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PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book details developments in the history of the Albany County Penitentiary in New York, from its inception through the nineteenth century. The author goes beyond institutional details, exploring larger themes within the American penal system, including convict employment, punishment versus rehabilitation, and economic competition between inmates and outside laborers. The text examines the administration of the penitentiary and considers the potential for prison labor to serve as a catalyst for societal reformation. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a comprehensive exploration of Columbia University's history, academics, research, buildings, and campus culture, delving into the institution's interconnected development and prominence. The author traces the university's growth from its founding in 1754 as King's College, examining the shaping influences of academic innovation, administrative decisions, and external events. Through the lens of Columbia's evolution, the book provides valuable insights into the broader landscape of American higher education, the emergence of research-intensive universities, and the dynamic interplay between a university and its urban context. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a detailed examination of the accounts and transactions of the Quartermaster General's Department of the state of Rhode Island for the years 1861, 1862, and 1863. The author meticulously compiles a record of the expenditures incurred by the state during the war, particularly those chargeable to the United States government. Errors, misstatements, and omissions are uncovered in the accounts and reports of some Quartermasters General, prompting a thorough investigation by the author. The author's findings highlight the challenges faced by Rhode Island in managing its military finances during a time of conflict. The significance of this work lies in its contribution to our understanding of military resource management during the American Civil War. It provides a valuable resource for historians and researchers seeking a deeper understanding of the financial burdens and complexities faced by individual states during this pivotal period in American history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book consists of the annual report on the state of public education in Michigan for the year 1870, as submitted by the Superintendent of Public Instruction. It contains a wealth of information about educational policy in the state at that time, including detailed accounts of spending on education, school attendance figures, and information about the state's nascent system of county superintendents. The author discusses issues such as the tension between local control and state oversight of school systems, the importance of teacher training, and the necessity of compulsory attendance laws. The report also includes statistical data on school libraries, university and college funds, and apportionment of primary school funds. Of particular interest is the author's discussion of the need for compulsory education laws, and the potential benefits such laws could have on education in Michigan. The report provides valuable historical context for understanding the evolution of public education in the United States, and is a valuable resource for scholars and policymakers alike. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This annual report from the president of Columbia University provides an insightful look into the institution's activities and achievements during the 1917-1918 academic year. The report highlights the significant impact of World War I on the university, detailing the enlistment of students and faculty, the modification of curricula, and the overall atmosphere of patriotic service. The author discusses the financial challenges faced by the university due to the war, including a sharp decline in student enrollment and a corresponding decrease in income. Despite these difficulties, the university remained committed to its mission of providing a high-quality education, albeit in a modified form. The report also explores various educational and administrative issues, such as the debate over the admission of women to the Law School, the need to reorganize the university's faculty structure, and the importance of research and scholarly publications. The author emphasizes the university's commitment to fostering original research and providing opportunities for junior faculty to establish themselves as scholars. Throughout the report, the author underscores the university's dedication to serving the public good and its belief in the transformative power of education. The insights offered in this report provide valuable context for understanding the challenges and opportunities faced by higher education institutions during and after times of war and social upheaval. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the history and development of New Jersey's legislation, starting with the establishment of the state's first constitution in 1776. The author examines the evolution of the state's legal framework, highlighting significant changes and amendments over time. Through analysis of key legal documents and debates, the author sheds light on the complex interplay between societal values, political dynamics, and the shaping of New Jersey's legal landscape. This insightful exploration offers a comprehensive understanding of the state's legal history and its impact on the lives of its citizens. By tracing the evolution of New Jersey's laws, this book provides valuable insights into the ongoing dialogue between law and society, making it an essential resource for anyone interested in the legal and political history of the state. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

LeatherBound. Condizione: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1812 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 104 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 104 Language: English.

Leather Bound. Condizione: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1812. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 104, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 104 104.

(MADISON, James, Secretary of State). DOCUMENTS ACCOMPANYING THE MESSAGE OF T PRESIDENT. Washington: R.C. Weightman, Printed by Order of the Senate, 1808. 8vo. Disbound. 107 pages. First edition. An uncommon early government printing with only fifteen copies recorded on OC Not in Shaw and Shoemaker. Contains the Berlin and Milan Decrees and the Ord in Council. An important document in the history of trade with France and England during this period.