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School-days of Eminent Men
Author(s): Times, John
| Binding: | Hardcover |
| Volume Condition: | Good |
| Dust Jacket: | No |
| Dust Jacket Condition: | N/A |
| Dust Jacket Protection: | N/A |
| Signature: | None |
| Language: | English |
| Publisher Name: | Kent and Co |
| Publication Year: | 1858 |
| Publication Place: | London, UK |
| Book ID: | 029640 |
| Catalogue(s): | Autobiography and Biography ◇ Study, Learning, Research and Education |
x, 310, 40pp, with engraved illustrations. Red cloth-covered boards, blind rules on front panel, gilt lettering on the spine. Cloth is worn, a little rubbed at corners and around spine, slightly soiled on edges and around spine. Internally a little page toning, scattered minor marks and a few signs of handling. Previous owner's inked inscription, dated 1858, on the half title page.
In what amounts to an early history of schooling and education in England, a collection of biographical sketches covering the school days of men such as George III, Lord Hill, Sir Dudley North, Sir Christopher Wren, William Penn, etc.
Keywords:
School Days
Public Schools
Memoirs
Biographical Sketches
Education
Education History
Schools
Eton
Harrow
Charterhouse
Shrewsbury
