Sketch of a Plan and Method of Education, Founded on an Analysis of the Human Faculties, and Natural Reason, Suitable for the Offspring of a Free People and for All Rational Beings

by Joseph Neef

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First edition

First Edition. 168 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Contemporary sheep, front hinge tender, bookplate. Shaw & Shoemaker 15696. Item #237714 Neef was student of Pestalozzi. Neef opened a school for boys at the village, Falls of Schuylkill, near Philadelphia, in 1809. This book recognized as the first work on educational method to be written in English in the United States:.

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