Isaac Henry Wallis (21 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Blue cloth covers lightly wrinkled, edges worn, some spotting to back cover. Title in gold on front cover and spine. Pages lightly foxed, collector bookplate, front end paper detached from inside front cover, binding tight, pages very good.

Condition: New.

First edition hardback in dustjacket in a removable plastic sleeve; illustrated, 325 pages. The jacket has some small losses. The blue cloth binding has some wear, it remains sound. The endpapers are browning and have some rust marks from a pin and p aperclip holding some newspaper cuttings in. There is some edge foxing throughout with the first and last few pages more extensively affected. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Dustjacket. First Edition. 325 pages. No dustjacket. Page-edges are foxed, foxing to page margins, a few pages are really quite BLOTCHY. Black hardback binding, wear/light splits to spine-ends, rubs to covers' corners. Some browning to end-papers, binding sound.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Publisher Longmans, Green & Co, London 1924. First edition. 1st ed. Good condition. In dark blue boards with gilt lettering. Marks and stains on boards. Corners bumped, wear to edges and ends of spine. Pages tanned and foxed. Tight binding, no markings in text. Gift inscription to ffep and bookplate affixed to front pastedown. B/w photographic illustrations, one loose.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. 326 pp. Original blue cloth covers w/ title in gilt. Binding lightly soiled and rubbed. Top corner of front cover bumped. Light scattered foxing. Inscription to previous owner on front blank endpaper. Rear hinge starting at bottom. Light insect damage to bottom corner of rear blank endpaper near gutter. Natural toning to blank endpapers. Illust. w/ b/w plates.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Frederick Andrews of Ackworth' is a comprehensive biography of one of the most influential figures in the history of Quaker education. Frederick Andrews served as the headmaster of Ackworth School for more than forty years, during which time he became a symbol of the institution and a leading voice in the Society of Friends. This account, written by Isaac Henry Wallis, delves into Andrews's life, from his own formative years to his transformative leadership at the school. The narrative explores his pedagogical methods, his commitment to moral and spiritual growth, and his legendary status as both a teacher and a sportsman. Through personal anecdotes and historical context, the work illustrates how Andrews shaped the character of Ackworth and influenced the broader landscape of English education in the late Victorian and Edwardian eras. 'Frederick Andrews of Ackworth' serves as both a tribute to a remarkable educator and a valuable historical record of a unique educational community. It is an essential read for those interested in the history of education, the Quaker tradition, and the lives of great Victorian schoolmasters.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Hardback. Condition: VG-. No DW. 1st Edition. Bookplate. Book is in near very good condition with minor but just noticeable signs of wear and/or age. BUT spine background sunned (lettering still clear).

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Frederick Andrews of Ackworth' is a comprehensive biography of one of the most influential figures in the history of Quaker education. Frederick Andrews served as the headmaster of Ackworth School for more than forty years, during which time he became a symbol of the institution and a leading voice in the Society of Friends. This account, written by Isaac Henry Wallis, delves into Andrews's life, from his own formative years to his transformative leadership at the school. The narrative explores his pedagogical methods, his commitment to moral and spiritual growth, and his legendary status as both a teacher and a sportsman. Through personal anecdotes and historical context, the work illustrates how Andrews shaped the character of Ackworth and influenced the broader landscape of English education in the late Victorian and Edwardian eras. 'Frederick Andrews of Ackworth' serves as both a tribute to a remarkable educator and a valuable historical record of a unique educational community. It is an essential read for those interested in the history of education, the Quaker tradition, and the lives of great Victorian schoolmasters.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

The biography of the headmaster of the Quaker School at Ackworth which he had attended as a boy, including accounts of cricket at which he excelled and several associated photographic illustrations. 8vo. 325pp. Cloth-covered boards. Text-block lightly foxed. Good condition.

vii + 119pp + 4 b/w ills (Masters, etc.). Cloth boards, little scuffed. Spine faded. Page edges and outer pages foxed. 22x15cms.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

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HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 400. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1924 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 400.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1924. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 400, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 400 400.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1924. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Vol: - , Pages: - 400, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 400 400.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. "Frederick Andrews of Ackworth" is a comprehensive biography of one of the most influential figures in the history of Quaker education. Frederick Andrews served as the headmaster of Ackworth School for more than forty years, during which time he became a symbol of the institution and a leading voice in the Society of Friends. This account, written by Isaac Henry Wallis, delves into Andrews's life, from his own formative years to his transformative leadership at the school. The narrative explores his pedagogical methods, his commitment to moral and spiritual growth, and his legendary status as both a teacher and a sportsman. Through personal anecdotes and historical context, the work illustrates how Andrews shaped the character of Ackworth and influenced the broader landscape of English education in the late Victorian and Edwardian eras. "Frederick Andrews of Ackworth" serves as both a tribute to a remarkable educator and a valuable historical record of a unique educational community. It is an essential read for those interested in the history of education, the Quaker tradition, and the lives of great Victorian schoolmasters.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. "Frederick Andrews of Ackworth" is a comprehensive biography of one of the most influential figures in the history of Quaker education. Frederick Andrews served as the headmaster of Ackworth School for more than forty years, during which time he became a symbol of the institution and a leading voice in the Society of Friends. This account, written by Isaac Henry Wallis, delves into Andrews's life, from his own formative years to his transformative leadership at the school. The narrative explores his pedagogical methods, his commitment to moral and spiritual growth, and his legendary status as both a teacher and a sportsman. Through personal anecdotes and historical context, the work illustrates how Andrews shaped the character of Ackworth and influenced the broader landscape of English education in the late Victorian and Edwardian eras. "Frederick Andrews of Ackworth" serves as both a tribute to a remarkable educator and a valuable historical record of a unique educational community. It is an essential read for those interested in the history of education, the Quaker tradition, and the lives of great Victorian schoolmasters.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…