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An essay on the education of youth : intended to unfold the relative importance of the different branches of literature; -- to point out the best methods of communicating instruction; -- and to impress the mind the necessary habitual reflection : embellished with an elegant view of the Standard-Hill Academy, Nottingham Castle, and the adjacent country towards the south east

Title: An essay on the education of youth : intended to unfold the relative importance of the different branches of literature; -- to point out the best methods of communicating instruction; -- and to impress the mind the necessary habitual reflection : embellished with an elegant view of the Standard-Hill Academy, Nottingham Castle, and the adjacent country towards the south east / by Robert Goodacre, Master of Standard-Hill Academy, near Nottingham.
Author: Goodacre, Robert.
Publication: Bingham : Printed for the author, by J. Stafford, and sold in London : by J. Johnson, St. Paul's Church Yard, Craddock and Joy, Ave-Maria-lane, and by all booksellers, 1808.

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Description

80, [4] p., [1] leaf of plates : ill.; 20 cm.

Subjects

Education > Great Britain
Private schools > England > Nottingham

Note

"Price 2s. 6d."
"Entered at Stationers' Hall" -- title-page verso.
Erratum: p. [viii].
"An alphabetical list of books in the school library of Standard Hill Academy": p. [65]-70.
"Prospectus of Standard-Hill Academy, near Nottingham...": p. [81-83].
Publisher's advertisements: p. [84].
Illustration: Aquatint frontispiece, "A North West View of Standard Hill Academy, near Nottingham," by T. Barber.

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Call Number

Pforz (Goodacre, R. Essay on the education of youth)

OCLC

812347373

Author

Goodacre, Robert.

Title

An essay on the education of youth : intended to unfold the relative importance of the different branches of literature; -- to point out the best methods of communicating instruction; -- and to impress the mind the necessary habitual reflection : embellished with an elegant view of the Standard-Hill Academy, Nottingham Castle, and the adjacent country towards the south east / by Robert Goodacre, Master of Standard-Hill Academy, near Nottingham.

Imprint

Bingham : Printed for the author, by J. Stafford, and sold in London : by J. Johnson, St. Paul's Church Yard, Craddock and Joy, Ave-Maria-lane, and by all booksellers, 1808.

Access

Restricted access; Pforzheimer Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.

Local Note

Pforzheimer copy: In marbled boards with cloth backstrip.

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Added Author

Barber, Thomas, 1771-1843, illustrator.

Stafford, John, active 1804-1811, printer.

Goodacre, Robert, publisher.

Johnson, Joseph, 1738-1809, publisher.

Cradock and Joy, publisher.

Research Call Number

Pforz (Goodacre, R. Essay on the education of youth)

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