THE HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY WOMEN; 1881-1931
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1931. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 479. Appendix, index. Dark blue cloth. Owner's name on flyleaf. A VG tight copy in well worn dj. More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1931. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 479. Appendix, index. Dark blue cloth. Owner's name on flyleaf. A VG tight copy in well worn dj. More
NY: Scribner, Armstrong, 1875. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 503. Illustrated with 750 wood engravings. Author's presentation on flyleaf. Rust cloth, stamped in black. Cover little faded, and scuffed at edges, but a nice tight copy. Tenney taught at Williams College. More
Boston: Little, Brown, (1953). First Edition. 8vo, pp. 367. Illustrated. Cover little worn and stained, o/w a VG tight copy. A biography of the educators. More
Boston: Gould and LIncoln, 1859. First Edition. 8vo, pp. xvii, 353. Brown cloth, blind-stamped and printed in gilt on the spine. Cover faded and somewhat worn at corners and ends of spine, endpapers stained, some foxed, o/w good. Advice about filling woman's "proper sphere." More
New Haven: Yale, (1996). First printing. 8vo, pp. xiv, 248. Notes, index. Illustrated. Top edge slightly spotted, o/w a nice copy in lightly scuffed dj. More
NY: Norton, (1996). First printing. 8vo, pp. 318. Notes, bibliography, index. Illustrated. A nice copy in somewhat scuffed dj. Training boys to be men in the decades after the Civil War. More
NY: Mutual Book Co, (1900). First Edition, second state with the correction of the word "five" on p 16. 12mo, pp. 28 (1). Bound in green cloth stamped in black and red, little stained on the cover and rubbed at the extremities of the spine, a very good copy, untrimmed..... More
Springfield, MA: Clark Bryan, 1877. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 28. Illustrated with one plate showing architectural floor plans of each of the 4 levels of this museum/science building. Removed. More
(Madison, WI): University of Wisconsin, 1911. 8vo, pp. 52. Paper wraps tied with cord. Cover chipped, interior VG. More
Moscow: Foreign Languages Publishing House, 1954. First edn. 8vo, pp. 344. Translated from the Russian by Rose Prokofieva, illustrated by B. Vinokuru. Green cloth, very good. Reflections and narratives of the experience of of a Soviet teacher. More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1937. First Edition. 8vo, pp. vii, 280. Illustrated. Blue cloth. Owner's name on flyleaf. Cover somewhat scuffed, front hinge tender, o/w VG. Reminiscences about Mt. Holyoke College in South Hadley MA. More
Madison WI: University of Wisconsin, 1963. First Edition. 8vo, pp. xv, 181. Biographical directory, index. Illustrated with two photographs. A nice copy in price-clipped and slightly chipped dj. In 1808, the British Webb, with husband Sidney, visited the U.S., with a particular interest in its city governments. Sidney Webb was..... More
Amherst NY: Prometheus, (2000). First printing. 8vo, pp. 233. Notes, bibliography, index. Illustrated with photographs and a cartoon. Top outer corners of several leaves very slightly bumped, o/w a nice copy in little scuffed dj. Russell was appointed to a position on the faculty of New York's City College, but..... More
Gabriola Island, Canada: New Society, 2004. 8vo, pp. 173. Resources, index. Author's presentation on title; "To Leslie, | With warmest wishes, ZW" Paper wraps. Cover slightly scuffed at edges, o/w a nice copy. More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1978. First printing. 8vo, pp. 268. Illustrated with photographs. A nice copy in somewhat soiled and faded dj. A portrait of the relationship of Emma Woolley, president of Mt. Holyoke College for 36 years, and Jeannette Marks, an author and English professor at the college. Their relationship..... More
NY: Macmillan, 1924. First American edn. 8vo, pp. 176. Illustrated with three photographs. Cover little worn, o/w VG. More
NY: Century, (1931). Illustrated with graphs and charts. Blue cloth. Ex llibrary with bookplate and stamp. Edges and cover soiled, label taped on spine, cover little worn at edges, o/w VG. More
Boston MA: Ginn, Heath, 1884. Kendrick, D. T., et al. 8vo, pp. ix, 102. Illustrated by D. T. Kendrick, among others. Red cloth. Cover somewhat soiled and little worn at edges, a few leaves carelessly opened, o/w VG. Prepared for industrial school use.industry. More
NY: Harper, (1950). 8vo, pp. x, 166. References, index. Brown cloth. Cover little worn at edges, taped at top of spine, o/w a VG tight copy. More
NY: Mrs. Russell Sage, (1898). First Edition. 4to, pp. 893. Blue cloth, Illustrated with portraits. Hinges loose, first fasicile separate. A fair/good copy. From the library of scholar Gerda Lerner with her bookplate. A record of the school and the students that attended. Willard's Troy school was one of the..... More
Williamstown, MA: Williams College, 1872. 8vo, pp. 43. Green cloth over flexible boards. VG tight copies. More
Easton, PA: Chemical Education Publishing, 1957. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 282. Frontis portrait; illustrated with photographs. Slight scuffing on cover, o/w a nice copy. Morley was an alumnus of Williams College, and taught chemistry and other sciences at Western Reserve University in the late 19th century. He was active in..... More
Williamstown MA: 1899. 12mo, pp. 9. Paper wraps. Cover slightly yellowed, pamphlet very lightly creased, o/w VG. A short memorial essay about Hopkins, who taught natural sciences for 45 years at Williams College, and seems to have been a religious man and an inspiration to his students. More
Boston: Allen and Ticknor, 1833. Periodical. 8vo, pp. 604. Half bound in black calf and marbled boards. Gilt spine titles. Cover rubbed and bumped, uniformly foxed throughout. A VG tight copy. This was published from 1831 to 1839, and succeeded the American Journal of Education (1826-1830). Various articles of interest..... More
NY: Octagon, 1974. Originally published in 1929, second Octagon printing. Two volumes. 8vo, pp. xvi, 608; xii, 646. Appendices, indices. Illustrated. Blue cloth. Edges little soiled, pp. 67-68 of Vol. 2 wrinkled and little torn, a few pencil markings, o/w a VG tight set. More