An Ohio schoolmistress: The memoirs of Irene Hardy de Irene Hardy; Editor-Louis Filler - 1980

Hardcover. Fine. Hardcover with DJ.

Kent State University Press, 1980. Memiors of Ohio school teacher Irene Hardy, born in 1841. Clean and crisp with, jacket is clean with minor edgeewar. 310 indexed pages, 6 x 9 inches.. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. Illus. by Illustrated Frontis.

Kent: The Kent State University Press, 1980. Five page corner turnback creases.. Hard Cover. Near Fine (small fault)/DJ Very Good (small edge tear). Large Octavo.

Kent State University Press, 1980. Ex-Library. Good. Hardcover. Ex-library copy. Rear endpaper removed. biography.

Kent State University Press, 1980. Hardcover. Good/Good. 310 pp. Illustrated. Good condition book and dustjacket. Green cloth hardcovers quite clean, spine ends rubbed. Bookplate on front endpaper, newspaper clipping taped to half-title page, else interior fine, crisp and clean. Dustjacket little rubbed and edgeworn, one small edge tear.. 8vo 8" - 9" tall Professional bookseller for 20 years. Orders shipped daily in cardboard bookfolds.

Kent, Ohio: Kent State University Press, 1980. Hardy's forty years of teaching in the latter half of the nineteenth century, from a one-room schoolhouse to a professorship at Stanford University. Spine heel gently bumped. Jacket lighlty rubbed with a touch of wear at the edges, spine a bit sunned, in Brodart.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good.

Kent: The Kent State University Press, 1980. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Large Octavo.

310 Pages.This fascinating memoir of an Ohio country schoolmistress is an ex-library book and thus the dust jacket has a worn spot at the base of the spine where the library sticker was removed, but otherwise, has only slight wearing marks along parts of the top and bottom edges and on the four corners. The library name is stamped on the closed book's page bottom. The interior book, has some wearing marks at the top and bottom of the spine, but other than the page in from the back cover with the library cardholder and markings, has no other visible extraneous markings throughout, has good tight bindings, and has very well preserved printing throughout.This book shall be carefully wrapped and boxed up and then sent right away to you from here in New Jersey and comes with our absolute appreciation for your order.

Kent, Ohio: The Kent State University Press, 1980. [1980] First Edition, edited by Louis Filler. Pictorial dustjacket. Green binding, gilt lettering on spine, decorative endpapers, frontispiece, 310 pages plus bio of editor and listing of books Filler wrote or edited at end. Condition of hardcover: Light shelf wear/ding at extremity and two corners lightly bumped. Faint erased pencil notes by book dealer on half-title; else overall Near Fine. Dustjacket has light shelf wear, light abrasion, else Near Fine. Protected with Mylar cover. Free of cracks and tears to binding, bookplates, stickers, and page tears. Kept in temperature-controlled room; free of smelly humidity stains and the smell of a former smoker. This is a wonderful book about the memoirs of Irene Hardy, who was born on July 22, 1841 in Eaton, OH. She was a pioneering schoolmistress, a poet, a Stanford University professor, and a pathfinder for establishing standards for composition and teaching literature. Hardy recounts her childhood in… Leer más

Kent State University Press. Attractive green cloth boards, Pictorial dust jacket. Cover and book show minimal wear; dustjacket has one 1/8" closed tear, mapped endpapers, Portrait frontis, Introduction, Note on the Manuscript, Bibliographical Note, Index, Illustrated, 311 crisp, clean & solid pp. Lovely Copy! Excellent Personal Collectible/possible gift copy. . Like New. Hardcover. 1980.