MR. LEACH'S ORATION, AND MR. GOODWIN'S POEM, BEFORE THE BRIDGEWATER NORMAL ASSOCIATION, AUGUST 15, 1849. To which is Appended, a Memoir of the Late Mr. Leach.
by Leach, James E. and Goodwin, John A
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- Good
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Ridgefield, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
Providence: Joseph Knowles, printer, 1850. First edition. Softcover. Good. 12mo. pamphlet (approximately (4 3/4" x 7 1/4"), stitched as issued. 36pp. Light green printed paper wrappers. Upon the death of a respected Providence, Rhode Island high school teacher, friends of John Leach published one of his lectures on the "reciprocal influence of the teacher and his profession." They also added an 11-page poem on teaching by John Goodwin, who was a high school principal in nearby Westerly. Scarce. Wrappers moderately soiled and split at the spine. Prior owner's stamp on front wrapper. Text is clean. A good copy.
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- Title
- MR. LEACH'S ORATION, AND MR. GOODWIN'S POEM, BEFORE THE BRIDGEWATER NORMAL ASSOCIATION, AUGUST 15, 1849. To which is Appended, a Memoir of the Late Mr. Leach.
- Author
- Leach, James E. and Goodwin, John A
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Joseph Knowles, printer
- Place of Publication
- Providence
- Date Published
- 1850
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- First Edition
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- Wrappers
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- Spine
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- 12mo
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