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Archive: Good & Gone

Things to celebrate & share, even if they're no longer for sale.

First Annual Report of the Board of Education, First Annual Report of the Secretary of the Board (Senate No. 26) [with] ...On the Subject of School Houses, Supplementary (No. 80, 1838)

First Annual Report of the Board of Education, First Annual Report of the Secretary of the Board (Senate No. 26) [with] ...On the Subject of School Houses, Supplementary (No. 80, 1838)

Mann, Horace
Specimen Book of Gilt Embossed Labels for Hats and Leather Goods

Specimen Book of Gilt Embossed Labels for Hats and Leather Goods

[specimen book]
Ames' Alphabets : adapted to the use of architects, engravers, engineers, artists, sign painters, draughtsmen, &c.

Ames' Alphabets : adapted to the use of architects, engravers, engineers, artists, sign painters, draughtsmen, &c.

Ames, Daniel T.
Wild Flower Note Book (Herbarium)

Wild Flower Note Book (Herbarium)

[herbarium, botanical notebook]
Bibliothèque des Merveilles: Les Couleurs

Bibliothèque des Merveilles: Les Couleurs

Guignet, Charles-Ernest (1829-1906)
Fitch Number Cards (Milton Bradley #8019)

Fitch Number Cards (Milton Bradley #8019)

(Milton Bradley Co.; Joshua Girling Fitch) [learning aids, educational ephemera]
Hand Blocked Colored Prints of the Gay 90’s. [Boxed linen cocktail napkin set]

Hand Blocked Colored Prints of the Gay 90’s. [Boxed linen cocktail napkin set]

Haec City / Also Books
Patterns for Turning: Comprising Elliptical and Other Figures Cut on the Lathe Without the Use of Any Ornamental Chuck

Patterns for Turning: Comprising Elliptical and Other Figures Cut on the Lathe Without the Use of Any Ornamental Chuck

Elphinstone, H. W. (Sir Howard Warburton)
An Easy Guide to the Constellations, with a Miniature Atlas of the Stars and Key Maps

An Easy Guide to the Constellations, with a Miniature Atlas of the Stars and Key Maps

Gall, James Jun.
Weaving for the Little Folks

Weaving for the Little Folks

Milton Bradley Co. [Kindergarten Material, Froebel Gifts]
Box of 51 nature specimen cards compiled by pharmacy student Howard C. Burns

Box of 51 nature specimen cards compiled by pharmacy student Howard C. Burns

[medicine, herbarium]
Kansas child's book full of 90+ airplane and automobile drawings

Kansas child's book full of 90+ airplane and automobile drawings

[original art, juvenile]
Beacon Phonetic Chart [with] The Beacon Primer

Beacon Phonetic Chart [with] The Beacon Primer

Fassett, James H. [teaching aids, educational ephemera]
Mother [Goose] in Hieroglyphics

Mother [Goose] in Hieroglyphics

[Appleton, George S.]
Primary Methods: A complete and methodical presentation of the use of kindergarten material in the work of the primary school

Primary Methods: A complete and methodical presentation of the use of kindergarten material in the work of the primary school

Hailmann, W. N. (William Nicholas)
"The young carmelite" Ornate pen and ink drawing (19c France)

"The young carmelite" Ornate pen and ink drawing (19c France)

[original drawing, penwork, lettering]
White's Primary School Drawing Cards

White's Primary School Drawing Cards

Smith, H. P. [drawing, art education, educational ephemera]
L'Impression des Tissus de Coton: Blanchiment - Impression - Teinture. Atlas.

L'Impression des Tissus de Coton: Blanchiment - Impression - Teinture. Atlas.

Sansone, Antonio; J. A. Montpellier (trans.)
Paper and Press Illustrated Monthly, July-December 1894

Paper and Press Illustrated Monthly, July-December 1894

[graphic arts, printing] W. M Patton (ed.), Otto Zahn, E. Bosquet, Max Levy, Paul Adam, Bruno Meyer, et al.
The Kindergarten and the School by Four Active Workers

The Kindergarten and the School by Four Active Workers

Peabody, Mary H.; Anne L. Page, Angeline Brooks, and Alice H. Putnam ["Four Active Workers"]
Michigan State Industries Catalog of Products for State Departments, Institutions and Political Subdivision (State of Michigan Department of Corrections Division of Prison Industries)

Michigan State Industries Catalog of Products for State Departments, Institutions and Political Subdivision (State of Michigan Department of Corrections Division of Prison Industries)

[prison labor catalog]
The Practical Draughtsman's Book of Industrial Design, and Machinist's and Engineer's Drawing Companion: Forming a Complete Course of Mechanical, Engineering, and Architectural Drawing

The Practical Draughtsman's Book of Industrial Design, and Machinist's and Engineer's Drawing Companion: Forming a Complete Course of Mechanical, Engineering, and Architectural Drawing

Armengaud, Jacques-Eugène; Johnson, William (trans.)
Ornamental penwork alphabet, 19c France

Ornamental penwork alphabet, 19c France

[original drawing, penwork, lettering]
Couture album of sewing classwork, France 1953-1954

Couture album of sewing classwork, France 1953-1954

[student work, sewing ephemera, textiles]
Stub book of burial removal permits for bodies expired and transported on a Western PA section of the Pennsylvania Railroad, 1906-1909

Stub book of burial removal permits for bodies expired and transported on a Western PA section of the Pennsylvania Railroad, 1906-1909

[ephemera, Americana]
PERSPECTOGRAPH (Milton Bradley perspective drawing apparatus)

PERSPECTOGRAPH (Milton Bradley perspective drawing apparatus)

Brownjohn, Earl [Brown John]
Drawing for Young Children: Containing One Hundred and Fifty Drawing Copies and Numerous Exercises

Drawing for Young Children: Containing One Hundred and Fifty Drawing Copies and Numerous Exercises

[Grant, Horace]
My Own Kenmore Sewing Scrap Book

My Own Kenmore Sewing Scrap Book

[machine sewing notebook]
1918 Map of the Waterfront, San Francisco, California (blueprint)

1918 Map of the Waterfront, San Francisco, California (blueprint)

[print]
Color in the School-Room. A Manual for Teachers.

Color in the School-Room. A Manual for Teachers.

Bradley, Milton
Pittsburgh Student Sketch Book, Drawing and Drafting Exercises, ca. 1900

Pittsburgh Student Sketch Book, Drawing and Drafting Exercises, ca. 1900

[sketchbook, student work]
The Crystallography of Hemoglobins.

The Crystallography of Hemoglobins.

Reichert, Edward Tyson; Amos Peaslee Brown
India's Millions

India's Millions

Khan, A. D.; E. E. Byrum (intro.)
1920s Kyoritsu Women's Vocational School Sewing Textbook

1920s Kyoritsu Women's Vocational School Sewing Textbook

[sewing ephemera, vocational training]
Home-fashioned notebook of crocheted lace & tatting specimens, France ca. 1900-1920

Home-fashioned notebook of crocheted lace & tatting specimens, France ca. 1900-1920

[sewing ephemera, textiles, folk art]
Physical Culture and Self-Defense

Physical Culture and Self-Defense

Fitzsimmons, Robert
Scientific Billiards. Garnier's Practice Shots, with hints to Amateurs

Scientific Billiards. Garnier's Practice Shots, with hints to Amateurs

Garnier, Albert
Bradley's Self-Verifying Phonetic Cards (Milton Bradley #8266)

Bradley's Self-Verifying Phonetic Cards (Milton Bradley #8266)

Nellie Troidl; Milton Bradley [teaching aids, educational ephemera]
The A, B, C, Book, with Pictures of Birds (cover title: Pictured Alphabet)

The A, B, C, Book, with Pictures of Birds (cover title: Pictured Alphabet)

Butler, J. H. [juvenile, alphabet, chapbook, ABC]
Logic for Young Ladies

Logic for Young Ladies

Doublet, Victor