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CATALOGUE CCXV AUTUMN 2015

CONDUCT & EDUCATION Part I: Conduct, Etiquette & Domestic Management Part II: Education

Catalogue: Ed Nassau Lake Production: Carol Murphy & Ed Nassau Lake

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CONDUCT & EDUCATION ISBN: 978 1 910156 06 3 Price £5.00 Cover image: item 728, an original painting by William Hemsley: ‘A Rural Classroom’.

Brian Lake Janet Nassau CONDUCT, ETIQUETTE, &c - A

PART I: CONDUCT, ETIQUETTE from the housekeeper to the servant & DOMESTIC MANAGEMENT of all work ... with useful receipts and Encompassing all aspects of tables. FIRST EDITION. Knight & self-improvement, 1671-1937. Lacey. Illus. Later e.ps. Contemp. half plain sheep; a little rubbed. Contemp. signature of Mary Wilson on preface. 1. A Father’s Advice to a Son in a A., B. ¶A substantial work in 430, + Letter. Manchester: John Heywood. In 72pp. Written, with advice and hand marbled paper wrappers. 16pp. contributions from an anonymous ¶The letter is signed B.A. mistress, by servants with fifty years [1872] £15 experience in different families. ‘The supreme Lord, has, in his wisdom, rendered the various conditions of ABBOTT, John Stevens Cabot mankind necessary to our individual happiness: - some are rich, others 2. The Mother at Home; or, The poor - some are masters, and others principles of maternal duty familiarly servants. - Subordination, indeed, attaches to your rank in life, but not illustrated. Revised and corrected by disgrace. All men are servants in Daniel Walton. 2nd edn. John Mason. different degrees.’ The dedication Additional engr. title (18340, 12pp outlines the formation of households cata.; text foxed. Orig. green cloth, sl. according to their income; where browned paper label; a little rubbed a widow or unmarried lady with & dulled. Evidence of label removal £100 income would employ a single from e.ps. maid servant on 5 to 10 Guineas a year, a household with £4000 ¶First published in 1830. to £5000 income would consist of Responsibility, maternal authority, approximately 11 female and 13 male the mother’s difficulties, faults and servants paid between 7 (the nursery- errors, and religious instruction. maid) and 80 (a French man-cook) 1835 £45 Guineas. With advice to all domestic servants, with a comprehensive 3. The Mother at Home; ... Revised. RTS. and practical index including travel fares, advice on language and Orig. brown binders’ cloth; sl. marked. spelling, multiplication, weights and Contemp. signature on leading measures, &c. pastedown. v.g. 1825 £125 [c.1855] £35 7. ADVICE. Advice to Working People. 4. The Mother at Home. 16mo. Halifax: 16mo. Leith: printed by William Reid. Milner & Sowerby. Front. with sm. Folded as issued, one ink mark. 8pp. marginal tear. Orig. blue cloth. a.e.g. ¶Not on Copac. A tract containing Contemp. inscription on leading practical advice with moral overtones. f.e.p. v.g. Avoid living in damp houses; ‘If you cannot help taking a low house, ¶Attributed to Jacob Abbott on titlepage be attentive to have all the windows but actually a slightly revised text of put in good repair ... if possible, get it John Stevens Cabot Abbott’s work. whitewashed ... Always see that your 1858 £30 children are washed and hair combed _____ before you send them to school ... Take a regular proportion of your weekly earnings to the Savings Bank ...’ CULTURE & DISCIPLINE OF THE MIND 1822 £125 5. ABERCROMBIE, John. The Culture and Discipline of the Mind. Addressed AIKIN, John to the Young. 7th edn. Edinburgh: ARTS OF LIFE William Whyte & Co. Some foxing and 8. The Arts of Life: I. Of providing food, watermarking. Orig. pink cloth; spine II. Of providing cloathing, III. Of faded to brown. 59pp. providing shelter; described in a series 1837 £35 of letters. For the instruction of young persons: by the author of Evenings at COMPLETE SERVANT Home. 2nd edn. 12mo. J. Johnson. 6. ADAMS, Samuel & Sarah. The 8pp ads. Orig. half green vellum, Complete Servant; being a practical paper label, marbled boards. v.g. guide to the peculiar duties and ¶First published in 1802. business of all descriptions of servants, 1807 £120 6 8

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AIKIN, John continued UPON POLITENESS 12. ANCOURT, Abbé d’. The Lady’s 9. Letters from a Father to His Son, on Preceptor. Or, A letter to a young lady various topics, relative to literature of distinction upon politeness. Taken and the conduct of life. Written in from the French of the Abbé d’Ancourt, the years 1792 and 1793. The second and adapted to the religion, customs, edition. Printed for J. Johnson, St. and manners of the English nation by a Paul’s Church-yard. xii, 348pp. 8vo. gentleman of Cambridge. The second Titlepage sl. dusted, otherwise a nice edition, with alterations and additions. clean copy. Contemp. or sl. later half Printed for J. Watts: and sold by B. Dod. scarlet calf, armorial gilt stamp of the [viii], 72pp. 8vo. Title in red & black. Forbes family at head of spine; a little Contemp. full calf, double ruled gilt rubbed, corners sl. bumped. Armorial borders; hinges cracked but remaining bookplate of Castle Forbes Library. firm; a little rubbed with sl. loss to ¶ESTC T84689. Letters by Aikin, foot of spine. Contemp. ownership the dissenting physician & author, signature of Henry Streatfeild on title addressed to his eldest son, Arthur. On Education, Strength of character, & with Streatfield family armorial Attachment to the ancients, Nature & bookplate on leading pastedown. art and the love of novelty, on prejudice, ¶ESTC T119924, BL only in British bigotry, candour & liberality, Religious Isles; 5 copies only in North America. societies, ornamental gardening, Published in the same year as the first spleen & low spirits, Prevalence edition. A series of short pieces on of truth, Poetical translation, On conduct addressed to a young lady of ruins, Spectral appearances, Cheap distinction. ‘Politeness, Madam’, the pleasures, Attachment to country, author begins, ‘is an Accomplishment On independence, Choice of a wife, of so singular a nature, that the less &c. The Forbes family of Alford, People have it the more they generally Aberdeenshire, have been resident at think they have it ... Though virtue their Vale of Alford estate for over 600 and Merit are not always in the years. The present family home, Castle Retinue of the Great, yet a Delicacy Forbes, was built in 1815. of Behaviour and Purity of Manners 1794 £125 generally dwell more with them, than with those of a lower Class in Life, and 10. Letters from a Father to His Son, ... therefor from such we ought to take our Models for Imitation ... you know The third edition. WITH: Vol. II, that the Pomps and Gaieties of Life 1800. J. Johnson. xii, 348pp; viii, 341, often prove Obstacles to the Duties of [1]pp; final ad. leaf. 8vo. Uncut in it, and we may say of True Politeness, orig. blue drab boards, cream paper that, Tho’ sought by all, to few the Gem spines, neatly rebacked but with ink is known; Most for the Brilliant, wear the vol. nos on spines reversed. Contemp. Bristol Stone’. signature of John Allsopp on leading 1743 £750 f.e.p., vol. I. v.g. ¶ESTC T84691 & T84692. Volume II 13. ANDREWS, Alexander. The is letters written in the years 1798 and Eighteenth Century; or, Illustrations 1799. Letters by Aikin, the dissenting physician & author, addressed to his of the manners and customs of our eldest son, Arthur. grandfathers. FIRST EDITION. Chapman & Hall. Half title. Pencil 1796 £150 notes on following pastedown. Orig. _____ brown cloth by Burn & Co.; spine sl. AMERICAN RECEIPTS rubbed at head. ¶Fashion, costume, marriages & 11. AMERICAN . The American Family funerals, servants, gambling, duelling, Receipt Book: consisting of several coffee houses, etc. thousand most valuable receipts, experiments, &c. &c. Collected from 1856 £50 various parts of Europe, America, and other portions of the globe. 16mo. 14. ANDREWS, Alexander. The (Halifax: Milner & Sowerby) Re-printed Eighteenth Century; ... FIRST from the American edition. A few ink EDITION. Chapman & Hall. Half title. notes. Orig. brown cloth; a little marked. Orig. green cloth, spine dec. in gilt. ¶The second English edition; first Signature of Lord Carlingford, 1878, published in 1854. Receipts medical, on half title. v.g. culinary & for household use. ¶An attractive remainder binding. 1856 £60 1856 £60 CONDUCT, ETIQUETTE, &c - Aristocracy

ARISTOCRACY, A Member of WAITING AT TABLE 21. Waiting at Table: a practical guide. By DUTIES OF SERVANTS a member of the aristocracy. Frederick 15. The Duties of Servants: a practical Warne. Half title, 4pp ads. Orig. blue- guide to the routine of domestic grey cloth. FINE. service. By the Author of “Manners ¶BL & V&A only on Copac: the BL and Rules of Good Society”. copy is dated 1894; the V&A copy, with the same pagination (115pp), is Frederick Warne. Half title. Orig. [1894]. A comprehensive guide for red dec. cloth. v.g. servants waiting at every imaginable ¶First published by Frederick Warne table; from the breakfast table to in 1894. wedding receptions, and from garden [c.1910] £45 parties to hunting parties. [c.1894] £125 16. Manners and Rules of Good Society; or, Solecisms to be avoided. By a member 22. Waiting at Table: a practical guide. By of the Aristocracy. 21st edn. Frederick the Author of “Manners and Rules of Warne & Co. Half title. Orig. red. dec. Good Society”. Frederick Warne. Half cloth; spine sl. sunned. v.g. title. Orig. olive-green dec. cloth; a 1896 £60 little marked & dulled. ¶A later reprint of the 1894 edition. 17. Manners and Rules of Good Society: ... [c.1910] £45 23rd edn. Frederick Warne. Half title. _____ Orig. red cloth, lettered in black & gilt; sm. mark to front board, otherwise v.g. 23. ( ARISTOTLE) MARSHALL, Thomas. 1898 £40 Aristotle’s Theory of Conduct. FIRST EDITION. T. Fisher Unwin. Half title. Orig. dark green cloth. v.g. MANNERS & TONE ¶‘An attempt ... to present Aristotle’s 18. Manners and Tone of Good Society; or, Ethics in a readable shape.’ Solecisms to be avoided. By a member of the aristocracy. 5th edn. Frederick [1906] £30 Warne and Co. Half title, 12pp cata. Orig. mustard cloth, lettered in gilt. ART OF DRESS 24. ART. The Art of Dress; or, Guide to the [c.1880] £45 toilette: with directions for adapting the various parts of the female costume PARTIES to the complexion and figure; hints 19. Party-Giving on Every Scale; or, on cosmetics, &c. Embellished with The cost of entertainments with the engravings from designs by Frank fashionable modes of arrangement. By Howard. Charles Tilt. Half title, the Author of “Manners and Tone of hand-coloured double front. & plates, Good Society”, &c. 2nd edn. Frederick final ad. leaf; occasional light foxing. Warne & Co. Half title. Orig. mustard Orig. dark purple cloth, dec. in gilt; dec. cloth; sl. rubbed & marked. recased, front hinge cracked & roughly Signature of J. M. Wilson on titlepage. repaired. A scarce title. 68pp. ¶A guide to the organisation and ¶BL, NLS, & V&A only on Copac. expense of entertainments including The double frontispiece is made up wedding breakfasts, amateur of two numbered plates showing two theatricals, balls, dances, lunches ladies wearing dresses; the second and dinners. With a final chapter on is a cut out illustrating two further seasonal food. dresses. ‘It has been well observed [1882] £75 that one of the best tests of that delicacy of mind which forms one of the chief attractions of woman - a SMALL TALK quality “without which no woman 20. Society Small Talk; or, What to say ever was or ever will be charming” and when to say it. By the Author of - exists in the degree of neatness “Manners and Tone of Good Society” and good taste which she displays in the choice and arrangement of ... 8th edn. Frederick Warne & Co. her dress.’ With chapters including: Half title. Orig. mustard cloth; sl. colour of the dress; arrangement of dulled. v.g. the hair; caps and bonnets; of frills, ¶BL records an 1888 9th edition. necklaces, &c. [c.1887] £55 1839 £150 33 CONDUCT, ETIQUETTE, &c - Arthur

25. ARTHUR, Timothy Shay. Anna leave, dinner parties, the afternoon Lee; or, The Maiden, the Wife, and drive, society wooers, dialogues and the Mother. Stories for my young manners of the day, marriage, &c. countrywomen. W. Nicholson & Sons. 1896 £45 Half title, 24pp cata. Orig. red cloth, blocked in blind, lettered in gilt; a little HARMONIOUS COLOURS dulled and sl. rubbed. 30. AUDSLEY, George Ashdown. ¶Instructions on conduct in narrative How to Dress: a manual for ladies form. on all matters connected with the [c.1890] £20 proper selection and harmonious combination of colours suitable for 26. ARTHUR, Timothy Shay. The Mother: the various complexions. Based on a story for my young countrywomen. the indisputable phenomena of colour. 16mo. Halifax: Milner & Sowerby. Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Half 2pp initial ads, half title, front. Orig. title, folding plates. Orig. dark blue red cloth, blocked in blind & gilt; sl. cloth, blocked in white with Sanskrit rubbed. a.e.g. v.g. symbol on front board; sl. dulled. ¶A conduct novel for young women. [1912] £30 One of three titles, along with The Maiden, and The Wife, published 31. AUSTIN REED. How to Get Married. collectively as Anna Lee. By the by Arbiter Elegantiarum. Austen American popular author, best known for his temperance novel Ten Nights in Reed. (Printed at the Curwen Press.) a Bar-Room and What I Saw There, 1854. Printed in colour with illustrations by Eric M. Simon. Orig. light-brown illus. 1855 £35 boards; sl. darkening to back board. A good copy. THE NURSERY ¶A guide to achieving a happy 27. ASHBY, Henry. Health in the Nursery. wedding day, with tailoring provided 3rd edn. Longmans. Half title, illus; by Austin Reed. occasional ink notes. Orig. dark blue [c.1935] £22 cloth; sl. marked. ¶A guide to the prevention of ‘USEFUL IN CORRECTING FOLLY’ disease through hygienic and healthy domestic management, and the mental 32. (B., F.W.) Woman’s Whim; or, The and physical development of children. broken heart. A true tale. 16mo. With a summary of the progress of a Webb, Millington & Co. Col. front. & child during the first three years. plate. Orig. blue dec. cloth; sl. rubbed. 1902 £35 a.e.g. 30, [2]pp. ¶NLW only on Copac. The preface FASHIONS OF 1787 is signed F. W. B. A moral tale of youthful love told in verse. 28. ASHTON, John. Men, Maidens, and Manners a Hundred Years Ago. With [1854] £75 34 contemporary illustrations. Oblong 12mo. Field & Tuer ... Illus. Orig. HOW TO GET A SITUATION drab paper wrappers, illustrated labels 33. BACON, George Washington. The on front & back wrappers; leading True Road to Success. Being practical inner hinge sl. cracking. Contemp. hints, how to get a situation and how inscription on leading f.e.p. v.g. to retain it - hints to success in business ¶A history, in twelve chapters, and getting on in the world. 4th edn. January to February, of the fashions G.W. Bacon. Orig. orange printed and manners in the year 1787. paper wrappers; faded & a little worn. 1888 £45 ¶Unrecorded on Copac. How to get on in life, by the map and book publisher G.W. Bacon, 1830-1922. 29. AU FAIT. Social Observances: a series of essays on practical etiquette. By [c.1885?] £75 “Au Fait.” FIRST EDITION. Frederick Warne & Co. Half title; sl. paper MOTHERS browning. Orig. brown cloth; dulled, 34. BAILWARD, Margaret E. Mothers and front board a little marked. their Responsibilities. With a preface ¶On 46 subjects of potential social by the Rev. L.R. Henslow. FIRST anxiety, including the tricky issue EDITION. Longmans. 18 line pencil of when precisely to arrive and take ms. facing title. Ad. leaf preceding half CONDUCT, ETIQUETTE, &c - Bailward

title. Partially unopened in orig. blue ¶No second edition recorded on cloth, spine lettered in gilt; front board Copac. Eleven chapters on cookery, spotted by ink. A good sound copy. seven on various rooms in a house. 1904 £25 1877 £75

KITCHEN LIFE 39. (BARNARD, Sir John) Some Rules for the Conduct of Life: to which are 35. (BAINES, Mart Anne) Domestic added a few cautions for the use of such Servants, as they are & as they ought to freemen of London as take apprentices. be. A few friendly hints to employers, Printed by Witherby & Co. Rubricated with some revelations of kitchen life text. Orig. red cloth. v.g. 46pp. and tricks of the trade. W. Tweedie. ¶Originally issued by the City of 1p. ads. Recent marbled boards, cloth London Freemen in c.1770. spine. 22pp. ¶BL, Cambridge & Southampton [c.1949] £20 only on Copac. Originally published as letters to the Editor in the CHIVALRY Brighton Gazette.A practical guide 40. BATTY, John. The Spirit and Influence to employing and overseeing the of Chivalry. FIRST EDITION. Elliot management of domestic servants. Stock. Half title, erratum leaf; sl. paper Rather alarmingly, Baines writes, browning. Uncut in orig. olive-green ‘about sixty per cent of the servants, in and out of place, would properly cloth, bevelled boards; a little rubbed, belong to the criminal class, if their lower corners sl. worn. 4pp ALS, from antecedents as well as their present John Batty, 1891, tipped in opp. leading doings were known’. f.e.p. Signatures of Richmond Battye, [1859] £120 1894, and Ivan(?) Battye, 1898, on leading pastedown. ¶The 4 page letter appears to be in 36. B ALFOUR, Clara Lucas. Moral response to a member of the Battye Heroism; or, The trials and triumphs family regarding the genealogy of of the great and the good. New edn. the Batty family. Richmond and Ivan Houlston & Stoneman. Front., with Battye were both sons of Major Leigh small tear to head of page. Orig. purple Richmond Battye, 1845-1888. cloth; spine faded to brown. Ownership 1890 £45 signature on leading f.e.p. v.g. ¶First published in 1846; new 41. BAZAR. The Bazar Book of the preface dated 1848. Inspiration from Household. Marriage, establishment, the achievements of others: Moral children, servants, home life, heroism in enduring disappointment - Columbus, Edwards, Clarkson and housekeeping, company. New York: Wilberforce; Moral heroism exhibited Harper & Brothers/ Orig. green cloth, in the female character - Lady bevelled boards; front board marked Rachel Russell, Elisabeth Fry, and & a little scuffed. Guille-Alles library Sarah Martin; Moral heroism under stamps, its label removed from front personal affliction - Milton, Baxter, Dr. board. Booklabel of John Fuller. A Johnson, &c. sound copy. 1853 £35 1875 £30

37. BALFOUR, Clara Lucas. Moral MANUAL FOR MEN Heroism; ... New edn. Houlston & 42. BEALE, G. Courtenay. The Complete Sons. Half title, front. & plates. Orig. Husband: a manual for men. (11th brick-red pictorial cloth, blocked in revised edn.) The Wales Publishing black & gilt; sl. cocked. a.e.g. Stamps Co. Half title, final ad. leaf (1941). of Birkbeck College. v.g. Orig. cream printed paper wrappers; [c.1878] £30 sl. dusted, small indentations to front & back wrappers. 62pp. 38. (BARKER, Mary Anne, Lady, later ¶First published in 1927. ‘There can BROOME) Houses and Housekeeping. be no question’ writes Beale, in his A fireside gossip upon home and its introduction, ‘that husband’s are comforts. 2nd edn. William Hunt & made, not born. Marriage, besides affording the truest and serenest Co. Half title, 12pp cata. Orig. brown satisfactions of which humanity is dec. cloth, bevelled boards; sl. dulled. capable, is also incomparably the Sl. scuffed bookseller’s ticket of W.S. finest school of character ... the point Sims(?) on leading pastedown. v.g. on which we would insist here and CONDUCT, ETIQUETTE, &c - Beale

now is that every wife has to train WHAT MAKES A MAN her husband - though it would be RIDICULOUS too much to say that every wife has 46. ( BELLEGARDE, Jean Baptiste Morvan, the skill, the wisdom or the patience for the task ... with the best will in the de.) Reflexions Upon Ridicule; or, world, she may find the job a hopeless What it is that makes a man ridiculous; one, because the material on which and the means to avoid it. Wherein are she is to exercise her powers is already represented the different manners and radically spoilt’. characters of persons of the present age; [1941] £25 of unpoliteness, indiscretion,... Printed for Tho. Newborough. [ii], blank, [xvi], HOUSE & SERVANTS 390, [16]pp index, [2] blank. 8vo. Sl. paper damage to initial blank. WITH: 43. BEETON, Isabella Mary. How to Reflexions upon the politeness of Manage House and Servants. Ward, manners; with maxims for civil society. Lock & Tyler. (Beeton’s House and Being the second part of the Reflexions Home Books.) Half title, illus, 10pp upon ridicule. By the same hand. ads. Ads on e.ps. Orig. yellow printed Of Politeness. Modest Sentiments. cloth wrappers. v.g. Discretion, ... Of Genteel Behaviour ¶Copac records 3 locations with this Sincerity, Maxims for Civil Society. title: BL, [1866-7] in 9 parts, NLS, and the Bodleian which gives the Printed for Tho. Newborough. [ii] collation iv,120, [8]. This copy iv, blank, [xxxii], 287, [1], [40]pp index, [4] 109, [1], [10]pp ads. The full title on pp ads, [2] blank. Bound in two volumes the front wrapper is How to Manage in Contemp. panelled calf, sl. later gilt House & Servants and to Make the volume numbers; boards sl. marked Most of your Means. ‘As with the with head of spine, vol. I, sl. rubbed. commander of an army, or the leader Armorial bookplate of Farquharsone of of an enterprise, so is it with the Invercald on title versos. v.g. mistress of a house.’ ¶ESTC T110126 & T139371. Jean- [c.1867] £240 Baptiste Morvan de Bellegarde, 1648-1734, was a clergyman, writer, 44. BEETON, Isabella Mary. Mrs. moralist and religious historian. The first volume described behaviour to Beeton’s Household Management: a be avoided; the second behaviour to complete cookery book. New edn. be adopted. Ward, Lock & Co. Half title, col. front. & plates, 8pp ads; half title sl. creased. 1707 £450 Orig. half red embossed cloth, sl. rubbed. v.g. 47. BINNEY, Thomas. Is it Possible to ¶A nice example of an inter-war Make the Best of Both Worlds? A book edition. for young men. 15th edn, with a new preface, concerning objections. James [c.1939] £125 Nisbet & Co. 8pp cata. Orig. green cloth by Edmonds & Remnants. Pencil FAMILY ETIQUETTE signature of Elizabeth Currie on title 45. (BEETON, Samuel Orchart) Family & preface & pencil note on following Etiquette: a complete guide to f.e.p. A FINE copy. conversation, parties, travel, and the ¶First published in 1863. A sermon toilette, with hints on domestic affairs. on how best to live life and to prepare Ward, Lock, & Tyler. Illus., 16pp cata.; for life beyond death - the best of both sl. paper browning. Orig. brown cloth, worlds. blocked in black; sl. marked. 1865 £35 ¶Not in BL. Attributed and dated by Cambridge; 1 other copy BIOGRAPHY (Southampton) on Copac. Samuel Inspirational biographies of the famous Orchart Beeton was the husband of Mrs (Isabella) Beeton and publisher designed to encouarge readers to greater of Beeton’s Christmas Annual and achievements. Household Management along with other self help titles. Rules for the ANONYMOUS everyday and special occasions; from evening parties, carving, the art of 48. Memorials of Early Genius; and drinking wine, riding, house hunting, achievements in the pursuit of evenings at home & the etiquette of knowledge. Thomas Nelson. Front. foreign travel. & additional engr. title. Contemp. full [1876] £85 tan calf, maroon morocco label; a little CONDUCT, ETIQUETTE, &c - Biography, Anonymous

rubbed, leading hinge sl. cracking. (1899). Lacking leading f.e.p. Orig. Prize label on leading pastedown. green dec. cloth. v.g. ¶First published in 1848. The lives of ¶Benjamin Franklin, James Brindley, philosophers, artists, poets, scientists William Cobbett, Hugh Miller, Sir and inventors. Titus Salt, Charles Dickens. The first 1851 £30 two biographies first appeared in Craik’s Pursuit of Knowledge Under Difficulties, 1830, and William Cobbett 49. Small Beginnings; or, The way to get first appeared in Tait’s Magazine. on. FIRST EDITION. James Hogg & Sons. Half title, front., plates, 4pp ads. 1890 £25 Orig. red cloth, gilt vignette; dulled, cup mark on front board. Contemp. 53. C OCHRANE, Robert, compiler. signature on leading f.e.p. of Fred Risen by Perseverance; ... Edinburgh: Reymer, 1862. W.P. Nimmo. Front. port.; sl. ¶Biographies of successful men, from spotting. Orig. red cloth; sl. rubbed & Joseph Brotherton the factory boy, to marked. Prize inscription on verso of Breguet the ingenious watchmaker. leading f.e.p. [1859] £35 ¶A later reprint with the same pagination. 50. Small Beginnings; ... J.S. Virtue & Co. [c.1895?] £20 Half title, front., plates, 4pp ads. Orig. red cloth, bevelled boards; sl. dulled. CRAIK, George Lillie a.e.g. ¶Biographies of successful men, from 54. The Pursuit of Knowledge under Joseph Brotherton the factory boy, to Difficulties; illustrated with anecdotes. Breguet the ingenious watchmaker. 2 vols. M.A. Nattali. Fronts & plates. [c.1870] £20 Partially unopened in orig. green cloth; _____ spines faded with sm. chip to head of spine, vol. I, otherwise v.g. Contemp. CELEBRATED DUNCES signature of Mrs. D. Lingard on leading 51. B ROWN, Tom, pseud?. Celebrated pastedowns. Dunces. FIRST EDITION. Sunday ¶First published in two volumes, 1830-31. Biographies of famous and School Union. Front., illus, 6pp ads. successful men who have overcome Orig. green dec. cloth; sl. rubbed. hardship and difficulties in their Presentation stamp, completed in ink, pursuit of knowledge. on recto of front. a.e.g. v.g. 1846 £40 ¶For all those let down by a school system beset with the familiar problems of government-driven, target-led 55. The Pursuit of Knowledge under schools: children ‘have to be put Difficulties; ... 2 vols. Nattali & Bond. through the very same system, taught Fronts. & plates. Orig. green cloth, the same lessons, passed under the spines elaborately gilt blocked; a same examination, and are classified as little rubbed & dulled. Blind stamps, quick or dull, clever or stupid, according pressmarks, &c. of Bolland Collection, to results. Individuality seems to be lost sight of; peculiarities of temperament L.S.E. Library. A good copy. and mental faculties are forgotten ¶With signatures of Arthur Bolland, ...’ And hence, ‘to all such miscalled Feb. 11th, 1857. Apparently a dunces - to all those who will not say remainder issue or stereotyped edition they can see through a millstone until of the first SDUK edition of 1831/32. a hole is bored through it - to all who, [c.1857] £40 through a conscientious desire for thoroughness, or from any other cause, 56. The Pursuit of Knowledge under find themselves dubbed Knights of the Order of the Dunce’s Cap, without Difficulties. New edn, revised & really deserving that distinction, the enlarged. 2 vols. John Murray. 2 succeeding sketches of Celebrated vols in 1. Fronts, plates & illus. Orig. Dunces are respectfully dedicated’. purple cloth, gilt vignette of craik on [1883] £30 front. port; faint circular mark on front board, spine faded. a.e.g. Contemp. & 52. COCHRANE, Robert, compiler. Risen recent inscriptions on leading f.e.p. A by Perseverance; or, Lives of self-made nice copy. men. Edinburgh: W.P. Nimmo. Front. ¶Victor Neuburg’s copy. port. (Benjamin Franklin), 16pp cata. 1858 £35 51 62

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CRAIK, George Lillie continued EDWARDS, Bela Bates

57. The Pursuit of Knowledge under 61. Biography of Self-Taught Men. T. Difficulties. Edinburgh: William P. Nelson & Sons. Half title, front. Orig. Nimmo. Front. & additional engr. title, pink-brown cloth, spine dec. & lettered plates. Orig. grey dec. cloth, bevelled in gilt; chip to head of spine. Contemp. boards; a little rubbed. Prize label on signature on title. leading pastedown. ¶In 240pp. First published in Boston ¶2-column text, with index in 608pp. Massachusetts in 1832; first English 1881 £25 edition, 1852. Including biographies of James Cook, James Watt, William _____ Caxton, John Opie, &c. JOG-TROT TO 1858 £20 FAME & FORTUNE 58. CURWEN, Henry. Plodding on; or, 62. Self-Taught Men: a series of The jog-trot to fame and fortune. biographies. T. Nelson & Sons. Half Simpkin, Marshall & Co. Front. title, Colour front. & additional title, port. & plates. Orig. brown cloth, plates, final ad. leaf. Orig. brown bevelled boards, blocked in black; a cloth, blocked in black & gilt. Prize little rubbed. Embossed stamp of J. inscription on recto of front. v.g. Woollard bookselelr, Liverpool, on ¶In larger format in 251pp. leading f.e.p. 1876 £25 ¶Illustrated by the life stories of George Peabody, John Kitto, Robert 63. Self-Taught Men: ... T. Nelson & Sons. Chambers, Charles Knight, Hugh Front. & plates. Orig. brown cloth; sl. Miller, George Romney, M.W. Watson, Thomas Brassey, and duelled. v.g. Abraham Lincoln. 1886 £25 1879 £35 _____

59. DAVENPORT, Richard Alfred. Lives 64. ELLIS, James Joseph. Short Lives of of Individuals Who Raised Themselves Men with a Mission. Henry Morton from Poverty to Eminence or Fortune. Stanley. Lord Lawrence. Charles FIRST EDITION. Thomas Tegg. Kingsley. James Nisbet & Co. Half (Family Library, no. LXXIX.) Half title, title, front.; sl. paper browning. Orig. final ad. leaf. Tipped in label removed blue-green cloth. Prize inscription on from leading pastedown. Orig. printed leading pastedwon. v.g. cloth boards; sl. rubbed & marked. ¶‘Examples of good men who Typed booklabel of Granville Garley have lived down ridicule, and, by on leading pastedown. rectitude, patience, and stubborn ¶From William Gifford to Sir Richard perseverance, have compelled their Arkwright. ‘That every man can soar generation to think and to act as they to eminence is obviously impossible; have done.’ but there are few cases in which, [1898?] £25 at some period or other of their existence, individuals have not an opportunity of at least bettering their 65. HEDDERWICK, Robert Grosvenor. fate: a few rungs of the ladder may The Story of Self-Made Men: or, be ascended, though the summit of it Industry, perseverance, application cannot be reached’. and enterprise exemplified in real 1841 £38 life. 2nd edn, illustrated. Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co. Half 60. EDGAR, John George. The Boyhood title, front. & plates. Orig. green cloth; of Great Men Intended as an Example sl. rubbed & dulled. Prize label on to Youth. New edn. George Routledge leading f.e.p. & Sons. Front., & plates; sl. spotted. ¶One copy only of this title on Lacking leading f.e.p. Orig. green Copac, another 2nd edn., at cloth; rubbed & dulled. Cambridge. From William Hutton, ¶First published in 1853. Biographies weaver, bookbinder, author, &c., to from Sir Walter Scott to Sir Astley Thomas Simpson, weaver, conjuror, Cooper. mathematician, and professor. [c.1880] £20 [c.1885] £25 CONDUCT, ETIQUETTE, &c - Biography, Johnson

66. JOHNSON, Joseph. Clever Boys leading pastedown. of Our Time and How they Became ¶I. Sketches of the progress of Famous Men. Dedicated to youths and education in England ... young men anxious to rise in the world. II. Early lives of celebrated authors, Gall & Inglis. Front. & plates. Orig. philosophers, and poets ... blue dec. cloth, bevelled boards; spine 1858 £20 sl. rubbed at head & tail, inner hinge ______sl. cracking. a.e.g. Prize inscription on leading f.e.p. 71. BLACK, George. The Young Wife’s ¶Including Michael Faraday, Charles Advice Book: a guide for mothers on Dickens, George Cruikshank, Thomas health and self-management. Ward, Spencer, Benjamin Disraeli, &c. Lock & Co. (The “Long Life” Series, [1878] £28 no. 8.) Half title, final ad. leaf. Orig. olive-green cloth. v.g. NOBLE BOYS ¶First published in 1880, this edition 67. MARTIN, William. Noble Boys: is unrecorded on Copac. Dated from their deeds of love and duty. FIRST adverts. Menstruation, pregnancy, EDITION. Strahan & Co. Half title, nursing the child, maternal front, plates & illus, 32pp cata. (Nov. management. 1870). Orig. brick red cloth by Burn [c.1895?] £40 & Co.; a little dulled with some sl. repair to following hinge. Prize label & 72. B LADE. The Blade and the Ear: a book school report laid on to leading f.e.ps. for young men. William P. Nimmo. A good plus copy. Half title, front., plates, 16pp cata. Labels ¶Biographies of noble boys: The removed from pastedowns. Orig. green Elder Cyrus, Alexander the Great, cloth, bevelled boards, blocked in black The Admirable Crichton, Napoleon & gilt; sl. dulled with sl, marking to Bonaparte,, Lord Byron, &c. back board, labels partly removed from 1870 £38 leading pastedown. a.e.g. ¶First published in 1865; no 1875 68. PAGE, H. A. pseud. (Alexander editions on Copac. Conduct, with a Hay Japp) Noble Workers: a book religious bent. of examples for young men. FIRST 1875 £25 EDITION. Daldy, Isbister, & Co. Half title, front. port, 7pp ads. Orig. 73. B LAIR, Hugh. Advice to Youth; blue cloth. Prize label on leading containing a compendium of the pastedown. v.g. duties of human life in youth and ¶Fourteen biographies from John manhood. 3rd edn, enlarged & Coleridge Patteson to Thomas improved ... to which is prefixed a Adams. short sketch of the life of the Author. 1875 £35 16mo. B. Crosby & Co. 1 woodcut illus. Contemp. half brown calf, 69. (SARGEANT, Charlotte Eliza) Self- maroon morocco label; sl. rubbed. Reliance; a book for young men: ¶Copac records one second edition being brief biographic sketches of (1808), and one third edition, both in men who have risen to independence NLS; BL records an 1813 edition only. and usefulness by perseverance and Religious and moral advice from a energy. Partridge & Oakey. Half title. Scottish clergyman. Orig. dark blue-green embossed cloth; 1808 £70 sl. rubbed & marked, front board sl. cracked. Contemp. gift inscription on USE OF THE TEA-TABLE half title. VINDICATED ¶13 brief biographies including Elihu 74. B LAND, John. An Essay in Praise Burritt, William Gifford, the Milner of Women: or, A Looking-glass for brothers and James Ferguson. ladies to see their perfections in. With 1853 £20 observations how the Godhead seemed concerned in their creation: what 70. TIMBS, John. School-Days of Eminent respect is due to them on that account: Men. Kent & Co. Front. & plates; sl. how they have behaved in all ages, spotting. Orig. purple cloth; spine particularly in our Saviour’s time. Our faded & a little rubbed. Contemp. modern ladies proved no less virtuous signature of Mary H. Gorset on and industrious than those in King CONDUCT, ETIQUETTE, &c - Bland

Solomon’s time. Several observations Yard. [viii], 302pp. 12mo. Contemp. of their virtues surpassing those of brown calf; sympathetically rebacked, men’s. Their dress commended. The red morocco label. use of the tea-table vindicated. Remarks ¶ESTC T87384, BL & Cambridge upon music and dancing, and other only in the British Isles. Dedicated recreations fit for ladies. Proper advice to Samuel Richardson. A scarce for the ladies to beware of fortune- book on conduct in the form of a hunters. Exhortations to keep good squabbling conversation between several characters including Sir company, and cautions to refrain bad, Samuel Fashion, Sir William Civil, &c. &c. Edinburgh: printed for, and Mr Bookley, Captain Everywhere, sold by W. Darling, at his Warehouse, &c. ‘You have told me, Madam, and Turk’s Close. xi, [2], 14-249, [1]p. 12mo. I am very sensible of it, that there are Text rather dusted with marginal many things in both these Gentlemen, finger-marking, spotting & a little which it will to be my Advantage to creasing & chipping to a few corners. imitate; and I now see a great deal in Old stain at foot of titlepage, small tear them both, which it will be my Interest to blank corner of I1, old stain to blank to avoid ...’ lower margin of P3. Without final 1754 £850 advertisement leaf. Bound in recent quarter tan calf, marbled boards, raised 77. B OYD, A.K.H. A Young Man: His Home & gilt ruled spine, new endpapers. and Friends. Edinburgh: MacNiven & ¶ESTC T107766. First published Wallace. (Church of Scotland Young in 1733, and again in 1735, this Men’s Guild. Lecture V.) Orig. printed Edinburgh edition, the only one to wrappers. Disbound. pp[97]-120. be printed outside London, may have [1884?] £15 been issued posthumously. 1767 £320 ENGLISH HOUSEWIFE 78. BRADLEY, Rose M. The English UNRECORDED SERVANT’S MANUAL Housewife in the seventeenth & 75. BLONSELL, J.R. The Servant’s Book eighteenth centuries. Edward Arnold. of Reference; or, Butler’s, housemaid’s, Half title, front., 7 plates, 8pp cata.; sl. and footman’s assistant. Bailey and spotting. Orig. dec. red cloth; spine Co. Illus; a little trimmed down. and back board faded, otherwise a v.g. Bound in recent marbled boards, crude bright copy. Presentation copy stamp paper label, tan calf spine. 32pp. on title page, bookplate of Denis Gray ¶Not in BL; unrecorded on Copac on leading f.e.p. & OCLC; Copac records one item ¶Inserted is an undated ALS recording The servant’s companion, or, Practical the book as a gift from Frances S. housemaid’s and footman’s guide, by Lane, Bristol. William Bloomfield, published by J.R. Blonsell, [c.1860]. The titlepage 1912 £45 notes that Blonsell was ‘formerly in the establishment of the later RAISED TO GRANDEUR Earl of Munster’. George Augustus 79. Humane Frederick FitzClarence, the first Earl (BRITAINE, William de) of Munster, died in 1842; the second Prudence, or, The art by which a man Earl of Munster died in 1901. P.A.H. may raise himself and his fortune Brown does not record any publisher to grandeur. The seventh edition with the name Bailey and Co. A brief corrected and enlarged. 12mo. Richard manual for servants made up largely of Sare, at Gray’s-Inn-Gate in Holborn. receipts for household tasks including: [8], 229, [3]pp, 2pp ads at end. Small the cleaning and preservation of paper flaw on F3 sl. touching a few household goods, making matches, letters. Contemp. speckled calf; managing wines (and improving poor wines), making cherry Brandy, expertly & imperceptibly rebacked. destroying bugs, &c. The first three Various inscriptions & notes, mostly pages (including an illustration) are contemporary, on e.ps. instructions for waiting at table. ¶ESTC R9197. Wing B 4807. [c.1860] £225 Aphorisms. ‘When you make your Application to any Person you must first know his Character, next feel CONVERSATION his Pulse, and then attack him by 76. BOOK. The Book of Conversation his strongest Passion, which is his and Behaviour. Written by a person weakest side, and you will never fail of distinction. Printed for R. Griffiths, to obtain your ends.’ at the Dunciad, in St. Paul’s Church- 1697 £250 CONDUCT, ETIQUETTE, &c - Brookes

80. B ROOKES, John. Manners and MARRIAGE Customs of the English Nation, from 85. BRUCE, Rev. Willliam. Marriage. A the invasion of Julius Cæsar to the divine institution and a spiritual and present time. James Blackwood. Half enduring union. James Spiers. Half title, front.; large paper repair to recto title. Printed in gold. Orig. white of front. with sl. loss to text but not cloth, bevelled boards, elaborately affecting image; sl. paper browning. dec. & lettered in gilt; a little dulled Leading f.e.p. laid on to pastedown. with sl. marking to lower board. Gift Orig. purple cloth; spine darkened & inscription on leading blank: ‘To Mr sl. chipped at head & tail. & Mrs Herbert Gill, from Mr & Mrs [1859] £15 Wikins, March 15. [18]89, with all best wishes’. a.e.g. 81. B ROOKES, Thomas. Apples of Gold ¶Four copies only on Copac. The origins, uses and duties of marriage in for Young Men and Women; also, the a binding designed as suitable for an young man’s objections answered and encouraging wedding present. the old man’s doubts removed. New edn. 12mo. Book Society for Promoting 1871 £85 Christian Knowledge. Contemp. half purple calf; a little rubbed, spine faded. ADDRESS TO YOUTH Armorial bookplate of Joseph Wilson. 86. BRYSON, Thomas. A Serious Address ¶Brookes, 1608-1680, first published to Youth of Both Sexes, on the necessity his Apples of Gold in 1657. and advantages of early piety. Printed by J. Skirvens. Title with some foxing. 1831 £20 36pp. 8vo. Disbound. ¶ESTC T144139: BL, Bodley and 82. BROWN, Haydn. The Secret of Louisiana only. Good Health and Long Life. FIRST EDITION. James Bowden. Half title, 1792 £50 10pp ads. Orig. green cloth; sl. rubbed, inner hinges sl. cracking. Contemp. EDWARDIAN ETIQUETTE signature on leading f.e.p. 87. BUCKROSE, J.E., pseud. (Annie Edith ¶Food, drink, atmosphere, smoking, Jameson). The Art of Living: social exercise, body care, clothing, etc. problems solved in a novel story - a new idea. The Gentlewoman Offices. 1898 £30 (Gentlewoman library.) Half title. Orig. imitation vellum boards, printed TRIAL BY COMBAT in blue & gilt, yapped edges. t.e.g. v.g. 83. B ROWN, William, F.S.A. Trial ¶With chapters on calling and by Combat. (Reprinted from the receiving callers, keeping house, Yorkshire Archaeological Journal managing servants, training little Vol. XXIII). Orig. brown paper children, &c. in fictional dialogues wrappers; tear to lower margin of tinged with ‘higher thoughts’. spine. pp[300] - 307. 1903 £50 ¶Not in BL; Leeds, Newcastle & York Minster only on Copac. DON’T [1915] £15 88. ( BUNCE, Oliver Bell) Don’t: A manual of mistakes and improprieties more or RUNNING A HOUSEHOLD less prevalent in conduct and speech. 84. B ROWNE, Phillis, pseud. (Sarah Sharp By Censor. Ward, Lock & Co. 3pp ads, Hamer) Common-Sense Housekeeping. 3pp ads. Limp red cloth. 72pp. 4th thousand. Cassell Petter & Galpin. ¶Advice includes: Half title, 4pp ads. Orig. dec. blue cloth; ‘DON’T touch people when you sl. rubbed & dulled. a.e.g. Bookseller’s have occasion to address them. Catching people by the arms or the ticket of W. & J. Kennedy, Hawick. An shoulders, or nudging them to attract attractive copy. their attention, is a violation of good ¶BL, Oxford & NLS only on Copac. breeding’. Making ends meet, removing, ‘DON’T use extravagant adjectives.‘ house-cleaning, jams & preserves, ‘DON’T say magnificent when a thing nursing the sick, accidents, ailments, is merely pretty, or splendid when managing my servants, dressing my excellent or some other word will daughters, shopping, going to the do.Extravagance of this kind is never seaside, picnics, lodgers, &c. in good taste ...’ [1877] £68 ‘DON’T play the concertina, the violin, 76 79

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the piano, or any musical instrument BALTIMORE to excess. Your neighbours have 91. BURNAP, George Washington. nerves, and need at times a little relief from inflictions of the kind. If Lectures to Young Men, on the you could manage not to play on cultivation of the mind, the formation instruments at all in company, unless of character, and the conduct of life. you are an accomplished performer, Edward T. Whitfield. 1p. ads. Orig. so much the better.’ grey printed paper wrappers; sm. [c.1884] £35 internal hole to back wrapper, sl. creasing but otherwise v.g. 82pp. ART OF SPEAKING ¶First published in Baltimore in 89. (BURGH, James) The Art of Speaking. 1840; this edition dated from the Containing, I. An essay; in which are advertisements. BL records a US edition only, NLS an [1840] edition given rules for expressing properly in 41pp published in Bristol, and the principal passions and humours, Manchester, an [1840] edition in 82pp which occur in reading, or public as this copy. Six lectures delivered to speaking; and II. Lessons taken from the young men of Baltimore. the antients and moderns ... exhibiting [c.1844] £75 a variety of matter for practice; the empahtical words printed in italics; FEMALE EDUCATION with notes of direction referring to the essay. Printed for T. Longman & 92. BURTON, John. Lectures on Female J. Buckland, &c. [iv], 373, [19]pp, half Education and Manners. The third title, final ad. leaf. 8vo. The odd mark edition. Dublin: printed for J. Milliken. & crease but overall a nice clean copy. xii, 430, [4]pp blank. 12mo. pp xi-xii Contemp. full calf; corners repaired, with sl. tear with loss to margin, not a little rubbed. Signature of R. Allen, affecting text, tear to following f.e.p. June 21 1799, on leading pastedown. A repaired with archival tape. Contemp. nice copy. calf, stamped ‘Miss. Hodder.’ on front ¶ESTC T102411, BL, NLS & National board, sl. rubbed black morocco label; Trust only in UK; Harvard, Library wear to head & tail of spine, extremities Company of Philadelphia, Kansas and rubbed. A good sound copy. University of Minnesota only in North ¶ESTC T109414. First published America; one further copy in Europe. London, 1793, this is the first Dublin First edition. By the Whig politician edition. Designed for the instruction and author James Burgh, 1714-1775. of the female sex in a series of lectures, His first book Thoughts on Education, including: The influence of the female was published in 1747. sex in society; On the duties of wives 1761 £380 and mothers, A definition of mind; On female manners, &c. SELF-GOVERNMENT 1794 £180 90. ( BURGHOPE, George) Autarchy: or, the Art of Self-Government, in a Moral SCARCE ETIQUETTE GUIDE WITH Essay. In three parts. First written to SLIPCASE a gentleman in the university, and 93. BUTCHER, John. Instructions in since fitted for publick use. Printed Etiquette, for the use of all; five letters for Dorman Newman, at the Kings- on important subjects, exclusively Arms in the Poultry. [20], 158, [2]pp, for ladies; and conversational hints with preliminary imprimatur leaf & to whom concerned. 3rd edn. 12mo. final ad. leaf. 8vo. Small paper flaws Simpkin, Marshall & Co. Occasional sl. to margins of D3, F1 & G6, corner of spotting. Orig. beige cloth over limp H3 torn with loss not affecting text, boards, printed paper label; sl. marked old waterstaining, some browning. but a nice copy in its orig. green card Contemporary calf, raised bands, slipcase, paper labels, rubbed & lacking original label; neat repairs, boards card at bottom. Early 20thC inscription scratched. 18th century names on on leading f.e.p. front endpaper & inner board & ¶Copac records BL & Oxford only, verso of titlepage. Two leaves of both third editions. Given its scarcity, handwritten 18th century verse at it is likely that this is the only printing end: ‘On Happiness’ & ‘Extract of of this title with the edition statement a Letter’, both poems by Elizabeth being spurious. Printed and co- Rowe published in 1808. published in Nottingham by Dearden, the ‘Opinions of the Press’ printed ¶ESTC R4200. First edition. on the slipcase label are all from 1691 £250 Nottingham periodicals. A series CONDUCT, ETIQUETTE, &c - Butcher

of questions and answers collected ‘Our author’, the translator writes in by the author in his role as a teacher his preface, ‘seems to have been a man of etiquette and conduct at various of good heart and sound judgement, ‘considerable’ schools. The first improved by the great experience of question is: ‘How should I behave men and things with which his high to a poor person who moves to me?’ station and employment unavoidably Others include: ‘What is the most furnished him. It might be naturally graceful position in which to hold imaged that a French Writer on this a book when we are reading’; ‘Is it subject would too much encourage a consistent with good breeding to stand coarse appetite for flatter, in the easy talking with a friend or acquaintance reciprocation and currency of which at the door?’; ‘Will you please inform their vivacity and companionable me whether it be necessary for me turn are chiefly displayed. Mosieur to make a bow every time I enter or Callieres seems to have had an leave the room?’, &c. The five ‘Letters understanding much above this to Young Ladies’ are: On female foppery and self-delusion, the futile employments; Books; Conversation; commerce and gratification of the Doing good; Self-government. little minds’. 1847 £150 [1770?] £520

HOME-MAKING 96. CAMPBELL, Gertrude Elizabeth, 94. BUTTERICK PUBLISHING CO. Lady, ed. Etiquette of Good Society. Home-Making and House-Keeping. 78th thousand. Cassell & Co. 8pp cata. FIRST EDITION. Butterick Publishing Orig. light brown cloth, blocked in red; Co. (Metropolitan Culture Series.) a little dulled. Half title, illus, 2pp ads. Orig. green ¶Letter-writing, calling, marriage, cloth; sl. rubbed. breakfasts, luncheons, balls, field ¶A practical guide to the efficient sports, death etc. and tasteful running of an American 1898 £35 household. 1898 £50 97. (CARACCIOLI, Louis Antoine) Advice from a Lady of Quality, to her 95. CALLIÈRES, François de. The children; in the last stage of a lingering Knowledge of the World, and the illness. Translated from the French, attainments useful in the conduct of by S. Glasse. The fourth edition. life. Translated from the French of Gloucester: printed by R. Raikes: and Monsieur Callieres ... Printed for the sold by J.F. & C. Rivington. [ii], blank, translator; and sold by R. Baldwin, [ii], xvi, 245, [1]pp. 8vo. Full contemp. &c. xviii, 179, [1]pp, half title. 12mo. green crushed morocco, boards Prelims misbound, corners creased, elaborately blocked in gilt, raised tear to H4 affecting 4 words. Lacking bands, compartments in gilt; spine sl. following f.e.p. Uncut in contemp. faded & rubbed, 2 sm. nicks to front quarter calf, marbled boards; leading board. Presentation inscription on hinge a little worn. Elaborate signature leading blank: ‘Penelope Phipps, given of Maurice Wynne on leading f.e.p. A by the Revd. James Esqr. August 18th nice unsophisticated copy. 1805. With an additional inscription ¶ESTC T112796, BL & National beneath, dated 1851. a.e.g. A v.g. Library of Wales only in UK; Boston handsome copy. Public Library only in North America. ¶ESTC T96421 records only 4 copies in A translation of De la science du monde Britain & 3 in the USA; first published et des connaissances utiles à la conduite de in English in 1778. Written in a series la vie published in 1717 as a companion of conferences and addressing the piece to Callière’s influential treatise subjects of patriotism, social duties, on diplomacy De la manière de négocier pleasure, ambition, friendship, avec les souverains, 1716. Although his brotherly love, &c. 1716 work was translated into English and published in the same year, this 1786 £420 is the earliest English edition recorded on ESTC. François de Callières, 1645- MAXIMS FOR YOUNG LADIES 1717, was a French diplomat, author 98. CARLISLE, Isabella Howard, and special envoy to Louis XIV; he Countess of. Thoughts in the Form of was one of three French signatories to the Peace of Ryswick in 1697. Maxims: addressed to young ladies, His work was well received in the on their first establishment in the English speaking world with Thomas world. The second edition. Printed for Jefferson known to have had a copy of T. Cornwell. 167, [1]p. 8vo. Half title. The Practice of Diplomacyat Monticello. Contemp. tree calf; neat repairs to 99 CONDUCT, ETIQUETTE, &c - Carlisle

extremities, expertly rebacked, maroon 102. Everybody’s Book of Correct Conduct, morocco label. Contemp. inscription ... 2nd edn. 35th thousand. 16mo. on leading pastedown: ‘E D Parr, from Saxon & Co. (Saxon’s Everybody’s F Evans’. Series.) Ads on e.ps. Orig. red sheep; ¶ESTC T115203; six locations only worm damage to front board, a little in the British Isles. Maxims for the rubbed & dulled, hinges sl. cracking. education of young ladies in the art A sound copy only. of servility. ‘Female friendships are but too frequently bars to domestic [c.1895] £20 peace: they are more formed by the _____ communication of mutual errors, than the desire for amending them.’ 103. CHAMBERS, William, ed. The 1790 £30 Youth’s Companion and Counsellor. W. & R. Chambers. Half title, front., AN INSPIRATION FOR DICKENS & additional engr. title. Orig. purple 99. ( CASWALL, Edward) The Young cloth, dec. in gilt; spine faded & a little Ladies & Gentlemen’s Hymeneal rubbed at head. Prize inscription on Instructor: or, The philosophy of leading pastedown. a.e.g. love, courtship and marriage; with ¶Copac records the earliest edition as an appendix of model letters, rules 350pp, dated 1857; this edition 352pp. of politeness, and the language of the [c.1873?] £45 finger-ring. By Quiz. 32mo. Boston: Published at 66 Cornhill. Sewn as SELF-CULTURE issued in orig. light brown printed paper 104. CHANNING, William Ellery. Self- wrappers, illus. with a drawing room Culture, and the elevation of the vignette entitled ‘Bliss of Matrimony’, working classes. With a biographical additional blue paper wrappers sewn sketch of the Author ... Groombridge in; a little darkened but a v.g. copy. & Sons. Front. port., final ad. leaf; ¶Not in BL. No copy recorded on occasional pencil markings & Copac. OCLC identifies one copy only, in the Neilson Library, Northampton annotation. Orig. green printed paper MA; published the same year, but by boards; sl. rubbed. v.g. 54pp. John Nicholson of New York. Adapted ¶An address introductory to the from Sketches of Young Ladies(1837) by Franklin lectures given in Boston in Quiz (pseudonym of Edward Caswall), 1838 by the Unitarian preacher William the work that inspired Dickens’s Channing. On the self-determined companion piece on Young Gentlemen, education of the working classes: ‘the begun in January 1838. present meeting indicates a far more radical, more important change in the 1847 £450 world, than the steam-engine, or the navigation of the Atlantic in a fortnight. CAUDLE, M.? That members of the labouring class, at the close of a day’s work, should 100. Everybody’s Book of Correct Conduct, assemble in such a hall as this, to hear being the etiquette of every-day life. By lectures on science, history, ethics and M.C. FIRST EDITION. 16mo. Saxon & the most stirring topics of the day ... is Co. (Saxon’s Everybody’s Series.) Ads a proof of a social revolution, to which on e.ps. Orig. brown pictorial boards, no bounds can be set’. brown cloth spine; rubbed. [c.1854] £75 ¶Bristol, Cambridge & BL only on Copac. In eight parts: The duties of life; The pleasures of life; The details CHAPONE, Hester of life; The studious parts of life; The See also item 233. formation of habit; The heart and conscience; Conversation; Out-of- 105. Letters on the Improvement of the Mind; door life. addressed to a young lady. A new edn. [1893] £40 Printed for J. Walter, Charing Cross; and C. Dilly, in the Poultry. vii, [1], 238, 101. Everybody’s Book of Correct [2]pp, final ad. leaf. 8vo. Final ad. leaf. Conduct, ... By M.C. 16mo. W.R. Contemp. full speckled calf; rubbed Russell & Co. (Saxon’s Everybody’s maroon leather label, hinges weakening Series.) Ads. on e.ps. Orig. blue but sound, sl. chipped at head & tail of printed cloth boards. v.g. spine. Armorial bookplate. Signature of ¶Ad. for Fry’s cocoa on back board. Martha Campbell & partially removed Later issue on thinner paper. signature of Harriet (Ramsay?) A good [1893] £30 sound copy. CONDUCT, ETIQUETTE, &c - Chapone

CHAPONE, Hester continued RECOLLECTIONS OF SERVICE 110. CHARLESWORTH, Maria Louisa. ¶ESTC T67622, 5 copies in the British The Broken Looking-Glass; or, Mrs Isles; Marquette & McMaster in North Dorothy Cope’s Recollections of America. Service. FIRST EDITION. Seeley, 1787 £50 Jackson, & Halliday. Front., plates, 4pp ads. Orig. light brown dec. cloth; 106. Letters on the Improvement of the inner leading hinge sl. cracking. Mind. ... With the life of the Author. Contemp. ownership signature. v.g. New edn. 12mo. Printed for Scatherd ¶A Sequel to The Old Looking-Glass; & Letterman ... Contemp. full tree calf, or, Mrs Dorothy Cope’s Recollections of black morocco label; spine rubbed. Service published in 1878. Ownership inscription of Maria Clarke, 28th Novr. 1810, on leading pastedown. 1880 £40 1810 £50 ADVICE TO A WIFE 107. The Works of Mrs Chapone. A new 111. CHAVASSE, Pye Henry. Chavasse’s edn. Edinburgh: James Ballantyne Advice to a Wife, on the management & Co. Some occasional marking & of her own health and on the treatment creasing. Contemp. full calf, gilt of some of the complaints incidental spine, black morocco label; sl. rubbed. to pregnancy, labour, and suckling. Inscription on leading pastedown: Revised by Fancourt Barnes. 14th ‘from A Grant to Jane Grant... May edn. J. & A. Churchill Half title, 30pp 14th 1809’. A nice copy. ads. Orig. blue cloth; a little rubbed. ¶Containing, 1. Memoirs of Contemp. signature on initial blank. Mrs Chapone. 2. Letters on the [1898] £30 Improvement of the Mind. 3. Essays and Poems. 4. Letter to a new- married lady. 112. CHAVASSE, Pye Henry. Chavasse’s Advice to a Wife, ... 14th edn. (360th 1807 £60 thousand.) J. & A. Churchill Half _____ title, 34 pp commercial ads. Orig. grey 108. CHAPONE, Hester, GREGORY, John, printed wrappers; small tears to spine PENNINGTON, Sarah. Letters on the repaired. v.g. Improvement of the Mind. Addressed 1905 £25 to a young lady. A father’s legacy to his daughters by Dr. Gregory. A mother’s 113. ( CHEADLE, Eliza) Manners of advice to her absent daughters: with an Modern Society: being a book of additional letter on the management etiquette. 16th thousand. Cassell and education of infant children by Petter & Galpin. 4pp ads. Orig. Lady Pennington. 12mo. Walker & brown cloth, bevelled boards, blocked Edwards Half title, front. & additional in black & gilt; sl. rubbed, lower board engr. title. Contemp. mottled calf; a little marked. worn but sound. Contemp. signature ¶First published in 1872. crossed through & sl. later signature on [c.1874] £45 leading blank. ¶This edition, University of London & Bristol only on Copac. 114. (CHEADLE, Eliza) Manners of 1816 £35 Modern Society: ... 18th thousand. Cassell Petter & Galpin. 4pp ads. 109. CHAPONE, Hester, GREGORY, Orig. dark green dec. cloth; sl. rubbed John & PENNINGTON, Sarah. & dulled. a.e.g. Bookseller’s ticket Chapone on the Improvement of the of Widdison, Sheffield, on following Mind. Dr. Gregory’s Legacy to His pastedown. A nice copy. Daughters. Lady Pennington’s Advice [c.1875] £55 to Her Absent Daughters: with an additional letter on the management FIRST EDITION, UNCUT and education of infant children. Scott, 115. CHESTERFIELD, Philip Dormer Webster, & Geary. Front. & additional Stanhope, 4th Earl of. Letters Written engr. title. Orig. red cloth; a little by the late Right Honourable Philip rubbed & dulled. Contemp. signature Dormer Stanhope, Earl of Chesterfield, on leading f.e.p. a.e.g. to his Son, Philip Stanhope, Esq; late 1842 £20 Envoy Extraordinary at the Court of CONDUCT, ETIQUETTE, &c - Chesterfield

Dresden: together with several other SCARCE CHISWICK PRESS pieces on various subjects. Published PRINTING by Mrs Eugenia Stanhope, from the 118. C HISWICK PRESS. To My Younger originals now in her possession. In two Brother on his Seventeenth Birthday. volumes. Printed for J. Dodsley. [2], By G. Printed at the Chiswick Press. vii, [1], 568pp; [2], 606pp, 1f errata, half Uncut in orig. blue-grey printed titles, engr. portrait frontispiece; 4to. paper wrappers, sewn as issued. v.g. A large uncut, unpressed copy; some 11, [1]pp. sl. marginal waterstaining to final few ¶BL only on Copac; no additional leaves Vol. I, and to upper margin of copy recorded on OCLC. A letter of some leaves Vol. II, half titles a little advice from a subaltern in the R.F.A. dusty. Orig. boards recovered in blue to his younger brother. ‘It was not sugar paper, buff paper spines. an “actual” letter sent by one brother ¶ESTC T136181; Gulick 54. The most to another of seventeen, but rather widely-read 18th conduct book for an attempt by a subaltern of twenty- young men. three to put down in writing the ideas which he felt would be helpful to a boy 1774 £580 just rising to an important position in his school.’ Both the Author and his SCARCE PARIS EDITION brother fell in the Great War, the elder 116. CHESTERFIELD, Philip Dormer as a Lieutenant in the 119th Batter R.F.A. and the younger as Lieutenant Stanhope, Earl of. Lord Chesterfield’s in the 5th Royal Berkshire Regiment. Advice to his Son, on men and manners: or, a new system of education. In 1916 £150 which the principles of politeness ... are laid down in a plain, easy, familiar FORBIDDEN FRUIT manner, adapted to every station, and 119. CHURCHILL, Seton. Forbidden Fruit capacity. The whole arranged on a for Young Men. 6th edn. James Nisbet plan entirely new. Paris, printed for & Co. Half title, 6pp ads; sl. spotting. Vergani. ’The Ninth Year’. [4], 140pp. Orig. blue cloth; sl. dulled. Signature of 12mo. Titlepage a little browned, sl. F. Raynes, 1895, on leading pastedown tears to blank gutter margin, some age & half title. toning. Contemporary mottled sheep, ¶First published in 1887. A major in gilt spine, dark green morocoo label; the Salvation Army, Churchill seeks upper hinge sl. cracked but firm, spine to open a debate rather than bury sl. rubbed & chipped at head & tail. the vices and impurities of a sexual society. ‘It is said that a man cannot ¶ESTC N43891, San Diego State live long in this world without being University only. Since the ninth year either a fool or a doctor. Without began on 23 September 1800, this stopping to discuss the truth of this was published in either 1800 or 1801 statement, I certainly contend that a (Gulick). Copac only records this man cannot travel about much in the ESTC listing. Six other English text publications are recorded by Angelo world without acquiring a certain Vergani (died 1813), of which 5 are in amount of knowledge on the subject the BL. of this book, and without adopting views of some kind, whether good or [1800?] £120 evil, pure or corrupt.’ [c.1895] £40 THE FRUGAL HOUSEWIFE 117. CHILD, Lydia Maria. The Frugal INTRODUCTION TO WORK Housewife. Dedicated to those who 120. CLARE, Martin. Youth’s Introduction are not ashamed of economy. 24th edn, to Trade and Business. Containing corrected & arranged by the author. I. Tables of the most usual clerk- 16mo. William Tegg. Front. Orig. red like contractions of words ... II. cloth, spine in gilt; sl. rubbed & dulled. Acquittances and promissory notes Signature of Mary Chapman, 1868, on diversified ... The tenth edition, leading f.e.p. revised & improved ... by Benjamin ¶The earliest recorded edition on Webb. G.Keith, J. Fuller & 11 others. OCLC and Copac is the 1830 3rd edition. With the addition of hints to viii, 192, [2]pp. 8vo. Sl. dusted. persons of moderate fortune and some Handsomely rebound in half brown valuable domestic receipts. By the calf, red morocco label. American abolitionist and women’s ¶ESTC T86285. Signature of H. rights activist. Manger, 1853 on leading blank. 1860 £48 1769 £280 124 126 CONDUCT, ETIQUETTE, &c - Clark

FOLDING NAPKINS 124. C OHEN, Gustavus. The Formation of 121. CLARK, Georgiana C. Serviettes. Character. FIRST EDITION. Gustavus Dinner napkins, and how to fold them. Cohen, 59 Great Russell Street, With above 100 illustrations. Dean & Bloomsbury; Liverpool: 40 Bedford Son, publishers and factors. Illus, 8pp Street North. Illustrations by Fritz Braun, ads; binding cracking in places but 5pp ads. Orig. blue cloth, bevelled remaining firm. Orig. dec. light brown boards, dec. in gilt & black; sl. dulled. limp cloth boards; sl. rubbing to head Inscription on leading f.e.p.: ‘Presented & tail of spine. A v.g. crisp copy. to R. Cardwell by H. G. Cohen, 28th July ¶BL, NLS, & Oxford only on Copac. 1886’. a v.g. bright copy. A practical guide to folding napkins, ¶A family presentation copy. The including ‘The Boat’, appropriate ‘Masher’ Character, The working when a naval chief is the honoured Man ‘Boozer’, Wretched marriages, guest; ‘The Victoria Regia’ for a The Young man’s marriage. Corner distinguished botanist’; ‘The Cocked loafing amid scenes of the most Hat’, for a military hero. debasing nature. [1875] £125 1884 £65

WEARING & CARING 125. COKE, Charlotte Talbot. The 122. CLOTHES. Clothes & the Man: hints Gentlewoman at Home. Henry on the wearing and caring of clothes. & Co. (The Victoria Library for By the “Major” of To-Day. FIRST Gentlewomen.) Half title, front. photo EDITION. Grant Richards. 1p. initial port. Orig. dark green cloth; corners ads, half title. Ads on pastedowns. sl. bumped. v.g. Orig. red pictorial cloth; spine faded, ¶‘The love of home, deep-rooted sl. rubbed. Bookseller’s ticket of and ever increasing, ought, I think, to be reckoned amongst the Gilbert & Field, London. attractions of every really womanly ¶Written by a contributor of men’s woman... The love of home lacks fashion and men’s clothes for the the sad disappointments, the baffling periodical To-Day. ‘A man has changes, the gradual estrangements, no business making an eyesore of which too often chill and blight our himself by dressing badly. There is love for individuals.’ no excuse for him. You don’t care about the society of a man who puts [1892] £75 his knife in his mouth when he is eating, and uses his serviette for PROSE SATIRE ON ADVICE purposes other than those for which MANUALS it is understood? No, of course not. 126. (COLLIER, Jane) An Essay on the But when you put on bad clothes - Art of Ingeniously Tormenting; with wrong clothes, your error of taste is proper rules for the exercise of that almost as great as the man who uses his knife instead of a fork’. pleasant art. Humbly addressed, in the first part, to the master, husband, &c. 1900 £50 in the second part, to the wife, friend, &c. With some general instructions COBBETT’S ADVICE for plaguing all your acquaintance. 123. COBBETT, William. Advice to Young Printed for A. Millar, in the Strand. Men, and (incidentally) to young [ii] blank, [ii], 234pp, engraved women, in the middle and higher frontispiece after Hogarth depicting ranks of life. In a series of letters, a cat tormenting a mouse. 8vo. A addressed to a youth, a batchelor, a very nice clean copy. Contemp. full lover, a husband, a father, a citizen, calf, raised bands, compartments in or a subject. FIRST EDITION. 12mo. gilt, brown morocco label; rebacked Published by the Author. 12pp cata. retaining orig. spine, leading hinge Orig. drab boards, glazed cloth spine cracked & a little worn, spine rubbed & expertly repaired. v.g. dulled, repair to following inner hinge. ¶See Pearl 171; first issued in 14 parts Armorial book plate of Sir Geogre between June 1829 and September Shuckburgh & later label of E.N. da C. 1830. ‘In some ways, one of Cobbett’s Andrade. A good sound copy. greatest works’, a less directly political ¶ESTC T33351, 5 copies only in UK. work and one, as Pearl argues, that The first edition and the only lifetime remains an essentially modern book. edition; Collier died in 1755. Possibly It was republished many times in the the first extended prose satire written 19th and 20th centuries. by an English woman. It is composed 1829 £180 in the form of a wickedly satirical CONDUCT, ETIQUETTE, &c - Collier

send-up of 18th century advice UNRECORDED ‘HANDY BOOK’ manuals and educational tracts. The 129. CONSTANTINE, Madame, pseud. author instructs her readers in the arts of tormenting, offering advice Etiquette for Ladies: containing hints on how to torment servants, humble on introduction and acquaintance, companions and spouses, and on morning calls, conversation, dress, how to bring one’s children up to letters, notes, etc. 32mo. J. Dicks. be a torment to others. This is the (Bow Bells Handy Books.) 4pp ads. copy of Sir George Shuckburgh, Orig. green limp cloth boards, sewn as later Shuckburgh-Evelyn, English issued. v.g. 60pp. Astronomer and politician, and ¶Not recorded in BL, Copac or Edward Neville da Costa Andrade, OCLC. Copac records one title in the the English physicist, poet, and Fellow Bow Bells Handy Books Series, The of the Royal Society. Language of Flowers, [1867?]. 1753 £480 [c.1867] £125 127. COMPLETE. The Complete Young Man’s Companion; or, Self instructor; SOCIETY OF FRIENDS being an introduction to all the 130. C ONVERSATIONS. Conversations various branches of useful learning with Mamma on the Peculiarities and knowledge. Containing writing, of Friends. Intended for young grammar, arithmetic, geography, children. 16mo. Charles Gilpin. chronology, and miscellaneous articles Front. Lacking leading f.e.p. Orig. ... Manchester: Printed by S. Russell. green cloth; sl. faded. A nice copy of Front., sl. offset on title, plates; a few a scarce title. 64pp. sm. marginal tears to prelims & final ¶Not in BL; Bristol only on Copac; leaf. Rebound in drab brown paper one copy only on OCLC. A brief boards, brown cloth spine, paper label. explanation for the very young, of the principles of the Society of Friends. ¶First published in 1800; this edition not in BL; Cambridge only on Copac. 1847 £80 ‘There is no employment , let it be ever so laborious, but a young person has AMERICAN MANNERS some time to spare; and if that was spent in improving the mind, instead 131. C OOKE, Maud C. Social Etiquette; or, of frequenting idle company, what vast Manners and customs of polite society advantages might be expected? Vice containing rules of etiquette for all would seldom make its appearance, occasions ... forming a complete guide to a sort of terrestrial Paradise would self-culture ... Embellished with superb be seen in the world, while poverty, phototype engravings. Cincinnati, so conspicuous in our streets, would Ohio: W.H. Ferguson Co. Presentation take up her residence in some other leaf, front., plates & illus. Orig. blue- country, and our prisons, so often filled with debtors and criminals, would grey dec. cloth; a little dulled. have but few tenants’. Also with the ¶508pp in large format. Published Artist’s Assistant, comprising the arts simultaneously across America in of drawing, perspective, etching, &c. 1896. A more than comprehensive guide to etiquette in every imaginable 1805 £150 social situation. CONVERSATION [1896] £65 128. ( CONSTABLE, John) The Conversation of Gentlemen Considered; in most 132. COPLEY, Esther. Cottage Comforts, of the ways, that make their mutual with hints for promoting them, company agreeable, or disagreeable. In gleaned from experience: enlivened six dialogues. Printed by J. Hoyles: and with anecdotes. 17th edn, revised sold by the booksellers of London and & enlarged. Simpkin, Marshall & Westminster. viii, 272, [7]pp index, [1], Co. Orig. grey-green cloth, boards engraved frontispiece. 12mo. Late 18thC faded, some rubbing to head of spine. quarter calf, red morocco label; corners Bookplate of W.H. Dalton, bookseller bumped & worn, some sl. rubbing, and stationer. A good copy. otherwise a nice copy. Inscription on ¶234pp with new preface. First leading f.e.p.: ‘John H. Talbot M.P. published in 1825. A guide to the buying, furnishing and making from his brother D’Arcy Talbot June full use of a cottage and its garden. 28th, 1834’. Armorial bookplate of John With chapters on moral character, H. Talbot on following pastedown. management of infants and hints on ¶ESTC T96735; 5 UK locations only. sickness and accidents. 1738 £285 1841 £50 CONDUCT, ETIQUETTE, &c - Copley

133. COPLEY, Esther. Cottage Comforts, 137. COTTAGE. The Cottage Fire-Side. ... 23rd edn, revised & enlarged. 12mo. Dublin: printed by Napper Simpkin, Marshall & Co. Orig. grey- & White. Front., title vignette, illus. green cloth. Hand-coloured armorial Contemp. full sheep; rubbed & worn. bookplate of Hugh Henry Robertson A sound copy only. Aikman. Embossed library stamp on ¶Discourses from the Irish fire- leading f.e.p. v.g. side. Including: Scandal, Economy 1858 £45 of time, Cleanliness, Tea-drinking, Whisky-drinking at fairs, savings 134. CORBET, John. Self-Employment in banks, going out on service, &c. Secret. Left under the hand-writing 1826 £38 of the Rev. Mr. Corbet. New edn. 12mo. Hull: printed by J. Ferraby. ABSOLUTELY NO KISSING xiv, 72pp. Contemp. full dark blue 138. C OURT. Court Etiquette; a guide calf, gilt bands, compartments in gilt, to intercourse with royal or titled two original brass clasps. sl. rubbed. persons, to drawing rooms, levees, Contemp. signature of Elizabeth Grey. courts, and audiences, the usages of a.e.g. v.g. attractive copy. social life ... By a man of the world. ¶ESTC T135210, BL & Beinecke FIRST EDITION. 12mo. Charles only; first published in 1681. The Mitchell. Front., plate, 1p. ads. Orig. moral and religious thoughts of the Puritan, Rev. John Corbet. ‘Use not blue-grey cloth; dulled & marked by Animosity and Contention in any damp, sl. rubbed. a.e.g. Booklabel of Matter that may be bought to a good Charles Bray. A sound copy. issue in the Way of Peace’. ¶BL & Sheffield only on Copac. A 1795 £225 comprehensive guide to appropriate behaviour in the company of blue MODERN SOCIAL LIFE blood including a full list of how to address all ranks of society’s upper 135. CORELLI, Marie. Free Opinions echelons. Despite the advantages Freely Expressed, on certain phases of of money, it was not always as fun modern social life and conduct. FIRST to be in the upper ranks: ‘When EDITION. Archibald Constable. Half the marriage has been celebrated title, final ad. leaf + 16pp cata. Orig. it is usual in the middle ranks of dark blue cloth, blocked & lettered in life for the Bridegroom to kiss his gilt; spine sl. faded. Modern bookplate wife; but the practice is decidedly of Ronald George Taylor. to be avoided; it is never followed ¶Inscribed by the Author on leading by people in the best society’. f.e.p. ‘Mr W. Reade - 34 Marstell Place Possibly the copy of the wealthy - Leicester - Wishing you many happy ribbon manufacturer, radical, returns of the day - from an Old and philanthropist Charles Bray, Friend - Feb 2nd 1906.’ 1811-1884. 1905 £58 [1849] £85

FOOTMAN’S DIRECTORY COUNTRY HOUSE LIFE 136. COSNETT, Thomas. The Footman’s 139. (COX, Irwin Edward Bainbridge, Directory, and butler’s remembrance; ed.) The Country House: a collection or, The advice of Onesimus to his of useful information and recipes: young friends: comprising hints on adapted to the country gentleman the arrangement and performance and his household, and of the greatest of their work; rules for setting out utility to the housekeeper generally. tables and sideboards ... A new edn, 3rd edn. Horace Cox. Illus; sl. paper with considerable additions and flaw to upper margin of titlepage. Orig. improvement. Simpkin & Marshall, green cloth; front board sl. marked. Ex & Henry Colburn. Initial 12pp cata. Libris James Gordon. v.g. (March 1829), folding plate. Uncut ¶Beginning with the vitally in orig. brown printed paper boards; important measurements of spine defective with some loss to head American Bowling Alleys, finishing & lower hinges. with recipes for the treatment of ¶With a preface to the fifth edition. timber, and with information for the Addressed to those already in service successful management of a country and those entering or contemplating house in between, including dealing entering service for the first time. with vermin, the kitchen, etc. 1825 £250 1883 £65 134 136

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CRUIKSHANK, George & Co. Half title. Orig. green cloth by Egleton, blocked in gilt; a little rubbed A PARODY NOT BY DICKENS with sl. wear to head & tail of spine. 140. More Hints on Etiquette, for the use of Contemp. ownership signature & society at large, and young gentlemen presentation inscription on leading blank. in particular. By Παίδ αγωγος. With ¶An A-Z of gastronomy by the cuts by George Cruikshank. FIRST Scottish journalist and author Enaeas EDITION. Charles Tilt. Initial ad. Sweetland Dallas, 1828-1879. The leaf, half title, illus, final ad. leaf & work is dedicated to fellow journalist tipped in 4pp cata. for Tilt’s miniature and writer George Augustus Sala. Kettner’s in Soho was one of London’s Classical Library. Orig. dark green most famous restaurants. cloth, limp boards, gilt vignette on front board of the back of a young 1877 £150 gentleman. a.e.g. v.g. ¶Cohn 242 states that the first edition INSTRUCTION OF A YOUNG was issued largely in blue and less NOBLEMAN commonly, in claret cloth. He notes 144. ( DARRELL, William) The Gentleman that the second edition was published Instructed, in the conduct of a virtuous in 1839 although Oxford records an and happy life. In three parts. Written 1838 second edition, and NLS and BL an 1838 third edition. This edition, for the instruction of a young nobleman. Birmingham and City of London only To which is added, A word to the ladies on Copac. Eckel, Part VI, pp 205- by way of supplement to the first 6,one of 7 works recorded as being part. The seventh edition. Printed by wrongly ascribed to Charles Dickens. W.B. for E. Smith, and sold by Rich. A parody of Charles William Day’s Wilkin. [xxiv], 584pp. 8vo. Occasional Hints on Etiquette and the Usages of sl. foxing. Contemp. panelled calf, Society (see items 146-149). brown morocco label; leading hinge 1838 £350 sl. cracking, otherwise v.g. Armorial Bookplate of William St. Quintin. 141. More Hints on Etiquette, ... FIRST ¶ESTC T136515. Sir William St. EDITION. Charles Tilt. Initial ad. Quintin, c.1662-1723, was a Member of leaf, half title, illus, final ad. leaf. Orig. Parliament for the city of Hull during green-brown cloth limp boards, gilt eleven parliaments between 1695 and vignette on front board of the back of 1723. The work was first published a young gentleman; spine & leading in 1704, as by W.D. and dedicated to hinge sl. cracking & some sl. rubbing Edward, Viscount Cornbury, 1691- to extremities. a.e.g. 1713, by George Hickes, to whom this work is sometimes attributed, and ¶Cohn 242 records 4pp slip adverts at who does seem a possible candidate end, not present here. for authorship. In fact the preface 1838 £280 notes the author to be ‘dead, and by consequence out of the reach of 142. (BLEWITT, Jonathan. The Matrimonial vanity…’, but William Darrell is noted Ladder. A serio comic scene, with in ESTC as dying in 1721. characteristic symphonies, written by Edward’s father, Viscount Cornbury Benter Benedick, Esq. Composed ... was the son of Henry Hyde, the second Earl of Clarendon. Although by J. Blewitt. J. Alfred Novello. Engr. well educated in Geneva, he was title by George Cruikshank; a few noted as being a spendthrift, a bigot marginal tears. Disbound, spine & and a drunken vain fool. His lavish final leaf repaired with cream tape tastes outran his considerable income, ¶Cohn 78, but his edition is published and pursued by creditors he left for by C. Gerock. A musical score. The America with Queen Anne’s blessing song, sung by Mrs Fitzwilliam, to take up the position of governor of obviously refers to Cruikshank’s New York in 1701. It was a position earlier Matrimonial Ladder for Queen in which he gained a bad reputation, Caroline, 1821. A work of the same as well as notoriety as a transvestite, title by George MacFarren was also and it was said that his character and performed in 1841. conduct were equally abhorred in [c.1841] £50 both hemispheres. George Hickes was a close friend of _____ the Hyde family, and perhaps acting in loco parentis, provided guidance to 143. (DALLAS, Enaeas Sweetland) young Edward, as it is no coincidence Kettner’s Book of the Table. A manual that this work originally appeared of cookery; practical, theoretical, whilst he was being educated at Eton historical. FIRST EDITION. Dulau between 1702-1706. In the dedication CONDUCT, ETIQUETTE, &c - Darrell

he makes no mention of Edward’s 147. Hints on Etiquette and the Usages of father, rather noting that ‘I had the Society: ... 11th edn. Longman, Rees, honour to be long acquainted with Orne, ... Half title, 4pp ads. Orig. my Lord your Grand-father, and I purple-brown cloth boards, faded, had the happiness and blessing to be bred up in the family of your Great back cover badly faded, vertical crease Grandfather…’ He only desires to front cover. a.e.g. A sound copy Edward ‘to taste it, to read as small only. 84pp. a part of it as you please’, and makes 1837 £45 sure to include sections on lewdness and fornication, on debauchees, 148. Hints on Etiquette and the Usages gaming, and town sparks. of Society: ... 31st edn, revised (with Perhaps by 1713 Hickes saw much of the father in the son, and tried to additions). Longmans Half title, final change his ways. His advice went ad. leaf; damp marking to leading e.ps. unheeded as Edward died within Orig. purple-brown limp cloth boards; a few months, unmarried, on 12 sl. marking to front board. a.e.g. February 1712/13 at age 21, from ¶Much expanded, in larger format a fever brought on by a surfeit of 125pp. drinking. 1866 £65 1720 £480 149. Hints on Etiquette and the usages of CAREERS ADVICE society: ... Turnstile Press. Half title, 145. DAVENANT, Francis. What Shall My colour plates. Orig. pictorial boards. Son Be? Hints to parents on the choice Contemp. inscription on leading of a profession or trade; and counsels f.e.p. v.g. to young men on their entrance into ¶A reprint of the 1836 third edition, active life... with a copious appendix of with new illus. by Brian Robb. examination papers and other practical 1946 £20 information. FIRST EDITION. S. W. _____ Partridge & Co. Half title, 8pp ads. Orig. light-brown dec. cloth, bevelled FAMILY DUTIES boards; spine faded. v.g. 150. DE GASPARIN, Count Agénor ¶From the church to commercial Etienne. The Family: its duties, joys, travellers with the Civil Service, and sorrows. Translated from the including jobs in the City; career French. Jackson, Walford, & Hodder. advice for young men. Half title. Orig. dark purple cloth, [1870] £75 bevelled boards; sl. rubbed at head & tail of spine, inner hinges cracking. Presentation inscription on verso of DAY, Charles William leading f.e.p.: ‘Presented to the Library of the Ladies Sanitary Association by HINTS ON ETIQUETTE the translator’. Library stamps. 146. Hints on Etiquette and the Usages of ¶First English edition. The family as Society: with a glance at bad habits. it ought to be, as it may be, and as it By Aywyós. 7th edn. Longman, Rees, is. By Count Gasparin, 1810-1871, a Orne, ... Half title, 4pp ads. Orig. French statesman and author who purple-brown limp cloth boards; campaigned for religious tolerance largely faded to brown, hinges sl. and liberty, prison reform and the cracking. a.e.g. 76pp. abolition of slavery. ¶First published in 1834. ‘Etiquette 1867 £48 is the barrier which society draws around itself as a protection against MARRIAGE CEREMONIES offences the “law” cannot touch, - 151. (DE GAYA, Louis) Matrimonial it is a shield against the intrusion Ceremonies Displayed: wherein are of the impertinent, the improper, exhibited the various customs, odd and the vulgar, - a guard against pranks, whimsical tricks and surprising those obtuse persons who, having neither talent nor delicacy, would practices of near one hundred different be continually thrusting themselves kingdoms. Collected from the papers into the society of men to whom their of a Rambling Batchelor ... to which presence might be offensive, and is added the comical adventures of even insupportable.’ On marriage, Sir Harry Fitzgerald, who had seven dinners, smoking, snuff, fashion, wives. Printed for H. Serjeant & G. dress, music, dancing, &c. Woodfall. Unopened in orig. cream 1836 £75 boards, cloth spine; sl. dulled. 144 154

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¶First privately printed in 1880. be didactic, offering sage advice to ‘Published for the information and readers as to how to conduct their entertainment of the ladies and pretty religious duties within the domestic girls of Great Britain, not forgetting sphere. Although conduct works those of Dublin & Tipperary.’ A were generally popular during this reprint of an 18th century English period, Defoe’s Family Instructor was translation of Ceremonies nuptials de particularly successful: Volume One toutes les nations, a work that was first reached its eighth edition by 1720 and published in 1680. its seventeenth English edition by [1886] £40 1794. One reason for this success was Defoe’s use of a lively format of brief dialogues between fictional characters 152. DE SALIS, Harriet Anne. Tempting in order to illustrate particular Dishes for Small Incomes. FIRST problems in family conduct and how EDITION. Longmans. Half title, index. solutions may be worked out.’ (Penny Orig. beige cloth with red cloth spine; Pritchard, University of East Anglia, rather marked. Owner inscription of 2002: The Family Instructor.) Lucy M. Brett on leading f.e.p. 88pp. 1715 £1,200 ¶‘The plainest of general servants should be able to manage any of CONJUGAL LEWDNESS: OR, these dishes, and so vary the meals of MATRIMONIAL WHOREDOM those families having small incomes ...’, recipes include carrot pudding, 155. (DEFOE, Daniel) A Treatise bloater purée, and spinach soufflé. concerning the Use and Abuse of the Marriage Bed: ... Printed for T. 1890 £45 Warner, at the Black Boy in Pater- Noster Row. vi, [ii], 406pp. 8vo. 1 inch 153. (DE VALCOURT, Robert) The tear to upper margin of A2, occasional Illustrated Manners Book: a manual sl. dusting & marking. Handsomely of good behaviour and polite behavior. rebound in quarter calf, raised bands, New York: Leland Clay & Co. Illus. compartments ruled in gilt, red title, illus. throughout; tear to lower morocco label. corner of pp 393/4 with some loss of ¶ESTC T70647; a reissue of Conjugal text, occasional pencil markings. Orig. Lewdness (1727), with cancel title. pictorial maroon cloth, dec. in gilt; sl. Pages 382-3 are misnumbered 362-3. rubbed, spine a little faded. In six parts. ¶BL only on Copac; attributed to de I. The nature of Matrimony, its Valcourt by Harvard. A substantial sacred original ... 502pp guide to life skills for the young II. The gross abuse of matrimonial American. chastity, from the wrong notions which have possess the world, 1855 £55 degenerating even to whoredom. III. The diabolical practice of FAMILY INSTRUCTOR attempting to prevent child- 154. (DEFOE, Daniel) The Family bearing by physical preparations. Instructor, in three parts; I. Relating to IV. The fatal consequences of clandes- Fathers and Children. II. To Masters tine or forced marriages, thro’ the persuasion, interest, or influence and Servants. III. To Husbands and of parents and relations ... Wives. The second edition. Corrected V. Of unequal matches, as to the by the Author. Printed for Eman. disproportion of age; and how Matthews. [iv], [vi], 414pp. 12mo. such, many ways, occasion a Some sl. worming to lower margin of matrimonial whoredom. B1-B12 & F1-F12, with sl. loss of text VI. How married person may be to the latter 12 leaves but not affecting guilty of conjugal lewdness, and sense. Contemp panelled calf, expertly that a man may, in effect, make a recased retaining original spine, later whore of his own wife ... gilt title. 1727 £680 ¶ESTC T71940; BL only in British Isles; Rosenbach and Texas in North BEING EASY ... FOR USE OF America. First printed in Newcastle A LADY OF QUALITY in March 1715 to preserve Defoe’s 156. DESLANDES, André François. The anonymity; a second volume, containing two further parts, was Art of Being Easy at all Times, and in published in 1718. ‘The Introduction all Places. Written chiefly for the use to Volume One of Defoe’s Family of a Lady of Quality. Made English Instructor (1715) makes clear that from the French original by Edward the purpose of these volumes will Combe. Printed for C. Rivington at CONDUCT, ETIQUETTE, &c - Deslandes

the Bible and Crown. [20], 163, [5]pp. ‘THAT NOBLE MANUAL FOR 12mo. Without half title & final blank, GENTLEMEN’ but with initial blank leaf. Some old 159. DIGBY, Kenelm Henry. The Broad waterstaining to edge of first few leaves Stone of Honour: or, The true sense & rear endpapers, & lower margins of and practice of chivalry. 5 vols. main text. Contemp. unlettered calf; Edward Lumley & Bernard Quaritch. sl. wear to head of spine. A note on Half titles, front. in vol. I, engr. titles, front endpaper reads, ‘Andrew Wilson 16pp ads, vol. I, final ad. leaves in - Owner, 1730’. A nice copy. vols II & III. Orig. red cloth, gilt; very ¶ESTC T107767. First Edition. ‘To neatly recased, rubbed, dulled, & a instruct any one then, in the Art of little marked. Small library stamp on being Easy at all Times, will I hope be leading f.e.ps. allowed to be an useful Attempt, and ¶Volumes I-III (1844, 1846, 1848), is of more use, without doubt, than all published by Edward Lumley; vols other things, which have been hitherto IV & V (1876), by Bernard Quaritch. admired. We may easily be without First published between 1826-29 by Eloquence, and History. Man would Bernard Quaritch. ‘... had I a son, I live perhaps more happy it he was would place it in his hands, charging less learned, and less cultivated, but him ... to love it next to his Bible.’ we are weary and uneasy everywhere; Julius Hare. at Court, as well as in the Country, in great Posts, as well as in Obscurity. 1844-1876 £150 And is not advantageous, to be delivered from an enemy, so much OECONOMY OF HUMAN LIFE the more cruel,a s he is less open and 160. (DODSLEY, Robert) The Oeconomy known? Conduct, and Skill, above all things, are necessary in this new of Human Life. Translated from an kind of hidden War; and these are no Indian manuscript, written by an less the work of a plain Study, than of ancient Bramin. To which is prefixed a florid imagination. I appeal to the an account of the manner in which the Judgement of the greatest; I would said manuscript was discover’d. In say, to the Judgement of those, who a letter from an English gentleman, shine amongst the most polite, of the now residing in China, to the Earl of best Breeding, and the most taste.’ ****. The fourth edition. Printed for R. 1724 £1,100 Dodsley, and sold by M. Cooper. xxiv, 96pp, engr. frontispiece. 12mo. Small 157. (DESLANDES, André François) The tear without loss to leading edge of A4, Art of Being Easy at all Times, and text foxed. Expertly rebound in full in all Places. ... The second edition. mottled calf, raised & gilt banded spine, Printed for C. Rivington at the Bible red morocco label. An attractive copy. and Crown. [ii] blank, [xxii], 163, [1] ¶ESTC N22252, BL, National Trust, blank, [4]pp contents. 12mo. Leading Berlin, UCLA, and Univ. Penn only. pastedown not laid down. Contemp. Published in the same year as the first full sheep; worn but sound. Signature edition. of Ch. Milner & label of Alfred Viscount 1751 £250 Milner. ¶ESTC T109131, British Library, 161. (DODSLEY, Robert) The Œconomy of University of Bristol & Cambridge Human Life, translated from an Indian only in UK; Williamsburg and Manuscript, written by an Ancient Michigan State only in North America. Bramin. Printed for W. Gardiner; & 1724 £650 Vernon, Hood, & Sharpe. Half title, illus. Handsome contemp. straight 101 GAMES grained red morocco, gilt borders & 158. D ICKINSON, Dorothy. How to dentelles; sl. rubbing. a.e.g. A nice copy. Entertain Your Guests. (A book of indoor ¶This edition is delicately illustrated with engravings after Sylvester games.) (8th imp.) Wells Gardner, Harding, originally published in 1795. Darton & Co. Half title, final ad. leaf. Orig. olive-green cloth; sl. dulled. Sl. 1806 £75 later inscription on leading f.e.p. ¶BL records a 1911 edition, presum- CHIVALRY ably the first impression. The sub 162. DORAN, John. Knights and Their title is printed on the cover. Chapters Days. FIRST EDITION. Richard include: Round games; Noisy Games, Bentley. Half title, front. Lacking Tricks, &c.; Children’s Games, &c. following f.e.p. Orig. orange dec. [c.1920] £25 cloth; spine faded, leading inner hinge 153 CONDUCT, ETIQUETTE, &c - Doran

crudely repaired. Bookplate of Robert authorship of this work has been Washington Oates. generally attributed to Sir Francis ¶A history of chivalry; the lives and Walsingham, but the original was a conduct of Knights. French work by Eustache Du Refuge first published anonymously at Paris, 1856 £25 1617. This is the third English edition, preceded by printings in 1652 & 1654. 163. DOWSETT, Charles Finch. Quit You 1694 £280 Like Men. A book for young men. 4th edn. James Nisbet & Co. 2pp press DUNCAN, George P., pseud. opinions preceding title; sl. paper (Charles Platt) browning. Orig. dark maroon cloth; dulled & sl. marked. Ownership TALK PROPER! inscriptions on leading pastedown. 166. How to Talk; a pocket manual ¶’One of the best manuals for the to promote polite and accurate guidance of young men we have seen. It deals with a variety of subjects, conversation, writing and reading; including Business, Emigration, correct spelling and pronunciation: Companionship, Reading, Drinking, with more than 500 errors in speaking Smoking, Marriage and other matters and writing corrected. Wakefield: of vital importance. If only young William Nicholson & Sons. Half title, men will read it ... it cannot fail to be of 3pp ads. Orig. green cloth, blocked in great and permanent benefit to them.’ black & gilt.; v. sl. rubbing to spine. The Christian. ¶Titlepage reads ‘How to Talk’; front 1887 £35 board lettered ‘How to Talk Correctly’. [1877] £45 ‘OBEY YOUR PARENTS IN ALL THINGS’ 167. How to Talk Correctly; ... Wakefield: 164. DRUMMOND, Harriet. Louisa William Nicholson & Sons. 128pp. Moreton; or, Children obey your Half title. Orig. brown cloth, blocked parents in all things. FIRST EDITION. in black & gilt.; boards v. sl. marked. Edinburgh: William P. Kennedy. ¶A later edition in 128pp with a front., vignette title. Orig. red-brown section on ‘Pronunciation of certain vertically grained cloth, dec. in gilt; surnames’. spine faded. v.g. attractive copy. [1888] £35 ¶Cambridge only on Copac which also records a later 1870/1871 edition (3 THE PERFECT GENTLEMAN copies only). A moral tale for children 168. The Gentleman’s Book of Manners or set in the parsonage of Oakdale. Etiquette; showing how to become a 1850 £75 perfect gentleman: also containing love, courtship, and marriage; how FOR STATESMEN & COURTIERS to talk correctly; polite and accurate 165. (DU REFUGE, Eustache) Arcana conversation and pronunciation; Aulica: or Walsingham’s Manual of common errors corrected; how to read; Prudential Maxims, for the States- and a guide to the art of composition Man and Courtier. To which is added and punctuation. 16mo. Wakefield: Fragmenta Regalia: or, Observations William Nicholson & Sons. Half title, on Queen Elizabeth, her times, and col. front., 18pp cata. Orig. blue glazed favourites. By Sir Robert Naunton. cloth, blocked in black; sl. rubbed. Printed for Matthew Gillyflower, at Booklabel of Allston A. Kisby on the Spread-Eagle in Westminster- leading pastedown. Hall. [24], 247, [5]pp ads, engr. ¶In 318pp. frontispiece. 12mo. A little browning, [c.1880?] £45 mainly marginal, or to original e.ps & pastedowns. Recent full antique calf, 169. The Gentleman’s Book of Manners or blind ruled borders, raised bands, Etiquette; ... William Nicholson & retaining original endpapers with Sons. Half title, front., final ad. leaf. bookplate of Randall Hatfeild on Orig. red cloth, bevelled boards; sl. leading pastedown. worming to following inner hinge. ¶ESTC R33418. Translated into Signature of Bert Wray, Nov. 1904, on English by Edward Walsingham leading f.e.p. from a French manuscript copy ¶Larger format in 254pp. of the second part of Traité de la Cour ou Instruction des Courtisans, [c.1890] £30 first printed at London, 1652. The _____ CONDUCT, ETIQUETTE, &c - Dyer

170. DYER, Thomas Firminger Thiselton. board. Ownership stamps of G. Mellor. British Popular Customs, past and ¶BL only on Copac. With references present; illustrating the social and to Swedenborg’s work, Conjugal Love. domestic manners of the people: [1849] £45 arranged according to the calendar of the year. FIRST EDITION. George ELLIS, Sarah, née Stickney Bell & Sons. [15]pp initial cata. (inc. e.ps), initial ad. leaf, half title, [15]pp DAUGHTERS cata. (inc. e.ps, August 1883). Orig. 174. The Daughters of England, their blue-grey embossed cloth, lettered in position in society, character & blind on front board & gilt on spine responsibilities. FIRST EDITION. with ‘Bohn’s Antiquarian Library’; sl. Fisher, Son, & Co. Front. a little dulled & faded, inner hinges cracking spotted. Contemp. gift binding, full with signs of old cellotape repair. dark maroon morocco, dec. in gilt; ¶A later reissue using the first small repair to leading hinge, boards edition sheets with a catalogue dated sl. bowed. a.e.g. A good-plus copy. 1883. George Henry Bohn ceased [1842] £65 publishing in 1881,taken over by Bells, who continued to use the Bohn name. WIVES 1876 £35 175. The Wives of England, their relative duties, domestic influence, & social 171. Don’ts For Wives. obligations. Fisher, Son & Co. (English- EBBUTT, Blanche. 24mo. Gay and Hancock. Half title; woman’s Family Library.) Front. Lacking leading f.e.p. Orig. scarlet lacking leading f.e.p. Orig. silver-blue cloth; sl. marked & dulled. A nice copy. glazed cloth; dulled & sl. rubbed. 74pp. ¶The first edition preface is dated 1843; ¶BL, Oxford & Cambridge only on the BL dates the Englishwoman’s Copac. ‘Art is a hard mistress, and Family Library edition [1846]. there is no art so hard as that of being a wife ... It takes a perfect artist to [1846] £50 remain married - married in the perfect sense of the term; but most WOMEN of us have to be content to muddle 176. The Women of England, their social through.’ Eminently sensible advice duties, and domestic habits. 15th edn. for a wife by an ‘old hand’: ‘’Don’t Fisher, Son, & Co. Half title. Orig. interpret too literally the “obey” of the dark blue cloth with edition statement Marriage service. Your husband has on spine; sl. rubbed, but a good copy. no right to control your individuality ... Don’t be talked down by your [1841?] £35 husband when you want to express your views on any subject. You have 177. The Women of England, ... Fisher, a right to be heard’. Son & Co. (Englishwoman’s Family 1913 £40 Library.) Front. Orig. scarlet cloth; sl. & dulled. Contemp. signature on YOUNG WOMAN’S FRIEND leading f.e.p. v.g. 172. E DDY, Daniel C. The Young Woman’s ¶The first edition preface is dated 1839. friend: or, The duties, trials, loves, and [c.1846] £50 hopes of woman. Designed for the _____ young woman, the young wife, and the mother. New edn. Walter Scott. ELOCUTION 4pp ads. Orig. maroon cloth, bevelled 178. E NFIELD, William. The Speaker, boards, gilt spine; sl. rubbed. a.e.g. v.g. or, Miscellaneous pieces, selected ¶First published in 1885. ‘In from the best English writers, and unostentatious garb, it endeavours to disposed under proper heads, with set before the reader several striking a view to facilitate the improvement Scripture characters ... calculated to of youth in reading and speaking. impress truth and enforced the great To which is prefixed, an essay on lessons of morality and religion’. elocution, and directions for reading. 1886 £35 12mo. Paris: sold by F. Louis. Final ad. leaf, corners creased at beginning 173. EDLESTON, Richard. Marriage: its & end of volume. Uncut in orig. blue uses, duties, and blessings. Leeds: J. paper wrappers, paper label; corners Heaton. Occasional ink annotation. & edges ceased, spine sl. worn. Ex Orig. brown cloth, sl. rubbed maroon libris Castelli Sancti Pontii. morocco label; sl. damp mark to front 1804 £40 CONDUCT, ETIQUETTE, &c - English

179. ENGLISH. The English Matron. 182. Etiquette for Ladies and Gentlemen; By the author of ‘The English or, The Principles of true politeness: to Gentlewoman’. FIRST EDITION. which is added the ball-room manual. Henry Colburn. 24pp cata. New e.ps. Small 8vo. Halifax: Milner & Sowerby. Uncut in orig. cream cloth at some time Half title, hand-coloured front. Orig. re-backed retaining orig. spine strip; a red dec. cloth; a little dulled & rubbed. little dulled & marked. A sound sound Modern ink inscription on leading copy only. f.e.p. a.e.g. A nice copy. ¶Advice on marriage & domestic ¶This edition not recorded in BL or on management including a chapter Copac. on temper: ‘... the control of this is essential to the peace of married life’. 1860 £65 ‘It may be censured as uncharitable to my own sex, when I declare that I EIGHTY MAXIMS FOR LADIES have ever found that two-thirds of the 183. Etiquette for the Ladies. Eighty marriages usually deemed unhappy Maxims on dress, manners and become so from the want of command accomplishments. 24th edn. with an of temper in women.’ appendix on the etiquette of a Court 1846 £60 Levee. 16mo. Tilt & Bogue. Half title, 16pp ads. Orig. pink vertical-grained ETIQUETTE cloth, gilt vignette; spine faded, sl. mark to back board. Bookseller’s ticket UNRECORDED of Payne’s, Wallingford. Contemp. 180. Etiquette. How to conform to the rules signature on leading f.e.p. v.g. of society: a complete exposure of ¶Copac records the earliest (3rd) propriety of manner in all the usages of edition as 1837; this 24th edition not society, manners and accomplishments. recorded in BL or on Copac. ‘XXI. 16mo. W. S. Johnson. Front., 3pp ads; Scarcely any thing is so repulsive upper corners sl. creased. Orig. white in a lady - so utterly plebeian, as wrappers, printed in green; sl. nick to speaking in a loud harsh voice. As in Shakespeare’s time, a “small” voice is lower margin of front wrapper, a few still considered “an excellent thing in creases. A nice copy. a woman” ... XXXVI. There is nothing ¶Not in BL, Copac or OCLC; no so vulgar at the paltry fear of its being other copies located. The back cover known that you interest yourself in advertises W. S. Johnson’s series your household affairs’. of conduct books, all of which are unrecorded on Copac. 1841 £75 [c.1852] £120 184. Etiquette of Good Society. 37th thousand. Casell Petter Galpin & Co. HALIFAX PRINTING 4pp ads. Orig. cream printed boards; 181. Etiquette for Ladies and Gentlemen, dulled, rubbed & marked, spine with or, The Princieles [sic] of true loss to tail. A sound copy only. politeness: to which is added hints ¶Kathleen Tillotson’s copy. Dated by on the flower garden (by J.H. Clark). the adverts, coded 1G - 583. Small 8vo. Halifax: Milner & Sowerby. Half title, hand-coloured front.; title sl. [1893] £25 dusted & marked. Orig. red dec. cloth; expertly recased. Contemp. signature 185. Etiquette, Social Ethics, and the on leading f.e.p. a.e.g. Courtesies of Society. Wm. S. Orr & ¶This edition not in BL, Copac or Co. (Orr’s Household Handbooks, no. OCLC; BL records an 1853 edition 1.) Half title; some sl. creasing. Orig. with ‘Principles’ spelled correctly. pale-brown printed paper wrappers; ‘Etiquette’, the introduction defines, sl. dusted, creased at corners. 80pp. ‘is a name given to the code of laws ¶This appears to be a reprinting of established by the highest class of the first edition: ‘The public demand society for regulating the conduct, for this work’ states a footnote to the words and actions of those admitted introduction, ‘having exceeded the within its sphere; and so thoroughly most sanguine expectations of the are these rules and regulations based Publishers, another edition has been upon the principles of good sense called for, and is now issued with and politeness, that they have become such alterations and improvements as not only absolutely essential to the were thought necessary’. ‘Etiquette’, wellbeing and happiness of society, the author writes in the opening but even to its very existence.’ chapter, ‘may be defined as a code of 1851 £110 laws that binds society CONDUCT, ETIQUETTE, &c - Etiquette

ETIQUETTE continued HEALTH OF CHILDREN 191. FAUST, Bernhard Christoph. together, - which, viewless as the Catechism of Health: for the use of wind, yet exercises a vast influence schools, and for domestic instruction. on the happiness of mankind’. By B.C. Faust, M.D. Counsellor and 1854 £65 Physician to the Reigning Count of _____ Schaumburgh Lippe; ... Translated from the last improved German edition of this work, by J.H. Basse. 186. E VERARD, George. Not Your Own; Printed for C. Dilly, in the Poultry. or, Counsels to young Christians. [2], 190pp, woodcut frontispiece 49th thousand. James Nisbet & Co. depicting ‘a child in a loose garment’, 6pp ads. Orig. olive-green cloth. 3 woodcuts in text. 8vo. Some foxing Ownership inscription on verso of & light browning, sl. marginal tear to leading f.e.p. v.g. frontispiece & corner of one leaf, both [c.1892] £20 without loss. Contemporary half calf, marbled boards, gilt banded spine, red FREEMASONS’ ETIQUETTE morocco label; boards rubbed & edges 187. (EVERDEN, William Preston sl. worn. Contemporary bookplate of Campbell) Freemasonry and its the ‘Montrose Library, Instituted 1785’, Etiquette. With which is incorporated gilt lettering ‘MC5’ at foot of spine. A “The Etiquette of Freemasonry” by “An nice copy of a scarce book. old past master” (Franklin Thomas), ¶ESTC T121431, not in the Wellcome Institute Library. The first, and only revised & enlarged. A. Lewis. Half London edition. ‘A product of an title, 7pp ads. Orig. blue cloth; sl. enlightenment effort to educate men rubbed. Faded booklabel, completed and women in matters of health and in pencil, on leading f.e.p. disease, Faust’s Catechism focused ¶First published in 1915. primarily on teaching children how to live a healthy life. Childhood, 1927 £75 after all, was recognized as a critical period of an individual’s life in terms GIRLHOOD of habit formation. Making use of a 188. FARNINGHAM, Marianne. question-and-answer format, with Girlhood. 2nd edn, 5th thousand. occasional passages from scripture and directions for teachers, [his] James Clarke & Co. 4pp ads. Sl. ink work was designed for classroom marking to leading e.ps. Orig. green and home instruction. Faust’s cloth; sl. marked. v.g. advice concerning the importance ¶The mission of girldhood and of diet, dress, exercise, fresh air, how to achieve it. With chapters cleanliness, and control of the on womanliness, pleasure taking, passions was not limited to children, conversation, health, influential girls, however, for there were sections of girls to be trusted, &c. Farningham the Catechism aimed specifically at was a hymn-writer and theologian. the adult reader. Written especially for the lower and middle orders of 1869 £60 society, the Catechism of Health achieved widespread popularity, 189. (FARRAR, Eliza Ware) The Young subsequently appearing in Lady’s Friend; a manual of practical numerous translations and reprints. advice and instruction to young females (T.A. Horrocks, Promoting Good on their entering upon the duties of Health in the Age of Reform. Francis life after quitting school. By a Lady. Clark Wood Institute for the History 3rd edn. John W. Parker. 8pp ads. of Medicine, 1995.) Rebound in olive-green boards, green 1794 £650 cloth spine, retaining orig. spine label. ¶Edited from an American volume. 192. FAWCETT, John. Advice to Youth; or, The advantages of early piety, 1840 £50 designed for the use of schools, as well as young apprentices and servants, and 190. (FARRAR, Eliza Ware) The Young the British youth in general. 7th edn. Lady’s Friend; ... 5th edn. John 12mo. Halifax: printed & sold by P.K. W. Parker. Orig. olive-green cloth; Holden. Sl. spotting throughout, tear sl. faded. A nice copy. Contemp. to lower margin of G3. Contemp. half signature on leading f.e.p. calf; hinges worn, extremities rubbed. 1845 £50 Bookplate on leading pastedown. 191 CONDUCT, ETIQUETTE, &c - Fawcett

Contemp. signature on leading f.e.p. 195. The Female Instructor; or, Young A good sound copy. Woman’s Friend and Companion: ¶First published in c.1780; see ESTC ... Henry Fisher, Son, & P. Jackson. T130943. Front. (1834), engr. title (1835), plates. 1810 £48 Expertly rebound in half brown calf, dark green label. FEMALE 1832 [1835] £150 _____ DUTIES OF WOMEN 193. The Female Aegis; or, The duties of 196. FENNING, Daniel. The Young Man’s women from childhood to old age, and Book of Knowledge: being a proper in most situations of life exemplified. supplement to the young man’s Printed by Sampson Low... for J. companion. In seven parts ... The Ginger. [ii], 187, [i], frontispiece. 12mo. fifth edition, with the addition of the Contemp. mottled calf, black morocco chronological part ... Printed for S. label; hinges cracking, spine worn at Crowder. xv, [i], 432pp, frontispiece head & tail. Calligraphic signature of & plates, but lacking final music plate. Margaret Watts, 1805 on pastedowns. 12mo. Contemp. full calf; neat repair Bookseller’s ticket of Hodgsons, to hinges. 19thC inscription on recto Wimpole St., on leading pastedown. A of front.: ‘Amy Groom the sole and sound copy. lawful owner of this valuable book ¶ESTC T86604. First edition. ‘In three which she intends to claim when the particulars... the effect produced by occasion may require’. the influence of the female character is ¶ESTC N48434 which records only 2 most important. First. In contributing copies, both in North America. Copac daily and hourly to the comfort of records V&A only. husband’s, of parents, of brothers 1793 £120 and sisters... Secondly. In forming and improving the general manners, dispositions, and conduct of the PUBLIC SPEAKING other sex... Thirdly. In modelling the 197. FERGUSON, Ross. Greening’s human mind during the early stages Popular Reciter and the Art of of its growth...’ With chapters on Elocution and Public Speaking. Being female education, correspondence, simple explanations of the various dress, amusements, marriage, &c. branches of elocution; together with 1798 £220 lessons for self-instruction. Greening & Co. Half title. Orig. grey-brown YOUNG WOMAN’S pictorial cloth. v.g. FRIEND & COMPANION - ¶First published in 1897. With an LIVERPOOL PRINTING introduction by George Alexander. ‘The first call on a public speaker is 194. The Female Instructor; or, Young that he should be audible; the second woman’s companion: being a guide that he should be intelligible; and to all the accomplishments which elocution makes for this compound adorn the female character, either as a righteousness. Even as musicians drag useful member of society - a pleasing the absorbing melody from the dead companion, or, a respectable mother of strings, so may a man wrest the deep a family... To which are added, useful meaning out of the written matter’. medical receipts & a concise system of 1904 £25 cookery... Stereotype edn. Liverpool: Nuttall, Fisher, & Dixon. Front. & SCARCE MANUAL FOR plates; sm. worm hole to final 3 leaves LADY TRAVELLERS (1 of text & 2 blanks). Contemp. full 198. FEW. A Few Words of Advice on mottled calf, black morocco label; Travelling and its Requirements. expert repair to hinges. Contemp. Addressed to ladies. 2nd edn. By signature of Mary Chester at head of H.M.L.S. Thomas Cook & Son. 4pp preface. A nice copy. initial ads, half title, 8pp ads. Ads ¶Leeds & the Wellcome Library only on e.ps. Orig. brown cloth; expertly record a stereotype edition [1812]. recased. Booksellers stamp & contemp. Leeds also record an [1811] stereotype signature on half title. v.g. edition published by Nuttall, Fisher, ¶Devoted to the lady traveller, with & Dixon. This copy is dated by the hints on when and where to travel and imprint on the frontispiece. what to wear, as well as a large section [1812] £225 on vocabulary, and with additional CONDUCT, ETIQUETTE, &c - Few

information on souvenirs and where practical discourses: with three to buy them, weather, weights and sermons upon the case of self-murther. measures, time differences, &c. The fourth edition. Printed for J. and [1876] £150 J. Knapton, D. Midwinter and A. Ward, A. Bettesworth and C. Hitch, J. 199. FIELDING, Michael. Parenthood: Pemberton, J. Osborn and T. Longman, design or accident? A manual of birth- C. Rivington, F. Clay, J. Batley, R. Hett, control. Preface by H.G.Wells. (90th and T. Hatchet. [8], 331, [3], 56, [4], 57- thousand, revised and enlarged.) 62pp. 8vo. The two contents leaves are Williams & Norgate. Half title, illus. misbound after page 56 of the second Orig. yellow printed wrappers; spine section, clean tear without loss to top a little rubbed & sl. faded. corner of Y8, some light browning. Full ¶First published in 1928. contemporary sprinkled calf, raised & 1933 £20 gilt banded spine; joints cracked but very firm, foot of spine sl. chipped. With the 18th century booklabel & 200. F ISHER, Anne. The New Pleasing Instructor; or, Entertaining moralist. signature of William Hutton, Trinity Consisting of essays, allegories, and College, Cambridge. ¶ESTC T120733. First published in instructive compositions. Selected 1705. from the most eminent authors. 16mo. Halifax: William Milner. Half title, 1732 £150 front. title vignette, plates. Lacking leading f.e.p. Orig. blue cloth, gilt spine. AN INFLUENCE ON JANE AUSTEN? Sl. later inscription on half title & recto 204. FORDYCE, James. Sermons to young of following f.e.p. A nice bright copy. Women, in two volumes. The fourth ¶First published 1756; this edition not edition. Printed for A. Millar & T. in BL. Cadell, J. Dodsley, & J. Payne. xi, [i], 1847 £35 308pp & [iv], 313, [i]. 8vo. Sl. marking to titlepage, vol. II. Contemp. full YOUNG MAN’S BEST COMPANION lightly speckled calf, raised bands, compartments with double gilt verticle 201. F ISHER, George. The Instructor: rules, red morocco labels; small chip or, Young Man’s Best Companion. to front board of vol. I with old repair. Containing, Spelling, Reading, Writing, Signature of Renie Fabvi in both vols. and Arithmetick ... and a Compleat A v.g. handsome copy. Treatise of Farriery ... The sixth edition, ¶ESTC T87402. The attribution revised and corrected. Printed for J. of the Preface to Samuel Johnson Clarke. xii, 380, [4]pp ads, frontispiece, is summarily dismissed by David plates & illustrations. 12mo. Pages a Fleeman ‘in view of the sloppiness of little browned. Handsomely rebound the writing and the extravagant praise in half calf, vellum tips, red morocco of retreat and rural life’. In a footnote label. Inscription on recto of front.: Fleeman is no less dismissive of the ‘John Webb, his book, January 24, 1837’. sermons themselves: ‘These Sermons are perhaps the most unrewarding ¶See ESTC T223388, N70456 & N8728 works it has fallen to my lot to read: which record 3 locations for sixth that Jane Austen was in any way editions with the same collation indebted to them passes belief’. [xii], 380pp but printed for S. Birt, J. Hodges, and C. Hitch respectively. 1767 £380 1742 £250 COOKERY FOR THE 202. FISHER, George. The Instructor: WORKING CLASSES ... 31st edn, corrected & improved 205. FRANCATELLI, Charles Elmé. A throughout. 12mo. W. Baynes. Front., Plain Cookery Book for the Working plate, & illus. Recent functional full Classes. New edn. George Routledge brown calf. & Sons. Front. Sl. later dark blue 1810 £75 binders’ cloth; sl. rubbed. v.g. ¶The earliest copy recorded on Copac is a ‘new edition’ dated DUTIES OF FAMILY LIFE 1852. Francatelli, 1805-1876, was an 203. FLEETWOOD, William. The Relative Anglo-Italian cook who was chief Duties of Parents and Children, cook to Queen Victoria & inventor of Husbands and Wives, Masters and ‘coronation chicken’. Servants; consider’d in sixteen [c.1869] £125 CONDUCT, ETIQUETTE, &c - Frank

206. FRANK RUSSELL. Frank Russell; 211. The Better Self: essays for home life. or, Living for an object. 6th thousand. Henry S. King & Co. Half title, 48pp Knight & Son. Colour front. & cata. Orig. dec. brown cloth, bevelled additional engr. title, & 2 plates, 6pp boards. Ownership stamp of H.T. ads. Orig. red wavy-grained cloth; sl. Harpham on half title. dulled, binding a little weak in places. ¶On improving the quality of day-to- A nice copy. day life. ¶A moral story for young boys, first 1875 £35 published in 1857. [c.1865] £40 212. The Gentle Life. Essays in aid of the formation of character. 17th edn. FREELING, Arthur Sampson Low. Orig. brown cloth, bevelled boards; recased. A good 207. The Gentleman’s Pocket-Book of plus copy. Library stamp of Soldiers’ Etiquette. 6th edn. 16mo. Liverpool: Home, Rawalpindi, on title. Henry Lacey. Half title, engr. title, 8pp ¶First published in 1864; this edition ads. Orig. maroon cloth; sl. rubbed, with the prefaces to 2nd & 3rd largely faded to brown, sl. marked by editions. damp but a nice attractive copy. a.e.g. 1873 £30 ¶5 copies of this title on Copac, of _____ which 2 are 8th editions. ‘Etiquette is the law established by the best society for the regulation of its members, and 213. FURNIVALL, Frederick James. The all who enter this circle must bow to Babees’ Book: medieval manners for its regulations, or become objects of its the young: done into modern English scorn’. With, as the half title states, a from Dr. Furnivall’s texts by Edith chapter on duelling. Rickert. (2nd edn.) Chatto & Windus. 1838 £125 (The Medieval Library.) Series half title, engr. title, front. & plates. 208. The Gentleman’s Pocket-Book of Contemp. full brown calf by Bumpus Etiquette. 8th edn. 16mo. Liverpool: of Oxford. a.e.g. v.g. Henry Lacey. Half title, engr. title, 8pp ¶Printed at the Ballantyne Press, ads. Orig. brown cloth. a.e.g. v.g. first edition 1908. ‘Divers treatises touching the manners and meals 1838 £110 of English men in former days’, originally collected by Furnivall for 209. A Father’s Recollections, being the Early English Text Society and two thousand councils, cautions, published in two texts, The Babees’ directions, and materials for thought, Book(1868) and Queene Elizabethes upon all the affairs of ordinary Achademy (1869). life. Edited by Arthur Freeling. 1923 £38 FIRST EDITION. 16mo. Houlston & Stoneman. Half title, front. & NURSERY GUIDE additional engr. title; plates damp- 214. G ELDART, Hannah Ransome, Mrs stained, occasional pencil markings. Thomas. The Nursery Guide, and the Ink notes on leading e.ps. Orig. red infants first hymn book. An original moiré cloth; rubbed at tail of spine. work for children from three to six ¶BL & Cambridge only on Copac. A years of age. 3rd edn, re-issue. R. collection of aphrisms. Yorke Clarke & Co. Front., illus.; sl. 1847 £35 paper browning. Orig. pink cloth; sl. _____ rubbed at head of tail, spine faded. v.g. 82pp. FRISWELL, James Hain ¶This title not recorded in BL or Copac. Educational stories and 210. About in the World. Essays. 2nd edn. corresponding hymns; including The Sampson Low, Son, & Marston. Engr. Negro Slave and The Little Children who title. Contemp. half brown calf; sl. Lived in Love. rubbed. 1850 £75 ¶Philosophical essays on the world around us: On boyhood and growing 215. GELL, Elizabeth Mary Lyttelton, up, Eating and drinking, On the poor comp. The More Excellent Way: about us, Happiness, War in the words of the wise on the life of love. World, &c. A sequence of meditations. Henry 1864 £45 Frowde. Half title. Orig. green dec. CONDUCT, ETIQUETTE, &c - Gell

cloth. v.g. bright copy. browning throughout. Contemp full ¶Aphorisms & poetical extracts. turquoise calf by W. Forester; dulled, Printed in blue & green. spine chipped at head & tail, lacking [1898] £25 label. Contemp. signature on titlepage. ¶A compendium, first published in ‘WHAT, MORE MANNERS?!’ 1808; this edition BL & Leeds only on Copac. The author begins by 216. (GENARD, François) The School of addressing the subject of gentlemen Man. Translated from the French. To with an absence of mind: ‘An which is prefixed, A Key to the Satyrical absent man is generally either a very Characters interspersed in this Work. weak or a very affected man; he is The second edition. 12mo. Printed for however, a very disagreeable man in Lockyer Davis. xxiv, 304, [8]pp; 12mo. company. He is defective in all the common offices of civility’. In fact, With an initial leaf of ads. (described he continues, ‘I would rather be in in ESTC as a half-title). Rebound company with a dead man, that with preserving original lower cover; front an absent one; for if the dead man cover and spine in matching gilt-ruled affords me no pleasure, at least he speckled calf, red morocco label. shows me no contempt’. ¶ESTC N21624; 2/5, BL & Oxford. 1813 £45 A satire on mid-century French society, including Louis XV, Madame de Pompadour and Voltaire (‘a 220. (GILES, William) The Guide to Wit without any social or natural Domestic Happiness. 9th edn. 12mo. sentiments’). Written in the guise of a William Button Front. Contemp. conduct book. mottled calf, borders in gilt, spine dec. 1753 £150 in gilt, black morocco label; a little rubbed, spine sl. darkened. Contemp. 217. GENER, S. Translations of M. Gener, gift inscription on leading blank. A being A Selection of Letters, on life and nice copy. manners. By John Muckersy, Minister ¶First published in 1776. Guidance to those about to get married, in eight of West Calder. Edinburgh: printed letters. for Peter Hill. Half title. Contemp. full tree-calf, red label; sl. rubbed. 1811 £75 Booklabel of Maclean of Ardgour. v.g. NO COPIES RECORDED ¶First English edition. 221. (GILL, Thomas?) Etiquette for 1808 £65 Young Gentlemen: or, The principles of true politeness. By T.E.G. Small CONDUCT IN ALL 8vo. Simpkin & Marshall & Thomas PARTS OF LIFE Gill, Easingwold. 1p. initial ad. (for 218. GENTLEMAN. The Gentleman’s Etiquette for Young Ladies.) Orig. brown Library, containing rules for conduct in cloth, blocked in blind & gilt; spine sl. all parts of life. Written by a gentleman. marked by damp. a.e.g. A nice copy. Printed for E.P. for W. Mears. ¶Not recorded in the BL or on Copac; [xlviii], 431, [11]pp, [23]pp index, [1] no copies on OCLC. Copac records p, frontispiece. 12mo. Contemp. The Etiquette of Love, by T.E.G., panelled calf, later faded & worn paper published by Simpkin and Marshall, label; some expert repairs. Ownership Thomas Gill, dated [1847]. Printed in Easingwold, North Yorkshire, and inscription of Mary Baynes, 1778. A co-published in London by Simpkin good plus copy. and Marshall, this exceptionally ¶ESTC T95171. First edition. With scarce book on etiquette ‘for the guidance on education, conversation masses’, is likely to be by Thomas and the choice of friends, idleness, Gill, Easingwold printer, newspaper marriage, drinking, &c. publisher and author. 1715 £520 [c.1847] £180 219. GENTLEMAN. The Gentleman’s INDIAN COOKERY Library; being a compendium of the 222. GILPIN, Mrs John. Pakwan-Ki-Kitab. duties of life in youth and manhood Memsahib’s Guide to Cookery in India. ... with selections from the works of (Registered under the Act XXV of Hugh Blair & James Fordyce. A new 1867.) Bombay: A.J. Combridge & Co. edn. 12mo. Published & sold by the Index, 5pp ads. Orig. printed cream booksellers. Front.; prelims browned boards, brown cloth spine; covers a & water stained, some spotting & sl. little rubbed. CONDUCT, ETIQUETTE, &c - Gilpin

¶Mainly recipes for English carried the bookplate of Sir Ellis households in India, and with Cunliffe, Bart. It looked rather as household information appropriate if ‘Ebberston Library’ really was a for Bombay, Calcutta, Colombo, village library of long ago. But who Lahore, Madras. started it, when did it flourish, where were the other books belonging to 1914 £125 it, and were they all as classy and as splendidly bound as those in my DUTIES OF MEN possession? For some time these 223. GISBORNE, Thomas. An Enquiry questions remained unanswered; but into the Duties of Men in the Higher I soon got an inkling that the library and Middle Classes of Society in flourished in the middle of the 19th century, partly because of the style of Great Britain, resulting from their the inscriptions in these volumes, and respective stations, professions, and also because I found in my bundles employments. The third edition, of books another library volume - a corrected. 2 vols. Printed by J. much cheaper publication of Thomas Davis. xv, [1], 459, [1]pp; xii, 516pp; Nelson’s, entitled Memorials of the 8vo. Small stain to upper corner of Dawn of the Reformation, and dated final leaves Vol. II, endpapers lightly 1847. Then, the other day, the trustee foxed, otherwise a good clean copy. of a small estate in the village showed me a well bound notebook, found Contemp. half calf, marbled boards, among the belongings of his deceased gilt banded spines, black labels; joints brother. It was the Withdrawals Book, cracked but firm, sl. wear to head & tail used by the librarian of Ebberston of spine Vol. II. Library between the years 1858 and ¶ESTC N9209. Ticket of G. Snelson, 1864. The Library opened fortnightly Bookseller & Binder, Nantwich. as a rule, when between twenty and forty subscribers exchanged their 1795 £110 volumes or borrowed them again.’ YORKSHIRE VILLAGE LIBRARY COPY 1797 £200 224. G ISBORNE, Thomas. An Enquiry into the Duties of Men in the Higher and 225. GLASS. The Glass of Fashion: a Middle Classes ... The fourth edition, universal handbook of social etiquette corrected. In two volumes. Printed for and home culture for ladies and gentlemen ... By the lounger in society. B. and J. White, Fleet-Street. xv, [1], 461, John Hogg. Half title, front., final ad. [1], [2]pp ads; xii, 540pp, half titles. 8vo. leaf. Orig. brown dec. cloth; a little Full contemporary calf, raised & gilt rubbed, inner hinges cracked with banded spines, red morocco labels; sl. some crude repairs. Bookseller’s wear to upper rear hinge Vol. I, spines embossed stamp on leading f.e.p. rubbed. 19th century note on inner ¶’I take it to be a truism that a man front board, Ebberston Library, No 84, may be favourably known for his in a later hand: ‘gift from Mrs Baker.’ polished bearing and graceful ¶ESTC T84559. The small Yorkshire address, and yet be deficient in all village library at Ebberston is the the higher qualities which constitute subject of an article by W.P. Baker, the gentleman ... Anyone can learn to entitled ‘A Village Library One behave decorously at the dinner-table, Hundred Years Ago.’ ‘I first learnt how to dispose of his hat and cane and about our old village library during when he makes a “morning call” ... but a furniture sale in the village a few the difficulty is to learn to control our years ago, when I bought for a few temper, how to treat our equals with shillings a mixed lot of books. The impartiality, and our inferiors with bundles included eight handsome affability; how to render our lives leather-bound volumes - one of The pleasant and gracious to ourselves Guardian, four of The Spectator, two and to others.’ on An Inquiry into the Duties of Man, and one on The Duties of the Female 1881 £35 Sex. All these bore an inscription inside the cover; ‘Ebberston Library, 226. GOLDING, Godfrey, ed. How to Get No.---’. Could they be volumes from On: being the book of good devices. the library of Squire Osbaldeston, a A thousand precepts for practice. 5th famous sportsman of the early 19th edn. Cassell Petter & Galpin. Half century who lived for some years at title. Orig. brown cloth; spine rubbed Ebberston Hall? But surely he would at head & tail. a.e.g. have had his own bookplate; and, while four of these books showed ¶The wisdom and advice of eminent signs of a bookplate having been men. removed, one volume of The Spectator [c.1878] £25 CONDUCT, ETIQUETTE, &c - Good

APPRENTICES University only in North America; 227. GOOD. Good Advice to Apprentices; one further copy in Europe. First or, The covenants of the City Indenture published in 1774. familiarly explained and enforced 1784 £75 in scripture. 16mo. n.p. Half title, rubricated text. Orig. brick-brown MINERVA PRESS EDITION cloth; sl. marking to front board. a.e.g. 232. GREGORY, John. A Father’s Legacy v.g. [30]pp. to his Daughters. New edn. 32mo. Printed at the Minerva Press. For Lane, [c.1863?] £35 Newman, & Co. Front. Orig. sheep; sl. worm-damaged. 228. GOODALL’S. Good Things Made, ¶The first Minerva Press edition was Said & Done for Every Home and in 1795 according to Blakey, who does Household. 34th edn. Goodall, not record this edition; neither appear Backhouse & Co. Illus; staples sl. to be in BL. rusted. Ads on e.ps. Orig. red dec. 1808 £65 cloth. v.g. ¶Recipes using Goodall’s baking powder, Yorkshire relish, etc. 233. GREGORY, John (& CHAPONE, Hester). A Father’s Legacy to His 1896 £40 Daughters. A letter to a New-Married Lady. John Sharpe. Half title, front. 229. GORDON, W. Every Young Man’s & plates. Contemp. full tan calf, Companion: containing directions for blocked in blind & gilt, raised bands, spelling, reading and writing English compartments in gilt, maroon morocco ... Together with a great variety of label; a little rubbed. Contemp. cuts and tables ... The second edition, calligraphic ownership signature of corrected with large additions. Printed Miss Barbara Barla on leading blank. for J. Hodges. [xii] 444pp. 12mo. Bookseller’s ticket of Maurice Ogle, Occasional ink marks, lacking f.e.ps. Glasgow, on leading pastedown. A Contemp. full brown sheep; rubbed & nice copy. edges worn but sound. ¶A letter to a New-Married Lad,by Mrs. ¶ESTC N65763. Hester Chapone, was first published 1757 £125 in 1777. 1822 £50 MASTER & SERVANT 230. GRAHAM, Arthur Harrington. MUDDLED HOMES Master and Servant. A complete 234. H., M.B. Home Truths for Home handbook relating to the law of master Peace, or, “Muddle” Defeated; a and servant. W. Foulsham & Co. Half practical inquiry into what chiefly title. Orig. mustard cloth; sl. rubbed & mars or makes the comfort of domestic dulled, but a nice copy. life. Especially addressed to young ¶Published by Ward, Lock & Co. as housewives. Especially addressed to part of their Legal Handbooks series. young housewives. (By) M.B.H. 6th W. Foulsham & Co.’s label laid down edn. Longmans. 24pp cata. Orig.green over the original imprint. cloth by Westley & Co.; sl. rubbed. [1899] £85 A nice copy. Contemp. signature of Joseph R. Aston on leading f.e.p. 231. G REGORY, John. A Father’s Legacy ¶First published in 1851 by Effingham to his Daughters. A new edition. Wilson. Guidance for domestic tran- Printed for W. Strahan; and T. Cadell. quility and a happy, well-run home. x, [ii], 132pp, half title, engraved Beginning with a ‘domestic ditty’: frontispiece. 8vo. Small paper flaw ‘Our new house is taken: - God to B2 causing loss of page number. send us this grace Contemp. full tree calf, elaborate To live to this glory, wherever gilt spine, dark green morocco our place! label; corners a little bumped, some Give strength to our days and sl. rubbing. Conyngham armorial rest to our nights, bookplate on leading pastedown & that soon we may have our new signature of ‘Denison’ on leading house to rights. f.e.p. A handsome copy. For a house set in order is fair to see; ¶ESTC T63969, BL, Cambridge, Aberdeen & National Trust only in It is good for time and Eternity!’ UK; Getty Center, Harvard & McGill 1854 £65 CONDUCT, ETIQUETTE, &c - Habits

HABITS HEALTH & BEAUTY 240. HALLAM, Margaret. Dear Daughter 235. The Habits of Good Society: a of Eve: a complete book of health and handbook of Etiquette for ladies and beauty. (2nd imp.) W. Collins Sons & gentlemen. With thoughts, hints, Co. Half title, front. & photographic and anecdotes concerning social plates. Orig. maroon cloth; rubbed. observances ... and the differences ¶On the culture of beauty; the of English and continental etiquette. complexion; good looks in summer FIRST EDITION. James Hogg & Sons. (and winter), hair, when looks are on Half title, front., 6pp ads. Orig. red the waine, &c. cloth, blocked & lettered in gilt; sl. [1924] £30 dulled. A nice copy. ¶The preface is by ‘The man in the PRESENTATION COPY FROM club-window’ and the Lady’s preface QUEEN CHARLOTTE by ‘A matron’. TO MARY HAMILTON [1859] £120 241. H ALLER, Albrecht von, Baron. Letters from Baron Haller to his 236. The Habits of Good Society: ... FIRST daughter on the truths of the EDITION. James Hogg & Sons. Half Christian religion. Translated from title, front., 6pp ads. Orig. brown cloth; the German. Printed by J. Murray. recased, rubbed & dulled. Signature of xxxii, 279, [3]pp, half title. Contemp. Robert White on titlepage. A sound speckled calf, raised bands, maroon copy only. morocco label; neat repairs to hinges, spine sl. rubbed. Presentation [1859] £50 inscriptions on leading pastedown & initial blank: ‘The gift of the 237. The Habits of Good Society: ... New Queen to Mary Hamilton, Queen’s edn. Virtue & Co. Half title, front.; House London, Jany. 19th, 1781’; paper repair to upper margin of title. ‘Haller intended the contents of this Contemp. half dark purple calf; hinges book for his daughters happiness; I cracked, a little rubbed, cocked. A cannot claim the title of a Parent, sound copy only. but as a friend, I give this work to [1890] £25 Miss Hamilton, as a proof how truly _____ I interest myself in Hers. Q.H., 29th January, 1781, [signed] Charlotte’. GOOD FORM ¶ESTC T101699. First English edition. Presented by Queen 238. HALE, Virginia Sidney. A Book of Charlotte, 1744-1818, wife of George Etiquette: good form on all occasions. III, to Mary Hamilton, 1756-1816, New York: The Dell Publishing Co. courtier, friend, and governess to Illus. Orig. illus. cream wrappers, Charlotte’s children. She was a stapled as issued; sl. dulled. [64]pp. friend of Horace Walpole, Fanny Bookplate of Christopher Clark Geest. Burney and Elizabeth Montagu among others. Hamilton left ¶A guide to ‘good form’ in polite society, Charlotte’s service in 1782, marrying including: In Public, Introductions; John Dickenson, and becoming a Calls, Cards, At the Table, At Home and part of the bluestocking circle of Tea, Weddings, &c. the intellectual elite. Her diaries 1923 £45 and papers, held by John Rylands University, are a vital source for HOW TO BE MANLY the study of the 18th Century literary and intellectual elite and 239. HALL, Charles A. The Manly Life and touch on subjects including court How to Live it. Paisley: Alexander life, marriage, women’s education, Gardner. Half title, front. port., 1p. ads. literature and the arts. The Swiss Orig. light-brown cloth; damp marked. philosopher Haller, 1708-1777, is Fasque Old Mains Library label on best known for his medical writings. front board & spine. Presentation 1780 £1,500 label on leading f.e.p. ¶BL, Oxford & Cambridge only on 242. HAND-BOOK. Hand-Book of Copac. Presented by James Coats, a Etiquette: being a complete guide to Paisley weaver and businessman, to the usages of polite society. Cassell, Fasque Public School in 1910. Petter, & Galpin. (Cassell’s Hand- [1908] £25 Books.) Half title, 24pp cata. Orig. red- 235 240 CONDUCT, ETIQUETTE, &c - Hand-book

brown limp cloth boards; a little faded, 246. HEALTH & STRENGTH MAGAZINE. sl. lifting of cloth on front board. Pencil Tricks and Tests of Muscle. By the Editor inscription of Alfred Diggle on leading of “Health & Strength Magazine.” f.e.p. A nice copy. 63pp. (Revised edn.) Athletic Publications. ¶Not in BL; Oxford & Cambridge Illus. Orig. printed paper boards; sl. only on Copac. Etiquette for ladies rubbed with sl. marginal tear to front and gentlemen, general etiquette, board. 48pp. etiquette of courtship and wedding ¶Physical exercises and feats of etiquette. From Cassell’s Hand- strength and suppleness, for the Book Series, which also includes entertainment of friends. Book-Keeping, Business, Gardening, Letter Writing, The Civil Service, and [1908] £45 Investments. SCARCE HEATH PLATES 1860 £75 247. (HEATH, Henry) Domestic Bliss. 6 numbered plates. Oblong folio. D. 243. HANWAY, Jonas. Domestic Happiness Promoted: in a series Bogue 6 numbered plates, all with of discourses from a father to his numerous caricature sketches; all sl. daughter, on occasion of her going into dusted, sm. tear to upper margin of no. service. Calculated to render servants 3, marginal tears to number 6, repaired with archival tape. With the original in general virtuous and happy ... illustrated title wrapper, small repairs. New edn. 12mo. J.G. & F. Rivington. An attractive copy, as issued. WITH: Lacking leading f.e.p. Contemp. full (Domestic Miseries), plates number brown sheep, for the Society for the 7, 8, & 9; creased, dusted & with Promotion of Christian Knowledge numerous marginal tears repaired with with its stamp on front board; sl. loss archival tape. In recent black cloth to tail of spine. fold-over case. Booklabel of Anthony ¶First published in 1786. The advice of ‘Farmer Truman’ to his daughter David Estill. Mary before entering into the service ¶4 copies only on Copac. Only of a Lady. Cambridge & BL record a second series of 6 plates (numbered 7-12) 1832 £35 entitled Domestic Miseries of which three are present here. 244. HART, Gordon. Woman and the [1848] £350 Race. (2nd edn, revised & enlarged.) Westwood Mass: Ariel Press. Title sl. CHILD-TRAINING stuck to leading pastedown at inner 248. H EBBLETHWAITE, Abraham Rhodes. margin. Lacking leading f.e.p. Orig. Hints on Child-Training. New edn. grey-green heavy paper boards, white Leeds: John Parrott. Orig. limp green paper spine & label on front board; a cloth. Contemp. signature on leading little rubbed. f.e.p. v.g. ¶‘Women for the most part, are ¶First published the same year. content to be ignorant; satisfied with the mere smattering of a subject; 1875 £58 happy with a few catchwords and phrases, and the repetition of the YOUNG WIFE’S BOOK thoughts of others; afraid to express 249. HENDERSON, Mrs. The Young an opinion of a book or play until Wife’s Own Book. Her domestic some recognized authority has given duties and social habits. Glasgow: his verdict...’ And so on, and so on. W.R. M’Phun. 16pp ads. Orig. green [1911] £48 printed paper wrappers; sl. rubbed. a.e.g. 72pp. 245. HAWEIS, Hugh Reginald. Ideals for ¶BL only on Copac who attributes Girls. New edn. James Clarke & Co. the work to Mrs Henderson of Wilton Half title, 32pp cata.; prelims & cata. Park; no copies on OCLC. browned. Lacking following f.e.p. 1856 £120 Orig. red cloth; dulled, inner leading hinge sl. cracking. Later ink inscription BALLROOM ETIQUETTE on title verso. Sound. 250. HENDERSON, Mrs Nicholas. ¶Not recorded on Copac. Ideals for Etiquette of the Ballroom, and guide untidy girls, musical girls, learned to all the new and fashionable dances, girls, engaged girls, mannish containing the steps and figures of girls, &c. quadrilles, valses, polkas, galops, [c.1900] £25 mazourkas, country dances, etc. With CONDUCT, ETIQUETTE, &c - Henderson

hints and instruction respecting toilet Hawkstone, was a prominent religious and deportment. 8th edn. Routledge. revivalist and Tory member of Ads on e.ps. Orig. dec. purple cloth; Parliament for Shropshire 1780-1806. v. sl. marking to front board. a.e.g. A This would account for the Shropshire printing of the ‘Address’ in 1762, and nice bright copy. 32mo. 96pp. this Shrewsbury edition, published ¶BL only on Copac, which records in his birth-town. Nathaniel Wraxall first, third & 20th editions only. (See wrote that he was ‘one of the most also item 493.) upright, honest and disinterested men [c.1857] £110 who ever sat in Parliament ... but his religious cast of character laid him MARRIED LIFE open to ... ridicule. His manners were 251. (HILL, John) The Conduct of a quaint and puritanical, his address Married Life. Laid down in a series shy and embarrassed. He possessed, of letters, written by the honourable however, a most benevolent disposition, together with a great Juliana-Susannah Seymour, to a young estate, which enabled him to gratify lady, her relation, lately married. his generous and philanthropic Printed for R. Baldwin. vi, 1-144. 145*- feelings’. He developed the landscape 162*, 145-216, 213-257, [1]p ads. 12mo. garden at Hawkstone as one of the Tear to lower corner of H*5 with no most notable and visited of the day, loss to text. Contemp. full brown with its numerous follies and grottoes. calf, double ruled gilt borders, raised 1771 £200 bands, compartments double ruled in gilt; some expert repairs to hinges, sl. READY-MADE SPEECHES rubbed. Later pencil signature of A.H. 253. H INDLEY, Charles. The Book of Ready- Foot on title. A nice copy. Made Speeches ... with appropriate ¶ESTC T119297 which notes that quotations, toasts, and sentiments. pages 145*-162* have been inserted; 3 British locations only: BL (2 copies), George Routledge & Sons. 7pp cata. Cambridge, & Oxford (3 copies). (inc. following e.ps). ‘Yellowback’, orig. First edition. Only one first edition yellow printed boards, sl. rubbed. v.g. sold at auction in 1988. Despite the ¶Ready-made speeches for every erroneous page numbering following conceivable event in both private page 216 (not mentioned in the ESTC and public spheres. The front cover record), the text and signatures are is illustration is of the top table at continuous. A series of eighteen a wedding, the groom solemnly letters educating the reader on clutching at his heart and delivering the conduct and behaviour within his speech whilst an unhappy looking married life. Including chapters: wife sits besides him who in turn is Of the disposition of a wife; Of the next to a less than impressed father- disposition of a husband; Concerning in-law and a weeping mother-in-law. intimate acquaintance; On quarrels; On the general behaviour and [1869] £75 deportment, &c. 1753 £950 254. HOCKING, Silas Kitto. Social Models. A series of addresses on social themes. A LADY OF FASHION & PIETY FIRST EDITION. Frederick Warne 252. ( HILL, Richard) An Address to & Co. Half title; label removed from Persons of Fashion, relating to balls: pastedown. Orig. brown cloth; sl. with a few occasional hints concerning dulled. play-houses, card-tables, &c. In which ¶Sermons from the pulpit; a model is introduced the character of Lucinda, a son, daughter, husband, wife, servant, lady of the very best fashion, and of most master, neighbour, and citizen. extraordinary Piety. The sixth edition. 1889 £45 Revised, corrected, and very much enlarged. Shrewsbury: printed by J. CYCLOPÆDIA OF FOODS Eddowes. xvi, [1], 18-176pp, half title. 255. HOFFMAN, J.W. Cyclopædia of 12mo. A good clean copy. Manuscript Foods Condiments and Beverages. footnote on page 34, blue marginal line The greatest delicacies and common marking a paragraph on pages 154-155. necessaries. FIRST EDITION. Recent full tan calf, raised bands, red Simpking, Marshall & Co. 16pp initial morocco label. Fresh contemporary ads, half title. Orig. brick-brown cloth, endpapers & pastedowns. Early blocked in black & gilt; a little rubbed. signature of Peter Dean on titlepage. ¶A dictionary of food by the ¶ESTC T20401. First published in consulting chemist of The Pure 1761. Sir Richard Hill, 2nd Baronet of Comestibles Company. Intended CONDUCT, ETIQUETTE, &c - Hoffman

to be ‘of some practical value and and black. Ownership inscription & interest to ladies superintending stamp of John Henry Webber on verso their housekeeping, superior hotel- of leading f.e.p. v.g. 96pp. keepers, or their managers, and to all who concern themselves with the ¶Not in BL; Cambridge records a delicacies and necessaries that find [c.1850] copy, but there are none their way to the table’. recorded of this later edition. [1890] £85 [c.1870] £150

MODERN MANNERS 260. The Gardener: a synopsis of the principles and practice of his art and 256. (HOOLE, Samuel) Modern Manners; calling. Houlston & Sons. (Houlston’s or, the Country Cousins: in a Series of Industrial Library, no. 17.) Orig. brick- Poetical Epistles. The second edition, corrected and enlarged. Printed for brown cloth, blocked in gilt and black; J. Dodsley, in Pall Mall. viii, 165, [1] sl. rubbed, a few sm. marks on back blank, satirical engr. frontispiece; board. Bookseller’s ticket of George bound without half title. 8vo. Text H. Shellick, Plymouth, on leading sl. browned & foxed, quite heavy pastedown. A good plus copy. in places. Contemporary half calf, ¶Not in BL or on Copac. Intended for the professional gardener and keen marbled boards, raised & gilt banded amateur. spine, red morocco label: joints sl. cracking but firm, sl. wear to head of [c.1870] £110 spine. A nice copy. ¶ESTC T25405. First published in 261. The Housemaid. Houlston & 1781, and reissued with a cancel Stoneman (Houlston’s Industrial titlepage in 1782, with just 123 pages Library, no. 20.) Leaves a little dusted. of main text. This ‘second’ edition is Orig. limp green cloth boards; dulled greatly enlarged and announces that & sl. affected by damp. Signature of ‘the Letters marked thus * were not in ‘Staryley’ on title. 72pp. the first edition.’ ¶Not in BL. Copac records 2 copies 1782 £320 with the same title published by Houlston; one in Birmingham HOULSTON’S attributed to Lucy Lyttleton Cameron, 20pp, and the other, collated [2]. 96, INDUSTRIAL LIBRARY 4p., in Cambridge. This appears Houlston’s Series giving guidance to to be an early printing under the employment in households, offices & Houlston and Stoneman imprint trades extended to 34 titles. which, according to Copac, continued until [c.1869]. The text ends at page 257. The Butler: his duties, and how to 72; the later edition is expanded to 84 perform them. Houlston & Sons. pages (see following item). (Houlston’s Industrial Library no. 4.) [c.1860] £125 Front., illus., 1p. ads. Ads on e.ps. Orig. brown dec. cloth. v.g. 111, [1]p ads. 262. The Housemaid. Houlston & Sons. ¶This 111pp edition not on Copac. (Houlston’s Industrial Library, no. 20.) With the addition of 3 pages of text. Orig. brown cloth boards cut flush; sl. ‘Diner à la Rose.’ Otherwise the type rubbed. v.g. 84pp. is set identically. Only 31 titles in the ¶Not in BL. This appears to be an series are advertised. early printing (by J. & W. Lider). The [c.1865] £125 34 titles in the series are advertised on the verso of the title: ‘complete set of 258. The Butler: ... Houlston & Sons. the Industrial Library, £2 2s’. (Houlston’s Industrial Library no. 4.) [c.1870] £150 Front., illus., 4pp ads. Ads on e.ps. Orig. brown dec. cloth. v.g. 108, 263. The Housemaid; her duties and how [4]pp ads. to perform them. Houlston & Sons. ¶BL & Guildhall only on Copac, both (Houlston’s Industrial Library, no. 108pp; 1 copy only on OCLC. 20.) A little spotted. Orig. brick- [c.1865] £125 brown cloth, blocked in gilt and black. v.g. 96pp. 259. The Footman: his duties, and how ¶Different type setting. Only 31 titles to perform them. Houlston & Sons. in the Series are advertised. (Houlston’s Industrial Library, no. 16.) [c.1879] £125 Orig. brick-brown cloth, blocked in gilt _____ 258 259

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264. H OW. How to be Happy; or, Fairy 268. HUNTER, Agnes Sophia, afterwards gifts: proving the insufficiency of Semple. Miscellany. 2nd edn, revised beauty and talents, fortune, rank, and & enlarged. 12mo. Hawick: printed riches, to secure contentment. John by Robert Armstrong. 1p. ads. Orig. Harris. Front., plates, 1p. ads. Contemp. pale green paper boards, dark green marbled boards, maroon morocco cloth spine, red morocco label; a little spine; sl. rubbed. Contemp. signature rubbed but a nice copy in its original of N.R. Brown on leading f.e.p. v.g. binding. ‘Daughter of Dr. Henry ¶The plates are dated Jan. 1827 Hunter ...’ written in pencil on title. but the BL dates this 1828 which is ¶No first editions are recorded confirmed by the date of publication on Copac; this edition BL & NLS of works advertised on the final page. only. Essays largely on conduct and Eight moral fairy stories including education; including: On matrimony; Shrimpette, or The power of gratitude; Lines addressed to an infant; On Eleanor, or the little black bag; disappointed love; On employment; Florimond, or the magic ring; and On the conduct to be observed toward Fairy gifts. the vicious, &c. The Doctor Henry [1828] £125 Hunter referred to on the titlepage is presumaby Henry Hunter, 1741- 1802, a Scottish Minister and Doctor of 265. H OW. How to Behave: a pocket Divinity at Edinburgh University. manual of etiquette, and guide to cor- rect personal habits. Glasgow: John S. 1811 £150 Marr & Sons. Half title, 2pp ads. Orig. CHIVALRY yellow printed paper wrappers; rubbed & dulled, with loss to spine strip. 269. JAMES, George Payne Rainsford. The History of Chivalry. 2nd edn. ¶First published in 1865; this edition BL & NLS only on Copac. A guide to Henry Colburn & Richard Bentley. the universal and enduring quality of Front., engr. title. Orig. green glazed politeness and manners as opposed cloth, dark blue paper label lettered in to the constantly evolving fashion gilt; spine very sl. faded. Contemp. of etiquette. ‘One cannot commit signature of J. Clark on engr. title. A a greater mistake than to make v.g. crisp copy. politeness a mere matter of arbitrary forms. It has a real and permanent 1830 £75 a foundation in the nature and relations of men and women, as have 270. JAMES, John Angell. The Young Man government and the common law. from Home. 3rd edn. RTS. Lacking The civil code is not more binding leading f.e.p. Orig. purple-brown upon us than is the code of civility... cloth, blocked in gilt; sl. rubbed. a.e.g. Politeness is always the same. The Bookseller’s ticket of Fletcher & Tubbs, rules of etiquette, which are merely the forms in which it finds expression, Manchester. vary with time and place. A sincerest ¶Dangers waiting at every step for regard for the rights of others, in the those leaving the family nest. smallest matters as well as the largest, [c.1840] £40 genuine kindness of heart; good taste, and self-command, which are 271. The Young Man the foundations of good manners, are JAMES, John Angell. never out of fashion ...’ from Home. 3rd edn. RTS. Contemp. half maroon calf, spine edges & tips [1883] £45 dec. in gilt. a.e.g. Gift inscription on leading f.e.p. Book label on leading MANNERS FOR MEN pastedown. 266. HUMPHRY, Charlotte Eliza. Manners [c.1840] £40 for Men. FIRST EDITION. Tall 8vo. Ward, Lock & Co. Orig. grey dec. CHARACTERISTICS OF WOMEN cloth. v.g. Nice copy. 272. J AMESON, Anna Brownell. Charac- [1897] £65 teristics of Women, moral, poetical, and historical. 2 vols. FIRST EDITION. 267. HUMPHRY, Charlotte Eliza. Manners Saunders & Otley. Half titles vol. for Men. (6th edn.) Tall 8vo. James I, illus. with fifty vignette etchings. Bowden. 4pp ads. Orig. light-brown Bound in later olive-green binder’s dec. cloth; sl. marked & dulled. cloth, maroon leather labels; spines sl. Embossed stamp of W.H. Smith on faded. Contemp. signature of Frances leading f.e.p. Bass on half title or title; later signature 1898 £50 of E.V. Arnold. A good-plus copy. CONDUCT, ETIQUETTE, &c - Jameson

¶Dedicated to Fanny Kemble. plain blue wrappers. On Shakespeare’s heroines, but ¶BL and Oxford only on Copac. An discussing contemporary issues of irreverent conduct manual for ladies. female education & the differences between men & women. [c.1835] £35 1832 £150 277. The Book of Fashion; being a digest of the axioms of the celebrated Joseph MODEL COOKERY Brummell, intended for the use of all & HOUSEKEEPING ladies & gentlemen throughout the 273. JEWRY, Mary. Warne’s Model United Kingdom. By one of “The Cookery and Housekeeping Book, Exclusives”. W. Kidd. 36pp. Front., containing complete instructions, half title, illus. on title & final page. printed in colours by Kronheim. Recent plain blue wrappers. (People’s edn.) Frederick Warne & Co. ¶BL & Aberdeen only on Copac. Colour front & 3 further colour plates, ‘Joseph Brummell’ is in fact George, illus.; a few minor paper flaws. Orig. or ‘Beau’ Brummell. A rather acerbic brown cloth, blocked in black with title guide to conducting oneself in young, & ‘Warne’s One Shilling’. v.g. fashionable circles. ¶A later printing of the People’s [c.1835] £35 Edition which was first published in 1868: London, New York: F. Warne & 278. The Book of Gentility; or, the why and Co. Copac records Exeter only for this because of polite society. By a member edition. A condensed version of the 1868 first edition which included 24 of ‘The Beef-Steak Club’. 12mo. W. leaves of coloured plates and cost 7s. Kidd. 47pp. Half title, illus. title. 6d. This copy is in 156 pages. Recent plain blue wrappers. [1892?] £75 ¶BL & Oxford only on Copac. A rather wry set of instructions on MADRAS PRINTING - how to behave in a genteel manner, including: beauty, descending from COOKING IN INDIA a carriage, opera and theatres and 274. (KENNEY-HERBERT, Arthur Robert) the vulgarity of asking for a second Culinary Jottings. A treatise in thirty helping of soup. chapters on reformed cookery for [c.1835] £35 Anglo-Indian exiles, based upon modern English, and continental 279. The Book of Refinement; or, Speculum principles... By “Wyvern.” 6th Mundi. Interspersed with anecdotes of edn. Madras: Higginbotham & Co. the celebrated Joseph Brummell, Esq., Half title; some off-set browning and other popular characters, by ‘One from f.e.ps. Orig. brown cloth; sl. of the Cognoscenti’. 12mo. W. Kidd. rubbed. Signature of Elsie Stockley, 49pp. Half title, illus. on title & final Secunderabad, October 1898’ on half page. Recent plain blue wrappers. title. A nice copy. ¶Not in BL; Oxford & Cambridge ¶With a preface to the sixth edition only on Copac, one 9th edition and and with ‘thirty menus for little one recorded ‘as stated on cover’. dinners worked out in detail and an ‘Joseph Brummell’ is in fact George essay on our kitchens in India’. ‘Beau’ Brummell. An acerbic manual 1891 £120 for aspiring dandies. Includes instructions on how to tease your friends, rants about magistrates KIDD, W., publisher and auctioneers, and a paragraph of the author’s complaints about the 275. The Book of Courtship; or, hymeneal proprietors of Lambeth Water-Works. directory, by Amicus Juventutis. W. Kidd. 46pp. Half title, illus. title. [c.1835] £35 Recent plain blue wrappers. _____ ¶Not in BL or on Copac. A wittily SECRETARIAL GUIDE composed guide to finding a good love match. The author is highly 280. (KINGDOM, William) The Secretary’s critical of ‘politic marriages’ and Assistant; exhibiting the various and advocates marrying for love. most correct modes of superscription, [c.1835] £30 commencement, and conclusion of letters to persons of every degree of 276. The Book of Elegance; or, The Ladies’ rank ... 7th edn. Whitaker & Co. 1p. Mirror. By a lover of nature. W. Kidd. initial ads. Orig. purple cloth; largely 36pp. Half-title, illus. title. Recent faded to brown. Booklabel of A. Scott 290 CONDUCT, ETIQUETTE, &c - Kingdom

over earlier removed label. v.g. clothes, fire, air, exercise, wine, & ¶Copac records the earliest copy as an peptic precepts. New preface to this 1822 second edition. A guide on how edition reporting sales of 2,500. to address and conclude letters to the 1822 £120 Queen, Earls, Archdeacons, Sergeants, Ambassadors, &c. HOUSEKEEPER’S ORACLE 1838 £60 284. K ITCHINER, William. The House- keeper’s Oracle; or, Art of domestic BY A LADY DOCTOR management: containing a complete 281. KINGSFORD, Anna, née Bonus. system of carving with accuracy and Health, Beauty, and the Toilet. Letters elegance; hints relative to dinner to ladies from a lady doctor. FIRST parties; the art of managing servants ... EDITION. Frederick Warne & Co. 16pp to which is added a variety of useful and cata. E.ps browned with sm. marginal original receipts. Whittaker, Treacher, tear to leading f.e.p. Orig. light brown & Co. Front. port., illus; title trimmed cloth. Bookseller’s ticket of W. Whiteley close at foot with loss of date. Sl. later on leading pastedown. v.g. full maroon calf, raised gilt bands, green ¶BL only on Copac. The science of the morocco label; spine faded to brown, a toilet with practical advice for women. Anna Kingsford, 1846-1888, was little rubbed at hinges & head & tail of one of the first women to achieve a spine. Armorial bookplate of Thomas medical degree graduating in Paris in Dawson. Nice copy. 1880. An anti-vivisectionist, women’s ¶Posthumously published companion rights campaigner and Theosophist, to The Cook’s Oracle, first published in Kingsford first contributed these 1817. Kitchiner died in 1827. ‘letters’ to The Lady’s Pictorial between [1829] £180 1884 and 1886. After the publication of her biography in 1896, edited by her life-long collaborator Edward 285. L ACONICS. Laconics: or, New maxims Maitland, Kingsford’s works were of state and conversation. Relating to largely neglected for over a century. the affairs and manners of the present This title however, was reissued as times. Printed for Thomas Hodgson a paperback in 2004 and her work is over against Grays-Inn-Gate. [iv], 120, now the focus of renewed study. [4]pp blank. 8vo. A nice clean copy. 1886 £150 Contemp. panelled calf, red morocco label; rebacked retaining original spine. DINNERS, WINES, DESSERTS Armorial bookplate of William Lord 282. KIRWAN, Andrew Valentine. Host North of Carthlage and Baron Grey of and Guest. A book about dinners, Rolleston, 1703. wines, and desserts. FIRST EDITION. ¶ESTC T146977. First published Bell & Daldy. Half title. Uncut in in 1700, this is the second edition orig. blue cloth by Bone & Son; a little of this collection of aphorisms. rubbed & dulled. Recent booklabel of William North, 6th Baron North and Alan Davidson on leading pastedown. 2nd Baron Grey, 1678-1734, was an A good plus copy. English Jacobite and soldier. In 1721 ¶A discourse on how to eat out and he was arrested and accused of taking how to eat in, with instructions on part in the Atterbury Plot which what to eat and how to cook it, and sought to restore the House of Stuart what to drink and when to drink it. to the throne. Although undoubtedly involved, he was released due to a 1864 £120 lack of evidence and travelled to the DEDICATED TO THE continent where he became a General NERVOUS & BILIOUS in the army of King Philip V of Spain. 283. ( KITCHINER, William) The Art of 1701 £250 Invigorating and Prolonging Life, by food, clothes, air, exercise, wine, sleep, 286. L ADY’S. The Lady’s Book of Manners: &c. ... To which is added the pleasure or, Etiquette; showing how to become of making a will. 3rd edn, enlarged. a perfect lady: comprising love, 12mo. Hurst, Robinson, & Co. Half courtship and marriage; how to talk ... title, final ad. leaf. Uncut in orig. blue and a guide to the art of composition drab boards; neatly rebacked with grey and punctuation. Wakefield: William paper spine retaining orig. label; sl. Nicholson & Sons. Half title, colour damp mark to back board. Signature front., 18pp ads. Orig. mauve cloth; & booklabel of J.C. Bruce on leading faded & worn. pastedown. ¶Not in BL or Copac. ¶Reducing corpulence, sleep, siesta, [c.1870] £30 CONDUCT, ETIQUETTE, &c - Lamb

SERVANTS & SERVICE Master over the Life and Fortune of 287. LAMB, Ruth. Servants and Service. the Slave. And indeed it is repugnant RTS. Half title, 16pp cata. Orig. olive- to Reason, and the Principles of Natural Law, that such a State should green cloth. A FINE copy. subsist any where.’ ¶Not in BL; NLS, Oxford & Cambridge only on Copac. A guide 1768 £380 to the ‘honourable’ and ‘responsible’ role of female domestic.servants. CONDUCT IN [1888] £85 AMERICAN SOCIETY 291. LAWS. The Laws of Etiquette; or, 288. LANDELS, William. Woman’s Sphere Short rules and reflections for conduct and Work, considered in the light of in society. By a Gentleman. New scripture. A book for young women. (2nd) edn, with numerous additions & 13th edn. James Nisbet. Half title, alterations. Philadelphia: Carey, Lea, 8pp cata. Orig. brown cloth, blocked & Blanchard. Sl. spotting. Orig. brown in black, spine lettered in gilt; v. sl. cloth; expertly recased. rubbing. v.g. ¶Etiquette in American society. ¶First published in 1859. ‘Whatever may be the accomplishments necessary to render one capable of 1884 £35 reaching the highest platform of social eminence ... there is one thing, and one 289. LAWRENCE, James, Sir. On the thing alone, which enable any man Nobility of the British Gentry, or, to retain his station there; and that is, The political ranks and dignities of GOOD BREEDING’. the British Empire, compared with 1836 £60 those on the continent for the use of foreigners in Great Britain, and of CLUB SWINGING Britons abroad ... 4th edn, enlarged. 292. LAWTON, W.J. Henri. Champion 12mo. James Fraser. Half title, final ad. Club Swinging series, containing leaf. Faint signs of label removed from upwards of 1,000 exercises. FIRST leading pastedown. Orig. dark green EDITION. Leamington: Churches & cloth; damp marked. A god copy. Womersley, “Daily Circular” Office. ¶Particularly for those who desire Initial ad. leaf, half title (India Club to be presented at foreign courts, to Exercises), illus. Orig. royal blue moiré accept foreign military service ... or to cloth boards, front blocked in black; sl. intermarry with foreigners. rubbing. v.g. 59pp. 1840 £75 ¶BL & Liverpool only on Copac. The first part of an unfinished 3 part series ‘PURE AND PROPER SLAVERY illustrating over 1000 Indian Club DOES NOT, NAY CANNOT, exercises and combinations. There is SUBSIST IN ENGLAND’ no record of parts 2 and 3 having been published; part I, which contains 182 290. L AWS. Laws Concerning Masters numbered exercises, is devoted to and Servants, viz. clerks to attornies easy straight-arm swings and twists. and solicitors,... apprentices,... menial servants,... labourers, journeymen, 1898 £75 artificers, handicraftmen, and other workmen. The second edition. By 293. L ECKY, William Edward Hartpole. a gentleman of the Inner-Temple. The Map of Life: conduct and Printed by his Majesty’s Law-Printers: characters. New imp. Longmans. for W. Owen... [ii] initial ad. leaf, xxv, Half title, 40pp cata.; p.165 onwards [i], 282pp. 12mo. Contemp. sheep; creased by damp. Orig. maroon rebacked & with repairs to inner hinges. cloth; back board sl. damp marked. ¶ESTC T116198, which does not A sound copy. mention the initial advertisement ¶First published in 1899. A leaf; 4 copies in the British Isles and philosophical study of human conduct 2 in North America. First published and behaviour. in 1767. The author, in his preface, 1902 £20 passionately supports the right to all individuals in England to freedom from slavery under the law. ‘Pure 294. LEIGHTON, Edward. Joseph, a model and proper Slavery does not, nay for the young; especially for young cannot, subsist in England; such men. 2nd edn, with corrections and I mean whereby an absolute and additions. 12mo. Hamilton, Adams & unlimited Power is given to the Co. Half title. Orig. blue cloth, spine CONDUCT, ETIQUETTE, &c - Leighton

lettered in gilt; back board sl. damp 299. LONGSHORE-POTTS, Anna M. marked. Presentation label of the Love, Courtship and Marriage. Sheffield Lancasterian School, 1849 on Published by the authoress. Half leading pastedown. A nice copy. title, front. Orig. blue pictorial cloth, ¶BL only on Copac which records bevelled boards; a little rubbed & an 1844 third edition. Dedicated to dulled. Ownership inscriptions on the young persons of Ovenden and initial blank & half title dated 1906. Wigton. ¶First published in America in 1891. 1838 £48 [c.1894] £35 295. LETTER. A Letter from a Mother to ETIQUETTE OF CARDS her Daughter, at a boarding school. FOR ALL OCCASIONS RTS. (No. 64.) Disbound. 12pp. 300. (LONGSTREET, Abby Buchanan) ¶Oxford & V&A only on Copac. Cards: their significance and proper Religious and moral instruction from uses as governed by their usages of a mother to her daughter at school. New York society. By the Author of [1802] £25 “Social Etiquette of New York”. New York: Frederick A. Stokes & Brother. DOMESTIC SERVICE (Good Form Series.) A few leaves 296. LEWIS, E., Mrs. Domestic Service in roughly opened. Orig. green cloth. the Present Day. Hints to mistresses v.g. 66pp. and maids. 5th thousand. Elliot Stock. ¶The etiquette of using cards for all Sm. tear to upper corner of pp 77/76. social occasions. Orig. blue-grey cloth; sl. dulled. 1889 £50 Recent bookseller’s ticket on following pastedown. 87pp. A RICH CABINET OF ¶A guide for the inexperienced SELECT CURIOSITIES domestic servant, not intended for 301. ( LUPTON, Thomas) A Thousand the nobleman’s mansion but for the Notable Things, on Various Subjects; suburban villa, the country home and the quiet vicarage. disclosed from the secrets of nature and art; practicable, profitable, and of great [1889] £75 advantage; ... being a rich cabinet of select curiosities and rarities ... to which 297. LLOYD, Charles. Principles for is prefixed The Century of Inventions, the Conduct of Life. (2nd imp.) 2 by (Edward Somerset) Marquis of vols. 12mo. Printed by J. Masters. Worcester, 1655; also, a discourse on Contemp. full brown calf, gilt spines, the emigration of British birds. 12mo. black morocco labels; boards rubbed. Printed for Walker, Edwards and Gift inscription on leading f.e.ps: ‘Miss Reynolds. Some spotting throughout. Anderson With Mrs Sherry’s love’. 19thC half black calf. A nice copy. Booklabel of Hairlie Lloyd-Jones on ¶A marvellous cornucopia of receipts, leading pastedowns. A nice copy. medical & household, advice & ¶BL only on Copac which records an miscellaneous information, divided 1846 edition; Sheffield records volume into fourteen books. ‘If the ears of 2 only. A compilation of quotations cats be cropped or cut off, it will make written chiefly for the education of them keep at home the better, for then daughters, arranged alphabetically. the water (which they cannot abide) Preceded by Sir Robert Peel’s will drop into their ears ...’ ‘For the Inaugural Address to the Students at Fundament that goeth forth. Take the Glasgow, 1837. The preface indicates tops of red nettles ...’ ‘To make an egg that both printings were intended for ascend into the air ...’ ‘Lay a thin piece private distribution. of raw beef to the forehead of them 1848 £125 that have lost their voice.’ 1815 £120 298. LONGSHORE-POTTS, Anna M. Discourses to Women on Medical 302. LYTTELTON, Edward. Mothers and Subjects. English edn. 40th thousand. Sons: or, Problems in the home training Published by the author. Half title, of boys. Macmillan & Co. Half title, front. port., illus. Orig. brown cloth; 4pp ads. Orig. blue cloth. Contemp. a little rubbed. Ownership inscription signature of Fanny Wilson on leading on leading f.e.p. dated 28/3/59. f.e.p. v.g. ¶BL only on Copac. ¶First published in 1892. 1895 £35 1893 £25 307 308 CONDUCT, ETIQUETTE, &c - McConaughy

CHARACTER BUILDING shallowness ... The best manners’, 303. McCONAUGHY, J.E. Capital for concludes the Author, ‘spring from Working Boys. Chapters on Character the best heart’. Building. FIRST EDITION. Hodder & 1859 £75 Stoughton. Half title. Orig. blue dec. cloth. v.g. ETIQUETTE OF LOVE ¶Choice of occupation, small 308. M ANUAL. A Manual of the Etiquette beginnings, the best capital, ingrained of Love, Courtship, and Marriage. By working habits, business education, on a Lady. 16mo. Allman & Son. Front. time, habits of economy, a courteous Orig. red dec, cloth; rubbed, dulled, & manner, success out of hardship, sl. marked. a.e.g. Contemp. signature decision of character, conversation, of Sarah Welfare on leading pastedown. letter-writing, &c. &c. 1859 £45 1884 £40 309. MARTINEAU, Harriet. How to 304. McDOUGALL, William. Character Observe. Morals and Manners. FIRST and the Conduct of Life. Practical EDITION. 12mo. Charles Knight & psychology for everyman. 3rd edn. Co. 2pp ads. Orig. dark green cloth; sl Methuen. Half title, 8pp ads. Orig. rubbed at head & tail of spine, otherwise blue cloth. Signature of L.R. Adams, a nice crisp copy. Bookseller’s ticket of 1930, on leading f.e.p. C. Ambery, Manchester. 1928 £25 ¶A discourse on how travellers should seek to observe the morals and WHEN MOTHER IS AWAY culture of the nations they visit. She argues that although philosophers 305. MAMMA. Mamma’s Absence; or, would not pretend to know geology, ‘The Written Rules.’ Small 4to. Seeley’s. nor would linguists avow to know Front, foxed. Orig. brown limp cloth physics, every man seems to imagine boards; hinges sl. cracking. 48pp. that he can judge the morals and ¶BL records an [1849] first edition, with manners of any nation without two other undated copies on Copac having studied them first. both with 7 and 8 plates respectively. 1838 £125 This edition not recorded in the BL or Copac and issued with frontispiece only. A short story of ‘Mamma’ 310. MATHER, George. Lectures on the writing out a few rules for the good Beautiful and Sublime in Nature and conduct of her daughter Emily. in Morals. (2nd edn.) 4th thousand. 1854 £38 Published for the Author at the Wesleyan Conference Office. Half title, 16pp cata. Orig. dark green cloth, 306. MANNERS. Manners for All. A bevelled boards, blocked in black & complete guide to the rules and gilt. Contemp. presentation inscription observances of good society. Ward, on half title.

Lock & Co. (New Penny Handbooks.) ¶With a new preface to this edition. Illus, final ad. leaf; leaves browned. Orig. illus. wrappers, stapled as issued; [1874] £35 chipped, staples rusted. 92pp. HINTS ON SUCCESS ¶Oxford & Cambridge only on Copac. 311. MATHEWS, William. Getting on in the [1898] £30 World; or, Hints on success in life. 10th thousand. Chicago: S.C. Griggs & Co. 307. MANUAL. A Manual of Etiquette Orig. brick-red cloth. v.g. bright copy. for Gentlemen: or, True principles ¶Primarily for boys about to begin of politeness. By a gentleman. 16mo. work. Allman & Son. Front.; sewing a little 1874 £35 loose. Orig. purple cloth limp boards, blocked in gilt; a little rubbed & dulled. PROGRESS OF MATRIMONY a.e.g. Contemp. signature on leading 312. MATRIMONIAL. Matrimonial f.e.p. A good sound copy. 64pp. Ladder. n.p. Lithographed broadside, ¶Not recorded in the BL, Copac or 24 x 28cm, ‘C.H.(?) del. et litog.’ 14 OCLC. ‘Politeness and courtesy have made the fortunes of many and the scenes with the couple in silhouette of them have marred the fortunes of in two columns on both sides. At more ... he that prides himself on a head, title and ‘solemnization’; text disregard of the customary etiquette for each scene from ‘Acceptation’ to of life, exhibits only his own folly and ‘Separation’ is a four-line poem; at CONDUCT, ETIQUETTE, &c - Matrimonial

the tail ‘Reconciliation’. Laid down IDEAL FAMILY LIFE at corners. 316. M ILLER, James Russell. Home- ¶We cannot locate another copy of Making: or, The ideal family life. Sun- this broadside which may possibly day School Union. Half title, 5pp ads. be by Charles Heath. The Queen’s Orig. dark blue cloth; a little rubbed. Matrimonial Ladder illustrated Prize label on leading pastedown. by Cruikshank appeared in 1820; Cruikshank also provided the ¶The duties and responsibilities of engraved title to The Matrimonial the household including the roles of Ladder, a serio comic scene ... written husband, wife, parent, child, brother and sister. by Benter Benedick, the music composed by J. Blewitt (1841?). This [1896] £38 broadside is very similar in layout to the Cruikshank engraved title and 317. MILLER, James Russell. Home- may be the inspiration for it - or an Making: ... 6th edn. Andrew Melrose. imitation of it. half title, 5pp ads. Uncut in orig. (1841?) £150 blue moirée cloth boards, cream cloth spine imitating vellum, blocked in gilt; 313. MAXIMS. Maxims, Morals, and unevenly faded & sl. dulled. Contemp. Golden Rules. J. Madden & Co. inscription on leading f.e.p. Corners creased, occasional pencil [c.1907] £25 marks. Orig. limp green cloth; creased & rubbed. a.e.g. Contemp. gift PUBLIC & PRIVATE inscription on leading pastedown: ‘for 318. MODERN. Modern Etiquette in dear Papa, with the best love of his Public and Private: including society affect. child Frances Anne Dodgson, at large, the etiquette of weddings, the 12th Feby 1840’. With additional later ball-room, the dinner-table, the toilet, presentation leaf tipped in. 96pp. &c. A new & revised edn. Frederick ¶Not recorded on Copac; one copy Warne & Co. Half title. Orig. red dec. only on OCLC. ‘Fortune gives cloth; some sl. marking. v.g. to many too much, but to none ¶Copac records a [c.1871] first enough’. edition, with two undated new and 1839 £60 revised editions only, at Glasgow and Cambridge. POLISHED SOCIETY [c.1880] £45 314. MELLERS, H.F. Hints for the Improvement of the Manners and LETTER WRITING Appearance of Both Sexes. With 319. MODERN. The Modern Letter Writer; details of the etiquette of polished or, Art of polite correspondence for society. 32mo. Dean & Munday. Half ladies and gentlemen ... Glasgow: title, front. with sl. water stain, a few Cameron & Ferguson. Prelims gatherings sl. proud. Orig. light- browned. Orig. pale blue cloth; a little purple embossed glazed cloth; spine dulled. Ownership stamp on title. faded. a.e.g. Gift inscription on verso ¶BL only on Copac. ‘Comprising of leading f.e.p. dated 1838. v.g. examples of letters on friendship, love, courtship, marriage, business ... ¶Not recorded in BL or Copac; with forms of complimentary notes 2 copies only on OCLC. and invitations, receipts, bills, notes; [1838] £120 a complete correspondents directory and list of useful abbreviations.’ FOOD FOR BOYS [1871] £28 315. MILES, Eustace. Better Food for Boys. 2nd edn, revised. George Bell & Sons. 320. (MOGRIDGE, George) Learning to (Life & Light Books.) Half title, 1p. ads. Act. RTS. Additional engr. title, illus. Leading f.e.p. removed. Orig. light- Orig. black cloth; spine sl. faded. Prize grey dec. boards, spine uplettered in presentation to J.R. Chatterton ‘by his brown. 81pp. v.g. Sabbath School Teacher with the hope ¶A scientific and practical guide for that his life will be a useful & happy parents, schoolmasters and others one, Jany. 4th, 1846’. responsible for children, as to the ¶Not in BL. A book of conduct: The most appropriate diet necessary for the necessary qualities required in acting well-being and development of the well; How to obtain self-possession; young. Acts of love and affection, &c. 1909 £45 [1846] £40 CONDUCT, ETIQUETTE, &c - More

MORE, Hannah HOW TO MAKE LOVE 326. MORRIS, Hugh. How to Make Love: 321. Essays on Various Subjects, principally the secret of wooing and winning the designed for young ladies. 12mo. one you love. FIRST EDITION. New Sharpe and Hailes. Contemp. panelled York: Padell Book Co. Illus; leaves calf, gilt spine, borders & dentelles, a little browned. Orig. illus. yellow black leather label; small chip at head wrappers, stapled as issued; sl. dulled of spine, small worm hole at lower but a nice copy. 32pp. leading hinge, some rubbing. A good- ¶No copies on Copac. ‘When the first plus copy. man looked upon the first woman ¶First published in 1777. and was satisfied with her, that was when love began... What has been 1810 £45 vitally necessary is a book written by a modern writer for modern people 322. Essays on Various Subjects, ... With who live and love in a modern way.’ a memoir of the Author. New edn. 24mo. Edinburgh: Oliver & Boyd. [1936] £65 Half title, front., additional engr. title. CARE & CULTURE OF YOUTH Contemp. green calf; rubbed, lacking title label. Contemp. inscription on 327. MORTIMER-GRANVILLE, Joseph. leading blank. Youth: its care and culture. An outline of principles for parents and guardians. [c.1810] £25 David Bogue. Half title, 1p. initial ads, PREVAILING MANNERS 22pp cata. Orig. dec. brown cloth; 323. Moral Sketches of Prevailing Opinions leading hinge sl. cracking. and Manners, Foreign and Domestic: ¶A manual for raising children, with emphasis on teenage years. Mortimer- with Reflections on Prayer. 2nd edn. Granville is perhaps better known as T. Cadell & W. Davies. Some sl. foxing. the inventor of the electric vibrator. Marbled boards, excellently rebacked in half brown calf, spine tooled in gilt 1880 £35 & blind. v.g. 1819 £120 MOTHER 324. Thoughts on the Importance of the FEMALE EXCELLENCE Manners of the Great to General 328. Female Excellence; or, Hints to Society. FIRST EDITION. Printed for daughters. Designed for their use T. Cadell. [iv]pp blank, [iv], 102, [iv] from the time of leaving school, till pp blank, errata. 8vo. Sl. foxing to their settlement in life. By a mother. final page. Half red morocco with gilt- RTS. Half title, 6pp ads. Contemp. ruled spine. full purple full embossed calf; leading ¶ESTC T143422; collation is [4]. hinges sl. rubbed. a.e.g. v.g. 102, [2], recording a half title. ¶In 242pp. Self improvement, Hannah More seeks the reformation personal habits, employment, of manners (and of habits, like domestic & social relations, employing a hairdresser on Sundays), anticipating matrimony, vicissitudes. which to be effectual ‘must begin BL has a 2nd edn dated 1840. with the Great’. With a postscript, in [1838?] £50 answer to the charges of inculcating ‘a too rigid austerity’, and carrying 329. Female Excellence; ... 16mo. RTS. Half ‘the point of observing Sunday much too far’. The work went through title, 6pp ads. Contemp. full maroon more than a dozen printings in the grained calf, dec. in gilt; sl. rubbed. UK and in America, but all are scarce. Contemp. signature on leading f.e.p. 1788 £180 [c.1840] £60 MANNERS OF THE GREAT 330. Female Excellence; ... 12mo. RTS. Half 325. Thoughts on the Importance of the title; sl. creasing in prelims. Uncut in Manners of the Great to General orig. brown cloth by E. Littler; a little Society. 5th edn. Printed for T. Cadell. dulled with sl. rubbing to head & tail [4], 134pp, half title. 8vo. With the half of spine. Leading f.e.p. signed ‘Sophia title. Expertly rebound in half calf, gilt- Speller, January 31st 1852’. A good- ruled spine, red morocco label. v.g. plus copy. ¶ESTC T98295. ¶Larger format in 224pp. 1788 £125 [c.1852] £35 ______CONDUCT, ETIQUETTE, &c - Murray

MURRAY, L. COOKERY SCHOOL 335. THE NATIONAL TRAINING YOUNG MAN’S SCHOOL FOR COOKERY. High- BEST COMPANION Class Cookery Recipes, as taught in 331. The Young Man’s Best Companion the school. Prepared by Mrs. Charles and Book of General Knowledge; Clarke. W.H. Allen & Co. 10pp ads, containing English grammar, writing, 44pp cata. (July 1885), 4pp ads; ink short hand ... General observations recipe for Xmas cake on verso of title. on gardening, a brief sketch of naval E.ps brittle, leading f.e.p. loose. Orig. and military affairs ... observations dark green cloth; rubbed & sl. marked. on behaviour and manners ... also a Contemp. signature of Susan Roger on choice selection of the most useful titlepage. and important receipts in the different 1885 £45 branches of art and science. Thomas Kelly. Additional engr. title, plates; 336. NEALE, Cornelius. Emblems for the some occasional pencil markings, heavy Young, from scripture, nature, and art. in places. Lacking following f.e.p. 3rd edn. RTS. Illus.; leaves sl. dusted. Contemp. black calf, borders in gilt & Orig. dark green cloth; sl. damp blind, gilt bands & compartments, red mark to back board and tail of spine. morocco label; boards a little marked. Otherwise a very nice copy. Signature of Ernest Phillips, 1891. A 1835 £40 good-plus copy. ¶Copac records one 1814 edition, one PLAIN & SIMPLE DIRECTIONS 1819 edition and two 1821 edition. 337. NEW. The New Family Cook, or, 1822 £110 Housekeepers’ guide; containing plain and simple directions for dressing all 332. The Young Man’s Best Companion kinds of meat, poultry, fish and game ... and Book of General Knowledge; With a variety of useful family receipts ... Printed for Thos. Kelly. Front., in perfumery, dyeing, bleaching and additional engr. title, plates; damp scouring. By a Lady Printed for the marking to prelims and to final 3 leaves Booksellers. Some sl. spotting. Orig. & e.ps, folding plate facing p. 53 with brown cloth; sl. rubbed & marked. A marginal tears and backed with brown good sound copy. paper. Handsomely bound in recent ¶Not recorded in the BL, Copac or half brown calf, vellum tips, gilt bands, OCLC. Printed at the Office of J.S. red morocco label. Pratt, Stokesley, North Yorkshire. A scarce title intended to educate 1824 £110 servants ignorant of the most basic of cookery skills: ‘I have taken on me 333. The Young Man’s Best Companion to instruct them in the best manner and Book of General Knowledge; ... I am capable; and every servant Printed for Thomas Kelly. Front., that can read, will be capable of additional engr. title, plates. Contemp. making a tolerable good cook; and full tree calf, gilt borders & spine, those who have the least notion of cookery, cannot miss of being very maroon morocco label; sl. wear to good ones’. head & tail of spine. A nice copy. 1838 £125 1834 £120 _____ YOUNG WOMAN’S FRIEND & COMPANION 334. N., J. Select Lessons in Prose and 338. NEW. The New Female Instructor; Verse, from various authors, designed or, Young woman’s guide to domestic for the improvement of youth. To happiness: being an epitome of all which are added a few original the acquirements necessary to form pieces. By J.N. The second edition, the female character in every class of with additions. Bristol: printed by S. life ... to which are added advice to Farley. 144pp. 8vo. 4 lines crossed out servants; a complete art of cookery in contemp. ink, pp 7/8. 19th century ... forming a complete storehouse of marbled boards, handsomely rebacked valuable knowledge. Thomas Kelly. in brown calf, red morocco label. Front., additional engr. title, plates; Signature of J. Raymond, 1778, on title. front. strengthened using original e.p., ¶ESTC T147696 (3/2 copies). plates sl. browned with some damp 1774 £220 marking, paper repair to contents leaf. 334 337

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Handsomely rebound in half tan calf, [and] said to be the production of a black morocco label. Signature of governess, on the point of leaving a Sarah Jane Hemsworth, April 1829 on beloved pupil of rank and fortune. recto of front. Under these circumstances we should naturally expect much appropriate ¶First published in 1814; this edition advice, and a close observation of not recorded on Copac. female manners, if not a finished 1822 £180 system of female ethics. We confess, therefore, we were disappointed to BEHAVIOUR find that the work is divided into 339. NICHOLS, Thomas Low. Behaviour: separate essays, so like to downright a manual of manners and morals. sermons, that it might lead a reader inclined to scepticism, to doubt the Longmans. Half title, 1p. ads. Orig. reality of the occasion on which light brown dec. cloth, bevelled boards; they are said to have been written’. sl. dulled & rubbed, sm. ink mark to Neither review identifies the author, front board. a.e.g. A good-plus copy. who remained anonymous. ¶’Behaviour ... It means being and 1796 £520 having; character and conduct; what we are and what we do. It includes SMALL TALK bearing, carriage, conduct, demeanour, manners, morals, condition, and 341. NICOLSON, Harold. Small Talk. (2nd belongings. It comprehends civility, edn.) Constable & Co. Half title. Orig. politeness, neighbourliness, friendli- red cloth; sl. marked, spine faded. ness, fellowship, kindness, charity; ¶Miscellaneous essays; from men’s whatever makes a man worthful in clothes, on being efficient, good himself, and enables him to be a taste and bad, how to read books, comfort, help, and blessing to society.’ Americans and ourselves, &c. 1874 £45 1937 £15 TO A YOUNG LADY 342. OBEDIENCE. Obedience to Parents. 340. (NICKLIN, Susan) Address to a 16mo. n.p. Orig. dark green cloth, Young Lady on her Entrance into the lettered in gilt on front board; sl. World. In Two Volumes. Printed for rubbed. a.e.g. v.g. 48pp. Hookham and Carpenter. [2], 202pp; ¶Not in BL, Copac or OCLC. A scarce [2], 216pp. 8vo. Sl. tears to inner tract on the duty of children. ‘We margin of titlepage vol. I, small hole must in this world gain a love of truth at foot of A1 affecting signature letter and virtue, if we wish to taste that (probably printing fault), sl. damp knowledge and perfection which are marks to fore-edge final three leaves, able to make us happy in the next.’ faint waterstaining towards end vol II. 1839 £125 Full contemporary tree calf, gilt spines with sunburst & floral devices, black 343. OPIE, Amelia, née Alderson. morocco labels; spines rubbed, sl. Illustrations of Lying, in all its abrasions to boards, corners bumped. branches. FIRST EDITION. 2 vols. ¶ESTC T129214. BL, Cambridge, 12mo. Longman. Contemp. half Bodleian; Huntington, Philadelphia, calf, black labels; hinges sl. splitting. Lib. Congress, Yale Beinecke. A Contemp. signature of Dr. Brand (?) on scarce, and rather earnest work, titlepages. apparently the only published ¶A treatise on lying - ‘the intention to work by the author. The Monthly deceive’ - in all its forms, both passive Review could not ‘recommend these and active; lies of vanity, flattery, fear, addresses to young persons as perfect convenience, first (and second) rate models of fine writing, [but] we think malignity, &c. them not unworthy of commendation as serious and seasonable lessons of 1825 £120 piety and morality. The writer is so unfashionable as to recommend to 344. OVID. Ovid’s Art of Love; remedy her young friend the daily reading of love; and art of beauty. To which of the holy scriptures, and a regular is added Chaucer’s Court of Love. attendance on public worship on the And several miscellaneous pieces by Sunday, as excellent means of giving various authors, in imitation of Ovid. stability to her principles, of elevating her sentiments, and of guarding her 32mo. Printed by William Smith, against every kind of seduction’. Nelson St. Front. Orig. green cloth, The Critical Review also expressed dec. in gilt. v.g. doubts, noting that ‘these volumes are ¶This edition not recorded on Copac. presented to the young female world BBTI records numerous William Smith’s CONDUCT, ETIQUETTE, &c - Ovid

but none with the specific address of in blind & gilt. a.e.g. v.g. Nelson St.; the latest recorded printer of ¶One 2nd edition only recorded on that name is dated 1846. Copac. Dated by the adverts for [c.1845] £40 recent Ward & Lock publications. [c.1856] £75 ‘ERRORS IN BREEDING’ 345. P ANTON, Edward. Speculum Juven- FINE IN ORIGINAL BOARDS tutis: or, A true mirror; where errors 348. PARKER, Emma. Important Trifles: in breeding noble and generous youth, chiefly appropriate to females on their with the miseries and mischiefs that entrance into society. FIRST EDITION. usually attend it, are clearly made 12mo. Printed for T. Egerton. Half manifest; as likewise for every growing title. Uncut in orig. drab boards, pink evil. Portray’d to the life in the legend paper label. A really nice copy in its of Sisaras and Vallinda. Printed for original binding. Charles Smith, & Thomas Burrell. [16], ¶By the novelist Emma Parker whose 403, [5]pp, licence leaf preceding title first novel, Elfrida; or, The Heiress of & 2 final ad. leaves. 8vo. Attractively Belgrove, was published in 1811. A rebound in 20thC full calf, spine ruled guide to living life in moderation, adorned and enlivened with in gilt, red morocco label. Embossed numerous anecdotes; with chapters stamps of the Free Public Library including Recreation, Universal love, Wigan. Faint, 20thC library stamp on The powerful effect of manners, The title verso. races, The ball, The delusions and The ¶ESTC R17819. First edition. A power of imagination, &c. cautionary tale told through the legend 1817 £750 of Sisaras and Vallinda designed for the betterment of youth. ‘I have as little to say, as hope, who like those 349. PARKES, Harry. The Man Who sick of the Plague of their own hearts, Would Like to Marry. Oblong folio. desire to infect others; but to them that Frederick Warne & Co. 12 lithographic are yet free, and not affected with this plates; title plate spotted, otherwise contagion, I make no doubt but they plates are good & clean. Orig. pale will find here Antidotes against every green wrappers, sewn as issued; spine Malady of the Minde, serving not only sl. worn, spotted. as a Compass to direct them by what ¶BL only on Copac. A humorous point of Honor and Justice they may pictorial tale of the difficulties in steer, but likewise as a Plan or Map finding a suitable bride; so difficult that buoys out all the Rocks, Sands, in fact ‘that he thinks he’ll let it stand and Shelves in this worlds troubled over for the present’. Ocean, that might endanger their voyage to the Heaven of Happiness’. [c.1887] £50 With a final advert leaf for Charles Smith’s forthcoming publication of 350. PARLEY, Peter, pesud. (Samuel Matthew Poole’s Synopsis Criticorum. Griswold Goodrich) What To Do, and Volume two of Synopsis Criticorum how to do it; or, Morals and manners was published in 1671 but not by taught by example. 12mo. Darton & Smith who is recorded by ESTC as publisher of volume three in 1673. Clark. Front. & additional engr. title, illus, 4pp ads; front & engr. title sl. 1671 £750 browned, binding split in places but still firm. Orig. green pictorial cloth; 346. PARENT’S. The Parent’s High spine sl. faded. v.g. Commission. FIRST EDITION. J. ¶Title verso states that ‘this edition has Hatchard & Son. Half title, final ad. been revised by the Rev. T. Wilson’. leaf. Orig. blue-grey cloth; front board unevenly faded; sl. damp mark to [1844] £120 lower corner of front board. ¶Dedicated to the parents of England; 351. PARTRIDGE, Samuel William. a guide to the successful production of Upward and Onward: a thought morally upstanding and respectable book for the threshold of active life. offspring. 12th thousand. S.W. Partridge & Co. 1843 £50 Half title, 4pp ads. Orig. brown cloth, bevelled boards; sl. nick to spine, 347. PARISIAN. Etiquette for Ladies and otherwise a v.g. crisp copy. a.e.g. Gentlemen. A guide to the customs and Presentation inscription on half title. observances of society. By a Parisian. ¶First published in 1857; improving 5th edn. Ward & Lock. 4pp ads. Orig. poems for adolescents. dark green limp cloth boards, blocked [c.1858?] £30 CONDUCT, ETIQUETTE, &c - Peddle

TASTE AN UNFORTUNATE 352. PEDDLE, Mrs. Rudiments of Taste. MOTHER’S ADVICE In a series of letters, from a mother to 355. PENNINGTON, Sarah. An Unfor- her daughters. By the Author of The tunate Mother’s Advice to her Life of Jacob. Printed for C. Dilly, in Absent Daughters, in a Letter to Miss the Poultry. [viii], 164, [4]pp ads, half Pennington. The third edition, correc- title. 12mo. Rebound in quarter brown ted. Printed by S. Chandler, & sold by calf, gilt spine, red morocco label. v.g. W. Bristow. [ii] blank, [iv], 96pp, half ¶ESTC T46912; BL, Cambridge & title. 8vo. Signed in ms. ‘S. Pennington’ Williamsburg only. First English on final page. Contemp. half sheep, edition. 17 letters between mother marbled boards; rubbed, hinges sl. and daughter, signed Cornelia, worn. ‘D Warrington her book, 1773’ after the Roman wife of Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus. on half title. Armorial bookplate of La Revered for her virtuous character, Grange on leading pastedown. A nice Cornelia remained a widow after unsophisticated copy. her husband’s death choosing to ¶ESTC T69313; BL, Lambeth Palace educated her children herself. & The National Trust only in British Isles. First published in the same 1789 £480 year. Separated from her children, mistreated by her husband and THE USEFUL LIBRARY wronged by society, a mother writes 353. PEDLEY, Mrs. Practical Housekeeping: to her daughter offering advice on or, The duties of a home-wife. FIRST her future conduct and behaviour EDITION. George Routledge & Sons. in society and at home. ‘Be not (The Useful Library.) Half title, 10pp whimsical or capricious in your likings, approve with judgement, and cata. Orig. illus. printed orange cloth; condemn with reason ... in order to spine dulled. A nice copy. the proper discharge of your domestic ¶Four copies only on Copac. This is duties, it is absolutely necessary for the first published edition with most you to have a perfect knowledge of chapters having previously been every branch of household economy, printed in The Queen. A treatise on without which you can neither correct domestic management either for the what is wrong, approve what is right, instruction of servants or for those nor give directions with propriety ...’ women who are themselves the housekeeper. During the late 1860s, 1761 £680 a period of upward mobility and ambition across society, the attitude 356. PENNINGTON, Sarah. An Unfor- towards the home was greatly tunate Mother’s ... 12mo. J. Hatchard. changed. ‘Increased prosperity, Half title, front., 4pp ads. Contemp. greater facility of communication, and tree calf, red morocco label; extremities the cheapness of public entertainments sl. worn, rubbed. Contemp. signatures have, had an unmistakeable effect on on leading pastedown & half title. A our habits. Husbands and wives are good sound copy. no longer content to lead the quiet life that worth couple Darby and Joan led. ¶This edition BL only on Copac. To keep pace with the times, and enjoy 1802 £65 new pleasures, is the desire of every class.’ For modern women, the idea of HOW TO BECOME ignorance and virtue was a thing of the THE PERFECT GENTLEMAN past. ‘Ignorance and awkwardness 357. PERFECT. The Perfect Gentleman; are no guarantee of either virtue or or, Etiquette and eloquence. A book excellence. On the contrary, a wife who has no knowledge of any subject of information and instruction for beyond the price of provisions and the those who desire to become brilliant doings of her neighbours, is unfit to be or conspicuous in general society, or at a companion to an ambitious man’. parties, dinners or popular gatherings 1867 £120 ... By a gentleman. New York: Dick & Fitzgerald. 12pp cata.; sm. tear to WAITING AT TABLE. leading blank, some occasional sl. spotting. Lacking leading f.e.p. Orig. 354. PEEL, Dorothy Constance. Waiting green cloth. v.g. at Table: a practical guide including ¶With model speeches for all parlourmaid’s work in general. FIRST occasions and 500 toasts & EDITION. Frederick Warne & Co. sentiments for everybody. An all- Half title. Orig. brick-red cloth. v.g. in encompassing treatise on becoming sl. torn & dusted d.w. absolutely perfect. [1929] £40 [1860] £65 CONDUCT, ETIQUETTE, &c - Philip

358. PHILIP, Robert. The Hannahs; you may wish to do, make or to enjoy or, Maternal influence on sons. provided your desire has relation to William S. Orr & Co. (The Lady’s the necessities of domestic life, I hope Closet Library.) Orig. green cloth; you will not fail to Enquire Within’. sl. marking to back board. a.e.g. 1856 £250 Contemp. ownership inscription on titlepage. An attractive copy. 362. Enquire Within upon Everything. ¶Not in BL; Copac records 3 copies, all 325th thousand. Houlston & Wright. dated 1841 and published by George Lacking leading f.e.p. Orig. dark blue Virtue. On the role and influence of publisher’s cloth. Christianity in the conduct of mothers. ¶In 379pp. A book about everything, 1851 £60 from bird-keeping to confectionery, and from the destruction of vermin to THE SERVANTLESS HOUSE toilet requisites. 359. PHILLIPS, Robert Randal. The 1867 £50 Servantless House. 2nd edn, revised. Published at the offices of Country 363. Enquire Within Upon Everything. 96th Life. Half title, photographic illus edn, considerably enlarged & revised. throughout. Orig. cloth backed grey Houlston & Sons. title browned. Ads boards. v.g. on e.ps. Orig. maroon dec. cloth. v.g. ¶A guide to managing without ¶In 448pp. servants. 1899 £45 1923 £45 364. Enquire Within Upon Everything. 99th PHILP, Robert Kemp edn, considerably enlarged & revised. Houlston & Sons. title browned. Ads 360. Best of Everything. A domestic on browned e.ps. Orig. blue cloth; sl. manual. By the Author of “Enquire rubbed & dulled but a nice copy. Within.” 60th thousand. Frederick 1902 £40 Warne & Co. Col. front. Orig. brown cloth; sl. torn paper price label on LADY’S EVERY-DAY BOOK spine, sl. dulled. v.g. 365. Lady’s Every-Day Book; a practical ¶First published in 1870. Containing guide in the elegant arts and daily ‘1800 useful articles’. The front board & spine are both lettered 50th difficulties of domestic life. By the thousand. A comprehensive book of Author of “Enquire Within,” “Best of domestic management divided into Everything,” &c. New edn. Bemrose months of the year. & Sons. Illus, 4pp ads, 12pp ads. Orig. [1873?] £65 brick-red dec. cloth; sl. rubbed. ¶First published in 1873-4. Printed in two columns. An exhaustive practical ENQUIRE WITHIN guide to home life from how to cook 361. Enquire Within Upon Everything. an egg, ball-room etiquette, the art of FIRST EDITION. Houlston & eating oranges, puddings for invalids, Stoneman. 4pp ads, 2 lines ms. domestic economy, &c. notes on p.352. Orig. blue-green 1880 £45 cloth, blocked in blind & gilt; spine faded & sl. rubbed at head & tail. PRACTICAL HOUSEWIFE Contemp. inscription of G.F. Truscott 366. The Practical Housewife, a Complete on leading pastedown. Booksellers Encyclopædia of Domestic Economy embossed stamp on leading f.e.p. A and family medical guide. By the editor nice copy. of “The Family Friend”, ... New edn., ¶BL, Oxford & Birmingham only on revised & greatly enlarged. Houlston Copac. In 352pp. The first edition of a book that adorned the shelves of & Wright. Half title, front., illus. Orig. hundreds of thousands of Victorian dark green cloth, blocked in blind & homes. Enquire Within remained gilt; expertly recased. Ownership in print until the 122nd edition signature on leading pastedown of published in 1949. The preface Hadie Pilgate. Inscription on leading to a later edition states the book’s f.e.p: ‘From an old friend who has had intention: ‘Whether you wish to house-keeping experience for 40 years. model a flower in wax; to study the 1861’. A nice copy. rules of etiquette, to plan a dinner for a large party or a small one; to cure a 1860 £85 headache; to get married; whatever _____ CONDUCT, ETIQUETTE, &c - Pierce

367. PIERCE, Charles. The Household 370. The Blind Child, ... The fifth edition. Manager: being a practical treatise Printed for E. Newbery. 178, [2]pp, upon the various duties in large engr. frontispiece. 12mo. Some foxing or small establishments, from the to frontispiece, titlepage dusted, text drawing-room to the kitchen. FIRST a little browned. Full contemporary EDITION. Geo. Routledge & Co. Half tree calf, double gilt banded spine, red title. Orig. red dec. cloth, blocked in morocco label; joints cracked but firm, gilt & blind. v.g. attractive copy. some sl. wear. Inscription at head of ¶A book illustrating not only the titlepage, ‘Given to the Miss Fludyers duties of servants but the domestic by Lady Charlotte Duncombe, June education of the homeowner. Its 1801’, and ‘Glass Library’ written on object is to ‘treat upon topics which inside front cover. have puzzled the greatest and the most privileged by fortune, and ignorance ¶ESTC T69353; Roscoe, J289 (7). of which has still oftener occasioned 1798 £75 painful sensations and discomfiture, A MORAL STORY and use of the club-house’. 371. The Two Cousins, a moral story, for 1857 £120 the use of young persons. In which is exemplified the necessity of moderation COMMONSENSE MEDICINE and justice to the attainment of 368. PIERCE, Ray Vaughn. The People’s happiness. By the author of The Blind Common Sense Medical Adviser in Child and Dramatic Dialogues. Printed Plain English: or, Medicine simplified. for E. Newbery. vii, [1], 144, 4pp 61st edn. Buffalo: World’s Dispensary ads, half title, fine copper-engraved Printing Office & Bindery. Front. port., frontispiece. 12mo. Full contemporary col. plates, illus. Orig. black cloth; a tree sheep, double gilt banded spine; little rubbed. hinges cracked but firm. ¶The earliest copy on Copac is the ¶ESTC N14137, Cambridge only in the 1883 11th edition. UK, and 6 copies in North America. [c.1900] £48 The second edition, (1st edition, Newbery, 1794), of this morality tale, which also contains some elements of PINCHARD, Elizabeth Sibthorpe gothic suspense no doubt included to improve sales figures. ANNOTATED BY AN AGREEABLY 1798 £150 REBELLIOUS YOUNG READER _____ 369. The Blind Child, or Anecdotes of the Wyndham Family. Written for the use LOOKING AFTER NUMBER ONE of young people. By a Lady. The third 372. P OPE, Joseph John. Number One, and edition. Printed for E. Newbery. vii, how to take care of him. A series of [2], 10-178, [2]pp ads, hand-coloured popular talks on ‘social’ and ‘sanitary’ frontispiece; 12mo. Frontispiece with science. Allman & Son. Half title. Orig. contemporary colouring, sl. creased red cloth; a little rubbed & dulled. with a few chips repaired along fore- Ownership inscription on leading f.e.p. edge. A young reader has neatly ¶Instead of Bentham’s ‘greatest good amended the final paragraph now for the greatest number’, only number wishing ‘adversity’ and ‘war’ to this one is important. A guide to the ‘disagreeable’ family ... ‘punished’ by everyday task of looking after oneself. as much ‘misery’ as this life is capable [1883] £40 of. Contemporary sheep, gilt banded spine; small neat repairs. A nice copy. THE NURSERY ¶ESTC T84633; Roscoe J289 (5). First 373. POPHAM, William Home. The published in 1791, ‘It abounds with Nursery Guide; or, Practical hints good sentiments’, wrote Mrs Trimmer on the diseases and management of in the Guardian of Education, vol. children... Intended for the use of II, ‘calculated to improve the heart, mothers, the heads of families, and and promote the practice of virtue students generally. FIRST EDITION. upon Christian principles’. But she continues: ‘We should have been Simkin, Marshall, & Co. Half title. better pleased with the character of Orig. dark grey cloth; spine faded; a Helen, the Blind Child, if she had little rubbed & marked but a nice copy. been described with that cheerfulness ¶On the practical management of which is the common blessing of children and the effective diagnosis people who are deprived of sight’. and treatment of disease. 1795 £125 1847 £90 361 372

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374. PRACTICAL. Practical Economy; or, Jun. on the august occasion, of the Get- The application of modern discoveries Together Dinner, &c., etc. in honour of to the purposes of domestic life. 2nd the collected booke’. edn. Henry Colburn & Co. Half title, ¶A humorous conceit printed in an 4pp ads. E.ps replaced. Uncut in eighteenth century style. orig. blue paper boards, modern blue 1924 £20 speckled paper spine, paper label; boards sl. worn. HEALTHY HOMES ¶‘When Franklin wrote “to save is to gain,” he left a text for future writers 379. QUIET WOMAN. Health and Home. capable of much expansion. To By a quiet woman. Clarke & Co. [viii], SAVE, is one thing, TO ECONOMIZE 184pp. Half title. Orig. brown cloth, is another. Absolutely to avoid blocked in black & gilt; spine v. sl. expense, is to preclude enjoyment; rubbed at head & tail. v.g. but to economize expenditure, is to ¶Purporting to be by ‘Mistress unite enjoyment with prudence.’ Hester Grey, a gentlewoman of Residences, Principal apartments, small means, residing for some time Auxiliary apartments, Domestic past in an old-fashioned, brown- offices, Stores (cellars), external timbered house in the Cathedral conveniences, etc. Close of Slumborough,’ contains 1822 £220 chapters on The Laws of Health, Wholesome Houses, Worry, Girls’ Allowances, The Sick Children of 375. PRITCHARD, James. How to make the Poor and Women and Modern a Good Girl and a Useful Woman. Thought. 12mo. William Lister. Front., illus., 1p. ads. Orig. purple cloth, blocked in gilt; 1875 £45 largely faded to brown. ¶Not on Copac, but BL has a copy. CONFECTIONERY & PASTRY ‘That our daughters may be as corner 380. READ, George. The Confectioner’s stones, polished after the similitude of and Pastry-Cook’s Guide; or, a palace.’ Confectionery made easy: containing 1868 £85 the most-improved receipts for making all kinds of pastry, patties, tarts, pies, 376. (PUCKLE, James) The Club; or, puddings... &c. 5th edn., revised, A grey-cap, for a green-head, in a improved, & corrected with many dialogue between father and son. important additions. 12mo. Dean & (Glasgow: printed at the University Son. Final ad. leaf. Orig. limp green Press.) Half title, front., rubricated text. cloth; spine & back cover neatly Uncut in orig. suede, blocked in blind, replaced. 94pp. retaining ties. Contemp. signature on ¶BL records an [1854] copy in 98pp, & leading f.e.p. Oxford an [1855] sixth edition. ¶With a facsimile titlepage of the 1723 [c.1855] £65 fourth edition. [c.1890?] £35 WINE GUIDE FOR BUTLERS 381. (REDDING, Cyrus) Every Man His 377. (PUGH, S.S.) Life’s Battle Lost and Own Butler. By the author of the Won: or, Robert Joy’s Victory. RTS. “History and Description of Modern Front., illus, 16pp cata. Orig. light Wines.” FIRST EDITION. Whitaker brown dec. cloth; spine sl. dulled & Co. Engr. title. Orig. ribbed purple & rubbed at head & tail. Contemp. cloth, illustrated in gilt with a decanter signature on leading f.e.p. & two wine glasses on a tray; largely ¶A moral tale. faded to brown, spine sl. rubbed at head [c.1880] £20 & tail, signs of label removed from head of spine. Later signature of W. S. Hill on 378. PYNSON PRINTERS. HOGGSON, leading f.e.p. A good plus copy. Thomas. The Squire’s Home-Made ¶A guide to the buying, storing and Wines; as describ’d and set-forth in drinking of wine by the journalist the journal of Thomas Hoggson, Gent., and author, Cyrus Redding, 1785- 1870. ‘The chief thing in the art of 1765. Small 4to. New York: Pynson drinking wine’ Redding wisely writes printers. Uncut in orig. paper boards; in his introduction, ‘is to keep within hinges worn. Printed (by Prynson) those salutary limits which mark the flyer tipped on to leading pastedown: beneficial from the pernicious ... This ‘This book present, by C. E. Merrill, is best done by studying self-respect, CONDUCT, ETIQUETTE, &c - Redding

and the art of saying “no”.’. He ends LADIES the volume with the ‘wine sayings 386. Routledge’s Etiquette for Ladies. 32mo. of my uncle’: ‘Your stomach is your wine-cellar - keep the stock small and George Routledge & Sons. (Routledge’s cool ... Wine of the second bottle is a Miniature Library.) Half title, colour bad storyteller ...’. front. & additional title. Orig. brick-red 1839 £480 dec. cloth. a.e.g. v.g. 96pp. [1864] £85 382. RICHARDSON, Benjamin Ward. The Guild of Good Life. A narrative 387. Routledge’s Etiquette for Ladies. of domestic health and economy. 32mo. George Routledge & Sons. Half FIRST EDITION. SPCK. (The People’s title, colour front. & additional title. Library.) 2pp ads. Orig. light brown Orig. green limp dec. cloth boards. cloth. v.g. bright copy. a.e.g. v.g. 96pp. ¶Aimed at giving advice to the ¶In the same format but without the working classes in ‘a form as might Miniature Library binding. be specifically attractive’ using the [1864] £85 device of meetings of the ‘Guild of Good Life’ in the East End of London. COURTSHIP & MATRIMONY Care of the young, weaning, health 388. Routledge’s Etiquette of Courtship and & happiness, cleanliness, Jewish Matrimony. 32mo. George Routledge customs on cleanliness, drainage & & Sons. (Routledge’s Miniature dust cleansing, light, pure water & air, food & feeding, &c. Library.) Colour front. & additional title. Orig. red-brown dec. cloth; a [1884] £65 little dulled. a.e.g. 96pp. ¶Not in BL; Cambridge only on 383. (RICHARDSON, James Nicholson) Copac. Concerning Servants. By an ex- [1865] £75 M.P. 24mo. (Printed by John Bellow, Gloucester). Contemp. half maroon calf. a.e.g. Inscription on titlepage: 389. Routledge’s Etiquette of Courtship ‘J.H.W. from E.K.B. May 1912’. The and Matrimony. 32mo. Routledge, initials J.N.R. are written in ink on the Warne and Routledge. Colour front. & titlepage. 89, [3]pp. additional title. Orig. green dec. cloth. a.e.g. v.g. crisp copy. 96pp. ¶BL & Society of friends only on Copac with only the latter attributing [1865] £85 the work to Richardson. Without an _____ imprint; presumably privately printed for the Author. Personal recollections IN JEST & EARNEST of domestic servants followed by 390. ROWLEY, Hugh. Advice to Parties examples of servants in the Bible. About to Marry. A series of instructions [c.1900] £60 in jest and earnest. John Camden Hotten. Half title, illus, 8pp ads. 384. ROSS, Isie Younger & PRITCHARD, Lacking following e.p. Orig. green Eric. Feeding the Child - All Ages. cloth, bevelled boards, blocked in gilt; a Foods that promote growth, health, little rubbed & dulled. a.e.g. 84pp. mental and physical development ... ¶BL only on Copac. Victorian humour FIRST EDITION. Fredk. Warne. Front. on the subject of marriage. illus.; e.ps replaced. Orig. orange [1872] £45 cloth. v.g. in sl. dulled & rubbed d.w. 1929 £20 391. RUSKIN, John. Letter to Young Girls. (Reprinted with slight addition, from ROUTLEDGE, George, Publisher Fors Clavigera). n.p. 8pp pamphlet, sewn as issued. GENTLEMEN ¶Reprinting Ruskin’s letter in response to an enquiry from a group 385. Routledge’s Etiquette for Gentlemen. of girls about the rules of the ‘St. 32mo. George Routledge & Sons. George’s Society’. (Routledge’s Miniature Library.) Half title, colour front. & additional title. 1876 £40 Orig. blue dec. cloth; leading inner CHIVALRY hinge sl. cracking. a.e.g. v.g. 96pp. 392. RUSSELL, John Fuller. The Ancient ¶BL & Cambridge only on Copac. Knight, or, Chapters on Chivalry. [1864] £75 W.J. Cleaver. Front., 14pp cata. Orig. 390 CONDUCT, ETIQUETTE, &c - Russell

scarlet cloth by Bone & Son; largely copy, and the other, dated [908?] is in faded to brown, a little rubbed, spine 128pp. How to Dance; or, The Etiquette chipped at head. Contemp. signature of the Ball-Room (the cover title to this of Leo G. Watlyn Thomas on leading book) was published in 1895. pastedown. [c.1898] £85 ¶A brief and popular history of chivalry for the use of schoolboys 398. SCURFIELD, Harold. Infant and aged 12 to 16. Young Child Welfare. FIRST EDITION. 1849 £40 Cassell & Co. (English Public Health Series.) Half title, front. Orig. blue- HOUSEHOLD RECEIPTS grey cloth; damp mark to back board. 393. SALIS, Harriet de. Wrinkles and Library labels on leading pastedown & Notions for Every Household. FIRST f.e.p. A good plus copy. EDITION. Longmans. Half title, 12pp ¶A practical guide for the promotion cata. (Aug. 1889). Orig. dec. olive- of healthy mothers, healthy homes green cloth; leading inner hinge sl. and healthy children. cracking, sl. rubbed. [1919] £20 ¶Advertising flyer for the Scofa Milling Co. loosely inserted. Receipts BALL-ROOM MANUAL for all types of domestic needs. 399. SEATON, Mr. J. The Ball-Room 1890 £40 Manual, and etiquette of dancing, and continued to the present year, by PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT Professor Bland. 32mo. Halifax: Milner 394. SANDOW, Eugen. Strength and How & Sowerby. Half title, hand-coloured to Obtain it, with anatomical chart, front; sl. browning. Orig. red cloth, illustrating the exercises for physical pictorially blocked in gilt with 3 people development. FIRST EDITION. dancing; sl. dulled. a.e.g. 64pp. Gale & Polden. Illus., 11pp ads. [1867?] £120 Orig. red cloth, bevelled boards; sl. marked. Bookseller’s ticket on leading FINE IN WRAPPERS pastedown, contemp. signature on 400. SECKER, William. The Wedding leading f.e.p. v.g. Ring, with a good wife. 16mo. 1897 £48 Wakefield: William Nicholson & Sons. Orig. yellow wrappers, dec. title onlay THE EXPECTANT MOTHER with embossed gilt floral border, illus. 395. SCHARLIEB, Mary. The Welfare & lettered in blue. An exceptional of the Expectant Mother. FIRST copy. In custom-made fold-over case. EDITION. Cassell & Co. (English Label of Anthony David Estill. 32pp. Public Health Series.) Half title, front. ¶BL only on Copac which records 1 additional copy printed in Halifax, Orig. blue-grey cloth; sl. marking to dated 1849. A sermon on marriage, back board. Library labels on leading with some golden proverbs. pastedown & f.e.p. v.g. [c.1870] £120 [1919] £20 YOUNG MAN’S COMPANION CONVERSATION 401. SELF-INSTRUCTOR. The Self- 396. SCHMAUK, Theodore E. Good Instructor, or, Young man’s companion; Conversation: its charms & secrets. being an introduction to all the W.R. Russell & Co. 3pp ads. Orig. various branches of useful learning olive-green cloth. v.g. 61pp. & knowledge. Containing writing, ¶Not in BL or on Copac. Also grammar, arithmetic, astronomy ... To published as part of the Saxon which is added, The artist’s assistant ... Everybody’s Series. A new & improved edn. Henry Fisher. [c.1890] £35 Additional Engr. title & 8 plates (one folding); plates sl. browned & with HOW TO DANCE sm. damp marking. Contemp. half 397. S COTT, Edward. How to Dance, and calf, red morocco label; rubbed, but guide to the ball-room. Ward, Lock & overall a nice copy. Signature of Henry Co. 1p. press opinions, half title, front., S. Peacock, Maddockstones. 6pp ads. Orig. pictorial green cloth. v.g. ¶Copac records 3 ‘new and improved ¶Copac records only two copies of editions’, with 5, 7, and 10 plates this title, both at Cambridge; one, respectively; one is undated, one dated [1898?] is in 122pp as is this [c.1837], and one is dated 1834 by the CONDUCT, ETIQUETTE, &c -Self-instructor

plates. The plates in this copy are INEXPENSIVE DINNER PARTIES dated between 1821 and 1823. The BL 406. SHORT. Dinners at Home. How to records an 1807 edition published in Liverpool by Nuttall, Fisher, & Dixon. order cook and serve them. Kirby & Endean. Half title, index. Orig. green [c.1823] £220 cloth, pictorially blocked in black & WAITING AT TABLE gilt, depicting two scenes at the dinner 402. SENN, Charles Herman. The Art of table; sl. rubbed. the Table: including how to wait at ¶A guide to hosting inexpensive dinner parties. From the preface: ‘A table, how to fold napkins, and how popular idea exists that only those to carve. 3rd edn, revised & enlarged. who can afford to give high salaries Ward, Lock & Co. Half title, photo to their cooks can expect good dinners front. & illus. Orig. grey dec. cloth. Ex served at their own tables, and, as a Libris Barbara Jones. v.g. consequence, many gentlemen are ¶First published in 1911. driven to dine at their Clubs ... at the present day most ladies of moderate 1923 £40 incomes do not pay sufficient SHAFTESBURY’S attention to their cuisine’. Recipes CHARACTERISTICS include turtle soup, Bombay curry, 403. SHAFTESBURY, Anthony Ashley rum jelly and purée of sorrel. Cooper, Earl of. Characteristicks, 1878 £50 of Men, Manners, Opinions, Times, &c. In three volumes. Printed in the 407. S HORT-READINGS Short-Readings Year MDCCXXXIII. [8], 364pp; 443, for Catholic Readers, No. 1. Mixed [1]p; [4], 408, [54]pp index. 12mo. Marriages. 4th thousand. Barnet: ‘St. Collective titlepage in vol. I, separate Andrew’s Magazine’. Disbound. 16pp. titles with imprint for each volume. ¶‘The Catholic Church does not like Some light browning to paper, several her children to marry those who are leaves of index untrimmed in top not Catholics.’ corner & folded back into binding. 1885 £10 Contemporary mottled calf; spines rubbed with only faint traces of black 408. SIGOURNEY, Lydia Huntley. morocco labels. Armorial bookplate Letters to Young Ladies. Reprinted of the Marquess of Headfort. A nice from the American edition. With an unsophisticated copy. introductory essay, by the Rev. Joseph ¶ESTC T66623. Belcher. FIRST ENGLISH EDITION. 1733 £225 16mo. Thomas Ward & Co. Front. FOR WOMEN Orig. brown patterned cloth. Contemp. GOING INTO SERVICE signature of Maria Denbigh on leading f.e.p. v.g. 404. SHERWOOD, Mary Martha. The ¶The Improvement of Time; Female History of Susan Gray, as related by a Employments; Dress, Manners clergyman; designed for the benefit of and Accomplishments; Books; young women when going to service, Conversation; Doing Good; Self &c. A new edn. Houlston & Co. Government; Motives to Exertion. Front., engr. title, additional printed Conduct for young ladies by the title, later green e.ps. Orig. quarter popular American poet and author black calf; sl. rubbing. Ownership Lydia Huntley Sigourney, 1791-1865. inscriptions on verso of engr. title & on 1834 £75 blank immediately preceding text. A good-plus copy. SMILES, Samuel ¶A conduct book, written in fictional form. 409. Character. New edn. John Murray. 1840 £65 Half title, 14pp. ads; sl. spotted, occasional pencil underlinings. Orig. 405. SHIRLEY, Walter Augustus. Letters green cloth. Contemp. ownership to Young People. FIRST EDITION. inscription on leading f.e.p. Booksellers Thomas Hatchard. 36pp cata. (Nov. ticket of Burdekin, York. v.g. 1856). Orig. brown cloth; sl. rubbed, 1876 £35 spine a little darkened. ¶Posthumously published letters of WITH ALS FROM THE AUTHOR advice to the young, by the Bishop of 410. Self-Help; with illustrations of character Sodor and Man. and conduct. 35th thousand. John 1850 £45 Murray. 32pp cata. Orig. maroon cloth, CONDUCT, ETIQUETTE, &c - Smiles

blocked in blind, spine lettered in gilt; which includes marriage, domestic rubbed & worn. Inscription on verso of etiquette and duties, reception and leading f.e.p.: ‘To my dear father from entertainment of visitors, &c.; and his affectionate son, Percival Skelton, 3 Cookery and Carving outlining the etiquette of the table and including July, 1861.’ A sound copy. over 180 pages of recipes. Both ¶A 4pp letter on embossed headed sections are separately paginated paper from Samuel Smiles to Percival and begin at page 9. The contents Skelton is tipped in after the index. It mistakenly note that the introduction relates to an illustration by Skelton, to cookery and carving (chapter 1) the landscape painter and prolific starts at page 1. illustrator of books. His father, Joseph Ratcliffe, was also a painter. (Houfe.) 1860 £185 1860 £120 PRESENTATION FROM THE AUTHOR FIRST FRENCH EDITION 416. SPENCER, Reuben. To Young Men 411. ‘Self-Help’ ou Caractère, conduite Going Out Into Life. Manchester: John et persévérance, illustrés a l’aide de Heywood. Orig. blue cloth; sl. marking biographies ... traduit de l’anglais par to spine. Presentation inscription on Alfred Talandier. FIRST FRENCH leading f.e.p.: Mr. Hagell, with the EDITION. Parish: Henri Plon; Londres: author’s compliments’. v.g. John Murray. Half title. Orig. green ¶Republished with revisions and cloth; sl. marked but a v.g. bright copy. additions, from the original article, 1865 £185 To Young Men which formed chapter VII of The Home Trade of Manchester. A 412. Thrift. 47th thousand. John Murray. guide to succeeding in business and Half title, 8pp ads. Orig. purple cloth, how to conduct oneself at work and in life. Reuben Spencer, 1860-1929, rose bevelled boards; spine sl. faded. v.g. from the ranks of Rylands & Sons, a 1891 £35 cotton manufacturers in Manchester, _____ to become the company’s chairman and a successful businessman. GOVERNMENT OF THE HEART 1891 £58 413. SMITH, Benjamin. Vice-Royalty; or, Counsels respecting the government 417. SPERRY, Lyman B. Confidential of the heart. Addressed especially to Talks with Young Women. With young men. 2nd edn. John Mason. recommendatory note by Frances E. Half title, 16pp cata. Orig. blue cloth; Willard. FIRST ENGLISH EDITION. a little rubbed & dulled, inner hinges Edinburgh & London: Oliphant, cracking. A sound copy. Anderson & Ferrier. Half title, illus, ¶No 2nd editions recorded on Copac. 22pp cata. Labels removed from e.ps. By a Wesleyan minister. causing sl. tear to leading f.e.p. Orig. 1863 £40 green dec. cloth; sl. rubbed. v.g. ¶First published in Chicago, 1893. On NURSERY NURTURE the biology of sexual development 414. (SMITH, Richard Henry) Twigs for in plants, mammals and women Nests; or, Notes on nursery nurture. with additional moral and physical FIRST EDITION. James Nisbet & Co. guidance for young ladies. Half title, front., illus, 4pp ads. Orig. 1894 £45 green cloth, bevelled boards, blocked in gilt. a.e.g. FINE. 418. S PERRY, Lyman B. Confidential ¶A guide to parenting and childcare. Talks with Young Women. With Including: babies’ crying, nursery nonsense, children’s faults, the introduction by Dr. Mary Wood Allen parent’s pattern, &c. & recommendatory note by Frances E. Willard. (9th thousand.) Edinburgh & 1866 £145 London: Oliphants. Half title, illus, 6pp COOKERY & CARVING ads. Orig. olive-green cloth; rubbed. 415. SOCIAL. Social Etiquette the Art of [1897] £25 Cookery and Hints on Carving. 4th thousand. Houlston & Wright. Orig. 419. STAFFE, Blanche Augustine, dec. blue cloth; a little rubbed & dulled Baroness. The Lady’s Dressing-Room. but a nice copy. Translated from the French by Lady ¶BL only on Copac. Divided Colin Campbell. Cassell & Co. 22pp into two section: Social Etiquette initial ads, half title, final ad. leaf. Ads 428 CONDUCT, ETIQUETTE, &c - Staffe

on e.ps. Orig. green dec. cloth. v.g. I & II, 4pp initial ads in vol. III, half attractive copy. titles, illus. Vol. II lacking leading f.e.p. ¶First published in English in 1892. Orig. brown printed cloth; sl. dulled & An essential guide to the preservation rubbed, otherwise a nice attractive set. of beauty achieved within the sacred ¶Book I. Food and clothing; Book II. walls of the dressing room: ‘whether The furniture and appliances of the she arms herself there for the triumphs house; Book III. The house and the of vanity, or struggles for happiness household. by defending her beauty against the attacks of time and the fatigues of life, 1877 £85 it is there that she is her real self’. With an attractive array of beauty products 424. STEVENSON, John George. The advertised. Challenge; and other talks with boys 1893 £58 and girls. With 8 illustrations by T.H. Robinson. James Clarke & Co. Half 420. STALL, Sylvanus. Purity and Truth. title, front. & illus. Orig. red dec. cloth. What a Young Husband Ought to Contemp. signature on leading f.e.p. Know. FIRST EDITION. Philadelphia: ¶Tales designed to instil good The Vir Publishing Co. (Self and Sex behaviour. Series.) 16pp initial “Commendations 1906 £25 from eminent men and woman”, 1p. ads, front. port., 20pp ads. Orig. 425. STEVENSON, Robert Louis. On maroon cloth; sl. rubbed. v.g. the Choice of a Profession. FIRST [1897] £48 EDITION. Chatto & Windus. Half title. Uncut in orig. boards, purple A YOUNG LADY IN cloth spine. Contemp. ink monogram MARRIED LIFE on leading f.e.p. v.g. [28]pp. 421. (STANHOPE, Eugenia) The Deport- ¶Prideaux 73; without d.w. Written ment of a Married Life: laid down in Saranac in the winter of 1887-88, in a series of letters written by the and suppressed until this publication, honorable E --- S ----, a few years since, 22 years after his death. to a young lady, her relation, then lately 1916 £75 married. Second edition. Printed for Mr. Hodges, Pall-Mall. [ii] blank, [iii]- 426. S TOCKHAM, Alice Bunker. Karezza: xi, [i], 281, [1]pp. 8vo. Some browning ethics of marriage. New and revised to final few leaves. Contemp. tree edn. New York: Diehl, Landau & Pettit. calf, rebacked retaining orig. spine. 8pp ads. Orig. green cloth. v.g. in d.w. Inscription on titlepage: ‘H E Benyon ¶First published in 1896. Stockham from EB, 1800’. coined the term Karezza (from the ¶ESTC T123797; a reissue of the Italian for ‘caress’), referring to non- 1790 second edition. Nineteen letters religious spiritual sexual practices including: Of the disposition of a that draw upon tantric techniques of wife; Concerning visitors of ceremony, body control as a means of achieving Of the continuance of affection, On birth control, marital harmony and Quarrels, On natural imperfections, On gender equality. the management of conversation, &c. [c.1903] £38 1798 £220 ‘INDUSTRY, PERSEVERANCE DELSARTE SYSTEM & MORAL RECTITUDE’ 422. STEBBINS, Genevieve. Society 427. SUCCESS. Success in Life. A book for Gymnastics and Voice-Culture. young men. T. Nelson & Sons. Front. Adapted from the Delsarte System. 4th Orig. green cloth, blocked in black & edn. New York: Edgar S. Werner. 4pp gilt; front board sl. dulled & marked, ads. Orig. light-brown dec. cloth; sl. otherwise a very nice copy. Prize label rubbed. Stamps of The Eleanor Miller on leading pastedown. School of Oratory. ¶First published in 1851. 1893 £50 1881 £28 DOMESTIC ECONOMY SCARCE VARIANT - IN THREE VOLUMES ONLY 3 COPIES RECORDED 423. STEVENS, Edward Thomas, ed. 428. (SWIFT, Jonathan) A Complete Domestic Economy for Girls. In three Collection of Genteel and Ingenious books. By various writers. New edn. 3 Conversation, according to the most vols. Longmans. Initial ad. leaf in vols polite mode and method now used CONDUCT, ETIQUETTE, &c - Swift

at court, and in the best companies of verso of leading f.e.p. v.g. crisp copy. England. In three dialogues. By Simon ¶Home Education advances the benefits Wagstaff. Printed for B. Motte, and C. of a natural and domestic education Bathurst. [4], lxxxvi, [2], 215, [1]pp ad., away from the forced learning of preliminary ad. leaf. 8vo. Endpapers private institutions. & pastedowns browned & dusted. 1838 £50 Contemporary calf, double gilt ruled borders; hinges cracked but firm, SELF-CULTIVATION spine worn at head & tail, corners sl. 431. Self-Cultivation Recommended; or, worn. A good sound copy. Hints to a youth leaving school. 3rd ¶ESTC T200363; Teerink-Scouten, 761. edn. 12mo. Rest Fenner. Half title, One of a number of variant issues front., 8pp ads. Contemp. quarter published in 1738, this has the woodcut dark blue calf, marbled paper of a basket of flowers as the headpiece boards. Armorial Bookplate of North on page i, and the catchword ‘as’. It North, Thurland Castle, on leading is the scarcest variant, recorded in pastedown. v.g. just 3 copies, (Hon. Society of King’s ¶First published in 1817. Inn Dublin, Bodleian, and New York Historical Society). The work, 1818 £60 arranged in a series of dialogues, is designed to teach by example, and 432. Self-Cultivation Recommended; ... offers the reader a method by which 4th edn. 12mo. Baldwin, Cradock, they might improve their own art of & Joy. Front sl. waterstained. Uncut conversation. In his preface Swift in orig. drab boards, paper label. A notes that ‘I always kept a large table- good-plus copy. book in my pocket; and as soon as I left the company, I immediately entered 1820 £65 the choicest expressions that passed _____ during the visit; which, returning home, I transcribed in a fair hand’. HINTS TO YOUNG FEMALES These were the phrases not to use, and 433. TAYLOR, Jane. Practical Hints to record the banality and cliché ridden Young Females, on the duties of a wife, conversation of early 18th century England. The work was dramatized in a mother, and a mistress of a family. 1749 as ‘Tittle Tattle; or, Taste a-la-Mode. 11th edn. 12mo. Taylor & Hessey. A new farce. Perform’d with universal Front., 4pp ads. Uncut in orig. blue applause by a select company of belles and boards, brown papers spine, paper beaux, at the Lady Brilliant’s withdrawing- label; dulled, rubbed & a little worn. room ... by Timothy Fribble, Esq.’. A sound copy. 1738 £680 1822 £38 TAYLOR, Isaac 434. T EGG, Thomas. A Present for an Apprentice. To which is added ADVICE TO THE TEENS Franklin’s Way to Wealth. 2nd edn. 429. Advice to the Teens; or, Practical William Tegg & Co. Illustration helps towards the formation of one’s preceding front.; occasional sl. spotting. own character. FIRST EDITION. Rest Orig. red cloth; spine faded, sl. rubbed. Fenner. Front.; some sl. spotting. ¶Presentation label on leading f.e.p., Contemp. half calf; library number at from the Worshipful Company of head of spine, rubbed & worn, hinges Shipwrights to Albert-Enoch Horton, cracking. Library label of Carr’s Lane on his being bound apprentice to his father. A code of morals for Boys’ School laid on to earlier label. A the use of young men upon their sound copy only. entrance into the world. Including ¶Isaac Taylor, 1787-1865, was the son a moral and physical thermometer, of Isaac Taylor of Onger, an engraver charting the progress of temperance and author of juvenile advice books. (health, wealth, happiness, &c.) Following in his father’s footsteps, and intemperance (fighting, lying, Taylor was an, artist, illustrator and swindling, murder, &c.). author. 1848 £40 1818 £35 FROM THE EDITOR 430. Home Education. By the author of 435. ( TEGG, William, ed.) The Cruet Natural History of Enthusiasm. 4th Stand; or, Sauce piquante to suit all edn. Jackson & Walford. Partially tastes. FIRST EDITION. William Tegg. unopened in orig. dark green cloth. 32pp cata. Orig. purple cloth, bevelled Signature of J. H. Ross Farquharson on boards, blocked in black & gilt; spine CONDUCT, ETIQUETTE, &c - Tegg

faded to brown, back board sl. marked. of knowledge and experience: They Inscription on verso of leading f.e.p.: contain whatever genius has invented, To Ms. Phelps. With the editor’s kind labour discovered, learning collected, wishes ...’ and judgement arranged’. ¶A compilation of aphorisms, maxims, 1811 £220 jokes, and verse for all occasions. INCREASING THE COMFORTS OF [1871] £40 HOUSE & HOME FREEMASONS’ ETIQUETTE 439. T IMBS, John. Lady Bountiful’s Legacy to her Family and Friends. A book 436. (THOMAS, Franklin) The Etiquette of practical instructions & duties, of Freemasonry. A handbook for the counsels & experiences, anecdotes, Brethren treating of the right things to hints, & recipes, in housekeeping & do upon all occasions official and social. domestic management. Calculated Embracing the minor jurisprudence of to increase the comforts of house and the craft. By an old past master. FIRST home. Edited by John Timbs. Griffith EDITION. A. Lewis. Half title, 6pp ads. & Farran. Sl. tear to lower corner of Orig. blue cloth. Foyles bookseller’s title. Orig. green cloth by W. Bone label on leading pastedown. Signature & Son, bevelled boards, attractively of K.G. Prior on leading f.e.p. v.g. blocked in black & gilt. a.e.g. ¶Franklin Thomas, 1818-1907, was first Bookseller’s ticket of B. & J. Meehan, initiated into the Royal Kent Lodge of Antiquity at Chatham, Kent, in 1841. Bath on leading pastedown. v.g. Living and working in various parts ¶First & only edition. of England, he held senior positions in 1868 [1867] £125 a number of Lodges including Master, Past Prov. Gr. Deacon, Registrar and 440. TINLING, James Forbes Bisset. Senior Warden. In 1890 he was the Fifteen Hundred Facts and Similes Director of Ceremonies. for Sermons and Addresses. FIRST 1890 £75 EDITION. Hodder & Stoughton. Half PUBLIC SPEAKING title. Orig. olive-green cloth; sl. dulled. ¶Alphabetical listing of aphorisms & 437. THOMPSON, H. Epworth. Every- moral tales. body’s Guide to Public Speaking. Part I. - Mental Hints. Part II. - Physical 1889 £30 Hints. Small 4to. Saxon & Co. (Saxon’s Everybody’s Series.) Ads on 441. (TOUSSAINT,François Vincent) e.ps. Orig. light-brown printed cloth Manners. Translated from the French. boards; sl. dulled. Printed for J. Payne and J. Bouquet. [xii], viii, 1-205, [3]pp blank, [211]- ¶Date at the foot of the preface. Not in the BL or Copac; two copies on 296pp. 8vo. Engr. title; sl. creased, OCLC. (For other items in the ‘Saxon’s otherwise internally crisp & clean. Sl. Everybody’s Series’, see also 100-102.) tear to fold of leading f.e.p. Contemp. [1896] £38 full speckled calf, raised bands, compartments in gilt, red morocco MAXIMS FOR YOUTH label; v. sl. wear to leading hinge at tail 438. THORNTON, John. Maxims and of spine. An exceptional copy. Directions for Youth, on a variety of ¶ESTC T109737; 4 copies only important and interesting subjects, in British Isles. ESTC records 3 calculated for private families and other English editions published schools. 12mo. Printed for W. Baynes. in the same year. First published in France in 1748, the content was 4pp ads. Contemp. full tan calf, spine deemed so blasphemous it was in gilt; leading hinge sl. splitting at ordered to be burned by the Courts head, sl. rubbed. Contemp signature of Justice. Toussaint, 1715-1772, of Francis Buckle jr. ct. 1815, and J. who contributed to d’Alembert and Nisbet bookseller’s ticket on leading Diderot’s Encyclopédie, considered his pastedown. A very nice copy of a ‘genius’ as ‘somewhat turned towards scarce book. 82pp. Moral Philosophy’. ‘The motive [for ¶Not in BL or on Copac, which records this book]’ he writes in the preface, ‘is one copy of Maxims and Anecdotes indeed self-love; it would be vain to for Youth, by John Thornton, third deny it; but however another and a edition, published in 1820. One copy nobler is joined with it, which is the only on OCLC. Moral and religious Love of Virtue Burning with a sacred maxims with directions, or short hints Zeal in her Cause, my Desire is to of advice on dress, riches, reputations render all my Readers virtuous’. and pleasures. ‘Books are the treasuries 1749 £450 CONDUCT, ETIQUETTE, &c - Tree

442. TREE, Viola. Can I Help You? Your ¶ESTC T80895; BL & Oxford only manners - menus - amusements - in British Isles. Part I is Trusler’s friends - charades - make-ups - travel adaptation of Philip Dormer - calling - children - love affairs. Stanhope’s Letters to his Son; Part II, Instructions for Young Women, is by Illustrated by Virginia Parsons. FIRST Trusler himself. EDITION. Leonard & Virginia Woolf at the Hogarth Press. Half title, front. & 1782 £260 plates. Orig. blue cloth; spine sl. dulled. DOMESTIC MANAGEMENT 1937 £20 447. TRUSLER, John. Trusler’s Domestic Management; or, The art of conducting 443. TROUBLES. The Troubles of a Good Husband. 12mo. Northampton: a family with economy, frugality, and printed by F. Cordeux. Errata leaf, p.21 method, the result of long experience; is a cancel; some water staining to lower with full instructions to servants of margins. Uncut in orig. drab boards, various denominations how to time and brown paper spine; extremities rubbed, execute their work well ... A new edn, loss of paper to spine. Contemp. with considerable additions. 12mo. signature of Mary Mayle on leading John Souter. 4pp cata. Contemp. half f.e.p. A good sound copy. calf, marbled boards; neatly rebacked with stiff brown card. ¶Four copies on Copac only. ‘If this book should be read by the ¶This edition, London Met. only on [imprudent wife], I wish it may have Copac; BL records a new edition the desired effect of benefiting the published in Bath dated 1819. troubled husband, by rectifying the [c.1820] £125 evils of a trying wife’. 1818 £65 448. TURNER, Edward. The Young Man’s Companion; or, Friendly adviser: a 444. TROUBRIDGE, Laura, Lady. The moral guide to educational knowledge, Book of Etiquette. 2 vols. The worldly counsel, and gentlemanly Associated Bookbuyers’ Company. deportment. 16mo. Halifax: Milner Half titles; pencil scribbles on e.ps, vol. & Sowerby. (The Cottage Library.) II. Orig. blue cloth in sl. torn d.w. Front. Uncut in orig. green cloth; sl. ¶November 1926; first published in rubbed & dulled. Gift inscription on January 1926. Etiquette, Troubridge leading f.e.p. Embossed library stamp writes in the foreword, ‘may be on titlepage. defined as the art of social life ... ¶First published in London by Joseph only very thoughtless persons could Smith in 1843, and in Halifax, by consider unworthy of notice that set Milner and Sowerby, in 1855. BL of rules which guides us in our social records an 1861 Halifax edition only. relations to each other’. 1857 £45 [1926] £45 449. TWEEDIE, William King. The Early 445. TROUBRIDGE, Laura, Lady. The Choice: a book for daughters. T. Book of Etiquette. The complete Nelson & Sons. Additional engr. title; standard work of reference on social a little spotted. Contemp. full pebble- usage. The World’s Work. Half title. grained green morocco, dec. in gilt; sl. Orig. dark blue cloth. dulled. a.e.g. An attractive copy. [1952] £20 ¶First published in 1855. ‘The following Volume is chiefly designed POLITENESS for the Young. It embodies an attempt to train them to connect happiness or 446. TRUSLER, John. Principles of sorry with conduct and character’. Politeness, and of knowing the world. In two parts. Containing every instruction 1858 £75 to complete the Gentleman and man of fashion ... For the improvement of 450. TWEEDIE, William King. The Early youth. 12th edn, with additions. 12mo. Choice ... T. Nelson & Sons. Front., Printed for the Author, & J. Bell. 3pp additional engr. title, plates, 4pp ads. ads.; slightly spotted with occasional Orig. green dec. cloth, bevelled boards; marginal tears. Uncut in orig. marbled spine sl. dulled & rubbed. Contemp. boards, expertly rebacked in tan calf. inscription ‘To Maggie Taylor (?) ... Neat inscription on leading pastedown Dublin 1874’. ‘I Fletcher, 1786’. 1873 £30 455 CONDUCT, ETIQUETTE, &c - Tytler

MILLAIS ILLUSTRATIONS the 1691 first edition. The copy of Sir 451. TYTLER, Sarah, pseud. (Henrietta John Maxwell, 8th Baronet of Polloc, Keddie) Papers for Thoughtful Girls, Scotland. with sketches of some girls’ lives. 7th 1722 £120 edn. Alexander Strahan. Half title, ‘WHAT IS MORE DISGUSTING front. & plates by John E. Millais, 16pp THAN ENGLISH DINNERS?’ cata. (Jan. 1866); paper sl. browning. Orig. purple cloth, bevelled boards, 455. ( VINCENT, George) Dinners and blocked & lettered in gilt; spine Dinner-Parties. Published for the darkened & sl. worn at head & tail, Author. FIRST EDITION. Chapman & inner hinges cracking. Owner’s Hall. Half title, illus. Orig. blue cloth, signature, 1866. a.e.g. dec. in gilt; sl. dulled. Presentation ¶Wolff 6914 is an 1875 edn. inscription on titlepage: ‘Mrs Thellusson with the Author’s regards’. v.g. 1866 £40 ¶Preface signed G.V. BL records DISCOURSE ON TASTE the second edition of the same year with the subtitle: ‘The Absurdities of 452. (USSHER, James) Clio: or, A Artificial Life: to which is added, a Discourse on Taste. Addressed to short catechism of cookery, founded a Young Lady. By I.U. The second on the principles of chemistry’. An edition, with large additions. Dublin: aggressive attack on the incompetence printed for John Milliken, at No. 10 of British cooks and dinner-givers, in Skinner Row. xiii, [iii], 247, [3]pp with suggestions and numerous blank. 8vo. Signature erased in ink at recipes to encourage the prolonging of head of title. Contemp. full calf, black life and the education of the ignorant British cook. ‘Among the whole tribe morocco label; a little rubbed but a of women called cooks’ the author nice copy. begins, ‘there are not ten that are ¶ESTC T109728, BL, National Library worthy of their salt; there are plenty of Ireland & Oxford only in UK; 7 of books, but they are too ignorant or locations in North America. First too idle to look at one ... It is a sad published in 1767; ESTC does not reflection on the women of England, record any other Dublin edition. Taste that two-thirds of the food destined defined, Why the common people are for the human stomach are utterly not graceful; Thoughts on elegance, wasted, if not destroyed’. Warming Personal beauty, Conversation, to his subject, the Author continues: Writing, Music, &c. ‘What is more disgusting than the 1770 £280 every-day English dinner? The soups thick and tasting of allspice and the 453. VALENTINE, Mrs, ed. The Domestic essence of dirty saucepans; the thick lumps of clay which they dignify by Educator. A useful manual for everyday the name of oyster or lobster-patties, life. With practical illustrations. which require powerful spectacles Frederick Warne & Co. Half title, illus. to discover either the oyster or the ‘Yellowback’, orig. blue printed paper lobster ...’ Mrs Thellusson is perhaps boards; worn but sound. Georgiana Thellusson, wife of Charles ¶Not in Topp; no copies on Copac Sabine Augustus Thellusson who which records an 1882 work, The inherited Brodsworth Hall after the Amenities at Home, by Mrs Valentine. A infamous ‘Thellusson Will Case’ in compilation for young ladies including 1859. The case, which related to the contributions from Lady Alicia will of Thellusson’s great grandfather Blackwood, Mrs Hawtrey, Mrs. Paull, Peter, is said to have informed Dickens Mrs Jewry (see also item 273), &c. in his portrayal of Jarndyce v. Jarndyce [c.1882] £65 in Bleak House. 1862 £480 454. (VAUMORIÈRE, Pierre d’Ortigue.) ‘BY A PROSPEROUS HEAD WAITER’ The Art of Pleasing in Conversation: 456. WAITING. Waiting at Table. By a in French and English. Written by prosperous head waiter. Universal the famous Cardinal Richelieu. A. Publications. Illus, 7pp ads. Orig. Bettesworth & F. Clay. [ii], [iv], 355, [3] orange wrappers; spine sl. creased. pp. 12mo. Contemp. full calf; spine 87pp. v.g. rubbed & worn with loss to head & ¶BL & Oxford only on Copac. 14 chap- tail, lacking label. Signature of John ters on the difficult art of waiting at Maxwell, Ch[ist]Ch[urch] Coll[ege] table including: Laying the table, Table & bookplate of Maxwell of Polloc on decorations, How to carve, Drinks and leading f.e.ps. their glasses, and Matters of dignity. ¶ESTC T132009; see Wing V 161A for [1937] £45 CONDUCT, ETIQUETTE, &c - Walker

EXERCISES FOR BEAUTY cheap dining. ‘Two things, Walkers 457. WALKER, Donald. Exercises for says, stamp any dinner with glory - namely excellent potatoes, with Ladies; calculated to preserve and melted butter of the first quality... A improve beauty, and to prevent and golden rule for dining well’ Summerly correct personal defects, inseparable concludes, ‘is, that you should feel from constrained or careless habits: after dinner lightsome, refreshed, founded on physiological principles. with plenty of fire in you - not heavy, Thomas Hurst. Front., additional engr. bloated, sodden, and beaten in spirit’. title, plus 33 plates. Contemp. green 1881 £35 half calf, gilt-ruled spine, red morocco label. v.g. SERVANTS & WIVES ¶Covering many aspects of sport and 460. W ALKER, Thomas Harris. Good movement (including horse riding, Servants, Good Wives, and Happy running and leaping, dancing, and Homes. Illustrated by a series of guitar playing). characters and events sketched from 1836 £225 actual life. FIRST EDITION. S.W. SPORT FOR HEALTH Partridge. Front., vignette title, plates & illus., 32pp cata.; leaves sl. 458. WALKER, Donald. Games and browned. Orig. red cloth; dec. in Sports; being an appendix to “Manly gilt; dulled & sl. rubbed. Signature Exercises” and “Exercises For Ladies;” of Mary Wagstaff, June 12th /64’ on containing various in-door games front. recto. A nice copy. and sports the out-of-door games and ¶A moral tale highlighting the sports ... FIRST EDITION. Thomas importance of domestic training and Hurst. Half title, front., additional correct female conduct. ‘If the female engr. title, plates, 18pp cata; some reader should deem the author partial, foxing to plates. Orig. maroon cloth by and inquire why he has given such Remnant & Edmonds, gilt vignette of exclusive prominence to the defects 2 cricketers holding bats at each end of of her own sex, his reply is, that his aim throughout is, to show the vast a wicket; spine sl. faded, sm. ink mark importance of correct domestic training to back board. a.e.g. Booklabel of J.P. to females themselves, and to society at Brown-Westhead, Lea Castle. A v.g. large, and this from an earnest desire near fine copy. to benefit the sex, and to see woman, ¶The rules and regulations of games in every instance, become what God and sports ‘calculated to excite, to intended her to be, an help-meet to a healthful and form-improving man, - his solace, - his ministering use of the muscles, thousands of angel, - his most beloved companion, persons over whom indolence would - his greatest earthly treasure; for it otherwise prevail’. Including chapters is only thus she can acquire respect, on golf, cricket, chess, foot ball, tennis, influence, dignity and happiness’. &c. Lesser known games include the [1862] £75 stool of repentance, secrets revealed, hunting the pig, the deceitful kiss, &c. The copy of Joshua Proctor Brown- 461. ( WARBURTON, Sydney) Letters to Westhead, M.P. and Chairman of the My Unknown Friends. By a Lady. Inventors Society; Lea Castle, built FIRST EDITION. Longman, Brown, &c. in the neo-gothic style in 1762, was Half title, 32pp cata. (Jan. 1847). Orig. demolished in 1945. pink-brown cloth by Westleys & Clark; 1837 £350 sl. nick to head of spine. Contemp. signature on leading f.e.p. v.g. 459. WALKER, Thomas. Aristology: ¶On contentment, temper, falsehood or, The art of dining. With preface and truthfulness, envy, selfishness and usefulness, self-control, by Felix Summerly. George Bell & economy, cultivation of the mind, Sons. Half title, 24pp cata. (Nov. and amusements. An address to 1880). Orig. red cloth; marked & young people. worn. Armorial bookplate of Richard 1846 £85 Munkhouse Wilson. ¶First English edition; OCLC records WARD, LOCK & CO.’S an 1837 edition, The Art of Dining, published in Philadelphia. Felix SERIES OF USEFUL BOOKS Summerly is a pseudonym of Sir Henry Cole. Thomas Walker, 1784- 462. Complete Etiquette for Gentlemen. 1836, was a London barrister. His A guide to the table, the toilette, and culinary doctrine, as set out by Cole the ball-room: with hints on courtship, in the preface, was one of simple and music and manners. Ward, Lock & Co. CONDUCT, ETIQUETTE, &c - Ward

WARD, LOCK & CO.’S WARNE’S BIJOU BOOKS SERIES OF USEFUL BOOKS continued BALL-ROOM GUIDE 466. The Ball-Room Guide. 32mo. Frederick Half title, illus., index, 6pp ads. Orig. Warne & Co. (Warne’s Bijou Books, green cloth, blocked in black; a little no. 5.) Colour front. & additional illus. rubbed & dulled. title. Orig. green. dec. cloth; sl. rubbed, [c.1897] £38 cloth a little lifted in places. a.e.g. A good plus copy. 463. Complete Etiquette for Ladies and ¶National Trust & Oxford only on Gentlemen. A guide to the rules and Copac; both record new & revised editions and with the addition of observances of good society. (Entirely the long title ‘a handy manual’ not new edn.) Ward, Lock & Co. Half title, present here. front. & plate; leaves sl. browned. Ads on e.ps. Orig. green cloth; sl. dulled. [c.1875] £100 Recent ownership inscription on 467. Etiquette of the Dinner-Table: leading f.e.p. A nice copy. including carving. 32mo. Frederick ¶In two parts, for ladies and Warne & Co. (Warne’s Bijou Books, gentlemen. no. 19.) Half title, colour front. & [c.1900] £38 additional illus title, illus. Orig. light brown dec. cloth. a.e.g. v.g. 464. Complete Letter-Writer for Ladies and [1866] £100 Gentlemen. Practical information on the subject of correspondence, and 468. The Toilet. 32mo. Frederick Warne & specimen letters that may be adapted Co. (Warne’s Bijou Books, no.6.) Orig. to meet almost any case. Entirely new brown dec. cloth, colour onlay to front edn: one shilling. Ward, Lock & Co. board. a.e.g. v.g. Half title. Orig. blue cloth. ¶No copies found on Copac although [c.1900] £30 it appears that the BL holds a collection _____ of Warne’s Bijou titles. [c.1875?] £75 465. WARD, Ned, Junior. The Comforts _____ of Matrimony; or, Love’s last shift; consisting of matrimonial dialogues, WIFE’S GUIDE between persons of all ranks and 469. WARREN, Stewart. The Wife’s Guide degrees, from the peer to the peasant; and Friend: being plain and practical describing the pains and the pleasures advice to women on the management consequent on matrimony, and of themselves during pregnancy and including a thousand incidents most confinement, and on other matters of interesting and entertaining to every importance that should be known by married person ... Printed for fielding every wife and mother. 3rd edn. Small and Walker. xv, [ix], 216. Lacking 4to. A. Lambert & Co. Illus., 58pp cata. frontispiece, title rather dusted with 1 Orig. blue cloth; boards marked. small tear not affecting text.. Contemp. ¶Earliest copy on Copac is the 1895 half calf, sympathetically rebacked, red 4th edition; the BL’s earliest copy is the 1926 21st edition in 108pp , inc. ads morocco label. for various methods of contraception, ¶ESTC T124875; 3 UK copies only. etc. 108pp. Poetical dialogues on marriage between a prime minister and his 1894 £35 lady, a Duke and his Duchess, a player and an actress, an American 470. WARREN, Stewart. The Wife’s Guide planter and his wife, a quiet husband and Friend: ... 22nd edn. Lambert and a scolding wife, a city macaroni & Co. Illus., 68pp cata. Orig. orange and his wife, &c. ‘Far be it from me printed cloth; sl. rubbed. to attempt to vindicate the conduct ¶In larger format in 160pp including of the generality of Men: - too often ads. are they harsh, imperious, brutal: - too often do most admirable women 1927 £30 linger out a miserable existence, with a patience worthy of a Saint, in A DAZZLING COPY bondage with Men whose characters 471. WATKINS, Henry George. would be a disgrace to Devils’. Affectionate Advice to Apprentices 1780 £125 and Other Young Men Engaged in 472 480

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Trades or Professions. 11th edn, ¶Bound with a collective titlepage revised. William Brown & Co. Prelims for the separately published (and sl. spotted. Contemp. full red crushed paginated) works, The Well-Bred Boy morocco, elaborate gilt borders, spine and The Well-Bred Girl; the volume is bound without a titlepage for former. in gilt. Coat of arms of the Worshipful The collected title is not recorded on Company of Goldsmiths on leading Copac and there is only one other pastedown. a.e.g. v.g. 51pp. reference to the separate titles, an ¶A superb copy and one of a limited electronic copy (York) of The Well-Bred number bound and presented by the Girl, dated 1845. Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths 1850 £125 to deserving apprentices. 1869 £85 WEST, Jane

RULES OF LIFE LETTERS TO A YOUNG MAN 472. (WATT, Robert) Rules of Life; with 475. Letters addressed to a Young Man, reflections on the manners and on his first entrance into life, and dispositions of mankind. 12mo. adapted to the peculiar circumstances Edinburgh: Longman, Hurst, &c. of the present time. 2nd edn. 3 vols. Name erased from upper corner of title. 12mo. Printed by A. Strahan, for T.N. Contemp. full specked calf, gilt borders Longman & O. Rees. Half titles vols II & spine, brown morocco labels; hinges & III, 2pp ads. vol. II, 4pp vol. III. Full sl. rubbed. Fasque booklabel. v.g. contemp. tree calf, red leather labels; ¶‘Fasque’ was the Scottish stately hinges a little weak, some rubbing to home owned from 1829 by Sir John head & tail of spine. Each vol. signed Gladstone, and later by his son Thomas, elder brother of Prime ‘Miss Middle’ in contemp. hand. A Minister William Gladstone. 1001 nice copy. epigrams for the rules of life. 1802 £150 ‘Knowledge and genius are often the greatest enemies to our happiness, as 476. Letters to a Young Lady, in which the they suggest ideas of excellence which never can be attained’ ..., &c. duties and character of women are considered, chiefly with a reference 1814 £75 to prevailing opinions. 3 vols. 3rd FOR A NEW WIFE edn. 12mo. Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme. Uncut in contemp. drab 473. WEDDING. A Wedding Gift. 16mo. boards; paper spines a little darkened Darton & Co. Front., final ad. leaf. & chipped at heads & tails with some Contemp. full brown morocco, dec. in loss. A good sound copy. gilt; sl. rubbed. Gift inscription on recto ¶The first edition was also in 1806. of front. a.e.g. An attractive copy. ¶Copac records two copies of this title 1806 £125 only (Society of friends & BL) with the imprint Darton & Clark. The BBTI 477. Letters to a Young Lady, ... 3 vols. records Darton & Co.’s trading dates 3rd edn. 12mo. Longman, Hurst, as 1845-1862, succeeding Darton & Rees, and Orme. Contemp. half calf; Clark, 1839-1845. A book for a young gilt spine, black morocco labels; sl. wife; with chapters including: To the wear to hinges, chip to lower label young wife on her new relationship; Supposed peculiarities in the husband; of vol. I, a little rubbed but a nice On the expenditure of money; Hints attractive copy. regarding domestic servants, &c. 1806 £125 [c.1845] £50 _____ WELL-BRED 478. (WHISHAW, Constance Mary) 474. WELL-BRED. The Well-Bred Boy and Character and Conduct: a book of Girl; or, New school of good manners. helpful thoughts by great writers Two volumes in one. Boston: B. B. of past and present ages. 3rd edn. Mussey & Co. Presentation plate. Liverpool: Henry Young & Sons. With additional vignette titlepage: The Half title, front. by E.J. Poynter. Orig. Well-Bred Girl; an addition to the hints maroon cloth; sl. rubbed. on good manners, contained in the ¶The copy of F.M. Platts with a church “Well-Bred Boy.” 2nd edn. Orig. brow membership ticket of Elsie Platts dec. cloth. Contemp. gift inscription loosely inserted. on leading f.e.p. A v.g. bright copy. 1905 £25 CONDUCT, ETIQUETTE, &c - White

479. (WHITE, Dorothy) The Girl’s Week- families... 6th edn, embellished with Day Book. 2nd edn. RTS. Front., appropriate plates, and bills of fare. illus. Contemp. dark brown calf, 12mo. Dean & Son. 2 folding plates; spine attractively dec. in gilt & red, one sl. dusted & creased at fore-edge. green morocco label; sl. rubbed. Prize Contemp. full dark purple grained inscription on inserted sheet following calf; expertly rebacked. Signature f.e.p. v.g. of Mr Coward Rose on leading f.e.p. ¶Moral tales of childhood told Bookseller’s ticket of Richard & W.F. through conversations with young Larkin on leading pastedown. friends. ¶V&A record the only copy without 1839 £58 an edition statement dated [183- ?]. The British Library dates its 3rd FOR INEXPERIENCED edition [1840] and the 4th edition HOUSEKEEPERS 1847. Only three 6th editions are recorded with Oxford dating their 480. WIFE’S. A Wife’s Home Duties: copy 1856. Including the manner containing hints to inexperienced of setting-out tables, sideboards, housekeepers. Bell & Daldy. Half title, &c., the art of waiting at table, 4pp ads; spotting, occasionally heavy. and for superintending supper Orig. brown cloth; a little dulled. parties; directions for cleaning and Recent bookseller’s ticket on following preserving plate, glass, furniture, pastedown. 84pp. &c., and for delivering and receiving cards and messages and other useful ¶Dedicated to, and a guide for, information. young wives. ‘The great charm of housekeeping’ the Author concludes, [1856] £280 ‘consists in everything having been done without betraying vestiges of YOUNG LADY’S COUNSELLOR THE WHEN and THE HOW; and 484. WISE, Daniel. The Young Lady’s doubtless this is the highest pitch of Counsellor: or, Outlines and perfection which any housekeeper can hope to reach’. illustrations of the sphere, the duties, and the dangers of young women. 1859 £75 Designed to be a guide to true happiness in this life, & to glory in the 481. WILCOX, Ella Wheeler. New life which to come. 36th thousand. Thought Common Sense and What New-York: Carlton & Porter. Added Life Means to Me. Popular (7th) engr. front marked, 4pp ads; sl. edn. Gay & Hancock. (The “World spotted. Orig. royal blue cloth; sl. Beautiful” Library. Half title. Leading rubbed & marked. Contemp. prize f.e.p. removed. Orig. pale-blue cloth; inscription on leading blank. sl. dulled. ¶First published in 1851. 1925 £20 [c.1855] £35

482. WILKINSON, Margaret. Correct 485. WISE, Daniel. The Young Lady’s Etiquette for all Occasions: a quickway Counsellor: ... Otley: Yorkshire Joint guide to good manners. 3rd Indian Stock Publishing & Stationery Co. 1p. edn. Bombay: D.B. Taraporevala, Sons ads; title heavily spotted with some & Co. Half title. Orig. grey grey paper browning & spotting throughout. boards, lilac cloth spine. v.g. Orig. brown cloth; a sound copy ¶Printed at the British India Press. only. Presentation inscriptions on Unrecorded in BL, Copac, or OCLC. leading e.ps. The distressing scenes of ill behaviour are ‘like the noises made by a badly ¶First published in 1851. lubricated engine. We want to avoid 1863 £35 such happenings in our own life, and so, in the engine of human society, we WOMAN’S WORLD must use the lubricating oil of good 486. WOMAN’S. Woman’s World. Illus- manners’. trations by W. Rainey, Gordon Browne, [c.1935?] £45 Charles Robinson, &c. Edited by a diplomée of a London hospital. (Port FOOTMAN’S GUIDE Sunlight, Cheshire: Lever Brothers.) 483. WILLIAMS, James. The Footman’s Half title, front., illus. Ads on e.ps. Guide: containing plain instructions Orig. limp pictorial blue cloth; rubbed. to the footman and butler, for the ¶BL & Cambridge only on Copac arrangement and regular performance which records a 1900 edition in 473pp; of their various duties, in large or small this edition is 156, [4]pp. In seven CONDUCT, ETIQUETTE, &c - Woman’s

parts: I. The Home; II. Domestic of easy reference. FIRST EDITION. W. Economy; III. The Art of Beauty; Foulsham & Co. Half title, 3pp ads. IV. The Nursery; Part V. The Home Orig. olive-green cloth. Laundry; VI. Sick Nursing; VII. Woman as a Wage-Earner. ¶From addressing people of title to the conduct of young people. It ends [1899] £45 with two pages of ‘You Should Never’: revel in scandal, watch the movements SIR THOMAS GLADSTONE’S COPY of neighbours through your curtains, 487. The Day of Adversity: bore people with stale jokes, or walk WOODD, Basil. across a road in a careless way. ‘But reflections suited to the hour of sorrow you should try, in every way, to treat and bed of sickness. (WITH:) Friendly people as you would wish them to Visit to the House of Mourning: by behave towards you.’ R. Cecil. New edn. SPCK. Front., 1922 £25 plate & illus. Orig. dark green limp cloth boards; sl. mark to front board. a.e.g. Signed T. Gladstone on leading 491. WOODMAN, Mary. The House and pastedown, with further inscription Home Repairer’s Guide. With which is on verso of leading f.e.p.: ‘T.G. 7 Febr. incorporated Painting for the Million. 1852’. v.g. 16mo. W. Foulsham & Co. Foulsham’s ¶The copy of Sir Thomas Gladstone, 1/- series. 95pp. Half title, 2pp initial 1804-1889, Tory politician and brother ads, 1p. ad. Orig. green cloth; mark on of the Liberal Prime Minister William back board. Ewart Gladstone. First published in ¶An amateur’s guide to maintaining 1797. Two sermons on coping with a house. Includes chapters on adversity. Distempering Walls, Hiding Defects 1842 £30 in Wallpaper, Soldering Kettles etc, Repairing and Renovating Chairs, and Various Recipes (examples include 488. WOODGATE, Henry Arthur. The putty and furniture polish). Study of Morals Vindicated and Recommended in a sermon preached [1922] £20 before the University of Oxford, February 5, 1837. Oxford: J.H. Parker. HISTORY OF MANNERS Disbound. 40pp. 492. WRIGHT, Thomas. A History of ¶With initial blank leaf inscribed Domestic Manners and Sentiments in ‘From the author’. England During the Middle Ages. 4to. 1837 £15 Chapman & Hall. Half title, illus, final ad. leaf. Orig. maroon cloth, bevelled SOLITARY INDULGENCE boards, blocked in gilt; spine sl. worn at 489. (WOODHEAD, Joshua T.) The head. Later signature on leading f.e.p. Golden Referee, a guide to health, and 1862 £50 the causes that prevent it: a medical treatise, showing the various concealed BALLROOM GUIDE and physical causes and disqualifying 493. YOUENS, William George. Youens’s impediments in connection with the Dance Album and Ball-Room Guide. duties and obligations of marriage: Words and music. 16mo. George practical observations on the nature, Routledge & Sons. Binding sl. cracking origin, and cause of local weakness and in places. Orig. light-blue dec. cloth. general debility; the injurious effects a.e.g. v.g. of solitary and sexual indulgence, ¶BL & Cambridge only on Copac. &c., &c. With a familiar explanation William George Youens was a of gonorrhœa, gleet, stricture, and ‘Professor of Dancing and Music’ syphilis. Liverpool: Medicus & Co. teaching at Hackney Academy, 18 Orig. pale green printed wrappers; St. Thomas’s Square, Hackney. ‘The sl. rubbed, torn & spotted, spine sl. Ball Room’ he writes, ‘should be an chipped. Sound only. assemblage of elegance, vivacity, and good humour, united with the utmost ¶Copac records only copies of the purity and propriety of conduct ... 1874 first edition in BL, Oxford & Cambridge. No preference should be shown in a Ball Room, as it is quite out of place 1903 £35 there, and only suited for private life; it is not a place to make love in, but 490. WOODMAN, Mary. Correct for universal urbanity and agreeable Conduct: or, Etiquette for everybody. association.’ Arranged in alphabetic form to permit [1873] £85 CONDUCT, ETIQUETTE, &c - Young

YOUNG Newcastle Upon Tyne: printed by T. Saint, for W. Charnley, and Whitfield BOHN’S ILLUSTRATED LIBRARY & Co. [ix], [i], 192pp. Small repair 494. The Young Lady’s Book: a manual to corner of A4 affecting a few letters of elegant recreations, arts, sciences, made good in ms. Leaves a little and accomplishments. Edited by dusted with some sl. damp marking distinguished professors. Henry G. & browning. 12mo. Contemp. full Bohn. (Bohn’s Illustrated Library.) sheep; neatly rebacked, corners worn. Half title, front., plates & illus, 48pp Sl. later signaturesof Richard Lund on partially unopened cata. (1864). Orig. leading e.ps. A sound copy. olive-green cloth, dec. in blind, spine ¶ESTC T212242, BL & Newcastle lettered in gilt; spine faded to brown, Central Library only; not in Alston. a few marks on front board, hinges a Preceded only by the 1778 first edition. little week. Ownership signatures on 1781 £120 half title. Overall a very nice copy. _____ ¶First published in 1829. An introductory guide to moral 497. YOUNG, H.M. The Housewife’s deportment, geology, entomology, Manual of Domestic Cookery: with archery, dancing, painting, &c. special reference to cooking by gas. [1859] £150 (27th edn.) Fletcher, Russell & Co. Initial 8pp ads (inc. e.ps), half title, ‘MORAL DEPORTMENT’ advertising plates, illus., 7pp ads, 7pp 495. The Young Man’s Own Book. A cata. (inc. e.ps); occasional marking & a manual of politeness, intellectual few marginal tears. Orig. red buckram, improvement, and moral deportment. blocked in black, signature of M.L. 16mo. Thomas Allman & Son. Orig. Gayton on front board; spine sl. faded, red cloth; sl. marked. Contemp. gift leading hinge neatly strengthened. A inscription on leading f.e.p. a.e.g. v.g. nice copy. 1856 £58 ¶Edition statement on front board. Although the gas stove was invented SECRETARY’S GUIDE in the 1820s, it was not until the 1880s that cooking by gas became 496. The Young Secretary’s Guide to more accessible and affordable. ‘To an Epistolary Correspondence, in carry out in full perfection all classed business, love, friendship, & marriage, of cookery’, the preface states, ‘the to which is added an essay on book- superiority of Gas over every other keeping, with various forms of receipts agent is unquestionable’. ... &c. A new edition corrected. [c.1900] £65

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PART II: EDUCATION 502. ADAMS, John. The New Teaching; Encompassing all aspects of public, pri- ed. by John Adams. Popular edn. vate & domestic education - 1670-1979. Hodder & Stoughton. Orig. red cloth; sl. rubbed. 498. ACKERMANN, Alfred Seabold Eli. ¶14 essays on modern teaching Popular Fallacies. FIRST EDITION. methods in every area, encouraging Cassell & Co. Half title, front. & plates. an holistic approach. Orig. light-green dec. cloth; spine sl. 1922 £20 dulled, sl. rubbed. v.g. ¶Addressing the fallacies ‘that cats TEACHING THE POOR TO READ: suck the breath out of sleeping UNRECORDED children’, ‘that a man has one rib 503. ADULT INSTITUTION. Resolutions, less than a woman’, ‘that the nails &c. Passed at a general meeting of the of animals are poisonous’, ‘that a Adult Institution, held at the Town man has seven skins, and that Prince Leopold and the Duke of Clarence Hall, Great Marlow, October 31, 1814. had only five skins each!’ and 457 (Maidenhead:) printed at the library, others. by G. W. Wetton. A number of ink [1907] £40 corrections to the text. Disbound. 27pp. ¶Not recorded on Copac or OCLC. The Adult Institution was conceived at 499. ADAM, Sir Ronald. Problems in a meeting of fifteen clergymen in early Adult Education. The 23rd Haldane September 1814. Its first document, Memorial Lecture delivered at signed at that meeting, declared Birkbeck College 8th March 1956. the purpose of the Association: Birkbeck College. Orig. blue-grey ‘Impressed, as our profession requires wrappers, sewn as issued; a few to be, with the importance, both to marginal creases. 19pp. the temporal and eternal welfare of the people respectively committed ¶Emphasising the important role of to our care, of their being taught to television. read sufficiently to enable them to 1956 £12 acquaint themselves with the Holy Scriptures... We have resolved on PRESENTED TO using our endeavours towards the SIR THOMAS GLADSTONE establishment and support of an 500. ADAMS, Francis, & ADAMS, Andrew Institution in this neighbourhood Leith. On Ornithology as a Branch of under the direction of one general Liberal Education. Aberdeen: John Association, and with the support of one common fund to be created by Smith. A few ink corrections, first donations and annual subscriptions’. & final leaves sl. dusted & marked, The principles and practicalities of the vertical fold throughout. Sewn as Association were discussed and voted issued. Inscription on dedication leaf: upon at two meetings of the Friends to ‘To Sir Thomas Gladstone with the Adult Instruction, on October 31st and respects of the Authors’. 35pp. November 15th. ¶Not in BL; Aberdeen, Oxford & The fifteen Resolutions passed in Natural History Museum only on October are recorded here, along with Copac. Containing notes of all the wild the speech given at the meeting by the birds which have been discovered Secretary of the Association, the Rev. in Banchory Ternan, with remarks Charles Goddard. Resolution XIV on such of them as have been found states ‘That the single object of this in India. With an impassioned case Institution may not be misunderstood, for the consideration of Ornithology it is hereby further resolved, that the as a first rate subject: ‘This leads us Instruction used in the Schools, and to remark that Ornithology may be under its Sanction, be exclusively regarded and prosecuted as an art, - as confined to teaching the poor to a science, and as a subject furnishing read’. The first General Meeting of materials for the lofty speculations of the Institution was held on December higher philosophy’. 27th, 1814, with Lord Grenville as the invited President, in the chair. 1859 £40 1814 £320 EXPOSITION & ILLUSTRATION SAMPLER 501. ADAMS, John. Exposition & 504. ALPHABET SAMPLER. A cross- Illustration in Teaching. Macmillan. stitch alphabet sampler sewn by Half title, 2pp ads. Orig. green Harriet Sewell. Cream linen(?), edges cloth. v.g. folded in with brown paper backing; 1910 £20 some small moth holes not affecting 503 510 EDUCATION - Alphabet

letters. 21 x 14cm. ARNOLD, Matthew ¶Bearing attractive upper and lower case and small capital alphabets, MIDDLE-CLASS EDUCATION figures 1-10 and the motto ‘Humanity & THE STATE commands respect’ in black thread. 507. A French Eton; or, Middle-class [c.1860?] £75 † education and the state to which is added schools and universities 505. AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR in France. Being part of a volume THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE. on ‘schools and universities on Resolutions Concerning the Degree the continent’ published in 1868. of Doctor of Philosophy, adopted Macmillan & Co. Half title; e.ps & half by the American Association for the title browned. Partially unopened in Advancement of Science at the meeting orig. blue cloth. v.g. held at Cincinnati, Ohio, in August, 1881. Mass.: Salem Press. Vertical 1892 £35 crease, sl. dusted. Disbound. 7, [1] pp. Inscription on titlepage: ‘Henry 508. Higher Schools and Universities in Norman (from J.W.W.) 10/7/82’. Germany. (2nd edn.) Macmillan & ¶Not in Library of Congress or Co. Half title, 83pp cata. (Oct. 1873). recorded on OCLC. From the Pro- Orig. brown cloth; sl. rubbed & dulled, ceedings of the Association, Vol. XXX. library label at foot of spine. Booklabel A gift from Professor J.W. White of of Ian Jack on leading pastedown. Harvard University who was present ¶Tinker 154. The revised edition of at the meeting as a representative of the German selection of ‘Schools and the American Philological Association, universities on the continent’, 1868. to the distinguished journalist, Henry With a new preface to the second Norman. edition. 1882 £30 1874 £35 EARLY EDUCATION 506. APPLETON, Elizabeth. Early Educa- 509. Reports on Elementary Schools tion; or, The management of children 1852-1882. Ed. by the Rt. Hon. Sir considered with a view to their future Francis Sandford. FIRST EDITION. character. 2nd edn. 12mo. G. & W. B. Macmillan. Half title, index, 2pp ads. Whittaker. Uncut in orig. drab boards, Partially unopened in orig. dark blue paper label; sl. rubbing to leading cloth. Perforated stamp of Homerton hinge & head & tail of spine, boards a New College, Cambridge. v.g. little spotted, otherwise v.g. Fasque ¶Arnold was an Inspector of Schools Bookseller’s ticket & label of E. Willan from 1851 to 1886. Junr., Liverpool, on leading pastedown. 1889 £35 ¶Four copies of this second edition on Copac with only two first editions EDWIN CHADWICK’S COPY. recorded. By the Author of Private 510. Education Commission. Report of education : or a practical plan for the Matthew Arnold Esq., foreign assistant studies of young ladies, published by Henry Colburn in 1815. Appleton commissioner. FIRST, STRICTLY writes in her preface: ‘It is almost CONFIDENTIAL, EDITION. Printed impossible to consider the education by George E. Eyre & William of infancy and childhood, but after Spottiswoode, for H.M.S.O. Orig. blue the manner of a miniature picture, printed wraps in later green buckram; in which ten thousand touches, and wrappers marked and chipped. those too of the most delicate form, Signature of Edwin Chadwick, are employed to produce the effect we booklabel of the Gladstone Library desire; and if the painter must labour by repeated fine strokes, to produce National Liberal Club. a perfect resemblance to his original, ¶A very scarce Arnold item, reporting so must the writer, who attempts to on the system of popular education describe what a little child should do, in France, Holland and the French to bring his nature to perfection, in the Cantons of Switzerland. Partly establishment of harmony between reprinted in Schools and Universities on good principles and action’. Fasque the Continent 1868, Higher Schools and was the Scottish stately home owned Universities in Germany 1874, and in A from 1829 by Sir John Gladstone, and French Eton, to which is added Schools later by his son Thomas, elder brother and Universities in France 1892. of Prime Minister William Gladstone. 1860 £750 1821 £280 _____ EDUCATION - Arnold

511. ARNOLD, Thomas. Miscellaneous 516. (BABINGTON, Thomas) A Practical Works. Collected & republished. B. View of Christian Education in its early Fellowes. Half title. Unopened in stages. 2nd edn. J. Hatchard. Half title, orig. dark green-blue cloth, blocked in 2pp ads. Contemp. dark blue morocco; blind, spine lettered in gilt. Booklabel, sl. rubbed. Bookplate of Christopher with signature, of William Wagstaff. Cole, with his signature on title. v.g. An attractive copy, near fine. ¶A guide intended for the use of ¶Arnold was Headmaster at Rugby parents for the education of infants between 1828-41. His works focus prior to their enrolment at school. largely on the education and Including chapters on teaching conditions of the working classes, infants to read, parental advice, religion & church reform, and public discipline, &c. school education. 1815 £110 1845 £60 517. BAIN, Alexander. Education as a 512. (ARNOLD, Thomas) STANLEY, Science. FIRST EDITION. Kegan Paul, Arthur Penrhyn. The Life and Trench, Trübner & Co. (International Correspondence of Thomas Arnold. Scientific Series, vol. XXV.) Series 4th edn. 2 vols. B. Fellowes. Half half title, 2pp ads, 32pp cata. (10/78). titles, front. port., vol. I, 8pp cata., vol. Orig. red dec. cloth; dulled, library II. Orig. dark green-blue cloth, blocked reference on spine. Booklabel for the in blind; diagonal mark to back board Library of the Faculty of Physicians of vol. II, otherwise a nice copy. and Surgeons, Glasgow. 1845 £75 1879 £40

513. ARNOLD, Thomas Kerchever. A 518. BAIN, Alexander. Education as a First Verse Book. Printed for J.G.F. & J. Science. 8th edn. Kegan Paul, Trench, Rivington. Final ad. leaf; some pencil Trübner & Co. (International Scientific marks in text. Orig. brown ribbed Series, vol. XXV.) 4pp initial ads, half cloth, paper label; a little bumped & title, 80pp cata. Unopened in orig. red marked. Ownership inscription of E.J. dec. cloth; spine sl. faded, sl. mark to O’Reilly, 1879, on leading f.e.p., with foot of leading & following hinge. A later ‘O’Reilly’ in think ink on leading nice bright copy. pastedown. ¶A school lesson book on writing 1892 £30 poetry, written in English but using Latin examples. A second part was BALLARD, Philip Boswood published in 1847. 1841 £40 I.Q. TESTING 519. Group Tests of Intelligence. 5th imp. HANDS OFF THE UNIVERSITIES? Hodder & Stoughton. Half title. Orig. 514. ASHBY, Sir Eric. Hands off the red cloth. v.g. Universities? The foundation oration 1928 £20 delivered at Birkbeck College 1968. Birkbeck College. Orig. blue-grey TEACHER’S GUIDE wrappers, sewn as issued; a few marginal creases. 15pp. 520. Mental Tests. 3rd impression. Hodder & Stoughton. Half title; occasional ¶An oration delivered in celebration of the 144th anniversary of the pencil notes & underlining. Orig. red foundation of the College. cloth; sl. rubbed & marked. ¶’The aim of this little books is to 1968 £15 make the teacher his own critic and the teacher’s critic a just and PUBLIC-SCHOOL REFORM discriminating judge.’ 515. (B., M.A.) Public-School Reforms. A few remarks and suggestions on the [c.1920] £20 mental, moral and physical training of youth. By M.A.B. L. Booth. Sl. foxing. 521. Mental Tests. 8th imp. University of Disbound. 34pp. London Press. Half title. Orig. orange- ¶Criticising ‘defective moral brown cloth; sl. nick to front board. v.g. discipline’, excessive physical training, ¶With preface to 6th impression, 1926. long holidays, tradesmen’s bills with Early work on I.Q. tests. appendix A, ‘Advice to Bathers’. 1930 £20 [1872] £38 _____ EDUCATION - Ballin

522. BALLIN, Ada. S. & WELLDON, Half title, front., & plates. Orig. green Elinor A. The Kindergarten System buckram, library label at head of spine; Explained. FIRST EDITION. F.L. sl. dulled. Stamps and label of the Ballin. Illus, 5pp ads; tear to edge of Central Library, Brixton. pp.229-230 not affecting text. Orig. ¶A history of the first of the dark blue cloth; sl. dulled. Bookseller’s Polytechnics opened under the Central ticket of H.W. Wallis, Cambridge. A Scheme of the Charity Commissioners, nice copy. dated the 23rd February, 1891, made under the City of London Parochial ¶Froebel’s system of early education. Charities Act, 1883. The Borough [1896] £40 Polytechnic now exists as the London South Bank University. 523. BANGOR NORMAL COLLEGE for 1910 £110 the Training of Teachers for British (Elementary) Schools. Four Reports 528. BEALES, Arthur Charles Frederick. for the years 1876, 1890, 1901 & 1904. Education Under Penalty: English Bangor: Nixon & Jarvis; etc. Orig. Catholic education from the printed wrappers. v.g. Reformation to the fall of James II, 1547- 1876-1904 £20 1689. FIRST EDITION. University of London The Athlone Press. Half title, 524. BARKER, Henry J. The Comic Side of front. port. & plates. Orig. dark blue School Life. Very original English. 4th cloth. Library stamps on title, signs of edn. 17th thousand. Jarrold & Sons. labels removed from leading f.e.ps. Orig. white pictorial paper wrappers; v.g. in sl. torn d.w. worn but sound. Foyle’s bookseller’s 1963 £15 ticket on inside front wrapper. ¶Reprinted from “Longman’s 529. (BEARD, George James) BEARD Magazine,” with Additions not before George. Paternal Recollections, or, A published. Amusing stories from the brief memoir of George James Beard. classroom recollected from a life of With an appendix. J.B, Black. 2pp ads. teaching. Orig. brown cloth; a little marked. 1898 £25 Contemp. gift inscription on leading f.e.p. dated 1850. BARNES ON MATHEMATICS ¶Not recorded on Copac. A brief 525. BARNES, William. A Few Words on biography of George James Beard, the Advantages of a More Common late Master of the Mathematical and Adoption of the Mathematics as a Commercial Academy, Helstone, Branch of Education, or subject of Cornwall, by his father, late study. 12mo. Whittaker & Co. Orig. missionary to the West Indies. He had pale-green printed paper wrappers; sl. earlier taught in Grenada. dulled. v.g. 23pp. [c.1850] £65 ¶Four copies only on Copac. William Barnes, 1801-1886, was an English SELF-CULTURE writer, poet, Church of England 530. B EARD, John Relly. Self-Culture: minister, and philologist. Dedicated to a practical answer to the questions Major-General Shrapnel, ‘the greatest “What to learn?” “How to learn?” mathematician to whom the Author “When to learn?” With illustrative has had the honor of being introduced’. anecdotes & biographical sketches ... 1834 £380 A complete guide to self instruction. FIRST EDITION. Manchester: John KINDERGARTEN GUIDE Heywood. (Dr. Beard’s Manuals for the 526. BATES, Loïs. Kindergarten Guide. Self-Taught, no.1.) Contemp. half dark New imp. Longmans, Green. Half blue calf; rubbed, but a good plus copy. title, front., plates & illus. Orig. blue ¶A manual for intellectual self- dec. cloth; spine dulled. culture for those without access to ¶Froebel’s system. formal education. ‘Wherever there is a Want of Education and a Wish for 1906 £25 Education, there is one who, I claim for my pupil ... Are you untaught? do INTRODUCTION BY SIDNEY WEBB you wish to be taught? You say “Yes!” 527. BAYLEY, Edric. The Borough to both questions. In consequence I Polytechnic Institute: its origins and offer you my hand and receive you development. With an introduction into my school’. by Sidney Webb. 4to. Elliot Stock. [1859] £38 EDUCATION - Beddow

MISSIONARY SCHOOLS Half title, front. port., index, 2pp ads. 531. BEDDOW, Mrs. Use Them; or, Orig. brown cloth, bevelled boards; sl. Gathered fragments: missionary hints, marked. Signature of Alfred Sherlock and anecdotes for the young. 2nd Gooch, April 3, ‘84 on title. v.g. edn. 12mo. Hamilton, Adams, & co. ¶The Founder of Mechanics’ 1p. ads. Orig. brown cloth. Contemp. Institutions; the Birkbeck Literary inscription of Elizabeth Peckhove on and Scientific Institution; the popular education movement; verso of leading f.e.p. v.g. Birkbeck Schools. (See also items ¶Not in BL; 2 1842 first editions and 499, 514, 640, 641.) 2 second editions only on Copac. The story of Mrs Mortimer and her young 1884 £125 relatives, encouraging assistance for missionary schools. CLASSICS 535. BLACKIE, John Stuart. Classical 1842 £50 Literature in its relation to the CHRISTIAN EDUCATION Nineteenth Century and Scottish University Education. An inaugural 532. BIBER, Edward. Christian Education, lecture delivered in the University in a course of lectures, delivered of Edinburgh. November 2, 1852. in London, in Spring 1829. FIRST Edinburgh: Sutherland & Knox. EDITION. Effingham Wilson. At Disbound. 24pp. back is a 32pp catalogue, inserted in an unusual way. Instead of being 1852 £30 folded as a ‘pamphlet’, it has been UNDERSTANDING close trimmed, turned 90° and sewn THE YOUNG CHILD in as 16pp with text running vertically, 536. BLATZ, William Emet. Understanding 2pp to the page, as it were. Orig. drab the Young Child. FIRST EDITION. boards, glazed blue cloth spine; sl. University of London Press. Half title, dulled, paper label a little rubbed. v.g. illus. Orig. orange cloth. Booklabel ¶Seven wide-ranging lectures on the of the National Bureau for the Co- rights & duties of families & society respecting education. The equality operation in Child Care Libary on of all in claiming education; the leading pastedwon. regulation of education of a child ¶Presented to the library by Dr. W.J.T. according to natural abilities & Kimber. external circumstances; the greatest 1944 £20 of all charities, the general education of the poor; errors in educating the wealthier classes, and means to BOARD OF EDUCATION produce a more harmonious society; Christian influence on education. UNDER FIVES 1830 £125 537. ‘Not Yet Five’. New edn. H.M.S.O. Orig. illus. wrappers, staples as issued; 533. THE BIBLE. An Easy Method to staples rusted. [21]pp. Learn the History of the Bible, with a ¶First published in 1942. The benefits of nurseries for children between the short account of the general councils. age of two and five. Chiefly translated from the French. 12mo. York: Printed by W. Hargrove [1950] £15 & Co. Contemp. speckled calf; sl. DEAF CHILDREN worming to boards, spine defective. 538. Report of the Committee of Inquiry into Bookseller’s ticket of J. & J. Marshall, Problems Relating to Children with Edinburgh. Contemp. inscription on Defective Hearing. H.M.S.O. Plates. leading f.e.p.: ‘Harriet Fletcher from Orig. blue printed paper wrappers. dear sister to Jane Francis’. Booklabel and stamp of the National ¶Not in BL; York & Birmingham Bureau for Co-Operation in Child Care only on Copac. In a conversational narrative. The titlepage is set in six Library. Signature of W.J.T. Kimber on different typefaces. front wrapper. ¶Presented to the library by Dr. 1814 £45 W.J.T. Kimber. Loosely inserted is a single sheet, ‘to face page 4’, of the 534. (BIRKBECK, George) George educational grades for deaf children Birkbeck, the Pioneer of Popular outlining the education required Education. A memoir and a review. By for the varying severity of hearing John George Godard. FIRST EDITION. impairments. London and Derby: Bemrose & Sons. 1938 £20 546 EDUCATION - Board of Education

BOARD OF EDUCATION ¶A simplified introduction to John continued Bonnycastle’s An Introduction to Mensuration and Practical Geometry, for use in schools. NURSERY SCHOOLS 539. Report of the Consultative Commit- 1804 £30 tee on Infant and Nursery Schools. BOYS’ GAMES H.M.S.O. 4pp initial ads, plates. 544. BOURNE, E.D., ed. Boys’ Games; a Orig. drab printed wrappers; sl. recreation handbook for teachers and dulled & rubbed. Ink note loosely scholars. Griffith, Farran, &c. Illus.; inserted: ‘ Herewith , & with many binding cracked in places but still firm. apologies! R. J. H.’. Orig. blue paper wrappers; a few small 1933 £25 tears, sl. dulled. 54pp. ¶A compendium of indoor and PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTING outdoor activities for boys. 540. Report of the Consultative Committee 1887 £35 on Psychological Tests of Educable Capacity and their Possible use in the 545. BOYD, William. The History of Public System of Education. H.M.S.O. Western Education. FIRST EDITION. Orig. blue-grey printed paper wrappers; A. & C. Black. 1p ads., half title, dulled & sl. worn. Ownership stamp of bibliography, index. Orig. blue cloth Dr. M. Rosenfield on title. in sl. worn d.w. ¶The report of the Consultative ¶On the development of education Committee of the Education Board from ancient Greece to the 20th in answer to the question: ‘What use century. can be made in the public system of education of psychological tests of 1921 £20 educable capacity?’ 1924 £20 546. BRABAZON, Reginald, Earl of Meath. Some National and Board ADOLESCENTS School Reforms. Ed. by Lord Brabazon. 541. Report of the Consultative Committee Longmans. Half title, presentation slip on the Education of the Adolescent. ‘From the Author’, 24pp cata. (Jan. H.M.S.O. 1926 (reprinted 1931). Orig. 1887). Orig. pictorial printed boards; grey printed wrappers. Ownership spine chipped at tail, hinges cracking, signature of Joan S. Yates on front worn but sound. Contemp. signature wrapper. on leading f.e.p. ¶On physical and technical & 1931 £20 industrial training. _____ 1887 £35

GEOMETRY NURSERY SCHOOL BIBLIOGRAPHY 542. BONNYCASTLE, John. An Intro- 547. BRADBURY, Dorothy E., SKEELS, duction to Mensuration and Practical Esther Leech, & SWIEDA, Wanda. Geometry: with notes containing the Nursery School Education. A Classified reason of every rule. 7th edn, corrected and Annotated Bibliography, including and improved. 12mo. J. Johnson. Half references, published up to December title, engr. front. Contemp. mottled 1934. Washington D.C.: National calf; rubbed & a little worn. Inscription Association for Nursery Education. on leading f.e.p.: ‘Jonathan Lee’s book, Orig. orange printed wrappers. Ex. December 15th, 1806’. A sound copy. Board of Education Reference Library. ¶First published in 1782. ¶840 items in 133pp; Author index. 1802 £60 ‘In 1920 the term nursery school had not been coined’. 543. (BONNYCASTLE, John) DAVIS, 1935 £20 William. A Key to Bonnycastle’s Mensuration. Containing the solutions 548. BRAY, Reginald A. The Town Child. of the questions left unanswered in 2nd edn revised. T. Fisher Unwin. that work; with the references, as Half title. Uncut in orig. maroon they stand in the last edition ... FIRST cloth. Booklabels of the Legge library EDITION. 12mo. Printed for the & another on leading pastedown; Author. Final ad. leaf. Contemp. additional label on leading f.e.p. mottled calf; worn but sound. 69pp. ¶Theory: the problem of the town, EDUCATION - Bray

man & environment. Practice: the freemen of the said borough, reading, child and the needs of life, the child knitting, and sewing. Alnwick: W. and the school, etc. Smith. Broadside, printed on recto 1912 £25 only; a little creased, a few old folds. 19.5 x 32cm. 549. B RITISH AND FOREIGN SCHOOL ¶Not in BM. SOCIETY. DUNN, Henry. Strictures on the Rev. Francis Close’s “Justification” 1833 £110 of his charges against the British and BROADWAY RULES Foreign School Society. n.p. 4pp 552. BROADWAY NATIONAL SCHOOLS. pamphlet, folded as issued. Rules & Regulations of the Broadway 1839 £10 National Schools. Evesham: J. Pearce, printer. Broadside, printed on recto 550. BRITISH AND FOREIGN SCHOOL only, part of rule 7. crossed out in ink; SOCIETY. DUNN, Henry. ALS to sl. browned & creased, a few old folds. Joseph Beldam Esq., Feb. 12 1847. ‘I 21 x 34cm. have forwarded your letter to Mr Robt. ¶Not in BM. BBTI records a J. Pearce, Forster and I have carefully examined Evesham, 1850. Evesham is a market the outline of the plan of National town in the County of Worcestershire. Education you have kindly forwarded [c.1850] £75 to me...’ 50 lines on 4pp of British & Foreign School Society headed paper. TRUANTS With separate stamped addressed 553. NEWCASTLE. Newcastle-Under- envelope, Joseph Beldam Esq. 121 Lyme School Board. Notice to King’s Road, Brighton. scholars attending the Board Schools ¶The Society for Promoting the making 400 attendances and upwards. Lancasterian System for the Education Newcastle. Broadside, printed on recto of the Poor was established in 1808 only; sl. dusted. 20 x 17.5cm. after the success of Joseph Lancaster’s ¶An announcement, signed R. Fenton, school in Borough Road, Southwark, publicising resolutions passed by the which used the pioneering idea of peer School Board at a meeting held on tutoring, a system in which pupils pass January 30th, 1883. ‘That all children on their knowledge to other students. attending the Board Schools who The Society, which was renamed The make 400 attendances and upwards, British and Foreign School Society and pass the government examination in 1814 after a split with Lancaster, at the end of the present school year, provided an alternative education to shall have a free exhibition next year the Anglican ‘National Schools’ system. as a reward, the same to be paid out of After initial successes, the popularity the Endowment Fund Account...’ of Lancaster’s system waned and the Society was forced to become a more 31st January, 1883 £35 conventional school body. By the late 1840s, despite the obstinance referred 554. NEWCASTLE. Newcastle-Under- to in this letter, the education system Lyme School Board. Newcastle: G.T. was moving inexorably towards a Bagguley, printer. Broadside, printed general system that incorporated both the National and Lancasterian schools. on recto only; sl. dusted. 13.5 x 21.5cm. ‘The “Plan” has I think much merit but ¶‘Whereas the School Board have - it would not be received. At present had great difficult in getting certain neither Churchmen nor Dissenters are truant boys and girls into school, the at all disposed to be pleased with any parents in some instances having been plan & as “none are so blind as will not summoned before the magistrates see”, so none are so difficult to please no less than twenty-two times. This as parties who have predetermined not is, therefore, to give notice that the to be pleased with anything’. police have received instructions to apprehend and bring before the 1847 £75 † justices, all such children, who are habitual truants, with the view of BROADSIDES their being committed and sent to reformatory school. ALNWICK RULES 1893 £25 551. ALNWICK. Rules, Orders, and Regulations, to be observed in 555. TROTTERSCLIFFE SCHOOL. Rules the school, established by the to be Observed by the Children of Chamberlains and Common Council of the Trotterscliffe School, and by their the Borough of Alnwick, January 7th, parents. Maidstone: Hall & Son, 1833, for teaching the daughters of the printers. Broadside, printed on recto 560 EDUCATION - Broadsides

only; sl. creased & torn at margins, one of the Author.) Recent marbled boards, old fold. 34 x 43cm. maroon cloth spine. 26pp. ¶BBTI record a Hall & Son of ¶Printed for gratuitous distribution to Maidstone, 1839. the Readers of the Manchester Gazette, [c.1839] £85 19th March. Although this work ran to 19 editions in 1825 this Manchester printing is not recorded on Copac. A TROTESCLIFFE CHARITY SCHOOL fervent campaigner for educational 556. TROTTERSCLIFFE SCHOOL. Some reform, Brougham was a co-founder of Rules & Orders for the Perpetual the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Establishment and Maintenance of Knowledge in 1825 and of University a Charity School, in the Parish of College London in 1828. He argued that the ‘people themselves must be Trotescliffe, to be called Mr. Paul the source and the instruments of their Bairstow and Mrs. Mary Godwin’s own improvement’ but that ‘they may Charity School. Maidstone: A. Austen. be essentially aided in their efforts to Broadside, printed on recto only; one instruct themselves’. Central to self old fold. 30 x 43cm. education was having access to books ¶The founding rules and orders for and Brougham presents an argument Mr. Paul Bairstow and Mrs. Mary for the creation of more book clubs Godwin’s Charity School located or reading societies. Such libraries in the Parish of Trotescliffe, near allowed local and cheap opportunities Maidstone, Kent. Trotescliffe has to read and more importantly, the a number of alternative spellings chance for working people themselves including Trotterscliffe and Trosley. to care for and manage their own Rule number I: ‘That in the Parish educational affairs. Brougham of Trotescliffe there shall be a school cites the example of Mr S. Brown for the teaching of fifteen poor boys of Haddington who established in and girls, of the Parish of Trotescliffe, East Lothian 19 ‘Itinerant Libraries’ to read English, and to get by heart of 50 volume each, the books being the Church Catechism, some of the sent around different stations and Psalms of David... The Master or remaining for a certain time at each. Mistress to have the yearly salary of ‘There are 700 to 800 readers, and the eight pounds; and when it is a school expenses, under 60l. a year’. mistress that is appointed, the girls are 1825 £120 to be taught use of the needle’. [c.1825] £110 559. BROUGHAM, Henry Brougham, _____ Baron. The Speech of H. Brougham, Esq. on the Education of the Poor. spoken in SUNDAY SCHOOLS - the House of Commons, June 29, 1820. REWARD BOOK n.p. Tear to final 3 leaves affecting text 557. BROOKE, William. Short Addresses but without loss. Disbound. to the Children of Sunday Schools, on ¶From The Pamphleteer Vol. XVI, particular texts of scripture. To which number XXXII; pagination [1], 234- is added an address on the institution 261, [1]. of Sunday schools, and the great and 1820 £10 good consequences of visitors. 10th edn. 12mo. F.C. & J. Rivington. BRUCE CASTLE SCHOOL Some sl. browning & marking to PERIODICAL text. Lacking leading f.e.p. Orig. drab 560. (BRUCE CASTLE SCHOOL) HILL, boards; rebacked, sl. worn. Contemp. Lewin & Birkbeck. The Brucian. 51 reward label from Fowey Church of issues from Vol. I, no. I, the fortnight England Sunday-School on leading ending June 8, 1850, to Vol. III, no. pastedown. Sl. later ownership 54, the fortnight ending June 11, inscription & ink. ms. on pastedowns. 1853. (Bruce Castle School) Titlepage A sound copy. 56pp. & index for vols I & II. Orig. green binder’s cloth; a little rubbed & worn. 1821 £25 Inscription of ‘Albert H. Clark, Bruce BOOKCLUBS & Castle’, on leading f.e.p. READING SOCIETIES ¶BL records a complete run of vols I 558. BROUGHAM, Henry Brougham, & II; Oxford records issues from 1856- 59. Vol. I is a second edition. Lacking Baron. Practical Observations Upon issues 2 & 3 from volume I and issue the Education of the People, addressed 13 from vol. II; otherwise a continuous to the working classes and their run. Volume I was published in 30 employers. Manchester: printed by issues (1-30), vol. II, 18 issues (1-18) and Archibald Prentice (with the permission vol. III, 6 issues (49-54). Written and EDUCATION - Bruce Castle School

edited by the pupils of the Bruce Castle HIGH SCHOOLS FOR GIRLS School in Tottenham, North London. 562. BURSTALL, Sara Annie. English Established in 1827 Bruce Castle School was an extension of Rowland Hill’s High Schools for Girls. Their aims, Hazelwood School in Egbaston. organisation, and management. Hill, 1875-1879, a teacher, inventor FIRST EDITION. Longmans. Half and social reformer, intended to title, folding plate. Orig. green cloth; provide a model school for the marked & rubbed. emerging middle classes based on a pupil-centred education with moral 1907 £15 rather than physical discipline and an emphasis on self-governance. Its ‘MENTAL SUBNORMALITY’ principles were the antithesis of Mr 563. BURT, Cyril. The Backward Child. Gradgrind’s factory school for the FIRST EDITION. University of London production of perfect utilitarians; Press. (The Sub-Normal School-Child.) the role of the schoolmaster was to instil the desire to learn, more than Half title, front. Orig. blue cloth; sl. to impart facts. Rowland Hill moved cocked. Library labels of the National from Hazelwood in 1827 to become Bureau for Co-operation in Child Care the first headmaster of Bruce Castle, Library on leading pastedown, & a role which he relinquished to his stamp on title. v.g. brother Arthur in 1839. ¶Donated to the library by Dr. W.J.T. The Brucian,edited by Rowland’s son Kimber. A study of children of school George Birkbeck Hill, and Arthur’s age with ‘mental subnormality’ and son, Edward Lewin Hill, aged 15 the challenges faced in their education. and 14 respectively in 1850, was Addressed chiefly to teachers. a periodical for and by the pupils intended ‘chiefly to amuse and instruct 1937 £45 ourselves’. A lively and largely well- written affair, its pages are filled with 564. BUTLER, William. Miscellaneous articles from pupils past and present Questions Relating to English History including stories of misadventure, and Biography: designed for the use school excursions (including a visit to the Crystal Palace during its of young ladies. 4th edn, enlarged by construction), classroom politics, and, his son-in-law, T. Bourn. 12mo. Sold predominantly, cricket. In number 28 by Harris, St. Paul’s Churchyard... the lead article describes the make-up 12pp cata. Lacking following f.e.p. of the perfect cricketer: ‘Mark him Contemp. tree sheep; a little worn. attentively; a well made strong boy. Contemp. signature on leading f.e.p. He either walks gracefully swinging his arm as if for “a round hand,” or 1835 £30 playing or hitting leg at an imaginary ball ... He understands lessons on the LAUNDRY WORK use of the Globes to be lessons on the 565. CALDER, Fanny L. & MANN, E.E. delivery of the cricket ball, showing A Teachers’ Manual of Elementary how by a certain twist of the thumb, the ball may be made to spin quickly Laundry Work. 3rd edn. Longmans, on its own axis, thereby doing more Green. Half title. Orig. brick-red dec. execution ... A foreigner, who of cloth; sl. bubbling to lower margin of course does not understand cricket, he front board, a little dulled. 83pp. scarcely thinks to be of the human race, ¶New preface to this edition. and once being asked to define man he said “The cricket playing animal”.’ 1894 £35 1851-1853 £280 CAMBRIDGE, University of 561. BUNYAN, John. A Book for Boys and Girls; or, Country Rhymes for 566. ANONYMOUS. Cambridge Trifles; Children. Being a facsimile of the or, Splutterings from an undergraduate unique first edition published in 1686, pen. By the author of “A Day of My deposited in the British Museum. Elliot Life at Eton”, &c. FIRST EDITION. Stock. Initial ad. leaf, half title. Uncut Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & & largely unopened in orig. printed Rivington. Dark orange binder’s cloth. cloth imitating vellum; sl. dulled. v.g. Bolland Collection stamps. ¶First published in facsimile by Elliot ¶An engaging description of the life of Stock in 1889. With an introduction, an undergraduate: My rooms, friends giving an account of the work, by Rev. & neighbours, Lectures, “Gated”, May John Brown. week, etc. 1890 £58 1881 £25 EDUCATION - Cambridge University

CAMBRIDGE, University of 572. (GUNNING, Henry. The King v. the continued Vice-Chancellor of Cambridge. A report of the above cause, in the Court 567. (BACON, Hugh Ford) A Letter to R.M. of King’s Bench: with the proceedings Beverley, Esq. from an Undergraduate in the University, in opposition of the University of Cambridge. T. to the right of nominating to the Stevenson. Disbound. 28pp. professorship of mineralogy claimed ¶In response to an attack on the by the Heads of Colleges. Cambridge: University, from Dons to female Deighton & Sons. Disbound. 95pp. servants, ‘of the vilest and most ¶On the dispute between Heads of revolting kind’. Colleges and Members of the Senate 1833 £40 on the election of Professors following the death of E.D. Clarke, Professor of CORRUPT STATE Mineralogy. 568. BEVERLEY, R.M. A Letter to His 1824 £35 Royal Highness the Duke of Gloucester, Chancellor, on the present Corrupt ETON & KING’S State of the University of Cambridge. 573. HEYWOOD, James & WRIGHT, James Dinnis. Final ad. leaf with pencil Thomas. The Ancient Laws of the notes. Disbound, spotted. 45pp. Century, for King’s College, Cambridge ¶‘The practical effect of the and for the public school of Eton Universities is to produce a vitiated College. FIRST EDITION. Longman. Aristocracy.’ Front. & plate. Orig. dull green cloth 1833 £30 by Westleys. Small labels & stamps of the British Library of Political Science, PHILOSOPHY AT CAMBRIDGE otherwise v.g. 569. BLAND, Miles. Problems in the Different Branches of Philosophy 1850 £45 adapted to the Course of reading TRINITY COLLEGE, pursued in the University of CAMBRIDGE Cambridge. Collected and arranged for the use of students. FIRST EDITION. 574. ( LAWRENCE, Alfred Henry) Whittaker, Treacher, & Co. Half title, Reminiscences of Cambridge Life. errata slip, ad. leaf. Orig. green cloth; By O.C. For private circulation a little marked. only. Half title. Orig. light blue ¶Problems in trigonometry, cloth, bevelled boards. a.e.g. Later hydrostatics, optics, from Newton’s presentation inscription from the Principia, astronomy. Author’s wife on verso of leading f.e.p.: ‘Mr Dyer, with kind regards 1830 £40 from Mrs A. Lawrence’. v.g. JAMES MARTINEAU’S COPY ¶An account of undergraduate life at 570. C OCKBURN, William. Strictures on Trinity College. Clerical Education in the University 1889 £65 of Cambridge. J. Hatchard, &c. Some largely inoffensive damp-staining 575. MAGAZINE. The Characters of to upper margins. Disbound. Freshmen, and other papers reprinted Ownership signature of James from the Cambridge University Martineau on title. 36pp. Magazine. Cambridge: W. P. Grant. ¶Cockburn’s last address to the Orig. printed paper wrappers; a little University of Cambridge, warning creased, sl. torn with some loss to back its members about the dangers facing wrapper. the Church of England posed by the ¶Cambridge only on Copac. A increasing number of dissenters. humorous study by Theophrastus 1809 £40 Thingembob, with observations on the Studious, Flat, Conceited, Fast, 571. (GIRTON COLLEGE) STEPHEN, Poor, Home-Bred, Pestilent, Musical, Barbara. Girton College 1869-1932. and Sporting Freshman. Cambridge: at the University Press. 1848 £65 Half title, front. Orig. light blue cloth; dulled & sl. marked, library no. on 576. PETERHOUSE SEXCENTENARY spine. Library stamp on title verso. CLUB. The Sex. Nos 17-25, Michelmas ¶England’s first residential college for Term, 1902 - Easter term, 1905. women. Cambridge: J. Ball & Son. Bound with 1933 £10 sl. browned orig. wrappers in EDUCATION - Cambridge University

CAMBRIDGE, University of A GIRL’S BRAIN continued 581. CAMPBELL, Janet. The Effect of Adolescence on the Brain of the Girl. orig. light blue cloth; sl. rubbed. Later Paper read by Miss Janet Campbell to ownership inscription on leading f.e.p. the A.U.W.T. members on May 23rd, ¶The magazine of the Peterhouse 1908. (Women’s Printing Society.) Sexcentenary Club, the students Orig. printed paper wrappers; sl. organisation at Peterhouse College, creased. 7, [1]pp. Cambridge. ¶Cambridge only on Copac. A short 1902-1905 £40 address read to the Association of University Women Teachers, ‘to deal 577. S EDGWICK, Adam. A Discourse on very briefly with the physiological the Studies of the University. 2nd edn. changes which the brain undergoes Cambridge: printed at the Pitt Press for during adolescence, and the relation of such changes to the educational J. & J.J. Deighton. 16pp cata; occasional curriculum in a Girls’ School’. pencil marks & annotations. Orig. dark green glazed cloth; sl. rubbed at head & 1908 £20 tail of spine, a little cocked. ¶Adam Sedgwick, 1785-1873, was one EDUCATING YOUNG PEOPLE of the founders of modern geology. A OF FASHION fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge, 582. CARACCIOLI, Louis-Antoine de, he was Woodwardian Professor of Marquis. The True Mentor; or, An Geology from 1818 until his death. In essay on the education of young people this discourse, he attacks Utilitarian philosophy. of fashion. Translated from the French of the Marquis Caraccioli. Printed for J. 1834 £75 Coote. Contemp. speckled calf, raised DEBATING SOCIETY bands, red-brown morocco label. xxi, 190, [2]pp, half title. 12mo. v.g. 578. UNION. A Statement regarding the ¶ESTC T108629; BL, Cambridge & Union, an academical debating society, NLS only in British Isles, 3 further which existed in Cambridge from copies in N. America. First English February 13th, 1815, to March 24th edition. Perhaps best known for his 1817, when it was suppressed by the 1769 work Advice from a Lady of Quality Vice-Chancellor. Cambridge: printed to her Children,Caraccioli was a prolific by E. & J. Goode. Half title. 43pp. writer, poet, historian and biographer. Disbound. ‘The following work’ he writes in the preface, ‘ is intended only as essay ¶With regulations, lists of debates & upon education ... Never were a members, and promising to abolish greater number of books extant on the political as well as theological subjects proper method of educating youth, so that meetings can be allowed. and never were youth more ignorant’. 1817 £85 1760 £480

579. VENN, John. Early Collegiate Life. 583. C ARLISLE, Frederick, Earl of. Cambridge: W. Heffer & Sons. Half Lectures and Addresses in Aid of title, 1p. ads. Orig. dark green pictorial Popular Education; including a cloth. v.g. lecture on the poetry of Pope. New ¶Life at Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge; largely consisting of edn. Longmans. 1853. WITH: articles contributed to the College ALCOCK, Lieut. Col. Observations magazine The Caian. Upon Railway Management. Dover: 1913 £25 W. Batchellier. 1852. 39pp. WITH: (SINCLAIR, Catharine). Sir John Sinclair. (Chambers’s repository of 580. WAINEWRIGHT, Latham. The instructive and amusing tracts ; no. Literary and Scientific Pursuits which 13). Edinburgh: William & Robert are encouraged and enforced in the Chambers. [1853] Port. 32pp. WITH: University of Cambridge, briefly SINCLAIR, Catharine. The Cabman’s described and vindicated. With Holiday: a tale. 3rd edn. Edinburgh: various notes. J. Hatchard. Contemp. Moodie & Lothian. 1854. Contemp. tan half tan calf, green morocco label; calf; worn & lacking label. Armorial spine rubbed. Armorial bookplate of bookplate of John Waldie, Hendersyde. Toft Hall. ¶A volume belonging to the academic 1815 £85 Geoffrey Tillotson. Copac records _____ only two copies of Carlisle’s Lectures, 576 EDUCATION - Carlisle

2nd edition; Bristol records the only signature on leading f.e.p. copy of Alcock’s Observations, one ¶In 50pp, to which is added ‘A copy only (National Trust) of Sir Synchronological Table’, pp.51-69. John Sinclair; no 3rd editions of The Cabman’s Holidayare recorded with 1837/1836 £60 only one copy (Glasgow) dated earlier than this edition. PERIODICAL 1853/1852/1853/1854 £60 587. CATHOLIC POOR-SCHOOL COM- MITTEE. The Catholic School. Vol. II. MANCHESTER NEW COLLEGE Nos. I-XII. Aug. 1850 - Feb. 1853. Sold 584. CARPENTER, J.E. “The Study of by Burns & Lambert, &c. Disbound. Theology and the Service of Man”. ¶A periodical including lists of “Free Teaching & Free Learning”. donors. Address to the Students of Manchester 1850-53 £25 New College, delivered at the opening session 1887-8. Manchester: H. 588. C ATHOLIC POOR-SCHOOL COM- Rawson & Co., printers. Orig. grey MITTEE. Third & Fourth Annual printed wrappers. Reports. 1850-1851. Sold by Burns & ¶Inscribed ‘With J.E.C.’s kind regards’. Lambert. 2 pts. Disbound. 96 + 96pp. Carpenter was Vice-Principal. ¶With a facsimile ALS from the 1887 £20 Secretary Scott Nasmyth Stokes, 1 March, 1850 soliciting support. 585. (CASWALL, Edward) A New Art 1850-51 £25 Teaching How to be Plucked, being a treatise after the fashion of Aristotle; 589. C HANNING, William Ellery. Lectures writ for the use of students in the on the Elevation of the Laboring Portion universities. By Scriblerus Redivivus. of the Community. Boston: Crosby & 2nd edn. 12mo. Oxford: J. Vincent. Nichols. Front., title in red & black. Contemp. full red calf, limp boards; Orig. purple cloth, bevelled boards, sl. rubbed & dulled but a nice copy. largely faded to brown. Ownership inscr. of Edward W. Bastard ¶An address to working people by the 1877. 39pp. American preacher. ¶New preface to this edition. In two 1863 £25 books, the first concerning academic pursuits, the second concerning INDUSTRIOUS POOR OF leisure activities: idleness, smoking, MARYLEBONE love, novels, riding & driving, 590. CHARITY SCHOOL. ST. MARY- billiards, rowing, music, wine LE-BONE. A Concise Account of drinking, &c. A humorous account of the art of pluck; the ability to air the Charity School, for maintaining ignorance and idleness in spite of your and educating one hundred and intelligence: ‘for the classification of eight children of the industrious poor Plucks according to the matter, they parishioners of the Parish of St. Mary- are to be put in the same gradations le-Bone. In the County of Middlesex. with Passes; for a first class in Pluck Printed by W. & P. Reynolds. Folding is got by him that hath the highest table. Disbound. 41pp. ignorance, as in Passes by him that ¶Not in BL; Guildhall, Manchester, hath the lowest knowledge...’ and University of London only on 1835 £65 Copac. Including: An account, &c., of the history and practice of the school; 586. (CASWALL, Edward) A New Art Extracts from by-laws; Admission of children; The exhortation given to the Teaching How to be Plucked, ... children on leaving the school, and a To which is added a synopsis of list of special benefactors and annual drinking. By Scriblerus Redivivus. subscribers in addition to a list of the 7th edn. 12mo. Oxford: J. Vincent. children discharged and admitted Folding plate; sl. torn. WITH: Pluck during 1814. The folding plate is an Examination Papers for Candidates Abstract of receipts and disbursements at Oxford and Cambridge in 1836. of the St. Mary-le-Bone Charity School, Wherein the theory of the art how to for the year 1814. The St. Mary-le- Bone Charity School was established be plucked is exhibited in practice in 1750 ‘for instructing, qualifying ... 3rd edn. 12mo. Oxford: Henry for useful servants, and putting out Slatter, Herald Office. Orig. dark apprentice [sic], the children of the green cloth; lettered ‘pluck’ in gilt industrious poor parishioners’. The on front board; a little worn. Later number of student increased from EDUCATION - Charity School

twenty girls and forty boys in 1768, to of New York, at Albany, July 9, 1879. fifty four girls and fifty four boys in Boston: L. Prang & Co. Plates (some 1814. Children, aged between eight colour). Orig. printed wrappers; sl. tear and fourteen, could only be admitted to back wrapper, small repairs to spine. on recommendation from a subscriber and would be discharged from the ¶The copy of the journalist and Liberal school if the subscriber withdrew politician Henry Norman. their subscription. No illegitimate or 1880 £48 disabled children could be admitted as well as those who had not already the INDUSTRIAL & MANUAL small-pox or been vaccinated against it. EDUCATION 1815 £150 595. CLARK, John Spencer. Industrial Education: a necessary part of public CHILD PSYCHIATRY education. A paper read before the 591. CHILD GUIDANCE COUNCIL. A American Institute of Instruction, Survey of Child Psychiatry, contributed Saratoga, July 13, 1882. Boston: Prang by contemporary British authorities. Educational Co. Orig. grey printed Edited on behalf of the Child Guidance paper wrappers; rebacked. 66pp. Council by R.G. Gordon. Oxford: ¶Published with Manual Education: a O.U.P. Half title. Orig. blue cloth. feature of public education. A paper read Booklabel and stamp of the National before the National Teachers’ Association, Saratoga, July 13, 1892. By Professor C. Bureau for Co-operation in Child Care M. Woodward. Library. v.g. ¶Presented to the library by Dr. W.J.T. 1883 £20 Kimber. SEX 1939 £25 596. CLARKE, Edward H. Sex in Education; or, A fair chance for girls. 17th edn. CITY OF LONDON SCHOOL Boston & New York: Houghton, 592. (CITY OF LONDON SCHOOL) Mifflin & Co. 13pp cata. Orig. green DOUGLAS-SMITH, A.E. The City cloth. Armorial bookplate of Stephen of London School. Oxford: Basil A. Ralli. v.g. Blackwell. Half title, front., plates. ¶’It is idle to say what is right for man Orig. black cloth. FINE bright copy. is wrong for woman ... Both sexes are ¶With inserted presentation slip from bound by the same code of morals; the Clerk to the Court of Common both are amenable to the same divine Council of the City of London. law. Both have a right to the best they can ... both should feel the duty, and 1937 £45 have the opportunity, to do their best.’ CLAPHAM GRAMMAR SCHOOL 1886 £35 593. (CLAPHAM GRAMMAR SCHOOL) PRITCHARD, Charles. Annals of 597. CLARKE, Henry. The School Candi- Our School Life: addressed to the dates: a prosaic burlesque. Occasioned ‘old boys’ of the Clapham Grammar by the election of a schoolmaster at the School. Oxford: printed for private village of Stretford near Manchester, distribution only. Front.; foot of p.80 & 18th January, 1788. Manchester: T.J. p.81 appears to have been deliberately Day Front., plates, & illus. Faint obscured by laying down of blank, signs of label removed from leading some pencil annotations, ms. notes, pastedown; small ‘Reading’s Library’ pp 89-96. Sm. tear to leading f.e.p. stamp on title. Orig. green cloth. v.g. Largely unopened in orig. red cloth; ¶Reprinted from the original, and edited, with a memoir of the Author, spine faded & sl. rubbed at head. by John Eglington Bailey. A satire on ¶BL, Aberdeen & Oxford only on the absurd manner of electing school- Copac. Jocular reminiscences of masters, and the often notorious school life in Clapham. disqualification of both candidates 1886 £38 and examiners. 1877 £35 DRAWING 594. C LARK, John Spencer. Drawing MODERN SCHOOL BUILDINGS in Public Education: the features of 598. CLAY, Felix. Modern School Buildings, the study which should be taught in Elementary and Secondary: a treatise on primary, grammar, and high schools. the planning, arrangement, and fitting An address delivered before the of day and boarding schools having University convocations of the State special regard to school discipline, 582 585

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organisation, and educational require- is no chance of any such plan being ments ... FIRST EDITION. B.T. Batsford. authorised? until after the public has Folio. Half title, fold plans, plates, illus., had access to it’. In 1864 Joseph Soul bibliog. Orig. red cloth; sl. dulled. helped to establish The Alexandra Orphanage for Infants which was 1902 £60 to carry out ‘the benevolent designs of the Infant Working School. In 599. CLUNIE, James. First Principles of 1876 the two orphanages formally Working-Class Education. Glasgow: amalgamated with the joint printed & pub. by the Socialist Labour establishment now able to house Press. Half title, numerous folding up to 549 children from infancy up to the age of eleven at their time of plates. Lacks leading e.p., following admission. (See also item 882.) hinge strengthened. Orig. blue cloth. ¶Relating to the establishment of 1851/1867 £220 † Labour colleges. 1920 £25 601. COLES, Elisha. The Compleat English Schoolmaster. 1674. A Scholar Press ORPHANS AT THE GREAT Facsimile. Scholar Press. Orig. red EXHIBITION cloth. v.g. 600. COBDEN, Richard. (SOUL, Joseph) ¶Alan Scrivener’s copy. A facsimile of the 1674 first edition by the 17th ALS to Jos[eph] Soul, from 103 century lexicographer, stenographer, Westbourne Terrace, 12 May 1851. chorister and teacher. ‘Your book & letter were forwarded to Prince Albert...’ 29 lines on 3 sides of 1969 £25 folded 8vo sheet; laid down on to card ENGINEERING alongside a 7pp unopened pamphlet in Arabic, with 2 engraved images laid 602. COLLEGE FOR CIVIL ENGINEERS, down on verso. WITH: ALEXANDRA SURREY. Prospectus. College for Civil ORPHANAGE FOR INFANTS. Engineers, and of General Practical and Programme of the Ceremony of Scientific Education. Putney, Surrey. Laying the Foundation Stone of the n.p. Orig. printed wrappers; crudely New Buildings at Hornsey Rise... rebacked. [1867] 3pp. Tipped on to card with an ¶Established in 1840. accomplished pencil & wash drawing [1846] £20 on verso of the Orphan Working School, Haverstock Hill. PHYSICAL & MENTAL ¶Joseph Soul, 1805-1881, dedicated EDUCATION his life to bettering the plight of 603. COMBE, Andrew. The Principles of orphaned children in London and to Physiology Applied to the Preservation the ongoing fight for the abolition of of Health, and to the improvement of slavery. In 1851, Soul was secretary physical and mental education. 10th at the Orphan Working School. edn, revised & enlarged. Edinburgh: Established in 1758 with a building in Hoxton, the School moved to a newly Maclachlan, Stewart, & Co. Illus, 8pp constructed building on Haverstock ads; a little spotted. Uncut in orig. Hill, Hampstead, in 1847. drab baords, green cloth spine, paper The new school, illustrated here in a label; corners sl. bumped. Lacking skillfully executed drawing, housed leading f.e.p. A nice copy. 160 children. In 1850, Queen Victoria ¶First published in 1834. In 420pp. became the charity’s patron and donor, giving two hundred and fifty 1841 £45 guineas to the School allowing her to nominate, for the duration of her 604. COMBE, Andrew. The Principles lifetime, one inmate for the School. of Physiology Applied to the Cobden’s letter is in response to a Preservation of Health, ... 12th edn, request from Soul that orphans from revised & enlarged. Edinburgh: his school be allowed to visit the Great Exhibition. Maclachlan, Stewart, & Co. Half title, Cobden, an M.P. and Commissioner illus, 8pp ads; ink marks to prelims. for the Great Exhibition replies with Uncut in orig. drab baords, green cloth the affection of a friend and hope for spine, worn paper label; sl. rubbed & a positive outcome. ‘Speaking only marked, leading inner hinge repaired. as an individual, & not as a Royal Contemp. signature of C. Padley on Commissioner, I am of opinion that leading f.e.p. there is a chance for charity children, orphans &c. to be admitted to the ¶In 436pp. Exhibition towards its close - But there 1843 £35 EDUCATION - Combe

COMBE, George 610. Secular Education. Lecture on the George Combe, 1788-1858, Scottish Comparative Influence of the Natural educationalist & phrenologist. He Sciences and “The Shorter Catechism”, advocated non-sectarian education and on the Civilization of Scotland ... 25th November 1851, in the Queen Street helped to establish a school in Edinburgh Hall, Edinburgh. (2nd thousand based on the principles of William Ellis. revised.) Edinburgh: Maclachlan & His ideas were supported and promulgated Stewart, &c. Sewn as issued in orig. (after Combe’s death) by William Jolly, an pink printed wrappers. v.g. 16pp. inspector of schools. 1851 £20

PRINCIPLES & PRACTICE 611. Treasurer Dickson and Secular Schools. 605. Education: its principles and practice as To the Editor of The Scotsman. n.p. developed by George Combe. Collated Edinburgh. Printed on blue laid paper. & edited by William Jolly. Macmillan Sewn as issued. v.g. 8pp. & Co. Half title, 4pp ads. Orig. brown ¶In response to Treasurer Dickson’s cloth; neatly recased, sl. mark to back assertion that ‘no irreligious school board. Prize label from the Combe has ever succeeded in this country’. Trust on leading pastedown. 1855 £20 1879 £58 _____

606. Lectures on Popular Education; 612. (COMBE, George & SIMPSON, delivered to the Edinburgh Association James) National Education. Report for procuring instruction in useful of the Proceedings of a Meeting of and entertaining science in April and the Working Classes of Edinburgh ... November 1833. FIRST EDITION. 21st January 1851. 2nd edn., revised. Edinburgh: John Anderson, Jun. Edinburgh: Maclachlan & Stewart. Disbound. 80pp. Unopened, sewn as issued. v.g. 24pp. ¶Three lectures on philosophy and 1851 £20 practical state of the existing state of education. Including discussion on 613. (COMBE, George & SIMPSON, the utility of education, language, the James) Report of the Proceedings at a Prussian system of education, plan of Public Meeting, held in the Mechanics’ education for the industrious classes, education of the female sex, &c. Hall, Aberdeen, 25th April, 1851 on the important subject of National 1833 £30 Education. Aberdeen: Lewis Smith, &c. Sewn as issued. v.g. 20pp PHYSIOLOGY ¶The meeting held ‘to receive Messrs. & ITS APPLICATIONS James Simpson and George Combe, 607. On Teaching Physiology and its presently on a tour of agitation in Applications in Common Schools. favour of National Unsectarian Edinburgh: Maclachlan & Stewart, ... Education’. Pamphlet, sewn as issued; old vertical 1851 £20 fold. v.g. 16pp. 1857 £20 PLANS FOR SCHOOLS 614. COMMITTEE OF COUNCIL ON 608. On the Works of Raphael. From the EDUCATION. Minutes of the Phrenological Journal. Edinburgh: Committee of Council on Education; printed by Neill and Company. Sewn with appendices, and plans of school- as issued in plain blue paper wrappers. houses. William Clowes & Sons. 16 v.g. 24pp. folding plans. Orig. brown cloth; 1847 £20 neatly rebacked. Presented to the Surveyors Institution library by J.W. CAMPAIGN AGAINST NATIONAL Penforld, Sept. 1903. With Penfold’s SCHOOLS IN SCOTLAND signature on leading f.e.p. 609. Reasons for Declining to Subscribe ¶Not in BL, Nottingham only on Copac. the Minutes of the Committee the Resolutions in Favour of National from September 1839 to February Education in Scotland ... n.p. 1840, with additional plans for the Edinburgh. Pamphlet, sewn as issued. construction of school-houses and v.g. 8pp. orphanages. 1850 £20 1840 £250 EDUCATION - Congregational Board

CROSBY-HALL LECTURES IRISH SCHOOLMASTER 615. CONGREGATIONAL BOARD OF 620. CRUIKSHANK, Robert. The Irish EDUCATION. Crosby-Hall Lectures Schoolmaster. n.p. Colour lithograph, on Education. John Snow. 1p. ads. possibly additional hand-colouring, Orig. green cloth, blocked in blind, 26.5 x 22cm, Robt. Cruikshank delt. lettered in gilt on front board. v.g. 1832, H. Pyall, scult. Signs of adhesive ¶Seven lectures given under the along one edge of verso. direction of the Congregational Board ¶Not in BM. A child stands forlornly of Education, including: On the in front of his teacher who sits at a table progress and efficiency of voluntary holding up a horn book. A weeping education in England. By Edward child with a fool’s cap stands on a stool Baines; On the education of the to the right, with four other scruffily working classes. By the Rev. Algernon dressed children sitting on benches, Wells; On the parties responsible reading. With two lines of text for the education of the people. By beneath the title, a popular spelling Richard Winter Hamilton; &c. rhyme: ‘C.O.N. with a con, S.T.A.N. [1848] £50 with a stand and a constan, T.I. with a ti, and stanti, and a constanti, NO with IRISH EDUCATION a no and a tino, and a stantino, and constantino, P.L.E. with a ple, and a 616. C ONSTABLE, Henry. National Edu- nople, and tinople, and a stantinople, cation. The Case Re-considered: a reply and a Constantinople’. to statements of the Bishop of Ossory and of the Author of “The Present State 1832 £250 † of the Controversy”. Dublin: Hodges, 621. CURTIS, S.J. & BOULTWOOD, Smith & Co. Disbound. 35pp. M.E.A. An Introductory History of 1860 £20 English Education since 1800. 3rd edn. University Tutorial Press. Orig. SCOTTISH EDUCATION maroon cloth. d.w. 617. C OOK, John. Remarks on the 1964 £15 Recommendations and Draft Bill of the Royal Commissioners on Education. 622. CURWEN, John. Sunday- Pub. by direction of the Education School Papers reprinted from the Committee of the Church of Scotland. “Independent” Magazine, including Edinburgh and London: William Black- Proposals for remodelling a Sunday wood and Sons. Sewn as issued. 52pp. School, Infants’ Classes, The Look- ¶Signature on title, Ardgour. and-Say method of teaching to read, 1858 £30 The style of address to young children, &c. Ward & Co. Orig. lilac printed THE SYSTEM IN PRUSSIA wrappers; faded to brown. 32pp. 618. COUSIN, Victor. Report on the State of ¶Not in BL. Public Instruction in Prussia; ... Trans. [c.1875] £20 by Sarah Austin. FIRST ENGLISH EDITION. Effingham Wilson. Half RELIGION IN BOARD SCHOOLS title, 5 folding plans of school-houses. 623. DALE, Robert William. Religious Orig. brown moiré cloth; recased Worship and Bible Teaching in retaining orig. spine & paper label. Board Schools. A letter to the “Two 1834 £85 Thousand.” Birmingham: Hudson & Son. A little dusted, a few marginal SUNDERLAND tears. Disbound. 16pp. 619. (COWAN, James) COLLINGWOOD, ¶BL & Birmingham only on Copac. The Charles Stuart. Dr. Cowan and the debate on whether Birmingham Board Grange School, Sunderland, with Schools should adopt the policy of the recollections by old scholars. Simpkin, School Board for London to introduce a scheme of religious instruction and Marshall, Hamilton, Kent, & Co. half worship in their schools. title. Orig. red cloth; sl. dulled. ¶A history of the Grange School, [1885] £20 established by James Cowan in 1830. Situated on the Grange Estate, then on DARWIN’S FEMALE EDUCATION the outskirts of Sunderland, it became 624. DARWIN, Erasmus. A Plan for the one of the finest boarding schools in Conduct of Female Education, in the North of England catering for 160 boarding schools. Derby: printed by boarders at its peak in 1845. J. Drewery; for J. Johnson. [i]-viii, 1897 £40 [9]-128pp, half title, frontispiece. 4to. EDUCATION - Darwin

Plate sl. spotted & offset, but a nice lecturer; de Fraine gained a reputation clean copy. Handsomely rebound as an orator giving popular lectures in recent half mottled calf, gilt spine, throughout the British provinces. His maroon morocco label. first lecture in London, given at the Exeter Hall in 1862 on the subject of ¶ESTC T110944. First edition. In ‘How to Get on in the World’, was his ‘Apology for the work’ on the received with frequent cheers and recto of the final leaf, Erasmus applause. Reviewed in The Morning Darwin explains that this treatise Chronicle, Fraine was described as was written upon request by Miss ‘the youngest lecturer whoever Parker, whose school at Ashborne in obtained celebrity upon an English Derbyshire is advertised on the final platform’. He was unimpressed with page. After the death of his first wife Dickens’s readings: ‘I felt some sense in 1770, Darwin had two illegitimate of disappointment’. children with Mary Parker who had been the governess to Darwin’s son 1900 £65 Robert. Their two children, Susanna and Mary were educated at her 627. DILWORTH, Thomas. Engraved school which is advertised on the Portrait of Thomas Dilworth, final page. Darwin, drawing on the Schoolmaster. Engraved portrait by influence of Locke, Rousseau, and Genlis, sought for young ladies ‘so H. Burgh after H. Gravelot; trimmed extensive an education, as modern close. 9.5 x 16.5cm. refinement requires’. ‘Education’, ¶Portrait of the English cleric and he concludes the opening chapter, author of schoolbooks. This was ‘should draw the outline, and teach used as the frontispiece to his book the use of the pencil; but the exertions A New Guide to the English Tongue of the individual must afterwards which was first published in 1744 introduce the various gradations of and reprinted throughout the 18th shade and colour, must illuminate century and beyond. the landscape, and fill it with the [c.1780?] £15 † beautiful figures of the Graces and the Virtues.’ Section XL, Catalogue of BONMAHON PRINTING SCHOOL - Books, lists recommended reading for the education of young ladies. WITH PHOTOGRAPHIC FRONT. 628. ( DOUDNEY, David Alfred) Try. A 1797 £850 book for boys. By “Old Jonathan.” 625. D AUMIER, Honoré. Daumier FIRST EDITION. 16mo. W.H. et L’Université: professerurs et Collingridge. (County Waterford: moutards. Detroit: Gale Research Bonmahon Industrial Printing Co. 8 black & white lithograph School.) Photographic front. laid reproductions by Daumier; very sl. down within printed border, plates. crease to lower left corners. Loosely Orig. green cloth, dec. in gilt; recased, inserted in an illustrated light-brown dulled. Gift inscription on leading printed paper folder. f.e.p.: James Bester for the equal use ¶Published for its friends by Gale of my children, 7, 3, 57’. Research Company on the occasion ¶Not in BL. Green printed label on of the American Library Association leading pastedown: ‘This little volume Conference, Detroit, Michigan, June was printed, photographed, and 1970. The eight reproductions, from bound at the Bonmahon Industrial the collection of Frederick Ruffner, are Printing School, established October, of humorous classroom scenes. 1851, by the Rev. D.A. Doudney, Curate of the Parish’. The volume 1970 £15 includes A Pictorial Outline of the Rise ‘HOW TO GET ON IN THE WORLD’ and Progress of the Bonmahon Industrial, Infant, & Agricultural Schools, County of 626. D E FRAINE, John. The Autobiography Waterford, 32pp. of John de Fraine. Or forty years of David Alfred Doudney, 1811-1893, was public lecturing work, and recollections a fleet street printer working firstly for of the great and the good. Can be Jowett & Mills before establishing The obtained by Dow & Lester ... or of the City Press. Invited by the Bishop of Author. Half title, front. port. Orig. red Cashel, Doudney moved to Ireland cloth, bevelled boards. Presentation in 1846 where he was ordained. He established the printing school in 1851 inscription on verso of leading f.e.p.: teaching his pupils firstly to read, and ‘G.H. Verral Esq. With the Author’s then to print. Under his tutelage his Christian respects. John de Fraine. Feb. pupils reprinted John Gill’s Commentary 9. 1901’. A v.g. bright copy. on the Bible in six volumes (1853), a feat ¶Bishopsgate, Cambridge & BL that required the setting of 47 million only on Copac. The life of a touring letters and the use of 25 tons of paper. 624 632 EDUCATION - Doudney

Doudney’s ministry came to an end in four different wives with Maria, the 1857 and he was forced to leave Ireland second child by his first wife, acting reluctantly closing his schools before as teacher to the chaotic classroom moving to Bristol. that was the Edgeworth household. 1857 £125 She wrote and had published the first volume of the Parents Assistant in CHILD-STUDY 1796 followed by Practical Education in 629. DRUMMOND, William Blackley. An 1798, a comprehensive treatise on the education of children in all subjects. Introduction to Child-Study. FIRST It was a highly influential book and, EDITION. Edward Arnold. Half title, according to Muirhead in The English 16pp cata. (Sep. 1907). Orig. blue cloth. at School, ‘the most important work Booklabels of the Legge library on on general pedagogy to appear in this leading pastedown, additional label country between. Locke’s Thoughts on leading f.e.p. v.g. and Herbert Spencer’s Essay in 1861’. ¶Contemporary advertisement for 1798 £850 Giving and Taking by P.W. Thompson (1927) loosely inserted. The study of children by the methods of modern EDINBURGH, University of science, including: the health of the child, instincts of children, moral NATURAL HISTORY characteristics, &c. 633. A LLMAN, George James. Introductory 1907 £25 Lecture; delivered to the students of the natural history class in the University of GREEK EXERCISES Edinburgh on the opening of the Winter 630. DUNBAR, George. Key to the Greek session 1855. Edinburgh: Adam & Exercises. Edinburgh: Stirling & Charles Black. Sl. damp mark to lower Kenney. A few ink annotations on final margins. Disbound. 15pp. page. Disbound. Contemp. signature 1855 £20 of William Forrester, Edinburgh, on titlepage. 68, 28pp index. OURE TOUNIS COLLEGE - ¶By the Professor of Greek in the EDINBURGH University of Edinburgh. 634. HARRISON, John. Oure Tounis 1830 £28 Colledge. Sketches of the history of the Old College of Edinburgh. With THE ORDINARY CHILD an appendix of historical documents. 631. DUNCAN, John. The Education of the FIRST EDITION. Wm. Blackwood. Ordinary Child: Lankhills Methods: Half title, 24pp ads. Orig. maroon with schemes of work. FIRST cloth; spine faded. EDITION. Thomas Nelson & Sons. ¶The origins of Edinburgh University. Half title. Orig. red cloth. Booklabel 1884 £25 and stamp of the National Bureau for Co-Operation in Child Care Library. MEDICINE ¶Presented to the library by Dr. W.J.T. 635. WHALLEY, Lawson. A Vindication Kimber. The methods of education of the University of Edinburgh, (as at the Lankhills Special School in a School of Medicine). From the Winchester, and their application to the education of ‘ordinary children’ at Aspersions of “A Member of the ‘ordinary schools’. University of Oxford”. With remarks on Medical Reform. London: n.p. 1942 £20 Disbound; sl. dusted. PRACTICAL EDUCATION ¶An extract from The Pamphleteer 632. EDGEWORTH, Maria & Richard vol. 23. A reply to a paper in Lovell. Practical Education. 2 vols. The Pamphleteer 1814 entitled J. Johnson. Half titles, 2 folded plates ‘Observations on Medical Reform’. with 1 additional plate included in 1819 £15 the pagination. 4to. Occasional light spotting, some pencil underlining & TECHNOLOGY annotation. Handsomely rebound 636. W ILSON, George. What is Technology? in half calf, gilt spines, red morocco An inaugural lecture delivered in the labels, marbled boards. v.g. University of Edinburgh. On November ¶Maria Edgeworth, 1767-1849, was 7, 1855. Edinburgh: Sutherland & well placed to write this series of Knox. Disbound; unsewn. 26pp. essays on education with her father ¶A philosophical lecture on the Richard Lovell Edgeworth. Richard meaning of the word technology, from was father to twenty two children with its introduction by Johann Beckmann EDUCATION - Edinburgh University

EDINBURGH, University of ¶Published in 8 parts between continued 1861 and 1864. Intended for the education of youth, Ellis explains, in to Wilson’s modern interpretation: the form of conversational narrative, ‘Technology, then, in the sense in the principles of hiring and letting, which I have to deal with it, implies the borrowing and lending, banking, Science, or Doctrine, or Philosophy, or paper money, and taxation. Theory of the Arts. Its object is not William Ellis, 1800-1881, was a Art itself, i.e., the practice of Art, but businessman, and economist. He was the principles which guide or underlie a friend of John Stuart Mill’s and a Art, and by conscious or unconscious supporter of his economic principles, obedience to which, the artist secures following the Banking School and his ends’. supporting economic speculations. 1855 £35 A passionate supporter of education, Ellis founded his first ‘Birkbeck’ _____ school in 1852 and financed another four himself. 637. EDUCATION BILL, 1896. The New Caroline Lindley, also a friend of Education Bill, 1896. A Digest ... with Mill, was instrumental in establishing historical introduction ... Knight & Co. another ‘Birkbeck’ school in Orig. printed wrappers. v.g. [92]pp. Hethersett, Norfolk, in 1855. On its opening, Ellis wrote: ‘To her be 1896 £30 the attachment, the gratitude, and the respect due to one who moved 638. EDUCATION UNION. Elementary us to action. To us be the delight of Education. The Education Union. (The aiding her in her labour of love. As Kilburn Series.) Orig. brown cloth; King’s Sombourne was made famous sl. rubbed & marked, inner hinges sl. among villages in Hampshire through cracking. Richard Dawes, so may Hethersett ¶Not recorded on Copac. A manual be made famous in Norfolk through on the composition, scope and Caroline Lindley’. successful methods of teaching in 1863 £85 elementary education. [c.1890] £30 641. BLYTH, Edmund Kell. Life of William Ellis (founder of the Birkbeck Schools): 639. ELEMENTARY EDUCATION ACT. with some account of his writings, and The Elementary Education Act, 1870. of his labours for the improvement With introduction, notes, and index, and extension of education. 2nd edn. by Hugh Owen. 2nd edn. Knight & Kegan Paul. Half title, front. port.; sl. Co. Half title. Orig. green cloth; a spotting. Orig. dark blue cloth; sl. nick little bubbled. Ownership inscription to head of following hinge. of C.R. Jones, 1870, on leading f.e.p. ¶First published in 1889. ¶Drafter by the Liberal M.P. William Forster and known as Forster’s 1892 £75 Education Act,the Elementary Education Act established the 642. E LLIS, Ethel E. Memoir of William foundation for the schooling of all Ellis, and an account of his conduct- children between 5 and 12 years of teaching. Longmans. Half title, age. The Act enabled the creation of School Boards which, between 1870 front. port. Orig. blue cloth; sl. and 1880 established or took over the rubbed. Library label & stamps of running of up to 4000 schools. Owen’s Grammar School, Islington, 1870 £35 Governors, The Worshipful Company of Brewers. ELLIS, William ¶An account of Ellis’s life-long campaign to introduce and improve See also item 1007. education for the working classes. Founded in 1613 by Dame Alice PRESENTATION COPY Owen, Owen’s School has maintained 640. Philo-Socrates. Part V. - Among the a close link with the The Worshipful boys. Smith, Elder & Co. Orig. light Company of Brewers up to the present brown printed paper wrappers; hinges day. It is currently the Trustee for the sl. splitting with some repair to head of Alice Owen Foundation which funds leading hinge. Inscription on leading today’s school. f.e.p.: ‘Caroline Lindley, from her 1888 £50 affectionate friend William Ellis’. _____ EDUCATION - Ephemera

EPHEMERA AN APPEAL FOR ALFRED VALENTINE MAYO, AGED 9 643. A DVERTISEMENT. The Child - What 646. COMMERCIAL TRAVELLERS’ Will He Become? Advertisement for SCHOOLS. (London) June Election Cassell’s Popular Educator, New Issue, 1857. To the Governors and Subscribers Part 1, price 7d. Cassell. illus. 4pp. of the Commercial Travellers’ Schools. ¶First published between 1852 and Ladies & Gentlemen - the favor of your 1854. A publisher’s advertisement for votes & interest is most respectfully a new edition with a quote from the and earnestly entreated for Alfred Right Hon. Robert Lowe: the ‘First Valentine Mayo, aged 9 years ... Card, book which I recommend is Cassell’s Educator.’ printed on recto only, 7.5 x 11.2cm. ¶Soliciting a school place for the [1876] £8 son of Alfred G. Mayo (‘Father was a subscriber’ stamped in red) who ATTENDANCE CARD ‘died after 8 months’ illness’ leaving a 644. BAYSWATER NATIONAL SUNDAY widow and eight children. SCHOOL, Queens Road. Attendance 1857 £15 † Card, for Bayswater National Sunday School. n.p. Card, 9 x 12cm, printed SUBSCRIPTION CERTIFICATE FOR on both sides partly completed in ms. HUGUENOT SCHOOL With the original printed envelope 647. ECOLE DE CHARITE FRANCOISE completed in ms. v.g. DE WESTMINSTER. Subscription ¶School attendance card belonging Certificate for Ecole de Charite to James Donaldson. Although Francoise de Westminster. n.p. the names of the pupil and teacher Engr. illus. subscription certificate, (William Weight) have been completed in manuscript, the attendance has not completed in ms; sl. creased. Laid been filled in. The final rule states that down on cream card. 21 x 12cm. ‘No Boy whose Card is not properly ¶Dated in manuscript 4 August 1843 marked will receive a Certificate, nor with the name Mr Masters crossed be allowed to attend any Sunday through and signed ‘N R Vincent’ School Treat’. treasorier. The subscription was for one guinea per year. Ecole de 1860 £20 Charite Francoise de Westminster was established in 1747 to educate boys 645. CHARITY SCHOOL SERVICE, St. and girls of Huguenot descent. Paul’s. West Door Ticket; for the 1843 £110 † anniversary meeting of the charity children in the cathedral church of St. 648. L ICHFIELD UNION, Rugeley District. Paul. 4th June 1840. Norris & Son, School Attendance Certificate and printer. Illus. ticket printed on recto Medical Certificate. Copyright form. only of a blue 4to sheet; sl. creased. 373 2 1903. Hadden, Best & Co. 4pp. ¶A tradition established by the ¶A yellow printed card backed with Society for the Promotion of Christian cloth, recording school attendance in Knowledge in 1704, the anniversary the quarter July 1 - September 30, 1904 meeting of charity children was a upon which relief depended, unless a vast event attended by over 12,000 surgeon certified sickness. Details are people including up to 6,500 charity filled in ink & coloured pencil: name schoolchildren all dressed in new of child (Ethel Meacham), age (9), clothes adorned with a polished school attended (Hazel Slade), and brass badge. The children, sat on teacher’s initials (L.Y.), &c. specially erected scaffolds, sing a concert of Psalms learnt by heart [1904] £8 over the previous three months. ‘Their voices are beautiful but of 649. PHILOLOGICAL SCHOOL. Printed small compass’ writes a French Leaving Certificate completed by hand, observer of the 1855 Meeting. ‘I now for George Osborne Neal, January 1874 ask myself, if the notable difference which exists between the voices of - July 1877. Signed by the Master of the children brought up by charity in 5th form, Mr Dolleymore, & the Head London, and of our poor children Master Wm. Moore. Single leaf, 4to. in Paris, may not be caused by the ¶The school later became Marylebone nourishment, good and abundant Grammar School. Master Neal for the former, and insufficient and left with an ‘unblemished’ moral of bad quality for the latter’. character. 1840 £85 † 1874 £25 † EDUCATION - Ephemera

650. PHOTOGRAPH. Class photograph. our School,/But Soyer will bone it,/ Elliott & Fry, 55, Baker St., London. I’m told - aint this cool?’ Photograph, 20 x 15cm, laid down on Established as the first ragged grey-green card, 25 x 20cm. school in York in 1848 (and the only ragged school operating in 1850), the ¶Twenty one school children in their York Industrial Ragged School was early teens, sit and stand in front of a designed to keep orphans, waifs and school building with four masters at strays off the streets of the Parish. The the rear. One child at the front right, school was overseen by the parish is holding a cricket bat. beadle George Pimm. Affected by [c.1880?] £60 † alcoholism, paranoia and greed, he kept the children in cold and unclean 651. PHOTOGRAPH. A Master and conditions leading to the premature his Pupils. W.S. Bradshaw & Sons. deaths of several of his charges. In order to keep the money attributed Newgate St., London. Photograph, 29 to each child, he would secretly bury x 23cm, laid down on sl. larger card those who did not survive the squalid sheet; repair to lower right corner. conditions. ¶In front of a school building a master in full robes & mortar, sits beside [c.1850] £350 and in front eleven of his senior students with varying degrees of SCHOOL ADVERTISEMENTS disinterest. W.S. Bradshaw & Sons were established in 1854. 653. BUCKINGHAMSHIRE. T.P. Lovells’ [c.1880?] £120 † (late the Revd. John Morris’s) Commercial, Classical & Mathematical YORK SATIRE Academy, Olney, Bucks. n.p. 652. RAGGED SCHOLAR. Dedicated to Advertising flyer printed on recto only the Righ Hon. the Lady Mayoress, of pink paper, 13 x 20cm. v.g. (without permission,) by a ragged ¶Board and education for 32 guineas scholar. [York: n.p.] single 4to per annum to include ‘English, writing, broadside on thin paper printed on arithmetic, merchants accounts, recto only with drop head title above short hand, history, geography, the 12 stanzas of verse in 2 columns; a few use of the globes, algebra, geometry, old folds but a remarkable survival. land surveying, trigonometry and astronomy, with the elements of v.g. polite literature and moral, natural ¶Not in the BL or Library of Congress; and experimental philosophy ... The no copies recorded on Copac or OCLC; number is limited & each pupil may no other copies traced. A satirical occupy a separate bed’. poem written upon the occasion of a royal banquet on October 25th 1850 [c.1830] £38 † in support of the forthcoming Great Exhibition. Hosted by the Lord Mayor 654. CAMBERWELL. Mr. Pridmore’s of York, George Hicks Seymour, the Academy, 13 Windmill Place, dinner was attended by the Prince Camberwell. Jones & Co. Advertising Consort as guest of honour along with the Lord Mayor of London, John flyer printed on recto only of pink Musgrove, and the Prime Minister, paper, 13 x 21.5cm. Lord Russell. The banquet, overseen ¶Terms: board and instruction in the by Alexis Soyer, the celebrated French English language, writing, arithmetic, chef, included a choice of over 70 book-keeping & geography with the dishes with a ‘Hundred Guinea’ dish use of the globe. 25 guineas per annum. for the Royal table that combined [c.1830] £45 † turtle heads and all kinds of birds, from turkeys to larks. The pomp and excess of such a dinner is sarcastically 655. ISLE OF WIGHT. West Cowes, Isle of attacked by the anonymous writer Wight. Young gentlemen are boarded who plays the part of a pupil of a and instructed in every branch of ragged school. classical, commercial, and polite ‘The Guildhall is deck’d/In literature, by Mr. Edward Furner, and magnificent taste,/And Soyer has experienced assistants. Bucklersbury: cooked/All his frogs and his paste./ Two pounds and tens shillings/ Jones & Co. Advertising flyer printed Each Mayor has to pay,/The value of on recto only of thin pink paper, 14 x which/They will soon stow away... 21cm, at some time tipped in to album. I’d give you their speeches/If I were ¶Terms for one year’s education and but there,/But I’m a ragged Scholar,/ board is advertised at 24 guineas with And not yet a Mayor./ I had hoped additional charge of one guinea each the spare grub/Would have come to for lessons in languages, drawing, 652 EDUCATION - Ephemera

SCHOOL ADVERTISEMENTS 659. ST. MARTIN IN THE FIELDS, continued CHARITY SCHOOL. Receipt for an Annual Subscription for the Benefit of music and dancing, and 15s. per the Charity School in the Parish of St. quarter for algebra, mensuration, Martin in the Fields. Engraved receipt merchants accounts & navigation. printed on recto only, completed in [c.1830] £45 † ms.; a little creased, sm. puncture hole with sl. loss to to 2 letters. 22.5 x 12cm. 656. LIVERPOOL. Education on the ¶Attractively engraved by H. Clark Madras System. 25 Pembroke Place, with an image of a boy (left) & girl Liverpool, under the supervision of (right) holding a book. Beneath the boy in scrolled text is written: ‘80 boys Mr. C.W. Richards. n.p. Advertising cloathed and educated; beneath the flyer printed on recto only of pink girl: ‘40 girls maintained, cloathed paper, 14.5 x 22.5cm. v.g. and educated’. The heading, ‘Charity ¶‘A limited number of young School’, and illustrations, are decorated gentlemen are received as boarders with a floral design. The sum of one and educated in the English, Latin and Guinea was received on May 25th Greek languages, history geography, 1797 from Mr. Booth. The receipt is writing, arithmetic, &c. &c.’ Terms signed ‘W Bayley’. St. Martin’s Vestry per annum boarders is 35 guineas plus established a workhouse in the mid 3d. each for washing & seat in church, 17th century until it fell into disrepute and board during each vacation. after the letting of the vault as wine Terms for day borders is 16 guineas cellars to the King’s Head alehouse. per annum. A new workhouse was constructed in 1725 and in 1772 the building, on [c.1830] £45 † the south side of Hemmings Row at _____ its junction with Castle Street, was enlarged to include a charity school NEEDLEWORK which, by 1800, housed and educated 657. SCHOOL BOARD FOR LONDON, up to 120 boys and girls. (RICHARD, Sarah Ellen) Specimens 1797 £120 † Standard 7. (Examples of needlework by Sarah Ellen Richard.) Seven 660. STANDEN HOUSE ACADEMY, examples of needlework sewn into a ISLE OF WIGHT. School Advertising folded tapestry canvas, the inside lined Card. Engraved illustrated card; sl. with light blue silk, blue silk ties, front dusted, corners sl. weakened having cover decorated & lettered in cross been previously tipped into an album. stitch: ‘1891. Specimens. Standard 7. ¶‘One mile from Newport. At this S.E. Richard’; sl. dulled, tear without seminary young gentlemen are loss to back cover. liberally Boarded and Qualified for ¶Attached by pin to the inside is a the learned professions, the Army, printed card, completed in manuscript Navy, Public Offices, and Commercial and ink stamp: ‘School Board for Departments by W. F. Attwood and London. East and part of West proper assistants, at Twenty Guineas Lambeth Industrial Exhibition, 1892. pr. Annm. & One Guna. Entre... Private Effra Parade School evening classes ... families attended. Music, Drawing & Dancing by approved Masters.’ Handkerchief & specimen case’. The handkerchief is not present here. [c.1810] £45 † 1891/1892 £120 † 661. SUNDAY SCHOOL CARD. Christian 658. SCHOOL FEES RECEIPTS. Two Zeal Exemplified. Advertisement card Receipts, for the payment of school for the Sunday school movement. fees by Mr. Chew. 1. St. Saviour’s Engraved illus. advertising card; sl. Grammar School. Printed slip, 16 x browned, at some point laid down. 10cm, completed in ms. 13th June, 8.5 x 14.5cm. 1864. 2. Academy Islington, 37 Lower ¶First Sunday School Established 1781. Sunday School Society Formed, 1785. Street. Printed sheet, 21.5 x 26cm, Sunday School Union, formed 1803. completed in ms. March 25th 1865; a Sunday School Jubilee, September 14, few old folds. 1831. Sunday Schools in Great Britain, ¶A half year at Thomas Cobbett’s 10,000. Teachers 100,000. Children Academy cost £1.4.5; at St. Saviour’s 1,250,000. With a portrait of Robert Grammar School, the cost appears to Raikes, founder of the Sunday school be £1.7.9. movement. 1864/65 £35 † May 1832 £40 † EDUCATION - Ephemera

662. TEACHERS CERTIFICATE. Teachers BRIGHTON ESTABLISHMENT Certificate for Jane Frederika Fielding. FOR YOUNG LADIES Folded folio vellum sheet printed on 4 665. T RIST, Mrs. School Advertising Slip. sides & completed in ms.; old folds. Mrs. Trist’s Establishment for Young ¶A certificate charting the teaching Ladies. Upper Rock Gardens. Brighton. career of Jane Frederika Fielding Brighton: Jones & Co. Sc. Single from her qualification as a teacher engraved sheet, 10 x 14.5cm, printed on in 1869 after two years at Bishop recto only. Stortford Training College, to the ¶In 1833, a Mrs Trist ran Fox Cottage raising of her certificate to ‘1st class’ School for Young Ladies at 112 in March 1879 and up to her 19th Edward Street, Brighton. John Trist inspection in 1883. The document is lived at Upper Rock Gardens until signed each year with notes relating 1850 with a William Trist recorded to her progress. as living at the same address in At Whitechapel St. Judes, after her 1854. The terms according to this first year as a teacher, the inspector advert were: Board and instruction writes: ‘This school is still weak in in the English and French languages, arithmetic - Some allowance may history, geography with the use of be made on account of the change globes, writing, & arithmetic. Thirty of teachers’. In 1871, whilst at five guineas per annum. Music, Cranbrook School, the inspector drawing & dancing by the most comments: ‘This school is improving approve masters on the usual terms. under Miss Fielding’. Each young lady to bring a silver spoon, knife and fork and six towels’. 1869-1883 £65 [c.1850] £78 † 663. TEACHER’S TRADE CARD. ESPIN, 666. WOOLTON MECHANICS’ INSTI- Thomas. T. Espin, teacher of the TUTION Address. To bring forward Mathematics, South Lincolnshire. any new arguments to demonstrate Engraved illus. trade card on thin the advantage of education to the paper; trimmed within plate mark; at mechanics and to the labouring classes some point tipped in to an album. 12.5 in general ... Woolton. A single sheet x 8.5cm. v.g. handbill, once folded. 25 x 20cm. ¶Thomas Espin was a well known ¶A proposal for building a Mechanics’ Lincolnshire teacher, artist and Institution, over dwellings providing architect. He oversaw the Free rental income. Shares of £1 are issued Grammar School in Louth for thirty to buy land. years before turning to architecture 1847 £20 † prior to his death in 1822. He built ______The Priory, a gothic house and now a Grade II listed building, in 1818. ETON COLLEGE [1795] £120 † See also items 573, 990.

664. TEACHER’S TRADE CARD. WASS, 667. Eton College. An Explanation of the William. A trade card for William various local passages and allusions Wass, teacher, Donne Hall, near in the appeal, &c. of King’s College Farnborough, Kent. W.J. White. versus Eton College. By a Late Scholar. Engraved illus. trade card, 8 x 11.5cm, To which are added remarks upon the untrimmed on 14.5 x 22cm sheet. v.g. examination of the Provost of Eton ¶Illustrated with an image of Donne College, before the Committee. J. Hall amidst a rural setting. The card Hatchard. Disbound. 58pp. states that William Wass ‘educates a ¶Not in BL. On the distribution limited number of young gentlemen of revenue, and details of services in the English, Latin, & Greek provided. languages; writing, arithmetic, geography, history, mathematics, 1819 £35 and the use of the globes. Terms 55 guineas per annum, entrance 2 668. A List of Eton College, taken at Election, guineas. An extra charge for drawing, 1818. Eton: E. Williams. Sl. foxing to music, French and washing. To title. Orig. marbled wrappers, sewn as instruct the youthful mind in moral issued. and religious principles forms an ¶The printer has used a stock of old essential part of the rules established printed paper for the marbled wrappers in this seminary ...’ which are partially covered in type. [c.1810] £85 † 1818 £30 EDUCATION - Eton College

ETON COLLEGE continued OLIVER BRETT’S COPY 673. (BANKES, George Nugent) A Day of 669. A List of Eton College, taken at My Life; ... FIRST EDITION. Sampson Election, 1827. Eton: E. Williams. Low. Half title, 6pp ads. Orig. brick- Leaves a little creased. Orig. marbled red dec. cloth; sl. ink mark to front wrappers, sewn as issued; sl. creased. board, a little rubbed. Bookplates of 1827 £30 Oliver Brett & John H. Baker. v.g. ¶The copy of Oliver Sylvain Baliol Brett, 3rd Viscount Esher, 1881–1963. NINETEEN COLLECT LISTS 670. Eton College School Lists. From 1877 £35 Election term 1855 to Election term 1861. Eton: E.P. Williams. Printed 674. BENSON, Arthur Christopher. on blue & cream paper; occasional Fasti Etonenses. A Biographical ink annotations. Contemp. full tan History of Eton selected from the calf, elaborate gilt borders, raised lives of celebrated Etonians. FIRST gilt bands, maroon morocco label. EDITION. Eton: R. Ingalton Drake; London: Simpkin, Marshall. Half Inscribed on leading blank: ‘William title, photographic front., plates, index. Hildyard, Eton College from January Partially uncut in orig. light blue cloth; 1856 to midsummer 1861’. a little rubbed & dulled. t.e.g. ¶A bound collection of 19 Eton College lists spanning the period of 1899 £38 William Hildyard’s education there from Easter Term 1855 to Election HISTORY & TRADITIONS Term 1861. There is one 2nd edition, 675. (COLLINS, William Lucas) Etoniana for Election Term 1860. Ancient and Modern. Being notes The collection also includes an additional pamphlet, Some Account of the history and tradition of Eton of the Exhibitions and Scholarships College. Edinburgh: William for Superannuated and Other Eton Blackwood & Sons. Sl. later half tan Scholars... Election, 1859. The lists calf, brown morocco label. v.g. comprise a list of staff and pupils ¶Preface signed ‘W.L.C.’; attributed from sixth form to first form and to Collins by BL. Republished from including a list of scholars. Hildyard Blackwood’s Magazine, with additions. has made notes relating to various students. Next to Sir George Young 1865 £85 he notes: ‘Fellow of Trin. Coll. Cam’; next to Windham: ‘driver of a mail 676. CUST, Lionel. A History of Eton coach’; there are also numerous College. Duckworth & Co. Half title, referring to which pupils muffed front. & plates; a few leaves roughly their classes and how many times opened. Orig. dark green cloth; they failed. sl. marked. Contemp. ownership 1855-61 £185 inscription on leading pastedwon. v.g. 1899 £30 671. The Old Public School-Boys’ Who’s Who Series. Eton. With a prefatory 677. O LD ETONIAN ASSOCIATION. essay by Edward Lyttelton, headmaster The Eton Register: being a of Eton 1905-16. St. James’s Press. Half continuation of Stapylton’s Eton title, front. Orig. dark blue buckram; School Lists, 1893-1899. Compiled a little rubbed, sl. indentation to spine. for the Old Etonian Association. 4to. A good sound copy. Privately printed for the members by ¶An alphabetical list of former pupils Spottiswoode & Co. Half title. Orig. and their achievements. blue cloth; sl. dulled & rubbed. 1933 £75 1901 £15 _____ 672. (BANKES, George Nugent) A Day of My Life; or, Every-day experiences at ARITHMETIC, GRAMMAR, Eton. By an Eton boy. FIRST EDITION. GEOGRAPHY Sampson Low. Half title, 4pp ads. 678. FARNELL, William Keeling. School Orig. blue-grey cloth; rubbed, marked Steps, and Self Instructor’s Ladder to & a little creased. Signature of H.J.G. Arithmetic, Grammar and Geography. Rebow on leading f.e.p. Jarrold. Disbound. 32pp. v.g. 1877 £15 [1857] £20 682 EDUCATION - Fenelon

FENÉLON, François de Salignac de first translation into English by Dr. la Mothe George Hickes, was published in 1707 as Instructions for the Education of a Daughter. EDUCATION OF A DAUGHTER 1812 £85 679. Instructions for the Education _____ of a Daughter, by the Author of Telemachus. To which is added, 682. (FENWICK, Eliza) Visits to the a small tract of instructions for the Juvenile Library; or, Knowledge conduct of young ladies of the highest proved to be the source of happiness. rank. With suitable devotions annexed. By E.F. Author of the Life of Carlo. Done into English, and revised by Dr. FIRST EDITION. Printed by Barnard George Hickes. The fourth edition, & Sultzer for Tabart & Co. at the corrected with additions. 12mo. Juvenile & School Library. Front. & Printed for Jonah Bowyer. Lacks plate plates, 36pp cata. for books published & leading f.e.ps. Contemp. panelled by Richard Phillips. 20thC quarter calf calf; rubbed. Armorial bookplate of with earlier marbled boards; lower William St. Luintin. board sl. creased. Contemp. signature ¶ESTC N7695, Bristol, Reading & of Susan Wilson on titlepage. NLS only in British Isles. ¶Not in BL; Oxford & Cambridge 1721 £50 only on Copac. A moral tale on the education of five orphaned children. DIBDIN’S EDITION With a frontispiece depicting the shop front of ‘The School & Juvenile 680. Fenelon’s Treatise on the Education of Library’. Daughters: translated from the French, and adapted to English readers with 1805 £120 an original chapter, “On Religious Studies.” By the Rev. T. F. Dibdin. LITTLE FEMALE ACADEMY Cheltenham: H. Ruff. Half title. 683. (FIELDING, Sarah) The Governess; Contemp. half calf, maroon morocco or, The little female academy. label; hinges cracked but remaining Calculated for the entertainment and firm, a little rubbed. instruction of young ladies in their ¶First published in French in 1688, education. By the author of David the first translation into English by Simple. The seventh edition, revised Dr. George Hickes, was published in & corrected. Printed for J.F. Rivington, 1707 as Instructions for the Education &c. x, 146pp. 12mo. A few gatherings of a Daughter. ‘Notwithstanding the sl. loose, some sl. tears to fore edge authority of men in public affairs, it is evident, that they cannot effect any close to text. Uncut in orig. hessian lasting good without the intervention cloth. v.g. and support of women. The worldis ¶ESTC N7339 . The first full-length not a phantom, it is the aggregate of novel written for children. ‘My all its families; and who can civilize young Readers’, Fielding writes in and govern these with a nicer the preface, ‘before you begin the discrimination than women?’ following Sheets, I beg you will stop 1805 £220 a Moment at this Preface, to consider with me, what is the true Use of Reading; and if you can once fix this 681. On the Education of Daughters; Truth in your Minds, namely, that translated from the French of the Abbé the true Use of Books is to make you Fenélon, afterwards Archbishop of wiser and better, you will then have Cambray. 12mo. W. Darton. Folding both Profit and Pleasure from what front.; sl. off-setting, the odd spot. you read’. Handsomely bound in sl. later full 1789 £225 light blue-grey calf, raised bands, gilt compartments, maroon morocco 684. F IELDING, Sarah. The Governess; label; a little rubbed & marked, but or, The little female academy. A an attractive copy. Gift inscription on facsimile reproduction of the first leading blank: Juliana St. Aubyn. The edition of 1749. With an introduction gift of Sir John St. Aubyn’. and bibliography by Jill E. Grey. ¶Sir John St. Aubyn, 1758-1839, O.U.P. (The Juvenile Library.) Half was a British Member of Parliament and High Sheriff of Cornwall. First title. v.g. in d.w. published in French in 1688, the 1968 £15 EDUCATION - Finlay

LIBERTY, EQUALITY, 689. FOSKETT, Douglas John. Studies in FRATERNITY IN SCHOOL Education. 10. Libraries in the Service 685. FINLAY, Thomas A. Freedom of of Education. University of London Education under the French Republic. Institute of Education. Half title. Orig. The principles of liberty, equality and light blue wrappers with turn-ins; sl. fraternity applied to the school. Burns dulled. Presentation inscription on & Oates. Orig. blue printed wrappers. leading turn-in: ‘Professor Tillotson: Disbound. 29pp. with compliments D.J. Foskett’. ¶From the collection of Geoffrey and [c.1880] £10 Kathleen Tillotson, both of whom held the position of Professor in 1960. NEWCASTLE INSTRUCTOR [1960] £10 686. (F ISHER, Anne) The Pleasing Instructor; or, Entertaining moralist. POPULAR IGNORANCE Consisting of select essays, relations, 690. FOSTER, John. An Essay on the visions, and allegories, collected from Evils of Popular Ignorance. FIRST the most eminent English authors. EDITION. B.J. Holdsworth. Half title, To which are prefixed New Thoughts errata slip, final ad. leaf. Uncut in orig. on Education. New edn. 12mo. drab boards; neatly rebacked; margins Newcastle Upon Tyne: S. Hodgson. rubbed & sl. worn, front board a little Title vignette, plates; sl. foxed. marked. Contemp. mottled calf; spine rubbed & ¶BL & Glasgow only on Copac. An darkened, hinges cracked. Ownership essay borne out of a discourse delivered inscription on leading f.e.p. of Mary at a public meeting assembled to Marsh, 1819. Bookseller’s ticket on promote the British Auxiliary British leading pastedown. A sound copy. and Foreign School Society. ‘It is in that general view, in which ignorance ¶First published 1756; this edition not in the lower orders is beheld the cause in BL. of their vice, irreligion, and consequent [c.1800] £48 misery, that the subject is attempted, very imperfectly and somewhat 687. FOOD FOR THE YOUNG. Food for desultory, to be displayed in the the Young Adapted to the Mental following pages’. Capacities of Children of Tender 1820 £75 Years. By a mother. FIRST EDITION. Small 12mo. W. Darton, Jun. Front. 691. (FOWLER, Henry Watson) GOWERS, & 2 further plates; leaves a little Sir Ernest. H.W. Fowler: the man and dusted. 20th century quarter red his teaching. (English Association.) morocco. Presentation inscription on Creased. Orig. printed paper leading blank: ‘H. H. Broughton, a wrappers, sewn as issued; dulled & a present from Mrs Nightingale, 1819’. little creased. 14pp. A nice copy. ¶The English Association Presidential ¶A collection of anecdotes for the Address 1957. A brief biography of education of children aged six or the teacher and lexicographer Henry seven. With numerous tales of travel Watson Fowler, 1858-1933. and adventure including, in The 1957 £10 Moors, an account of a European traveller shipwrecked off the African THE SCHOOL LIBRARY coast and imprisoned by the Moors 692. FOWLER, J.H. School Libraries. The only to make good his escape with the English Association. Pamphlet No. 33. help of a compassionate local. Second Edition, January, 1928. Orig. 1818 £95 wrappers; spine sl. worn. 14pp. 1928 £10 MIDDLE CLASS EDUCATION 688. F ORTESCUE, Hugh, Third Earl. EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY Public Schools for the Middle Classes. 693. FOX, Charles. Educational Psychology; FIRST EDITION. Longman, Green its problems and methods. (2nd edn. ... Half title. Orig. brown cloth. 2nd imp.) Kegan Paul. (International Bookplate of Thomas Salt on leading Library of Psychological Philosophy pastedown. v.g. & Scientific Method.) Half title, 20pp ¶On middle class education in Devon. cata. (1932). Orig. dark blue cloth. Fortescue served as M.P. for Plymouth Foyles bookseller’s label on leading between 1841 and 1852. f.e.p. v.g. 1864 £60 1930 £25 670 698

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694. FROEBEL, Friedrich. Papers architectural drawing, grouping, on Froebel’s Kindergarten, with &c. By means of tangible figures suggestions on principles and methods and diagrams, capable of endless of child culture in different countries. transformation. R. Ackermann. 15 Republished from the American plates. Orig. black paper boards; a Journal of Education. Henry Barnard, little wear, following hinge sl. weak. A ed. Revised edn. Hartford: Office good plus copy in the original boards. of Barnard’s American Journal of Without the box mentioned on the Education. (Kindergarten & Child front board. Culture Papers.) Orig. brown cloth; ¶Not in BL; Newcastle & TCD only a little rubbed. ‘Russell’ ownership on Copac. A practical geometry test signature on leading f.e.p. book with the hitherto unpublished ¶Discussion on the principles and arrangement of regular or known methodology of early education as figures including plans of fortification, devised by the pioneering pedagogue monuments, doorways, windows, &c., buildings and implements of masonry. Friedrich Froebel, 17812-1852. (See also items 522, 526.) [1815] £225 1890 £50 699. (GIRLS’ PUBLIC DAY SCHOOL 695. FRY, Caroline. The Assistant of TRUST) MAGNUS, Laurie. The Education: religious and literary. Jubilee Book of the Girls’ Public Day Intended for the use of young persons School Trust 1873-1923. Cambridge: at from ten to sixteen years of age. 2 vols. the University Press. Half title, front. 12mo. Published for the Author by port. Orig. light blue cloth; sl. rubbed T. Baker. Plates; some light spotting. & dulled. Lady Mabel College Library Contemp. half brown calf; a little label on leading pastedown. dulled with some sl. wear to leading ¶Third printing; first published in 1923. Presentation inscription on hinge of vol. I. Inscription on leading leading pastedown: presented by the blank: ‘To my dear brother Aubrey Friends of the Girls’ Public Day School Lum a small token of love & affection Trust to commemorate the meeting of from his affectionate sister Mary the Friends of the Girls’ Public Day Greive 2nd July 1869’. A nice copy. School Trust, held at the College on ¶With an index to both volumes in Saturday 4th October, 1952’. volume II. The first two volumes of 1924 £15 a monthly periodical published in ten volumes between 1823 and 1833. SCIENCE AT GLASGOW A miscellany of education: literary, 700. (GLASGOW, University of) DYER, moral and scientific. Henry. A Modern University, with 1823/1824 £75 special reference to the requirements of science. A paper read before the 696. FRY, Caroline. The Listener. 3rd edn. Glasgow University Club, 11th April, 2 vols. James Nisbet. Half titles. Orig. 1889. Perth: printed for the Club by S. pink moiré cloth, spines lettered in gilt, Cowan. Orig. printed paper wrappers, imprint at tails, price 12s; spine faded, stapled as issued. 25pp. sl. damp marking. Signature of Anne 1889 £15 Webber, 1833, on title. A nice copy. 1832 £48 701. G OLDSMITH, Oliver. Dr. Goldsmith’s History of Greece, abridged for the use SCHOOL PRIMER of schools. A new & correct edn. 12mo. 697. FYFFE, Charles A. History of Greece. Gainsborough: H. Mozley. Front. With maps. Macmillan & Co. (History Contemp. full speckled sheep; spine Primers, ed. by J.R. Green.) Front. sl. rubbed at head & tail, back board sl. map, final ad. leaf. Ads on following marked. Inscription on leading f.e.p.: e.ps. Orig. grey-green cloth; sl. dulled. ‘James Lawson, February 24, 1818’. A Library stamp & contemp. signature good-plus copy. on leading f.e.p. ¶First published in 1787. 1888 £15 1814 £35 IN ORIGINAL BOARDS ART & SCHOLARSHIP 698. GEOMETRICAL RECREATIONS. 702. GOMBRICH, Ernst Hans. Art and Geometrical Recreations; affording Scholarship. An inaugural lecture an amusing and familiar introduction delivered at University College to the rudiments of plane geometry, London 14 February 1957. University EDUCATION - Gombrich

College London. Orig. grey printed Orig. blue pictorial paper boards; paper wrappers, sewn as issued; sl. neatly rebacked with brown cloth, sl. creased. [21]pp water stain to front board. 1957 £20 ¶An attack on the corruption and misuse of educational endowments; a call for the election rather than 703. GOVERNESSES’ BENEVOLENT appointment of School Trustees and INSTITUTION. List of Candidates the advancement of education for for the May Election, 1862. Mr. Charles the working classes. ‘Let us hope W. Klugh, secretary. Orig. pale brown that the sons of working men, and printed paper wrappers, sewn as struggling tradesmen, will soon be issued. v.g. 54pp. put in possession of their rights, ¶A list of 149 candidates applying and that the sons of the rich will be to receive assistance from the thereupon excluded from enjoying Governesses’ Benevolent Institution. the Endowments left for the benefit Each record includes a brief description of those who are so frequently styled, of the applicants background and in old school foundation deeds, as current state of affairs. ‘No. 54. Miss “pauperum et indignetium”.’ The Priscilla Grieve, aged 60, 1859 [the year School Endowment Act was passed in in which she became a candidate]. Her 1869 to draw up new schemes for the father, a merchant, died early, leaving distribution of school funding. through heavy losses, no provision 1864 £85 for his six children. Educated her youngest sister, assisted another 707. Going to who was widowed, and educated GRIFFITH, George. her daughter. Has been lame since Markets and Grammar Schools, being thirteen, and is now unequal to any a series of autobiographical records exertion from impaired sight and and sketches of forty years spent in health. Total income 8l. 11s., excepting the Midland Counties, from 1830 for occasional music lessons, for which to 1870. FIRST EDITION. 2 vols. in the year she received three guineas.’ William Freeman. Half titles, fronts, 1862 £58 illus. Orig. maroon cloth; spines sl. faded. A good-plus copy. 704. GOVERNESSES’ BENEVOLENT ¶On the Author’s life as a tradesman, INSTITUTION. The Story of the and on educational reform, Governesses’ Benevolent Institution, particularly of the endowed schools, by J.W.B. Privately printed at the (see previous item). Grange Press, Southwick. Half title, 1870 £85 front., plates. Orig. blue cloth. A v.g. bright copy. CHILDHOOD IMAGINATION ¶The G.B.I. was formed in 1843 ‘to raise 708. GRIFFITHS, Ruth. A Study of the character of Governesses as a class, Imagination in Early Childhood, and and thus improve the tone of Female its function in mental development. Education; to assist Governesses in (3rd imp.) Routledge & Kegan Paul. making provision for their old age; Half title with front. on verso, illus; and to assist in distress and age those occasional pencil annotations. Orig. Governesses whose exertions for their parents, or families have prevented blue cloth; some damp marking to such a provision’ (from p.14). boards & tail of spine. Booklabel and stamp of the National Bureau for Co- 1962 £15 operation in Child Care Library. ARTIFICIAL MEMORY ¶Presented to the library by Dr. W.J.T. 705. GREY, Richard. Dr. R. Grey’s Memoria Kimber. Techinica, or method of artificial [1949] £15 memory applied to and exemplified in Chronology, geography, history, 709. GUEST, L. Haden. The Case for School astronomy... (8th edn) W. Lowndes. Clinics. Fabian Society. (Fabian Tract. 1p. ads. Contemp. half scarlet sheep; no. 154.) Disbound. 15pp. worn but sound. Ex Libris Jean Corke. 1911 £8 1806 £15 THREE PLEAS FOR ENDOWED SCHOOLS RAGGED SCHOOLS 706. GRIFFITH, George. The Endowed 710. GUTHRIE, Thomas. Seed-time & Schools of England and Ireland. Their Harvest of Ragged Schools, or, A past, present, and future. Whittaker third plea, with new edns of the First & Co. Front.; sl. spotting. New e.ps. & second pleas. Edinburgh: Adam EDUCATION - Guthrie

& Charles Black. Half title, front., cloth; spine faded. Bookplate of the 9pp ads; some sl. dusting. Orig. Legge Library on leading pastedown. maroon cloth by Westleys & Co; sl. Additional label on leading f.e.p. rubbed. Publisher’s ad. slip tipped in Presentation inscription on leading on leading f.e.p. Bookseller’s ticket of f.e.p.: ‘To the Legge Library, with the Paton & Ritchie, Edinburgh. v.g. author’s compliments June 11th, 1926’. ¶Dealing largely with Edinburgh. An ¶A treatise, in sequel to Hall’s The State appeal for the foundation of schools and the Child, on schemes for the better for destitute children. treatment of juvenile delinquency. Hall, 1860 £150 1866-1933, was the co-founder with his wife Edna, of the National Society for CATHEDRAL & the Prevention of Cruelty to Children. COLLEGIATE SCHOOLS 1926 £40 711. ( HACKETT, Maria) A Brief Account of Cathedral and Collegiate Schools. HAMILTON, Elizabeth With an abstract of their statutes and endowments. Respectfully addressed ELEMENTARY PRINCIPLES to the dignitaries of the Established OF EDUCATION Church. J. Nichols & Son. 8pp plates 714. Letters on the Elementary Principles in facsimile dated 1860. Address at of Education. Vol. I, 2nd edn., vol. II, foot of preface erased & replaced in ink, FIRST EDITION. G. & J. Robinson. with 9 lines of annotation on final leaf Half title in vol. II, 1p. ads in both vols. in same hand. Orig. drab printed paper Uncut in contemp. light blue paper wrappers; sl. rubbed & marked. v.g. boards, red morocco labels; some ¶Originally published in 1822; sl. rubbing but overall a nice copy. reprinted in 1824 and 1827. Only Bookplate of John Lawson. Lambeth Palace and Manchester on ¶Although Hamilton did not Copac record the additional later challenge the primary domestic and plates dated 1860. These plates set out subservient role of women she argued ‘recent alterations’ to various church that women should be improved in schools including Lincoln, Salisbury, their duty by being educated. ‘Nor and Exeter. Although exceptionally can I, perhaps, plead the cause of difficult to read, the final leaf my sex more effectively’ she argues, annotation, possibly in Hackett’s ‘than by explaining the influence of hand, remarks on a further alteration early education; and thus rendering it at a particular school. Known as the evident to every unprejudiced mind, ‘chorister’s friend’, Maria Hackett that if women were so educated as to spent much of her long life - she died qualify for the proper performance aged 91 - campaigning for the reform of this momentous duty, it would and improvement of cathedral do more towards the progressive schools. The publication of this title improvement of the species, than and her constant and widespread all the discoveries of science and the travel to all of England and Wales’ researches of philosophy’. cathedral schools (she revisited each 1801 £240 school every three years) contributed to an immense improvement in the POPULAR ESSAYS education of choristers. 715. A Series of Popular Essays, illustrative 1824 £125 of principles essentially connected with the improvement of the understanding, 712. HALDANE, Richard Burdon, the imagination, and the heart. FIRST Viscount Haldane. Universities and EDITION. 2 vols. Edinburgh: printed National Life. Three Addresses to for Manners and Miller. 5pp ads vol. Students. FIRST EDITION. John II. Contemp. full tan calf, gilt spines, Murray. Half title, 2pp ads. Orig. light red morocco labels; some sl. rubbing. green cloth; sl. faded. Bookplates of William Jacomb and ¶The soil of the people; The calling Joseph Stancliffe Hurst on leading of the preacher; The dedicated life. f.e.ps. A handsome copy. Three addresses to the students of the University of Wales, Edinburgh & ¶Five essays on the improvement New College Edinburgh. of the mind, including ‘General observations on the utility of the study 1910 £20 of the mind, and of its connexion with the improvement of education’, AUTHOR’S PRESENTATION COPY ‘On the agency of attention in the 713. HALL, William Clarke. Children’s development and cultivation of the Courts. FIRST EDITION. George intellectual power’, &c. Allen & Unwin. Half title. Orig. green 1813 £320 EDUCATION - Hamilton

HAMILTON, Elizabeth continued considered on the grounds of justice and public policy. Reprinted from 716. A Series of Popular Essays, ... 2nd the Harrow Gazette. Rivington; and edn. 2 vols. Edinburgh: printed for Seeley, Jackson & Co. Sl. dusted. Sewn Manners and Miller. 5pp ads vol. II. as issued. 19pp. Handsomely rebound in half calf, gilt ¶V&A, LSE & BL only on Copac. spines, green morocco labels. Arguing against Lord Lyttelton’s view ¶With new preface to this edition. that schools such as Harrow should be ‘reserved almost entirely for the 1815 £280 Upper Classes’. _____ 1865 £35 EDUCATING THE POOR 722. 717. The (HART, Henry) COULTON, George HAMILTON. Richard Winter. Gordon. A Victorian Schoolmaster: Institutions of Popular Education. Henry Hart of Sedbergh. FIRST An essay: to which the Manchester EDITION. G. Bell & Sons. Half title, prize was adjudged. 2nd thousand. plates. Uncut in orig. brown buckram; Hamilton, Adams, & Co. Half title, darkened. 16pp cata. on thin paper. Orig. purple- maroon cloth; spine faded to brown. 1923 £20 Booklabel of United College, Bradford FRENCH ETON on leading pastedown. Inscription 723. HAWTREY, Stephen Thomas. on leading f.e.p.: ‘From trustees of Reminiscences of a French Eton. William Williams of Huddersfield, Apr. Printed by Mary S. Rickerby. Orig. 1884’. v.g. green cloth wrappers, red edges. ¶On the advantages of educating the Presentation inscription on title: ‘R poor, the methods to adopt, and the means and resources required. Howard Esq from the writer’. 79pp. ¶The story of St. Mark’s School, based 1845 £140 on the teaching at Toulouse Lyceum. 718. HANS, Nicholas. New Trends in 1847 £35 Education in the Eighteenth Century. FIRST EDITION. Routledge & Kegan 724. HAWTREY, Stephen Thomas. The Paul. Half title, 12pp cata. Orig. green Story of a Week Spent By St. Mark’s cloth. v.g. School on Board a Man-of-War, given [1951] £10 in a letter to a relative. Windsor: (Printed for private circulation) 719. HAPPY HOURS. Happy Hours With Printed by W. Whittington. Plates (1 Mamma. 2nd edn. 24mo. Edinburgh: folding). Orig. pale blue printed paper William Oliphant & Son. Front., plates, wrappers; sl. marked. v.g. 30pp. 4pp ads; rather crude repairs to tears ¶BL, Oxford, Lambeth & National in pp.202-205. Contemp. full dark blue Maritime Museum on Copac. An exciting week for St. Mark’s School morocco, gilt bands. pupils on board the Pembroke. With ¶A conversational narrative between musical scores of some Sailor’s songs. a mother and her children educating them on history, religion, science and 1859 £85 natural history. 1835 £45 725. (HAYE, Louis-Marie de la, Vicomte de Cormenin) L’éducation EDUCATION IN THE USA et L’enseignement en Matière 720. (HARRIS, William Torrey) A d’Instruction Secondaire, par Timon. Statement of the Theory of Education 16mo. Paris: Pagnerre, Éditeur. Half in the United States of America. As title. Contemp. quarter tan calf, black approved by many leading educators. morocco label; a little rubbed. Library Washington: Government Printing label of Bibliothéque de Mpl. Laurent Office. Recent light-blue wrappers. Pichat on leading pastedown. 22pp interleaved with lined paper. 1847 £40 ¶From the library of the journalist and Liberal politician Henry Norman. FORCED LEARNING 1874 £15 726. (HAYWARD, Henry) How the Poor may be Taught without Compromise 721. HARROW SCHOOL. School of Principles or Opinions. F.W. Calder. Foundations and Class education. The Disbound. 20pp. Public Schools Bill as it affects Harrow, ¶The pamphlet is anonymous in BL EDUCATION - Hayward

catalogue, but the author signs the Sunday School Union. Final ad. leaf. preface in this copy in March 1855. Orig. purple cloth; sl. rubbed. He is presumably to be identified ¶BL only on Copac. with the author from Lyminge, Kent of a work on the Education Question in [c.1860] £25 1870. ‘There probably still exists a few individual octogenerians who have not MEDIAEVAL EDUCATION repudiated their opinions in favour of 730. Mediaeval ignorance, but, like public lights fed HEPPLE, Richard Bulmer. with oil, they attract attention only Education in England. G. Bell & Sons. on account of their singularity. Time (Historical Association Leaflet, no. 90.) will shortly quite extinguish these Orig. printed paper wrappers, stapled human as well as material isolations.’ as issued. 30pp. He suggests fines for employers who 1932 £10 take on workers who fail to obtain the ‘certificate’ in the three ‘Rs’. 731. HERBERT, Auberon, ed. The Sacrifice 1855 £65 of Education to Examination. Letters from “all sorts and conditions of 727. H ELLER, Thomas Edmund. The men.” Williams & Norgate. Errata New Code (1884-85) of Minutes of leaf. Orig. printed paper boards, blue the Education Department: with the cloth spine; a little rubbed & marked, revised instructions to inspectors (1884) library numbers on spine. From the and appendices, circulars to inspectors, Library of the Faculty of Physicians new needlework, exception and other and Surgeons, Glasgow. schedules, the syllabus for the certificate ¶Letters written in support of the examination, and official forms and protest against the domination of documents, with explanatory notes, competitive examinations in the and a copious index. 9th edn, revised education system. Preceded by a and greatly enlarged. Bemrose & Sons. summary of the ‘Protest’ and a list of 5pp initial ads, 10pp ads. Orig. printed those who signed in support of it. paper wrappers; rebacked. 1889 £35 1884 £40 HIGH SCHOOLS IN DENMARK OIL PAINTING OF A 732. HERTEL, Niels Theodor Axel. VICTORIAN CLASSROOM Overpressure in High Schools in 728. H EMSLEY, William. A Rural Class- Denmark. Translated from the room. Oil on wood panel. 23 x 29cm. Danish by C. Godfrey Sörenson. In an elaborate contemp. plaster-gilt With an introduction by J. Chrichton- frame; chip to one corner expertly Browne. FIRST ENGLISH EDITION. repaired. Macmillan. Half title, charts. Orig. ¶A charming portrayal of a rural blue cloth; dulled & a bit worn. classroom. A teacher stands behind Booklabel for the Library of the Faculty his desk admonishing two children of Physicians and Surgeons, Glasgow. who stand to attention. A boy, cross legged and holding a book, looks 1885 £20 gleefully at the two guilty children. Four boys sit both sides of a desk; FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE two work diligently whilst another SHAKESPEAR’S WALK FEMALE appears to be asleep. The fourth looks CHARITY SCHOOL down as a mischievous boy stands behind him intent on making trouble. 733. (HILL, Elizabeth) The Poetical Two boys sit in the foreground Monitor: consisting of pieces select playing. Behind and to the right is a and original, for the improvement of panelled window looking onto a rural the young in virtue and piety; intended scene. William Hemsley, 1848-93, was to succeed Dr. Watts’ divine and moral an English genre painter ‘following songs. 6th edn. Printed by J. Skirven. in the tradition of Webster and F.D. Sold by Longman & Co. Final ad. leaf. Hardy. He was, like them, fond of painting children at play’. Contemp. full speckled sheep, red morocco label. v.g. handsome copy. [c.1870?] £1,850 ¶First published in 1796; this edition not in BL or on Copac. Published for SUNDAY SCHOOL TEACHERS the benefit of the Shakespear’s Walk 729. HENDERSON, Thulia Susannah. Female Charity School, St. George in The Good Steward; a manual for the East. Sunday school teachers. A prize essay. 1812 £180 EDUCATION - Hime

IRISH SCHOOLS not on ESTC. There is a 1783 edition SUPERIOR TO ENGLISH for B. Law, etc., also in 176pp. 734. HIME, Maurice Charles. Efficiency of 1777 £120 Irish Schools and their Superiority to English Schools, as places of education 738. HODGSON, W.B. Exaggerated for Irish boys. Proved and explained. Estimates of Reading and Writing as FIRST EDITION. Simpkin, Marshall, Means of Education. A paper read & Co. Half title, final ad. leaf. Orig. at the Belfast Meeting of the Social blue cloth; sl. dulled, library numbers Science Association, on 24th Sept., on spine. Booklabel for the Library 1867. Printer: W.W. Head. One ink of the Faculty of Physicians and correction. Stabbed as issued. 16pp. Surgeons, Glasgow. Bookseller’s ¶A plea for ‘liberal’ education by one ticket of James Maclehose, Glasgow, of the University of London examiners. on leading f.e.p. 84pp. 1868 £20 1889 £45 COPY BOOK 739. HODSON, W. Hodson’s Self 735. ( HOARE, Louisa) Hints for the Instructing Copy Book with Engraved Improvement of Early Education Head Lines. (Number) 12. W. and Nursery Discipline. 14th edn. J. Hodson. Engraved head lines partially Hatchard & Son. Final ad. leaf. Orig. completed in ink & pencil, 7 leaves blue-grey cloth; spine faded & sl. rubbed without ms. Orig. orange illus. printed with 2 sm. ink marks. Inscription on paper wrappers, sewn as issued. leading f.e.p.: ‘Diana Smyth, 23 Wilton Inscription on first leaf: ‘Charles Place, May 1844’. A nice copy. Rayner, Schoolmistress Miss A R ¶By the diarist and educational Rayner, Wallinton, Herts’. reformer Louisa Gurney Hoare, 1784-1836. The seventh of eleven [c.1860] £30 surviving children of the prominent Quaker John Gurney and his wife ABNORMAL CHILDREN Catherine Bell, Louisa was sibling 740. H OLLANDER, Bernard. Abnormal to prison reformer Elizabeth Fry, Children, (nervous, mischievous, bankers and philanthropists Joseph precocious, and backward). A book for and Samuel Gurney and sister-in- law to the anti-slavery campaigner parents, teachers, and medical officers Thomas Fowell Buxton. This work, of schools. FIRST EDITION. Kegan first published in 1819, was written Paul, Tench, & Trubner & Co. Half title, for the nursemaid to the first of plates. Orig. blue cloth; sl. rubbed. her six children. It was instantly ¶Idiocy, Imbecility, Feeble-minded, successful and was continuously in Backward, Moral Weak-Mindedness, print for over eighty years. Insanity, Mentally defective. 1841 £45 1916 £25

736. (HOARE, Louisa) Hints for the 741. HOLLANDER, Bernard. Abnormal Improvement of Early Education and Children, ... 2nd edn. Kegan Paul, Nursery Discipline. 16th edn. Thomas Tench, & Trubner & Co. Half title, Hatchard & Son. 32pp cata. (June plates. Orig. blue cloth; boards 1858). Orig. purple cloth; faded, spine marked by damp. Booklabels of the sl. bubbled. Legge library on leading pastedown, 1853 £35 additional label on leading f.e.p. 1916 £20 ENGLISH GRAMMAR 737. HODGSON, Isaac. A Practical English 742. H OME AND COLONIAL INFANT Grammar, for the use of schools and SCHOOL SOCIETY. Proceedings at private Gentlemen and Ladies, with the Half-yearly Meeting of the Teachers exercises of false orthography and instructed at the Institution of the Home syntax at large. A new edition, with and Colonial Infant School Society, July improvements. Printed for B. Law; & 7, 1841. Pub. by order of the Committee, J. Linden & J. Wise, Southampton. xi, by L. & G. Seeley. Orig. purple printed [i], 176pp. 12mo. A few sm. ink marks, wrappers. v.g. [72]pp. sl, tear to lower corner of final leaf, ¶With 11 articles on the Society & lacking f.e.ps. Orig. hessian cloth; a various aspects of teaching by Messrs. little marked & worn. Reynolds, Dunning, Ogle, Bozwell. ¶First published in 1770; this edition 1841 £45 EDUCATION - Hooper

PREVIOUSLY UNATTRIBUTED Horn Books 743. (HOOPER, Franklin William?) Plan of an Institution Devoted to Liberal 744. An early thick oak horn book frame Education. New York: S. W. Green’s with a later insert. Approx. 12 x 9cm Son. Folding plate. Later grey paper excluding handle. wrappers; rebacked. Inscription ¶The horn book, with yellowed horn on titlepage: ‘Henry Norman with sheet and blackened brass strip, has a compliments of Edward T. Fisher’. printed label on the verso ‘Dolmetsch 82pp. Collection’. The frame contains a section of early latin text with ¶All copies recorded on OCLC are superimposed at one corner a trimmed unattributed; this copy has printed ms. illuminated initial O containing the signature of ‘Franklin Wm. Hooper’ at figure of a Knight and the five vowels. end of text. Dating is difficult, but possibly 17thC. Hooper, 1851-1914, was an American scientist and educator best known for [c.1670?] £1,250 his long-standing association with Brooklyn. In 1880 he was appointed 745. Oak horn book, from Sussex, date professor of chemistry and geology about 1750 ... portions of brass edging at Adelphi College where he taught lost. Oak frame with metal loop for until 1889. He was also the first suspension at tip of handle. Approx. 9 President of the Brooklyn Ethical x 5.5cm excluding handle. Association, a member of the New York City Board of Education and a ¶The description from a sale catalogue trustee for Brooklyn Public Library. in which it was No. 82 is pasted on the It is however, his role as Director of back. The horn sheet is now cracked the Brooklyn Institute of Arts (a post and has a round hole. The alphabet he held between 1889 and his death only in upper case with the five lower in 1914) that had the greatest impact, case vowels in red, and green arabic opening the Brooklyn Museum and numerals. Children’s Museum and greatly [c.1750?] £1,250 expanding the programme of public lectures and concerts and quadrupling 746. A small plain leather covered horn the Institutes membership. book, with rough stitching. Horn sl. This pamphlet sets out his vision buckled. 8 x 5cm excluding pierced for a school of liberal education, handle. establishing firstly the importance of education and intellect on the ¶Bearing just the upper case alphabet. development of the mind, followed by Old coded price lightly scratched on a practical plan for the implementation back. of such an education. The copy of the [c.1780?] £750 journalist and Liberal politician Henry Norman. 747. A bone horn book, the handle perforated 1881 £85 with a hole for suspension. 9 x 5.5cm excluding handle. HORN BOOKS, BATTLEDORES ¶With upper case letters only, formed from a series of blackened & RELATED MATERIAL sl. impressed dots. There is a cross Horn books were small ‘paddles’ made at tail placed largely on the handle. of wood, bone and occasionally silver Tuer does not illustrate an alphabet displaying the alphabet - and sometimes produced in this way. numerals and a short religious text [c.1780?] £950 - under a transparent horn covering, designed to provide a ready reference for 748. A two-sided wooden horn book with printed alphabets pasted to both sides. children learning to read. The letters were Epworth: printed & sold by Foster cut into horn books made of bone. Earlier Barnes. Approx. 13 x 7.5cm excluding examples had a hole in the handle so that handle. the horn book could be attached to a child’s ¶One side has upper & lower case belt. They were in use from the fifteenth alphabets, arabic numerals and their to nineteenth centuries but accurate names; the other has syllabarium and dating is difficult. From about 1820, the a few religious sentiments. horn book was replaced by the Battledore [c.1840?] £350 - a piece of folded card with the alphabet 749. A leather covered horn book with large & illustrations. Most of the horn books stitches. The leather is rubbed & sl. and battledores offered here were from the wormed in places, the cover is not horn collection of Leslie Shepard. but a clear substance. Approx. 13 x 8cm. 785 EDUCATION - Horn books, &c.

Horn Books continued 755. The British Battledore; or, First lessons. Alnwick: W. Davison. Card ¶Perhaps a facsimile; the page is with two folds. printed on card in black with lower ¶Dark blue on the outside and white and smaller upper case letters and inside. punctuation marks, syllabarium, invocation and Lord’s prayer with [c.1830?] £110 first word highlighted in red. KETTERING [c.1850?] £75 756. The New Royal Battledore. Kettering: Joseph Toller. Card with two folds. v.g. 750. (A modern facsimile.) Boston: printed ¶Grey brown on the outside and by Otto H. Miller at Thomas Todd’s white inside. With correspondence Printing Shop for The Horn Book. 10 x about this battledore which Shepard 7.5cm excluding handle. thought genuine, prices, and the ¶This was still on sale in 1966, detection of facsimiles. described as a ‘colonial hornbook replica’. A wooden frame with [1841?] £75 handle, bearing printed lower & upper case alphabets, syllabarium, ‘PICTURE HORN-BOOKS’ invocation and Lord’s Prayer covered 757. Gaffer Goodman’s Picture Horn-Books. with cellophane(?) with brass holding A progressive series. No. 4. Words of strips. The imprint is from a label on One Syllable. Chapman & Hall. Illus.; the verso. sl. dusted & worn at corners. [c.1960?] £10 ¶A larger than usual card with two folds, 17.5cm, green on the outside Battledores and cream, printed in red & black, on the inside. BL has an example of this series printed by T. Goode, c.1830? 751. C.N. Wright’s New & Improved There are instructions for the teacher. Battledore. Nottingham: printed & sold by C.N. Wright. Card with two [1845] £75 folds; sl. fading. WELSH ¶Yellow outside and white inside. 758. Yr Egwyddor. Remsen, N.Y.: ar werth A previous owner has added the pencilled date 1826. Wright’s name gan Miss Jennie Everet. A printed card is above the royal arms. He seems to with minor tears & creases at edges. have been in business c.1825-40. ¶Alphabets, numerals and syllabary. [c.1826?] £110 [c.1850] £45 ALNWICK DERBY 752. English Battledore. Alnwick: W. 759. New Battledore. No. 2. Derby: J. & Davison. Card with two folds; v. sl. C. Mozley. Card with two folds; sl. discolouration. marked & dusted. ¶Deep blue on the outside and ¶The Osborne Collection has no. 4 white inside. The engravings not by printed by H. Mozley. Pale pink on Thomas Bewick. The accompanying the outside and white inside. Mozleys bookseller’s bill indicates that this is give a London address, according from the Roscoe Collection. to P.A.H. Brown occupied by the [c.1830?] £110 publishers 1849-74. [1850?] £75 753. The Child’s Battledore. Alnwick: W. Davison. Card with two folds; v. sl. 760. New Battledore. No. 7. Derby: J. & dusting. v.g. C. Mozley. Card with two folds; sl. ¶Pale yellow on the outside, white rubbed at corners. inside. Engraving of giraffe possibly ¶The Osborne Collection has no. 4 by Bewick, but not in Tattersfield. printed by H. Mozley. The card is green on the outside and white inside. [c.1830?] £120 With ALS and card to Leslie Shepard from W.N. H. Harding, Chicago 754. The British Battledore; or, First lessons. sending the battledore and discussing Alnwick: W. Davison. Card with two broadsides, &c. folds; sl. faded. [1850?] £75 ¶Pink on the outside and white inside. Two of the four engravings apparently EMBROIDERED by Bewick, but not in Tattersfield. 761. A small embroidered battledore. The [c.1830?] £110 alphabet in dark green petit point on EDUCATION - Horn books, &c.

Battledores continued 766. FIRTH, Catherine B. Elizabethan Schools and Schoolboys; drawings by two sides of punctured cards laminated Malvina Cheek. 5th impression. Ginn together. c.7.5 x 11cm. & Co. (History bookshelves: yellow ¶The elaborate cursive capitals shelf.) Illus. Stabbed in orig. yellow followed by numerals; a superior wrappers. 32pp. home made battledore. An attractive ¶Including a brief account of the horn item. book. Inserted are two TLsS from [c.1850?] £120 Ginn & Co., 1966, to Leslie Shepard and a copy of Ginn’s leaflet A Short 762. The New Cameo Alphabet. n.p. A Story of the Horn-Book, 4pp with illus., folded card. v.g. [4]pp. published by The Campfield Press, St. ¶The outer pages are printed in red Albans. As educational publishers, & green with a bold frame design Ginn & Co. used a small horn book as imitating an early binding, with “Entd their device. at Stationers Hall”. The inner pages 1963 £10 bear the alphabet in upper and lower case with white letters embossed with 767. F OLMSBEE, Beulah. A Little History flowers on a royal blue background. of the Horn-book. 3rd printing. The only copy recorded by Copac is in the V&A. An attractive item. Boston: The Horn Book. Half title, fold. plate, illus. Orig. col. printed [c.1850?] £150 boards. FINE. 57pp. 763. A Collection of 13 different facsimile ¶First published in 1942. battledores. 1965 £20 ¶Four produced by Anne & Peter Stockham, with postcard to Leslie LEADENHALL PRESS Shepard, three by The Horn Book 768. GASKIN, Georgie E. Cave, Mrs Boston, one by John Foreman, and Arthur. Horn-Book Jingles. Tall thin two by Shepard himself for the Gale 8vo. Leadenhall Press. 2 ad. leaves, Research Company with his brief explanatory note and a proof copy. half title, front., engravings printed on one side of the leaf only. Orig. olive- [c.1966-68] £85 green cloth blocked in black; tiny split at head of spine. v.g. Horn Book & Battledore Reference ¶Decorative illustrations of horn books. Inserted at end is a folded 2pp 764. COMPANY OF HORNERS. advertisement, printed in colour by Catalogue of the Exhibition of Works the Leadenhall Press, for Stickphast in Horn, Ancient and Modern, held Paste. It is endorsed by Ellen Terry. at the Mansion House, London, 1896-97 £50 October 18, 19, & 20, 1882. Printed by W.H. & L. Collingridge, at the City 769. GASKIN, Georgie E. Cave, Mrs Press. A few pencil notes. Orig. grey Arthur. Horn-Book Jingles. Tall thin printed wrappers detached, sunned & 8vo. Leadenhall Press. 2 ad. leaves, chipped. 48pp. half title, front., engravings printed on ¶The exhibition includes 7 horn one side of the leaf only. Secondary books. binding in plainer grey-green cloth, 1882 £15 blocked with title in black; sl. dulled. 1896-97 £35 765. COMPANY OF HORNERS. Some Notes on ‘The Old Book’ of the 770. HORN BOOK CRIER. The Horn Worshipful Company of Horners, Book Crier. A bimonthly newssheet. compiled by H.G. Rosedale. Presented Sept. 1964; Sept. 1966; Jan.-July 1970; by the ... Master to the members ... Jan.-Sept. 1971; Jan., March, July, Sept. and their guests on the occasion of the 1972; May, Nov. 1974; May, July, Sept. Livery Banquet, Jan. 26, 1911. (Oxford: 1975. Boston: The Horn Book. Illus. printed at the University Press, by Folded for posting. Horace Hart.) Plates. Orig. plain ¶A newsletter about publications for boards with printed paper covers; sl. children, printed on coloured papers, rubbed & marked. 25pp. with some correspondence with Leslie ¶No. 86 of 200 copies. The ‘Old Book’ Shepard. There are advertisements is a bound vellum document, 1391-1635 for the publisher’s own facsimile horn purchased by The Company in 1909. books and battledores. 1911 £15 1964-75 £20 751 EDUCATION - Horn books, &c.

Horn Book & Battledore Reference view to amusement than instruction’. continued With a press cutting reporting the artist’s suicide in 1907. AN UNIQUE COLLECTION [1898] £35 771. HURCOMBS, Grafton Galleries. Brief Description of an Unique Collection of 776. NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY. The Horn-Books and Juvenile Literature, Hornbook; foreword by James C. Harlequinades, Miniature bookcases, McGuire to a list of the Collection of to be sold by auction as a collection en Hornbooks given by him to the New bloc on Wednesday, 10th June, 1931 ... York Public Library. Reprinted ... from C. Arthur Sanders, printer. Illus. Orig. the Bulletin of the New York Public grey printed wrappers; sunned. 40pp. Library of November 1927. New York: ¶Including items described by Tuer The Library. Plates. Orig. grey printed and with references to the Mackenzie wrappers. 10pp. collection. A chipped cutting pasted ¶With a list of 33 horn books. to the front wrapper records a bid of 1927 £20 £5,000, but the outcome is not clear. 1931 £25 PEACOCK, Thomas Love

772. LITERARY COLLECTOR. The SIR HORNBOOK: Literary Collector. Vol. V. no. 2. HAND-COLOURED PLATES December 1902. New York: The 777. Sir Hornbook: or, Childe Lancelot’s Company. Plate, illus., ads. Orig. Expedition; a grammatico-allegorical grey printed wrappers; sl. sunned & ballad. 3rd edn. Printed for John chipped. Pp.35-70, [6] + viii ads. Sharpe, Juvenile Library, ... Front. & ¶Including ‘Horn-Books and seven hand-coloured plates (dated Battledores’ by Charles Welsh and articles on early newspapers and June 1813), final ad. leaf; sl. damp- Dickensiana. staining in inner margin. Orig. drab printed wrappers; spine sl. chipped. 1902 £10 29pp & 8 plates. A nice copy. ¶The first edition was 1814. This 773. LUTON PUBLIC LIBRARIES. third edition not on Copac. Designed Exhibition of Children’s Books of to assist schoolchildren with the “Yesterday and To-day”. Catalogue. terminology of grammar. Luton: Gibbs, Bamforth & co., printers. 1815 £350 Plate. Stabbed as issued with Addenda sheet inserted; sl. spotted. 16pp. 778. Sir Hornbook: or, Childe Lancelot’s ¶The exhibition, November 7-12, 1932, Expedition; ... 4th edn. (Printed) for begins with a collection of horn books and printed books lent by C.T. Owen. N. Hailes, Juvenile Library, ... Front. & seven plates (dated June 1813), final 1932 £10 ad. leaf. Orig. grey printed wrappers; edges sl. chipped. 29pp & 8 plates. 774. M., C.A. Notes on the Horn Book. ¶This fourth edition V&A and Northampton: printed by H. Oxford only on Copac. With a Butterfield, Herald and Daily Chronicle long contemp. ms. note on verso of Offices (for Taylor & Son, The Dryden last leaf, advising the anonymous Press). Half title, illus. Folded as recipient, ‘you should never have left issued, splitting at spine fold. 11pp. your native county ...’. ¶Reprinted from The Northampton 1817 £200 Herald of March 23rd & 30th, 1901. 1901 £25 779. Sir Hornbook: or, Childe Lancelot’s Expedition; ... 5th edn. Printed for 775. MACKAY, Wallis. Wallis Mackay N. Hailes, Juvenile Library. Front. & His Horn Book. For the use of seven plates (dated June 1813), final greenhorns and others who would ad. leaf. Orig. pink printed wrappers; learn of the anthropophagi and divers a little rubbed & repaired in places. strange things existing at the end of Contemp. signatures of G. Davies & P. the XIXth century. John Macqueen. Cain. 29pp & 8 plates. Illus., 6pp ads. Orig. yellow printed ¶This fifth edition Oxford only on wrappers; dusted. Publisher’s Copac. presentation copy. 1818 £150 ¶A satirical alphabet ‘more with a _____ EDUCATION - Horn books, &c.

Horn Book & Battledore Reference 785. T UER, Andrew White. History of continued the Horn-Book. 4to. The Leadenhall Press. Half title, engr. front., illus., SHEPARD, Leslie facsims., 4pp ads. Orig. light brown cloth, bevelled boards, brown leather 780. The History of the Horn Book: a label; sl. rubbing, inner hinge sl. bibliographical essay. (Cambridge?) cracking. t.e.g. Inscription on leading Printed by the Rampant Lions Press f.e.p.: ‘To A.M.B. from A.M.L. Nov. for the Broadsheet King. Illus. Orig. 20th 1897’. printed wrappers. [15, 1pp.] ¶In a pocket at the end are 3 facsimile horn books on oak, ivory and card. A 1977 £5 note states that the 1896 2-volume first 781. The History of the Horn Book: ... Illus. edition (containing 7 horn books and battledores) is out of print, but that Orig. printed wrappers, bound into the ivory horn book is of a type only marbled boards, brown cloth spine, recently known to Tuer. handmade paper e.ps. ¶With compliments slip bearing 1897 £250 note from John Foreman ‘Gentleman Bookbinder & Bibliopile [sic]’ to Leslie 786. TUER, Andrew White. History of the Shepard. Horn Book. (Reprint edn.) New York: 1977 £20 Arno Press. Front., illus. Orig. red cloth. v.g. in d.w. 782. Horn book ephemera, including: 1979 £30 Catalogue of the Well-Known Collection of Children’s Books on the HORN BOOK ILLUSTRATION XVIIth, XVIIIth and XIXth centuries and the valuable series of Horn-Books, 787. UPTON, William. The School Boy; of the later A.W. Tuer. Sl. browned a poem. (William Darton.) Col. photocopy. engravings. Stabbed as issued in red ¶Leslie Shepard only possessed this card wrappers with printed label on photocopy, sold with photocopies front torn at lower right corner; spine of other articles on horn books and rubbed & partly splitting. 6 leaves. reproductions of photographs of ¶Not in BL; Manchester University Shepard’s own horn books, and only on Copac. Price one shilling. correspondence about horn books and The imprint is on the fifth leaf battledores. and dated Sep. 1, 1820; the title is 1900 £10 repeated at the head of the second leaf. The first leaf title ‘The Horn- _____ Book’ lacks a corner affecting 3 letters of the title at tail. Ownership 783. SOTHEBYS. Catalogue of an inscr. of Fredk Welstead Junr. Extraordinary Series of Leather March 1823. Abacus, Horn-Books and Lecterns, of 1820 £125 remarkable style and workmanship, of the 17th Century, which will be sold as 788. W ILES, Hector V. The Horn- a collection in one lot ... Monday, the Book: the first rung on the ladder of 29th of July ... 1901. (Dryden Press.) literacy. Printed & published by the Plates. Orig. yellow printed wrappers; some foxing, repaired at spine. Walthamstow Press. Half title, front. & plates, illus. Orig. white cloth. v.g. 1901 £20 40pp. ¶No. 83 of 100 copies for private 784. SOTHEBYS. Catalogue of an circulation. On thick paper. Not in BL. Extensive Collection of Children’s [c.1952?] £30 Books, etc. the Property of the late F.R. Bussell, Esq. ... which will be sold by auction ... 5th (6th) February ... 1945. 789. WILES, Hector V. The Horn-Book: Printed by Kitchen & Barratt. Front. ... Printed by the Walthamstow Press. & plates. 35pp. Orig. cream printed Half title, front. & plates, illus. Orig. wrappers. v.g. cream card wrappers, red cloth spine. ¶Including “chap books, A.B.C.’s, 40pp. schoolbooks, primers, battledores”, ¶The ordinary edition, on smooth &c. The list of prices achieved is paper. tipped in. [c.1952?] £20 1945 £20 ______EDUCATION - Horn

GEOGRAPHY FOR a syllabus of subjects, mock exam ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS. papers, and the academic results from 790. H ORN, Joseph Stephenson. The the previous year. Scholar’s Geography, especially pre- 1874 £75 pared for elementary schools. New edn, revised and corrected to the present time. SWEDISH SYSTEM Manchester: John Heywood. Map, final 794. J OHNSON, Theodora. The Swedish ad. leaf; leading e.ps replaced. Orig. dec. System of Physical Education: its brown cloth. v.g. medical and general aspects. Expanded 1888 £12 from a paper read before members of the British Medical Association. FIRST EDITION. Bristol: John wright & Co. 791. HUGHES, Robert Edward. The Half title, front., plates & illus. Uncut in Making of Citizens: a study in orig. blue cloth, bevelled boards. v.g. comparative education. FIRST EDITION. Walter Scott Publishing Co. 1897 £45 (Contemporary Science Series.) Half PRESENTATION title, 24pp cata. Orig. maroon cloth; FROM THE AUTHOR sl. dulled, library numbers on spine. 795. JONES, Henry Arthur. Patriotism Booklabel for the Library of the Faculty and Popular Education: with some of Physicians and Surgeons, Glasgow. thoughts on English work and English ¶A scientific analysis of the primary play, our evening amusements, and secondary education systems in Europe and America; with a Shakespeare and the condition of our chapter on the education of girls and theatres, slang, children on the stage, ‘defective’ children. &c. Chapman & Hall. Initial ad. leaf. 1902 £35 Orig. printed paper boards; fore-edge worn, a little rubbed. Presentation COLOUR TEACHING SHEETS inscription on leading f.e.p.: ‘Dear 792. ILLUSTRATED TUTORIALS. [Thirty Gilbert Parker, faithfully yrs. Henry Five Illustrated Children’s Tutorials.] Arthur Jones, Apr. 17, ‘19’. Numbers I-XXVI & XXVIII-XXXVI. ¶In the form of letters address to the Right Hon. H. A. L. Fisher, President n.p. Lacking no. XXVII. Continental of the Board of Education, on popular colour printing, illustrations 27 x education and the theatre and politics 22cm, on 35 x 27cm sheet; sl. dusted in Europe during and after the Great & creased with a few marginal tears. War. Jones, 1851-1929, was an English Illustrations nice & bright. dramatist and political writer who ¶Each sheet is divided into three sparred openly with the left-leaning horizontal columns with illustrations politics of H.G. Wells and George & questions beneath. ‘How many Bernard Shaw. Sir Gilbert Parker, soldiers are here? What does the 1862-1932, was a Canadian novelist soldier carry on his shoulder? What and Conservative British politician. by his side?’ Subjects vary from During World War I he played animals to books, rocking horses to a crucial role as a propagandist, burning houses, clocks to tug of war persuading Americans of the and umbrellas to pastoral scenes. importance and benefit of supporting The illustrations are undoubtedly the war in Europe. continental with the nature of the 1919 £65 language also indicating that these prints were not published in Britain. FOR THE USE OF TEACHERS [c.1860?] £280 796. JONES, John. The Theory & Practice of Notes of Lessons, adapted for the JAPAN - ENGINEERING use of teachers, students in training, 793. IMPERIAL COLLEGE OF ENGINE- and pupil teachers, with numerous ERING, TOKEI. Calendar. Session examples. 2nd edn enlarged. Simpkin, MDCCCLXXIV-LXXV. Tokei: printed Marshall. 2pp ads., half title. Orig. at the College. Orig. purple-brown blue cloth. v.g. cloth; sl. rubbed. ¶New preface, to this edition. ¶Printed dos a dos in English and 1856 £30 Japanese. A calendar for one academic year of a six year course in engineering WOLVERHAMPTON intended for the training of engineers for service in the Department of Public 797. JONES, Joseph. Historical Sketch of Works. Included is a full outline the Art and Literary Institutions of of the course and the College rules, Wolverhampton, from the year 1794 800 EDUCATION - Jones

to 1897. Alexander & Shepherd. Half is [1894]; the presentation inscription title, front. port, plates. Orig. blue here is 1890. A series of one page tales cloth; sl. rubbed & dulled. Signature for children with vignette and full of W. Trimmington on leading f.e.p. A page black and white illustrations. nice copy. [c.1890?] £75 ¶With an inserted slip: ‘Printed for private circulation only. With the ‘JUST & LIBERAL CONCEPTIONS’: Author’s compliments’. A history BASED ON HOGARTH of the educational institutions of Wolverhampton; Wolverhampton 801. JUVENILE PHILOSOPHY. Juvenile Library, Mechanics’ Institute, Free Philosophy: containing amusing and Library, Working-Men’s College, and instructive discourses on Hogarth’s Art Gallery and School of Art. Joseph prints of the industrious and idle Jones, with his brothers William and apprentices; analogy between plants John, were successful industrialists and animals; &c. &c. Designed to all of whom served as Alderman of Wolverhampton. enlarge the understanding of Youth, and to impress them at an early period 1897 £40 with just and liberal conceptions. CHARITY SCHOOL MOVEMENT 16mo. Vernor & Hood. Free e.ps removed. Orig. quarter dark green 798. JONES, Mary Gwladys. The Charity School Movement. A study roan, marbled paper boards; small of eighteenth century Puritanism in repair to leading hinge, rubbed Action. (New imp.) Frank Cass & 1801 £65 Co. Half title, plates. Orig. turquoise cloth. v.g. in sl. torn d.w. with repair MIXED EDUCATION IN IRELAND to tail of spine. 802. (KAVANAGH, James William) ¶Victor Neuburg’s copy. Mixed Education. The Catholic Case 1964 £20 Stated; or, Principles, working, and results of the system of national PRESENTATION COPY - education; with suggestions for the IRISH SCHOOLS settlement of the education question. 799. JOYCE, Patrick Weston. A Hand-Book By a Catholic Layman. Dublin: John of School Management and Methods of Mullany. Orig. green cloth; recased, Teaching. 6th edn, enlarged. Dublin: sl. marked, spine faded. M.H. Gill & Son. Illus, 6pp ads. Orig. purple cloth; unevenly faded. 1859 £40 Presentation inscription on verso of leading f.e.p.: ‘Alfred P. Grams Esq KAY-SHUTTLEWORTH, Sir James - with kind regards from P.W. Joyce, 13.6.79’. 803. Four Periods of Public Education as ¶Patrick Weston Joyce, 1827-1914, reviewed in 1832-1839-1846-1862. was an Irish teacher and historian. FIRST EDITION. Longman. Half title. He began teaching in 1845 and was Library stamps, crossed out in ink, made principal of the Model School, on half title & title; sl. signs of label Clonmel. He was appointed to the panel of fifteen teachers responsible removed from leading pastedown. for the reorganisation of the Irish Orig. brown cloth by Westley’s & Co.; school system and, from 1874-1893, sl. rubbed. he acted as principal of the Teacher ¶Bound in at the end of the volume Training College, Dublin. are two titlepages, Public Education as 1879 £48 Affected by the Minutes of the Committee of the Privy Council ..., 1853, and Public 800. JUVENILE LITERATURE. Sunshine Education as Reviewed in 1832-1839..., for Showery Days. 2nd edn. Folio. 1862. Presumably an encouragement to readers of Shuttleworth’s 1862 S.W. Partidge. Front., illus. title, illus, work, to purchase his earlier 2pp ads; spine cracked in places but publication and bind them as a set. still firm. Orig. cream paper printed In 1840 Kay-Shuttleworth, 1804-1877, boards, pictorially blocked in colour, established with E. Carleton Tufnell green cloth spine; sl. dulled but in the Battersea Normal College, the a remarkably well preserved copy. first teacher training college and the Prize label of the Bickley & Widmore foundation stone for the modern Sunday School on leading pastedown, system of teaching training and school dated 1890 in ms. inspection. ¶The earliest copy recorded by the BL 1862 £110 EDUCATION - Kay-Shuttleworth

KAY-SHUTTLEWORTH, Sir James The Demand of the Present Age for an continued Enlightened Christian Ministry, by James Martineau. 804. Public Education as Affected by the 1836 £25 Minutes of the Committee of Privy Council From 1846 to 1852; with BY A SCHOOL INSPECTOR suggestions as to future policy. 809. KERR, John. Memories Grave and Longman, Brown, Green, & Longmans. Gay: forty years of school inspection. Folding tables. Orig. brown cloth; Edinburgh: William Blackwood & plainly rebacked. Bookseller’s ticket of Sons. Half title, front. port. & plates, R. Slocombe, Leeds. 32pp cata.; a few leaves roughly opened causing tear to pp 287/288. 1853 £65 Orig. green cloth; sl. rubbed & dulled. Gift inscription on leading f.e.p.: Mrs 805. SMITH, Frank The Life & Work of Little from James Christie, Carlisle, Sir James Kay-Shuttleworth. With an 25th March 1902’. introduction by Michael Sadler. FIRST EDITION. John Murray. Half title, 1902 £20 front. port. & plates. Orig. blue cloth; ‘THEMOST APPROVED AUTHORS’ spine sl. dulled. v.g. 810. KETT, Henry. Elements of General 1923 £30 Knowledge, introductory to useful _____ books in the principal branches of literature and science. With lists of the COMPLETE ARITHMETICIAN - most approved authors, including the FOR USE IN SCHOOLS best edition of the Classics. Designed 806. KEITH, Thomas. The Complete chiefly for the junior students in the Practical Arithmetician: containing, universities and the higher classes in several new and useful improvements. schools. 3rd edn. 2 vols. Rivington, Adapted to the use of schools and &c. 1p ads. vol. II. Contemp. half calf; private tuition. Second edition. spines with surface rubbing, otherwise Printed for J. Scatcherd, etc. xi, [5], a nice clean & sound copy. Maritime 292pp; 12mo. Page of ads. for books bookplates of Charles Constable. by Keith at end of prelims.; occasional ¶Six chapters on languages & ink blot or other sign of use, lower eloquence; Histories of the Jews, corners a bit creased. Contemporary Greece, Rome, Europe & England; sheep, spine gilt-ruled, unlettered; a logic; mathematics; polite literature bit worn, corners bumped. Signature & fine arts; agriculture; commerce; foreign travel; &c. The final two of B. Eamonson 1832 on f.e.p. leaves of contents, intended to be ¶ESTC T121532; BL, Glasgow & bound into vol. I, are in fact bound in Harvard only for this 2nd edn., & only after title vol. II out of order: [xix/xx], 2 copies of the first printing issued ten [xvii/xviii], followed by a blank. years earlier. 1803 £120 1798 £120 RELIGIOUS INSTRUCTION 807. KENNEDY-FRASER, David. The 811. KINGSMILL, W.M. Are the Apostle’s Psychology of Education. FIRST Creed, Lord’s Prayer, and Ten EDITION. Methuen. Half title, 8pp Commandments, dissevered from ads. Orig. orange cloth. the rest of the Church Catechism, an 1923 £15 authoritative scheme of Religious Instruction and Education for the MANCHESTER COLLEGE. young in schools ‘according to the 808. K ENRICK, John Kenrick, & Church of England’? Worcester: Eaton MARTINEAU, James. Two Discourses, & Son. Disbound; sl. spotted. 28pp. delivered in Cross-Street Chapel, ¶Author’s signed presentation Manchester, January 24, 1836, in inscription. commemoration of the fifth anniversary 1876 £10 of the foundation of Manchester College. Published at the request of the THE CHILDREN’S FRIEND trustees. Rowland Hunter. Disbound. 812. (KIRK, Sir John) STUART, John. 52pp. Sir John Kirk: the children’s friend. ¶The Respect Due to Christian Liberty in 2nd edn, revised and enlarged. S.W. Religious Education, by John Kenrick. Partridge & Co. Half title, front. port., EDUCATION - Kirk

plates, facsim., 32pp cata.; text pages blue cloth; sl. rubbed & damp marked. sl. browned, a few spots. Orig. blue David’s Bookseller’s ticket on leading cloth; inner hinges cracking. pastedown. a.e.g. ¶Inscribed on the half title: ‘with the kind regards of John Kirk’. Kirk, the 1841 £25 Director of the Ragged School Union, _____ was an associate of Lord Shaftesbury and a tireless worker for child welfare. 817. LAISHLEY, Richard, Junr. Education [1907] £25 and Educators. Four Essays. 2nd edn (the first having been pub. in the BLIND EDUCATION colony of New Zealand ...). Waterlow 813. KNIE, J.G. A Guide to the Proper & Sons. Orig. red cloth; spine faded. Management and Education of Blind [40]pp. Children during their earlier years ... ¶Inscribed by the author to Prof. S. trans. by William Taylor who has added Stephens. Education: ‘a continuous an introduction and an appendix. culture of the whole being, physical, New edn. Sampson Low, Marston & mental, moral, pari passu ...’ Co. Inserted leaf of Sampson, Low ads. March 1884 £20 1894. Contemp. half black calf, black cloth boards; sl. rubbed. THREE PAMPHLETS ¶Inserted is a 3pp ‘Notice’ with ON EDUCATING THE POOR bibliography of Literature on the Blind 1773 to 1893. This edition of 818. LANCASTER, Joseph. Improvements Knie is reprinted from the 1861 edition in Education, as it respects the published by Simpkin, Marshall. industrious classes of the community, 1894 £45 containing among other important particulars, An account of the Institution for the education of KNOTT, Robert R 1,000 poor children, Borough Road, Southwark; and of the new system of 814. The New Aid to Memory. Part the education on which it is conducted. first. Containing the most remarkable 3rd edn, with additions. Darton & events of the history of England. Harvey; sold also by W. Hatchard. Illustrated by one hundred and [212]pp, [14]pp subscribers list. WITH: twenty symbolical engravings. By a SOCIETY FOR BETTERING THE Cambridge M.A. FIRST EDITION. CONDITION OF THE POOR. Of the Whittaker & Co. Front. & plates, 1p. Education of the Poor; being the first ads; plates sl. browned. Orig. blue- part of a digest of the reports of the green cloth; small repair to tail of society for bettering the condition of spine. a.e.g. Contemp. inscription on the poor: and containing a selection of leading pastedown. those articles which have a reference 1839 £38 to education. FIRST EDITION. Printed for the Society. 376, [4]pp COLOUR PLATES index. WITH: LANCASTER, Joseph. 815. The New Aid to Memory: adapted to A Letter to John Foster, Chancellor of scripture history. New edn. 12mo. the Exchequer for Ireland, on the best Printed for the Author. Half title, means of educating and employing colour plates. Orig. red cloth sl. dulled the poor, in that country. FIRST & marked. a.e.g. v.g. 70p. EDITION. Darton & Harvey; sold ¶Leslie Shepard’s copy. This edition also by W. Hatchard. 44pp. Contemp. not recorded on Copac. Containing a chronology of the patriarchs, Kings, half calf, handsomely rebacked, gilt rulers and prophets, &c. spine, red morocco label. Armorial bookplate of George Holme Sumner, [c.1840] £75 Hatchalnds. v.g. PART THE SECOND ¶Joseph Lancaster, 1778-1838, was a Quaker educationalist and innovator 816. The New Aid to Memory. Part of the Lancasterian system of the second. Containing the most education based upon peer tutoring, remarkable events of the history of or learning by teaching. By the time Rome. Illustrated by eighty symbolical of his death, having travelled across engravings. 2nd edn. Whittaker & North and South America, some 1500 Co. Plates; some sl. marking, binding schools were said to use his principles. cracked in places but largely firm. (See also items 294, 818.) Lacking leading f.e.p. Orig. green- 1805/1809/1805 £850 818 EDUCATION - Lancaster

BOROUGH ROAD SCHOOL ENDOWED SCHOOLS ACT 819. LANCASTER, Joseph. Improvements 824. LEE, John Bond. Middle-Class in Education, ... 4th edn. Printed Education and the Working of the & sold by J. Lancaster, Free School, “Endowed Schools Act”. With an Borough Road. Full contemp. tree calf, introductory note by The Lord Bishop gilt spine, black morocco label; a little of London. Rivingtons. Recent plain rubbed & worn at corners. paper wrappers. 56pp. ¶INSCRIBED, in pencil: ‘Presented 1885 £15 by Mr. Joseph Lancaster to P. Debary in the Egham Coach Apt. 25 - 1807’. 825. (LEICESTERSHIRE & RUTLAND 1806 £380 SUNDAY SCHOOL UNION) RANGER, Henry. A Century of 820. LANDON, Joesph. School Manage- Work for the Young. 1835-1935. ment: including organisation, discipline, Commemorating the 100 years of and moral training ... 7th edn. Kegan service by the Leicestershire and Paul, Trench, & Co. (The Education Rutland Sunday School Union. Library.) Half title, 80pp cata. (June Leicester: Leicestershire and Rutland 1892). Uncut in orig. blue-green cloth, Sunday School Union. Front. & plates; blocked in red & black; sl. rubbed. red ink underlining to paragraph on p.78 on Leicester Ragged School. Orig. ¶Together with a general view of the work of education, and some account maroon cloth. of the intellectual faculties from the ¶A year-by-year record. teacher’s point of view. 1935 £12 1889 £20 826. LIDDON, Henry Parry. Christ and Education: a sermon, preached at St. NURSERY SONGS James’s Piccadilly, on the third Sunday 821. LAURIE, James Stuart, & MURBY, after Trinity, 1869. Printed by request. Thomas, eds. Rhymes, Jingles, and Rivingtons. Disbound. 28pp. Songs: with music for voice and piano, 1869 £15 for nurseries and infant schools being a musical companion to “First Steps” 827. (LINDSAY, Rob) (MACGILLIVRAY, to the graduated series of reading William) Rob Lindsay and His books. Oblong 8vo. Longman, Brown, School, by one of his old pupils. A Longman, & Roberts. 1p. ads. Orig. reminiscence of seventy five years ago. blue cloth; sl. dulled. W.H. Smith Illustrated by H.C. Preston MacGoun. embossed stamps. v.g. 55pp. T.N. Foulis. Half title, front., illus. title, ¶3 copies only of this title on Copac; plates, 15pp cata. Orig. brown pictorial BL records an [1862] copy without boards, cream paper spine. v.g. in sl. an edition statement, Oxford an faded d.w. [c.1861?] second edition published ¶The story of Rob Lindsay and his by Longman, & BL a third edition school, taught from his mother’s published by Thomas Murby. cottage near Kaber Moor. [c.1862] £65 [c.1910] £35 OXFORD & CAMBRIDGE REDE LECTURE 822. LAYMAN, pseud. The Independence 828. LOGAN, Sir Douglas. Universities: of the Universities of Oxford and the years of challenge. The Rede Cambridge. Oxford: Parker. Partly Lecture 1963. Cambridge University unopened, sewn as issued; a bit press. Orig. red printed paper dusted. 43pp. wrappers, sewn as issued. [40]pp. ¶‘J.B.H. 1838’ on title, according to ms. ¶Advocating more centralised note loosely inserted, the initials of J.B. planning for expansion in university Hope. (See also item 996.) placed. 1838 £35 1963 £10 829. LONDON COUNTY COUNCIL. 823. LEACH, Arthur Francis. The Schools Re-planning London Schools: a short of Medieval England. FIRST EDITION. account of the development plan for Methuen & Co. (The Antiquary’s primary and secondary education Books.) Half title, front. & plates. Orig. prepared by the London County red cloth; sl. rubbed. Council under the Education Act [1915] £12 1944. London County Council. Illus. EDUCATION - London County Council

Orig. light-green illus. wrappers, a non-university body and concluded stapled as issued; sl. dulled, staples that the case for a teaching university rusted. v.g. 64pp. was ‘made out’. The Commissioners however, were deeply divided and 1947 £20 the report unsatisfactory leading to a revised proposal for reconstruction LONDON, University of which was rejected by Convocation in May 1891. Allchin, a protagonist in the 830. Description of the Building for the debate, provides a thorough account of University of London. From the Report the impasse up until the withdrawal of of the Council to the Proprietors, 30th the Gresham Charter in 1892. September 1828. John Taylor. Folding 1905/[1910?]/1912 £280 front.; leaves sl. dusted & creased. Orig. plain paper wrappers, small 832. DALE, Thomas. An Introductory library label. Lecture delivered in the University of ¶Designed by William Wilkins the London, Friday October 24, 1828. John construction of the University of Taylor. 2pp. prospectus for English London building commenced on April Language & Literature course; 4pp 27, 1827, one year after the University’s ads; sl. waterstains. Orig. drab brown foundation as a secular and liberal paper wrappers, paper label. A good- alternative to Oxford and Cambridge. plus copy. 32, 2pp. [4]pp ads. 1828 £45 ¶A lecture introducting the course on English Composition. 831. ALLCHIN, Sir William Henry. An 1828 £35 Account of the Reconstruction of the University of London. Parts I-III. 3 833. LONG, George. An Introductory vols. Large 8vo. Vol. I: H.K. Lewis; Lecture delivered in the University of vols II & III: H.M.S.O. Erratum leaf London, Tuesday Nov. 4, 1828. 2nd in part II, also with a diagram laid edn. John Taylor. Damp marks to title. down on leading pastedown. Orig. 4pp ads. Orig. drab wrappers, a little cloth backed boards; dulled & a little torn; paper label. 32pp, 4pp ads. worn. All 3 parts with presentation ¶On the Greek courses at the inscription: ‘Presented by Lady University. Allchin, May 15th 1912’. Stamps of the 1829 £30 Society of the Knights Bachelor. _____ ¶Part II is dated only by Royal College of Surgeons on Copac; BL states simply 1905-12. Part I. From the foundation 834. LYTTELTON, E., HOWSON, E.W. of the University to the appointment etc. Thirteen Essays on Education. By of the first Royal Commission, 1825 to members of the XIII. FIRST EDITION. 1888. Part II. From the Appointment Percival & Co. Orig. dark green cloth. of the first Royal Commission to ¶Teaching of music, religious the rejection of the scheme of the education, the scholarship question, Senate by convocation, 1888 to 1891. commercial education, teaching of Part III. From the rejection of the English literature, the universities Senate’s scheme by convocation to the & specialisation. Essays by teachers withdrawal of the Gresham Carter, from Haileybury College, Harrow, St. 1891 to 1892. Sir William Henry Paul’s, Clifton College, &c. Allchin, 1846-1912, studied medicine at University College qualifying in 1869. 1891 £20 Whilst pursuing his career in medicine MILITARY EDUCATION - he went on to hold the position of Physician Extraordinary to the King 835. M ACGREGOR, John. On Training - Allchin lectured in comparative Boys for Soldiers. A lecture delivered anatomy at University College where at the Royal United Service Institution. he went on to become Life Governor. FIRST EDITION. W. Mitchell & Co. This set of Allchin’s account of the Orig. mauve wrappers; sl. creased & history of University London, was faded with sm. tear without loss at back. presented by Lady Allchin, after the In ink at head of title: ‘Gordon’ Boys death of her husband on February 8th, Camp 20 Cockspur Street S.W. 20pp. 1912. In May 1888, a Royal Commission was established to ‘to inquire whether ¶Advocating training at depots for any and what kind of new university boys aged 16-18. In ink at head: or powers is or are required for the ‘Gordon’ Boys Camp 20 Cockspur advancement of higher education in Street S.W. The author was chairman London’. Chaired by Lord Selborne, of the Industrial Schools’ Committee the Commission rejected claims for of the London School Board. separate medical degrees awarded by [1875] £38 EDUCATION - Mackenzie

MEDICAL INSPECTORS promoting legislation, Miss McMillan 836. MACKENZIE, William Leslie. The undoubtedly affected the education of Medical Inspection of School Children: elementary schoolchildren more than a text-book for medical officers of any other person’. DNB schools, medical officers of health, [1919] £25 school of managers and teachers. AUTOPAEDIA FIRST EDITION. Edinburgh & 839. M’CRIE, James. Autopædia; or, Glasgow: William Hodge & Co. Half Instructions on personal education. title, folding plate. Orig. maroon cloth; Designed for young men. FIRST sl. rubbed. Ownership inscription on EDITION. Aberdeen: John Smith. leading f.e.p.: ‘Peter L. Sutherland, Photographic front. port.; a few leaves Feb., 1908’. roughly opened. Orig. maroon cloth; ¶In 1903, the Report of the Royal Commission on Physical Training spine dulled. Sl. later gift inscription (Scotland) recommended that on leading f.e.p. ‘provision be made for regular ¶Not in BL; Aberdeen & Edinburgh medical inspection of the children in only on Copac. all schools’. Mackenzie addresses, in 1866 £48 detail, the practical requirements for implementing such a recommendation. 840. M AGNUS, Sir Philip. Educational 1904 £38 Aims and Efforts 1880-1910. Longmans. EDUCATION - INSTRUCTION - Half title. Orig. grey cloth; library label SELF-CULTURE partially removed from spine. Stamp of the Society of Knights Bachelor. 837. MACLOCHLIN, J. Education. Elliot ¶Progress in elementary & secondary Stock. Half title. Orig. brown cloth; sl. education; schemes for London rubbed. University, the technical instruction ¶Aberdeen only on Copac. ‘What movement, social changes & school we would impress upon our readers work, concluding with ten articles & is that Education does afford the addresses. illiterate one more chance for the attainment of material success in life; 1910 £25 but at the same time its power in this materialistic age is greatly limited 841. MANCHESTER RAGGED & by other considerations; and that INDUSTRIAL SCHOOLS. The Tenth even should all be educated, we will Annual Report of the Manchester still have left among us “hewers of Ragged and Industrial Schools. wood and drawers of water.” Whilst St. John’s Parade, Byrom Street, we would seek to relieve education Manchester. Printed at the Institution, from those expectations so prevalent St. John’s Parade. Sl. creasing & in many minds, but which of itself it cannot possibly fulfil, we not the less dusting. Sewn as issued in orig. uphold that it possesses an intrinsic mustard illustrated wrappers; spine sl. value in relation to the happiness of worn, a little dusted. Signature of Mr the people beyond all other earthly R. Armstrong on front wrapper. 35pp. enjoyments - that it will give in the ¶Manchester Juvenile Refuge and hands of the lowly the keys of the School of Industry was established golden gates, and open up to them in 1846 at Nelson St., Angel Meadow, pleasures beyond the reach of the Manchester. In 1851 it moved to St. uneducated millionaire.’ John’s Parade, Byrom St. and was [1881] £60 renamed The Manchester Ragged and Industrial Schools in 1853. The Tenth Annual Report, presented to 838. McMILLAN, Margaret. The Camp its subscribers, includes financial School. (Reprinted.) George Allen accounts, general statistics relating & Unwin. Half title, front., 6pp ads. to its pupils, and a list of subscribers Orig. olive-green cloth. v.g. (both men and women) and their ¶Addressed to the school teachers donations. It opens with an oration of Bradford. Margaret McMillan, on the necessity of educating the lower 1860-1931, was an educationalist classes: ‘The noble and the learner, and member of the Independent the patriot and the philanthropist are Labour Party. Known as the ‘Labour vieing [sic] with each other in urgent Prophetess of the North’ she was appeals of the public on behalf of the founder of medical inspection in our criminal population. They urge English elementary schools and an emphatically and truly that, “it is better advocate of outdoor education and a to reform than to punish.” They point ‘play-centred’ approach to learning. to the enormous expenditure upon ‘In creative power and her influence in criminal prosecutions and ask “why EDUCATION - Manchester Ragged Schools

we so sparingly provide the means for 844. COPY-BOOK. Manuscript Copy-Book the reformation of that class which we of William Christmas Rivett, (aged are so profuse in punishing.” There 13). Decorated ms. on rectos only of is reason in the question, and happy will it be for this nation, if ever the 8 oblong 8vo sheets. Orig. marbled day shall arrive when our gaols shall wrappers. v.g. become Reformatories and our penal ¶A William Christmas Rivett died settlements colonies of reformed aged 77 in 1888 making him 13 at criminals, but if these results are to the time of this elaborate copy-book. be looked forward to with any hope Each page has a decorated title (one of realization, we must not content with colour) above five or six lines of ourselves with attempts merely to verse; all are signed W.C. or William reform the criminal, our aim must be Christmas Rivett, 1824. to stop the foundation of criminality; The first example is entitled we must strike at the root of the evil ‘Instruction’: ‘Delightful task! To and that lies in the neglected juvenile rear the tender thought/To teach the population of the back streets and young idea how to shoot/To pour alleys of our city’. The report records the fresh instruction o’er the mind/ that 61 pupils were admitted to the To breath the enlivening spirit and school between September 1st, 1855 to fix/The generous purpose in the and September 1st 1856. Of those 61, glowing breast’. 43 were under 12, 49 were unable to read and write, and only 32 had both 1824 £85 parents still alive. Remarkably, of the 93 pupils on the books during the BUILDING A SCHOOL year, the average daily attendance is 845. FULLWOOD SCHOOL. Specification recorded as 89. of the Sundry Works and Particulars of 1856 £65 the Materials to be Used in the Building of the School &c. Fullwood. 6pp ms. REPORT OF AN on rectos only of 12 folio sheets with EDUCATIONAL TOUR additional blanks, Rallford watermark; 842. MANN, Horace. Report of an sl. dusted & marked. Paper wrappers, Educational Tour in Germany, and ms. title on front cover; tear to upper parts of Great Britain and Ireland, corner of back wrapper. WITH: a being part of the seventh annual report variant copy, 9pp on rectos only of 18 of Horace Mann, Secretary of the Board folio sheets, 1822 watermark. Without of Education, Mass., U.S., 1844. With wrappers. preface and notes by W.B. Hodgson. ¶The second 9 page copy is signed Simpkin, Marshall, & Co. Half title; by Christopher Hancock and Thomas some pencil markings throughout Burrows. This manuscript provides and annotations on recto of following details (originally accompanied f.e.p. Orig. purple cloth; largely faded by drawings not present here) to brown, spine rubbed at head & for the construction of a school in tail, following inner hinge cracking. Fullwood, near Illford now in the Inscription on leading f.e.p.: ‘Robert London Borough of Redbridge. The Con Esq. with kindest regards from instructions are addressed to the excavator and mason, carpenter, W.B. Hodgson, Liverpool Feb. 1846’. plasterer, slater, glazier and painter. ¶Hodgson was the Principal of the Mechanics’ Institution, Liverpool. [c.1822] £280 1846 £85 846. SCHOOL FEES, MANUSCRIPT BILL. Manuscript Bill; Mrs Lee’s MANUSCRIPT bill for the children’s scooling [sic], 843. COPY-BOOK. Manuscript Copy- to September yr. 29, 1762. 12 lines on Book of Miss Leigh, a pupil of recto only of single sheet, 16 x 20cm; a the Establishment for Young few old folds. Ladies, Church Street, Altrincham. ¶An invoice written by Jane Wooster, addressed to Mrs Lee, for the Altrincham. Printed title complete in schooling of six children: Elisabeth ms. 30pp ms. on both sides of oblong Young, Mary Young, Sarah Langford, 8vo sheets. Orig. turquoise & gold dec. John Langford, Edward Langford, and wrappers; sl. dulled & rubbed, damp William Franklin. From an archive of mark to back wrapper. A nice copy. receipts that included papers for Sir ¶Including The Burial of Sir William Lee, 1688-1754. ‘Mrs Lee’ is John Moore, Death of Napoleon, possibly the wife of William Lee, son Geography, The Soldiers Tomb, &c. of Sir William. 1877 £40 1762 £50 † EDUCATION - Manuscript

MANUSCRIPT continued YORKSHIRE MINUTE BOOK 849. SCHOOL MANAGERS’ BOOK FASQUE LOG BOOK The Minute Book of the Managers 847. SCHOOL LOG BOOK For of the Leake National School, North Fasque School, Laurencekirk, Riding (Yorkshire) County Education Kincardineshire, 1864-1905. 501pp, Committee. 94pp, folio, pages 95-250 4to. Sl marking to last few pages, with blank. Half maroon roan, a bit rubbed tear from pp.495/6 affecting a few ¶A detailed record of all managers’ words. Rebound in half dark green meetings over 62 years - initially 5 cloth, marbled boards. or 6 times a year, latterly every other ¶The estate of Fasque in year - of Leake National School, Kincardineshire, Scotland, passed to later Knayton-with-Brawith Church Thomas Gladstone (elder brother of of England Controlled School, the British Prime Minister William covering appointments, inspections, Ewart) on the death of Sir John maintenance, etc. Gladstone in 1851. Soon after, 1903-1965 £150 Thomas commissioned the building of the schoolhouse ‘on the edge GOSPEL OAK SCHOOLS of the policies of Fasque House’. Until recently, it remained in the 850. SCHOOL WORK BOOK. Manuscript ownership of the Gladstone family. School Work Book of J. Shiers, Gospel This is the record of Fasque School; Oak Schools, Allcroft, Gospel Oak Helen Lowson is the first ‘certificated Schools, Kentish Town. 80pp ms. with teacher’ recorded, followed by Mary decorative titles & illustrations, on small Munro, with William Anderson as 4to sheets. Orig. marbled boards, black manager. Members of the Gladstone cloth spine; worn, boards almost loose. family took a close interest in the school, Sir John and Lady Gladstone ¶A school work book of a North are recorded as visiting regularly; London student, J. Shiers, resident Louisa and Mary Gladstone sign the at 32 Prince of Wales Road, Kentish book in later years to confirm that Town, and pupil at Gospel Oak the register is correct. From 1862 all Schools, Allcroft Road, also in schools in receipt of state grants were Kentish Town. The subjects covered required to keep a record - initially include arithmetic, science, history, daily and later weekly - of attendance, French, geography, and numerous visits, individual performances, pieces on electricity. A few pieces punishments, unusual events, etc. of homework are loosely inserted, It was also required for the School one with a small illustration with Inspector to sign the book following the accompanying rhyme: ‘Alas it is inspection and any comments to be domestic strife the surest ill of human recorded. life. You are a crackpot’. This is a particularly detailed record 1884-85 £50 of a small school established for the benefit of approximately 50 children. SHEFFIELD 1864-1905 £420 851. SHARROW SCHOOL. Specification of the Sundry Works and Particulars STAFFORDSHIRE LOG BOOK of the Materials to be Used in Building 848. SCHOOL LOG BOOK For St. Mary’s the School and Teacher’s House on in Mixed (Catholic) School, Cresswell, Sharrow. 10pp ms. on rectos only of 10 Staffordshire, 1863-1901. Fifth Edition. folio sheets with Britannia watermark; 500pp, 4to, with printed title: The sl. dusted. Sl. larger paper wrappers Log Book (to be kept by the principal with ms. title on front cover; a little teacher). James Martin, G. J. Stevenson. dusted. Orig. half maroon roan. ¶Signed twice by Wm. Drake, ¶This log book is particularly this manuscript provides details interesting as it is for a Catholic school (originally accompanied by drawings in a community where the local lords not present here) for the construction of the manor, the Draycotts, refused of a small infant’s school in Sharrow, to accept the Anglican religion at a village adjoining Sheffield and the Reformation, and Catholicism now a district within the city. The continued throughout the Civil War instructions are addressed to the and into the twentieth century. The excavator major and bricklayer, log ends with the resignation of the carpenter, plasterer, slater, plumber teacher, Annie Byron. and glazier, and painter. 1863-1902 £380 [c.1820] £225 EDUCATION - Manuscript

MANUSCRIPT continued as it announces the death, following a short illness, of schoolfellow George MANUSCRIPT Cook: ‘He was only thirteen years of age; he would have been fourteen SCHOOL PERIODICAL on July 7th but it pleased his Creator 852. SILCOATES SCHOOL. The to cut him off in the morning of his Reformer, a miscellany of original existence. He might have been spared poetry and prose and Silcoates news, for many years of usefulness, but &c. Contemporaneous with J.C. Pick, when the summons came, he was Comet; G. Glanville, Pictory Examr; obliged to obey.’ The whole provides a fascinating J. Gwyther, Record; W. Miller, Daily insight to life in a Victorian boarding News. Silcoates: edited, printed, school in the mid-nineteenth century. published by John Petherick Allen - Silcoates was established near Proprietor - at his Offices. 24 issues, Wakefield in 1820, for the education of hand-written in blue ink, bound into the sons of nonconformist clergymen, contemp. quarter sheep; spine strip and the school continues to the missing, corners a little worn. Renier present day. booklabel. 1849 £350 ¶A charming example of schoolboy endeavour, in the form of an entirely SCHOOL REPORT self-produced ‘periodical’ by John P. 853. TATHAM, Joseph. School Report and Allen, a pupil of Silcoates School. Accounts. Two ALsS to Josiah Messer, The volume contains 24 hand-written 26 February 1810, & 17 March 1810. 32 8pp issues, the first numbered ‘31’ lines on both sides of single 4to sheet; and dated Thursday, April 19th, 1849, old folds. 9 lines on one side only of a the last numbered ‘55’ ... Nov. 1849. cut down sheet; sl. tear to left margin. Number 48 is not present, but there is no sign of it being excised. ¶Joseph Tatham writes to Josiah The content is made up of original Messer with a bill for his son Robert’s and transcribed poetry, essays on schooling, together with a report on his literature and industry, ‘charades’ and progress. The half yearly account for ‘maxims’, reports of meetings, lectures attending Joseph Tatham’s Boarding and cricket matches, observations School is £35.11.9, with £21.4.6. made on the weather, and miscellaneous up of board and school fees. ‘I have the satisfaction to remark that Robt. is in musings on school life and the wider good health and by his general conduct world. Much of the content relates entitled to our affectionate regard. to the everyday business of the His improvement is in many respects school, keeping the reader up to date agreeable: I found him, however, so on changes in teaching personnel, materially deficient both in the Eng: absences and illnesses, visitors, and Latin Grammar that it has not excursions, and other noteworthy yet appeared advisable to direct his events. An entry in issue 33 is attention to the Greek language...’ The indicative of the tone of the work, not second letter acknowledges receipt of least the mildly admonishing stance a Bill for £36 from Mr Messer. Joseph of the editor: ‘Mrs Urgar came on Tatham’s Boarding School in Leeds, Monday last to see her son; and speak was established in 1756 by Joseph to some boys who had been calling Tatham, 1732-86, and his wife Mary, him - ‘dunce’. We are sorry to hear, 1741-1816. Joseph was succeeded as he has by some, been treated rather Schoolmaster by his nephew, also roughly; but, if every one had written Joseph, with Mary standing down as home, when he first came, every time proprietor in 1806. he had a blow, (to say nothing about such names as ‘dunce’ &c); we fancy 1810 £60 † there would have been letters enough.’ _____ Other entries relate to meetings of the Wakefield Temperance Society, the 854. MARLBROUGH COLLEGE. Marl- ‘unfair’ treatment of the Rev. Shore brough College Register, from 1843- (for misdemeanours unknown), ‘notices to correspondents’, and the 1933. With alphabetical index. 8th edn. occasional exposure of some heinous Marlbrough College. Half title. Orig. crime: ‘The mean fellow who has dark blue cloth; sl. rubbed, following taken several copies of Sigma’s poetry inner hinge cracking. from The Comet office has not yet 1936 £28 returned them. It would be much better for him to do so, altho’ he may get off without being detected. A quiet 855. MARSH, Herbert. The National is better than a guilty conscience.’ Religion, the foundation of national Issue 37, written entirely in black ink, education: a sermon ... 12mo. SPCK. forms a particularly poignant number, 2pp. ads. Disbound. 34pp. EDUCATION - Marsh

¶First published in 1811. A sermon 859. MILLER, Hugh. My Schools and preached at St. Paul’s on Thursday, Schoolmasters; ... Edinburgh: W.P. June 13, 1811, being the time of Nimmo, Hay, & Mitchell. 8pp cata. the yearly meeting of the children Orig. olive-green pictorial cloth. Prize educated in the charity schools in and about the cities of London and label on leading f.e.p. v.g. Westminster. ¶Printed in two columns. 1839 £12 1896 £10 FEMALE TUITION PHYSICAL EDUCATION 860. (MOIR, John) Female Tuition; or, an 856. MARSHALL, Francis James Charles Address to Mothers, on the Education & REES, William Russell. Physical of Daughters. The Second Edition. Education in Boys’ Schools. A text Printed for J. Murray. vi, [2], 268, [4] book for training college students and pp ads, half title. 8vo. Expertly bound teachers. FIRST EDITION. University in recent quarter sprinkled calf, gilt of London Press. Half title, front., banded spine, red morocco label, plates & illus. Orig. light blue cloth; marbled boards, vellum tips. spine faded, sl. dulled. Booklabel of W. ¶ESTC T78345, BL, Cambridge, Bod- Meeenger, St. Luke’s College, Exeter, leian, NLS; and 7 copies in North on leading pastedown. America. First published in 1784. ¶Primarily gymnastics, but also ‘What but this pitiful system of female including team sports. depravity is the source of all those freaks, vanities, and affectations, 1933 £20 which, in all ages, and all ranks, have rendered so many of the sex 857. MELLOR, Edna. Education through ridiculous? Why, as well before as Experience in the Infant School Years. after they have families of their own, are they so perfectly chimerical and FIRST EDITION. Oxford: Blackwell. romantic in their feelings and ideas, Front., plates, bibliog. Orig. blue cloth; so melancholy and dejected under the sl. faded. common disappointments of life, and 1950 £10 so peculiarly restless and fretful even while gratified in all their wishes? The reason we all know ... for what- 858. MILLER, Hugh. My Schools and ever perverts the passions of their Schoolmasters; or, The story of my daughters, or intoxicates their fancies education. Edinburgh: Thomas with giddiness and pride, dazzles their Constable & Co. Contemp. speckled rising minds with the glare of fashion, calf, gilt spine; lacking label, a little or inflames their tender affections with rubbed. Contemp. gift inscription on fictitious desires, may be traced with leading pastedown: ‘Jeffery Edwards certainty to the pernicious and ill-judges from his friend & school fellow, Henry tenderness of mothers.’ (pp.11-12). Lee Warner’; with an 8 line ms. ‘Extract 1786 £680 from Dr Temple’s Sermon, Rugby, Feb. RAGGED SCHOOL MOVEMENT 27, 1859’ initialled HLW on final blank. 861. MONTAGUE, Charles J. Sixty Years Signature of the scholar G. Tillotson on in Waifdom; or, The ragged school verso of leading f.e.p. movement in English history. (New ¶First published in 1843. Hugh imp.) New York: Augustus M. Kelley Miller, 1802-1856, was a self- educated Scottish geologist, writer Publishers. (THe Social History of and folklorist. Henry Lee Warner, Education. first series, no. 7.) Half title, a descendant of the landowner and illus. Orig. maroon cloth. v.g. in d.w. Tory politician Henry Lee Warner, 1969 £15 1688-1760, is recorded in the Rugby School Register as having entered EXPERIENCES OF A GOVERNESS Rugby School in August 1854. He 862. MONTGOMERY, Florence. Behind achieved a first class degree at St. the Scenes in the Schoolroom: John’s College, Cambridge, before being the experiences of a young returning as an assistant master at governess. Copyright edn. Leipzig: Rugby in 1864. Jeffery Edwards only son of Thomas Edwards, Esq., Bernhard Tauchnitz. (Collection of Riverford, Totnes, Devon, left Rugby British authors. vol. 4456.) Half title. to achieve a B.A. at Trinity College, Publisher’s pink boards, red cloth Cambridge; he entered Lincoln’s Inn spine. v.g. bright copy. as a Barrister-at-Law in 1869. ¶Todd 4456, his only issue. 1858 £38 1913 £20 EDUCATION - Moore

863. MOORE, John Murray. The Kaleido- teachers, students and pupil teachers. scopic Mind of Childhood ... A paper 3rd edn. Glasgow: Wm. Hamilton. read before the British Child-Study Orig. purple cloth. v.g. Association (Liverpool Branch) ... Feb. ¶Morrison was Rector of the Free 19th, 1904. Liverpool: “Daily Post” Church Training College, Glasgow. and “Echo” Offices (for the Author). 1868 £38 Orig. red printed wrappers; sl. creased with a few marginal tears. 32pp. AMERICAN EDUCATION 1904 £10 867. M OSELY, Alfred. Reports of the Mosely Education Commission to the FEMALE EDUCATION United States of America, October- 864. MORE, Hannah. Strictures on the December, 1903. Published for the Modern System of Female Education. proprietor by the Co-operative Printing With a view of the principles and Society. Plates; sl. paper browning. conduct prevalent among women of Orig. dark green cloth; library marks on rank and fortune. The second edition spine. From the Library of the Faculty corrected. In two volumes. Printed of Physicians and Surgeons, Glasgow. for T. Cadell jun. & W. Davies. [ii], ¶Individual reports by members of xix, [i], 292pp, half title; [ii], [vii], [i], the British Commission, on the state 327, [1]p. ads, [2]. 8vo. Handsomely of the American education system. bound in full tree calf, spines ruled & dec. in gilt, red & black morocco labels; 1904 £25 some sl. rubbing but a v.g. attractive SCOTTISH UNIVERSITIES copy. Inscription on leading blank: ‘ A small addition to the Gargrave Library 868. MUIRHEAD, Robert Franklin. present to M. C. by an attached friend’, Some Considerations on Scottish May 12th 1799’. Universities, with special reference ¶ESTC T155771. The second edition to needed reforms. Glasgow: Royal of More’s influential work which ran Philosophical Society. Sl. vertical to seven editions in 1799 alone. A crease throughout. Orig. grey printed member of the bluestocking circle, paper wrappers. 30pp. More was an influential campaigner ¶St. Andrews, Glasgow, & Royal for the education of both sexes within College of Physicians, Glasgow, only all classes although her religious on Copac. conservatism sought social and moral reform within the existing structures of 1909 £12 society. ‘It is a singular injustice which is often exercised towards women’, GLASGOW SCHOOL BOOKS - More begins her introduction; ‘first to AUTHOR’S COPY give them a most defective Education, 869. M URRAY, David. Some Early and then to expect from them the most Grammars and other School Books in undeviating purity of conduct; - to Use in Scotland, more particularly those train them in such a manner as shall lay them open to the most dangerous printed at or relating to Glasgow. Royal faults, and then to censure them for Philosophical Society of Glasgow. not proving faultless’. (See also items Contemp. half tan calf, brown morocco 321-325.) label, spine lettered in gilt; sl. rubbed. 1799 £280 Signature and bookplate of the Author on leading pastedown & verso of 865. (MORLEY, Henry) A Defence of leading f.e.p. 52pp. Ignorance. By the Author of “How to ¶A lecture read before the Historical make a home unhealthy”. Chapman & and Philological Section, 16th Hall Half title. Orig. royal blue cloth; December, 1904. sl. rubbing. 1905 £58 ¶A satirical attack on a Select Committee discussing the state of LIFE OF LINDLEY MURRAY education, before the Free Schools Bill 870. M URRAY, Lindley. Memoirs of the of 1852. Morley had been running a Life and Writings of Lindley Murray: school in Manchester prior to working in a series of letters, written by himself. on Household Words. With a preface, and a continuation of the 1851 £50 memoirs, by Elizabeth Frank. 2nd edn. York: Wilson & Sons. Plate. Uncut in SCHOOL MANAGEMENT recent quarter calf, gilt library reference 866. MORRISON, Thomas. Manual of at foot of spine. Booklabel & stamps of School Management: for the use of Camden & Hampstead libraries. 871 EDUCATION - Murray

¶A life in letters of the grammarian location for the first organised cricket and author of schoolbooks, Lindley match in Holland in c.1847-8) - while a Murray, 1745-1826. Born to a Quaker ‘Henry Atwell’ is recorded as teaching family in Pennsylvania, Murray at Leiden University in 1858. Attwell moved to York after the American also translated the Pensées of Joseph Revolution where he began writing Jouhert, 1877 and other books from the school textbooks. His best known French. The contents of the Observer work, The English Reader,was centre on sports, particularly Foot- described by Abraham Lincoln as ‘the ball, Athletics and Cricket - including best schoolbook ever put in the hands the annual match of the twenty-two of an American youth’; over 16 million ‘including masters’ against the First of his books were sold in America and Cricket XI - with reports on visits, fete- another 4 million in Britain. days, letters, reviews, gossip, making for a lively record of what was clearly a 1827 £48 happy school. UNIQUE RUN OF A 1869-1881, [1882] £850 SCHOOL NEWSPAPER 871. NASSAU SCHOOL PERIODICAL. TEACHERS OF THE DEAF The Nassau School Observer. 872. NATIONAL ASSOCIATION Periodical Nos. 1-39 + 2pp Supplement OF TEACHERS OF THE DEAF. recording the closing of the school Proceedings of the International in May 1882. Barnes Walker & Conference on the Education of the Etherington, Walker and Way, Walker, Deaf, held in the Training College Way & Tetley, &c. Quarto, usually 4pp Buildings, Edinburgh, ... Edinburgh: per issue. Various editors and printer/ Darien Press. Front., illus. Orig. publishers. Uncut. Specially bound for maroon cloth. v.g. the Headmaster, Henry Attwell, with 1907 £35 his ownership inscription. Contemp. green morocco, gilt, with gilt block of 873. (NATIONAL SCHOOL BOARD) Nassau School on front board BRYDALL, Robert. The National ¶Not recorded on Copac. A School Board Series of Drawing COMPLETE RUN of a school Books: in twelve parts. No. II. newspaper, edited and printed by Flowers and Plants. Oblong 4to. the boys of Nassau School, (known as Cameron & Ferguson. Orig. blue-grey ‘Nassauvians’), at Barnes, south-west illus. printed paper wrappers, sewn as London. The first editor was Arthur issued. v.g. 12pp. Pearse. The school was founded by Henry Attwell (known as ‘The ¶An unused copy book consisting Professor’) in 1859. Attwell continued of 12 pages, each with a printed as headteacher until relinquishing illustration of a plant or flower to the his responsibilities because of his left hand side. wife’s declining health - which meant [c.1890] £25 closure of the school. The run of this periodical is almost certainly the HASTINGS CONFERENCE only one surviving and belonged to 874. NATIONAL UNION OF TEACHERS. Attwell, with his note and initials on an initial blank: ‘The Nassau School Picturesque Hastings. Souvenir of Observer was the genuine work of my the conference of the National Union Boys. The printers of the first numbers of Teachers, Easter, 1908. Henry were self-taught and their handicraft Frowde, OUP. Front. port., illus, 88pp - often practised under considerable ads. Contemp. maroon ‘snakeskin’ difficulties - became traditional. Keys to patterned leather. Signature of J.L. the initials appended to the articles may Graham on title. a.e.g. generally be found by reference to the ¶A history and guide to Hastings and cricket and football lists. H.A.’ Below its environs with a brief description of the inscription is a small photograph of the Teachers’ Provident Society. the school - records of which seem to have completely disappeared - which 1908 £15 occupied Nassau House, Barnes Green, previously owned by the portrait- HOME TEACHER painter, H.W.Pickersgill, from 1854- 875. NEIL, Samuel. The Home Teacher. 1857. Attwell translated the Manual A Cyclopaedia of Self-Instruction. 2 of General History for the Use of Schools, vols. 4to. Wm. Mackenzie. Engr. published by Longman, Green in 1859 titles, numerous plates and woodcut - a previously unpublished text used in Noorthey School, Holland - which vignettes. Half red calf, black & red shared at least one teacher, Samuel Bull, labels. A handsome copy. with Nassau (& incidentally, was the [1886-88] £75 EDUCATION - Neill

876. NEILL, Alexander Sutherland. A 882. ORPHAN WORKING SCHOOL, Dominie’s Five; or, Free school! CITY ROAD. Pamphlets advertising Herbert Jenkins. Half title. Orig. a ‘Fancy Sale’, to raise funds for the orange cloth. v.g. in sl. torn d.w. construction of a new school building ¶Second printing. Recounting an at Haverstock Hill. n.p. pink embossed experience at Neill’s international paper, sewn as issued, [12]pp. Laid school in Hellerau in which he tells his down on card with additional illus. of pupils a story in which they themselves the Orphan Working School laid down are the participants and actors. above. [c.1910] £20 ¶Established in 1758 on Hoxton Street, The Orphan Working School 877. NEWMAN, John Henry. The Idea of moved to City Road in 1775. This a University Defined and Illustrated: I. pamphlet, addressed to the General In nine discourses ... II. In occasional Committee of Ladies, advertises lectures and essays ... New imp. a ‘Fancy Sale’ in ‘May next’ to raise funds for a new building on Longmans. Half title. Orig. dark blue Haverstock Hill. It includes a ‘brief cloth; sl. mark to front. board. Later notice of the charity’ which gives a ownership inscription on leading f.e.p. brief history of the school, ‘hints to 1907 £20 ladies’, advising how to drum up support for the sale, and a full list EDUCATION OF THE POOR of the General Committee of Ladies in both metropolitan, suburban and 878. NORFOLK AND NORWICH county districts. (See also item 600.) SOCIETY. Norfolk and Norwich Society for the Education of the Poor [c.1845] £35 on the Principles of the Established Church. Folio. (Norwich: Bacon, 883. O WEN, Robert. ALS to Joseph Davies, Kinnebrook, & Co., printers.) A single from 49 Bedford Square, 8 Feb., 1830. sheet folded; edge sl. dusted. v.g. 3pp. ‘I regret that you should imagine the ¶A prospectus, dated at end 28th absence of my reply to arise from a want October, 1812. of interest in the subject of your letter ...’ 1812 £45 48 lines in a difficult hand, on 3 sides of folded 4to sheet with integral address 879. NOTTINGHAM SCHOOL BOARD. leaf; sl. loss caused by seal, old folds, (ABEL, W.J.) School Hygiene, edge mounted onto larger 4to sheet. including ventilation, eyesight, school ¶A long and engaging letter from Robert Owen to a fellow educationalist, diseases and accidents. Orig. brick red Joseph Davies of Liverpool. Owen, cloth wrappers. v.g. 18pp. 1771-1858, a successful mill owner, ¶With ‘Text Types for near vision’. had spent his life trying to encourage 1890 £35 social, educational and political reform for working communities, culminating SCHOOL BOOKS in the utopian social experiments at New Lanark in Scotland and New 880. OLIVER & BOYD, publishers. List Harmony in America. In 1830, after his of Educational Works published involvement in both communities had by Oliver & Boyd, Edinburgh; and ended, Owen continued to campaign Simpkin, Marshall & Co., London. for the education and improvement of 24pp. Disbound. working people. This correspondence ¶Books for use in schools. with Davies, of whom little is known, is in response to a letter from Davies [1840] £10 evidently setting out his philosophy on education. ‘[Your letter] I perused ‘A CITY’S GREATEST ASSET with such attention for your ideas IS ITS YOUNG MEN’ for the education of infants accord 881. OPENSHAW LADS’ CLUB. in all respects with my own.’ Owen, Openshaw Lads’ Club. Season 1911- although clearly impressed with 12. Manchester: Openshaw Lads’ Davies’ philosophy, refuses to back Club. Illus. Orig. pale blue printed him financially: ‘It is not in my power paper wrappers; faded. to assist you in money matters for alas my powers are involved in this ¶The schedule of courses and sporting measure which I have put in practice classes of the Openshaw Lads’ to relieve the population form the Club, founded in 1888. Including distress which overwhelms it & I won’t gymnasium, French, technical prepare you to expect some difficulty courses, and commercial courses. in affecting satisfactory pecuniary 1911 £20 arrangements. I have always found EDUCATION - Owen

many obstacles opposed when money CONTRIBUTIONS was to be abused for a future object’. BY MARK TWAIN He signs off with a warm flourish wishing the recipient well with the 888. PERIODICAL. The Shotover Papers, success of their shared objectives: or, Echoes from Oxford. Vol. I, nos ‘Time will not permit me to send more I-XIII Oxford: J. Vincent. With general than my sincere wishes that you may title & index. Some creasing to leaves. attain the future accomplishments of Orig. blue cloth; rubbed at head of your object which is so necessary to spine. Inscription on leading f.e.p. of the formation of a superior character F.W. Pember, All Souls College, with of the human race’. his bookplate on leading pastedown. 1830 £1,500 † Blackwell’s label. ¶The Shotover Papers was a jovial OXFORD, University of Oxford University periodical that spanned 13 issues between February 884. BALLIOL COLLEGE. The Balliol 1874 and February 1875. ‘We draw College Register. 1832-1914. Edited our bow at a venture so look to it, dons by Edward Hilliard. Oxford: Printed and undergraduates, boating men and for private circulation by Horace Hart reading men ... Our aim is careless, but at the OUP. Half title. Orig. blue perhaps it may strike deep; we care not whom we wound; if we cannot cloth. v.g. smite a king we shall contentedly ¶Loosely inserted are formal dinner wing a Freshman.’ Printed monthly, invitations and programmes, the contents varied from poetry, short addressed to J.F.N. Lawrence, to three stories and essays including ‘On the dinners, one hosted by the Balliol Education of Women’ in a Special College Boat Club, and two at the Commemoration Number. Written College itself. largely under the pen names Robin 1934 £30 Hood, Maid Marion, Friar Tuck, &c. noteworthy contributors include 885. BALLIOL COLLEGE. The Balliol Thomas Carlyle (‘Commemoration’), College Register. 2nd edn, 1833-1933. Washington Irvine (‘Salutation’) and Edited by Sir Ivo Elliott. Oxford: Mark Twain (‘Magdalen Tower). The Printed for private circulation by John copy of Francis Pember, 1862-1954, Johnson at the OUP. Half title. Orig. an English cricketer who played five innings for the MCC at an average of blue cloth. Armorial bookplate of 16 (highest score 47*). James F.N. Lawrence. v.g. 1874-75 £180 1934 £35 OXFORD CHER-IVARI 886. (COPLESTON, Edward) A Reply to the Calumnies of The Edinburgh 889. PERIODICAL. The Chaperon: or, The Review Against Oxford. Containing Oxford Cher-ivari. Vol. I, no. I, October an account of studies pursued in that 15, 1910 - vol. I, no. 8, December 3, University. Oxford: printed for the 1910. 8 issues. 4to. n.p. 8 28pp issues, Author; and sold by J. Cooke, & J. continuously paginated, illus. Orig. Parker... WITH: A Second Reply to the green cloth. v.g. ¶Oxford & BL only on Copac, both Edinburgh Review. Recent blue paper listing only 8 issues and without wrappers. attribution. A comical periodical, ¶In response to article VII in number in similar format to Punch, on life at XXXI of the Edinburgh Review. Oxford with illustrations by Helen 1810 £40 Robinson. Articles are printed with the initials W.B. & D.B. with additional 887. FOSTER, Joseph. Oxford Men & Their ink ‘W.B.’s indicating that this may be Colleges. Illustrated with portraits the copy of one of its contributors. and views. 2 vols. Folio. Oxford: 1910 £120 James Parker & Co. Half titles, front. port., illus. title, plates (engr. & ‘NOVEL-LITERATURE’ photographic), illus. Orig. blue cloth; 890. T WEED, Henry Earle, & BROWN, dulled & rubbed, hinges cracking. Thomas Edward) The Students Guide ¶Volume I: a brief introduction to to the School of “Litteræ Fictitiæ,” each college and a list of Masters, commonly called novel-literature Fellows, and Scholars, Exhibitioners, ... Published by authority. 2nd edn. Commoners. Titlepage to volume II is Oxford: J. Vincent. Disbound. 34, [2]pp. Oxford Men 1880-1892. With a record of ¶Attributed to Tweed and Brown by their schools, honours, and degrees. Oxford and Cambridge on Copac. 1893 £50 Containing: I. The Statute. II. The Vote EDUCATION - Tweed

of Congregation. III. The Notice Issued Legge Library on leading f.e.ps. by the Examiners. IV. A Complete List ¶Pestalozzi, 1746-1827, the Swiss of Books. V. Examination Questions. educationalist and leading figure in the A prospectus for the study of “Litteræ foundation of standardised teaching Fictitiæ” at Oxford University, methods in elementary schools. including the reading list and relevant Pestalozzi believed that education questions. ‘Authors required of all’ should conform to human nature, include Goldsmith (Vicar of Wakefield, developing the mental and physical Narrative Parts of the Citizen of the World), strengths inherent in it in accordance Walter Scott (‘minimum: Tales of My with the child’s drive toward diverse Landlord...’), Dickens (‘minimum: four activity. He used sequential exercises of the longer novels, of which Pickwick to create programmes for teaching to be one’.), and Thackeray. Classicists basic arithmetic, measurement, and are prescribed Sterne, Smollett and speech and was responsible for four others; Modernists: Austen, expanding the content of primary Edgeworth, Bulwer, Currer Bell, and education to include drawing, singing, the anonymously written Mary Barton. gymnastics, and elementary geometry 26 pages of exam questions and essays and geography. follow, ending with ‘Does the History of Prose Fiction up to the present time 1831 £120 afford any grounds for conceiving CATHOLIC EDUCATION its course to be subject to a Law of 894. PETRE, William. Remarks on the recurrence in a Cycle?’ Present Condition of Catholic Liberal 1855 £65 Education. Burns & Oates. Orig. pink _____ wrappers. Disbound. 26pp. NEWCASTLE 1877 £12 891. (PERCY STREET ACADEMY) REED, Archibald. Bruce’s School: with a PHILLIPS, Sir Richard peep at Newcastle in the ‘fifties. With portraits and views. Walter Scott 895. A Letter to the Schoolmasters and Publishing Co. Half title, front. & Governesses of England and Wales, plates; sl. spotting. Uncut in orig. red on the New Theories of Education, cloth; sl. rubbed & marked. Ownership and on the plans under legislative signatures on half title. Ms. note on consideration, for reforming or altering verso of leading f.e.p. t.e.g. the systems of public schools. FIRST ¶The story of the Percy Street EDITION. Sherwood, Gilbert & Academy founded by John Bruce, Piper. 16pp cata. of modern Books of father of the civil engineer Sir George Education. Disbound, crease in first 3 Barclay Bruce. The Academy’s most leaves, sl. marking. 48pp, 16pp. famous pupil was Robert Stephenson ¶Opposing Brougham’s proposals for to whom George was apprenticed in the introduction of normal schools 1836. (See also item 560.) and proposing a scheme for schools 1903 £30 endowed by the state for children aged 6 - 11, while leaving education of infants and children above 11 years 892. PERIODICAL. The Child’s Magazine old to ‘parents and their means’. and Sunday Scholar’s Companion, for the year 1844. New series vol. 1835 £65 XIV. 16mo. J. Mason, Wesleyan A MILLION FACTS Conference Office. Front., engr. title, 896. A Million of Facts, of correct data, and illus. Contemp. half black calf; a little elementary constants in the entire circle rubbed. of the Sciences, and on all subjects of ¶Established in 1824; a monthly speculation and practice. Stereotyped magazine of religious and educational edn., much enlarged, carefully revised instruction for the young. and improved. Darton & Clark. Full 1844 £20 contemp. diced brown calf, black morocco label; sl. rubbed, faint damp 893. ( PESTALOZZI, Henry) BIBER, mark to front board. Contemp. Edward. Henry Pestalozzi, and his plan signature on title & later ownership of education; being an account of his signature on leading blank. A good- life and writings; with copious extracts plus copy. from his works ... FIRST EDITION. ¶Printed in two columns. Including John Souter, School Library. Front. sections on mathematics, mechanics port.; browned. Orig. green moirée and machinery, the animal kingdom, cloth, paper label; spine sl. faded & anatomy, astronomy, literature, &c. rubbed at head & tail. Book labels of the 1840 £38 889 EDUCATION - Phillips

PHILLIPS, Sir Richard and Art. George Gill & Sons. (Gill’s continued Science Series.) Half title, illus. Orig. brown cloth. v.g. 897. A Million of Facts, ... Darton & Co. ¶No edition recorded on Copac; dated Orig. grey cloth; dulled. by the preface. Thirty elementary ¶The advertised front. port. of the lessons on the chemistry of common author is not bound in. objects. with instructions for practical experiments. 1855 £20 [1898] £30 898. A Million of Facts ... (Stereotyped edn., much enlarge, revised & improved.) 903. PINNOCK, William. Pinnock’s Ward, Lock & Co. Half title, front., Juvenile Reader; being a sequel to 16pp cata. Orig. green cloth; sl. rubbed. “The Mentorian Primer;” calculated for Prize label on leading pastedown. children from four to seven years old. 11th edn. 12mo. G. & W. B. Whittaker. ¶Expanded to over 1,200pp & printed in two columns. Engr. front., illus. Contemp. mottled tree sheep, red morocco label; sl. wear [c.1890] £28 to foot of spine, corners sl. bumped. _____ Armorial bookplate of Thomas Fitzgerald & bookseller’s ticket of King 899. PHYSICAL EDUCATION ASSOCI- & Co., Cork, on leading pastedown. ATION. Nine Pioneers in Physical ¶This edition not on Copac. Education. 1899-1964. Physical Education Association of Great Britain 1822 £40 & Northern Ireland. Illus. Orig. cream ROMAN HISTORY MADY EASY printed paper wrappers, stapled as issued; staples sl. rusted. Library 904. PINNOCK, William. Roman History stamp on inside front. wrapper. Made Easy: intended for the use of young children. W. Sell. Col. map ¶From Martina Bergman Osterberg to Reginald E. Roper. front., plate, & illus; sl. spotting; sl. paper damage to inner margin of front. [1964] £18 & title. Orig. printed paper boards, CHALK TALKS paper label; sl. rubbed. Contemp. ownership signatures of Charles Little. 900. PICKERING, Hy, ed. Bright Beams Bookplate of Anthony David Estill. A from the Blackboard. 100 original nice copy. chalk talks on gospel themes, which ¶William Pinnock published A have been actually given to young Catechism of Roman History, for the use people in various parts of the world. of children, in c.1813; this edition not 4th edn. 4to. Pickering & Inglis. Illus, recorded in BL or Copac. 4pp ads. Orig. dec. red cloth. v.g. 1831 £68 ¶The only editions on Copac are 4th edn V&A & Liverpool; 5th edn Manchester. 905. PLAYFAIR, Lyon. An Address delivered by Dr. Lyon Playfair, C.B., to [c.1820?] £30 the students and friends of the People’s College, Sheffield, at the annual soiree, 901. (PIKE, John Gregory) Parental Care held in the Cutlers’ Hall, October 26th, for the Salvation of Children Explained 1853. Sheffield: printed by Leader, and Enforced: with advice on their Independent Office. Disbound. 12pp. religious education. By the Author ¶Leeds only on Copac. Founded by of “Persuasives to Early Piety.” RTS. the Rev. Robert Slater Bayley in 1842, Orig. brown cloth. Signature of J.H. the People’s College provided higher Ross Farquharson on leading f.e.p. v.g. education for many working men and ¶BL & Oxford only on Copac. Advice women in Sheffield, and a model for for the appropriate spiritual and similar institutions, most notably the religious education of children under Working Men’s College in London. parental supervision. 1853 £48 1839 £35 ADULT EDUCATION FOR THE CHEMISTRY LABOURING POOR 902. PILLEY, John J. Chemistry of 906. POLE, Thomas. A History of the Origin Common Objects: adapted to the and Progress of Adult Schools: with alternative elementary stage of the an account of some of the beneficial syllabus of the Department of Science effects already produced on the moral EDUCATION - Pole

character of the labouring poor ... with Watson, 1737-1816, was a friend of an appendix containing, rules for the Priestley; like Priestley, Watson government of adult school societies, was both a scientist - he was made and for the organisation of the schools, professor of chemistry at Cambridge University in 1764 - and theologian &c. Bristol, printed: New-York, re- - he became Bishop of Llandaff in printed and sold by Samuel Wood. 1782. Dr. Williams’ Library is situated Folding table at end; generally a little at 14 Gordon Square, London. It is foxed. Recently rebound in half black considered the pre-eminent research calf, marbled boards. library of English Protestant non- 1815 £85 conformity. 1778 £580 907. POYNDER, Frederick. A Few Words of Advice to a Public School Boy. COURSES & RULES SPCK. Orig. limp blue cloth boards; 910. ( PRIOR PARK CATHOLIC COLLEGE) sl. rubbed. 32pp. BAINES, Peter Augustine. The Course ¶Copac records 4 editions published of Studies and Method of Instruction, by Rivingtons between 1846 and 1860; together with the rules and regulations this edition not recorded. Published followed in the Colleges of Ss. Peter under the direction of the Tract and Paul, Prior Park. Prior Park. Committee. Disbound. 1-19, [1], [1]-12pp. [c.1870] £20 ¶Not in BL; National Library of Wales only on Copac. Designed in the 1730s LIBERAL EDUCATION by John Wood the Elder for Ralph FOR CIVIL & ACTIVE LIFE Allen, Prior Park is located in Bath. 908. PRIESTLEY, Joseph. Lectures on In 1828 the house was purchased by History, and General Policy; to which is Bishop Baines and converted into prefixed, an essay on a course of liberal a Roman Catholic College. Printed at the school for the use of teachers, education for civil and active life. New Baines writes on the duties and edn, with numerous enlargements... responsibilities of his teachers and the by J.T. Rutt. Thomas Tegg. 2 folding methods and directions for teaching plates. Later functional purple cloth; each individual subject. The Rules spine faded. Later signature of Alfred and Regulations, separately paginated, H. Robinson on verso of leading f.e.p. are laid out in 12pp at the end of the ¶First published under this title in pamphlet. 1788; Essay on a Course of Liberal 1838 £65 Education was first published separately in 1765. COLLEGE PROSPECTUS 1826 £60 911. QUEENWOOD COLLEGE. Pros- pectus for Queenwood College. RICHARD WATSON’S COPY Conducted by George Edmondson. 909. PRIESTLEY, Joseph. Miscellaneous n.p. Printed on 3 sides of a folded 4to Observations relating to Education. sheet, with handsome etching above More especially, as it respects the title on p.1, and map of the college conduct of the mind. To which is on lower half of p. 3; old folds but a added, An essay on a course of liberal well preserved copy. WITH: The education for civil and active life. Bath: Queenwood Observer. Vol. 3, nos 1-9. printed by R. Cruttwell for J. Johnson. Near Stockbridge, Hants.: Queenwood xxv, [1] errata, [2] ads, 334, [2]pp ads, College. Titlepage & contents. Orig. half title. 8vo. Contemp. Occasional blue-green limp cloth boards; sl. sl. damp marking, some long & dulled. Inscription on leading f.e.p.: shorthand contemp. annotations. F.W. Frankland, Sep. 22, 1866’. v.g. 8vo. Attractively rebound in quarter ¶Queenwood College, established by calf, raised bands, red morocco label, the educationalist George Edmonson vellum tips. Ownership signature in 1847, was a private boarding school of Rich’d Watson on title. Later specialising in agriculture and the inscription on verso of half title: sciences. In keeping with the rapid progression of agricultural science, ‘Francis Osborne. Presented to me by Queenwood College aimed ‘to give Dr. Williams’ Library London because to education a practical character, I gave them some tracts dealing with which shall fit the recipient for non-conformists in Devon’. taking his part in the great onward ¶ESTC T39424. First Edition. movement of the day, and which shall Advocating the early introduction prepare him for all the contingencies of science to students. Richard of his future life ... and the farm, 909 EDUCATION - Queenwood College

the laboratory, the workshops and Victorian society. The lead article the lecture-room, will all be made in this issue is entitled ‘The Claims subservient to the end in view’. The of the Ragged School Union on the eminent scientists John Tyndall and Provinces’. (See also items 652, 710, Sir Edward Frankland both taught 812, 825, 841, 861, 949.) at the College and famous alumni include the mineralogist Walter 1857 £40 Flight. The Queenwood Observer, the official monthly periodical of the ABERDEEN UNIVERSITIES College, has a heavy emphasis on 916. RAIT, Robert Sangster. The the sciences but also includes school Universities of Aberdeen. A history. visits, ‘local information’ and history FIRST EDITION. Aberdeen: James & numbers 7 & 8 relate a curious Gordon Bisset. Half title, front. & ghost story. This volume was the copy of Frederick William Frankland, plates. Unopened in orig. black son of Sir Edward. buckram, bevelled boards. v.g. 1855 £85 1895 £30 LAND SURVEYING CURIOUS FACTS 912. QUESTED, John. The Art of Land 917. REIDER, William D. The New Tablet Surveying, explained by short and easy of Memory; or, Recorder of remarkable rules; particularly adapted for the use events, compiled and alphabetically of schools ... 8th edn. Relfe, Brothers. arranged from the earliest to the Plates & illus. Orig. pale blue cloth; sl. present time. John Clements. Sl. nick to leading hinge, otherwise v.g. browned. Contemp. half calf; lacking ¶First published in 1843; this edition label, a little rubbed. Later ownership not recorded on Copac. signature of R. Nicholls on leading [c.1850] £30 pastedown. ¶BL & Oxford only on Copac. 913. QUICK, Robert Hebert. Essays Divided into five alphabetical on Educational Reformers. New sections: general events; principal fires in the metropolis; remarkable edn. Longmans. Half title; pencil buildings, castles &c.; Battles, sieges, underlining & annotations. Contemp. shipwrecks; remarkable persons. marbled boards, purple cloth spine; faded to brown, rubbed & worn. 1841 £48 Booklabel of Co-operative College, J.J. Worley Memorial Library. A PLEA FOR AN EFFICIENT 1898 £10 PRIVATE SCHOOL SECTOR 918. RICHARDS, John William. The 914. RADLEY COLLEGE. St. Peter’s Municipalisation of Secondary College Radley. Register 1847-1923. Education. A plea for the proper With a foreword by the Warden. (4th recognition of efficient private schools edn.) Oxford: Printed for the Radleian as part of the educational system of the Society at the OUP. Half title, folding country. Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, map, front. Orig. blue cloth; sl. rubbed. Kent & Co. Stapled as issued in orig. green wrappers; sl. dulled. Library 1923 £25 stamps on front wrapper. 915. RAGGED SCHOOL UNION. The 1903 £20 Ragged School Union Magazine. Vol. IX, no. XCIX, March, 1857. Partridge 919. RICHMOND, Legh. Domestic & Co. 4pp initial ads, final ad. leaf, 1p. Portraiture; or, The successful list of contributions continued onto application of religious principle in the inside back wrapper. Advertising slip education of a family, exemplified in for Cassell’s Popular Educator tipped in. the memoirs of three of the deceased Unopened in orig. illus printed paper children of the Rev. Legh Richmond. wrappers, sewn as issued; sl. dusted. FIRST EDITION. R.B. Seeley & W. v.g. Pagination, pp 41-60. Burnside. Half title. Contemp. full ¶Published between 1849 and 1875. calf, gilt monograms, spine dec. in The official periodical of the Ragged gilt, maroon leather label; front School Union, established in 1844 to board scuffed, sl. rubbed. Trinity provide a structure to the growing College Dublin prize label on leading free school movement that aimed to educate, cloth and feed the poorest pastedown. and most vulnerable children in 1833 £48 EDUCATION - Richter

920. RICHTER, Jean Paul Friedrich. Jean education. Rogers was committed Paul Friedrich’s Richter’s Levana or, to national education, universal, The Doctrine of Education for English compulsory and free but in the readers. By Susan Wood. Swan country as a whole there was an array of opposition to education for all, Sonnenschein. 2pp ads. Orig. light including his own church. Eventually blue cloth. v.g. in 1870 the Education Act was passed ¶Translated extracts with commentary. which gave rise to a national system of 1887 £15 state education. 1888 £40 921. ROBBINS, Lionel Robbins, Baron. Of Academic Freedom. An inaugural 924. ROOPER, Thomas G. School and lecture under the ‘Thank-Offering to Home Life: essays and lectures on Britain Fund’. Oxford: published for current educational topics. A. Brown the British Academy by the O.U.P. & Sons. Half title, front., 8pp ads. Orig. green printed paper wrappers. Orig. dark green cloth; sl. bubbling. v.g. 16pp. [1896] £15 1966 £8 ROUSSEAU ON EDUCATION POETRY & THE WORKING CLASSES 925. ROUSSEAU, Jean-Jacques. Emilius 922. ROBERTSON, Fred. W. Two Lectures and Sophia: or, A new system of on the Influence of Poetry on the education. Translated from the Working Classes, delivered before the French of Mr. J. J. Rousseau, Citizen members of the Mechanics’ Institution, of Geneva. By the translator of Eloisa February, 1852. 2nd edn. Brighton: [William Kenrick] 4 vols. Printed Henry S. King. Half title, new preface. by H. Baldwin. xix, [1], 316pp; [2], Orig. green cloth wrappers. 299, [1]p; [2], 291, [1]p; [2], 247, [1], ¶‘In this age of Mechanics and [47] index, [1]p, frontispiece portrait Political Economy, when every heart after Gardelle dated 1754, 3 further seems ‘dry as summer dust’, what we want is not so much - not half so much frontispieces & 2 engraved plates, all - light for the intellect, as dew upon after Eisen and Cochin. 12mo. Bound the heart; time & leisure to cultivate without half titles; paper flaw to foot the spirit that is within us’. of vol. III, B2, with loss to a catchword. 1853 £48 Contemporary tree calf, gilt banded spines, red morocco labels; hinges 923. ( ROGERS, William) Reminiscences cracked, spines rubbed & sl. chipped at of William Rogers. Compiled by R.H. head & tail. Hadden. FIRST EDITION. Kegan Paul, ¶ESTC T136465. The first edition of the Kenrick translation was published Trench & Co. Half title, front. port., 43pp 1762-63. cata. (11.87), 4pp ads. Orig. maroon cloth, bevelled boards; a little rubbed. 1783 £280 Presentation inscription on title: To Mr. Frank Lawson from R.H.H.’. TECHNICAL EDUCATION ¶William Rogers, 1819-1896, was an 926. ROYAL SOCIETY OF ARTS. educational and social reformer. He Technical Education. Report of the was Perpetual Curate of St Thomas’s, Committee Appointed at a Conference, Charterhouse and later rector of St. held in 23rd and 24th January, 1868. Botolph Bishopsgate. Within two Bell & Daldy. Sewn as issued. [32]pp. months of arriving in St. Thomas’s ¶Proposals for courses of technical Rogers had established his first school education: Agriculture & gardening, in a blacksmith’s shed where, within chemical manufactures, (for the) two years, he was educating 800 of the metallurgist, miners, civil engineer, poorest children in the parish. After mercantile marine, architect, ... successfully establishing numerous other schools for the poorest in society, 1868 £15 Rogers turned his efforts towards the middle classes. He took a leading RUGBY SCHOOL STORY part in the reconstruction of Dulwich 927. RUGBY SCHOOL. BUTLER, Arthur College holding the role of Chairman The Three Friends: a story of of Governors for 34 years. Rogers Gray. was one of the first reformers, paving Rugby in the forties. Henry Frowde. the way by devising everything from Orig. maroon cloth; spine a little. funding schemes to timetables and all faded. t.e.g. the while insisting that the poorest of ¶Signed by A.F. Buxton, Christmas the poor should have access to free 1900 and Kathleen Tillotson October, EDUCATION - Rugby School

1954. With an ALS to Kathleen TECHNICAL EDUCATION Tillotson from Dorothy M. Ward 932. RUSSELL, John Scott. Systematic returning the ‘delightful record’ and asking about identification in Technical Education for the English what the author describes as a story People. FIRST EDITION. Bradbury, ‘hovering between fact and fiction’. Evans & Co. Half title, 1p. ads; the It is dedicated to George Joachim odd spot. Orig. brown cloth, bevelled Goschen who entered Rugby in 1845 boards, maroon labels; darkened & and became head of the school. rubbed. Booklabel for the Library of 1900 £35 the Faculty of Physicians and Surgeons, Glasgow. PRESENTATION COPY ¶’The practical aim of this book is to 928. ( RUGBY SCHOOL) TAIT, Archibald enlist in one army of co-operation, Campbell. Lessons for School Life: English statesmen, patriots, men of being a selection from sermons education, men of refinement, men of preached in the chapel of Rugby Shcool, work, for a crusade against ignorance, disorganisation,and neglect, which during his head mastership. (2nd edn.) disgrace our government, distress our Edinburgh: Thomas Constable & Co. manufacturers and commerce, and Contemp. full calf by Charles Thurnam, hinder our progress and well-being.’ maroon & green morocco labels; sl. 1869 £35 rubbed. Inscription on leading f.e.p.: ‘Mrs Marshall with my kind regards, LESSONS FOR INFANTS A.C. Tait, Apl 1856’. Recent ownnership 933. S., J.E. Notes of Lessons for Infant label of Dr. Michael Brown. Classes & the First Standard. 4th edn. ¶First published in 1850. Archibald Jarrold & Sons. (Jarrolds’ Teachers’ Tait was headmaster of Rugby School between 1842 and 1848. & Pupil Teachers’ series.) Half title, illus., 2pp ads. + inserted orange ad. 1853 £45 slip. Orig. royal blue cloth; sl. dulled. Inscription on title: ‘Northgate Girls’ 929. RUSSELL, Bertrand. On Education; School 27-10-90’. especially in early childhood. (3rd edn.) George Allen & Unwin. Half ¶Not in BL. title, final ad. leaf. Orig. blue cloth, [1890] £15 blocked in red; sl. rubbed. Signature of G. Beeson on leading f.e.p. 934. (OUNDLE SCHOOL) SANDERSON, 1927 £20 Frederick William. Sanderson of Oundle. (New edn.) Chatto & Windus. LADS’ CLUBS Half title, front., plates. Orig. mauve 930. RUSSELL, Charles Edward Bellyse & cloth; spine faded. Lilian M. Lads’ Clubs; their history, ¶An outline of Sanderson’s theory of organisation and management. Being a education at Oundle School where revised edn. of the Author’s “Working he was headmaster between 1892 Lads’ Clubs”. A. & C. Black. Half title, and 1922. front. port. Orig. red-brown cloth. v.g. 1926 £15 in browned & sl. torn d.w. ¶With a preface by A.H. Norris, Chief MEDICAL EDUCATION Inspector of Reformatory & Industrial 935. SAWYER, Sir James. Notes on Schools. Medical Education. Birmingham: 1932 £24 Cornish Brothers. Half title, final ad. leaf. Orig. red cloth; a littled dulled, 931. RUSSELL, George. Sunday School sl. mark to front board. Stamp of the and other Anecdotes. Catechetical Society of Knights Bachelor. exercises from Scripture; etc. 1889 £38 etc. Printed by Pewtress. Low & Pewtress. 9pp subscribers’ list, errata THE BRONTËS’ OLD SCHOOL slip. Contemp. tree calf, gilt spine & 936. SCHOOL FOR CLERGYMEN’S borders; leading hinge sl. splitting. DAUGHTERS. Report for the Renier booklabel. A nice copy. Year 1844. School for Clergymen’s ¶Profits are to be given to the Daughters, at Casterton. Kirkby: Southwark Sunday School Society, Foster, printer. Woodcut illus.; central etc. The first 102pp contain anecdotes, vertical crease. Sewn as issued. 16pp. many of them relating to the success ¶The school was founded in 1823 by Rev of Sunday School education. Carus Wilson as the Clergy Daughters’ 1819 £25 School in Cowan Bridge, moving to EDUCATION - School

Casterton in 1833. Four of the Brontë 939. ARCHDIOCESE OF GLASGOW. sisters (Maria, Elizabeth, Charlotte and Report of the Religious Examination Emily) attended the former Cowan of Schools. July 1883 - July 1884. Bridge School with Charlotte using her experience as a pupil there in her Glasgow: printed by Patrick Donegan. depiction of Lowbridge school in Disbound. Library stamp on title. Jane Eyre. In a letter to a friend dated 32pp. August 28th, 1848, she makes clear that [1884] £10 her memories of the school were not happy ones: ‘You said Mrs. ---- had some thoughts of sending ---- to school, 940. SCOTTISH EDUCATIONAL INSTI- and wished to know whether the TUTE. Scottish Educational and Clergy Daughters’ School at Casterton Literary Journal. October, 1852. n.p. was an eligible place. My personal (Edinburgh) Disbound. 48pp. knowledge of that institution is very ¶The first issue of a periodical which much out of date, being derived from ran from 1852-55, founded ‘with the the experience of twenty years ago. general wish of the members of the The establishment was at that time in Scottish Educational Institute’. its infancy, and a sad rickety infancy it was. Typhus fever decimated the 1852 £10 school periodically; and consumption _____ and scrofula, in every variety of form bad air and water, bad and 941. SELLECK, Richard Joseph Wheeler. insufficient diet can generate, preyed The New Education: the English on the ill-fated pupils. It would not background 1870-1914. Melbourne: then have been a fit place for any of Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons. (Education Mrs. ----’s children; but I understand it is very much altered for the better in Australia.) Half title. Orig. dark since those days’. blue cloth. Library stamps on title, otherwise a nice copy in d.w. 1844 £10 [1968] £15 937. SCHOOLMASTER. The School- master. Vol. LXII, no. 1592 (July 5, 1902) DEVON VILLAGE SCHOOLS - no. 1617 (Dec. 27, 1902). 26 issues. 4to. 942. SELLMAN, Roger Raymond. Devon Printed by Alexander & Shepherd & Village Schools in the Nineteenth published by Shellard Latham for the Century. FIRST EDITION. Newton Educational Newspaper Co. 32 x 22cm. Abbot: David & Charles. Half title, (12 x 8 inches.) 32 pages. Weekly. plates. Orig. red cloth in sl. faded & Price one penny. Illus. Trimmed close worn d.w. Library stamps on leading to all edges, some occasional ink & f.e.p. & title. pencil markings; issues mostly v.g. & 1967 £12 clean. Brown binder’s cloth. ¶Issued Jan. 1872 - 1925. Continued BIRMINGHAM ADULT SCHOOLS as Schoolmaster & Women’s Teacher’s Chronicle. The Organ of the National 943. SEVERN STREET AND PRIORY Union of Teachers. With numerous FIRST-DAY SCHOOLS. WHITE, leading articles on the progress of the William. Our Jubilee Year. 1895. 1902 Education Bill. The story of the Severn Street and 1902 £68 Priory First-Day Schools, Birmingham. Headley Brothers. Photographic front. SCOTLAND & plates; a few pencil annotations. Orig. blue dec. cloth; sl. rubbed & See also items 77, 605-613, 617, 847, 869, dulled. Signature of George A. Auden 970, 982. on leading f.e.p. 938. Roll-Book for Sabbath Schools. Edin- 1895 £30 burgh: Gall & Inglis. 8pp completed in ms. Orig. light-green wrappers. v.g. 944. SEYMOUR, Richard. The Conscience ¶A standard issue roll-book recording Clause: a letter, a reply to the Rev. the attendance of an unnamed David Melville. Rivingtons. Disbound, Aberdeenshire Sabbath school sl. spotted. 19pp. between May 1867 and August 1868. ¶On the author’s objections to the The pupils recorded are from a small proposed right of dissenters to number of towns including Fasque, withdraw their children from worship Old Mains, Bogendollo, Arnbarrow or religious instruction in Church and Craigniston. schools. 1867-68 £15 1865 £12 EDUCATION - Sheridan

EDUCATION: Simpson devoted himself to the THE SOURCE OF DISORDERS cause of non-sectarian education and 945. SHERIDAN, Thomas. British Educa- the promotion of better elementary tion: or, The source of the disorders of education. Great Britain. Being an essay towards 1836 £68 proving, that the immorality, ignorance, ‘SLATE’ BOOKS FOR STUDENTS and false taste, which so generally 948. SLATE NOTE BOOK. Patent German prevail, are the natural and necessary Parchment Slate (warranted). 4 blank consequences of the present defective leaves of slate, 5.5 x 9.5cm; sl. wear. system of education. With an attempt to Orig. black paper boards; edges worn. shew, that a revival of the art of speaking, ¶A scarce survival; a medal-winning and the study of our own language, product exhibited at Saxonia, 1850, might contribute, in great measure, to the Munich, 1855, New York, 1853 and cure of those evils. In three parts. I. Of Paris, 1862. the use of these studies to religion, and [c.1862?] £45 morality; as also, to the support of the British constitution. II. Their absolute 949. SMILES, Samuel. George Moore, neces-sity in order to refine, ascertain, Merchant and Philanthropist. 2nd edn. and fix the English language. III. Their George Routledge. Half title, front. use in the cultivation of the imitative port. by G.F. Watts, 6pp ads. Orig. arts: shewing, that were the study of purple cloth; sl. rubbing. Bookplate oratory made a necessary branch of the and signature of Peter Carmichael. v.g. education of youth; poetry, musick, ¶Moore was a Cumberland lace painting, and sculpture, might arrive at merchant; with much on his work for as high a pitch of perfection in England, ragged schools in London. as ever they did in Athens or Rome. 1878 £58 Printed for R. and J. Dodsley in Pall- mall. [2], xl, 536pp, half title. 8vo. Early 950. SMITH, Sir James Edward. A Defence 19th century calf, expertly rebacked, of the Church and Universities of raised bands, gilt motifs, original red England, against such injurious morocco label. Armorial bookplate of advocates as Professor Monk, and The the Marquess of Headfort. Quarterly Review for January, 1819. ¶ESTC T90531. Longman. 8pp cata. stitched in. Uncut, 1756 £480 sewn as issued; spine worn with loss, a little dusted. 946. (SHREWSBURY SCHOOL) (RIMMER, ¶James Henry Monk was Regius Alfred & ADNITT, William) A History Professor of Greek at Cambridge in of Shrewsbury School from the Blakeway succession to Porson. He had replied Mss., and many other sources: illus. to Smith’s criticism of the University by 26 views specially drawn on wood of Cambridge in 1818, after Smith was not allowed to lecture because he was by Alfred Rimmer. 4to. Shrewsbury: a Unitarian. Adritt & Naunton. London: Simpkin, Marshall, &c. Orig. brown cloth; sl. 1819 £30 marked. v.g. 951. SMITH, Sir William, ed. A Smaller ¶Preface signed A.R. and H.W.A., i.e. Alfred Rimmer and H.W. Adnitt. History of English Literature. For the use of Schools. 4th edn. John Murray. 1889 £55 8pp cata. (Jan. 1879). Orig. dark brown cloth; sl. rubbed. Contemp. signature EDINBURGH INFANTS on titlepage of E.C. Ellis. v.g. 947. SIMPSON, James. The Philosophy ¶A concise history of literature from of Education, with its practical the Norman Conquest to prose application to a system and plan of literature of the nineteenth century. popular education as a national object. 1877 £15 2nd edn. Edinburgh: Adam & Charles Black. Largely unopened in orig. grey- 952. SNEYD-KYNNERSLEY, E.M. H.M.I.: green moirée cloth, paper label; sl. some passages in the life of one of H.M. marked by damp but a nice copy. Inspectors of Schools. (Reprinted.) ¶With a new preface to the second Macmillan. Half title, 2pp ads. Orig. edition. James Simpson, 1781-1853, maroon paper boards; spine faded, was a Scottish advocate, author dulled & sl. rubbed. and phrenologist, and friend of Sir Walter Scott. One of the founders of ¶First published in 1908. the Edinburgh modern infant school, 1913 £10 EDUCATION - Society

ABERDEEN INDUSTRIAL SCHOOLS 956. SOULSBY, Lucy H. M. Stray Thoughts 953. SOCIETY FOR IMPROVING THE for Teachers. Oxford & London: James CONDITION OF THE LABOURING Parker & Co. 1p. ads. Orig. maroon CLASSES. Industrial Schools at cloth; unevenly faded. Contemp. Aberdeen. From the Labourers’ inscription on verso of leading f.e.p. Friend, on January, 1849. Society 1893 £20 for improving the Condition of the Labouring Classes. Unopened, sewn 957. SPENCER, Herbert. Education: as issued. 12pp. intellectual, moral, and physical. ¶Not in BL. Aberdeen only on Stereotyped - 5th thousand. Williams Copac. An abridgement of Alexander & Norgate. 2pp intitial ads, half Thomson’s account of Aberdeen title, 16pp cata. Orig. brown cloth; Industrial Schools. Established in 1841, petty juvenile criminals were sl. rubbed at head of spine, library sent to school (instead of prison), fed numbers at foot of spine. Booklabel for three meals a day and taught practical the Library of the Faculty of Physicians skills and basic literacy and numeracy. and Surgeons, Glasgow. ‘It is with the greatest satisfaction we ¶Originally appeared as four review learn’ the report begins, ‘that after articles: the first in the Westminister an experience of more than six years, review, July 1859; the second in the these schools have succeeded to a North British review, May 1854; great extent in reclaiming the criminal and the remaining two in the British juvenile population of Aberdeen, as quarterly review, April 1858, and well as been the means of imparting April 1859. habits of industry and morality to many who, in all probability, would [1861] £75 otherwise have been amongst the outcasts of society’. Thomson details EDUCATION & THE WORKING MAN the structural and practical details 958. (SPLAINE, James F.) “All is Not Gold of the Industrial Schools and holds that Glitters.” A few words addressed them up as a model for the education to working men by one of themselves, of the poor. ‘Industrial schools seem to open a bright prospect to the who has found out how free education hitherto neglected outcasts of our affects the working man. 5th edn, with cities; for them, a new era seems to postscript. The Truth Society. Orig. be commencing: they are no longer pink wrappers. Disbound. 32pp. to be restrained and kept in order ¶On board schools, implying that the by the iron bars of the prison-house, working man is paying most & getting and taught morality by the scourge of least benefit. the executioner. They are now to be treated as reasonable and immortal [c.1886] £15 beings...’ 1849 £120 BOARD SCHOOLS 959. SPLAINE, James F. The Budget and ADULT READING BOOKS Board Schools, or, How not to do it. Some account of the wonderful 954. SOCIETY FOR PROMOTING works of Whitehall. Edinburgh: J. CHRISTIAN KNOWLEDGE. Miller & Son, printers. Title sl. dusted. Reading Books for Adults. Nos 1 to Disbound. [40]pp. 4. SPCK. Orig. purple cloth; faded, rubbed & sl. worn. Signature of John [c.1886] £15 Boxall, Eashing, 1871, on leading pastedown. 960. SPURZHEIM, Johann Gaspar. A ¶Four copies only on Copac. Part View of the Elementary Principles of 1, 31, [1]pp, part II, 22, [2]pp, part Education, founded on the study of III, 32pp, part IV, 60pp. Lessons in the nature of man. 2nd edn., improved reading for the adult pupil. and enlarged. Treuttel, Würtz, and [1859] £35 Richter. Half calf; rubbed. 1828 £85 955. SONNENSCHEIN, Adolf. The Truth about Elementary Education. With SCHOOL SYLLABUS - DURHAM suggestions for effecting the most 961. ST. CUTHBERT’S COLLEGE, needful reforms. Swan Sonnenchein & USHAW. The Plan of Education and Co. Tear to final blank. Orig. wrappers; Course of Studies. Charles Dolman. a little worn. disbound. 40pp. 20pp. WITH: Theses Theologicæ 1885 £15 et Philosophicæ: et exercitationes 945 953

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literariæ et mathematicæ Ushaviæ. the creation of a General Association Charles Dolman. 1839. xxxvi pp. composed of subscribers from sewing loose in places. Disbound. twenty or thirty parishes, and of a ¶Chetham’s Library only on Copac. General Fund to be raised through St. Cuthbert’s College, in Ushaw, subscriptions. The prescribed aim Durham, was opened in 1808, was the creation of ‘an institution established by members of the for teaching adults to read, in Catholic English College in Douai, order to a knowledge of the Holy who were forced to leave France in Scriptures’. The foreseen difficulties 1795 following the French Revolution. for the Association include the unwillingness of the poorer classes 1839 £38 to be taught. ‘Other obstacles’ it states, ‘will no doubt be conceived to UNRECORDED exist in the very circumstance of the 962. S T. MARY-LE-BONE INSTITUTION comprehensive aims of an Institution FOR INSTRUCTION & INDUSTRY. which professes to embrace the A Brief Statement of the St. Mary-le- interests of all the grown persons Bone Institution for Instruction and throughout a considerable district’. Industry, united to the National Society. 1814 £250 W. & P. Reynolds. Disbound. 36pp. ¶Not in BL; unrecorded on Copac MEDICAL SUPERVISION and OCLC which records an earlier 965. STEVEN, Edward Millar. Medical ‘Statement’ for the ‘Saint Mary-Le- Supervision in Schools: being an Bone day school of industry’ dated account of the systems at work in 1799. Instituted in 1791, ‘for children residing within the Parish, whose Great Britain, Canada, the United parents or friends have it not in their States, Germany & Switzerland. FIRST power to send them to any other EDITION. Baillière, Tindall & Cox. school’. This is the first report after Half title, numerous illus., index. the Union between the school and Orig. maroon cloth; library ref. at the National Society of the Poor in the foot of spine. From the library of the Principles of the Established Church, Bournville Village Trust. v.g. effect on 27th July 1814. ‘From this Union very material advantages may 1910 £65 justly be expected, both as to the uniformity of the System of Education, RAPID WRITING and as to the stability and influence of 966. STOKES, William. Stokes’s Rapid the Institution itself.’ Writing, for rapidly teaching to write, 1815 £225 and for teaching to write rapidly. 9th edn. 12mo. Houlston & Sons. Front. 963. STAPF, Ambrosius Joseph. The Spirit port., illus. Orig. limp green cloth; and Scope of Education, in promoting leading inner hinge sl. cracking. Later the well-being of society. (Translated) signature on title. from the German by Robert Gordon. 1874 £38 Edinburgh: Marsh & Beattie. Uncut in orig. green cloth, blocked in blind; sl. 967. STONYHURST COLLEGE. nick to head of spine, otherwise a very Stonyhurst. Courses of Mental and nice copy. Moral Science and English Law. ¶First English Edition. (Syllabus ... for the Examination in 1851 £45 the Two Years’ Course of English Philosophy.) n.p. Orig. grey printed ADULT SCHOOLS: wrappers; disbound. 24pp. MAIDENHEAD IMPRINT ¶Title from wrapper. 964. STATEMENT. Statement Respecting Adult Schools. Maidenhead: printed 1892 £15 at the Library, by G. W. Wetton. Disbound. 27pp. 968. (STONYHURST COLLEGE) PERRY, ¶BL & Oxford only on Copac. An R.P. Résumé d’une Conférence sur argument for the expansion of the L’Observatoire de Stonyhurst ... extrait existing state of adult schools in des Annales de la Sociéte scientifique order to teach all adults to read de Bruxelles, 1880. (Bruxelles: F. with the duel result of spreading the Hayez.) Orig. plain grey wrappers. teaching of the scriptures to a wider Disbound. Library stamp on front population and preventing the spreading of ignorance from parent wrapper. 22pp. to child. The proposal made is for 1880 £15 EDUCATION - Story

THE PUPIL TEACHER’S TALE 975. S UTHERLAND, James Runcieman. 969. STORY. The Story of a Pupil Teacher. English in the Universities. An By the Author of “Gather up the inaugural lecture. Cambridge Univer- Fragments.” SPCK. Front., 4pp ads. sity Press. Half title. Orig. green printed Orig. brick-red cloth. v.g. paper wrappers; sl. marked. 30pp. ¶An educational tale. ¶An inaugural lecture to the Chair of English Language and Literature [1876] £40 in the University of London, Queen Mary College. The copy of the 970. S TRONG, John. A History of academic Kathleen Tillotson. Secondary Education in Scotland. 1945 £8 An account of Scottish secondary education from early times to the 976. SWINBURNE, Alfred James. Education Act of 1908. FIRST Memories of a School Inspector: thirty- EDITION. Oxford: Clarendon five years in Lancashire and Suffolk. Press. 16pp cata. Orig. olive-green Published by the Author. Half title. cloth; library no. at foot of spine, Orig. green cloth; a little rubbed, spine Label on back board for the Ministry sl. faded. of Education Reference Library. 3 ¶Bristol dates this title 1908 but all library stamps on title. other copies dated 1912. See also 1909 £15 items 509, 809, 952. [1912] £18 A BOOK FOR NURSES 971. SUMNER, Mary Elizabeth. Nursery VALUE OF AN EDINBURGH M.A. Training: a book for nurses. 3rd edn. 977. TAIT, Peter Guthrie. On the Value 16mo. Winchester: Warren & Son. of the Edinburgh Degree of M.A. An Half title, front. Orig. light brown dec. address delivered to the graduates cloth. v.g. 60pp. in Arts, April 24, 1866. Edinburgh: ¶BL records an [1892] edition in 63pp Maclachlan & Stewart. Sewn as issued and Cambridge, a [c.1892?] edition in orig. wrappers. 19pp. in 60pp. A guide for the moral and ¶A philosophical lecture on the religious advancement of children meaning of knowledge and the under the care of nurses. responsibility that the privilege of education brings. [c.1892] £30 1866 £30 972. SUNDAY SCHOOL UNION. The SATIRE Duty of the Church of Christ to the 978. (TARVER, John Charles) Muggleton Sunday School from the Prize Essay by College, its Rise and Fall. FIRST Mrs. Davids. Sewn as issued. [16]pp. EDITION. Westminster: Archibald 1848 £10 Constable. Initial leaf with coat of arms. Uncut in orig. brown cloth; 973. (SUNDAY SCHOOL UNION) unevenly faded otherwise v.g. WHITE, Alderman. The Development ¶Wolff 6660. A satire on educational of the Sunday School in the direction of theorists. Adult Instruction. A paper read at the 1894 £35 Autumnal Convention of the Sunday FOSTERING School Union. (London.) Drophead 979. TARVER, John Charles. Some title. Sewn as issued. 16pp. observations of a Foster Parent. FIRST [1886] £10 EDITION. Westminster: Archibald Constable & Co. Half title, 2pp ads. 974. SUNTER, George, Junior. Uncut in orig. green boards with sl. Voluntaryism Versus Violence, as the scarring, dark green cloth spine. A motive power of education. Being good copy. an examination of the claims of the ¶Educational theories by a school- National Public School Association to master. public support. 2nd edn. Derby: G. 1897 £25 Wilkins. Disbound. 20pp. ¶Also included is a critique of the 980. TAWNEY, Richard Henry. The W.E.A. pamphlet from The English Republic and Adult Education. University of No. 56, pub. by J. Watson. pp 221-224. London, The Athlone Press. Orig. 1852 £25 printed paper wrappers. [12]pp. EDUCATION - Tawney

¶A lecture delivered on 8 May 1953 at likely’. This title not referred to by the invitation of the Council for Extra- Tattersfield, although Thornton’s New Marital Studies of the University Family Herbal 1810 was illustrated by of London on the occasion of the Bewick (TB2.413). An accompaniment fiftieth anniversary of the Workers’ to Thornton’s 1812 publication of Educational Association. School Virgil: whereby boys will acquire ideas as well as words; masters be saved 1953 £8 the necessity of any explanation; and the PRESENTATION COPY Latin language obtained in the shortest time. Robert John Thornton, 1768- 981. (TAYLOR, Isaac) Home Education 1837, was an English physician and ... 3rd thousand. Jackson & Walford. botanical writer. His intention for Orig. purple-brown cloth; spine sl. this volume was to provide a visual faded & rubbed at head. A nice copy. stimulus to pupils reading Virgil’s ¶Inscription on e.p.: ‘Presented to Eclogues with the duel purpose of Jesse Gouldsmith Esqre by the Author promoting learning by association January 1839’, followed by a further (not by rote) and rousing ‘the British inscription from Gouldsmith to his youth to a love for painting’. Both daughter, 1840. the text and illustrations were united in an 1819 second edition with a third 1838 £75 edition published in 1821 including designs by William Blake. 982. THORBURN, Rev. David. The 1814 £750 University Endowment Movement: memorandum relative thereto. 984. TODD, John. The Daughter at School. Being a sequel to paper entitled T. Nelson & Sons. Half title, front., 4pp “The Endowment of the Universities ads. Orig. lilac wavy-grained cloth, of Scotland, an Object of National gilt spine. v.g. Importance”. Edinburgh: Andrew ¶Comprehensive quide for young Elliot. 1p. ads Orig. grey printed girls packed off to school How to paper wrappers, sewn as issued; sl. learn & how to behave. vertical crease. v.g. 41pp. 1860 £40 ¶Not in BL. A report submitted to the Interim Acting Committee of The TOLEDO MANUAL Scottish Universities and Educational TRAINING SCHOOL Association on the procurement of funding to place the University 985. TOLEDO MANUAL TRAINING of Edinburgh and other Scottish SCHOOL. Prospectus for The Teledo universities on the same level as Manual Training School. n.p. Orig. Oxford, Cambridge, and Dublin. green paper wrappers; rebacked, 1866 £45 marked, a few marginal tears. 25pp. ¶Established as the Toledo University ILLUSTRATIONS OF of Arts and Trades in 1872, the THE SCHOOL-VIRGIL institution was turned over to the city of Teledo and reopened in 1884 as The 983. THORNTON, Robert John. Teledo Manual Training School. Illustrations of the School-Virgil, in copper-plates, and wood-cuts; whereby [c.1884] £20 boys will learn with greater facility; deeper impressions be made; and ideas 986. TRENCH, Francis. Good and Bad acquired, at the same time, as words. Reading in Church, School & Home. A FIRST EDITION. F.C. & J. Rivington; J. Lecture ... at the Educational Exhibition Johnson; & Newberry, &c. iv, 62 leaves of 1854. FIRST EDITION. John W. of plates with 148 woodcut illustrations, Parker. Orig. purple cloth wrappers, all with binders’ page instructions; tissue laid down on leading f.e.p. over titlepage sl. dusted & chipped at old signature. [32]pp. margins. Later 19thC quarter maroon 1855 £20 calf, patterned maroon cloth boards; sl. sunned, spine a little rubbed. 987. T RENCH, Richard Chenevix. On the ¶Cambridge, BL & V&A only on Study of Words. Lectures addressed Copac; five copies only on OCLC. (originally) to the pupils at the Diocesan Roscoe J352 noting that this title was Training-School, Winchester. 11th edn. ‘one of the last books to appear with Macmillan & Co. Bound in sl. later half a Newbery imprint’. He remarks that dark blue calf by the Rathespeck Trust. ‘the “Newberry” named in the imprint could be either Francis or Elizabeth, Book label of the Rathespeck on leading though the address at St. Paul’s pastedown. v.g. Church-Yard makes Francis the more 1864 £25 983 EDUCATION - Trimmer

LIFE, LETTERS & JOURNAL 993. UNIVERSITY COLLEGE SCHOOL. 988. TRIMMER, Sarah. Some Account of Alphabetical and Topographical the Life and Writings of Mrs Trimmer, Register for 1831-1898: supplementary with original letters, and meditations to the first issue 1831-1891. By Temple and prayers, selected from her Orme. Lawrence & Bullen. Half title, 2 journal. 2nd edn. 2 vols. Printed plates. Orig. maroon cloth; sl. rubbed. for F.C. & J. Rivington..., &c. Half 1898 £30 titles, final ad. leaf, vol. II. Contemp. full calf, double ruled gilt borders, DOMESTIC EDUCATION raised bands, gilt compartments; 994. UTILITY. Utility; or, Sketches of neat repairs to hinges. Inscription on Domestic Education. By the author leading blanks: ‘Mary Thornhill, the of “Simple Pleasures”, the “Young gift of Mrs. Bathurst, 1816’. Botanists”, &c. 12mo. Darton, Harvey ¶Trimmer, 1741-1810, educationalist & & Darton. Front., 2pp ads. Contemp. writer for children, best remembered speckled calf, red morocco label; sl. for her pioneering schools in Brentford. rubbed. 1816 £225 ¶Inscription on leading f.e.p.: ‘Charles Ferdinand Keele the gift of his dear 989. TRINITY COLLEGE, DUBLIN. Papa 27 Sept. 1847’. Register of the Names and Addresses 1815 £65 of Past and Present Members of Trinity College, Dublin. 16mo. Dublin: 995. VINCENT, William. A Defence of Trinity College Association. Orig. blue Public Education, addressed to the cloth; rubbed. most reverend the Lord Bishop of 1928 £10 Meath. 2nd edn. T. Cadell. Paper repair to upper corner of titlepage. 990. (TUCKER, William Hill) Life: at Disbound. 48pp. home, at school, and at college. By an ¶First published in 1801. In answer old Etonian. FIRST EDITION. John to a charge of public schools Kempster. Front., plates, 4pp ads. neglecting the teaching of religious Orig. red dec. cloth; spine faded & a instruction annexed to his Lordship’s little rubbed, sl. damp marked. discourse, preached at St. Paul’s, ¶A novel attributed to Tucker by on the anniversary meeting of the Cambridge. Charity Children, and published by the Society for promoting Christian [1883] £40 Knowledge. 1802 £40 991. TURNER, Richard. An Easy Introduction to the Arts and Sciences: being a short, but comprehensive 996. (VINCENT, William) LAYMAN, system of useful and polite learning. pseud. Remarks on the Rev. Dr. Divided into lessons. 9th edn, Vincent’s Defence of Public Education; with considerable additions and with an attempt to state fairly the improvements ..., &c. J. Johnson. question, whether the religious Half title, plates, illus, final ad. leaf. instruction and moral conduct of the Contemp. speckled calf; lacking label, rising generation, are sufficiently rubbed. Ownership inscriptions of provided for, and effectively secured, in M.E. Denne, April 11th, 1804, & Arthur our schools and universities: together Denne Hilton, 1866. with the sentiments of several late writers, and others, on this important ¶First published in 1783. subject. By a Layman. 2nd edn. J. 1803 £45 Hatchard. Disbound. Signature of M. Bagot on title. [iv], 56pp. 992. TURTON, Thomas. Thoughts on ¶Written in response to the the Admission of Persons without previous item. William Vincent was regard to their Religious Opinions to headmaster of Westminster School certain Degrees in the Universities of and gave his name to Vincent Square. England. Cambridge: printed at the 1802 £40 Pitt Press by John Smith, &c. 16pp cata. Sewn as issued in drab wrappers; 997. VOLUNTARY SCHOOL ‘Dissenters’ written on front wrapper, ASSOCIATION. The Second sl. marked, signature of J.B. Hope on Annual Report of the Committee of title. v.g. 28pp. the Voluntary School Association, 1834 £30 presented at a public meeting of EDUCATION - Voluntary School Association

subscribers and friends, at the London common life. Norwich: John Stacy. Tavern, on Friday, May 3rd, 1850. Half title. Contemp. prize binding of Charles Gilpin. Corners sl. creased. full light brown calf, blocked in gilt Orig. blue printed paper wrappers; a & blind, black morocco reward label few marginal tears. 20pp. on front board, spine in gilt, maroon ¶With full accounts & lists of morocco labels; sl. wear to lower end subscribers. The report is preceded of following hinge, sl. rubbed & faded by the Rules and regulations of the but a nice attractive copy. Bookseller’s Society. ‘2. That the object of the ticket of J. Stacy, Norwich on leading Society be the promotion of secular pastedown. Contemp. signature of and religious education, exclusively of State and, in the Uniterd Kingdom Robert Gummer on leading f.e.p. and its dependencies ...’. ¶First published in 1741. ‘Reward of Merit at Mr Turner’s Academy, 1850 £20 Norwich. Midsummer, 1822.’ 1822 £95 ARITHMETICIAN’S REPOSITORY 998. VYSE, Charles. The Key to the 1001. WEBB, Sidney. London Education. Tutor’s Guide; or The Arithmetician’s FIRST EDITION. Longmans. Half Repository: containing the solutions title, 12pp ads. Orig. blue cloth; sl. of the questions, &c. in the Tutor’s dulled. Guide, with references to the pages ¶University of London, Commercial where they stand. To which are added education, polytechnics, library (where necessary) some useful rules, service, religion in schools. Written &c. Likewise an Appendix ... the after the Education Acts of 1902 whole being principally designed for and 1903, whcih made all grades of the ease of schoolmasters. Seventh education a public service for the first edition; carefully revised, corrected, and time. augmented, with notes, by J. Warburton, 1904 £30 Teacher of Mathematics, &c. Printed by S. Hamilton, Falcon-Court, Fleet- 1002. WELLINGTON COLLEGE. Wellington Street; for G.G. and J. Robinson, No. 25, College Register. Seventh edition, Pater-Noster-Row. xii, 368, [2]pp ads, January 1859-December 1948 Butler & diagrams in the text; 12mo in 6s. A Tanner. Front. Orig. black cloth. very clean copy, with a clean tear to D1 ¶Compiled for the Old Wellington without loss. Full contemp. unlettered Society. sheep, gilt banded spine, head of spine [1949] £20 sl. chipped, leading hinge sl. cracked. Signature of Matthias Millington, 1800 SCHOOL RULES on f.e.p. with a paper spill with his name 1003. WESLEY COLLEGE. Rules to be on used as a book-mark. Observed by the Students of Wesley ¶ESTC T152821, recording a single College. Small 4to. Sheffield: Loxley copy of this edition (Gottingen). Brothers, printers. Sl. water staining 1799 £65 to lower margin. Orig. printed paper wrappers; sl. dusted with sl. water stain 999. WARNER, Francis. A Course of to lower margin of front wrapper. 20pp. Lectures on the Growth and Means of ¶Founded by Rev. Samuel Dousland Training the Mental Faculty Delivered Waddy in 1838, Wesley College sort in the University of Cambridge. to provide a classical education for the Cambridge: at the University Press. sons of the laity with a with training Half title, illus, 1p. ads. Orig. brown in the principles of Methodism. The rules, with the name of the cloth; sl. rubbed. Governor, W.H. Dallinger at the end, ¶Lectures on the scientific observation are divided into ‘General’ and then and study of pupils in school. by location from dormitories to the 1890 £35 sick room. Rules are preceded by ‘Matters to be Remembered’: ‘1. - To NORWICH SCHOOL PRIZE BINDING be a gentleman in spirit and manner, should be the constant aim, of every 1000. WATTS, Isaac. The Improvement of student at Wesley College. With this the Mind; or, A supplement to the art of understanding, it will be the purpose logic; containing a variety of remarks of each to discountenance, and and rules for the attainment and disallow, every appearance of what is communication of useful knowledge profane, indecent or coarse’. in religion, in the scriptures, and in 1884 £20 1019 EDUCATION - Wesleyan Methodist

1004. WESLEYAN METHODIST SUNDAY Glasgow, gilt spine, sl. rubbed brown SCHOOL UNION. Star Register of morocco label; sl. rubbed & marked Sadie Fenwick, at the Acton Wesleyan but a nice copy. Contemp. signature of Methodist Sunday School. 1906. G. Walker. Wesleyan Methodist Sunday School ¶With a preliminary dissertation Union. Printed pink cloth covered card, on some points connected with the completed in ink on front cover & with present position of education in this attendance stamps on inside pages. country by John Pringle Nichol. First ¶Sadie Fenwick attended every class published in France in 1843 Willm’s between January and the first Sunday work was designated by the French of May. Academy ‘a useful work of the first order’ and deemed worthy enough 1906 £10 to be lodged in all libraries of Normal UNIVERSITY EDUCATION and Superior Primary Schools. 1005. WHEWELL, William On the Principles 1847 £48 of English University education. 2nd GEOGRAPHY edn, including additional thought on the study of mathematics. John 1009. WILSON, S. Geography Simplified: W. Parker. Half title; sl. spotting to being a brief summary of the principal prelims. Orig. purple cloth; largely features of the great divisions of the faded to brown, sl. nick to upper earth; with a more detailed account leading hinge. Library label on leading of the British Empire, and the chief pastedown. v.g. towns in other parts of the world. 3rd edn, corrected & improved. Simpkin, ¶‘It has been said of Dr. Whewell that, “A more wonderful variety Marshall, & Co. Maps; occasional and amount of knowledge in almost pencil annotations with further every department of human inquiry annotations & illus. on f.e.ps, binding was perhaps never in the same cracked in places. Contemp. dark interval of time accumulated by any green calf; sl. rubbed. Orig. signature man.”’ As Master of Trinity College of J. Baker on leading f.e.p. Cambridge, he published works on education, mechanics, physics, [1849] £25 geology, astronomy, philosophy and economics; translated the works of 1010. WILSON’S GRAMMAR SCHOOL, Goethe and wrote poetry, sermons CAMBRIDGE. Wilson’s Grammar and religious tracts. School. Speech Day, 1890. 1838 £85 Distribution of prizes by Sir William Hart-Dyke, M.P. n.p. 4pp on blue 1006. WHITE, William. The Story of the paper with additional leaf issued by Severn Street and Priory First-Day The Cambridge Local Examination Schools, Birmingham. Our jubilee year. Syndicate attached with a pin. 1895. Headley Brothers. Photographic ¶The additional leaf is a summary of front. & plates. Orig. mauve dec. cloth; a report by the Reverend J. R. Wilson front. board marked by damp. on Wilson’s Grammar School. ‘In the course of this Report I have pointed 1895 £30 out certain deficiencies which will need attention, but I am able to say 1007. (WILLIAM ELLIS SCHOOL) WICK- that the School, as a whole, is doing ENDEN, Thomas Douglas. William its work with ability, earnestness of Ellis School 1862-1962. The history of a purpose, and much success’. school and those who made it. (Printed 1890 £15 by Moore Batley.) Half title, front., plates. Orig. blue cloth; sl. rubbed. 1011. WINCHESTER COLLEGE. Winchester ¶A history of William Ellis School, College, 1836-1906. A register. Edited Highgate Road, London, written to celebrate 100 years since its opening by John Bannerman Wainewright. in 1862. Written by an Old Elysian. Wincherster: P. & G. Wells. Half title. Catalogued by an Old Elysian. Orig. dark blue cloth; sl. rubbed. [1962] £20 1907 £30 1008. WILLM, Joseph. The Education of the 1012. WINTERBOTTOM, Augustus. The People: a practical treatise on the means Evolution of Medicine and Surgery as a of extending its sphere & improving its Science and the Evolution of St. George’s character. FIRST BRITISH EDITION. Hospital as a School. An introductory Glasgow: William Lang. Errata slip. address, delivered October I, 1890. Contemp. full calf by David Bryce, Published by request. Ballantyne, EDUCATION - Winterbottom

Hanson & Co. Inscription on titlepage: 1017. YORK SCHOOLS. Souvenir of the ‘With Aug. Winterbottom’s Complts.’ Bi-Centenary of the York Blue Coat Orig. cream wrappers, lettered in gilt; Boys’ and Grey Coat Girls’ Schools. dulled & sl. worn. Stamps & label of 1705-1905. Celebrated 14th June, Westminster Libraries. 32pp. 1905. (Printed by Delittle, Fenwick & 1890 £30 Co., York.) Illus. Orig. blue printed wrappers, sl. nick to spine. 94pp. 1013. WOODGATE, Henry Arthur. 1905 £25 University Reform. National MILITARY EDUCATION faith considered in reference to endowments. Oxford: John Henry 1018. YOUNGHUSBAND, Capt. G.J. The Parker. Disbound. Pencil signature of Queen’s Commission: How to prepare Henry Clarke on title. 35pp. for it, how to obtain it and how to use it. With practical information on the 1854 £10 cost and prospects of a military career. 2nd edn. John Murray. Orig. red cloth, 1014. WOODWARD, Calvin Milton. The white buckram spine. v.g. Fruits of Manual Training. n.p. Puncture ¶School, Sandhurst & Woolwich hole to final 3 leaves with sl. loss. Orig. cadetships, the militia, through the printed paper wrappers; dusted, sl. ranks, branches of the army, staff college, marked. Disbound. [11], [1]pp. medical services, service in India. ¶Reprinted from Popular Science 1891 £40 Monthly for July 1884. Pagination [347]-357. Woodward was Dean of PRESENTATION COPY TO Polytechnic School, and Director of THE DUKE OF BEDFORD Manual Training School, Washington 1019. ZINCKE, Foster Barham. Some University, St. Louis. Thoughts About the School of the 1884 £20 Future: a sketch of the solution which time appears to be preparing for 1015. WOODWARD, Calvin Milton. Manual the different education questions of Training in Education. FIRST EDITION. the day. Longman, Brown, Green & Walter Scott. (Contemporary Science Longmans. Half title; stain to upper Series.) Half title, final ad. leaf. Orig. margin of first 3 leaves. Orig. purple maroon cloth; rubbed at head of cloth; spine faded, a little dulled spine, library numbers at foot of spine. & marked. Presentation inscription Booklabel for the Library of the Faculty on half title: ‘His Grace the Duck of of Physicians and Surgeons, Glasgow. Bedford from the Author’. A nice copy. ¶The benefits of manual training, ¶Reverend Foster Zincke, 1817-1893, including joinery, wood-carving, pat- was educated at Bedford Grammar tern work, work at the anvil & forge, &c. School and Wadham College Oxford. [1890] £20 A writer on education and politics, his leanings are described by the WORKING-MEN’S COLLEGE, DNB as being that of an ‘advanced RED LION SQUARE radical’. In the School of the Future, he 1016. WORKING MEN’S COLLEGE. sets out his criticisms of the existing system and introduces two key MAURICE, Frederick Denison. ‘master-conditions’ under which the Learning and Working. Six lectures new system should appear: ‘I. That delivered in Willis’s Rooms, London every member of the community must in June and July 1854. The Religion now be educated, and, therefore, that of Rome and its influence on modern the School ought now to be at every civilization. Four lectures delivered man’s door. II. That, in consequence in the Philosophical Institution of of the extension of knowledge, Edinburgh in December 1854. FIRST and of the variety of the wants and EDITION. Cambridge: Macmillan. requirements of the present state of society, and in consequence of what Half title, 2 + 16pp ads. (April 1855). have now become the conditions of Orig. purple-brown cloth; faded & a success in life, and of well-being, little rubbed. particularly among the vast industrial ¶Announcing the setting up of the populations of our towns, the range of working-men’s college in Red Lion subjects upon which instruction ought Square. The preface reports that it is, by to be given must now be very much then, in its second term with 140 pupils. extended’. 1855 £85 1852 £180 THE END PuckHunt 10/1/13 17:31 Page 1

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This is not an invoice just a collection note.