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Title: Minutes of the Committee of Council on Education; with Appendices, and Plans of School-Houses
Description: London, William Clowes and Sons, 1840. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this early Victorian discussion on education and the development of schoolhouses, illustrated with folding plates. The first edition of this work.An account of the minutes of the Committee of Council on Education for the year 1839-40, documenting the movements the committee planned for schools and schoolhouses.Illustrated with sixteen folding plates, and in-text illustrations.Collated, complete. Collated, from Jisc from a copy held at the University of Warwick Library. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externaly, the backstrip is detached but present. Some discolouration and marks to the boards. Bumping to the extremities, resulting in a little lifting of cloth to the fore edge. Hinges are weak, rear board may detach with further handling. Prior owner's ink inscription to the recto to the front endpaper. Internally, generally firmly bound. pages are lightly age-toned and generally clean with some odd spots. A little edgewear to the folding plates. Plates are a little age-toned with a few odd spots. Small closed tear to the edge of folding plate 15 and 16. Fair . Ill.: Not Stated. Fair .

Keywords: Minutes of the Committee of Council on Education education committee of council of education history education plans Not Stated


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