The Revised Code of the Committee of Council on Education Dispassionately Considered. An Address to the Clergy of the Deanery of Doncaster.

Charles John Vaughan

Published by Macmillan and Co, Cambridge; London, 1861

About this Item

The first edition of this vanishingly scarce discussion of The Revised Code of 1862, from scholar, schoolmaster and churchman Charles Vaughan. A very scarce first edition.A critique and analysis of the educational reforms introduced by the British government, particularly the Revised Code of 1862, also known as "Lowe's Code".This was a set of regulations that established the "payment-by-results" system for education in the United Kingdom.Advertisement leaf to rear.Ink inscriptions to head of title page and advertisement leaf.Rebound, with endpapers renewed.The concerns expressed by Vaughan were widespread amongst educators at the time. Rebound in quarter cloth, with marbled paper covered boards. Externally, fine. Endpapers renewed. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright. Ink inscription to title page head, and to head of advertisement leaf. Near Fine.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Revised Code of the Committee of Council on Education Dispassionately Considered. An Address to the Clergy of the Deanery of Doncaster.
• Publisher: Macmillan and Co, Cambridge; London
• Publication Date: 1861
• Binding: Hardback
• Illustrator: None
• Edition: First edition.
• Condition: Near Fine
• Book Type: book