Category: Reference

Sex Equity in Education : Readings and Strategies

Price: $13.00

Publisher: Charles C Thomas, Publisher : 1988

Seller ID: 21049

ISBN-13: 9780398054151

Condition: Near Fine with no dust jacket

381 pages; 4to (10") 27 cm; Hardcover, plain blue-black cloth, [xxx] + 381 pages, index, appendix, 23 scholarly chapters by various experts, with summaries, chapter endnotes, references, discussion questions, bibliographies, etc. ; Topics include: Sex discrimination in education. Institutional discrimination. Gender equity in the classroom. Title IX. Cost of sex bias in schools. Solving the exclusion problem. Bias in textbooks. Local planning and policymaking. More. ; No defects to book. Lacks jacket.
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Notes on Prehistoric and Early Iron in the Old World : Including a Metallographic and Metallurgical Examination of Specimens Selected by the Pitt Rivers Museum

By: Coghlan, Herbert Henery

Price: $11.00

Publisher: Oxford University Press : 1977

Seller ID: 13534

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

144 pages; 8vo (9.75") 25 cm; Softcover, pale gray covers, 144 pages, index, endnotes, about 200 b/w line diagrams in text, 144 pages of text + 16 plates with 50 high-gloss photos and photomicrographs. ; Issn 03067343. Copyright 1956. This is 2nd edition, 1977. Authored by Herbert Henery Coghlan. Edited by T. K. Penniman and B. M. Blackwood. Article on Metallographic and Metallurgical Examination of Specimens Selected by the Pitt Rivers Museum, by I. M. Allen. ; Light edgewear, covers lightly sunned, originalprice inked out on front cover as issued, small pricesticker inside front cover as iss...
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Colton's Map of the State of Maine, 1874 : Township Map of the State of Maine with Adjoining Portions of Canada and New Brunswick, 1874

By: Colton, J. H. (Joseph Hutchins)

Price: $150.00

Publisher: G. W. & C. B. Colton & Company : 1874

Seller ID: 18733

ISBN-13: 9780998948621

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

16mo (6") 15 cm; Original full dark brown blindstamped cloth, gilt title on front, publisher's catalog on front endpaper. Not a traditional book but a large fold-out three-color 'Township Map of the State of Maine With Adjoining Portions of Canada and New Brunswick', measuring (30 x 38 inches) (76 x 96 cm) made from steel engraving on onionskin paper, hand colored, with beautiful ornate border, folded and bound in hardcover for long use. ; Map produced by Joseph Hutchins Colton, published by his sons, George W. Colton and Charles B. Colton, 1874. ; A touch of foxing here and there. Some of the...
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English Women's Clothing in the Nineteenth Century : A Comprehensive Guide with 1,117 Illustrations

By: Cunnington, C. Willett

Price: $17.00

Publisher: Dover Publications : 1990

Seller ID: 23562

ISBN-13: 9780486263236

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

576 pages; 4to (11") 28 cm; Large thick softcover, 576 pages, index, bibliography, endnotes, chronological table, 3 glossaries, over 1100 b/w line drawings, tone drawings and photos, organized by decade, with hyper-detailed scholarly text. ; Originally published 1937. This edition (slightly altered) 1990. Dresses for all occasions, riding outfits, evening gowns, carriage costumes, millinery, footwear, underclothing, much more. ; Top edge foxed. Spine slightly curved but uncreased and intact. ; Dover Fashion and Costumes Series
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Ny Svensk Rattskrivningslara : New Swedish Orthography

By: D. A. Sunden

Price: $13.00

Publisher: J. Beckmans Forlag : 1907

Seller ID: 22410

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

96 pages; 12mo (7") 18 cm; SWEDISH text throughout. Hardcover, black cloth over spine, tan boards, 96 pages, part 1, 49 lessons, part 2, 28 lessons. ; Ny Svensk Rättskrivningslära, 10th edtion stated, 1907. Basic Swedish grammar, orthography, spelling, punctuation, etc. ; Front cover spotted otherwise book appears never to have been used. No marks, no tears, only minor edgewear.
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Book of Baby Mine, The

By: Denny, Melcena Burns; Illustrated by Melcena Burns Denny

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Baby Mine Company : 1940

Seller ID: 23349

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

93 pages; 8vo (8.5") 23 cm; Book bound in soft flexible leather with yapp edges, 93 pages, front blindstamped with title and floral designs and stamped John in small gilt letters, 66 full-color pastel-toned illustrations. ; Originally published 1915. This edition 1940. Plenty of text in rhyme and beautifully illustrated by Melcena Burns Denny. ; Part 1, Baby's Record. Part 2, Care of Baby. Book also includes full-page ads for Pittsfield Coal Gas Company, Lord Bedding & Furniture, Crescent Creamery, Pittsfield Cooperative Bank, and Sears Roebuck & Company, all of Pittsfield, Massachusetts. ; Th...
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Macomb County and Mount Clemens District Rural Route Directory : And Classified Buyers Guide

By: Derees & Bennett

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Derees & Bennett Publish Company : 1928

Seller ID: 23677

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

160 pages; 8vo (9") 23 cm; Tan softcover, 160 pages, many sidebars and appendixes including: breeding of livestock, brief business laws, churches, clubs and organizations, fruit grading, parcel post rates, list of radio stations, traffic regulations, business directory, more. Approx 5000 individuals listed. Many local ads. Bound In, as issued: Louis Tinkler Tire Service coupon. Macomb Theatre coupon. ; Published 1928. Rural route (mailing address) directory for Macomb County and part of Saint Clair County, Michigan, including these cites and towns: Algonac. Anchorville. Armada. Fair Haven. Len...
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Hanyu Pinyin : Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo Ditu

By: Diming Suoyin

Price: $23.00

Publisher: Ditu Chubanshe : 1974

Seller ID: 15378

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good+

153 pages; 12mo (7.25") 19 cm; Green and orange softcover, Chinese throughout. Main text consists of 4 columns: 1) Chinese words spelled in Pinyin system in Latin alphabet, 2) Chinese words in Chinese, 3) reference numbers 4) more reference numbers. Appendix appears to be pronunciation guide. ; We don't read Chinese but we believe this to be a reference book of Chinese place names. ; Very minor wear. Owner name (G. M. Rowley) in ballpoint on title page. No other defects.
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Indian Tribal Series : 14 Volumes

By: Dobyns, Henry, with John I. Griffin

Price: $64.00

Publisher: Indian Tribal Series : 1971

Seller ID: 19475

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine with no dust jacket

8vo (9.25") 23 cm; This is a lot of 14 volumes, plus four doubles, of a series that ran to 40. Each volume focuses on one tribe and is hand-numbered and SIGNED by Chief of that tribe. Dark blue covers, silver spine titles, about 100 to 112 glossy pages per vol, illustrated in color and b/w with photos and illustrations. ; Limited edition of 15 000, these are numbered 3252, except some are 3774. Edited by John I. Griffin, Henry F. Dobyns. Various authors. All are softcover except one: The Choctaw People 1973. Other vols: Apache 1971. Chickasaw 1974 2copies. Chitimacha 1975. Comanche 1974 2copie...
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Michigan, the Peninsular Paradise : For Your Vacation

By: East Michigan Tourist Association

Price: $10.00

Publisher: East Michigan Tourist Association : 1935

Seller ID: 19882

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine

8 pages; 8vo (9") 23 cm; Tall narrow tourism brochure, three folds as issued, 8 panels; printed in blue, green and black; 10 b/w photos with captions. ; Fishing, golf, beaches, resorts, lighthouses, swimming, camping, canoeing, etc. This is an actual promo from 1935, not a tacky reprint. ; Shows almost no wear. Remarkably fine condition for this fragile item. Quite scarce.
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Stunts and Games for Parties

By: Feldhake, Edith, and Father Nell

Price: $18.00

Publisher: Coop Parish Activities Service : 1948

Seller ID: 21138

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine

40 pages; 8vo (8.5") 23 cm; Small red softcover, 40 pages, index, 99 games, stunts, mixers and other fun activities for parties and groups. ; Very light sunning to covers. Original price sticker on rear, very small, marked in fountain pen. No other defects. Scarce.
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Constitutional Aspects of the Right to Limit Childbearing : A Report of the United States Commission on Civil Rights, April 1975

By: Fleming, Arthur S.

Price: $13.00

Publisher: Commission on Civil Rights : 1975

Seller ID: 23878

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

223 pages; 4to (10.25") 26 cm; Tall white softcover, [x] + 223 pages, copious footnotes, 4 appendixes including chronology. ; Written by six men (Arthur S. Fleming, Stephen Horn, Robert S. Rankin, Manuel Ruiz Jr, Murray Saltzman, John A. Buggs) and one woman (Frankie M. Freeman) with additional input by Dr. Mary Frances Berry, editorial supervision by Carol Bonosaro Kummerfeld, and editorial assistance by Veronica T. Washington. ; "This report describes common law treatment of abortion and traces the historical development of statutes prohibiting abortion." ; Topics include: First amendment. N...
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Michigan State Normal College Directory : Of Faculty and Students 1922-1923

By: Ford, Richard

Price: $40.00

Publisher: Michigan State Normal College : 1922

Seller ID: 24320

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Good+

64 pages; 16mo (6") 16 cm; Small softcover booklet, green textured covers, 64 pages, countless local ads, every faculty member, staff member, and student listed, with address and, if they have one, telephone number. About 1800 individuals listed. ; Edited by Richard Clyde Ford, professor modern languages, and Herman Beck, student. ; Michigan State Normal College (MSNC) was founded in Ypsilanti, Michigan, in 1849 and is now Eastern Michigan University (EMU); Worn but intact, covers spotted, 8 leaves have pale areas of discoloration. Everything readable. Binding tight. Quite scarce.
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Domino's Pizza Jargon

By: Foss, Gwen

Price: $4.95

Publisher: Gwen Foss : 2016

Seller ID: 22393

Binding: Softcover

Condition: As New

28 pages; 28 pages, over 400 terms concisely defined, plus appendixes. ; This is it! The famous filthy dirty but 100% true glossary of pizza slang and jargon collected from actual pizza makers in the 1990s. ; No defects. ; This is an ebook and the text will be emailed to you. ; Cultural Significance Series; Vol. 9
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Selling Invisible Merchandise : Everything You Always Wanted to Know about Mega-Listers

By: Foss, Gwen

Price: $1.00

Publisher: Gwen Foss : 2020

Seller ID: 21620

Binding: Softcover

Condition: As New

Over 500 pages. ; Continuously updated, this unbelievably fascinating compilation lists hundreds of known mega-listers (sellers of phantom books and fake merchandise, rip-off artists) infesting major commercial websites. Several appendixes explain what is a mega-lister, how to spot them, why mega-listing is fraud, and much more. ; Published in the interest of consumer protection. Full disclosure: This is an ebook and the text will be emailed to you. ; Cultural Significance Series; Vol. 8
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UU Word Finder, the : A Handy Resource for Unitarian Universalist Writers, Preachers, and all Who Wish to Keep Up with Current Terminology

By: Foss, Gwen

Price: $7.95

Publisher: Gwen Foss : 2019

Seller ID: 21315

Binding: Softcover

Condition: As New

Hundreds of useful words and phrases for Universalists, Unitarians, and all religious liberals. ; This is an ebook and the text will be emailed to you. ; Universalist Unitarian History & Lore Series; Vol. 4
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Blotter, Friden Automatic Calculators : Aristocrat of Calculators, the Friden Super-Matic Tabulating Model ST, 1948

By: Friden Calculating Machine Company

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Friden Calculating Machine Company : 1948

Seller ID: 13408

Binding: Non-Book

Condition: Very Good+

This is a vintage advertising blotter comprising three laters of material: Layer 1, the blotter, heavy blue paper, barely used, only a few tiny drops of ink visible. Layer 2, the ad, in black, silver and red, showing a wonderful old mechanical adding machine, sales agent's name C. W. Seidel is lined out and another name, H. H. Bartlett, is faintly stamped in, with address 606 Francis Palms Bldg, Detroit 1, Michigan, Phone Randolph 4440. Layer 3, clear flexible acetate cover. These three layers are connected by one staple, as issued. ; The Model ST was phased out in 1949. ; Item measures 8 x 3...
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Biographical Catalogue of the Matriculates of Haverford College, 2nd Edition, 1833-1922 : Together with Lists of the Members of the College Faculty and the Managers, Officers and Recipients of Honorary Degrees

By: Froehlicher, Hans

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Haverford College : 1922

Seller ID: 9589

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good- with no dust jacket

755 pages; 8vo (9.75") 25 cm; Full dark brown cloth, gilt title over red leather spine label, top edge gilt, index, concise biogrpahies of over 3500 individuals. Laid paper throughout. ; Before the 'yearbook' was the 'catalog' of college graduates. This item published by Alumni Association of Haverford College, Haverford, Pennsylvania. Updated from 1900 edition compiled by William Wistar Comfort. New research by M. Evelyn Babbitt. Co-editors: L. Arnold Post, Stephen W. Meader. ; Exterior quite worn, cloth flaked, corners lightly bumped. Many pages unopened. Two leaves of index opened sloppily,...
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Konstitucija Arba Istatai, Detroito Lietuviu Skiubo : Constitution and By-Laws, Detroit Lithianian Club

By: Galinskas, Leondas J.

Price: $11.00

Publisher: Detroito Lietuviu Skiubo : 1961

Seller ID: 18960

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine

28 pages; 24mo (5.5") 13 cm; Small softcover booklet, tan leatherette covers, 32 pages numbered to 28. Lithuanian text in front, English text in rear. ; Written by Leondas J. Galinskas, with V. Zabul, G. Nauseda, M. Masys. English translation by Stephanie Masis. ; Very minor edgewear only. Quite scarce.
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Chef, Le Menu : Art in Motion Photo Album

By: Garant, Jennifer; Illustrated by Jennifer Garant

Price: $12.00

Publisher: Tri Coastal Design : 2002

Seller ID: 22620

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: As New with no dust jacket

200 pages; 12mo (7.75") 20 cm; Hardcover photo album (blank book). Covers illustrated with "Le Menu" fat chef sporting French bread and a glass of wine. Spine decorated with black and white checkerboard pattern. Artwork by Jennifer Garant, Art in Motion. Plastic pocket sleeves will hold up to 200 photos, 5x7 inch, portrait style. ; As new, no defects, still in original shrinkwrap.
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Category: Reference