Improvements in education, as it respects the industrious classes of the community, containing, among other important particulars, an account of the institution for the education of one thousand poor children, Borough Road, Southwark; and of the new system of education on which it is conducted. By Joseph Lancaster.
Joseph Lancaster (1778-1838)
Category
Books
Date
1805
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Lyme, Cheshire
NT 3217246
Summary
Bibliographic description
Third edition, with additions. xvi,211,[17]p. ; 8vo. Priced in pencil: 7/6. $zProvenance: non-indigenous. Nineteenth-century armorial bookplate with escutcheon: Richard Brinsley Sheridan. [i.e: Richard Brinsley Sheridan (1809-1888)] (Franks 26726). Binding: nineteenth-century mottled calf; gilt roll border; gilt tooled spine, board edges and turn-ins; gilt lettered green spine label: lancaster on Education.
Makers and roles
Joseph Lancaster (1778-1838), author