Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1911. First edition of this uncommon collection of the author's speeches and essays concerning education. Octavo, original cloth lettered in gilt, illustrated, tissue-guarded frontispiece. In good condition with rubbing to the extremities. Bookplate.

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Bookseller: Raptis Rare Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 137463
Title: My Larger Education: Being Chapters From My Experience.
Author: Washington, Booker T
Book Condition: Used
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Doubleday, Page & Company
Place of Publication: Garden City, New York
Date Published: 1911
Keywords: Booker T. Washington First Edition, My Larger Education: Being Chapters From My Experience First Edition
Bookseller catalogs: Biography and Autobiography;

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Bookplate: Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
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