Search Results: Education from Book Happy Booksellers

Nottingham: Ray Palmer Limited, 1963. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Cloth in DJ; 119pp; Staining & minor chipping to DJ, DJ protected by mylar sleeve, minor foxing to a few pages, text unmarked, binding is sound, VG/Good condition. Signed by a Diack, possibly the Author. Analyzes arguments for and against decimalization.

The Cuban American National Foundation, 1988. Softcover. Good+. 70pp; Minor dampstaining to back cover & a few pages, minor creasing & small pen mark to front cover, text unmarked, binding is tight, Good+ condition. Study of the university in Castro's Cuba.

W. Orange, NJ: The Economics Press, Inc., 1967. Softcover. Very Good-. 8-1/2" x 5" Softcover Ring Binder; 130pp; Red oblong ring binder containing stapled issues, 10 pages each, a few red smudges in text, else text unmarked, binding is sound, VG- condition. 13 issues of quaint vintage newsletter for elementary school teachers, about how to discipline students. From cover of one issue: "The Activity Period. The activity period can be a danger period. It is the time when students are no longer directly under your thumb." From back of another issue: "When the bell rings, be ready! Plan first, or pay the consequences later." Illustrated with cartoons.

Portsmouth, NH: Boynton/Cook Publishers, 1990. First Edition. Softcover. Good+. 208pp; Previous owner's name to flyleaf, slight dampstaining to pages, text unmarked, binding is tight, Good+ condition. Collection of essays in composition studies.

New York: The Public Affairs Committee, 1951. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good-. Wraps; First Edition; 32pp; Previous owner's rubber stamp to front & back covers (Mental Health Association of Oregon), slight handling wear to covers, text unmarked, binding is sound, VG- condition. Scarce, vintage pamphlet from the Public Affairs Committee, a nonprofit educational organization. Illustrated with cartoons.

New York: The Woodrow Press, Inc., 1952. Hardcover. Fine. 112pp; Red cloth boards with white lettering to front & spine, clean, tight copy, Fine condition. Book commemorating the 25th reunion of the M.I.T. class of 1927 with updates on alumni & photos.

Denton, TX: Texas Woman's University Press, 1959. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. 115pp; Covers clean & bright, "compliments of the Asia Foundation" stamp to title page, text unmarked, binding is tight, VG condition. Scarce, vintage discussion of the mechanics of learning. "A concise, and thoroughly rounded, presentation of how we learn, based on the outstanding theories in the vitally important field.

College Park, MD: Linda J. Burkhart, 1985. Revised Edition. Softcover. Very Good+. 8-1/2 x 11 Spiral-Bound Softcover; 161pp; Clean, tight copy, VG+ condition. Directions for making battery powered devices for handicapped children including cookie sheet switch, double directional head switch, kitchen switch, delay timer, pre-writing switch, 9 volt toy adapters, two function box, pointing training switch and more. Programming suggestions include cause and effect, shifting attention, object permanence, use of appropriate schemes and more. Illustrated with photos and diagrams.

New York: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1905. Hardcover. Very Good-. 159pp; Green cloth boards with white lettering to front, rear board slightly scuffed, lettering rubbed off spine & slightly rubbed off front, text unmarked, binding is tight, VG- condition. Analysis of the Nature Study Movement in Education.

Portland, OR: Privately Printed, 1957. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. 63pp; Covers age-toned, text unmarked, binding is tight, VG condition. History of Cascade College of Portland, Oregon which was incorporated as North Pacific Evangelistic Institute in 1918, changed its name to Portland Bible Institute in 1929, and to Cascade College in 1939. (The college discontinued academic operation in 1969 and its student body was merged with Seattle Pacific.)

Boston: Oliver Ditson Company, 1914. First Edition. Hardcover. Good+. 153pp; Brown cloth boards with titling to front & spine, old book store stamp & label remnant to FFEP, minor staining to front board, text unmarked, binding is sound, Good+ condition. Vintage collection of musical games for children.

Chicago: National Congress of Parents and Teachers, 1962. Softcover. Very Good. Wraps; 96pp; Small discoloration to front cover, clean, tight copy, VG condition. Vintage guide for PTA members on how to deal with juvenile delinquency.