Way Daisy (4 results)
Published by Independently published 2023
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Seller: Buchpark, Trebbin, GermanyBuchpark
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Condition: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.
More imagesPublished by Institution for Deaf Mutes, Rochester NY 1892
Seller: Blind-Horse-Books (ABAA), DeLand, FL, U.S.A.Blind-Horse-Books (ABAA)
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Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket, As Issued. An illustrated post-Civil War linguistic landmark documenting Zerah Whipple's unique system of phonetic pictograms designed to map lip and mouth placement for deaf speech education. Published by the Western New York Institution for Deaf Mutes, this monograph… presents a radical pedagogical methodology where each glyph structurally mimics the physiological positions of vocal organs. Commissioned by Alexander Graham Bell's American Association to Promote the Teaching of Speech to the Deaf, the work stands as a key primary monument in the late-nineteenth-century cultural debate between sign language and pure oralism. KEY FEATURES +++ Visuals: Features complex phonetic glyph charts demonstrating the system's visual mechanics, alongside the uncommon, unnumbered lithographic plate titled 'Something About Common Things'. +++ Binding: Original printed paper wraps; spine preserved without major losses. +++ Content: Contains the full technical layout of the Natural Alphabet, pedagogical instructions for classroom implementation, and a comprehensive biographical memoir of Whipple compiled by Daisy M. Way. +++ Imprint: Printed at the short-lived Rochester Institution for Deaf Mutes Press, 1892. +++ Specs: 6.25 by 9.25 inches; 48 pages, complete. CONDITION: Near Fine. The bindings are tight and square, showing minimal shelf handling consistent with its fragile paper format. The paper at the spine ends shows minor splitting, and the lower corners are lightly curled. The internal pages are clean, crisp, and free of markings, displaying an even, light age-toning throughout, Clean domestic survival with no prior institutional stamps or modern bookseller markings. HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE - During the final decades of the nineteenth century, American deaf education underwent a profound ideological schism between manualism (sign language) and oralism (lip-reading and spoken speech). This 1892 report highlights a fascinating, visually striking alternative pathway within that conflict. Invented by Zerah C. Whipple, the system relied on pictograms that served as direct anatomical instructions. Rather than representing abstract phonetic sounds, each glyph structurally mirrored the exact placement of the lips, teeth, and tongue required to articulate a specific vocal expression. By learning to read these phonetic diagrams, students could visually map and execute human speech patterns without ever hearing the auditory tone. This specific circular was distributed by the American Association to Promote the Teaching of Speech to the Deaf, an organization heavily financed and guided by Alexander Graham Bell, making it an essential document for tracking the institutionalization of speech sciences in America. SCHOLARLY FEATURES +++ Design: Captures late-Victorian linguistic design, showcasing a highly specialized phonetic font engineered to convey complex physical anatomy through simple two-dimensional print lines. +++ Scholarship: Serves as a vital primary research node for disability history, tracking the transition toward oralism and phonetic visualization systems in late-nineteenth-century America. +++ Influence: Preserves the direct advocacy of Daisy M. Way, a prominent deaf woman who utilized the system herself, providing an essential insider perspective on the application of late-Victorian communication tech. SUBJECTS: Deaf Education, History of Medicine, Linguistics, Phonetics, Rochester New York Imprints, Alexander Graham Bell, 19th-Century Typography, Ephemera, Educational Literature, Historical Reference.
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Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, IndiaGyan Books Pvt. Ltd.
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Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine l…ends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1892. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 54, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 54 54.
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Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, IndiaGyan Books Pvt. Ltd.
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Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine l…ends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1892. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 56, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 56 56.
