 214 pages, hardcover. Red cloth boards are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Contains B&W photography throughout. The aim of this book is to put into nontechnical English some of the teachings of physicians, teachers, nurses, and other specialists who rank among the highest authorities in childcare. It covers all aspects of child-rearing with practical advice and compassionate wisdom. Contains ex-library paste-in on the front end page, and ex-library stamps throughout, otherwise clean copy. Record # 34277
Price: $30.00 

Numerical Calculus: Approximations, Interpolation, Finite Differences, Numerical Integration, and Curve Fitting by: Milne, William Edmund
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Numerical Calculus: Approximations, Interpolation, Finite Differences, Numerical Integration, and Curve Fitting by: Milne, William EdmundNumerical Calculus: Approximations, Interpolation, Finite Differences, Numerical Integration, and Curve Fitting by: Milne, William Edmund

Numerical Calculus: Approximations, Interpolation, Finite Differences, Numerical Integration, and Curve Fitting by: Milne, William Edmund

Hardcover. Princeton, NJ, Princeton University Press, 6th Pr., 1962, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 393 pages, hardcover. Red cloth covers with gilt text have a couple very minor stains on the rear. Interior pages are clean and bright, despite minor foxing present on the page edges. Binding is solid. Contains mathematical equations and tables throughout. This book presents the calculus of finite differences, by one of the leading American experts in the field of numerical analysis and computation. A few light pencil notes made by the previous owner are present throughout--they do not impact the legibility of any text blocks--otherwise clean copy. Record # 34618
Price: $28.00 

Numerical Methods in Finite Element Analysis by: Bathe, Klaus-Jurgen; Wilson, Edward L.
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Numerical Methods in Finite Element Analysis by: Bathe, Klaus-Jurgen; Wilson, Edward L.

Hardcover. Englewood Cliffs, NJ, Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1st, 1976, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 528 pages, hardcover. Red paper cover boards have significant edge wear and rubbing, with bumped corners. Interior pages are clean and bright. Binding has begun to separate at the top of the spine, but is still solid overall. Contains B&W equations, graphs, and tables throughout. This seminal textbook provides foundational techniques for computer-implemented finite element analysis (FEA), and remains a highly referenced work in structural engineering and computational mechanics to this day. Contains previous owner's light pencil underlining and some markings throughout, and their signature is present in blue pen on the inside front cover. Record # 34584
Price: $40.00 

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

Poet's Grammar: Person, Time and Mood in Poetry by: Berry, Francis
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Poet's Grammar: Person, Time and Mood in Poetry by: Berry, Francis

Hardcover. London, Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1st, 1958, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 190 pages, hardcover. Covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. This book deals with grammatical forms and inflections as they function in the works of classic English poets and dramatists. An interesting read for scholars and students of English literature and English poetry. Previous owner inscribed their name on the inside front end page, otherwise clean copy. Record # 33723
Price: $18.00 

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

Not actual item image. A stock cover is shown for reference. The copy offered for sale is the one described below.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 

 

Principal's Companion,The - Strategies and Hints to make the Job Easier by: Robbins, Pam/Harvey B. Alvy

Softcover. Thousand Oaks, Corwin Press, 2nd, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 282 pages. Paperback. Some light marking. Record # 510569
Price: $12.00 

 

Principals of Dynamic Schools - Taking Charge of Change by: Goldring, Ellen B./Sharon F. Rallis

Softcover. Newbury Park, Corwin Press, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 178 pages. Paperback. Signed by author (Rallis) on front endpaper. Some highlighting of text. Record # 510568
Price: $12.00 

 

Reflections: Personal Essays by Thirty-Three Distinguished Educators by: Burleson, Derek L.

Softcover. Bloomington, Ind., Phi Delta Kappa Intl Inc, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 389 pages. Slight wear to wraps and edges. Otherwise, clean and tight copy. Record # 452574
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 

 

Revolution at Berkeley: The Crisis in American Education by: Miller (Ed.), Micheal and Susan Gilmore

Hardcover. New York, Dial Press , 2nd pr., 1965, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 348 pages, in a lightly edgeworn dust jacket with a closed tear. Record # 403805
Price: $12.00 

 

Rooms with a View by: N/A

Pittsburgh, PA, The University of Pittsburgh, 1st, n.d., Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Color illustrations by Andrey Avinoff. Cover slightly worn, in very good condition but no dust jacket. Record # 176494
Price: $12.00 

Russia's First World War: Social and Economic History by: Gatrell, Peter
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Russia's First World War: Social and Economic History by: Gatrell, Peter

Softcover. Harlow, England, Pearson Education Limited, 1st, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 318 pages, soft cover. Covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. The story of Russia's First World War remains largely unknown, neglected by historians who have been more interested in the grand drama that unfolded in 1917. This book shows that war is itself revolutionary in that it ruptures established social and economic ties, but also creates new social and economic relationships, affiliations, practices and opportunities. Clean copy. Record # 33976
Price: $25.00 

Sandplay Studies: Origins, Theory and Practice by: Bradway, KatherineSignell, Karen A.
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Sandplay Studies: Origins, Theory and Practice by: Bradway, KatherineSignell, Karen A.Sandplay Studies: Origins, Theory and Practice by: Bradway, KatherineSignell, Karen A.

Sandplay Studies: Origins, Theory and Practice by: Bradway, Katherine Signell, Karen A.

Hardcover. San Francisco, CA, The C. G. Jung Institute of San Francisco, Inc., 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 238 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket is in fair condition, with multiple chips and open tears. Brown cloth covers stamped with silver are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. This book offers a foundational exploration of sandplay therapy, blending Jungian psychology with case studies and clinical insights. This volume traces the development of sandplay as a therapeutic modality, highlighting its symbolic language, healing potential, and cross-cultural relevance. With contributions from leading practitioners, it serves as both a theoretical guide and a practical resource for therapists and students. Stamp with previous owner's name is present on the first front end page, otherwise clean copy. Record # 34105
Price: $12.00 

School for Genius: The Story of the ETH --The Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, from 1855 to the Present by: Moore, Thomas
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School for Genius: The Story of the ETH --The Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, from 1855 to the Present by: Moore, Thomas

Not actual item image. A stock cover is shown for reference. The copy offered for sale is the one described below.Hardcover. New York, 1st, March 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 274 pages, b&w photographs. A very clean, tight copy. Record # 452987
Price: $12.00 

 

Scientific American: How Things Work Today by: Wright, Michael (Editor)

Hardcover. New York, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 288 pages. Dust jacket with some wear. Otherwise, clean and tight copy. Record # 452949
Price: $12.00 

 

Searching for Lost City - On the Trail of America's Native Languages by: Seay, Elizabeth

Hardcover. Guilford, Lyons Press, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 245 pages. Clean, tight copy. Record # 604431
Price: $12.00