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

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Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. Octavo. 20 p. 23 cm. Bound in contemporary black cloth. Marbled boards. Wear and rubbing to extremities. Library markings. Library tape to spine. Gutters weakened with loose page. Decker-Soliday II: 1031; Rosenbach 16:149; Sabin 44760. Sidney Marsh was the first president of Pacific University of Oregon, and this Address was delivered at the inauguration exercises when Tualatin Academy became Pacific University after 5 years of preparation.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book unfolds a compelling exploration of learning's true purpose, positing that its ultimate aim lies not in the mere acquisition of knowledge but in the cultivation of wisdom and moral excellence. The author delves into the historical roots of education, tracing its evolution from ancient times to the present day. Drawing on the insights of great thinkers, such as Socrates and Plato, they argue that the primary goal of education should be to develop individuals who are intellectually capable, ethically grounded, and socially responsible. Throughout the book, the author stresses the importance of a 'true culture of the mind' that encompasses not only intellectual pursuits but also the refinement of character and the pursuit of truth. They contend that this holistic approach to education is essential for the development of well-rounded individuals who can navigate the complexities of a rapidly changing world. The book's insights provide valuable guidance for educators, policymakers, and anyone seeking to understand the transformative power of genuine learning. Its exploration of the profound relationship between education and the growth of the human spirit makes it a thought-provoking and inspiring read. 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.

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[Literary Magazine] LEATHER-BOUND FIRST APPEARANCES. Three volumes. Octavo (24 x 27cm), pp.[4] 804; pp.[4] 724; pp.[4] 804. With frequent black and white illustrations, including Paget's famous illustrations for the Holmes stories. Handsomely bound in brown half morocco, with raised bands, twin green title labels lettered in gilt, matching cloth over boards, t.e.g., other edges speckled. Contents a little toned as expected else clean, covers unmarked. Attractively presented in a recent leather binding. A significant collection, containing all thirteen parts of Doyle's 'The Return of Sherlock Holmes' and all twelve parts of Nesbit's 'The Phoenix and the Carpet.' Also featuring a selection of short pieces by Jacobs, Mason, Meade, Pemberton, Pain, Nesbit, Maugham, Marsh, and Morrison, and a vision of the tank from Wells more than ten years before it was deployed on the battlefields of France.

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LeatherBound. Zustand: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. 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. Reprinted from 1856 edition. 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 and contains approximately 34 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. 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. Language: English.