| "Title Page" title |
Creator |
Notes, markings, etc. |
Condition |
| Cornell's Intermediate Geography |
S.S. Cornell |
in pencil on first blank page "Margaret Moon Lansing
(?) School" |
spine and covers worn, fairly good. |
| Elements of the English Language; or Analytical
Orthography |
Albert D. Wright, A.M. |
in black ink on back of front cover "John Kelley" and
in pencil "Kelley". |
very good. |
| Fields, Forest, and Garden Botany |
Asa Gray |
in pencil on first page "Jessie Oakey(sp?)
(?)" |
some pages loose, but otherwise good. |
| First Lessons in Geography |
James Monteith |
in pencil on first blank page "Alice Flanagan,
Shaftsburg" |
fairly stable |
| History of the United States |
Hale, Charles Wiley |
in pencil on back of front cover, "Mrs. Chas(sp?) H.
Hunt 270(?) Chestnut St So(?) Lansing, Mich/ on first blank page in
brown ink Mr. James D. Chid(?) History, Seneca Falls, NY, 185(?)" |
damage to cover and spine, foxing and water
damage |
| History of the United States of America |
Charles A. Goodrich |
in pencil on back of cover, unintelligible. On
first blank page "Hattie Young", next blank some poetry to or by
Hattie. |
spine and covers worn, covers slightly loose |
| Introduction to the Science of Government |
Andrew W. Young |
in black ink on back of cover, unintelligible.
On first blank page in pencil unintelligible. |
Very worn spine, front cover nearly off, water damage,
foxing. Available only with permission obtained in advance |
| Marco Paul's Voyages & Travels |
Jacob Abbott |
marks in pencil in front and back, but
unintelligible |
spine worn, but fairly stable. |
| McGuffey's New Fifth Eclectic Reader |
WM. H. McGuffey, LL.D. |
in black ink (?) Nellie Vroman North Monroeville Huron
Co Ohio March 4th 1880" and in back, "A partciple is a word derived
from a. v.partaking of the properties of a.v. and of an. Adj. Or a.v."
and "An. Adv. Is a word used to modify the meaning of a. v. Adj., Part.
or an. adv." |
spine and covers worn, covers slightly
loose, |
| Moral Philosophy; or, the Science of Obligation |
James H. Fairchild |
in black ink, stamped three times on two pages "R. E.
Waterbury", and in pencil on the 3rd page R.E. (?) |
good. Removed note "This Fairchild claimed to
have acquired "The Manuscript Found" - claimed by anti-mormons as
source of "Book of Mormon." |
| Murray's English Reader |
Jeremiah Goodrich |
in brown ink on first blank page "P. Allen's Book,
Vernon, 1833 (?)24th" |
Front cover completely off, foxing. Limit patron
use. |
| New National First Reader |
Charles J. Barnes and J. Marshall Hawkes |
In pencil on first blank page, "Alice Flanagan." |
spine and cover recently reinforced inside, stable and
good condition |
| Practical Arithmetic, by Induction and Analysis |
Joseph Ray, M.D. |
in black ink on back of cover, "This book was used in
school by my father about 1858 probably in Clareport, Ohio. C.F.
Young, Grand Ledge, Mich." and stamped in blue ink "G.A. Young" |
spine and covers worn, covers slightly loose, few
pages torn, loose. Limit patron use. |
| Robinson's Progressive Intellectual Arithmetic |
(edited by Daniel W. Fish, A.M.) |
in pencil on first blank page "Alice M. Flanagan
Lansing, Michigan March 31st, 1880" |
very good. Removed "Presented to Alice Flanagan"
quill card. |
| Sanders' New Speller, Definer, and Analyzer |
Charles W. Sanders, A.M. |
in pencil on first blank page "Miss Margaret (?) (?)
March 4 1862 |
stable |
| Stoddard's Primary Arithmetic, with Illustrations and
Tables |
Sheldon & Company |
|
very stiff binding, limit patron use |
| The American Botanist and Florist |
Alphonso Wood, A.M. |
in pencil on back of front cover "A.C. Stebbins,
Agr(?) Lansing Aug 21 - 1878, Mich", a bookseller's stamp upper right
corner of next page in purple ink, next page lists of fractions, last
page "Alg. 10-6-10-, Chem - 7, Bot 10-10-0" |
spine very worn, but fairly stable. |
| The American Intellectual Arithmetic |
John F. Stoddard, A.M. |
in pencil on first blank page "Margaret Moon Book Nov
9, 1858", in ink on first blank page "Margaret Moon" |
slightly worn, but fairly stable. |
| The Institutes of English Grammar |
Goold Brown |
in pencil on first blank page "M (Michael) Flanagan
Woodhull (?) Mich." |
some water damage, fairly stable. Removed
"Reward of Merit Presented to Michael Flanagan" |
| The Model First Reader |
J. Russell Web |
in pencil on first blank page "Johnnie Flanagan School
Book" |
worn, slightly fragile. |
| The New Expositor |
W. Jones, Bookseller (?) |
black and brown ink on back of both covers, most
unintelligible. "Allen's Book" on back of front cover, "Joseph
Allen" on page preceding preface. |
VERY FRAGILE, available only with permission obtained
in advance. Front and back cover nearly off, spine almost
completely exposed, pages loose. |
| The New School Reader: Fourth Book |
Charles W. Sanders, A.M. |
in pencil on first blank page "Miss Margaret Moon's
Book, (?)hill March, 5 1862." next page, a poem in pencil |
almost mint, removed "Ayer's Cherry Pectoral Cures
Colds, Coughs, and all Diseases of the Throat and Lungs" advertisement,
"Home and Friends" newspaper clipping by Parmenas Mix, lines of
penmanship practice, with the note "i was seven years old when i rote
this" and paper photo holder |
| The Progressive Higher Arithmetic |
(edited by Daniel W. Fish, A.M.) |
in pencil on first blank page Arith 98, Hist 73, Gram
87, Geog 86, Miss Florence (?) East - (?) (?)", list of subjects on
next page. |
spine and covers worn |
| The Progressive Speller, for common schools and
academies |
Salem Town, L.l.D., and Nelson M. Holbrook |
in pencil on back of front cover and on title page
"Margaret Moon", some arithmetic on back page and back cover. |
Front cover slightly flimsy, acid damage from
cardboard cover on inside pages. |
| The Rhetorical Reader |
Ebenezer Porter, D.D. |
In pencil on first blank page, "M. Flanagan M.
Flanagan(sp?) Woodhull, Shiawassee Co. Mich" |
stable, spine and cover fairly supple |
| The School Reader |
Charles W. Sanders |
On cover "Laurie (sp?) Barton Grand Ledge Mich Sept
13/'74" |
missing part of spine and front cover, a lot of
foxing, limit use |
| The School Reader |
Charles W. Sanders A.M. |
in pencil on inner seam on first page "Magaret (?)
Moon" |
water damage, dye/acid leaching, and
mold. |
| The Speller and Definer; or Class-Book, No.2. |
E. (Edward) Hazen |
in pencil on back of front cover, "1869" and on first
blank Mrs. P. A(?) Book Ypsilanti Academy Nov 22nd, 184(?)3." Modern
note card removed "Ypsilanti Academy 1842, 1809 Trading Post, 1832
Village, 1858 City". Newspaper clipping "A simply made steady
sawhorse." |
back cover very loose, pages brittle. Available only
with permission obtained in advance. |
| The Young Catholic's Illustrated Speller |
The Catholic Publication Society |
in black ink on first blank page "Alice M. Flanagan
Lansing March 31st 1880" |
fairly stable, removed "Shaftsburg School. Shaftsburg,
Mich Standing (report card) of Alice Flanagan for Jan 1881." |
