Abridged History of the United States or Republic of America by Willard Emma, Used (9 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Outer hinges cracked, but boards, all pages and spine strip attached. Solid blind stamped boards with worn corners, loss to lower1/3 of leather spine strip with faded gilt lettering, marbled page edges, 472 age-toned but unmarked pages plus 24 pages Barnes & Burr advertisements at rear.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Duodecimo, 405 pages + publisher's ads; quarter leather, printed boards, detached, lacking its spine. Among the added material is an Appendix on " American California ", and the text of the U. S. Constitution. Maps and wood engravings. Revised and Enlarged EditionRevised Edition.

Condition: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher.

Leather-backed Boards. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pp. xix, 13-429 + [2]pp. ads. With 15 maps and several wood-engraved illustrations. This history is remarkably thorough, detailed, and anecdotal, in spite of being called "abridged." Emma Willard founded a noted school for girls, offering science, literature, history, and other subjects beyond the "domestic skills." Although a staunch believer in equal education for women, it seems she was neither a suffragette nor an abolitionist. It is fascinating to see her skirting those issues in the History. A good copy in illustrated boards backed in leather. Quite worn at extremities.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Revised Edition. Hardcover in original boards, which are heavily worn. Title is visible on front board but not on spine, which is a bit disintegrated. Binding is tight and pages are clean and unmarked. Willard founded the first school in the nation devoted to women's higher education. Small 8vo. 421 pp. including maps and illustrations. A worn but decent copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. [Early Maryland Imprint: Civil War Era School American History Text book] Hardcover. Large chip missing from spine leather. xviii, 456 pages : illustrations, maps ; 19 cm. + 13 pages of ads. Early inscription from Rock Spring School. (Presumed to be Montgomery County.) American history up to 1859. Spine title: Willard's United States. Written by Emma Willard, the noted American woman's education activist.

First Edition. 12mo; 336 pages. Early textbook. Half-leather and illustrated paper-covered boards, well worn and splitting at spine, light dampstaining. Contents Very Good.

Hard Cover. First Edition. Half-leather and illustrated paper-covered boards. Relatively light edgewear, some rubbing. and a few small ink marks. Some intermittent light foxing on the interior. With all of the mostly minor faults, this copy is a nice example of this mid-nineteenth century text.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Good paper covered boards worn at corners and edges leather spine chipped at top scuffed at both top and bottom. 423 pages maps and illustrations.