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| to select author names starting with A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z back to page 1 of full catalog (starting with NO authornames) | This selection contains 81 title(s) on 4 pages. This is page 1 with nrs. 1 to 25 |
| Academy Immaculate Conception, Ferdinand, Indiana. Ferdinand, Indiana, Academy Immaculate Conception.. circa. 1920s. [10] pages; illustrations; illustrated wrapper (7 x 4 3/4 inch). Small booklet showing the boarding school grounds with basic information as to courses, terms, and wardrobe. Very good clean copy. Very Good. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 | £UK 15.25 | JP¥ 2206] Book number: 10914 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books. | ||
| Annual Report of the Board of Trustees of the Indiana University to the General Assembly of the State of Indiana, January, 1853 Indianapolis, State Printer. 1853. Disbound. 14-page pamphlet. Contents include: number of students, course of study, outline of classes, school of theoretical and practical engineering, law school, general college calendar, discipline, public worship, literary societies, expenses, finances, etc. USD 37.50 [Appr.: EURO 25.25 | £UK 22.75 | JP¥ 3310] Book number: 4923 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books. | ||
| Blue and Gold, University of California. '95 Berkeley, California, University of California. 1894. [4], 273, 39 pages (ads in front and back); illustrations; bound in publisher's blue cloth with gilt title on front cover. Geo. L. Jones, class of '95, copy from his junior year (pencil signed inside front cover). He later became a judge in Nevada City, California. Very Good. USD 37.50 [Appr.: EURO 25.25 | £UK 22.75 | JP¥ 3310] Book number: 9777 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books. | ||
| California School of Arts and Crafts, Twenty Eighth Annual Summer Session - June 25 to August 3, 1934 Oakland, California, California School of Arts and Crafts. 1934. Illustrated Wrappers. Illustrations. 20-page booklet provides list of teachers with brief descriptions of their qualifications, courses of instruction include instrumental drawing, figure sketching, elementary water color, pictorial wood block printing, art education, handloom weaving, art metal work, basketry, etc. Founded 1907. Incorporated 1922 under the Laws of the State of California as a non-profit Educational Corporation. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 | £UK 6.25 | JP¥ 883] Book number: 4071 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books. | ||
| California Parent-Teacher (Magazine) Los Angeles, California Congress of Parents and Teachers. Illustrated Wrappers. (1925-1968). "California Parent-Teacher" (Magazine), Vol. 1, No. 1 (February, 1925) to Vol. 45, No. 1 (September, 1968, last issue of magazine). 465 issues present, lacking Vol. 3, No. 7 (Sept. 1927); Vol. 3, Nos. 9 & 10 (Nov. and Dec. 1927); Vol. 4, No. 1 (March, 1928); Vol. 6, Nos. 3-4 (June and Aug. 1930); and Vol. 33, No. 2 (Oct. 1956). Seven total issues lacking. The "California Parent Teacher" Magazine was founded by the Congress of California Parents and Teachers in 1925 and featured issues and personalities of interest to elementary and secondary education in the State of California. From 1925 to 1928 it was known as "Parent Teacher" and from 1928 to 1968 the magazine was known as "California Parent Teacher". The magazine includes many photographs and much advertising and for most of its history had a column that reviewed movies as to their appropriateness for children. In 1968, it was "replaced" by a National PTA magazine. This is the complete run of the magazine for 43 years, lacking only seven issues. USD 1000.00 [Appr.: EURO 667.25 | £UK 601 | JP¥ 88257] Book number: 4410 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books. | ||
| Conyers Read, 1881-1959; Scholar, Teacher, Public Servant (Printed by Mallette Dean). (1963). (Fairfax, California).. Cloth. 245 copies printed by Mallette Dean. Frontispiece. Page edges are uncut. From page 3: "This book is a tribute to Conyers Read. The articles in it are from old friends and colleagues. The book itself, the format and printing, comes from a clos e friend who wishes to remain anonymous, who feels, and many will agree with him, that a beautifully printed book is a most fitting tribute to one who wrote, used and loved books all his life". Born in 1881, Conyers Read was a history instructor, ra n the family textile business from 1920-33, became a Professor of English History, was appointed Chief of the British Empire Section of the Office of Strategic Services in Washington, D. C. from 1941-45, among other positions he held. USD 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 33.5 | £UK 30.25 | JP¥ 4413] Book number: 2858 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books. | ||
| The Encyclopaedia Britannica. A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature & General Information. The Three New Supplementary Volumes Constituting with the Volumes of the Latest Standard Edition, The Thirteenth Edition. London, England, Encyclopaedia Britannica Company, Ltd.. 3 volume supplement to 11th edition, complete. Three volumes bound in flexible suede with gilt title on cover and spine. Volume I: xlii, 1096; AAL to EYE. Volume II: xxviii, 1141; FAB to OYA. Volume III: xxvii, 1235; contributors; PAC to ZUY. Fine clean copies. Fine. USD 60.00 [Appr.: EURO 40.25 | £UK 36.25 | JP¥ 5295] Book number: 10046 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books. | ||
| The High School Review Sacramento, California, Sacramento High School. 1906. Volume 10, Number 1 (October 1906). 20 pages; cartoons, local store ads inside front cover and back section; gray paper wrapper with illustration in blue on the cover (7 x 10 3/4 inch). Published by the students of the Sacramento High School with essays and articles about students and activities of the school. Very Good. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 | £UK 9.25 | JP¥ 1324] Book number: 10837 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books. | ||
| Kappa Gamma Society of Whitworth College. Secretary Notes, 1915-1928. Spokane, Wash. . Inside cover title "Kappa Gamma Secretary Notes 1915". Bound leather journal (5 1/2 x 8 1/2 inch). 125 pages. Ink autograph entries. The Kappa Gamma Society of Whitworth College in Spokane, Washington was organized in 1915 with the stated purpose of "developing our literary talents, and particularly promoting friendship and love among ourselves". Membership was made up of students of the college. The book begins with a constitution of the club and the Kappa Gamma Song. Over the years this journal was used by different secretaries to keep minutes (usually short entires) to maintain a membership roster, and to write down events out of the ordinary. the different secretaries who sign their names in the journal are: Iva Loughlen (1915); Helen Harper (1916); Anna Mary Muir (1916); Hazel A. Peth (1917); Bernadine Inkers (1917); Esther D. Muir (1918); a gap; Lucille Buck (1922); Eleanor Stockett (1923); Delilah Barber (1923); Thelma Porter (1924); Mary Ransburg (1925); Luella Bruce (1925); Lessie Rasco (1926); Lillian Brown 91926); Mary Ransburg (1927); Leah Grove (1927); and Zada Padgham (1928). In the earlier years of the club (1915-22) the group studies and gives presentations on many then current and popular authors, such as Tugore, Amy Lowell, and George Bernard Shaw. They also sponsor the annual May Pole Dance. As the years go by, the society devotes less time to literary studies and more to promoting social functions. They add a Holloween Tea. As the journal of meeting minutes ends, the young women are playing Hearts and Risk, and having slumber parties and waking up to waffles. Very Good. USD 125.00 [Appr.: EURO 83.5 | £UK 75.25 | JP¥ 11032] Book number: 11279 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books. | ||
| Library of Valuable Knowledge [Series] New York, New York, D. Appleton & Co. 1915. Uniformly bound series of books with the spine title of "Library of Valuable Knowledge" by D. Appleton & Co. in 24 volumes, quarter leather binding with gilt lettering on the spine. Former owner's signature "J.L. Lytel." They are as follows - I: The Story of Life in the Seas, by Sydney J. Hickson. 173 pages; illustrations; index. II: The Story of the Living Machine: A Review of the Conclusions of Modern Biology in Regard to the Mechanism Which Controls Phenomena of Living Activity, by H.W. Conn. x, 191 pages; illustrations; index. III: The Story of a Grain of Wheat, by William C. Edgar. 195 pages; illustrations; index. IV: The Story of the Stars, by George F. Chambers. ix, 160 pages; illustrations; appendix, index. V: The Story of Rapid Transit, by Beckles Willson. 237 pages; illustrations; index. VI: The Story of the Earth in Past Ages, by H.G. Seeley. 190 pages; illustrations; index. VII: The Story of the Mind, by James Mark Baldwin. viii, 239 pages; diagrams; bilbiography, index. VIII: The Story of the Cotton Plant, by Frecerick Wilkinson. 191 pages; illustrations; index. IX: The Story of the Art of Music, by Frederick J. Crowest. 190 pages; illustrations; index. X: The Story of the Earth's Atmosphere, by Douglas Archibald. 194 pages; illustrations, charts; index. XI: The Story of Animal Life, by B. Lindsay. 196 pages; illustrations; index. XII: The Story of a Piece of Coal: What it is, Whence it Comes, and Whither it Goes. By edward A. Martin. 168 pages; illustrations, chart; index. XIII: The Story of Gold, by Edward S. Meade. xv, 206 pages; illustrations; index. XIV: The Story of Eclipses, by Goerge F. Chambers. 208 pages; illustrations; index. XV: The Story of the Alphabet, by Edward Clodd. 209 pages; illustrations; index. XVI: The Story of Extinct Civilizations of the West, by Robert E. Anderson. 195 pages; illustrations, maps; index. XVII: The Story of Extinct Civilizations of the East, by Robert E. Anderson. 213 pages; illustrations, maps; index. XVIII: The Story of the Art of Building, by P. Leslie Waterhouse. 215 pages; illustrations; bibliography, index. XIX: The Story of Electricity, by John Munro. 225 pages; illustrations; appendix, index. XX: The Story of Germ Life, by H.W. Conn. 199 pages; illustrations; index. XXI: The Story of Books, by Gertrude B. Rawlings. 160 pages; illustrations; index. XXII: The Story of Photography, by Alfred T. Story. 169 pages; illustrations; index. XXIII: The Story of Geographical Discovery: How the World Became Known, by Joseph Jacobs. 207 pages; maps; index. XXIV: The Story of the Plants, by Grant Allen. 218 pages; illustrations; index. Fine. USD 475.00 [Appr.: EURO 317 | £UK 285.5 | JP¥ 41922] Book number: 11300 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books. | ||
| Merchant's Gargling Oil Almanac 1876. Lockport, New York. Merchants Gargling Oil Company. 1876. 32 pages; yellow paper wrapper with title on the cover (4 x 6 1/4 inch) with missing chips along the spine and missing piece to the uper right corner, triangular 3/4 inch. Contains information relating to personal health and farm work and animals, usually recomending the use of Gargling Oil as a cure. Standard calendar information and events happeing on the various dates. Contains ads of other products from Merchant's. Good. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 | £UK 9.25 | JP¥ 1324] Book number: 10545 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books. | ||
| The Metropolitan Year Book. Containing a Calendar for Each Month; with Useful Information, Helpful Hints, Health Suggestions, Etc. New York, New York, The Metropolitan Life Insurance Company. 1918. 32 pages; illustrations, calendars; illustrated paper wrapper (5 3/8 x 7 3/4 inch). Basicly an almanak for the year 1918 with useful information as to health, diet, illneses, games and seasonal suggestions. Used as a giveaway for local company agents, in this case R.J. Maclean of San Francisco, Ca (stamped on the back). Very Good. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 | £UK 9.25 | JP¥ 1324] Book number: 10918 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books. | ||
| Oration & Poem Delivered at Yale University on The One Hundred and Fiftieth Anniversary of the Society of Phi Beta Kappa New Haven, Yale University Press. 1927. Illustrated Wrappers. From the Prefatory Word: "This book is published for the graduates and undergraduates of Yale College as a record of the proceedings of its Society of Phi Beta Kappa, in memory of the one hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the founding of this fraternity in America". In honor of the occasion an oration and poem were read: "The Idea of a College" by Chauncey Brewster Tinker, and "Quincibald in Mediocria" by Leonard Bacon. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 | £UK 9.25 | JP¥ 1324] Book number: 3544 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books. | ||
| Original Stereocard Photograph: "The Royal School, Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands" Keystone View Company. 3 1/4 x 7 inches,The picture shows students, faculty and others in front of the school, which is flying the American flag. Numbered 260-10161 by the publisher. Two columns of text on the back and a mention of the school population for the entire Islands (33,288) in 1914. Fine. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 | £UK 15.25 | JP¥ 2206] Book number: 8156 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books. | ||
| Original Stereocard Photograph. "Meteor in Constellation of Orion." Meadville, PA, Keystone View Company. # 16647 (599). Stereograph on gray board (7 x 3 1/2 inch) with commentary on the backside. Nice astronomical view with meteor in lower section of image. Fine. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 | £UK 9.25 | JP¥ 1324] Book number: 9196 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books. | ||
| Original Stereocard Photograph. "The Planet Uranus and Its Two Moons." Meadville, PA, Keystone View Company. # 16765 (598). Stereograph on gray board (7 3 1/2 inch) with commentary on the backside. Discusses the planetary system and its eight planets. Clear image of Uranus surrounded by stars. Fine. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 | £UK 9.25 | JP¥ 1324] Book number: 9197 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books. | ||
| Original Stereocard Photograph. "The Planet Saturn and Its Rings." Meadville, PA, Keystone View Company. # 16767 (597). Stereograph on gray board (7 x 3 1/2) with commentary on the backside. Discusses the planet and its rings. View of the planet from the Mount Wilson, California observatory. Fine. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 | £UK 9.25 | JP¥ 1324] Book number: 9198 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books. | ||
| Original Stereocard Photograph. "The Planet Mars." Meadville, PA, Keystone View Company. # 16766 (596). Stereograph on gray board (7 x 3 1/2 inch) with commentary on the backside disscusing the planet and its 'canals'. Nice clean image. Fine. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 | £UK 9.25 | JP¥ 1324] Book number: 9199 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books. | ||
| Original Stereograph Photograph. "Photograph of the Sun - Made By Yerkes Observatory." Meadville, PA, Keystone View Company. # 16764 (593). Stereograph on gray board (7 x 3 1/2 inch) with commentary on the backside discussing the sun and its spots. Nice image for its time period. Fine. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 | £UK 9.25 | JP¥ 1324] Book number: 9200 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books. | ||
| Original Stereocard Photograph. "Chronometer By Which the World's Time is Measured, Greenwich, England." Meadville, PA, Keystone View Company. # 6246 (353). Stereograph on gray board (7 x 3 1/2 inch) with commentary on the backside about the location of Greenwich which is zero degrees latitude, home of the prime meridian. View of the observatory with the colored ball has just fallen to show the time as one o'clock p.m. Interesting image that is clean. Fine. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 | £UK 9.25 | JP¥ 1324] Book number: 9422 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books. | ||
| Original Photograph. "Dinning Hall, Oxford, 1880." . circa.1880. Interior view of the dinning hall at Oxford University lined with portraits and high windows. With the tables in rows with benches. Photograph (6 1/2 x 4 inch) mounted on white cardstock (7 3/4 x 6 inch). Clear image allowing one to make out the portraits. Fine. USD 12.50 [Appr.: EURO 8.5 | £UK 7.75 | JP¥ 1103] Book number: 10122 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books. | ||
| Original Photograph. "William H. Venable" 1904. Ill.: J. Benjamin. Unmounted photograph (5 1/2 x 8 3/4 inch) signed and dated by the phototographer ' J. Benjamin.' in pencil top right W.H. Venable (1836-1920) was a famous lecturer and educator from Ohio who wrote over twenty books. Image of him standing while reading a paper and looking forward. Fine. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 | £UK 15.25 | JP¥ 2206] Book number: 11206 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books. | ||
| Original Photograph. "William H. Venable" 1904. Ill.: J. Benjamin. Mounted photograph (6 3/4 x 8 1/2 inch) mounted on stiff black paper (9 1/4 x 12 1/2 inch). Photograph signed in the upper right corner 'J. Benjamin, 1904'. William Henry Venable (1836-1920) was a well known lecturer on education and wrote over twenty books. He was from Ohio and taught there. Image of Venable seated at a desk and looking forward. Fine. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 | £UK 15.25 | JP¥ 2206] Book number: 11207 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books. | ||
| Pacific House Bibliographies I. Our Debt to the Pacific; A Bibliography for High Schools and Junior Colleges (cover title) San Francisco, California, Department of the Pacific Area; Golden Gate International Exposition. Illustrated Wrappers. Circa 1938. 30-page booklet. From the first page: "The following suggestions are offered to junior colleges and high schools for the study of the contributions of Pacific cultures and resources to contemporary civilization". They are intended to indicate -- rather than fully to explore -- the wealth of material..that is available to give life and color to classroom instruction in many subjects.. USD 12.50 [Appr.: EURO 8.5 | £UK 7.75 | JP¥ 1103] Book number: 4230 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books. | ||
| Report of the Superintendent of Indian Schools. 1903. Washington, D. C. Government Printing Office. 1903. Bound in leather with gilt title on the front. vi, 46 pages; with illustrations. Account of the schools issued by the government on a annual basis. Among the institutes covered by the report are: Cheyenne River Institute; Phoenix Indian School Institute; Springfield and Santee Institutes; Cheyeene and Arapaho Institute; Albuquerque Institute; Tomah Institute; Pine Ridge Institute; Boston Institute; Pacific Coast Institute; along with brief reports of schools that were visited in Arizona, California, Minnesota, Montana, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Virginia. Also includes policies cared out at all the schools and suggestions for future operations and policies. Fine clean copy inside and out. Fine. USD 75.00 [Appr.: EURO 50.25 | £UK 45.25 | JP¥ 6619] Book number: 9561 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books. |
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