Scarsdale; or, Life on the Lancashire and Yorkshire Border Thirty Years Ago

by Sir James Phillip Kay-Shuttleworth

$400 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

First edition

First Edition. 4 , 312; 4 , 320; 4 , 331, 1 pp. Thick 8vo. Bound in three quarters tan calf and marbled boards. Some minor foxing, else fine. Wolff 3724; not in Sadleir. Item #245824 He was the Founer of British System of Popular Education. This is the first of his two novels, the second was Ribblesdale 1874 . He wrote a large number of books and pamphlets on social reform including Public Education

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