Pages' Theory and Practice: the Life and Work of David P. Page, Including the Theory and Practice of Teaching, the Mutual Duties of Parents and Teachers, and "The Schoolmaster," a Dialogue. Working Teachers' Libary. Werner Series (Teachers' Blackstone)
by Greenwood, J. M. (editor)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Topeka, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
Chicago: The Werner Company. Good with no dust jacket. 1894. Hardcover. " book condition/NO dust jacket. Dark olive green cloth hard cover with profuse black design on front & spine with gilt title in oval on front. Slightly age darkened gilt title on spine. Corners, edges & spine ends are rubbes (with a little rub through) , shelf dented & bumped. Page edges ar age darkened. Previous owner name/address sticker on top corner of front paste down. Erased numbers on ffep. End papers are age tanned. Occasional age spot or fingerprint smudge in margins. Frontispiece is a black & white portrait of David P. Page with a facsimili of his signature with a protective tissue. 1/4"" tear to leading edge of first few pages. Occasional flattened corner crease. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 343 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Oddfellow's Fine Books and Col
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4247
- Title
- Pages' Theory and Practice: the Life and Work of David P. Page, Including the Theory and Practice of Teaching, the Mutual Duties of Parents and Teachers, and "The Schoolmaster," a Dialogue. Working Teachers' Libary. Werner Series (Teachers' Blackstone)
- Author
- Greenwood, J. M. (editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket
- Publisher
- The Werner Company
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1894
- Keywords
- "career, Teaching, Education, Antiquarian"
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About the Seller
Oddfellow's Fine Books and Col
Biblio member since 2014
Topeka, Kansas
About Oddfellow's Fine Books and Col
We sell antiquarian and gently used books specializing in all things Kansas. We also offer a large selection of books for children, vintage young adult & series books; Agriculture; Psychology; Militaria and Western Americana.
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- Cloth
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- Spine
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- Jacket
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- Edges
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- FFEP
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- Age Tanned
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- Gilt
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