The Annamalai University: Silver Jubilee Souvenir 1929-54
Annamalainager: 1955. Hardcover. photos (some color), 243p. Original cloth-backed boards. 24cm. Cover soiled. Splitting along joints. No Jacket. More
Annamalainager: 1955. Hardcover. photos (some color), 243p. Original cloth-backed boards. 24cm. Cover soiled. Splitting along joints. No Jacket. More
Worcester, MA: Applied Arts Guild (first magazine); Davis Press (second magazine), 1903 (all three numbers of these two magazines (first magazine) and Davis Press (second magazine). Paperback. illustrations, pp. 289-348, 40, 41-82p. Softcovers in original wrapper. 21 cm. More
Mexico: [1934?]. Paperback. 18p. Wrapper. 20cm. Spanish text. Laid in is a small four-page leaflet titled: Colegio de las Vizcainas: Una escuela al servicio de la muchacha mexicana. More
New Haven: Domestic Science Deparatment New Haven City School District, n.d. [1916?]. Paperback. 8p. Softcover in original wrappers. 21 cm. Cover and contents basically sound but rather chipped, soiled, stained (here and there) and worn. Prior to coming to New Haven, Ms. Deeter appears to have been one of the..... More
Washington: Sanders Printing Office, 1898. Paperback. 4p. Softcover in original wrapper. 24 cm. Front anf back covers separately detached and heavily chipped around edges. Volta Bureau. Supplement Elucidating Circular of Information, No. 4. More
23 x 18 cm. Broadside. An organization established in 1906 by the British School of Archaeology and based in University College London. It apparently functioned irregularly into the 1920s. More
New Haven: The Van Dyck Printing Co., 1937. Paperback. illustrations (some color, 64p. Softcover in original wrapper. 28 cm. Minor cover soil. Staples rusted. Former owner's name on cover and there are several student autographs inside the back cover. Laid is is a copy of the printed Menu/Program for the..... More
Newark: Newark Academy, n.d. [1947 or 1948]. Paperback. illustrations, 12p. Softcover in original wrapper. 29 cm. Cover edges slightly bent. Issued in connection with a fundraising effort, called the Memorial Fund, with a goal of raising $125,000, mostly to retire an $80,000 mortgage. More
Langston, Oklahoma: Langston University, 1950. Paperback. photos, 134p. Softcover in original wrapper. 22 cm. Minor cover soil. Langston University, founded in 1897, is the only HBCU in Oklahoma. More
Invitation card. 14 cm x 10 cm. Minor browning. Corner bent. Small tear on one side. We don't know where this organization was located and would welcome suggestions. More
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott & Co., (c. 1838(. Hardcover. illustrations, 48p. Original brown boards. 18 cm. Cover intact but scuffed and worn with edges heavily rubbed. Jagged bottom fifth of front free endpaper gone. Lacks rear free endpaper. Moderate foxing and wear in text. At head of title: Emerson's First Part..... More
(Newburyport. Mass. Published by the Student of the Putnam Free School, 1857. Paperback. 16p. Softcover in original blue wrapper. 23 cm. Cover somewhat worn and soiledi. Some dog-earing at lower right cormer. Former owner's ocal name stamp embossed on upper right corner of front cover. The Putnam Record was an..... More
Yaba [Nigeria]: Progress Book Company, n.d. [1960s?]. Paperback. 32p. Softcover in original gray wrapper. 19cm. More
New Haven: 1834. Paperback. Unbound 16-page (pp. 591-606) weekly periodical. 29cm. No separate wrapper. Front page browned and soiled. Foxing in double-columned text. Partially unopened. Edited by Nathan Whiting. First three columns headed: "Constantinople. Extract of a Letter from Mr. Goodell, dated Oct. 1833. Lancasterian Schools Established by the Turks."..... More
Cheshire, Connecticut: Students of the Roxbury School, 1936. Hardcover. photos, illustrations, 120, (12)p, Original blue binding. 27 cm. This college preparatory school has been known as Cheshire Academy since 1937, More
Kuching: Government Printing Office, 1965. Paperback. maps (2 folding), approximately 115 unnumbered pages. Wrapper. 30cm. Backstrip chipped at ends. Edges of covers faded. More
Hampton, Va. Hampton Institute, 1921. Paperback. photos, pp. [1]-48. Softcover in original wrapper. 26 cm. Cover lightly browned. Modest cover chipping. Mostly unopened. Among the contents: "Industrial 'Y' for Negro Shipbuilders: Maintained by the Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company," by William Anthony Aery (pages 17-26 with 6 photos);..... More
Hampton, Va. Hampton Institute, 1921. Paperback. photos, pp. [49]-96. Softcover in original wrapper. 26 cm. Cover lightly browned. Cover chipping. Mostly unopened. Among the contents: "A Hampton Graduate at Work," by Warren K. Blodgett (pages 65-70 with 5 photos); "Negro Commercial Activities in Tidewater Virginia" by William M. Rich (pages..... More
Hampton, Va. Hampton Institute, 1921. Paperback. photos, pp. [97]-144. Softcover in original wrapper. 26 cm. Cover lightly browned. Cover chipping. Partially unopened. Among the contents: "Injustice to the Apaches," by G. A. Watermulder (pages 131-133 with no photos); "A Negro Institutional Church" by Ernest N. Hall about the First Baptist..... More
Hampton, Va. Hampton Institute, 1920. Paperback. photos, pp. [341]-388. Softcover in original wrapper. 26 cm. Cover lightly browned. Mostly unopened. Among the contents: "The Tuskegee Women's Club," by Mrs. Booker T. Washington [Margaret Murray Washington] (pages 365-369 with no photos); "National Aspects of the Negro Problem," by Moorfield Storey, founding..... More
Hampton, Va. Hampton Institute, 1920. Paperback. photos, pp. [389]-436. Softcover in original wrapper. 26 cm. Cover lightly browned and the front cover is chipped, mostly along right edge. Among the contents: "Health Work among Negroes," by Florence Chapman Williams, State Director of Health, Education and Organization of Negroes (pages 405-411..... More
[Wichita]: WAAHSA, [1998. Paperback. photos, approximately [ 66] unnumbered pages. Softcover in original wrapper. 28 cm. Published for the 4th reunion of this alumni association. More
[Thompsonville]: 1945. Paperback. [52] unnumbered pages, including many advertisement. Wrapper. 26cm. Staple mark on front cover. Staining along fore-edge throughout text. The one and one-half page Class Valedictory delivered by Robert Jackson, a white eight-grader, was titled "The Negro in Medicine." More
London: A. P. Marsden, 1893. Paperback. 62p. Original wrapper. 25cm. Some cover creasing, pinholes and wear. At Head of title: The Kharkov Sunday-School for Women. This Sunday-School in Kharkov (Ukraine) provided primary education for adult women. Translated by John Marshall. More
Mobile, Alabama: Senior Class of Allen Institute, (1956). Hardcover. photos, 55, (9)p. Original blue cover. 27 cm. Lower edge bumped. Foxing on endpapers. Josephine Allen Institute was founded by Josphine Blackledge Allen, a prominent local African American, as a private school for African Americans in 1895 (or maybe 1905) --..... More