Horace Mann Editor (6 results)
Language: English
Published by Antioch Press, Yellow Springs, Ohio 1965
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Books & Bidders, Cleveland, OH, U.S.A.Books & Bidders
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Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Cloth in mylar protected dust jacket. 243 pp., Inscribed by Filler on the title page. This work provides a wide range of Mann's educational writings chosen for their continuing interest. A clean, tight copy. Size: Octavo. Inscribed by Author(s).
Published by Massachusetts Commissioner of Education James G. Reardon, (Boston 1937
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB
Contact seller5-star sellercloth. 8vo. cloth. xi, (iii), 54 pages. First edition, issued as part of the Horace Mann Centennial (1837-1937). Exlibrary copy with markings. Else a fine copy. A bibliography, compiled by Workers of the Federal Writers' Project of the Works Progress Administration in the State of Massachusetts. Second only to Horace Mann's inte…rest in establishing the public school system in this country was his belief in the educational and cultural value of libraries, "always urging the need of books and libraries upon the towns." Bibliography divided into primary and secondary sources, including a biographical sketch. Mann, Horace (illustrator).
The Republic and the School: Horace Mann on the Education of Free Men (Classics in Education Series)
- Softcover
Seller: BennettBooksLtd, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.BennettBooksLtd
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Paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.
More imagesPublished by William B Flowle and N.Capen 1843
- Hardcover
Seller: Friends of the Curtis Memorial Library, Brunswick, ME, U.S.A.Friends of the Curtis Memorial Library
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. The book is bound in well worn suede leather with the titling worn off of the spine. Corners and spine caps softly worn. Glue staining from the original binding process on the endpapers along with remnants of red wax in four places. There is foxing on the pages throughout the book and the text is… generally clean and unmarked. 354 pages plus contents pages and publisher's advertisements at the back of the book.too large to ship outside of the united States.
Published by Marsh, Capen, Lyon, and Webb, Boston 1839
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: UHR Books, Hollis Center, ME, U.S.A.UHR Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. First Edition. Lacks the spine strip, has light exterior marks, foxing on the endpapers. The "First number of "The Common School Journal", the object of the work being "the improvement of Common Schools, and other means of Popular Education. Also intended to make it a depository of the Laws of the Com…monwealth [of Massachusetts] in relation to Schools, and of the Reports, Proceedings, &c. of the Massachusetts Board of Education". Book.
The common school controversy: consisting of three letters of the secretary of the Board of Education, of the State of Massachusetts, in reply to charges preferred against the Board, by the editor of the Christian Witness and by Edward A. Newton, Esq. of Pittsfield, once a member of the Board; to which are added extracts from the daily press, in regard to the controversy
Mann, Horace, & Edward A. Newton, editor of the Christian Witness
Published by J. N. Bradley & Co, Boston 1844
Seller: Rulon-Miller Books (ABAA / ILAB), St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.Rulon-Miller Books (ABAA / ILAB)
Contact seller5-star seller8vo, pp. 55, [1]; self-wrappers; spine with cloth reinforcement, first leaf with 2" tear at the top gutter (some loss of paper but no loss of letterpress), ex-Garrett Bible Institute, Evanston, Illinois with several old library rubberstamps (released); good copy. Mann had taken the Unitarian - and liberal - view, that while the…Bible should be taught in school, it should be done without comment. Some religious groups charged him and the Board of Education with creating a godless system of schools. American Imprints 1612-13. Sabin 44318.
