Frances Higgins (55 results)

Condition: very good. Gut/Very good: Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit wenigen Gebrauchsspuren an Einband, Schutzumschlag oder Seiten. / Describes a book or dust jacket that does show some signs of wear on either the binding, dust jacket or pages.

Condition: New.

16mo. Navy cl.w. gilt letters. Frontis portrait w. tissue overlay .viii,243pp. incl. index. VG.

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

Condition: New.

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

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

Wraps. Condition: Good. 8vo, 108 pp. Includes Higgins on Early Sound Poetry. Head of spine and corners bumped, wrappers rubbed and edgeworn, edges of wrappers and page edges sunned.

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

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Printing. ---------Darkest navy cloth covers, bright gilt lettering cover and spine, book is 8" tall. 243 pages with frontispiece protrait.VERY GOOD CONDITION, solid book, clean- - no dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1st printing (January 1918). Very Good hardcover, no DJ. Dark blue rib-grain cloth over boards, gilt stamped titles on cover and spine. Clean, square covers and spine; very slight rubbing at spine ends and for corners - no splits or fraying; tightly bound; light, clean interior. 8vo, 243 pp; index. …

Condition: New.

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

Condition: very_good.

Wraps. Condition: Good. 8vo, 108 pp. Higgins on Early Sound Poetry; interview with Geraldine McEwan. Spine bumped, wrappers lightly soiled and worn.

Hardcover. Condition: Collectible-Very Good. First edition. Cloth. Frontispiece. Page sides and bottoms are uncut. Contents include: The Early Years; The Years at Teachers College; The Closing Years; Characteristics; Some Attitudes and Beliefs; Favorite Poems; Memorial Service; etc. From the F oreword: "She never taught to entertain; she made no pretense of calling hard things easy or crooked things straight".…

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

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Beautifully printed and illustrated, much in color, in celebration of the life of this fishing community on Cape Cod. Much of the information in the book is gleaned from interviews and written contributions from the fishermen and workers at the harbor. 2.12 lbs; 8.5 x 11; 284 pages.…

8vo, pp. 243. Frontis portrait. VG. Norsworthy was an educator at Teachers College.

Hard Cover. First edition. 238pp. Frontis. Presentation copy from Caldwell Higgins to a friend, dated June 1921. Good, some wear to cover edges, some fore edges torn due to publisher not trimming page edges correctly. (loc 800/1).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Scarce. Stated first printing. Two owner names, no other writing or marking. No creases or tears. Board corners rubbed/exposed. Spine ends also rubbed, and lightly exposed at the top. Binding/hinges/joints very good.

Hardback. Condition: Good Condition. Worn Condition Dust Jacket. VIolet Moore Higgins (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book, an examination of English instruction and the teaching of literature in high schools, sets out aims for each area of study while providing pedagogical instruction on how to achieve these aims. The author first discusses foundational reading, writing, and literature goals, then focuses on how to translate these goals into practice, emphasizing a need for consistent work and practice to improve reading, writing, and speaking. The second half of the book focuses on literature, arguing for the importance of increased literary exposure in the classroom and offering strategies to help teachers increase student engagement with texts. The author positions the teaching of English within a broader context of intellectual development by considering the role of English in fostering critical thinking skills and moral development and concludes that through the careful application of the principles outlined in this book, English teachers can maximize the potential of their instruction for student enrichment. 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. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 5th printing ; 26 cm. ; photographic stiff paper wrappers ; Contents: Avon bottles -- Badges -- Banks, still -- Beer trays -- Buck Rogers -- Buttons -- Cast metal & steel toys -- Character watches -- Cild size toys -- Cigarette trade cards -- Coca-Cola -- Comic Books -- Enamelware -- Fruit jars -- Heisley Glass -- High Chairs -- INsulators -- Kewpie Dolls -- Lighter than air -- Litho or painted tins -- Matchbook covers --- Matchbook cars -- Medals, US & British -- Mickey Mouse merchandise -- Magazines, Monster & Others -- Monsters of Filmland -- Monster Cards -- Monster Cards -- Monster Magazines -- Paper Dolls -- Playboy Magazine -- Pocket knives -- pottery -- Radios -- Radio, TV, Character items -- Shirley Temple -- Tables -- World's Fair ; "At the center of this book you will find 16 pages of full-color reproductions of some of the most fabulous. Book. …

Pappband m. SU, 4°, 512 S., SU beschädigt, sonst in Ordnung.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This book is a biography of Naomi Norsworthy, a pioneering educator and social reformer who worked to improve the lives of women and disadvantaged communities in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Frances Caldwell Higgins's book provides a fascinating insight into the life of this remarkable woman and the social and political context in which she worked. This book will appeal to anyone interested in the history of social reform and the struggle for women's rights.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This captivating biography paints an intimate portrait of Naomi Norsworthy, a woman of remarkable spirit who left an indelible mark on the field of education. Through the author's skillful storytelling, readers gain insights into Norsworthy's upbringing, her deep religious beliefs, and her unwavering commitment to serving others. Explored within the broader context of her time, the book illuminates the challenges and opportunities faced by women in the early 20th century. Norsworthy's legacy as a pioneering child psychologist and advocate for children's rights shines through, highlighting the profound impact she had on shaping educational practices. This insightful and engaging account not only celebrates the life of an extraordinary individual but also offers valuable lessons on the power of dedication, perseverance, and the transformative nature of human connection. 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. …

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This book is a biography of Naomi Norsworthy, a pioneering educator and social reformer who worked to improve the lives of women and disadvantaged communities in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Frances Caldwell Higgins's book provides a fascinating insight into the life of this remarkable woman and the social and political context in which she worked. This book will appeal to anyone interested in the history of social reform and the struggle for women's rights.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

After meeting at the Chicago Institute of Design in 1947 (and marrying the following year), Frances and Michael Higgins embarked on a career as pioneers in the creation of American art glass, executing laminated, fused and enameled pieces using their own special techniques. This catalogue, which accompanied an exhibition at the Fifty/50 Gallery in 1986, focuses on the unique experimental pieces produced by the pair between 1948 and 1958 including glass that is interwoven with copper wire, chips of glass fused into crystalline forms and intricate multilayered panels., English, Year1986, Illust. B/W1, Illust. Color13, ISBN No, Code 7189. Softbound, In Pristine Condition, Location of Exhibition: New York, NY, Cat. of exh. Bios. Pages 11, Size 7öx 11ö.…