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The guardian of education

Trimmer, Mrs (1741-1810)

v.2-3 1803-4 Vol.2: From January to August inclusive, 1803. Vol.3: For 1804 "Conducted by Mrs. Trimmer". Title continues: a periodical work; consisting of a practical essay on Christian educatio...

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Education, early

Books and periodicals date from between the years 1625 and 1988. The bulk of the collection (around three-quarters) was published in the 19th- and late 18th-century. The collection consists mainly of ...

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Dialogues concerning education

Fordyce, David (1711-1751)

1745

Authorship ascribed to Fordyce by Halkett & Laing. A second volume (dialogues XII-XX) was published in 1748.

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Letters on the elementary principles of education (v.1)

Hamilton, Elizabeth (1758-1816)

1803

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Letters on the elementary principles of education (v.2)

Hamilton, Elizabeth (1758-1816)

1801-1802

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Letters on the elementary principles of education (v.2)

Hamilton, Elizabeth (1758-1816)

1801-1802

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Joan and Peter : the story of an education

Wells, H G (1866-1946)

1918

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Letters on the elementary principles of education (v.1)

Hamilton, Elizabeth (1758-1816)

1801-1802

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Sugar : how it grows, and how it is made : a pleasing account for young people

J. L. S

[1844?]

Date of publication suggested by NUC pre-1956 imprints. With added engraved title-page.

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The songs the letters sing (v.1)

S. N. D; Tarrant, Margaret W

[1930]

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The songs the letters sing (v.2)

S. N. D; Tarrant, Margaret W

[1930]

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