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Brooklyn, NY: Adelphi Academy, 1921. Paperback. Good. cover edges creased and chipped all around, a previous owner's signature to front free end paper. Annual catalog of Adelphi Academy, founded in Brooklyn, New York, in 1863. The original building is now a private K through 12 school located at Lafayette Ave, St.James and Clinton Place in Brooklyn. Illustrated with photographs, class lists, faculty, course descriptions. Original Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft cover. Every effort is made to ship all books and other items within 24 hours. Clean recycled packing material will be used when possible. The Book Shed has a been a member of the Vermont Antiquarian Bookseller's Association since 1997. An online bookseller with a bookshop sensibility!
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Adelphi Academy: Annual Catalog 1921-1922
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The American Language: Supplement One
by H.L. Mencken
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New York: Alfred A Knopf, 1945. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/good. minor shelf wear to the book; jacket spine darkened, chipped, a few closed tears, intact. "Though of particular usefulness in conjunction with The American Language, this Supplement is nevertheless an independent work and may be read without reference to its predecessor." 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. First printing, no others noted. Most items ship with free delivery confirmation, electronic tracking and jacket protectors (generally over $10.00) if applicable. Clean recycled packing material will be used when possible.
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The American Language
by H L Mencken
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New York: Alfred A Knopf, 1937. Fourth Edition. Hardcover. Good/good. corners worn, previous owner's name and date to front endpaper; jacket tips, corners and edges worn, tear to top edge of front panel closed with archival tape. A trade edition, jacket is priced, intact. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Most items ship with free delivery confirmation, electronic tracking and jacket protectors (generally over $10.00) if applicable. Clean recycled packing material will be used when possible.
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The Analytical Speller; Containing Lists of the Most Useful Words in the English Language, Progressively Arranged, Etc.
by Richard Edwards & Mortimer A. Warren
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New York: Taintor Brothers, Merrill & Co, 1871. Hardcover. Good. marbled page edges, small bookstore label to front ep, covers soiled. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hard Cover. Most items ship with tracking numbers and (generally over $15.00) jacket protectors if applicable. Clean recycled packing material will be used when possible.
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Bamberger's Handy Book for Boys
by Jack Bechdolt
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New York: Greenberg Publishers, 1933. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/no jacket. Very light shelf wear to tips, corners, and edges of the book, gift inscription of 1935; no jacket. As often for the period a bit of racism is injected. This time in the play adapted from Robinson Crusoe. The stereotypical Friday speaks in dialect and is ordered around by a parrot. Sold through department stores using various names. This one being Bamberger's Handy Book for Boys. Bamberger's was a New Jersey chain of stores which ceased operations in 1986. First printing, no others noted. Books and other items ship promptly with a tracking number and (generally over $15.00) jacket protectors if applicable. Clean recycled packing material will be used when possible. The Book Shed has a been a member of the Vermont Antiquarian Bookseller's Association since 1997. An online bookseller with a bookshop sensibility!
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Billy Goes To School
by Alta McIntire & Esther K. Meeks
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New York: Follett Publishing Company, 1949. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Bristol, Esther B. and Alden, Betty (illustrators). Shelf wear to spine tips and corners, few pages show bit of spotting, some page corners creased. Book One in the Follett Social Studies Series. Fourth Printing of 1953. "The primary purpose of the book is to help children become better adjusted in their own enviroments. This will be accomplished through developing concepts, attitudes, and understandings, and through putting them in practice." 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Most items ship with free delivery confirmation, electronic tracking and jacket protectors (generally over $10.00) if applicable. Clean recycled packing material will be used when possible.
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Brewer's Dictionary of Phrase & Fable
by Ebenezer Cobham Brewer; revised by Adrian Room
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New York: Harpercollins, 1995. Fifteenth edition . Hardcover. As New/as new. As New in all respects. A later printing of the revised 15th edition. 8vo, 1182 pp. Most items ship with free delivery confirmation, electronic tracking and jacket protectors (generally over $10.00) if applicable. Clean recycled packing material will be used when possible.
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The Comprehensive Subject Index To Universal Prose Fiction
by Zella Allen Dixson
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New York: Dodd, Mead & Co., 1897. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Shelf wear to tips, corners, and edges of the book, spine sunned. Lightly marked ex-library, 2 line (Library name and town) emboss to the title page, numeral to top of preface. Rebound in three-quarter morocco over cloth, five raised bands, top edge gilt, marbled endpapers, deckled edges. A handsome engraved book plate of the Mark Skinner Library This copper plate book plate by Edwin Davis French is the frontis for Bowdoin's "The Rise of the Book Plate." First printing, same date. Zella Allen Dixson (August 10, 1858 January 12, 1924) was an author, lecturer, librarian, and publisher. She was the longest-serving director and associate librarian of the University of Chicago Extension Division's library school. In addition she organized over 30 libraries across the Mid-West. Books and other items ship promptly with a tracking number and (generally over $15.00) jacket protectors if…
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A Dictionary of Modern English Usage
by H. W. Fowler
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New York: Oxford University Press, 1944. Book of the Month Club. Hardcover. Good/good. A book club edition of the fourth printing of 1950. Wear to tips, corners and edges of book and jacket which is spoiled, creased and rubbed with with loss along edges; some soiling to page edges. A classic English language reference book. Every effort is made to ship all books and other items within 24 hours. Clean recycled packing material will be used when possible. The Book Shed has a been a member of the Vermont Antiquarian Bookseller's Association since 1997. An online bookseller with a bookshop sensibility!
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A Dictionary of Modern English Usage
by Henry Watson Fowler
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New York: Oxford University Press, 1950. Book Club. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. wear to tips,corners and edges, clean and unmarked in blue and gilt cloth. A classic text on the English language. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hard Cover. Most items ship with free delivery confirmation, electronic tracking and jacket protectors (generally over $10.00) if applicable. Clean recycled packing material will be used when possible.
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A Dictionary of Modern English Usage
by H. W. Fowler
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New York: Oxford University Press, 1965. Book of the Month Club. Hardcover. Very Good/good. A book club edition of the Second Edition. Wear to tips, corners and edges of book and jacket which is creased and rubbed with a few short closed tears; some soiling to page edges. Most items ship with free delivery confirmation, electronic tracking and jacket protectors (generally over $10.00) if applicable. Clean recycled packing material will be used when possible.
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The Education of Man
by Friedrich Fröbel
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Clifton, NJ: Augustus M. Kelley, 1974. reprint. Hardcover. Very Good/no jacket, as issued. First printng of this edition, 1974. Very light shelf wear to the book. Clean and unmarked. "Friedrich Wilhelm August Fröbel or Froebel 1782 1852) was a German pedagogue, a student of Pestalozzi, who laid the foundation for modern education based on the recognition that children have unique needs and capabilities. He created the concept of the "kindergarten" and coined the word, which soon entered the English language as well. He also developed the educational toys known as Froebel gifts"--Wikipedia. Every effort is made to ship all books and other items within 24 hours. Clean recycled packing material will be used when possible. The Book Shed has a been a member of the Vermont Antiquarian Bookseller's Association since 1997. An online bookseller with a bookshop sensibility!
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Frye's Complete Geography General Edition
by Alex Everett Frye
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Boston: Ginn & Company, Publishers, 1895. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. The 1895 General Edition. Some shelf wear and and some staining to the covers, but the interior is quite clean, tight and bright. A 19th century American school atlas in better than the usual condition Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Hard Cover. Every effort is made to ship all books and other items within 24 hours. Clean recycled packing material will be used when possible. The Book Shed has a been a member of the Vermont Antiquarian Bookseller's Association since 1997. An online bookseller with a bookshop sensibility!
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Introduction to Modern Algebra
by Neal H. McCoy
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Boston: Allyn and Bacon, 1970. Revised. Hardcover. Good /no jacket. some wear to tips and corners, page edges soiled, previous owner's name to rear endpaper, lightly rubbed. Text clean and unmarked. Fifth printing, 1971. Most items ship with free delivery confirmation, electronic tracking and jacket protectors (generally over $10.00) if applicable. Clean recycled packing material will be used when possible.
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The Literary and Scientific Class Book: Embracing the Leading Facts and Principles of Science with Many Difficult Words Explained at the Heads of the Lessons, and Questions Annexed for Examination: Selected from the Rev. John Platts' Literary and Scientific Class Book, and from various other sources, and adapted to the wants and condition of youth in the United States.
by Levi Washburn Leonard (Author), John Platts (Author)
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Keene, NH: J. and W. Prentiss, 1826. First American edition. Hardcover. Good. Later printing of 1833. wear to tips, corners and edges of book, spine label illegible, endpapers show soiling, scribbling, rear endpaper removed, pages foxed, sevral small tears, creases. Complete with six plates at the rear. 12mo, full leather. Most items ship with free delivery confirmation, electronic tracking and jacket protectors (generally over $10.00) if applicable. Clean recycled packing material will be used when possible.
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More Friends and Neighbors
by John A. O'Brien, William S. Gray, May Hill Arbuthnot
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Chicago: Scott, Foresman & Co., 1947. Revised. Hardcover. VG-. Eleanor Campbell, Miriam Story Hurford, Keith Ward. spine tips, edges and corners quite worn, some soil, endpapers soiled, juvenile ownership inscription. A level one, second semester Cathedral Basic Reader in the Curriculum Foundation Program. Follows Fun With Dick and Jane. The gang, Dick, Jane, Sally, Puff and Spot, return and we meet their new neighbors and others in the neighborhood. In the later editions, 1952 and up, the names of the kids are changed to John, Jean and Judy. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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The New Path to Reading: Pre-Primer
by Anna Dorothea Cordts
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Boston: Ginn & Co, 1935. Paperback. Good. light creasing to covers and one corner, a few pages stained, wrinkled. Very clean, unmarked, 50 page, first reader. Teaches basic sentence construction and words, using Daddy, Dick, Jimmy, Peggy, their kittens and a dog named Pal. In wrappers with black cloth spine. Anna Dorothea Cordts wrote many books teaching basic reading in the early 20th century. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Soft cover. Most items ship with tracking numbers and (generally over $15.00) jacket protectors if applicable. Clean recycled packing material will be used when possible.
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Our New Friends
by William S. Gray and May Hill Arbuthnot
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Chicago: Scott, Foresman, 1940. Hard Cover. Good/None. Keith Ward. A Dick and Jane reader. Illustrated by Keith Ward. Printing of 1944, 448.2. First published in 1940 Light wear to the tips, corners, and edges of the book, bit of rubbing to front cover, original owner's name twice once in script and once in juvenile form, some slight page and page edge soiling otherwise clean and unmarked. A very nice copy of the classic Level 1-2 reader that taught the baby boom how to read. Every effort is made to ship all books and other items within 24 hours. Clean recycled packing material will be used when possible. The Book Shed has a been a member of the Vermont Antiquarian Bookseller's Association since 1997. An online bookseller with a bookshop sensibility!
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Pledge of Allegiance Cards: to the U.S. Flag and to the Christian Flag (2)
by H. P. Company
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Milwaukee: H. P. Company. Good. Two 5.5 X 6.25 inch cards printed in color each with a thumb tack hole along the top edge and some soiling. The U.S. Flag card ( "one Nation, indivisible" ) shows the Capitol and the Washington Monument. The Christian Flag card shows a gothic steeple over a landscape. Perhaps by H. P. Olsen doing business as a publisher in Milwaukee in the first half of the 20th century. Most items ship with free delivery confirmation, electronic tracking and jacket protectors (generally over $10.00) if applicable. Clean recycled packing material will be used when possible.
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A Primary-School Pronouncing Dictionary of the English Language. : Abridged from the American Dictionary by Noah Webster, LL.D. With Accented Vocabularies of Classical Scripture, and Modern Geographical Names.
by William G. Webster
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New York: Huntington & Savage and Mason & Law, 1851. Hardcover. Poor. Disbound, covers detached, no spine, lacks front endpapers and preliminaries, title page has a hole, pages including title page are soiled and stained, otherwise complete. Copyrighted in 1848 by William W. Ellsworth and Henry White, executors of Noah Webster, deceased. Sub-titled "Abridged from the American Dictionary by Noah Webster, LL.D. With Accented Vocabularies of Classical Scripture, and Modern Geographical Names." The title page notes 10,00 more words than Walker's Dictionary. W. G. Webster's preface disparages Walker's, particularly his pronunciations. The book has a rich Western provenance as the detached rear cover carries the ownership inscription of John Martin, Aleman Ranch New Mexico San Augustine. In similar hand and ink on the rear free endpaper is written Sulphur Springs Vandergriff Vanderbit Mamfold (?) Doubtful Canyon. At the top of the page in pencil is written O. U (?) Spencer…
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