New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., 1959. First Edition, Fourth Printing. 8vo., 256 pages; VG-/VG' spine red and blue with white and black lettering; dust jacket protected with a mylar covering, price uncut; page 14/15 have slight staining, presumably from a newspaper being laid in; small split to binding on page 30/31; dust jacket has some mild chipping and wear; copyright page and front flap both read forth printing; INSCRIBED on ffep by Rickover, dated 1 March 1959, "with appreciation for all the help you have given the naval nuclear propulsion program"; Admiral Hyman G. Rickover was the director of Naval Reactors for the US Navy and directed the original development of naval nuclear propulsion. His career lasted 63 years of active duty, ending as a four-star admiral, and was the longest-serving naval officer and the longest serving member of the U.S armed forces in history; shelved case 1. More about EDUCATION AND FREEDOM [SIGNED]

Edinburgh: Printed for Robert Ogle, 1841-1842. First Edition. Three thick quartos; cxxii, 492 pp; xi, 516 pp; xii, 627 pp + errata page. Original publisher's purple cloth; spines faded brown; largely chipped and worn at spine ends and corners; spine volume three shows 1/3 torn detachment re-glued; hinges a bit tender; mild foxing to prelims; contents else very good throughout. [Faded gilt titles on chipped brown cloth]. More about THE LETTERS AND JOURNALS OF ROBERT BAILLIE, A.M. PRINCIPAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW....

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1972. First Book Club Edition. 8vo., 288 pp., VG/VG-; white DJ, tan and blue lettering to spine; general wear/mild age-toning to covers, "CONROY" in tan lettering to spine faded yet legible; chipping and closed tears to head and tail of spine; chipping with slight material loss to corners, creasing to fore-edges of covers; "Book Club Edition" stated to front flap, DJ protected by mylar; red cloth boards, white lettering to spine; bumping/chipping to head and tail of spine; mild wear to boards; age-toning/scattered foxing to text-block, beveled fore-edge; shelved Case 13. More about THE WATER IS WIDE [INSCRIBED]

Crukshank: Philadephia, 1793. First American Edition. Duodecimo; 192pp; full old calf leather with spine fully rebacked in workmanlike fashion; old wear remains; top corners largely showing; text block lacks endpapers; numerous contemporary ink names and later pencil scribbles on pastedowns and verso of frontis engraving with evident bleed-through; text block toned and occasionally soiled; folding table between pp130-131 torn halfway down the folding crease with the external half missing; contents else generally good. [Spine; plain and worn brown leather no titles]. [Note: A. S. Con Alex P.L.]. More about THE SCHOOLMASTERS ASSISTANT: BEING A COMPENDIUM OF ARITHMETIC, BOTH PRACTICAL AND THEORETICAL.

The Society, 1992. First Edition. Octavo, 112 pages; VG; bound in dark blue cloth, gilt lettering to spine; interior clean; shelved case 1. More about TRUE FELLOWSHIP IN ALL ITS GLORY - REMEMBRANCES OF C.S.P.

New York: Simon & Schuster, 2013. First Edition, Third Printing. Octavo, 306 pages, VG-/VG-; dark green pictorial DJ, light yellow and white lettering: very mild overall wear to DJ, wear/closed tearing to bottom corner of front cover, "U.S. $25.00 / Can. $28.99" to front flap, DJ protected by mylar; quarter-bound, dark green cloth spine, dark green paper boards, bright gold lettering to spine: mild bumping/small circular dent to bottom corner of front board, light age-toning to text-block, small black scuff mark to top; mild aged-paste staining to gutters of endpapers; interior clean, slight closed tearing to fore-edge of pages 306-307 and last unnumbered blank page; INSCRIBED by Shyamalan to title page; shelved Film. More about I GOT SCHOOLED: THE UNLIKELY STORY OF HOW A MOONLIGHTING MOVIE MAKER LEARNED THE FIVE KEYS TO...

New York: Burt Franklin, 1967. Third Edition. Four volume set; large octavo; VG/no-DJs; Vols. I-III black spines with gold text, Vol. IV maroon spine with gold text; covers have rubbing, edgewear, ex library stickers on spines, Vols. I-III have tape residue at spine heads, Vol. IV spine is shaken and cocked; textblocks have edgewear, ex library labels on pastedowns, blind stamps on title pages of Vols. I-III, Vol. IV has ex library stamps on edges and title page, peeling on back endpaper, webbing starting to show at hinges of pastedowns, Vol. III has small black smudges on back endpaper and pastedown, all text is clean; originally published in London between 1813 and 1820; Vol. IV is a facsimile of the London Edition of 1820 - The Sources of Science, No. 55 - reprinted by the Johnson Reprint Corporation. More about Athenae Oxonienses: An Exact History of All the Writers and Bishops Who Have Had Their...

New York: Arno Press & The New York Times, 1969. Reprinted. Octavo; pp 280; VG/no-DJ; blue spine with yellow text; two volumes in one; cloth has minor sunning to exterior; minimal wear to edges; strong boards; text block shows only light wear to exterior edges; some illustrations; interior clean. More about President Witherspoon: A Biography [two volumes in one bound book]

New York: W.W. Norton, 1988. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo 306 pages; VG-/VG; Spine is red with gold and white lettering; dust jacket is in a mylar covering, has price uncut '$19.95', has minimal wear along the top and bottom edges; binding has rubbing on the gutter of the boards and wear along he bottom and top edges, with more intense rubbing and minor creasing on the spine; pages have minor discoloration due to dust build up; signed by the author on the half title page; shelved Literary Criticism. More about A FREE AND ORDERED SPACE; THE REAL WORLD OF THE UNIVERSITY [SIGNED]

Hanover, NH: Ripley Publishing Compamny, 1947. First Edition. Booklet; pp 87; G-/paperback; beige spine with black text; dark green covers are slightly sunned; some wear to spine edges; minor wear to head and tail edges; text block shows some moisture staining to front pastedown; light pencil to ffep; slight age toning to exterior; interior lightly toned. More about For Men Lonely: A Guide to 12 Women's Colleges, 1947-1948

Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1999. Large Thick Octavo; pp 742; VG-/no-DJ; blue spine with gilt text; full title; A Case Study in University Transformation: Positioning The University of Michigan for the New Millennium; cloth has some rubbing wear to exterior; moderate rubbing wear to edges; strong boards; text block shows light soiling to exterior edges; interior clean; illustrated; inscribed by author; additional shipping may be necessary due to size/weight restrictions for international/expedited orders. More about Positioning The University of Michigan for the New Millennium [inscribed]

Cambridge: Harvard University, 1958. Octavo; VG/G+; Brown spine with dark brown text; DJ has moderate edgewear, small closed tears on spine, 1" closed tear on upper fore edge, discoloration marks on front cover and around edges; Boards strong, moderate rubbing to spine/corners; Textblock clean; 221pp. More about The Scholastic Curriculum at Early Seventeenth-Century Cambridge

Chicago, New York, San Francisco: Rand McNally & Company, 1969. first printing. Octavo; pp 223; VG-/no-DJ; green spine with beige text; cloth is slightly sun faded; minor wear to edges and corners; panels are strong and intact, text block shows light age toning to exterior edges, previous owner's book plate to front pastedown, inscribed and signed newsletter included by the author;. More about Dear Readers and Riders,

Worcester, MA; Eral: F. S. Blanchard; etal. 1882-1929. Compilation Fascicle Series. Octavo; vg/none; brown cloth spine with gilt titles; sunned; compilation of 11 alumni reports at 5-year intervals; clippings contain full list of the alumni class; in the last report, half were still living; light age-toning; mixed pagination; binding shaken; else very good; ---John Franklin Jameson, the class secretary, was an American historian, author, and journal editor who played a major role in the professional activities of American historians in the early 20th century. Jameson was a social historian, an expert in historiography, and above all an intellectual entrepreneur and gatekeeper who helped determine the priorities of the history profession in America. His base was the American Historical Association, which he helped found in 1884. At Carnegie, Jameson supervised a series of documentary publications and with Waldo Leland, started lobbying Congress to create the National Archives, the building for which was first funded in 1926 and established in 1934. More about HISTORY OF THE CLASS OF '79, AMHERST COLLEGE [1879-1929]

New York: D. Appleton, 1930. first edition;. set of six 12mo in bright cloth hardcovers with black letters and embossed illustration on front cover; VG; in good condition' minimal soiling or shelf wear; penciled notes in text in some volumes; colored drawings on each page; text in large print; app. 120 pages each; shelved in Children section; please contact us for shipping costs. More about ELEMENTARY SCIENCE BY GRADES. SIX BOOKS.

New York: E.P. Dutton & Company, 1920. Second Printing. 10mo; pp 246; VG-/G-; light grayish blue spine with dark blue text; scarce; dust jacket has minor chipping to edges, some soiling to exterior, light sunning to spine; cloth shows light wear to exterior, strong boards; text block has slight wear to exterior edges, light toning to pastedowns and first few pages; deckled edges; slight cracking to front gutter; interior clean. More about Ladies of Grecourt: The Smith College Relief Unit in the Somme

New York: Henry Holt and Company. Small Octavo; VG-/no-DJ; Dark blue spine with gilt text; Cloth has slightly sunned spine with light wear on panels and slightly rubbed corners and edges with otherwise strong & sturdy planks; Text block has slight shelf wear with light toning due to age and handling with slight cracking at pp 96-97 at binding, however pages are unmarked; previous owner's name written on front pastedown; pp 349. More about Introduction to the Study of History

Baltimore: University Of Maryland, 1972. Quarto; VG/ Paperback ; no dust jacket but enclosed in a black a slip case with white text; Vol. 2 has minor marks on the front cover otherwise both covers are clean; text blocks are clean; 52p.(Vol.1); 205p. (Vol.2). More about US [2- vol. Set]

Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1906. First Edition. Octavo; G/No jacket (as issued) hardcover; Blue spine with brown lettering; Boards have significant wear at all edges, and at the spine, corners and spine edges are beginning to fray; Binding is loose, some cracking at the gutters though all pages are bound; Text block is age toned and has a few instances of underlining; 391 pages. More about REPORT OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO THE COMMISSIONERS OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 1904-5

Winston-Salem: Hunter Publishing Company, 1967. Small Quarto; VG-/no-DJ; Orange spine with black text; Cloths are slightly sunned on spine and light wear on exterior & at corners, overall clean with strong panels; Text block has age toned moderately with unmarked pages and good binding; pp 323. Additional shipping may be necessary due to size/weight restrictions for international/expedited orders. More about 1967 Talon (The American University Yearbook)

London: Bradbury, Evans, & Co., 1869. Octavo; pp 437; G+/-no-DJ; Dark yellow spine without text; Cloth has slight wear and light soiling to exterior, minor rubbing to edges and corners; Text block has slight toning to exterior edges, light pencil to front pastedown and first few page, some foxing to first and last few pages, light adhesive residue to front pastedown, light foxing throughout text; uncut pages;. More about Systematic Technical Education for the English People

Cincinnati, OH: Harvard Club of Cincinnati, 1969. (first). 8vo in cloth. VG+. Bumping to top and bottom of spine. Generally in great shape, clean and tight. Spine is red with silver text. Shelve in Colleges and Universities. 84pp. More about HARVARD AND CINCINNATI: A CENTURY OF CIVIC SERVICE

London and Glasgow: Wm. Collins Sons & Co., Ltd., n.d. Small Quarto; unpaginated; G-/Fair; dark beige spine with red text; dust jacket has severe chipping to edges; slightly age toned exterior; foxing toward edges; some soiling to exterior; price clipped flap; mylar wraps; cloth has moderate wear to exterior; strong boards; text block has slight age toning to exterior edges; previous owner's name to ffep; previous owner's sticker to ffep; profusely illustrated; interior lightly toned. More about Edward Lear's Nonsense Alphabet

Lanham, MD: University Press of America, 1990. US Printing. 8vo. VG/ - no DJ. maroon clothbound HB with stamped gold titling down spine, with large full titling upon front board. flipped through lightly, securely bound textblock. no marks or writing with smooth ivory edges all sides. a trim copy in above average shape, minimal handling. 421 pp. ISBN# 0819178624. More about DEFINING NOAH WEBSTER : MIND AND MORALS IN THE EARLY REPUBLIC

Poughkeepsie, NY: Vassar College, 1944. 1944 Edition. Quarto; G/no-DJ; Grey spine with no text; Boards strong, age-worn, generally clean, with shelfwear and edgewear, covers faded with wear, front cover illustration faded with age, light staining on back cover; Textblock darkened with age, otherwise generally clean, light musty odor, many pages stuck to one another due to an unknown tackiness, photographs well-maintained and interior illustrations are mostly still vivid, top edge shows signs of heavy wear; pp 155. More about Vassarion - 1944 Vassar College Yearbook