Search Results: Education from Sandhill Books

Softcover. Good/no jacket. 39p, portraits, 28cm tall, quarto. Stiff blue covers and yellow comb binding. Light soil on covers, plastic comb binding is cracked at 2 spots. Student inscriptions, owner signature on first page.

fair/no jacket. 70p, 28cm tall, quarto. Soft bound in gray covers, maroon title on front, decorative string tied through 2 holes near the spine. Covers are edgeworn, bottom 8cm of backstrip missing.  Good interior, student signatures.

Champaign, Illinois: Garrard Press, 1948. first printing. Hardcover. Very Good/no jacket. 349 p, 21cm tall, octavo. Red cloth with gilt title. Ownership signature on endpaper, gilt title somewhat dulled. A clean copy with good binding.

Madison, WI: Jubilee Committee, 1905. Hardcover. Good/no jacket. 277 p, 24cm tall, octavo. Red cloth with gilt title on front and spine, gilt top edge. Published In commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the university's first commencement. Addresses by John Bascom, Robert La Follette, William Vilas and others. Spine shows some fading, covers have minor wear at corners. Small ownership ink stamp on pastedown.

Columbia, Missouri: University of Missouri, 1940. Softcover. Good/no jacket. 140p, 23cm tall, octavo. The American land grant college, development of the land grant colleges, American agricultural experiment stations, the agricultural extension service. Covers have soil, rear cover shows 3in crease. Good binding, clean interior.

Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2004, first printing. Softcover in fine condition. Index and bibliography, xi and 573 pages, 23 cm tall, octavo. "What is the future or literature and literary study when all culture is increasingly the culture of information?" (page 1).

New York: New York Society Library, 2004. Softcover in fine condition. 192 pages, 25cm tall, octavo.

DHS Homecoming-Reunion Committee, 1977. Softcover. Good/no jacket. unpaged, 40 leaves, many portraits, 19in tall, elephant folio. White card covers with blue title, newsprint leaves. Complete roster of Delavan School superintendents and DHS graduation classes 1875-1960. Covers show light soil, front cover has brown speckles at top. A lightly worn copy, internally fine.

Madison, WI: State Superintendent of Schools, 1924. Hardcover. Good/no jacket. pp xxxvii, 511, photos and maps, 23cm tall, octavo. Blue cloth with gilt title on front and spine. Covers show light rubbing at corners, front cover faded at edges. Library stamp to top and bottom edges, rear pastedown, verso of title page; no other markings. A clean and sound copy.

1925. Softcover. Good/no jacket. 88p, 28cm tall, quarto. Black covers have some loss at edges, no student inscriptions. Clean and good binding.

1924. Softcover. Good/no jacket. 80p, 28cm tall, quarto. Brown covers with silver title, decorative string sewn through 3 holes. Covers show some paper loss at edges, front cover has unobtrusive ownership signature, student inscriptions. Clean and good binding.

Oshkosh State Normal School, 1915. Hardcover. Fair/no jacket. Green paper-covered boards and cloth spine, 206 pages. 11 in tall. School annual for Oshkosh State Normal School, now the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh. Silver title on front is partially worn off, corners are rubbed, soil spots to the rear board. Student inscriptions.

Washington DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1946. Softcover. Good/no jacket. 62 pages, 23cm tall, octavo. Far Eastern Series 11. The Education Mission, consisting of 27 American educators, submitted this report to General MacArthur concerning Japanese education and recommendations for reform. Six chapters: the aims and content of Japanese education, language reform, administration of education at the primary and secondary levels, teaching and the education of teachers, adult education, higher education. Covers show short tears at the staples, minor soil, fading at edges. Fine interior and good binding.

Holly, Michigan: Adelphian Academy, 1937. Softcover. Good/No Jacket. Soft bound in red textured covers, unpaginated(22 pp), 28 cm tall, quarto. Yearbook for Seventh Day Adventist school near Flint, MI. Light soil on covers, no student signatures.

University of Wisconsin, 1983, c1949. second printing. Softcover in fine condition. Beige covers, 31 pages, 9 in. tall. Traces the struggles of the class of 1910 to gain approval for placing a bronze plaque on campus committing the University of Wisconsin to academic freedom. The plaque states "we believe that the great state University of Wisconsin should ever encourage that continual and fearless sifting and winnowing by which alone the truth can be found."

New York: Ross Publishing, 2007. Hardcover. Very Good/no jacket. 219 p, 23cm tall, octavo. Red cloth with gilt title. Essays "providing insights into the transition from Russian Imperial book culture to Russian Soviet librarianship, and the individuals who participated in this process; and essays that describe and explain the Slavic and Russian illustrated book and works on paper held by the New York Public Library, which possesses one of the world's greatest collections of Slavic materials." Includes a selective bibliography covering the years 1986-2006. Top edge of textblock has "discard" stamp, no other exterior or interior markings. A clean, bright, and unworn copy.

Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press, 1960. first edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. pp 124, frontispiece portrait, 24cm tall, octavo. Red cloth and gilt title on spine. Dust jacket has small paper loss on rear panel, light edge wear.

Hampton, Virginia: Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute, 1915. Softcover in fine condition. Pages 371-415, 10 in. tall, photographs. Publication of Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute, which became Hampton University, was founded in 1868 for Negro and Indian youth. In this issue: rural recreation; success of "colored" branch libraries in Louisville; Nanticoke Indians of Delaware; letters from Zululand in southern Africa; and more.

Madison, Wisconsin: State Historical Society of Wisconsin, 1948. First edition. Softcover. Fine/no jacket. xiv, 76 p, illustration, portraits, 21 cm tall, octavo. Beige covers and black title. Addresses delivered in commemoration of the one hundredth anniversary of the founding of the Society.

Revere, Pennsylvania: Lodima Press, 2000. Hardcover in fine condition in a fine dust jacket. Gray cloth, unpaged, 41 leaves, 11 in tall. Frontispiece photograph of the all-male student body, illustrated throughout with Michael Smith's photographic portraits of Deep Springs students. Smith's personalized inscription on half-title page. This title is the photographer's first book of portraits. Deep Springs College, currently coed, lies in the deserts of eastern California.