Teaching & Education

The Babees' Book: Medieval Manners for the Young: Done into Modern English

The volume is a modern‑language rendering of the medieval conduct manuals that once guided the upbringing of…

The Montessori Method Scientific Pedagogy as Applied to Child Education in 'The Children's Houses' with Additions and Revisions by the Author

Maria Montessori

The book is a scholarly translation of Maria Montessori’s own exposition of her scientific pedagogy, first…

The Catholic World, Vol. 18, October, 1873, to March, 1874. A Monthly Magazine of General Literature and Science

Various

The Library and Society: Reprints of Papers and Addresses

The volume is a collected series of papers and addresses that trace the emergence of the modern public…

The World and Its People, Book VII: Views in Africa

Anna B. Badlam

The volume is a school‑age reference work that presents Africa as a series of “views” intended to supplement…

Picture-Work

Walter Lowrie Hervey

The work is a treatise on the use of visual and imaginative aids in religious education, written by Walter…

English Prose A Series of Related Essays for the Discussion and Practice of the Art of Writing

The volume is a college‑level textbook of English composition that arranges its readings in nine thematically…

McGuffey's Second Eclectic Reader

William Holmes McGuffey

McGuffey’s Second Eclectic Reader is a nineteenth‑century schoolbook designed to teach children the…

Short Stories for English Courses

This volume presents a thoughtfully assembled collection of short stories intended for high‑school readers,…

Sex-education A series of lectures concerning knowledge of sex in its relation to human life

Maurice A. Bigelow

Maurice A. Bigelow’s Sex‑education is a scholarly compilation of lectures delivered at Teachers College,…

Buchanan's Journal of Man, December 1887 Volume 1, Number 11

Buchanan’s Journal of Man, December 1887, Volume 1, Number 11 is a periodical that blends scientific…

A Catechism of Familiar Things; Their History, and the Events Which Led to Their Discovery. With a Short Explanation of Some of the Principal Natural Phenomena. For the Use of Schools and Families. Enlarged and Revised Edition.

Anonymous

The work is a nineteenth‑century catechism of natural philosophy, presenting familiar phenomena, dew, rain,…

Big People and Little People of Other Lands

Edward R. Shaw

The work is a late‑Victorian children’s geography reader that introduces young readers to distant cultures…

An English Grammar

Baskervill, William Malone; Sewell, James Witt

An English Grammar by William M. Baskervill and James W. Sewell is a scholarly textbook that sets out to…

First Italian Readings

Various

Questo volume è concepito come un lettore per principianti di lingua italiana, con l’obiettivo di integrare…

Autobiography of Friedrich Froebel $c translated and annotated by Emilie Michaelis ... and H. Keatley Moore.

Friedrich Fröbel

The volume presents the autobiographical writings of Friedrich Froebel, the German educator whose ideas gave…

An Australian Bird Book: A Pocket Book for Field Use

John Albert Leach

An Australian Bird Book: A Pocket Book for Field Use is a compact guide intended for naturalists and…

The Harp of God: Proof Conclusive That Millions Now Living Will Never Die

J. F. Rutherford

The Harp of God presents itself as a systematic textbook for beginners in Bible study, promising a…

How to Tell Stories to Children, and Some Stories to Tell

Sara Cone Bryant

The book is a practical guide for teachers, librarians and anyone who wishes to use oral storytelling with…

We Philologists Complete Works of Friedrich Nietzsche, Volume 8

Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche

The volume gathers Nietzsche’s early reflections on the state of classical education, a subject he pursued…

Grammar-land; Or, Grammar in Fun for the Children of Schoolroom-shire

M. L. Nesbitt

Grammar‑land, Or, Grammar in Fun for the Children of Schoolroom‑shire is a whimsical juvenile fantasy that…

Essays on education and kindred subjects

Herbert Spencer

Herbert Spencer’s Essays on Education gathers four separate pieces written between 1854 and 1859 and first…

Historical Manual of English Prosody

George Saintsbury

George Saint‑Saintsbury’s Historical Manual of English Prosody is a compact yet scholarly guide that grew out…

Treatise on Parents and Children

Bernard Shaw

Bernard Shaw’s Treatise on Parents and Children is an essay‑collection that launches with a sweeping, almost…