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Large octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable.They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

Hardcover. Condizione: VG. Condizione sovraccoperta: VG. 1st. D&C Industrial Archaeology of the British Isles series. Covers all aspects of the Island's industrial past, mining, textiles, fishing, manufacturing and even tourism. 266pp, illustrated. VG clean copy in dust wrapper.

Condizione: Very Good. 1972. Hardcover. 8vo Illustrated. Very good copy in dustwrapper. First edition. . . . .

Condizione: Very Good. 1972. Hardcover. 8vo Illustrated. Very good copy in dustwrapper. First edition. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: VG+. 1st Edition. Light rubbing to top edge of d/w. As New Hardcover in VG+ d/w.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. A dessert scene, landscape silhouette design, on a beautiful tan cloth covered hardback book, with gilt title impressions running across the top half of the spine, set within a blocked brown box. Comes with a cream coloured box, slipcase. This wonderful book is in excellent condition, looks like its hardly been used or read. Normal wear and marks apply consistent with use and age. Personal printed label on inside board map, on top left corner, measuring 6cms x 3cms and opposite page (first page, continuing map from inside board) in top right corner is an imprint of the same person's name in circular stamp, measuring 4cms in diameter. 326 pages, all intact, good tight binding, all pages, text, maps and illustrations are in excellent condition, clean, and readable order. Set in 11 point Bembo spaced one point by Deltatype, Ellesmere Port and printed by The Bath Press on Wentworth Opaque Paper. Bound by The Bath Press in Ernstmeir Buchleinen Mattleinen Cloth printed with a sketch by Edward Bawden. Another fantastic book from The Folio Society.

Condizione: New.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. 1st Edition. nORMAL dirt stains and blemishes associated with age in books.

Condizione: New.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the educational landscape of the early 20th century, highlighting the growing movement for education reform and the urgent need to address the gap between the existing school system and the real-world needs of young people. As the United States entered an industrial era, the author argues that the traditional, academic-focused education system failed to prepare students for the practical challenges and economic demands of the rapidly evolving job market. This book examines both the shortcomings of the existing system and the promising developments emerging as educators sought to introduce vocational training, industrial subjects, and practical knowledge into the curriculum. Ultimately, the book makes a compelling case for the vital importance of equipping young people with the skills and knowledge they need to succeed in the workforce and contribute to the nation's industrial growth. 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 explores the use of cement and concrete in construction throughout history. Beginning with its primitive origins, the author investigates the rise and evolution of concrete from its discovery in ancient times to the development of its modern form. The author shows how concrete has been used to create some of the world's most impressive structures and continues to meet the demands of today's construction needs. The significance of the author's research lies in its documentation of the immense importance this material has had on human history and its promise for endless possibilities in the future. 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 is an essential guide for teachers and educational reformers seeking to enhance manual arts programs within schools, re-evaluating the methodologies currently implemented and providing insight into the vast benefits these programs offer students. The author examines historical documents and samples of student work originating from schools implementing manual arts programs to identify best practices, and discusses major thinkers and philosophers throughout history whose writings demonstrate the importance of integrating manual training into education. The author also discusses broader social and cultural benefits of implementing these programs, including increased student motivation, improved school attendance, and development of essential life skills. This book is a valuable resource on the development of manual arts education and will be of great value to academics, educators, 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 insightful compendium explores the rich history of bookbinding, painting a vivid picture of the craft's significance from its early origins to its continued relevance today. The author delves into the fundamental principles and techniques involved in bookbinding, exploring various styles and approaches. By examining iconic works throughout history, the author uncovers the profound impact of bookbinding on the preservation, dissemination, and appreciation of knowledge, art, and culture. This book offers a comprehensive overview of the subject, shedding light on the enduring legacy and evolving artistry of bookbinding, making it an indispensable resource for anyone interested in the art of preserving the written word. 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 is a unique exploration of the history and development of descriptive geometry, a method of expressing three-dimensional forms on a two-dimensional surface. The author provides a comprehensive overview of the subject, from its origins in the 18th century to its modern applications in engineering and design. The book is well-organized and clearly written, with numerous illustrations and examples to aid understanding. The author's insights on the subject are invaluable, and the book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and practice of descriptive geometry. 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 insightful book delves into the intricate relationship between industrial education and labor unions, shedding light on its evolution and unfulfilled potential. It traces the historical development of industrial education in the US, highlighting the pivotal role of labor organizations in advocating for its implementation within the public school system. The author explores the socio-economic factors that have shaped the current educational landscape, emphasizing the urgent need for a comprehensive approach to education that equips all students with essential skills and knowledge to succeed in the workforce. The book also examines the challenges faced by labor unions in promoting industrial education and discusses strategies for greater collaboration between unions, educators, and policymakers. It concludes by emphasizing the importance of investing in a robust industrial education system as a cornerstone for economic growth, social mobility, and a more equitable distribution of opportunity for all. 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.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is a well-established text that gives a comprehensive overview of the English system of education and manual training. Published in 1920, the book details the state of education in England at the close of the Victorian era and in the early years of the 20th century. It situates education within the social context of the time to demonstrate how the educational system was transformed as an act of Parliament in 1914 made education compulsory for all until the age of fourteen and new industrial demands necessitated an overhaul of vocational training for young people. The author discusses in detail the differences between primary and secondary education and the contrasts between technical training in the private and public sector. Criticizing the prevailing system of vocational training based on the Sloyd system â" the author suggests that a more intensive schedule, with regular daily lessons, could help industrial training to be more effective. The book also discusses the future of manual training and what the author refers to as the disjointed nature of the English system of education. 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.

Hardback. Condizione: VG+. Condizione sovraccoperta: VG+ DW. 1st Edition. Long Inscription of owner on front pastedown else Book and dustwrapper/dustjacket are in very good plus condition with very minor signs of wear and/or age. Slight spotting to fore edge.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book makes a strong case for the importance of manual training in schools. After a thorough analysis of the current state of manual training in Illinois, the author argues that it is essential for preparing students for the demands of industrial production. The book provides a wealth of information on the different types of manual training programs that are available, as well as the benefits that they offer students. The author also discusses the importance of well-trained manual training teachers, and provides guidance on how to prepare for a career in this field. This book is a valuable resource for anyone who is interested in the future of education, and it is sure to spark a renewed interest in the importance of manual training. 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.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good covers. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Dust Jacket. Tape on spine, shaken, spine creased. No issue; Bound (by owner?) issues of Industrial Education Magazine. Volume XXXI, covering all of 1930. ; quarto.