thomson chas (3 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. No DJ.

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. 1936. First edition. 368pp. Charles W. Thomson had a long career as a teacher in Scotland and was President of the Educational Institute of Scotland, 1933-34. In this book he tells of the humour in found in his teaching career, with anecdotes and stories not only of pupils but also fellow teachers and other school workers. It starts with an autobiographical account, and then includes sections on children's manners, child crimes and pupils' pluck, children's blunders, parents' lines, janitors, and inspectors and inspections. The book is bound in the original blue cloth covered boards with gold titling on the spine and front board. The case of the book is in very good condition with shelf wear and some light soiling to the boards and spine. The top of the spine is lightly bumped and there is heavier bumping to the bottom of the spine. The contents are tight and clean and the author has inscribed the front free endpaper thus: "Yours faithfully Chas. W. Thomson.". Signed by Author(s).

Zustand: Good. No Edition Remarks. 368 pages. No dust jacket. Signed by the author. Blue cloth. Flat signed by author to front free endpaper. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Binding remains firm. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends.