Cleveland: Cleveland Educational Bureau, 1882. 23,[1]pp. Original pictorial wrappers. Spine ends slightly chipped; light dust soiling to wraps. Light, even tanning. A rare pamphlet on African-American education in the South that includes two articles: "The Education of the Negro" by Albion Winegar Tourgee and "Southern Education" by Charles Terry Collins..... More

[Montreal? ca. 1870s?]. [17]pp. Quarto. Original plain wrappers, bound into contemporary buckram, gilt spine label. Light foxing and wear to buckram. Front hinge cracking, front endpaper detaching. Two chips at fore-edges of final two leaves, not affecting text, otherwise internally clean. Accomplished in a neat, legible hand. A fascinating, if..... More

Kansas City, Mo. [ca. 1921]. Ten items, most single sheets plus one larger folding poster. Stapled at top edge. Poster with separations at folds, one closed tear. Moderate tanning. Interesting group of advertising and testimonial materials for the C.T. Ludwig Detective Training Correspondence School in Kansas City, Missouri. These include..... More

Lewisburg & New Jersey: 1929-1933. 365pp. 12mo. Original cloth, gilt with a metal clasp; closing clasp lacking. Light wear and soiling, text dampstained around the edges. Diary of Ethel Hutchins, kept during her college years at Bucknell University. Originally from the Englewood area of New Jersey, Ethel begins her diary..... More

Washington: Government Printing Office, 1898. 32pp. Original tan printed wrappers, stapled. Wrappers separated from text. Institutional blind stamp on title page. Light soiling and wear. Government publication listing the Indian Agencies across the nation, ranging from California to Montana to Nebraska and Oklahoma to New Mexico and Arizona to New..... More

Columbus, Ne. Columbus Printing & Specialty House, 1910. 16pp. plus two leaves of ads. Original beige wrappers, printed in red, stapled. Minor wear and soiling. "This, the first issue of 'The Sandburr,' will undoubtedly mark the beginning of a new era in the history of the Columbus High School. For..... More

Cambridge: Printed for the University, by William Hilliard, 1802. viii,187pp. Contemporary calf; rebacked preserving original label. Boards moderately worn. Bookplate on front pastedown, contemporary ownership inscription on front flyleaf, later ink stamp on title page. Minor foxing, but generally quite clean internally. First American edition of this Hebrew lexicon originally..... More

[Princeton? 1796]. [25],[419]pp. Modern calf, gilt leather label. Some chipping and wear to a few leaves, light scattered foxing. Manuscript volume of eighty-three 18th-century university theology lectures written in Taylor shorthand. Picking up at the start of the semester in January 1796, the book contains lecture notes through late February..... More