ITEM # 7889 5 TITLES FROM THE INTERNATIONAL TEXTBOOK CO ON MATH RELATED TOPICS EACH BOOK IS 5X 71/2 ,ABOUT 100 PGS WITH BLACK FLEXABLE HARD BACK BINDING EMBOSSERD TITLE AND CO NAME ON COVER , TITLE IN GILT LETTERING ON SPINE . HANDY GUIDES FOR ENGINEERS ,MECHANICS SCIENTISTS , IN LAB SHOP OR OFFICE INCLUDES BOOK # 81 & 82 ARITHMATIC, BOOK 145 TRIGINIMETRY -SLIDE RULE - MECHANICS . BOOK# 235 FORMULAS- CUBE ROOT - LOGARITHMS . BOOK # 237 GEOMETRY AND TRIGONOMETRY ALL IN VERY GOOD CONDITION COMPLETE CLEAN BRIGHT AND TIGHT [3 RD FLOOR ,ROOM ONE] View More...
Two books, both in crisp, clean condition and both for the school year 1966-67. Staple bound. The Ohio School of the Air began in 1929 as a means to educate Ohio school children on both the primary and secondary levels. For a bit less than ten years ithe program was government funded, but the state legislature stopped the flow of money in 1937. Somehow it endured though, at least through the 1970's. At the time these books were printed broadcasting was out of Columbus. Both books offer the teacher summaries and suggested classroom activities to coordinate with the programs. Subjects here are ... View More...
Very nice five volume set -- not perfect, but clean and tightly bound with no spine crease. Previous owner wrote his name and location on upper corner of first page of each book, otherwise no additional writing to text. Front covers show a gilty printed message indicationg that these were complimentary profession copies propvided by the publisher. Volumes cover the following: Volume I-- Anthology of Music From Plainchant through Gabrieli; Volume II -- Monteverdi through Mozart; Volume III -- Beethoven Through Wagner; Volume IV -- Debussy through Stockhausen; and Volume V -- Piano Reductions f... View More...
This is a very scarce item which I have been researching on and off for months. It's a nine lesson course written by the former editor of Popular Culture magazine in which he wrote articles about birth control when it was highly controversial. That topic and the title of this course in body building brought up the dark story of E. S. Gosney and his The Human Betterment Foundation located in Pasadena, California in 1928. Gosney's goal seemed to envision America and apple pie, but it was really all about eugenics and the involuntary sterilizations of Californians considered lacking by the standa... View More...
Eleven consecutive books in a fine arts course published in 1907. Beautifully kept and beautifully designed. All are illustrated, primarily in black and white on quality coated paper. Each measures 9"x12" and each is focused on one period of art. Appears to be missing one volume -- #12 -- which covers Asian art. All are clean and tightly bound with just light wear. Begins with principles and technique of fine art and moves through the ages showing painting, sculpture and architecture of each. The final volume I have -- #11 -- is devoted to decoration. 742 pages collectively. View More...
Crisp, BRAND NEW offering still in oiriginal publisher's shrinkwrap. Contents come in a box and consist of a paperback instruction manual, a CD, and 64 double faced dialogue cards -- one side in English, the other in Chinese. Perfect for beinning students or travelers in need of a crash course in survival Chinese. View More...
Very nice clean, three ring binder filled with activities for teaching mathematical concepts. Only fault is former owner's name stamped to top of title page. Text divided into the three parts: Basic Concepts; Mixed Numbers and Inequalities; and Operations. 171 pages. View More...
ITEM # 6056 PLOTTING THE SHORT STORY BY CULPEPER CHUNN PUB 1922 BY JAMES KNAPP REEVE 96 PGS 4 X 7 HARD BACK A PRACTICAL EXPOSITION OF GERM PLOTS , WHAT THEY ARE AND WHERE TO FIND THEM : THE STRUCTURE AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE PLOT ; AND THE RELATION OF THE PLOT TO THE STORY TEXT CLEAN AND BRIGHT COVER HAS A SPOT ON FRONT , BUMPED TOP CORNER OWNER BOOK PLATE INSIDE [ LIT 1 ] View More...
Crisp, clean book, clearly never used. Contains 587 numbered cards printed on perforated cardstock foir easy separation. Didvided into three groups by frequency of use of the workd in the text of Vrigil -- ocurring 15-plus times, 9 to 14 times and 5 to 8 times. Includes AP Selections vocabulary list, grammatical form summaries, and additional quick reference cards on meter, erhetorical terms, figures of speech and rhestorical devices Measures 8-1/2"x11" View More...
CIVIL WAR ERA TEXT BOOK ON THE BASICS OF GEOMETRY108 PGES BROWN COVER ,EMBOSSED DECORATION ECLECTIC EDUCATIONAL SERIES CORNERS RUBBED OTHER WISE SOLID, GOOD CONDITION View More...
ITEM 8379 CARPENTER'S GEOGRAPHICAL READER NORTH AMERICA BY FRANK CARPENTER PUB 1898 BY AMERICAN BOOK CO . 355 PGS 5 1/2 X 7 1/2 HARD BACK A JR. HIGH LEVEL GEOGRAPHY TEXT ON NORTH AMERICA MANY B & W ILLUSTRATIONS , ONE COLOR MAP AN INTERESTING LOOK AT AMERICA DURING A VASTLY DIFFERENT TIME FINE CONDITION CLEAN AND BRIGHT NO MARKS OR TEAES COVER FINE NO SIGNS OF WEAR [ SCIENCE / ED. ] View More...
ITEM # 5903 LECTURES ON REAL AND COMPLEX VECTOR SPACES BY FRANK CARTER PUB 1966 BY W.B. SAUNDERS CO. 167 PGS 6 1/4 X 9 1/2 HARD BACK . AUTHOR , A PROFESSOR OF MATHEMATICS AT PORTLAND STATE OFFERS 23 LECTURES DIVIDED INTO FIVE CHAPTERS WITH AN INTRODUCTION FOR EACH INCLUDING FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPTS , MATRICES , DETERMINANTS AND OPERATIONS . OPERATORS ON VECTOR SPACES . FINITE - DIMENSIONAL UNITARY SPACES AND MORE BOOK IN FINE CONDITION , CLEAN AND BRIGHT , HINGES STRONG , NO MARKS OR TEARS COVER HAS VERY LIMITED WEAR AT CORNERS [ MATH ] View More...
Three crisp, clean books pristine inside and out. nN names ro writing and no spine creases. All three books are Leader's Manuals. They measure 8-1/2" x 11" and have a combined 454 pages. View More...
ITEM 6549 FREE YOURSELF TO WRITE BY JOAN MINNINGER PUB 1980 180 PGS 8 1/2 X 11 PAPER BACK A PRACTICAL AND INTELLIGENT COLLECTION OF IDEAS TO HELP ANYONE WHO IS AFRAID TO WRITE OFFERS INSIGHT , GUIDANCE AND HUMAN WARMTH VERY GOOD CONDITION , CLEAN AND BRIGHT , MINOR SHELF WEAR TO COVER [ LIT BX 1 ] View More...
Book itself is clean and tightly bound with pristine pages and clean unbumped boards. Only fault is a bookplate with name of previous owner affixed to front pastedown, though it is partially covered by front endflap. Dustjacket is clean and looks most handsome in brand new mylar. The bottom edge shows two short closed tears which are almost invisible. Book is divided into two sections --Administrative Aspects of Training and Instructional Principles and Techniques. Book measures 6-1/4" x 9" and has 206 pages including index. View More...
Very nice, clean little booklets which measure 5" x 6-3/4" written by Frederick Houk Law, Ph.D. who created a course "on general speech,business talking, public speaking, and what to say and how to say it under all conditions." Book One -- How To Speak Correctly and Pleasingly; Book Two -- How to Use Words Correctly; Book Three -- How to Speak Well Under All Ordinary Conditions; Book Four -- How to Speak in Daily Business Life; Book Five -- How To Speak Under Trying Conditions; Book Six --How to Speak In Private Life and Public Places; Book Seven -- How To Speak On Public Occasions; and Book ... View More...
ITEM # 6565 LEARNING TO WRITE SPENCERIAN SCRIPT BY MICHAEL SULL AND DEBRA SULL PUB 1993 75 PGS SPIRAL BOUND A DETAILED TRAINING MANUAL FOR WRITING THE BEAUTIFUL SPENCERIAN SCRIPT SO POPULAR IN THE LATE 1800'S , EARLY 1900'S HAND WRITING PRACTICE PAGE LAYED IN FINE CONDITION , CLEAN AND SOLID , NO MARKS OR TEARS [ ART 4 ] View More...
Very nice clean book which shows some darkening to spine and edges and a small bit of wear to spine ends with a small loss of cloth at bottom. Very clean inside too with no foxing and no cracking to boards. Book is oversized at 10"x12-1/2". Illustrated throughout text with black and white photographs and drawings and many maps which are beautifully colored. Covers the earth, erosion, climate, life, and man, as well as focusing on parts of the earth including North and South Americas, Eurasia, Africa, Australia and the Pacific Islands. Back matter includes tables and a pronouncing index View More...
Very nice copy. Undated, but appears to be from the 1920's-30's. Clean light grey boards marred only by one tiny spot to front. No chipping to paper over boards, contents pristine, and no names or writing. Measures 9-1/4"x12". A comprehensive lesson plan for use with first year primary students that is still viable today with some minor modifications. Offers ideas for worship, stories, music, Bible study and crafts. Patterns and instructions for crafts at back, as well as music and lyrics for songs. 172 pages. View More...