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THE GOLD BRACELET or The Blind Basket-maker's Children.
New York: American Tract Society, [1860]. Hardcover - A moral and cautionary tale for children. One of many books produced by the American Tract Society for use in Sunday schools, now all quite hard to find. A small volume measuring 6 3/4 by 4 1/2 inches, bound in original dark red cloth with gilt lettering and black decorations on the spine. 3 attractive engraved plates. 122 pgs.
Condition: Some wear and overall soiling to the cloth covers, an older Sunday school library book plate inside front cover, dampstaining to the lower edges of the plate, not affecting the illustrations but still overall good condition.
Book ID: 14024More details Price: $25.00 -
REEF VILLAGE or What a Few Can Do.
New York: American Tract Society, 1865. Hardcover - A moral and cautionary tale for children, this one on the subject of temperance. One of many books produced by the American Tract Society for use in Sunday schools, now all quite hard to find. A small volume measuring 6 3/4 by 4 1/2 inches, bound in original dark red cloth with gilt lettering and black decorations on the spine. 168 pgs.
Condition: Some wear and overall soiling to the cloth covers, bumping to corners, an older Sunday school library book plate inside front cover, but still overall good condition.
Book ID: 14025More details Price: $25.00 -
MAPLE HILL or Aunt Lucy's Stories [c. 1863.] 3 engraved plates.
New York: American Tract Society, nd (ca 1860-1880). Hardcover - A collection of stories for children with special moral messages; respect for the aged, kindness to the poor, etc. One of many books produced by the American Tract Society for use in Sunday schools, now all quite hard to find. A small volume measuring 6 3/4 by 4 1/2 inches, bound in original dark red cloth with gilt lettering and black decorations on the spine. Three attractive engraved plates, 110 pp. plus 16 pp of advertisements of Tract Society publications at rear of book.
Condition: Some wear and overall soiling to the cloth covers, an older Sunday school library book with remnants of label on spine and a bookplate inside front cover, but overall sturdy and good condition.
Book ID: 27412More details Price: $25.00 -
OUR EARTHLY HOUSE AND ITS BUILDER or The Wisdom of God as Displayed in the Body of Man. [no date]
New York: American Tract Society, nd (ca 1860-1880). Hardcover - A non fiction work on the human body, written for children. One of many books produced by the American Tract Society for use in Sunday schools, now all quite hard to find. A small volume measuring 6 3/4 by 4 1/2 inches, bound in original dark red cloth with gilt lettering and black decorations on the spine. Illustrated with small entexte drawings. 199pp
Condition: Some wear and overall soiling to the cloth covers, an older Sunday school library book with remnants of label on spine and a bookplate inside front cover, but overall sturdy and good condition.
Book ID: 27413More details Price: $25.00 -
MATTY'S MISSIONARY BOX and Other Stories.
Edition: First US printing. Includes a notation on the copyright page that it was reprinted from the edition
New York: American Tract Society, n.d. (ca 1860). Hardcover - Moral and cautionary tales for children. One of many books produced by the American Tract Society for use in Sunday schools, now all quite hard to find. A small volume measuring 6 3/4 by 4 1/2 inches, bound in original dark red cloth with gilt lettering and black decorations on the spine. 3 attractive engraved plates. 171 pgs.
Condition: Some wear and overall soiling to the cloth covers, an older Sunday school library book plate inside front cover, corners slightly bumped, but still overall good condition.
Book ID: 14027More details Price: $25.00 -
RACISM & JUSTICE: The Case for Affirmative Action.
Edition: Trade paperback.
London: Cornell University Press, (c.1992.). 140 pp with index. ISBN: 0-8014-99224.
Condition: Near fine.
Book ID: 28507More details Price: $10.00