Language: English
Published by White House, DC, 2012
Seller: Elaine Woodford, Bookseller, Durham, NC, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Duke Ellington School of the Arts (illustrator). 1st Ed, 1st Prt. 1ST PRT. 12 page TOUR BROCHURE celebrating Holidays at the Obama White House 2011. Beautifully illus in full color by students from the Duke Ellington School of the Arts & Corcoran Gallery of Art. Theme is "serving one another". Auto-pen signatures by Barack & Michelle Obama.
Published by Greenville, North Carolina (East Carolina University, The College of Arts and Sciences), 1996
Seller: Ars Libri, Ltd. (ABAA), Charlestown, MA, U.S.A.
143, (1)pp. Prof. illus. Lrg. sq. 4to. Wraps.
Published by Published by John P. Haven, 148 Nassau Street, New York, 1835
Seller: Bartleby's Books, ABAA, Chevy Chase, MD, U.S.A.
16 cm. 12mo. (iv), -7, (ii), 10-190pp. Diamond patterned cloth (faded at edges and spine, some spotting) with embossed vine borders on boards, gilt stamping to spine, faint old tidelines to a few early pages, scattered foxing to text. Introductory printed 'recommendation' by T. H. Gallaudet. John Hall was a graduate of Yale and father of a large family in Elllington, CT. Ellington School, an early preparatory school accepting only boys, grew out of educating his own children. He was well thought of as a successful and enlightened educator.
Seller: Zamboni & Huntington, Bangor, ME, U.S.A.
Manuscript / Paper Collectible
Contemporary marbled boards, l. Condition: Good. Ellington, 1829-1836. Two volumes of account books with a total of 322 pages. One volume bound in marbled boards with sheep back, the other in "reverse calf." The school was founded by John Hall as a preparatory / boarding school for boys and was incorporated in 1829. Hall served as its principal for the first 10 years.