Old Textbooks Sought
As part of its study of historical trends in the development of the liberal arts curriculum, the Institute of Higher Education of Teachers College, Columbia University, New York 27, New York, is seeking copies of the most common textbooks in use in the mid-nineteenth century. Readers who may be in possession of any of the following texts are asked to consider adding them to the Institute's collection:
Agassiz & GouJd, Zoology, in use 1853-54; Atkinson, Ganot, Physics, 1873; Barker, Chemistry, 1871-72; Bojesen, Grecian History and Antiquities, 1850-51; Bojesen, Roman History andAntiquities, 1850-51; Butler, Analogy, 1876-77; Dalton, Physiology, 1873; Dana, Geology, 1872-73; Dana, Mineralogy, 1853-54; Davies, Surveying, 1873; Day, Mathematics, 1851-52; Day, Rhetoric, 1872-73; Edwards, Physiology, 1853-54; Fleming, Moral Philosophy, 1872-73; Gray Botanical Text Book, 1853-54; Guizot, History ofCivilization, 1872-73; Hamilton, Metaphysics 1873; Hitchcock, Geology, 1851-52; Hopkins, Evidences of Christianity, 1872-73; Johnston, Chemistry, 1871-72; Karnes, Elements of Criticism, 1851-52; Kent, International Law, 1851-52; Loomis, Astronomy, 1871-72; Loomis, Navigation,Surveying, & Conic Sections, 1853-54- Nast Evidences of Christianity, 1871-72; Nicholson, Geology, 1871-72; Olmstead, Astronomy, 1851-52; Olmstead, Natural Philosophy, 1851-52- PaleyEvidences of Christianity, 1851-52; Paley, Evidences of Natural and Revealed Religion, '1873; Paley, Natural Theology, 1871-72; Peck, Mechanics, 1871-72; Peck, Ganot, Physics, 1871-72; Porter, Intellectual Philosophy, 1872-73; Porter' Mental Philosophy, 1871-72;" Puetz &'Arnold, Ancient History, 1873; St. John, Geology, 1853-54; Say, Political Economy, 1851-52; Samson, Aesthetics, 1871-72; Schuyler, Logic, 1871-72; Shaw, Manual of English Literature, 1872-73; Shepard, Mineralogy, 1851-52; Silliman, Chemistry, 1851-52; Snell, Olmstead, Astronomy 1873; Stewar t Mechanics, 1873; Upham, IntellectualPhilosophy, 1851-52; Upham, Mental Philosophy, w,53,"54', arffn> Physical Geography, 1871-72; Wayland, Evidences of Christianity, 1853-54; Wayland, Moral Philosophy, 1851-52; Wayland, Moral Science, 1871-72; Wayland, Political Economy, 1853-54; Whateley, Logic, 1851-52; Whateley, Rhetoric, 1851-52; Wood, Botany, 1873; Woolsey, International Law, 1872-73.
