Haec City / Also Books

William Hermes' United States Systematic Drawing Schools, no. 195

[drawing books] Hermes, Wilhelm.

Regular price $85.00

The Schwarzenbach Enterprises

[textile industry]

Regular price $450.00

Cours de mise-en-carte: A portfolio of student work in producing "point paper" drafts for weaving, 1949-1951.

[textiles, mise en carte]

Regular price $700.00

John Grubb’s “Arithmetic in Whole Numbers,” 1811 ciphering book 
with a section for “Ale and Beer Measure;” exercises for calculations related to cloth, land, time, wives (or their dowries), &c.

[student work, manuscripts]

Regular price $200.00

Remarks on the Relation Between Education and Crime...

[prison reform] Lieber, Francis; N. H. Julius

Regular price $150.00

What Shall My Son Be? Hints to parents on the choice of a profession or trade; and counsels to young men on their entrance into active life. with a copious appendix of examination papers and other practical information.

Davenant, Francis

Regular price $125.00

The Kinder-garten: Principles of Froebel's System and their bearing on the education of women; also, remarks on the higher education off women

Shirreff, Emily

Regular price $275.00

Prostitution, Considered in its Moral, Social, and Sanitary Aspects in London...

Acton, William [sex work, public health]

Regular price $300.00

Fundamentals of Electricity and Light for Those Engaged in Beauty Culture Practice

Eberhart, Noble M.

Regular price $125.00

Self-Culture: A Lecture to Young Men

Clark, Rev. Frederick G.

Regular price $125.00

Illustrative Electrocardiography

Burstein, Julius; Joseph Hector Bainton

Regular price $200.00

American Tract Society printed advertising cover, ca. 1860

[ephemera, advertising covers]

Regular price $65.00

Static and Dynamic Tension Tests on Structural Steel.

R.A. Sharrer and R.G. Guyer

Regular price $150.00

Anatomisch-physiologische Untersuchungen vorzüglich über das Schlagadersystem der Vögel

Barkow, Hans Karl Leopold

Regular price $150.00

Art Silks (Moody Embroidery Silk Book, with flosses)

[textiles, ephemera]

Regular price $125.00

The Beautiful World: A Magazine Devoted to Poetic Literature. Volume. 4, No. 1. January, 1874

[Americana, poetry journals]

Regular price $85.00

Child Classics: The Fourth Reader

Alexander, Georgia and Grace

Regular price $50.00

Krüsi's Drawing: Analytic Series, No. 1

[drawing books] Krüsi, Hermann

Regular price $150.00

1870s ALS from an invalid woman on her birthday, recovering from rheumatic fever and an ovarian abscess

[correspondence]

Regular price $150.00

1908 ALS from a woman to her mother about borrowing her sister's low-neck dress, being delayed by her baby's "summer complaint" and needing to pack a trunk to avoid looking "like tramps"

[correspondence]

Regular price $100.00

Teenage girl's vernacular photo album of multigenerational women in California ca. 1955

[vernacular photography, photo albums, women]

Regular price $250.00

Inskrifningsbok [Inskrivningsbok]- Swedish military enrollment book.

[Sweden, ephemera]

Regular price $150.00

Binder of labor and budget allocations for Buffalo, NY Emergency Relief Bureau projects, 1935.

[labor, ephemera]

Regular price $250.00

Moderne kunstschmiedearbeiten nach entwürfen…

[architecture, ornament]

Regular price $1,250.00

Twentieth-century Nottingham lace specimen book with samples extending into the 1960s

[fashion, textiles, sample book]

Regular price $875.00

Journal de Teinture de M. Reimann (1889)

Reimann, Max [textiles, dyeing]

Regular price $525.00

A Digest of Current Orders and Decisions; With extracts from Army regulations, relating to the Medical Corps of the U.S. Army; compiled under direction of the Surgeon-General.

Greenleaf, Charles R.

Regular price $225.00

The New Round Game of Moorish Fort

[parlour games]

Regular price $300.00

Album Amicorum (1840s)

[ephemera]

Regular price $265.00

The Infant's Friend. Or, a selection of lessons for children

[juvenile, chapbooks] (Alexander Anderson)

Regular price $250.00