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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Object Lessons: Things Taught: Systematic Instruction In Composition And Object Lessons |
| Date | 1862 |
| Record ID | 469077 |
| Collection Name | Object Books |
| Reference | SB Comp. L728 1862 |
| Theme | Education and Didactic Texts |
| Library of Congress Subject | English language--Composition and exercises Object-teaching Commercial correspondence |
| Genre | Non-Fiction |
| Description | "This little volume differs widely from the usual text-books. It is a book of questions without direct answers. It does not address itself to the memory alone, but to all the faculties of the pupil's mind ... The present book, compiled after the most successful works used in the Old World, combines a systematic course of instruction in object lessons and composition. ... At the close of Parts I and II, have been added exercises in letter-writing, and the various kinds of business papers. ..." To teachers, p. 3-4. Caption title: Things taught, or Object lessons. Running title: Object lessons or Things taught. Copyright 1862 by W.B. Smith & Co. "Stereotyped at the Franklin Type Foundry, Cincinnati, O."--verso of title page. Wood-engraved vignette on upper cover is the only illustration. "Second section. Transformation of poetry into prose."--p. 37-54. "Approved school books. ... Sargent, Wilson & Hinkle ..."--advertisement, lower cover. Includes listings for McGuffey's readers, Ray's arithmetic textbooks, Pinneo's grammars, and assorted elocution, chemistry, spelling and music texts. |
| Publisher | Sargent, Wilson & Hinkle Clark & Maynard Franklin Type Foundry Winthrop B Smith & Co |
| Places | Cincinnati; New York |
| Illustrator | Robert Allyn |
| Document Type | Object Book |
| Book Type | Juvenile literature--1862 Textbooks Poems--1862 Publishers' advertisements--New York (State)--New York Printed boards (Binding) Half-cloth bindings (Binding)--1862 Relief prints |
| Size | 96 p. : ill. ; 17 cm |
| Page Numbers | 96 p. : ill. ; 17 cm |
| Catalog Notes | "This little volume differs widely from the usual text-books. It is a book of questions without direct answers. It does not address itself to the memory alone, but to all the faculties of the pupil's mind ... The present book, compiled after the most successful works used in the Old World, combines a systematic course of instruction in object lessons and composition. ... At the close of Parts I and II, have been added exercises in letter-writing, and the various kinds of business papers. ..."--To teachers, p. 3-4. Caption title: Things taught, or Object lessons. Running title: Object lessons or Things taught. Copyright 1862 by W.B. Smith & Co. "Stereotyped at the Franklin Type Foundry, Cincinnati, O."--verso of title page. Wood-engraved vignette on upper cover is the only illustration. "Second section. Transformation of poetry into prose."--p. 37-54. "Approved school books. ... Sargent, Wilson & Hinkle ..."--advertisement, lower cover. Includes listings for McGuffey's readers, Ray's arithmetic textbooks, Pinneo's grammars, and assorted elocution, chemistry, spelling and music texts. |
| American Antiquarian Society Copy Notes | American Antiquarian Society copy the gift of Patricia Otto, 2010. |
| Library/Archive | American Antiquarian Society |
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