Ib4.4.41(01)
Of the teaching of mathematics in public schools. / by Henry Brandreth.
London : Spottiswoode & Co., printers, New-street square., 1866.
20 p. ; 20 cm. (8vo)
Bound with: "On modern education: a letter to the senate of the University of Cambridge", "A few words with the Eton reformers", "Work first or play first: a few thoughts for the consideration of Eton masters", "Esoteric", [Sermons / by Henry Brandreth], "Of union through the head", "Wastethrifts and workmen: of the mode of producing them, and their relative value to the community", "How to spend twopence: being a dialogue between a husband and wife in Bishopsgate, in which is set forth the way to turn twopence into a thousand pounds".
Partly cropped ms. inscription on title page: "E. Brandre[...] Worthing 1871".
Eton College bookplate with ms. inscription "april 1893" and a label recording donation by Wasey Sterry pasted on front endpaper.
Ms. inscription on front free endpaper: "Wasey Sterry ?Merton Coll.".
19th century calf half-binding; boards covered in marbled paper; red sprinkled edges.
Curatorial ms. inscription in pencil on front free endpaper.
Label on front endpaper: "C.H. Loveday, bookseller, stationer, printer, bookbinder &c 22, South street, Worthing.".
Teaching.
Mathematics.
Sterry, Wasey, 1866 - 1955 former owner.
Spottiswoode & Co. printer.
England London.
B35998