Education: Textbooks And Instructional Materials from The Owl at the Bridge

Three separate related publications on how to start and support a business consulting practice, published by the Professional Business-Consultants Association and directed toward the small-business owner without prior experience. Typescript; paper covers; minor wear; Good. Stock#ofc0194. Sold as a lot.

Cincinnati: Wilson, Hinkle & Co. [1853]. Hard Cover. vi, [7]-332, [4] pages. Title continues: Containing Elegant Extracts In Prose And Poetry, With Rules For Reading, And Exercises In Articulation, Defining, Etc. Revised and Improved. Revised Electrotype Edition. Printed boards scuffed, worn, ink owner name; this is a much-used book. Stock#OB237.

Philadelphia, Bennett & Walton, 1807. Hard Cover. 139 p., 15.5 cm. "The following work being written on the approved plan of 'Goldsmith's Grammar of Geography,' it is thought that the best mode of studying it with advantage, will be to commit all the historical facts to memory..." An early reader has crossed out the name "John" and replaced it… Read more about this item

A Lyon, De l'Imprimerie de J.-L. Maillet... An X. 1802. Hard Cover. xii, 347, [1] pages, 8 engraved plates, 2 folding maps; 17 cm. First edition, Berlin, 1757 (Cioranescu 29198). Written in question-and-answer (i.e. catechism) format. The first "science" is religion. Most subjects are treated very briefly, in two or three sets of question/answer. This is clearly teaching by… Read more about this item