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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Lessons On Things. Intended to Improve Children in the Practice of Observation, Reflection, and Description; on the System of Pestalozzi |
| Date | 1831 |
| Record ID | 504846 |
| Collection Name | Object Books |
| Reference | CLL638T44351832 |
| Theme | Education and Didactic Texts Professions |
| Library of Congress Subject | Natural history Manufactures Food Metals Minerals Senses and sensation in children |
| Genre | Non-Fiction |
| Publisher | Cary & Lea Carter, Hendee, & Babcock |
| Places | Philadelphia; Boston |
| Document Type | Object Book |
| Book Type | Juvenile literature--1832 Questions and answers Publishers' advertisements--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia Quarter bindings (Binding) Printed boards (Binding) Gold tooled leather (Binding) Fillet tools (Binding) Annotations (Provenance) |
| Size | viii, [1], 10-180 p. ; 15 cm |
| Page Numbers | viii, [1], 10-180 p. |
| Catalog Notes | "The following work is an improved edition of an English book entitled Lessons on objects [by Elizabeth Mayo] originally published by the teachers of a Pestalozzian school, in which the lessons were given for many years before their publication. In presenting them to the American public, the editor has found it necessary, besides frequently changing hard and Latinized words for common ones, to remove one fault existing in almost every English school-book; which is an apparently studied neglect of this country. ..."--"Advertisement of the American editor," p. [iii]. Some copies have cover imprint dated 1832. Copyright 1831 by Carey & Lea. "Stereotyped by J. Howe." -- verso of title page. "Carey & Lea publish the following valuable works ..."--advertisement, lower cover. |
| Library/Archive | American Antiquarian Society |
| Copyright and Source Archive | Content compilation (c) 2020, by the American Antiquarian Society. All rights reserved. |
| Catalog Record Note | Catalog Records (c) 2020, by the American Antiquarian Society. All rights reserved. |