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

Philadelphia: Printed by Conrad Zentler for George W. Mentz, 1810. [16] leaves, first and last pasted to boards. 12mo. Contemporary drab boards, crudely backed in leather. Spine ends and corners worn. Moderate soiling and wear, final leaf loosening. Rare German-American children's primer, illustrated with a page of alphabet woodcuts on..... More

Matanzas: Aurora del Yumiri, 1882. 36pp. 12mo. Original printed wrappers. Spine mostly perished, but wraps holding. Some edge wear and toning. Contemporary ink stamp on title page. An unrecorded instructional booklet on the history of Cuba for use by schools on the island, printed in Matanzas in 1882. The text..... More

Evanston: Mumm Print Shop, [1920?]. 119,[7]pp. Original green cloth, cover stamped in black. Spine and corners rubbed. Internally clean. A handsome little cook book compiled by the PTA of the Oakton School in Evanston, Illinois. "This is not intended to be a cook book...This is simply a collection of favorite..... More

New York: F. & R. Lockwood, 1824. 80pp. plus frontispiece. 12mo. Original printed stiff wrappers; later paper spine. Light wear and soiling to wrappers, contemporary ownership inscription on front cover. Lightly foxed. Second American edition, after the first of 1822. The sixth part of Irving's catechism series, issued in twelve..... 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