Liberal Education: Or, A Practical Treatise on the Methods of Acquiring Useful and Polite Learning

Knox, Vicesimus (1752-1821)

Verlag: Charles Dilly, London, 1781

Beschreibung

Knox was an educator, having succeeded his father as headmaster of Tonbridge School. Here are 40 interesting essays in which he gives his views on education--everything from learning classics by heart to developing a proficiency in Greek to private tuition to giving boys a sense of religion. A handsome and interesting volume. Fine. Original textblock rebound in marbled paper over boards with leather spine and fore corners. Spine titled and ruled in gilt. Some very mild foxing to interior text block. Half calf over marbled paper boards. Duodecimo. xx, 415 pages. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 935

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Liberal Education: Or, A Practical Treatise ...

Verlag: Charles Dilly, London

Erscheinungsdatum: 1781

Einband: Hardcover

Auflage: Third Edition.