Education from Adamstown Books

Lancaster PA: Franklin and Marshall College , 2007. Book. New. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Softcover, 53 pp. w/ b&w photos throughout. Arranged chronologically, this history of the landscape of Franklin and Marshall College in Lancaster Pennsylvania was published in honor of the dedication of the Caroline Steinman Nunan Arboretum in 2007. Book Condition : New..… Read more about this item

State College PA: Barash Group, 1995. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Oversize hardcover, 224 pp. w/ b&w photos throughout. Suitable for gift giving. Issued in conjunction with town centennial. Organized chronologically, the store starts with Centre County winning the contest to host an agricultural school, the predecessor to Penn State. Book Condition : Fine; slight… Read more about this item

Lancaster PA: Franklin and Marshall College , 2009. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Softcover, 120 pp. w/ c. 20 b&w photos. Published on the 40th anniversary of women being admitted to F&M in 1969.Relies heavily on interviews with leaders and students who were at F&M during the early 1970's. Book Condition : Very… Read more about this item

Lancaster PA: Franklin and Marshall College Alumni Association, 1952. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. History of the antecedents (Franklin College 1787-1853 and Marshall College 1836-1853) and unified Franklin and Marshall College (1853-1948). Updates college history written in 1903. 357 pp. w/ 26 b&w photos and illustrations. Book Condition : Very Good;… Read more about this item

New York NY: Globe book company, 1926. Book. Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st Edition Hardcover. Consists of primarily drill exercises focused on grammar and punctuation - adjectives and adverbs, comma, fragmentary sentences, sentence unity, pronouns, double negatives, and more. Summary of rules is provided. Book Condition : Good; no text marks;… Read more about this item

Lancaster PA: James Hamilton Hartzell, 1955. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. History of the first 50 years of Thaddeus Stevens Trade School (nka College of Technology) from its founding in 1905. Documents facilities, vocational training, leadership, and student life. B&w photos. Book Condition : Near Fine; no markings; minimal wear;… Read more about this item

New York NY: Bloch Publishing Co., 1949. Book. Good Plus. Hardcover. Inscribed by Author(s). 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Inscribed by Author on front free end paper : "11/26/61, To Harold With fond friendship Louis Katzoff." Examines the educational philosophy and theological background of the synagogue school with particular attention to Conservative Judaism in America. Book… Read more about this item

Lancaster PA: Franklin & Marshall College, 1993. Book. Very Good. Spiral Bound. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. This is a collection of 34 letters (and reminiscences) of former students, staff, and families of the Franklin & Marshall Academy The Academy, a private secondary boy's school in Lancaster PA, dates its origin to 1787. It closed… Read more about this item

New York: Pageant-Poseidon Ltd, 1972. Book. Good Plus. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. A history of education in Tanzania, with special focus on the Arusha Declaration of 1967, by a Pennsylvania born educator. Hardback in dustjacket. 248 pages. Book Condition : Good +; Interior is clean, no tears or creases, no… Read more about this item

Chicago: Meyer & Brother, 1929. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Probable First. Brown wraps, small stapled softcover, 36 pp, unillustrated. A Paramount Line Publication published by Meyer & Brother, 1929. Three plays and three pageants selected as especially fitting and delightful the Christmas program." Plays: The Spirit of Christmas by Howard Hawthorne & Howard - Christmas of Olden Times by… Read more about this item

New York: The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, 1928. Book. Good. Soft cover. Edition Unstated. 4to up to 12" tall.. Brown wraps, stapled booklet, 17 pp., 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. "Abstract of a report to the joint commission of the Association of College Presidents and the State Department of Public Instruction in the state… Read more about this item

Hanover, NH: Committee on Senior Fellowships Dartmouth College, 2002. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Probable First Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Simulated green leather with gilt lettering. 155 pages. Presents the history of the Senior Fellowship program of Dartmouth College from its inception, with the Class of 1930, though the Class of 2000. Includes a complete record of… Read more about this item