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Philadelphia, PA: Girard College Print Shop, 1950. PB. good, wraps (softcover). B&W illustrations. 59pp.
Girard College: A Pioneer American School by Haskell, Raymond I - 1948
by Haskell, Raymond I
Girard College: A Pioneer American School
by Haskell, Raymond I
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- Paperback
Philadelphia: Girard College Print Shop, 1948. Paperback. Very Good -. 7 p., frontispiece; 19 cm. Stapled yellow card covers; cover title and illustration printed in black and red. "Centennial Edition" at head of front cover. No publication information, but identical in format to other booklets by Raymond I. Haskell (1891-1979) that were produced by the Girard College Print Shop in 1848, the year of the school's centennial. Here the author discusses the establishment of the school in the context of public education in the United States in the 1830s. Haskell taught at Girard College from the 1930s to his retirement in the 1960s. Scarce. In Very Good- Condition: closed 1-cm. tear from fore-edge of front cover and crease along that edge; otherwise, clean and bright.
- Bookseller Classic Books and Ephemera (US)
- Format/Binding Paperback
- Book Condition Used - Very Good -
- Quantity Available 1
- Binding Paperback
- Publisher Girard College Print Shop
- Place of Publication Philadelphia
- Date Published 1948