Kidner thomas bessell (2 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. olive green cloth, blind-stamped cover title, pp., viii, 9-166. illustrated, frontis.,(half tone from photograph), 16 full page illustrations, a very good copy, Thomas Bessell Kidner is not well-known in Canada despite the fact that his first contributions to the profession were made here between 1900 and 1918. Kidner worked as an organizer of manual training in elementary schools in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick and in Calgary where he was Director of Technical Education , his service in Calgary prepared him for the post of Vocational Secretary of the Military Hospitals Commission during WW1. Kidner implemented and administered the re-education program for injured soldiers across Canada. Size: 8 vo. Book.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. First Edition. 200 pages. Black and white photos. Many line diagrams. Author was Director of Manual Training, Calgary, Alberta. Provides instruction on: Paper-folding; paper-cutting and mounting; Pattern-work and designing with coloured papers; A simple introduction to the study of colour; Constructive work in paper; Cardboard-cutting and modelling; Raffia work; and more. Binding intact. Average wear to olive green cloth-covered boards. Prior owner's details, dated 1920, inside front board. Small vintage bookseller's label inside back board. A sound copy of this charming and informative vintage text.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Educational Handwork: Authorized for Use in the Provinces of New Brunswick, Manitoba and Saskatchewan Paper-folding; paper-cutting and mounting; Pattern-work and designing with coloured papers; A simple introduction to the study of colour; Constructive w.…