New York: A.S. Barnes & Company, 1887. First edition of this manual that instructs teachers on how to incorporate Froebel gifts and other forms of manual work (i.e., the practice of arts and crafts in an educational context) into their primary school classrooms. With many detailed text figures throughout illustrating.....
[Springfield, MA:]: Milton Bradley Company, [n.d., ca. early 1920s.]. [ Together with: ] Hailmnn, Eudora Lucas.] [Mrs. Hailmann’s Colored Wooden Beads. 470-A.] [Springfield, MA: Milton Bradley Company, n.d., ca. early 1920s.] Box (9 x 7 x 4 ”) containing about 850 half-inch beads (about 600 spheres, 120 cylinders, and 130.....
Cincinnati: Van Antwerp, Bragg & Co., [1873]. First edition. With twelve plates depicting the Froebel gifts. Note that the author’s surname, Hailmann, is misspelled as “Hailman” on the binding and title-page. Two ink ownership signatures (Emma L. Duff, 1893) to preliminary blanks. Some marginal toning. A few annotations in margins.....
