Vintage Educational Books
Updated September 9, 2026
This auction ended on September 15, 2026.
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| Lot number | 482 |
| Auction | Auction Monkey Sandbar Sales |
| Date | September 15, 2026 at 7:00 PM EDT |
| Auction house | Auction Monkey |
| Location | Lusby, Maryland |
Step into a time capsule with this fascinating collection of vintage educational books, spanning copyrights from 1935 to 1952. These instructional gems hail from renowned publishers like The Silver Burdett Company, The Zaner-Bloser Company, and Wesleyan University. This set includes vibrant spellers, teacher's manuals, and illustrated readers such as 'Word Mastery Speller' and 'In City and Country.' A striking mix of teaching tools from the World War II era and beyond, complete with charming period illustrations and instructional techniques that reflect a bygone educational philosophy. Perfect for collectors and history buffs eager to preserve the past, this grouping showcases the evolution of American education.
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