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	Moments in Time; 150 Years of Marietta College in Pictures Marietta, Ohio, Marietta College, 1985. Soft Cover, Oblong, Very Good/, Beautiful book, spiral bound to lie flat. Comprised of large photos -- many full page -- with captions which collectively trace the history of Marrietta College located in Ohio's Washington County. All photos are in black and white and printed on glossy, quality paper. Book measures 9-1/4" tall and 12-1/2" across. Other than a small bit of corner wear, it's clean and nice with no names or writing. 97 pages. USD 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 20 \| £UK 18.25 \| JP¥ 2580] Book number: 19006 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	ELLIS, WILLIAM DONOHUE The Hawken Book Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.A., Cobham & Hatherton Pr, 1990, First Edition. (ISBN: 0944125131) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall, Fine/Very Good, Lovely copy -- clean as a whistle inside and out. No names or writing, no tears or chips, and dustjacket protected by brand new mylar cover. Grey errata slip laid-in. Photo illustrated in black and white, including several large fold-outs. Lively text traces the school's history from the conundrum upon which it was built. Roberta Bole, it seemed, wanted a top-notch education for her two sons and wanted James Hawken of New York to tutor them in Cleveland. But he didn't want to. What he did want was a private schoiol and Roberta Bole to help him get it. She, however did not want THAT. But 75 years later there are no less than 13 Bole family members listed as alumni and students of The Hawken School. 359 pages. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 \| £UK 15.25 \| JP¥ 2150] Book number: 18803 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	FINLEY, LOIS (EDITOR) Mosaic of Memories Fifty Years 1926-1976 Garfield High School, Akron , Ohio (Many Extras laid-in) Akron, Ohio, Garfield High School Alumni, 1976. Hard Cover, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall, Very Good/No DJ, as Issued, Very nice book -- clean and tightly bound with lots of extra 50th anniversary goodies laid-in. This is NOT a yearbook, but rather a retrospactive of the first 50 years of the school's life. Photos and fun facts for each class, plus history at front printed on gold paper. Cover is a shiny metallic gold showing only minor wear. Pages and page edges pristine. The book will arrive with the following: a newspaper clipping of the alumni choir singing at the 50th celebration; a letter, ticket and itinerary for the celebration; a card printed with the alma mater; an alumni crostic puzzle (unused); another letter from the school with historical highlights; and the Garfield 50th Anniversary Souvenir Issue of the school Paper, The President. USD 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 20 \| £UK 18.25 \| JP¥ 2580] Book number: 19104 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	MUNLEY, MARY ELLEN Catalysts for Change The Kellogg Projects in Museum Education Washington, Kellogg Projects in Museum Education, 1986. (ISBN: 0961450215) Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall, Very Good/, Crisp clean copy marred only by former owner's crossed out name at upper corner of reverse side of front cover. No spine crease and clean as a whistle inside and out. Measures 8-1/2"x10" and has 75 pages. Photo illustrated in black and white. Book was the result of a commission by the Kellogg Foundation to study the results of its efforts to help museums realize their full potential as educational opportunities. Study examined the effect of the Kellogg Projects at The Exploratorium in San Francisco, the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago, and the Smithsonian. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1290] Book number: 18217 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	PHELAN, THOMAS; ROSS, D. MICHAEL; WESTERDAHL, CARL Rensselaer: Where Imagination Achieves the Impossible; An Illustrated History of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (SIGNED By Authors) Troy, New York, Rennselaer Polytechnic Institute, 1995, First Edition. (ISBN: 0964819805) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall, Fine/Fine, Crisp, clean, beautiful copy. No chips or tears, no price-clip and dustjacket protected by brand new mylar cover. SIGNED on title page by all three authors and on half title with inscription by then president of the college, R. Byron Pipes, who wrote "---------------'36, Thank you for all you do for Rensselaer. R.B.P 4-15-97" There is also a note tipped in at front free endpaper on Pipes' stationery which reads "----------- I hope you enjoy reading about the history of Rensselaer. See you in Akron." Book measures 9"x11-1/4" and is nicely illustrated throughout with both art and black and white photographs, many of which had never been previously published. 216 pages. Indexed. USD 75.00 [Appr.: EURO 49.75 \| £UK 45.25 \| JP¥ 6450] Book number: 18199 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	PURINTON, EDWARD EARLE The Purinton Foundation Course in Personal Efficiency and How to Master the New Science of Personal Efficiency (9 Volume set) New York, Independent Corporation, 1918, First Edition. Soft Cover, Very Good to Good/, Nine paperback volumes comprise this hard-to-find set -- eight of which are the original course in personal efficiency (lesson seven is divided into two parts, hence two books) and one of which is the master book offered to the graduate of the program. All measure 8"x11" and were designed as a home study course. The course itself is internally clean and tightly bound with all volumes clearly dated on front 1918. All but two are very good and those are marred by spotting to covers. Edward Purinton (1878-1945) was a widely read author in the self-help field in his day. He also wrote a great deal about the benefits of fasting. USD 115.00 [Appr.: EURO 76.25 \| £UK 69.5 \| JP¥ 9889] Book number: 15707A Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	REYNOLDS, JOHN R.; KING, JOANNE E. Highlights in the History of the American University 1889-1976 , John R.Reynolds, 1976. Soft Cover, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall, Very Good/, Clean, nice copy of a hard-to-find book. No spine crease, no names or writing. Pages pristine. Only fault is minor wear to tips of lower corners. Nicely illustrated throughout with black and white photos drawings, and facsimile documents. Published in celebration of the American Bicentennial. 91 pages. USD 24.00 [Appr.: EURO 16 \| £UK 14.5 \| JP¥ 2064] Book number: 18035K Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	SCHNITKER, MAX T.; HARTUNG, WALTER H. The Toledo Medical College 1882-1914 Toledo, Ohio, Self-published, 1969. Soft Cover, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall, Fine in VG Slipcase/, A scarce volume in excellent condition. Attractively designed with shiny green leaf pattern at cover and solid green spine. Cream colored pages with sepia photos and brown printing. SIGNED thus on title page: Best wishes, Max. T. Schnitker M.D.; Best wishes in music, Walt." Book is housed in nice brown slipcase, the only defect being a loosening of outer paper at face -- lower right corner. Could be manufacturing defect. Does not detract. Book measures 5-1/4"x11" A concise, but thorough history of the college with numerous vintage photos. 117 pages. USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 \| £UK 12.25 \| JP¥ 1720] Book number: 18863 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.

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	Moments in Time; 150 Years of Marietta College in Pictures Marietta, Ohio, Marietta College, 1985. Soft Cover, Oblong, Very Good/, Beautiful book, spiral bound to lie flat. Comprised of large photos -- many full page -- with captions which collectively trace the history of Marrietta College located in Ohio's Washington County. All photos are in black and white and printed on glossy, quality paper. Book measures 9-1/4" tall and 12-1/2" across. Other than a small bit of corner wear, it's clean and nice with no names or writing. 97 pages. USD 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 20 \| £UK 18.25 \| JP¥ 2580] Book number: 19006 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	ELLIS, WILLIAM DONOHUE The Hawken Book Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.A., Cobham & Hatherton Pr, 1990, First Edition. (ISBN: 0944125131) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall, Fine/Very Good, Lovely copy -- clean as a whistle inside and out. No names or writing, no tears or chips, and dustjacket protected by brand new mylar cover. Grey errata slip laid-in. Photo illustrated in black and white, including several large fold-outs. Lively text traces the school's history from the conundrum upon which it was built. Roberta Bole, it seemed, wanted a top-notch education for her two sons and wanted James Hawken of New York to tutor them in Cleveland. But he didn't want to. What he did want was a private schoiol and Roberta Bole to help him get it. She, however did not want THAT. But 75 years later there are no less than 13 Bole family members listed as alumni and students of The Hawken School. 359 pages. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 \| £UK 15.25 \| JP¥ 2150] Book number: 18803 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	FINLEY, LOIS (EDITOR) Mosaic of Memories Fifty Years 1926-1976 Garfield High School, Akron , Ohio (Many Extras laid-in) Akron, Ohio, Garfield High School Alumni, 1976. Hard Cover, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall, Very Good/No DJ, as Issued, Very nice book -- clean and tightly bound with lots of extra 50th anniversary goodies laid-in. This is NOT a yearbook, but rather a retrospactive of the first 50 years of the school's life. Photos and fun facts for each class, plus history at front printed on gold paper. Cover is a shiny metallic gold showing only minor wear. Pages and page edges pristine. The book will arrive with the following: a newspaper clipping of the alumni choir singing at the 50th celebration; a letter, ticket and itinerary for the celebration; a card printed with the alma mater; an alumni crostic puzzle (unused); another letter from the school with historical highlights; and the Garfield 50th Anniversary Souvenir Issue of the school Paper, The President. USD 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 20 \| £UK 18.25 \| JP¥ 2580] Book number: 19104 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	MUNLEY, MARY ELLEN Catalysts for Change The Kellogg Projects in Museum Education Washington, Kellogg Projects in Museum Education, 1986. (ISBN: 0961450215) Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall, Very Good/, Crisp clean copy marred only by former owner's crossed out name at upper corner of reverse side of front cover. No spine crease and clean as a whistle inside and out. Measures 8-1/2"x10" and has 75 pages. Photo illustrated in black and white. Book was the result of a commission by the Kellogg Foundation to study the results of its efforts to help museums realize their full potential as educational opportunities. Study examined the effect of the Kellogg Projects at The Exploratorium in San Francisco, the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago, and the Smithsonian. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1290] Book number: 18217 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	PHELAN, THOMAS; ROSS, D. MICHAEL; WESTERDAHL, CARL Rensselaer: Where Imagination Achieves the Impossible; An Illustrated History of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (SIGNED By Authors) Troy, New York, Rennselaer Polytechnic Institute, 1995, First Edition. (ISBN: 0964819805) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall, Fine/Fine, Crisp, clean, beautiful copy. No chips or tears, no price-clip and dustjacket protected by brand new mylar cover. SIGNED on title page by all three authors and on half title with inscription by then president of the college, R. Byron Pipes, who wrote "---------------'36, Thank you for all you do for Rensselaer. R.B.P 4-15-97" There is also a note tipped in at front free endpaper on Pipes' stationery which reads "----------- I hope you enjoy reading about the history of Rensselaer. See you in Akron." Book measures 9"x11-1/4" and is nicely illustrated throughout with both art and black and white photographs, many of which had never been previously published. 216 pages. Indexed. USD 75.00 [Appr.: EURO 49.75 \| £UK 45.25 \| JP¥ 6450] Book number: 18199 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	PURINTON, EDWARD EARLE The Purinton Foundation Course in Personal Efficiency and How to Master the New Science of Personal Efficiency (9 Volume set) New York, Independent Corporation, 1918, First Edition. Soft Cover, Very Good to Good/, Nine paperback volumes comprise this hard-to-find set -- eight of which are the original course in personal efficiency (lesson seven is divided into two parts, hence two books) and one of which is the master book offered to the graduate of the program. All measure 8"x11" and were designed as a home study course. The course itself is internally clean and tightly bound with all volumes clearly dated on front 1918. All but two are very good and those are marred by spotting to covers. Edward Purinton (1878-1945) was a widely read author in the self-help field in his day. He also wrote a great deal about the benefits of fasting. USD 115.00 [Appr.: EURO 76.25 \| £UK 69.5 \| JP¥ 9889] Book number: 15707A Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	REYNOLDS, JOHN R.; KING, JOANNE E. Highlights in the History of the American University 1889-1976 , John R.Reynolds, 1976. Soft Cover, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall, Very Good/, Clean, nice copy of a hard-to-find book. No spine crease, no names or writing. Pages pristine. Only fault is minor wear to tips of lower corners. Nicely illustrated throughout with black and white photos drawings, and facsimile documents. Published in celebration of the American Bicentennial. 91 pages. USD 24.00 [Appr.: EURO 16 \| £UK 14.5 \| JP¥ 2064] Book number: 18035K Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	SCHNITKER, MAX T.; HARTUNG, WALTER H. The Toledo Medical College 1882-1914 Toledo, Ohio, Self-published, 1969. Soft Cover, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall, Fine in VG Slipcase/, A scarce volume in excellent condition. Attractively designed with shiny green leaf pattern at cover and solid green spine. Cream colored pages with sepia photos and brown printing. SIGNED thus on title page: Best wishes, Max. T. Schnitker M.D.; Best wishes in music, Walt." Book is housed in nice brown slipcase, the only defect being a loosening of outer paper at face -- lower right corner. Could be manufacturing defect. Does not detract. Book measures 5-1/4"x11" A concise, but thorough history of the college with numerous vintage photos. 117 pages. USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 \| £UK 12.25 \| JP¥ 1720] Book number: 18863 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.