THE VILLAGE LESSON BOOK for the Use of Schools
de DOYLE, Martin (pseud. of William Hickey)
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- VG for age and genre
- Librería
-
Tunbridge Wells , Kent, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
London: Groombridge and Sons, 1855. 1st Edition . Hardcover. VG for age and genre. Grey unlettered cloth, clean but spine faded extending to strip along back joint, fr. joint has some incipient cloth splitting. t.p. with notice of another book by author to verso + 166 pp. (inc. t.p.); 2 very early stamps to t.p., one circular red 3.5 cm diam. reading round edge 'By Grant of the Committee of Council on Education', the a faint black oval 3 cm x 2 cm, these being across and below title, front gutter effectively closed with cream tape, bottom 2 cm rear gutter have paper loss, otherwise internally clean, tight and unmarked. Apparently rare, only 4 on COPAC (one being in Dublin) and no web matches at time of listing. An interesting little book aimed primarily at farmers' children with chapters on e.g. 'Bird-keeping and Pig-keeping', 'Shepherd-boy', 'Land Measurement', 7 in all, each closing with a short moral story plus an 'Introductory Lesson' beginning 'Boys lend me your ears: I do not want to box or pull them, for I would not give you pain or fright ...'. 9 cm x 14 cm
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Detalles
- Librería
- Douglas Books (GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 012782
- Título
- THE VILLAGE LESSON BOOK for the Use of Schools
- Autor
- DOYLE, Martin (pseud. of William Hickey)
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - VG for age and genre
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- 1st Edition
- Editorial
- Groombridge and Sons
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1855
- Peso
- 0.00 libras
- Palabras clave
- education rural life farming history of education
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Tunbridge Wells , Kent
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- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
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