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The items in this collection either pre-date or are not listed on the Alberta School Curriculum Historical Bibliographies 1885-1985 (Elementary and Secondary). 
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Home geography for primary grades
Home geography for primary grades
by Long, C. C
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Book digitized by Google from the library of Harvard University and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb.
Topic: Geography
Source: http://books.google.com/books?id=EUkAAAAAYAAJ&oe=UTF-8
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The nine worlds; stories from Norse mythology
The nine worlds; stories from Norse mythology
by Litchfield, Mary E. (Mary Elizabeth), 1854-
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Topic: Mythology, Norse
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Spencerian key to practical penmanship. Prepared for the "Spencerian authors",
Spencerian key to practical penmanship. Prepared for the "Spencerian authors",
by Spencer, H. C. (Henry Caleb)
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Title on cover: Spencerian
Topics: Spencer, Platt Rogers, 1800-1864, Penmanship
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The Æneïd of Virgil with English notes, critical and explanatory : a metrical clavis and an historical, geographical, and mythological index
The Æneïd of Virgil with English notes, critical and explanatory : a metrical clavis and an historical, geographical, and mythological index
by Virgil; Anthon, Charles, 1797-1867
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Teachers' manual for freehand drawing in intermediate schools
Teachers' manual for freehand drawing in intermediate schools
by Smith, Walter L
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Intended to accompany the Drawing-books for intermediate schools, by the same author
Topic: Drawing
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Ray's new primary arithmetic for young learners
Ray's new primary arithmetic for young learners
by Ray, Joseph, 1807-1855
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Book digitized by Google from the library of Harvard University and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb.
Topic: Arithmetic
Source: http://books.google.com/books?id=ntTy0NUjKHQC&oe=UTF-8
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The citizen reader : for the use of schools
The citizen reader : for the use of schools
by Arnold-Forster, H. O. (Hugh Oakeley), 1855-1909; Forster, W. E. (William Edward), 1818-1886
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Includes bibliographical references
Topics: Citizenship, Patriotism
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A primary school dictionary of the English language, explanatory, pronouncing, and synonymous. With an appendix containing various useful tables. Mainly abridged from the latest ed. of the American dictionary of Noah Webster
A primary school dictionary of the English language, explanatory, pronouncing, and synonymous. With an appendix containing various useful tables. Mainly abridged from the latest ed. of the American dictionary of Noah Webster
by Webster, Noah, 1758-1843; Webster, William G. (William Greenleaf), 1805-1869; Wheeler, William Adolphus, 1833-1874
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On spine: Webster's primary dictionary
Topic: English language
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A brief English grammar with illustrations and diagrams
A brief English grammar with illustrations and diagrams
by Clark, Stephen W
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Cover and spine title: Clark's brief grammar
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Topic: English language
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Primary arithmetic
Primary arithmetic
by Davies, Charles, 1798-1876
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On cover: Davies' primary arithmetic
Topic: Arithmetic
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Arithmetic : theoretical and practical
Arithmetic : theoretical and practical
by Girdlestone, W. H
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Topics: Arithmetic, Arithmetic
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Practical Arithmetic: Uniting the Inductive with the Synthetic Mode of Instruction, for Schools ...
Practical Arithmetic: Uniting the Inductive with the Synthetic Mode of Instruction, for Schools ...
by James Bates Thomson
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Source: http://books.google.com/books?id=Azvv4lhE4N4C&oe=UTF-8
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Ray's higher arithmetic. The principles of arithmetic, analyzed and practically applied. Edited
Ray's higher arithmetic. The principles of arithmetic, analyzed and practically applied. Edited
by Ray, Joseph, 1807-1855; Matthews, Charles E
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"For advanced students"
Topic: Arithmetic
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The good old story of Cinderella, retold in rhyme,
The good old story of Cinderella, retold in rhyme,
by Seccombe, Thomas Strong, 1840-1899
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Spine title: Cinderella; cover title: Cinderella, retold in rhyme
Topics: Stories in rhyme, Fairy tales
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A pictorial history of Greece : ancient and modern
A pictorial history of Greece : ancient and modern
by Goodrich, Samuel G. (Samuel Griswold), 1793-1860
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Spine title: Pictorial Greece
Topic: Greece -- History -- Juvenile literature
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The chart-primer; or, first steps in reading
The chart-primer; or, first steps in reading
by Monroe, Lewis B. (Lewis Baxter), 1825?-1879
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On cover: Monroe's chart primer
Topic: Readers (Primary)
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A high school arithmetic (Wentworth & Hill's Practical arithmetic)
A high school arithmetic (Wentworth & Hill's Practical arithmetic)
by Wentworth, G. A. (George Albert), 1835-1906; Hill, Thomas, 1818-1891, author
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"For high schools and academies."
Topic: Arithmetic
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The classic French reader, for advanced students: or, Beauties of the French writers, ancient and modern
The classic French reader, for advanced students: or, Beauties of the French writers, ancient and modern
by Fivas, Victor de; Jewett, J. L
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Topic: French language
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Intellectual arithmetic, by induction and analysis
Intellectual arithmetic, by induction and analysis
by Ray, Joseph, 1807-1855; Ray, Joseph, 1807-1855. Arithmetic, second book
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At head of title: Ray's arithmetic, second book
Topic: Mental arithmetic
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The elementary spelling book; being an improvement on The American spelling book
The elementary spelling book; being an improvement on The American spelling book
by Webster, Noah, 1758-1843; Webster, Noah, 1758-1843. Grammatical institute of the English language. Part 1
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Topic: Spellers
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A high-school dictionary of the English language explanatory, pronouncing, and synonymous. With an appendix containing various useful tables. Mainly abridged from the latest edition of the quarto dictionary of Noah Webster,
A high-school dictionary of the English language explanatory, pronouncing, and synonymous. With an appendix containing various useful tables. Mainly abridged from the latest edition of the quarto dictionary of Noah Webster,
by Webster, Noah, 1758-1843; Webster, William G. (William Greenleaf), 1805-1869; Wheeler, William Adolphus, 1833-1874
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On spine: Webster's high school dictionary
Topic: English language
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Pour lire au couvent
Pour lire au couvent
by Mendès, Catulle, 1841-1909; Métivet, Lucien, 1863- , illustrator
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The normal course in reading. Vol.8
The normal course in reading. Vol.8
by Todd, Emma J; Powell, W. B. (William Bramwell), 1836-1904, author
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CONTENTS: [v.8] Fifth reader: Advanced readings in literature: scientific, geographical, historical, patriotic and miscellaneous, with analyses of authors."
Topic: Readers
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Pure mathematics . including arithmetic, algebra, geometry,and plane trigonometry
Pure mathematics . including arithmetic, algebra, geometry,and plane trigonometry
by Atkins, Edward
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Topic: Mathematics
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A practical grammar of the English language
A practical grammar of the English language
by Harvey, Thomas W; Harvey, Thomas W. Language course; Harvey, Thomas W. Revised English grammar
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At head of title: Harvey's language course
Topic: English language
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The fairies: a child's song.
The fairies: a child's song.
by Allingham, William, 1824-1889; Thomson, E. Gertrude (Emily Gertrude), illustrator
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Topics: Fairy poetry, Children's poetry
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Essays in rhyme on morals and manners
Essays in rhyme on morals and manners
by Taylor, Jane, 1783-1824
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Topic: Conduct of life
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The national second reader: containing preliminary exercises in articulation, pronunciation and punctuation ; progressive and pleasing exercises in reading; and notes explanatory of the more difficult words and phrases, on the pages where they occur
The national second reader: containing preliminary exercises in articulation, pronunciation and punctuation ; progressive and pleasing exercises in reading; and notes explanatory of the more difficult words and phrases, on the pages where they occur
by Parker, Richard Green, 1798-1869; Watson, J. Madison (James Madison), 1827-1900
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Cover title : The second reader
Topics: Readers, Elocution, Oral reading
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The normal course in reading. Vol.7
The normal course in reading. Vol.7
by Todd, Emma J; Powell, W. B. (William Bramwell), 1836-1904, author
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CONTENTS: [v.8] Fifth reader: Advanced readings in literature: scientific, geographical, historical, patriotic and miscellaneous, with analyses of authors."
Topic: Readers
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The normal higher arithmetic designed for common schools, high schools, normal schools, academies, etc.
The normal higher arithmetic designed for common schools, high schools, normal schools, academies, etc.
by Brooks, Edward, 1831-1912
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Spine title: Higher arithmetic
Topic: Arithmetic
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McGuffey's ... eclectic reader
McGuffey's ... eclectic reader
by McGuffey, William Holmes, 1800-1873
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Topic: Readers
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The progressive higher arithmetic : for schools, academies, and mercantile colleges, combining the analytic and synthetic methods; and forming a complete treatise on arithmetical science, and its commercial and business applications
The progressive higher arithmetic : for schools, academies, and mercantile colleges, combining the analytic and synthetic methods; and forming a complete treatise on arithmetical science, and its commercial and business applications
by Robinson, Horatio N. (Horatio Nelson), 1806-1867
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Topics: Arithmetic, Arithmetic, Business mathematics
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A practical grammar of the English language
A practical grammar of the English language
by Butler, Noble, 1819-1882
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On spine: Butler's practical grammar
Topics: English language, English language
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The normal course in reading. Vol.3
The normal course in reading. Vol.3
by Todd, Emma J; Powell, W. B. (William Bramwell), 1836-1904, author
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CONTENTS: [v.8] Fifth reader: Advanced readings in literature: scientific, geographical, historical, patriotic and miscellaneous, with analyses of authors."
Topic: Readers
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New Canadian commercial arithmetic
New Canadian commercial arithmetic
by Moses, Clarke
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Includes indexes
Topics: Arithmetic, Arithmetic
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A new elementary arithmetic uniting oral and written exercises
A new elementary arithmetic uniting oral and written exercises
by White, Emerson Elbridge, 1829-1902
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Cover title: White's elementary arithmetic
Topic: Arithmetic
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The continental readers
The continental readers
by Campbell, William A; Allen, Elizabeth A
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Topics: Readers (Elementary), Readers
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A common-school grammar of the English language
A common-school grammar of the English language
by Kerl, Simon; Kerl, Simon. Series of grammars
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On spine: Kerl's common school grammar
Topics: English language, English language
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A practical grammar in which words, phrases, and sentences are classified according to their offices; and their various relations to one another
A practical grammar in which words, phrases, and sentences are classified according to their offices; and their various relations to one another
by Clark, Stephen W
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Spine title: Clark's English grammar
Topics: English language, English language, English language
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Queer little people
Queer little people
by Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896
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Topic: Animals
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Plane trigonometry for the use of colleges and schools, with numerous examples
Plane trigonometry for the use of colleges and schools, with numerous examples
by Todhunter, I. (Isaac), 1820-1884
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Topic: Plane trigonometry
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The Swedish system of educational gymnastics
The Swedish system of educational gymnastics
by Posse, Nils, 1862-1895
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Accompanied by a Wall chart (67 x 58 cm.) [wall chart]
Topics: Ling, Per Henrik, 1776-1839, Swedish gymnastics, Physical education for children, Gymnastics for...
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The new normal primary arithemtic : designed as an introduction to a thorough and complete course in mental and written arithmetic
The new normal primary arithemtic : designed as an introduction to a thorough and complete course in mental and written arithmetic
by Brooks, Edward, 1831-1912
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Topic: Arithmetic
Source: http://books.google.com/books?id=cDVVSBYtzLsC&oe=UTF-8
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The New Normal Written Arithmetic: Designed for Common Schools, Normal Schools, High Schools ...
The New Normal Written Arithmetic: Designed for Common Schools, Normal Schools, High Schools ...
by Edward Brooks
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Source: http://books.google.com/books?id=flLrQPZRhTIC&oe=UTF-8
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The normal grammar; analytic and synthetic. Illustrated by diagrams
The normal grammar; analytic and synthetic. Illustrated by diagrams
by Clark, Stephen W
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Accompanied by Key [key]
Topic: English language
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Ray's New Practical Arithmetic: A Revised Edition of the Practical Arithmetic
Ray's New Practical Arithmetic: A Revised Edition of the Practical Arithmetic
by Joseph Ray
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Source: http://books.google.com/books?id=tb-blvznpS8C&oe=UTF-8
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Tales of sea and land,
Tales of sea and land,
by Goodrich, Samuel G. (Samuel Griswold), 1793-1860
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Stories for the household,
Stories for the household,
by Andersen, H. C. (Hans Christian), 1805-1875; Dulcken, H. W. (Henry William), 1832-1894; Bayes, Alfred Walter, 1832-1909; Dalziel, Edward, 1817-1905; Dalziel, George, 1815-1902
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"290 illustrations by A. W. Bayes ; engraved by Dalziel brothers."
Topic: Fairy tales
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The Public school geography [microform]
The Public school geography [microform]
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"Authorized for use in the public schools, high schools, and collegiate institutes of Ontario, by the department of education."
Topics: Geography, Géographie
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The New Bryant & Stratton High-school Book-keeping: Adapted to Use in Business Colleges, and ...
The New Bryant & Stratton High-school Book-keeping: Adapted to Use in Business Colleges, and ...
by Silas Sadler Packard , Henry Beadman Bryant
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The new normal mental arithmetic : a thorough and complete course by analysis and induction: Key
The new normal mental arithmetic : a thorough and complete course by analysis and induction: Key
by Brooks, Edward, 1831-1912
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Accompanied by Key [key]
Topic: Mental arithmetic
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National arithmetic; oral and written. For common and graded schools, academies, etc
National arithmetic; oral and written. For common and graded schools, academies, etc
by Ficklin, Joseph, 1833-
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Topic: Arithmetic
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A system of modern geography, physical, political, and descriptive : accompanied by a new atlas of forty-four copperplate maps ...
A system of modern geography, physical, political, and descriptive : accompanied by a new atlas of forty-four copperplate maps ...
by Mitchell, S. Augustus (Samuel Augustus), 1792-1868
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Topics: Geography, Political geography, Physical geography
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National arithmetic in theory and practice [microform] : designed for the use of Canadian schools
National arithmetic in theory and practice [microform] : designed for the use of Canadian schools
by Sangster, John Herbert, 1831-1904
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"Sanctioned by the Council of Public Instruction for Upper Canada."
Topics: Arithmetic, Arithmétique
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The national third reader: containing a simple, comprehensive, and practical treatise on elocution ... and copious notes, on the pages where explanations are required
The national third reader: containing a simple, comprehensive, and practical treatise on elocution ... and copious notes, on the pages where explanations are required
by Parker, Richard Green, 1798-1869; Watson, J. Madison (James Madison), 1827-1900, author
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Topic: Readers
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The new normal mental arithmetic : a thorough and complete course by analysis and induction
The new normal mental arithmetic : a thorough and complete course by analysis and induction
by Brooks, Edward, 1831-1912
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Accompanied by Key [key]
Topic: Mental arithmetic
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The new normal written arithmetic
The new normal written arithmetic
by Brooks, Edward, 1831-1912
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Library's copy missing t.p., p. i, ii
Topics: Arithmetic, Arithmetic
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Modern school readers. Bk.2
Modern school readers. Bk.2
by Sheldon and Company
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Topic: Readers
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Through the looking glass and what Alice found there
Through the looking glass and what Alice found there
by Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898
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What words say. A practical analysis of words, for use in elementary schools
What words say. A practical analysis of words, for use in elementary schools
by Kennedy, John, fl. 1870-1914
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Topic: English language
Source: http://books.google.com/books?id=aogAAAAAYAAJ&oe=UTF-8
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American history stories
American history stories
by Chadwick, Mara Louise Pratt-
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Topics: United States -- History. -- Juvenile literature, United States -- History -- Juvenile literature
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Harper's United States readers
Harper's United States readers
by Willson, Marcius, 1813-1905
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Topics: Readers (Elementary), Readers
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Independent primary reader: a primer and first reader
Independent primary reader: a primer and first reader
by Watson, J. Madison (James Madison), 1827-1900
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Topic: Readers (Primary)
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Shakespearian tales in verse
Shakespearian tales in verse
by Valentine, Mrs; Andre, R
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The tempest -- The taming of the shrew -- The merchant of Venice -- The winter's tale
Topics: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616, Stories in rhyme
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How to study plants : or, introduction to botany, being an illustrated flora
How to study plants : or, introduction to botany, being an illustrated flora
by Wood, Alphonso, 1810-1881; Steele, Joel Dorman, 1836-1886
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Spine title: Fourteen weeks in botany
Topic: Botany
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The New Franklin ... reader. rdr.5
The New Franklin ... reader. rdr.5
by Campbell, Loomis J
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Some v. published by Sheldon & Co. (New York)
Topics: Readers (Elementary), Readers
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Uncle Remus and his legends of the old plantation. With illus.
Uncle Remus and his legends of the old plantation. With illus.
by Harris, Joel Chandler, 1848-1908
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Topic: Animals
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The Universal primer
The Universal primer
by Brann, Henry Athanasius, 1837-
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On cover: Kelly's universal readers (primer)
Topic: Readers (Primary)
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New practical arithmetic for grammar departments
New practical arithmetic for grammar departments
by Thomson, James Bates, 1808-1883
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Topic: Arithmetic
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The new normal fifth reader
The new normal fifth reader
by Raub, Albert N. (Albert Newton), 1840-1904
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Topics: Readers, Oral reading
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The new American first
The new American first
by Sargent, Epes, 1813-1880; May, Amasa
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Topic: Readers
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Sanders' New speller, definer and analyzer: embracing a progressive course of instruction in English orthography and orthoepy
Sanders' New speller, definer and analyzer: embracing a progressive course of instruction in English orthography and orthoepy
by Sanders, Charles W. (Charles Walton), 1805-1889
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Topic: Spellers
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Sunday-school reader : number one
Sunday-school reader : number one
by American Baptist Publication Society
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Topic: Readers
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Robinson's progressive primary arithmetic, for primary classes in public and private schools
Robinson's progressive primary arithmetic, for primary classes in public and private schools
by Robinson, Horatio N. (Horatio Nelson), 1806-1867; Fish, Daniel W., 1820-1899
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Cover title: Progressive primary arithmetic
Topic: Arithmetic
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Independent child's speller : printed in imitation of writing; with original classifications of words, formations of columns, and exercises for reading, writing, etc.
Independent child's speller : printed in imitation of writing; with original classifications of words, formations of columns, and exercises for reading, writing, etc.
by Watson, J. Madison (James Madison), 1827-1900
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Topic: Spellers

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