Chicago: Woman's Temperance Publishing Association, 1898. First edn. Large 8vo, pp 416. Illustrated. VG, cover rather worn and soiled. Another copy, same condition. A biography of Willard, who was a prime-mover and president of the Woman's temperance union. Includes character sketches and tributes from a variety of people who had known her. More about THE BEAUTIFUL LIFE OF FRANCES W. WILLARD:; A memorial volume
Chicago: Woman's Temperance Publishing Association, 1898. First edn. Large 8vo, pp 416. Illustrated. Cover rather worn and soiled, rear hinge tender, o/w VG. A biography of Willard, who was a prime-mover and president of the Woman's temperance union. Includes character sketches and tributes from a variety of people who had... More about THE BEAUTIFUL LIFE OF FRANCES W. WILLARD:; A memorial volume
Chicago: Woman's Temperance Publishing Association, (1898). First edn. Large 8vo, pp 416. Illustrated. Gray cloth, stamped in gilt. Cover somewhat worn, front hinge tender, o/w VG. A biography, by her private secretary, of Willard, who was a prime-mover and president of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union. Includes character sketches and... More about THE BEAUTIFUL LIFE OF FRANCES W. WILLARD; A memorial volume
Chicago: Woman's Temperance Publishing Association, (1898). First edn. Large 8vo, pp 416. Illustrated. Gray cloth, stamped in gilt. Cover some soiled, o/w VG. A biography, by her private secretary, of Willard, who was a prime-mover and president of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union. Includes character sketches and tributes from a.... More about THE BEAUTIFUL LIFE OF FRANCES W. WILLARD; A memorial volume
NY: Fleming H. Revell, (1917). 8vo, pp. 283. Illustrated wtih photographs. Ex library with pocket, spine label, and stamps. Green cloth, stamped in gilt. One hinge tender, cover little scuffed at edges, o/w VG. Gulick was a pioneer in women's higher education in Spain. More about ALICE GORDON GULICK; Her life and work in Spain
New Brunswick NJ: Rutgers, (1981). First Edition. 8vo, pp. x, 269. Notes, glossary, bibliography, index. Illustrated wtih photographs. Tan cloth. A nice copy in little chipped dj. More about CITY COLLEGE AND THE JEWISH POOR; Education in New York, 1880-1924
Boston: Folsom, 1791. 24mo, pp 62. Contemporary name on titlepage. Front cover separate, worn calf in the rear. Evans. 23422, 23747. (notes the AAS copy only) 4 more copies noted by NUC. Written by a professor of medicine, this work was harshly criticised by Wollstonecraft in her Vindication of the... More about A FATHER'S LEGACY TO HIS DAUGHTERS; by the late ... BOUND WITH: RUSH MD, Benjamin. THOUGHTS UPON...
NY: Simon and Schuster, 1962. 8vo, pp. 137. [Credo series.] VG in scuffed and chipped dj. The authro argues for keeping the Classics in contemporary education. More about OLD WINE, NEW BOTTLES; A humanist teacher at work
NY: Appleton, 1911. Reprint. 8vo, pp. x, 379. Dark red cloth. Slightly water-stained at bottom edges of some leaves, cover somewhat scuffed, o/w a VG tight copy. Hlall was an associate of Sigmund Freud's, President of Clark University and Professor of Psychology and Pedagogy. More about YOUTH; Its education, regimen, and hygiene
Detroit: Gale, 1973. Reprint of the Heath 1886 edition. Small 8vo, pp. xv, 309; 109-135. Index.Foreword by Francesco Cordasco. Maroon cloth. Top edge slightly spotted, o/w a nice copy. Historically important in the field of education. More about HINTS TOWARD A SELECT AND DESCRIPTIVE BIBLIOGRAPHY OF EDUCATION; Arranged by topics, and indexed...
Boston: Richardson, Lord and Holbrook, 1830. Second edition. 8vo, pp. 136 plus 11 pp. ads. Original tan boards with brown cloth spine. Spine title paste-on missing, spine and edges worn, interior toned, but a VG tight copy. Scarce. The first American book on pedagogy by the founder of the first... More about LECTURES ON SCHOOL-KEEPING
New Rochelle NY: Change Magazine, 1973. Periodical. Small 4to, pp. 49-51. Paper wraps. Cover spotted and little scuffed, o/w VG. An article on a program at The New School for Social Research. More about A "SECOND-CHANCE" PROGRAM FOR WOMEN; In: Change, Volume 5, Number 1, February 1973
Magic Circle Press, (1976). Large 8vo, pp. 124. O;;istrated wotj [prtraots/ Black cloth stamped in silver. Cover little bumped at upper cornrs, o/w a Vg tight copy in somewhat scuffed and chipped dj. More about STARS IN MY SKY; Maria Montessori Anais Nin Frances Sterloff
NY: McGraw-Hill, (1972). First printing. 8vo, pp. xliv, 978. References. Copiously illustrated with tables and graphs. [Carnegie Commission on Higher Education.] Blue cloth. Edges slightly soiled, o/w a nice copy in chipped and soiled dj. Heavy. More about A STATISTICAL PORTRAIT OF HIGHER EDUCATION
London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, (1954). First Edition. 8vo, pp. xix, 215. Notes, bilbiographical note, index. Illustrated. VG in somewhat chipped and soiled dj. An example of the voluntary social effort in Victorian England, the College is the oldest adult educational institute in the U.K. More about A HISTORY OF THE WORKING MEN'S COLLEGE; 1854-1954
Cambridge MA: The Old Mole and the Africa Research Group. 4to, pp. 88. Paper wraps. Illustrated. Tears on the edges of pp. 11-12, some chipping of cover, paper somewhat browned, o/w VG. More about HOW HARVARD RULES; Being a total critique of Harvard University, including: New liberated...
1. CIRCULAR. The Senior Class of Harvard Universirty has taken no part in the disturbances which have recently prevailed in the College. [np,nd, Boston, 1834) See Sabin 30752. 2. PROCEEDINGS OF THE OVERSEERS OF HARVARD UNIVERSITY, The Report Accepted and the Resolutions adopted by them on the 25th of August... More about THREE ITEMS; having to do with the "disturbances" of 1834
Middletown CT: Wesleyan University, (1971). First Edition. Large 8vo, pp. 216. A VG tight copy. Authors include John Cage, Frank Kermode, Buckminster Fuller. More about LIBERATIONS; New essays on the humanities in revolution
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1918. 8vo, pp. 243. Frontis portrait. VG. Norsworthy was an educator at Teachers College. More about THE LIFE OF NAOMI NORSWORTHY
Folio, Each issue is printed on news print and is 4 pages.May 19, 1894 through May 18, 1895. 31 issues Vol. V #'s 20,21,23,24,25,27,29,32,34,36,37,38,39,41,42,43,44,45,46,47,48,49; Vol VI #'1,2,3,4,56,7,11,13,20. Several issues show marginal tears, one is torn in two along the central fold. Willard and Livermore, America Women pp 379-380. Mrs. Hill... More about THE WOMAN'S VOICE; Public School Champion
Willimstown MA: Williams College, [1969]. 8vo, pp. 17. Paper wraps. VG. A report on the College's African-American Society's take-over of a campus building in order to underscore its damands for administrative, curricular and admissions policy changes. More about THE HOPKINS OCCUPATION; A report on the events of April 5-8, 1969
Northampton MA: Hopkins, Bridgman, 1852. 8vo, pp. viii, 486, plus catalog. With several illustrations. Brown cloth with decorative stamping in gilt, AEG. Ex library. Binding quite worn, with separated front and back secured with trnasparent tape. Interior quite tight. Fair. More about THE POWER OF CHRISTIAN BENEVOLENCE; Illustrated in the life and labors of Mary Lyon
Northampton MA: Hopkins, Bridgman, 1852. Third edn. 8vo, pp. viii, 486, plus catalog. With several illustrations. Brown cloth with decorative stamping in gilt, AEG. Binding quite worn, with cover separated. Fair. More about THE POWER OF CHRISTIAN BENEVOLENCE; Illustrated in the life and labors of Mary Lyon
Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1949. First Edition. 8vo, pp. xiii, 224. Appendix, index. Illustrated. Maps on endpapers. Blue cloth stamped in silver. Presesntation card on blank. Cover and edges spotted, o/w VG. More about SIX CENTURIES OF AN OXFORD COLLEGE; A history of Queen's College 1340-1940
Old Westbury NY: Feminist Press, (1981). First Edition. 8vo, pp. xxiii, 327. Illustrated with photographs. Includes a section on the teachers who went south to teach ex-slaves after the Civil War. Top edge slightly spotted, o/w a nice copy in little scuffed dj. More about WOMAN'S "TRUE" PROFESSION:; Voices from the history of teaching
