![Printed by Juvenile Delinquents] Address at the Opening of the Annual Conference. Pennsylvania...](/pictures/thumb/3731112_1.jpg?v=1632404267)
Printed by the boys in the school’s class in printing. Swinehart was the chief parole office of the Glen Mills Schools in Glen Mills, Pennsylvania..... Read More about Printed by Juvenile Delinquents] Address at the Opening of the Annual Conference. Pennsylvania...
First edition. Goddard was the psychologist who coined the term “moron” and became the leading American proponent and disseminator of Binet’s “intelligence tests.” In 1909..... Read More about Human Efficiency and Levels of Intelligence
One hundred and thirty-five catalogued bookplates are described in great detail. The majority are designed by J. Winfred Spenceley, but other designers include Bruce Rogers..... Read More about A Descriptive Checklist of the Etched and Engraved Book Plates by J. Winfred Spenceley. With...
![Laws of Wages: An Essay in Statistical Economics. [First Edition]. Henry Ludwell Moore](/pictures/thumb/3731095_1.jpg?v=1632404264)
First edition of the author’s first book. Henry Ludwell More (1869–1958) was an early American pioneer in the field of statistical economics, i.e. econometrics. A...... Read More about Laws of Wages: An Essay in Statistical Economics. [First Edition
Scarce in publisher’s dust jacket. Crothers, a native of Oswego, Illinois, was an essayist and Unitarian clergyman. Meditations addressed common objections against giving women the..... Read More about Meditations on Votes for Women
Harvard’s Polo Club began in 1883 and it is the oldest intercollegiate polo program in America. The Club’s Class of 1900 had twenty-two members as..... Read More about 1900 Harvard Polo Team Club Photograph by Pach Photography Studio of New York City
Early reprint of this 1939 international “tour of investigation” exoticizing Asian and Middle Eastern cultures (among others) and discussing their citizen’s methods to get high..... Read More about Flower of Joy
An extravagantly-styled American trade binding marketed to readers unable to afford one extravagantly-made. New York: E. & J.B. Young & Co., c.1890. Frontis., viii, 482..... Read More about The Complete Works of Alfred Tennyson, Poet Laureate
Rare 1868 Wyoming Territory ephemeron, likely job printed by Cheyenne’s The Daily Rocky Mountain Star, e.g. the Star, founded in December of 1867 and defunct..... Read More about First Annual Ball of the Citizens of Laramie City, Wyoming Territory ... Given at the Laramie...
![New York City] Names and Places of Abode of the Members of the Common Council, and the Officers...](/pictures/thumb/3730968_1.jpg?v=1632404253)
Rare New York City government directory for 1838. Includes names and addresses of aldermen, assistant aldermen, their standing committees, and the mayor and executives of..... Read More about New York City] Names and Places of Abode of the Members of the Common Council, and the Officers...
![Circa 1909 – 1914 Harpers Ferry, West Virginia Military Parade Photograph]. Unkwn](/pictures/thumb/3730964_1.jpg?v=1632404252)
Excellent photograph, with rich tonal contrast, of a military parade formation in front of the Hotel Conner in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia. Soldiers gather under..... Read More about Circa 1909 – 1914 Harpers Ferry, West Virginia Military Parade Photograph
![Hotel Wages Tables Computed for 28, 30 and 31 Days. [Trade Catalog for Hoteliers]. William Allen, Co](/pictures/thumb/3730910_1.jpg?v=1632404247)
An unrecorded trade catalog we date to 1926, per internal evidence, and aimed at American hoteliers. The catalog tried to be useful by also serving..... Read More about Hotel Wages Tables Computed for 28, 30 and 31 Days. [Trade Catalog for Hoteliers
Obscure American novel set in early eighteenth-century Jeffersonian-era Washington. Contemporary reviews were, by and large, positive. Godey’s described the work as “...emphatically a religious novel..... Read More about Scenes at Washington; a Story of the Last Generation
Sullivan was a prosecutor and an assistant district attorney “who owned property in Ossining, NY, the site of Sing Sing Prison. At one time he..... Read More about Sing Sing, Capital Punishment and “Honest-Graft”
Proper title: Neptune Club’s “Log.” Ninth Annual Cruise to Nantucket and Martha’s Vineyard, with Contributions from Members and Friends. All “logs” of the Neptune Club..... Read More about Log of the Ninth Annual Excursion of the Neptune Yacht Club, of Norwalk, Conn., August 1875....
![Mrs. General Booth ... Salvation Army Publishing Department. [caption title]. photographer Henry...](/pictures/thumb/3730856_1.jpg?v=1632404239)
Cabinet card photograph of evangelist Catherine Booth (1829–1890), wife of General William Booth, founder of the Salvation Army. She was a prolific writer for the..... Read More about Mrs. General Booth ... Salvation Army Publishing Department. [caption title
![Highboy Rings Down the Curtain. [Limited Edition, Signed]. George Agnew Chamberlain, 1879–1966](/pictures/thumb/3730833_1.jpg?v=1632404236)
Scarce American fiction, horses being the theme, in an interesting binding. This novelette was written by this Brazilian-born author who studied at Princeton, had a...... Read More about Highboy Rings Down the Curtain. [Limited Edition, Signed
This Michigan-native’s first book. Pre-First World War book on child development, psychology, and rearing. With chapters on marriage and motherhood, the role of the father..... Read More about Child, Home and School
An unusual American binding comprised of the publisher’s Fabri-Ko-Na burlap; a material they also used for their custom curtains, draperies, seat covers, and art pillow..... Read More about The House of the Honeymoon, a Story
Vivid color illustrated exterior and interior paint decoration catalog issued by Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company. A directory lists the company’s paints, vanishes, and clean-up aids..... Read More about Colors by Nature, Paints by Pittsburgh
Gifted to Catherine “Kate” Barnett (1832–?) from her cousin, T. Newton Kurtz, a Baltimore, bookseller and stationer and occasional publisher. Kurtz selected this album right..... Read More about 1851 to 1856 Friendship Album kept by Catherine “Kate” Barnett of Boonsboro, Washington...
The story of Double Darling, a girl who is “twice as good and twice as beautiful as other children.” With color illustrations, using black and..... Read More about Double Darling and the Dream Spinner
Densely-written manuscript fair copy of the autobiography and spiritual testimony of Catharine (nee Ruch) Krause (1724–1807), a 1752 Moravian immigrant to Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.¹ The manuscript..... Read More about 1807 Pennsylvania-German Moravian Woman, Catharine Krause’s, Autobiographical Memoir of Contact...
Three lectures on the fine arts by Baltimore portrait painter James Jackson (Falk’s II:1702) “respecting the Arts, and his desire to aid in giving them..... Read More about Brief Review of the Origin and Progress of the Fine Arts. Viz - of painting, engraving and...
![Florida Beekeepers] Facts About Bees. Management of Danzenbaker’s Hive For Comb Honey… [cover...](/images/noimage-req.png)
Amply illustrated and printed in small dense text. The text thoroughly describes Danzenbaker’s hive for comb honey, first introduced in 1895; prints lavish testimonials, and..... Read More about Florida Beekeepers] Facts About Bees. Management of Danzenbaker’s Hive For Comb Honey… [cover...
