mccuskey dorothy (4 Ergebnisse)

Cloth. Zustand: Near Fine. No Jacket. First Edition. Near fine hardcover, maroon cloth with gold lettering to front cover and spine. Advance review copy with publisher's review request slip laid in which states the publication date of Oct 29, 1940 and a price of $2.50. Stated first printing. An exceptionally clean copy with the only flaws being light dusting to top page edges and light browning where the end pages are glued to the spine. Pages clean and unmarked throughout. Cover corners sharp and binding solid. Cloth on covers clean. A nice copy.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. Very good with a faded spine, a stained area at the top of the front board, lacking a dustwrapper.

hardcover. Illustrated. 217pp. 8vo, cloth. N.Y.: The Macmillan Company, 1940. Very good copy in a good tattered dust wrapper.

Zustand des Schutzumschlags: dj. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo (22cm); red cloth-covered boards, with titling stamped in gilt on spine and front cover; dustjacket; 217pp; portrait frontispiece with black and white photographic (halftone) illustrations throughout. Light shelf-wear with sunning to board edges; Very Good. Dustwrapper, price-clipped, tanned, with modest shelf-wear and soil, and chips and tiny tears to spine ends and extremities; Very Good. Explores Bronson Alcott's theories and impact on education, with a focus on his teaching experiences in Chesire, Connecticut and a Temple School in Boston, and his time as a superintendent. Nine photographic illustrations include 'Page from Bronson Alcott's Journals, 1879', 'The Temple School', and 'Alcott House, Ham Common, Surrey'. [84157].