Practical Education

New York: George F. Hopkins, 1801. Hardcover. Very Good. "The First American Edition." 2 volumes: vi, [2], 344 p.; [4], 333, [11] p.: in-text tables; 21 cm. Contemporary full tree calf with six spine compartments between gilt rules; red morocco labels in the second compartment with gilt-tooled title: Edgeworth on Education. All page edges yellow. … Read more about this item

The book pictured is the copy being sold; the ISBN is to Cambridge UP 2012 reprint in two volumes, while this is an 1823 edition published in one volume; inside cover previous owners including "Polk Society, Institute Museum Library 1887," otherwise there are no other marks; there are no other marking typical of library book; the book is tightly bound,… Read more about this item

London: Printed for J. Johnson, 1798. First edition. Near Fine. Two volumes bound in quarter sheep over cloth with gilt to spines. Some gentle rubbing to extremities. Previous owner's signature to front endpaper of Volume I. Scattered foxing to preliminaries of both copies; pencil marginal note and offsetting from inserted newsclip on Edgeworth to pages 2-3. Collates [x],… Read more about this item

Hardback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

Hardback. New.

Paperback / softback. New. Richard Lovell Edgeworth's influential two-volume work of 1788, written with his daughter Maria, derives its authority and innovative features from Edgeworth's own experiences of raising twenty children. Arguing for the formative character of early childhood experiences in general, Volume 1 deals with areas including play, obedience and learning.

Paperback / softback. New. Richard Lovell Edgeworth's influential two-volume work of 1788, written with his daughter Maria, derives its authority and innovative features from Edgeworth's own experiences of raising twenty children. Arguing for the formative character of early childhood experiences in general, Volume 2 focuses on schooling, creativity, and public and private education.

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

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

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

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

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

Hardback. New.

Hardback. New.

Hardback. New.

Hardback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

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