My Schools and Schoolmasters : or, The story of my Education. By Hugh Miller. EDINBURGH : 1893.
by MILLER, Hugh, 1802-1856. Preface by Peter Bayne, 1830-1896. [ Knox, M'Crie, Isaac Taylor, Forsyth, Candlish. ]
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Edinburgh: William P. Nimmo, 1893. Not Given . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo. EDINBURGH : 1893. Hardback. Double-column text. Contemporary black calf-leather spine & corners. Black textured cloth sides; gilt lettered spine and raised bands. All edges marbled. Neat owner bookplate; no internal markings. Tight and clean internally. Minor wear. VERY GOOD. (vii), 272 pages. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, CHS, Cumberland, Everyman, GKC, Inklings, Keswick, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology and History. ].
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- Title
- My Schools and Schoolmasters : or, The story of my Education. By Hugh Miller. EDINBURGH : 1893.
- Author
- MILLER, Hugh, 1802-1856. Preface by Peter Bayne, 1830-1896. [ Knox, M'Crie, Isaac Taylor, Forsyth, Candlish. ]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Not Given
- Publisher
- William P. Nimmo
- Place of Publication
- Edinburgh
- Date Published
- 1893
- Size
- 8vo
- Keywords
- CHURCH HISTORY : Knox, M'Crie, Isaac Taylor, Forsyth, Candlish. Presbyterian Church - Doctrinal and controversial works. Church of Scotland - Controversial literature. Disruption debate in the Church of Scotland 1843 Education - Scotland - Personal n
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