Search Results: School, University & Educational Histories from Julian Roberts Fine Books

William Legrand Publishing, 1987. Book. Fine. Soft cover. SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. First Edition First Printing. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. SIGNED BY AUTHOR & INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR & HIS WIFE on titlepage. NO CHIPPING & NO SPLITTING to CLEAN covers. Light wear only to extremities. NO READING creases to spine. Internally CLEAN with NO INSCRIPTIONS. TIGHT textblock. NO LOOSE & NO MISSING leaves..

The School Governors , 1984. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Uncommon title. NO CHIPPING & NO SPLITTING to covers. Normal wear to extremities with a few light creases to covers. Staples FIRM & FAST. Internally CLEAN with NO INSCRIPTIONS. TIGHT textblock. NO LOOSE & NO MISSING leaves. Covers schooling before Berridge; Berridge and Hyson Green; Berridge's architect; opens; early years; building; council schools; the war; 1920's and 1930's; Berridge hall of fame; second world war; the post war years; school food; infant school today; junior school today; the centennial year; celebrations; head teachers. .

Continuing Education Press , 1996. Book. Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 1995 First Edition. University of Nottingham NO CHIPPING & NO SPLITTING to clean covers. NO READING creases to spine. Internally VERY CLEAN indeed with NO INSCRIPTIONS. NO LOOSE & NO MISSING leaves. A Superior Fresh & Clean copy. .

Methuen & Co, 1945. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. NO CHIPPING & NO SPLITTING to CLEAN boards nicely protected by presence of original dustwrapper. Internally CLEAN with NO INSCRIPTIONS. NO LOOSE & NO MISSING leaves. The dustwrapper is present with nicking at extremties & a number of small marks to wrapper panels. NOT PRICE CLIPPED..

The Holywell Press, 1909. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo. 196pp. Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & Bradfield school heraldic arms in gilt to front board. Medium wear to extremities. Internally complete. Old pencil name to front endpaper. Endpapers original and unsplit. .

Bedford School, 1952. Book. Very Good+. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. NO CHIPPING & NO SPLITTING to CLEAN covers. A few small light marks to covers. Staples FIRM & FAST. Internally CLEAN with NO INSCRIPTIONS. TIGHT textblock. NO LOOSE & NO MISSING leaves..

Cambridge University Press, 1945. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. NO CHIPPING & NO SPLITTING to boards. Some light dusting and some lightening to margins on back board. Internally VERY CLEAN. Ink name & date 1946 on blank endpaper. Endpapers ORIGINAL & UNSPLIT. TIGHT textblock. NO LOOSE & NO MISSING leaves..

Sherwood Press (Nottingham) Ltd, 1998. Book. Very Good+. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. NO CHIPPING & NO SPLITTING to CLEAN covers. Light wear to extremities. Internally CLEAN with NO INSCRIPTIONS. NO LOOSE & NO MISSING leaves. A Clean and fresh copy. .

Oxford- the Vincent Printing Works, 1926. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. First Printing.. 8vo. 88pp + several full pages of b&w photographic illustrations. Oversized card covers. Small chip to top left head of spine. Some tanning to covers with normal wear to extremities. Small old ink price to top right corner of first page. Some light dusting. An Uncommon title. .

Heffer, 1913. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. First Edition First Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. NO CHIPPING & NO SPLITTING to CLEAN boards. A couple of very small light marks only - BRIGHT gilt to spine. Normal wear to extremities. Internally CLEAN with NO INSCRIPTIONS. TIGHT textblock. NO LOOSE & NO MISSING leaves. Endpapers ORIGINAL & UNSPLIT. A lovely Fresh & Clean copy & not the usual nasty library copy or modern cheaply produced paperback reprint..

Sherborne School Archaelogical Society, 1925. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition First Printing. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Uncommon title. 125pp. NO CHIPPING & NO SPLITTING to CLEAN boards. NO MARKS to boards. Some dulling to gilt on spine - still very legible. Lovely school crest on front cover. Internally CLEAN with NO INSCRIPTIONS. Endpapers ORIGINAL & UNSPLIT. TIGHT textblock. NO LOOSE & NO MISSING leaves. Original loose map in rear pocket as issued (often missing). Fantastic 1920's period ads at front and rear of book..

By the Author , 1971. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 135pp. Uncommon title. Illustrated card covers. A near fine copy. Very mild darkening to spine margin. Small neat ink name to front endpaper. A lovely copy. .

Eton , 1826. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. RARE. Original and contemporary mabled paper covers. NO CHIPPING & NO SPLITTING to covers. Internally complete. Light watermark which pervades approx 13pp of the text. Tight textblock. .

The Malvernian Society, 1977. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Publishers card boards (as issued). NO CHIPPING to covers. NO MARKS to covers. Lightening to spine. Internally VERY CLEAN with NO INSCRIPTIONS. TIGHT textblock. NO LOOSE & NO MISSING leaves..

Manning School , 1991. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. NO CHIPPING & NO SPLITTING to CLEAN covers. Spiral bound as originally issued. Internally CLEAN with NO INSCRIPTIONS. TIGHT textblock. NO LOOSE & NO MISSING leaves. This title is part of a large Nottinghamshire Collection which we recently purchased from a life long Collector. Please view our other titles under our Nottinghamshire or Local History & UK Topography Section. .

William Blackwood and Sons , 1872. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. RARE title. Original publishers green boards with gilt lettering to spine. NO CHIPPING & NO SPLITTING to boards. Normal wear to extremities. Internally complete with old ink manuscript name to front blank endpaper. Endpapers ORIGINAL & UNSPLIT. Some light occasional foxing. NO LOOSE & NO MISSING leaves. .

The Centenary Committee, Ackworth School, 1879. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A SCARCE title. ORIGINAL brown publishers boards with a light ring mark to front board and few other tiny light marks. NO CHIPPING & NO SPLITTING to boards. Internally VERY CLEAN with NO INSCRIPTIONS. Endpapers ORIGINAL & UNSPLIT. TIGHT textblock. NO LOOSE & NO MISSING leaves..

Smith, Elder & Co , 1913. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. SCARCE title. Normal wear to extremities with some grazing along the top edge of the back board & just slightly down the leading edge of this board. A few light marks only. Internally complete with NO INSCRIPTIONS. Some light foxing to blank endpapers o/w text is FREE & CLEAN. An Uncommon title covering the new school; the way out of the present pessimism; the Head Master and his duties; the need for inspection; the limitations of the inspector; the student teacher; the Royal Road; the Primrose Path; the Murder of the Greek; the resurrection of the Greek; Latin and mechanical obedience; in defence of the mother tongue; the english essay in schools; our inheritance in letters; the new way with hitory and geography; home thoughts from abroad; the jack of all trades; the mercenary motive; modern schools and modern sides; the Montessori method; the critics of Montessori; an experiment;… Read More

Newington College, Sydney, 1988. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. NO CHIPPING & NO SPLITTING to CLEAN boards. Internally VERY CLEAN with NO INSCRIPTIONS. TIGHT textblock. NO LOOSE & NO MISSING leaves. The dustwrapper is COMPLETE with NO LOSS. NOT PRICE CLIPPED. A Superior copy..

Harry Margary & the Master and Wardens of the Salter's Company, 1990. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. A SCARCE title. NO CHIPPING & NO SPLITTING to VERY CLEAN boards with livery armorial pasted on front board (as originally issued). Internally VERY CLEAN with NO INSCRIPTIONS. TIGHT textblock. NO LOOSE & NO MISSING leaves. The clear tissue dustwrapper has a number of short closed tear and associated creasing..