Improvements In Education, As It Respects the Industrious Classes Of the Community

Clifton, New Jersey: Augustus M. Kelley, 1973.. Reprint of the third edition with additions of 1805. With an introduction by Francesco Cordasco. Pp.12/xvi/211. Brown cloth, gilt title to front and spine. VG.** "Joseph Lancaster (1778�1838) was an English Quaker and public education innovator. He originated the saying "a place for everything and everything in its place"....In 1798,… Read more about this item

London: Printed and Sold by J. Lancaster, Free School, Borough Road; Darton and Harvey, Gracechurch Street, and Hatchard, Piccadilly, 1806. Fourth edition. 8vo, pp.xvi:211, contemporary full tan calf, heaband chipped, lacking lettering piece, a little rubbed. Title-page partly detached, two leaves of prelims. detached and a little dust-marked/browned on margins, occasional foxing. Upper inner joint cracked but very firm. With… Read more about this item

Paperback / softback. New. First published in 1803 and reissued here in its revised 1805 third edition, this work by Joseph Lancaster (1778-1838) sets out in detail the philosophy and practice of his system of education, which relied on peer tutoring. A brief 1840 biography of Lancaster is included in this reissue.

New York: Printed and Sold by Collins and Perkins, 1807. From the Third London Edition, with Additions. Hardcover. Fair. Octavo. xiv, contents page, dedication page, advertisement page, 168 pages. Ex-library, restored book. Original front paper covered board present. Near matching rear cover and new paper spine constructed. Label removed from the front paste down. Old small red oval… Read more about this item

London: Darton And Harvey. Fair with no dust jacket. 1805. Third Edition. Hardcover. Ex-libris bookplate pasted to the front pastedown. Owner's signature and inscription. Edges and corners of boards heavily rubbed with most of outer paper missing.Ends of cloth spine rubbed. 1" tear to cloth at tail of rear spine joint. A couple of 1/4" tears to… Read more about this item

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Paperback / softback. New.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Hardback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.