![Item #9366 The Teacher's Handbook / New York City [1923]. William ETTINGER](https://backintimerarebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/9366.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1782938402)
New York: Department of Education / The City of New York, 1923. First Thus. Original wraps. 4 1/4 X 6 3/4 Inches. 60 PP. The June 5, 1923 issue of "The Teacher's Handbook - A Guide for Use in the Schools of the City of New York" in original wraps..... More
Washington City: GPO / Printed by Roger C. Weightman, 1814. First Edition, First Printing. Original wraps. 5 1/8 X 8 3/4 Inches. 47 PP. October 14, 1814 message from President James Madison on the terms of negotiating a peace with Great Britain. One of the original important series of correspondence..... More
![Item #8932 Complete History of the San Francisco Horror [SALESMAN'S DUMMY COPY]. Rev. Samuel...](https://backintimerarebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/8932.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1766006522)
Hubert D. Russell, 1906. First Edition. Hardcover. 6 3/4 X 9 1/4 Inches. Original photograph heavy salesman's "dummy" copy complete with filled in original blanks at rear. Sample photograph of the actual book still intact as issued. A few rubs and stains and some wear at edges. More
London: Richard Phillips, 1807. First UK Edition. Leather bound. 5 1/8 X 8 1/4 Inches. 116 PP. "The Sibley-Dunbar descriptions of the Texas-Louisiana frontier gave the first formal and satisfactory picture of the southern portion of the Louisiana Purchase" (Howes) Full title: Travels in the Interior Parts of America; Communicating..... More
![Item #8852 Guidebook to the Western United States [4 VOLUME COMPLETE SET]. Marius R. CAMPBELL,...](https://backintimerarebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/8852.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1764099374)
Washington DC: Government Printing Office [GPO], 1915. First Edition. Original wraps. 5 7/8 x 9 1/8 Inches. Scarce complete FOUR VOLUME SET in the original wrappers. Includes: Part A - Bulletin 611: Northern Pacific Route with a side trip to Yellowstone Park Part B - Bulletin 612; The Overland Route..... More
![Item #8842 Harris Pamphlets [Sammelband Volume of Harris Tracts 1892-1896]. William Torrey HARRIS](https://backintimerarebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/8842.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1764083942)
Various Publishers. First Edition. Hardcover. 5 7/8 X 9 Inches. William Torrey Harris helped create the foundation of the modern American public school system, using his influence as a philosopher, superintendent, and U.S. Commissioner of Education to shape how schools are organized and what they teach. He championed structured, age-graded..... More
![Item #8812 The Teacher's Handbook / New York City [1923]. William ETTINGER](https://backintimerarebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/8812.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1763588432)
New York: Department of Education / The City of New York, 1923. First Thus. Original wraps. 4 1/4 X 6 3/4 Inches. 60 PP. The June 5, 1923 issue of "The Teacher's Handbook - A Guide for Use in the Schools of the City of New York" in original wraps..... More
Boston: Shawmut Publishing Company, 1888. Early Edition. 5 X 7 3/8 Inches. 524 + 8 PP "Notices to the Press" section. Original updated 1888 edition with the new introduction in which the author discusses the lawsuits filed against him. Salacious expose of the sins of Boston, in the form of..... More
![Item #8757 Orginal 1937 "Walkathon" Program [ALL STAR COLORED REVUE]. METRO ENTERPRISES](https://backintimerarebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/8757.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1763399782)
Jamaica, NY: Metro Enterprises, 1937. 4 1/4 X 6 1/2 Inches. Scarce original 1937 program / flyer from the "Walkathon" Battle of Champions in Jamaica, NY. Sponsored by Metro Enterprises, the program lists the 12 remaining couples as well as AN AD FOR THE UPCOMING "HARLEM NITE" All-Star Colored Revue..... More
Washington DC: U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, 1961. First Edition. Original wraps. 5 3/4 X 4 Inches. 26 PP. Original GPO booklet explaining the new changes to Social Security. This piece aimed at directing more American Indians to pay income taxes in order to earn Social Security benefits..... More
Washington DC: United States Department of Agriculture; et al. First Edition. Lot of 11 handbills / booklets from the height of the Great Depression. The United States Government, in response to the depression, took measures to ensure citizens were educated on how to prepare and store their own food. This..... More
Original Photographs. 5 1/4 X 4 1/4 Inches. Collection of six original albumen photographs documenting a hunting expedition in the Rocky Mountains circa 1890. Each of the photos is ID'd on the back and include notes on animal damage, bear traps and the party itself. The largest photograph of the..... More
Bellows Falls, VT: Vermont Farm Machine Company, 1890. First Thus. Original wraps. 5 3/4 X 8 3/8 Inches. 18 PP. Circa 1890 catalog of Davis Swing Churn and related products. Includes the dog and sheep powered churners! Directions for use and testimonials for the product throughout. Original yellow wraps clean..... More
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1905. Limited Edition. Original cloth. 8 X 11 1/2 Inches. 401 PP. "This edition is printed from the type, and is limited to Thre Hundred and Forty-seven copies. This is Number 234." (Limitation page) Original 1905 limited edition in the tan cloth with gilt title and device..... More
Savannah, GA: The Pigeonhole Press, 1962. Early Edition. Hardcover. 5 1/4 X 8 Inches. 64 PP. Signed by author and local Civil Rights leader, Malolm Bell Jr. directly on the half title-page. Additionally inscribed and gifted to Capt. Thomas A. King on the FFEP (from the Juliette Gordon Low "Girl..... More
Nashville, TN: Marshall & Bruce, Printers to the State, 1893. First Edition. Hardcover. 5 1/2 X 8 1/2 Inches. 286 PP. First printing of this early 1892 report on the the conditions of the school system in the state of Tennessee. A bit of history... The state legislature did not..... More
Original Handmade Copy. First Edition. Hardcover. 4 1/2 X 6 1/2 Inches. 28 PP. Original circa 1918 handmade WWI children's book. Includes 26 full page plates of American soldiers in various wartime positions. Each depiction accompanied by an affixed hand-typed rhyming description on the verso. Wrapped in fringed cloth likely..... More
Syracuse: Syracuse University Press, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. 6 1/4 X 9 1/4 Inches. [xli] 487 PP. Stated "First Edition" on the copyright page. Includes natural history commentary by Joseph and Nesta Ewan. The first complete translation from the original Italian. Classic natural history / travel book originally published in..... More
Notre Dame, IN: University of Notre Dame Press, 1939. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 5 3/4 x 8 1/2 Inches. 297 PP. Original orange cloth in superb condition. Signed, "Inscribed for the Honorable Mark Eagleton / President, St. Louis Board of / Education, with / personal regards / Sincerely /..... More
Lanham, MD: Roberts Rinehart Publishers, 2001. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 12 1/4 X 9 1/4 Inches. 175 PP. First printing of this oversized homage to American Icons, both people and places. Signed by Gottlieb directly on the title-page. Includes a few poignant photos of the Twin Towers from the..... More
New York: Oxford University Press, 2001. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 6 1/2 X 9 1/2 Inches. 466 PP. First printing with complete number line to the "1" on the copyright page. Original price of $35.00 intact on front flap. More
Lawrence, KS: University Press of Kansas / Joslyn Art Museum, 2006. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 8 3/4 X 10 3/8 Inches. 260 PP. First printing with complete number line to the "1" on the copyright page. Signed by Kinsey directly on the title-page. Tremendous biography Moran, who helped popularize..... More
Nashville, TN: Smith, Camp & Co., 1857. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. 5 X 7 7/8 Inches. 356 PP. First printing copy in the original embossed cloth binding. The directory contains the names, business, and residence of all heads of families and businesses in Nashville, Memphis, Clarksville, Shelbyville, Knoxville, Franklin..... More
Boston: D.C. Heath & Company, 1925. Early Edition. Hardcover. 5 1/4 X 7 5/8 Inches. 122 PP. Presented to Gordon Story on his graduation from Little Falls Grammar School. A very attractive copy. More
Washington DC: The White House Historical Association, 1967. Signed Limited Edition. Hardcover. 6 X 9 1/4 Inches. 219 PP. #182 of only 300 copies issued and signed by First Lady Johnson on the limitation page. Each copy issued with an original (unused) White House Library bookplate tipped-in. Tan cloth with..... More