David B Tower (107 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 13th edition stated on title page. Binding tight; pages clean and unmarked; p/o signature and blind stamp on front endpaper; a bit of wear to corners and spine ends. A popular mid-century elocution textbook. 426 pages.

Paperback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

Condition: Very Good. Boston: Sanborn, Carter and Bazin, 1856. Hardcover. 8vo. Very good. Black leather backed. No title to spine. Wear to exterior includes browning, bumping, rubbing, and foxing. Minor silverfish damage to end papers. Ex lobbies with Department of Public Instruction, City of New York bookplate to front paste down and stamp to corner of title page. Foxing and browning throughout though text remains bright. Binding is tight. 192 pages. EDU/090525. Book.…

Hard Cover. Condition: Poor. No Jacket. Later printing. Spine missing and signatures a bit loose. Boards worn and soiled. Stain at upper right beginning at front endpaper/flyleaf, mostly not affecting text but not diminishing until page 25. Shallower dampstain at rear endpaper/flyleaf extending to a handful of rear pages. A well-used copy.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. A fantastic look into 19th century arithmetic lessons as to the way the author sees it should be taught. Pocket size hard cover book titled Gradual Lessons in Oral and Written Arithmetic, Part I by David B. Tower, A.M. published by Tappen, Whittemore Mason, Boston 1850. Tower wrote many school lesson books on the subjects being taught at the time. First cover page is signed by a previous owner of the book from the 19th Century and a lithographed letterhead-advertisement from the W.E. Hoyt Co. Clothiers, Hatters, Furnishers in Salem Massachusetts. According to the hand writing on this letterhead paper, the signature in the book Mary Alice Debaker, was married to Joseph M. Hoyt, who is listed as president of the company in the top left corner. Book is in fair-good condition, complete, tight. 178 pages, 6 1/4" x 4 1/4". Covers have corner wear, cover pages and title page have brown toning, corner folds from the start of the "Preface" page to the End of the book. Pages are good, very readable. Great little math book loaded with basic arithmetic from cover to cover. The Hoyt letterhead is included. …

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Boston: Croesby and Nichols hardcover, 13th edition 1953, lightly worn and stained brown cloth, embossed brown leather spine worn at ends w/ bright gilt, moisture stain margin only in beginning part, foxing, tight binding, name on front end page, clean text Prompt, reliable service, shipped next business day. Int'l mailed via first class or priority. …

Leather Spine, Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Fifteenth Edition. Brown ribbed cloth binding with leather spine. Spine has gold colored print and four embossed floral designs. The covers have embossed publisher's logo on both. Covers have rubwear and front cover has a vertical scratch on the lower half. Corners are worn. Inside boards have remains of what was apparently a glued on kraft cover. Some end paper missing at top of front inside. Front fly has an owner's name and 1860 date in pencil. A second name and address are on the reverse, also pencil. This is repeated on inside rear end paper. Pencil doodle on inside rear fly. Waterstain on top quarter of pages 419 thru rear fly. All pages have some yellowing around print but pages near ends have foxing spots. 426 pp.plus 5 pages of ads and endorsements. No D. J. Subject of the book is elocution.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. New. New Edition Enlarged and Illustrated. Good only, front cover detached, rear hinge cracked, most of leather on spine missing, covers worn, contemprary owners name and date on front pastedown and title page, page edges browned, some minor pencil marks in text.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.…

Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnUnlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketc.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a groundbreaking approach to learning algebra, designed to engage young minds and foster a deep understanding of mathematical concepts. Through a series of carefully crafted oral exercises, students are gradually led from simple to complex reasoning, mastering each principle before moving on. This unique method, originally developed for visually impaired learners, has proven to be remarkably effective in strengthening mental powers, enhancing focus, and igniting a passion for knowledge. By employing small numbers and relatable examples, the author removes the intimidation factor often associated with algebra, making it accessible and enjoyable for young learners. This emphasis on mental engagement over rote memorization encourages active participation and fosters a sense of accomplishment in overcoming challenges. Ultimately, this book demonstrates that algebra, when presented in an engaging and accessible manner, can be a powerful tool for developing critical thinking skills and unlocking a lifelong love of learning. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnThis is a reproduction of the original artefact. Generally these books are created from careful scans of the original. This allows us to preserve the book accurately and present it in the way the author intended. Since the origina.

Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnThis is a reproduction of the original artefact. Generally these books are created from careful scans of the original. This allows us to preserve the book accurately and present it in the way the author intended. Since the origina.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. This is a very rare mid-19th century school book from 1862, reprinted by Crosby and Nichols, Boston, Mass. The original was published in 1855. This book was part of a series of books teaching reading. It in is great condition, considering it is 163 years old. The cover has edgewear on all edges and the back cover has a stain. There are two bonuses. First is an antique mechanical carrying strap with a pair of handles that wind up cotton twill straps (see pictures). The second is a piece of paper announcing an Auction that took place in February 1891, approx. 5x8" written in cursive. The book is 5x8" and 8x8" with the handle attached. Used/Good: A book with more than average wear from 160+ years of use, all pages present and binding is tight. International Customers: Due to extraordinarily high international shipping rates, it may be necessary to adjust your shipping costs up or down depending on the shipping address of the destination country. Please shop around and carefully consider the purchase price and the shipping costs before ordering. See our Shipping Terms for more information. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Book has former owner's initials on front cover and front end paper, a cracking front hinge, a cracked spine, rear end paper torn out, light foxing, and scuffing to edges of covers, otherwise clean, tight and unmarked.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition; First Printing. Original tan paper over boards with black titles and illustration of a scale. Black leather or leather-like spine. Much edge, corner and surface wear, but book is still square and securely bound. Interior exhibit a good bit of foxing and some, and a few pages near the end have evidence of an old dampstain. Gift inscription on ffep with other owner's names on the back of ffep and second free endpaper. This is a pre-Civil War algebra textbook. First Edition. First Printing. ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 194 pages.…

Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 5th or later Edition. No dust jacket. 240 PP. No illustrations. Spine is tight, strong with uncracked hinges, however, severe scuffing and rubbing is evident overall. Black leatherette spine strip and gold. Text on the spine is remarkably bright and readable. Half inch chip on bottom of spine and upper rear hinge is starting to separate. Front and rear end papers and text have some foxing. The pages are not brittle and text type size is larger and very readable for its 1856 copyright. …

Condition: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Boston edition (reprint), 214, [2]; engraved frontispiece, text illustrations throughout; original black cloth over drab pictorial boards; covers darkened, extremities a bit scuffed; later rubber stamp on front pastedown, else a very good, sound copy. At head of title: "Tower's Second Reader." 2 pp. of publisher's advertisements bound in rear as well as printed on back cover. The Boston edition originally appeared in 1856 according to the preface. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Boston: Crosby, Nichols and Company (1860). 243 pages. Hardcover in Good condition. Printed tan papers over Black cloth boards .Some wear to the cover. front hinge weakened. Signature on the title page otherwise unmarked. Strong tight binding. 7.5"x5.0"x1.0". be27903. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. New York: Daniel Burgess and Co. (1854). 125 pages. Good Hardcover, no dj. Tan leather spine, Carton boards with Black Illustration and lettering. Some soiling to the cover and wear to the spine. Unmarked Interior Still strong reliable binding and hinges. 6.75"x4.25". be17477. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Boston: Sanborn, Carter, Bazin & Co.; 1st Edition (1846). Hardcover (Black Leather spine, Brown cloth boards, Gilt title on the spine, no dj). Some wear to the edges of the spine. The Book is free of marks, inscriptions, etc. throughout. Strong tight original binding. GOOD+. 7.5"x4.9"x0.9". be22031.…