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. Folding table at back. 8 1 -168 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Contemporary American calf, red leather label on spine. Fine, some toning to text block, some abrasions to upper cover. Shaw & Shoemaker 15696. Item #303506 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

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