Joseph Doe (8 results)

paperback. Condition: New. Priority Mail is available on this item. No international shipping.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 33 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.09 inches. In Stock.

Condition: New. Doe, Gemora (illustrator). In.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 13 pages, [4], 7 leaves of plates (some folded) : illustrations, plans ; 23 cm.Ex. doc. / House of Representatives, 53d Congress, 3d session, no. 174. Caption title. "January 5, 1895, referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed." This copy ex libris and stapled into a study card folder. The booklet itself if without marks and the folding plates of the proposed hospital in fine condition.

PAP. Condition: New. Doe, Gemora (illustrator). New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. Doe, Gemora (illustrator). New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. First edition. 8vo. [3], 55-64, 215-226, [5], 6-19, [6], 6-20, [5], 6-25, [6], 6-40, [3], 6-45, [8], 6-46, [1], 2-4, [7], 6-40, [5], 6-50, [4], 4-21, [6], 1154-1169, [3], 3-22, [3], 422-444, [3], 372-434, [5], 6-28, [5], 6-38, [7], 8-40, [2] pp. Later half black leather over patterned boards with the spine in five compartments with gold lettering. Blue endpapers and pastedowns. The title pages for 1868 and beyond state the institution was located in Janesville. With three full-page wood-engravings, images of the Institute for the Education of the Blind. This is a collection of reports from the Wisconsin Institution for the Education of the Blind, ranging from 1853 to 1870. Bound without the wrappers. The later reports include rosters of pupiles of the school, and each report lists the leaders of the institute. Finances are recorded in detail here, with expenditures, where the pupils are from in Wisconsin, and general rules of the Institution (for example, one report states that pupils aged 10 to 14 were ideal candidates for admission to the school). Wisconsin Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired, "About WCBVI". The school was founded in 1849 and is the first public institution chartered by the Wisconsin State Legislature. The school now accepts pupils aged 3 to 21 and teaches academic and vocational skills. It is incorporated with the Janesville Public School system. It was founded as a residential school with a dormitory, and still operates this way today. A fascinating record of education for blind and visually impaired children in the nineteenth century. Spine heavily chipped and rubbed, the front pastedown has a bookplate from the Wisconsin State Historical Society and a marking in orange pencil. Rear hinge has been expertly repaired.

no binding. Condition: good. First Edition. Original Printed patent disbound with printed front blue wrapper present but not the back wrapper (both often lacking in early patents) About 27cm by 18cm some wear and tear due to the disbinding.