April 4 1903 (4 risultati)

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book, focusing on the proceedings of the eighth annual meeting of the North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools, provides a detailed account of topics discussed at this 1903 event. The proceedings give insight into the organizationâs objectives, particularly concerning establishing closer connections between secondary schools and colleges. The text records debates between speakers, and discussions on commercial and technical education, along with notes on topics such as college entrance requirements, curriculum development, and the relationship between technical and general education. Discussions within highlight key issues surrounding the changing role of colleges and universities in the early 20th century, and the book serves as a valuable resource for understanding the historical evolution of educational practices and standards in the United States. 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 examines the economic history of Great Britain from 1850 through the twentieth century. It sheds light on the relationship between public policy and economic achievement across a period of great social and technological change. The author traces the key themes that have shaped the development of British economic policy and analyzes the impact of these policies on the wider British economy. This book explores the impact of economic growth and policy choices on the changing role of the British people in the world. This book offers a fresh and compelling look at the economic development of Britain since 1850. The author takes a broad view of the subject, examining not only traditional economic indicators such as GDP and productivity, but also social and cultural factors that have shaped the British economy. 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.…

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original embossed brick red cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back, lemon end papers. 12mo. 6½ x 4¼. Merriman was educated at Winchester College and Brasenose College, Oxford; and ordained in 1833. He was curate then Vicar of Street, Somerset until he emigrated to South Africa. He rose to become Archdeacon of Grahamstown, then Dean of Cape Town before being elevated the Episcopate. Conflict arose between Merriman, who was at this time the Bishop of Grahamstown and Frederick Williams, Dean of Grahamstown regarding the status of the Church of the Province of Southern Africa versus the Church of England and the validity of the appointments of bishops. Dean Williams then excluded Bishop Merriman from his Cathedral. This action resulted in many court cases which Williams won. Contains tissue-guarded colour frontispiece of Krelli his wife and counsellor, (iv), 200 pp + 16 pp publisher's catalogue with 2 further tissue-guarded colour plates, hand-coloured fold-out map dated 1850 which shows Durban as 'D'Urban', provinces as 'Amazula', 'Sovereignty Beyond the Orange River', 'Beaufort', 'Clanwilliam', and 'Uitenhage'. SIGNED by the author to Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury and Conservative politician who served as Prime Minister for the United Kingdom three times over a thirteen year period 'To The Lord R, Cecil - with the kind regards of the Bishop of Cape Town'. From Robert Gascoyne-Cecil's private library with family crest to the front paste down, illustrated with a safari hat, six feathered arrows, spiral red and white pole and name beneath 'Robert Gascoyne-Cecil'. Cameo brick red stamp 'Hatfield House Library' (The Hertfordshire Family Estate) to the the title leaf. Member of the P.B.F.A. SOUTH AFRICA (Zuid-Afrika). …

HANS SEEBOHM (1871-1945) deutscher Seeoffizier, zuletzt Konteradmiral der Kriegsmarine. Als Kapitänleutnant und Erster Offizier des Kanonenbootes Panther wurde er am 21. April 1903 mit dem Roten Adlerorden 4. Klasse ausgezeichnet, als Fregattenkapitän Kommandant des Kleinen Kreuzers Bremen. Chef der Hafenflottille Jade-Weser und damit zeitgleich letzter Kommandant des Kleinen Kreuzers Ariadne. Anschließend kam er bis Februar 1916 als Chef der Operationsabteilung zu den Hochseestreitkräften und wurde dann letzter Chef der Zentralabteilung im Reichsmarineamt. Brief (1 S. 4 to, mit gedrucktem Kopf DER STAATSSEKRETÄR DES REICHS-MARINE-AMTS, Randlochung) mit Ort, Datum, i.V. mit eigenhändiger Unterschrift in Tinte signiert Berlin, den 19.IV.1916 - an den Kaiserlichen Kapitän zur See HEINRICH LÖHLEIN (1871-1960, später deutscher Vizeadmiral , Chef vom Nachrichtenbüro und des Allgemeinen Marineamtes) Seine Majestät der Sultan hat Euer Hochwohlgeboren die anbeifolgende Goldene Lyaket-Kriegsmedaille verliehen. Diese Kriegsauszeichnung steht nach Mitteilung des hiesigen türkischen Marine-Attaches höher als der Eiserne Halbmond und berechtigt den Dekorierten.…