Place Frederick Robert (12 results)

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

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

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 8vo. Hardcover. Cloth with gilt lettering on spine & front cover. 1st edition. 253pp. Previous owner's name in pencil. Light edge-wear to covers, else very good.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This fascinating historical account illuminates the difficulties, triumphs, and misconceptions surrounding blindness in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. As an advocate for the blind, the author, who had firsthand experience with educating blind children, aimed to dispel the widespread myths and fears regarding their education and capabilities. Through insightful personal anecdotes and descriptions of his experiences as a superintendent at a school for the blind, he sheds light on the innovative teaching techniques and curricula that fostered self-sufficiency and academic excellence among blind students. The book not only offers a historical perspective on the education of the blind but also explores the broader themes of diversity, inclusion, and the potential of individuals with disabilities, making it a valuable resource for educators, disability rights activists, and anyone interested in the social history of education. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Gebunden. Condition: New.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Hardback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Place, Frederick Robert. Blind Bob: A Matter-of-Fact Romance. Rochester, N.Y.: Union and Advertiser Co., Publishers, 1897. First edition. Octavo, pp. [1-7] 8-253 [254]. Original olive green decorative cloth, front panel stamped in blind and gold, spine panel in gold, rear panel in blind, floral endpapers. Illustrated with two inserted plates, one a photographic portrait of author at frontis, the other a photographic portrait of a young blind child. The last page reproduces what appear to be Braille symbols, though they are not identified as such. Early pencil ownership signature on early prelim. The frontis has a couple of edge tears. The split inner hinges of the pulpy endpapers have been discreetly strengthened. A good sturdy copy of a quite scarce book. #808. $75. Wright III #4272. A novel about schools for the instruction of the blind. The author, in his preface, makes clear his sympathy for such students and his awareness of the shortcomings and negligence to be found in these institutions.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 278.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1897 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 277 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 277.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1897. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 270, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 270 270.