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The Shady Hill School: The First Fifty Years
by Yeomans, Edward
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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Newton, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
Cambridge, MA: Windflower Press, 1979. 8vo size gray clothbound hardcover with dust jacket; 124 bright, white pages illustrated with black and white photographs From jacket: "Shady Hill School, founded in 1915 in Cambridge, Massachusetts...policies reflected much of the contemporary thought about teaching and learning, but they also reflected the priorities of the scholarly community which sustained it. Nourished by these influences, and by a number of extraordinarily gift teachers, the school became unique among the progressive schools of that period." Jacket has wear and tear with a chip missing from back bottom, minor chipping to head and heel of spine, two small tears to top. Interior is in very good condition. . Cloth. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Private Press.
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- Bookseller
- Charity Bookstall
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005108
- Title
- The Shady Hill School: The First Fifty Years
- Author
- Yeomans, Edward
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Publisher
- Windflower Press
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge, MA
- Date Published
- 1979
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Shady Hill School; Private Press; schools; progressive; United States;
- Bookseller catalogs
- Education and Teaching; Private Press;
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Glossary
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
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