Hints for the Improvement of Early Education and Nursery Discipline

Louisa Gurney Hoare

Verlag: J. Hatchard and Son, London, 1824

Beschreibung

A smart copy of the eighth edition of Louisa Gurney Hoare's successful guide to the education of children. The eighth edition of this work, first published in 1819. This guide saw countless editions, continuing to sell well until the end of the century.The work of diarist and writer on education Louisa Gurney Hoare, who originally wrote it as a guide for the nursemaid to the first of her six children.Hoare writes in her introduction that 'good education must be the result of one consistent and connected system', and discusses topics including temper, independence, manners, religious instruction and vanity.With the inscription of Laura Sophia Currie to the verso of the front free endpaper. Currie has copied out biblical passages to the front and rear blanks. In a full calf binding. Significant rubbing to joints, back strip head and tail, and board perimeters, with losses to the leather in these regions. Joint heads starting, with boards firmly held. Inscription to verso of front free endpaper, and further inscriptions to blanks. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright, with light spotting throughout. Good. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 850F4

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Hints for the Improvement of Early Education...

Verlag: J. Hatchard and Son, London

Erscheinungsdatum: 1824

Einband: Leather

Illustrator: None

Zustand: Good

Art des Buches: book