First American Class Book;
Or, Exercises In Reading And Recitation: Selected Principally From
Modern Authors Of Great Britain And America; And Designed For The
Use Of The Highest Class In Publick And Prvate Schools. By John
Pierpont, Minister Of Hollis-Street Church, Boston: Author Of Airs
Of Palestine, &C. Hilliard, Gray, Little, And Wilkins. And
Richardson & Lord. Boston. 1826. 12mo, 480 p. Original calf, lacks
end leaves. J.P. Morgan’s grandfather. Includes a number of
Russian poems. I.D.#05019.
Horace Mann. Report Of The
Secretary Of The Board Of Education, On The Subject Of School
Houses, supplementary to his First Annual Report. Dutton and
Wentworth. Boston. 1838. 8vo, 64 p. plans Gray printed wraps, rear
wrapper lacking. Early work by a distinguished educator with
appendices by noted doctors critical of the seating and air
circulation in classrooms on the health and growth of children.
Submitted to the president of the Massachusetts Senate by Edward
Everett, the famous orator. I.D.#06404.
District School Journal
Of The State Of New York. S.S. Randall,
later Wm. H. Campbell, editors. Albany. 1846-1848. 8vo, irreg.
paging. Vols. V, VII, VIII. Old qtr. calf and gray boards, hinges
weak, some foxing. Published monthly, and "devoted exclusively to
the promotion of popular education." Deals with both the practical
and political aspects of the teaching profession. Interesting ads
for textbook publishers and a letter on pp.114-115 in Vol. VII on
the inconsistent definitions used in the geographies of the time
Smith, Olney, Mitchell and Morse, from Edward W. Chesebro. I.D.#03116.
Pelton’s Outline Maps
And Keys. Sower & Barnes. Philadelphia.
185? Elaborate printed billhead of August F. Holt, general agent
for this product. New Sharon, Maine. Dated 185... Broadside. 8.5 x
7". Large cut of maps and books. Provided by the publisher to
their agents. I.D.#07702.
The Popular Educator...
John Cassell. London. 1852-53. 4to. 388 p. Fold. maps, illus.,
figs., music, facsims. Period half calf, spine gilt. Vols. I-II.
One of the several efforts at popular education current in England
in early Victorian times. Published in weekly parts.
I.D.#08270. SOLD.
Willson, Marcius. Willson’s
Larger Speller. A Progressive Course Of Lessons In Spelling,
Arranged According To The Principals Of Orthoepy And Grammar, With
Exercises In Synonyms, For Reading, Spelling And Writing; And A
New System Of Definitions. By Marcius Willson. Harper & Brothers.
New York. c1864. 12mo, 168 p. ornamental title with cuts. Buff
printed boards reproducing title. Recased expertly with new
endpapers, slight edge wear but a superior copy. (Harpers school
and family series). First edition of a noted American textbook.
I.D.#03426.
Bibliography. Publisher’s
Catalog. Publications. September 1884. Ivison, Blakeman,
Taylor, & Co. New York/Chicago. 1884. 12mo, 54 p. wraps. slightly
water and ink stained. Printed in red and black. Mostly school
books. Hence important reference for period. I.D.#01717.
Normal Instructor. [Magazine]
Devoted To The Interest Of American School Teachers.
Dansville, N.Y. 1895, April. Vol. 4 No.[3]. 4to. illus., cartoons,
cuts. Gray printed wrappers, very chipped with losses, dry and
flaking. A commercial teacher’s journal with articles on teaching
methods. I.D.#06662.
FOUR PEDAGOGICAL PRINTS
FOR FARM CHILDREN
R.O. Evans. Business Methods.
| Weights & Measures. | Mensuration. | Metric System. Set of
four color prints of farm and country life used to illustrated
basic school subjects. Bright chromolithography. Large size. Each
encapsulated. 25.75 x 20.25" Sherwood Litho. Co. Chicago. c1895. I.D.#09052.
SOLD.
Trade Catalog.
American Book Co. Some New And Popular Text Books For
Elementary Schools... New York, etc. c1895. 8vo, 88 p. Illus.,
cuts. Blue printed wraps. Elementary school books on all subjects. I.D.#08230.
  A.B. Blodgett. Specimen Pages
From "Topical Studies In United States History" (And Teachers’
Manual Fro Same) Fifty-Six Charts, With Maps And Illustrations. By
A.B. Bllodgett, superintendent of schools, Syracuse, N.Y. ...
Leavenworth & Myer. Syracuse. c1899. 8vo, 15 p. Illus., maps.
Printed wraps. Pencil marked. I.D.#08237.
  M. H. E. Beckley. School
Furnishings. Acme Automatic Guaranteed School Desks. Chicago.
c1900. Quarto broadside illus. Trade brochure. I.D.#06638.
American Book Co. Institute
Note Book Presented By The ... New York, etc. c1900. 12mo, 48
p. Music, ports. Blue paper wrappers. Print art nouveau style.
Combined song book, trade catalog and lecture notebook.
I.D.#08231.
Trade Catalog.
School Publishing Co. Catalogue And Price-List Of Teacher’s
Aids & Devices Acting, Plays, Dialogues, Speakers, Entertainment,
Books, Etc. Normal Publications. Darrowville, Ohio. c1900.
8vo, var. paging. Illus. Printed wraps., browned. Offers negro
farces, ethiopian skits, etc. Also Irish lampoons.
I.D.#08228.
Trade Catalog.
American Book Co. Selected Price List Of School And College
Text Books Classified... New York, etc. 1900, July. 18mo, 40
p. Light blue printed wraps. I.D.#08232.
Trade Catalog.
American Book Co. Selected Price List Of School And College
Text Books Classified... New York, ect.. 1901. 18mo, 48 p.
Pale green printed wraps. I.D.#08233.
...Educational
Appliances. N.Y. Julius Bien & Co.
photo-lith. U.S. Patent Office? Washington, DC? c1904. Lg. folio.
Plate showing 12 teaching aids patented in the United States.
Reverse shows various drive trains patented. From a folio atlas of
American manufactures distributed at international expositions?
Scarce. Fine display item. I.D.#06644.
  American School Furniture Co.
untitled. [School Supplies, Furniture, Maps, Etc.]
Chicago. 1905. 4to. (8 p.) illus. Self-wrappered. Trade brochure
on blue paper. Includes the G.W. Bacon United States and Standard
school map series on spring rollers in an oak wall case.
I.D.#06636.
Haney School Furniture Co.
School Furniture, Apparatus And Supplies. Grand Rapids, MI.
c1905. 4to. 4 p. illus. Self-wrappered. Trade catalog.
I.D.#06632. SOLD.
The McConnell School Supply Co.
untitled. [School Maps, Globes, Supplies]
Philadelphia. c1905. 8vo. (12 p.) illus. Self-wrappered. Trade
catalog. I.D.#06640.
  The McConnell School Supply Co.
Mcconnell’s New Set Of Ten Maps. Philadelphia. c1905. 4to.
Broadside. illus. Trade circular. On reverse colored sample of a
portion of their map of Ohio. Ephemeral. I.D.#06643.
American School Furniture Co.
Bulletin C. The Ideal Adjustable Desk And Chair. Descriptive
circular and list of sizes. Chicago, etc. c1906. 8vo., 8 p. illus.
Wraps. Trade catalog. I.D.#06576.
   The Caxton Co. Something New
In School Desks. The New Caxton. Chicago. c1907. large 8vo, 8
p. illus. Decorated wrapper, once folded. With correspondence.
Trade catalog. I.D.#06631.
  The Caxton Co. The Diamond
Series Of Multicolored Wall Maps With And Without Names.
Chicago. c1907. 8vo, broadside. cut. Trade circular.
I.D.#06639.
The A. H. Andrews Co. Andrews
New Nonoise Desks. Chicago. 1907. Square 8vo, 10 p. illus.
Self-wrappered. Trade catalog. State with one colored
illustration. With correspondence in envelope with stamp.
I.D.#06641. SOLD.
  M. H. E. Beckley. School
Furniture And Supplies. My New Line Of Teachers’ Desks...
Chicago. c1907. Broadside illus. Trade brochure.
I.D.#06633.
 The McConnell School Supply Co.
untitled. [School Desks And Furniture] Philadelphia.
1907. Title of chart on the brochure: "Sizes, Dimensions and
Weights of Acme Automatic Desks." Broadside illus. Trade brochure. I.D.#06634.
 The McConnell School Supply Co.
untitled. [Trade Leaflet For Goff’s New Set Of
Historical (Wall) Maps]. Philadelphia. 1907. Folded 8vo.
illus. Trade circular. I.D.#06642.
 W.A. Choate Seating Co.
[folded broadside flyer] Albany, NY. Schoolroom seating. I.D.#08229.
  The National Series Of
Maps. McConnell School Supply Co.
Philadelphia. [Folding pictorial brochure]. 8vo. folding
broadside illustrated. Roller wall maps sets in cases.
I.D.#08227.
Myra King. Geography Games. A
Method Of Teaching Geography In Primary Grades. By Myra King,
Los Angeles, Cal. ... Introductions by Melville Dozier, member of
city Board of Education and Mrs. Susan M. Dorsey, assistant
superintendent. Educational Publishing Co. Boston, etc. 1927. 8vo,
151 p. Tan cloth. Skits and charades based on geography for use in
Kindergarten and first grade. I.D.#09399. |
