THE SCHOOL AND SOCIETY - BEING THREE LECTURES
by Dewey, John
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Poplar Grove, Illinois, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Chicago: The University of Chicago Press - McClure, Phillips & Company, 1900. Yellow hardcover cloth binding has illustration on front of children and spinning wheel in blue and black has soiled spine and very lightly soiled covers, square and tight. Hinges good - front hinge just barely starting to crack but binding integrity is good and tight. Light soiling to some pages but overall clean. Name with date 1903 on ffep. 3rd edition July 1900. 1st edition was November 1899, 2nd February 1900. There are four glossy plates of drawings by children. The three lectures presented in the book were delivered before an audience of parents and others interested in the University Elementary School in 1899. 129 pages.. Illus. by Illustrated. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Hardcover. Near Very Good/No Jacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Deja Vu Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013784
- Title
- THE SCHOOL AND SOCIETY - BEING THREE LECTURES
- Author
- Dewey, John
- Illustrator
- Illustrated
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press - McClure, Phillips & Company
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1900
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
- Bookseller catalogs
- Non-Fiction - Adult, General;
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About the Seller
Deja Vu Books
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
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