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PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

dj. First Edition. First edition. Hardcover. First edition. Hardcover. Part of the Smithsoinan Illustrated Library of Antiques prepared by the Cooper-Hewitt Museum. A near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket that has slight edge wear and a small bit of bumping to the top edge of the spine.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. Later. Near fine in near fine dust jacket. A very nice and clean copy of the book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. Later. Near fine in near fine dust jacket. A very nice and clean copy of the book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Very good in very good dust jacket. Bottom corners slightly bent. Pages clean. White dust jacket lightly shelf rubbed. Small tear on top edge of dust jacket spine.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Near Fine. First edition. Quarto. 127pp. Illustrated in color and black and white. Fine in a fine dust jacket with a faint crease on the cover. Part of the Smithsonian Illustrated Library of Antiques.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Near Fine. First edition. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket.

Hardbound. Zustand: Book good. 126 pp. Index. Coloured photographs. Size: 19,5 x 22,5 xm. A4.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Bureau of American Ethnology Bulletin 143. A mixed set: vols. 1, 3, 6, & 7 are 1st editions in the original khaki cloth bindings; vols. 2, 4, & 5 are Cooper Square reprints in dk. green cloth. Vol. 1: The Marginal Tribes, 1946; vg, with bookplate on front pastedown & name stamp on ffep. 624 pp. Vol. 2: The Andean Civilizations, 1963: vg, rear hinge starting. 1035 pp. Vol. 3: The Tropical Forest Tribes, 1948; vg+ with name stamp on ffep, sunned spine. 986 pp. Vol. 4: The Circum-Caribbean Tribes, 1963; good plus, front hinge starting, rear hinge already split. 609 pp. Vol. 5: The Comparative Ethnology of South American Indians, 1963; vg, rear hinge just starting. 818 pp. Vol. 6: Physical Anthropology, Linguistics and Cultural Geography of South American Indians, 1950; vg+, name stamp on ffep. 715 pp. Folding maps & pocket maps in excellent shape. Vol. 7: Index, 1959; vg+, lightly sunned spine. 286 pp. To ship this set will require extra postage. …

1st Edition. Same years as First edition issued in London. [4], [5]-150; [2], [3]-140, ([2, ads]pp. 12mo. American Imprints 25318; not in Wolff Contemporary calf, hinges loosening, small piece off head of spine. Ownership signature of Mary L. Ladd on ffep [4], [5]-150; [2], [3]-140, ([2, ads]pp. 12mo Same years as First edition issued in London. …

First American Edition. 12mo. Contemporary full sheep; xx,[1]-130pp; frontispiece + 5 leaves of plates. A complete but somewhat worn copy, with typical darkening to text leaves; a few brief marginal chips (including a small loss to frontispiece, costing a couple of characters of the printed margin); Good and sound. Early holograph ex-libris of a John Goulding. A very early exposition of the Lancasterian method of education, following by just a few years the American edition of Lancaster's own book, Improvements in Education (NY: 1807), and perhaps the first to delineate the application of his methods in a strictly American setting. Lancaster's method, which involved strict regimentation and the use of student monitors, enabled the "teaching" of hundreds of students in a single classroom. Lancasterian grammar schools were extremely popular in the early years of the Republic, as they filled an urgent need to build a literate working class in a nation with a paucity of qualified profefssional teachers; by the mid-19th century the method fell out of favor, in large part due to the influence of reformer Horace Mann. The "Epitome" printed here is followed by the full report of the Georgetown, D.C. Lancaster School Society for the year just past, to which is appended a letter from Lancaster himself praising the Society's efforts. Six wood-engraved plates illustrate aspects of the Lancasterian approach. Scarce in commerce. SHAW & SHOEMAKER 25817. …