AN EVALUATION Of THE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL With a Forecast of Its Future

Language: English

Published by THE BOBBS- MERRILL COMPANY, NEW YORK , INDIANAPOLIS, 1937

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Wonderful artifact of African American History from the " Professor"s" collection Attending Historical Bishop College He was the first Man of Color to teach in the Texarkana, Tx. School District with graduate degrees. His Daughter Claire Who wrote the anthology of poems entitled " Astride the Nightmare" was also a Civil Rights Activist following in Her Father's Footsteps taught at several Universities. This personalized Edition includes notes underlined passages and thoughts on the text by the Professor, Milard Filmore Flewellen. The gilded inset script on the front board is fully intact very clean the gold lettering wonderfully highlighted by the dark brown of the cover boards as is the script on the spine which is separated by six embossed lines. the board corners are Sharpe with light fraying on 3 of the corners [ see pics ] also light wear on top left side of spine [ see pics ] this is a book from when The Professor went back to Marshall, Tx. at age 43 to take a graduate course, you can see in the pics on the front board His name Bishop College the date July 12, 1950, His title School Administrator, course # 5513A & Dr. O. Bertam Colman Instructor. There are some yellowing of the boards and the end pages that go with a 90-year-old book. there is minor spotting on top of title page and copy write page [ see pics] I wrestled with grading this book VG+ or NF without the writing it would be fine also the yellowing of pages. So, I called my expert my Mother who has a PHD in Library Science, Ret. she told me grading His Books would be tough, due to the fact that normally writing in a book devalues it. But with His Amazing history She would consider it Provenance. I hope this book finds someone who will research it love and respect it. Thank you for your time The "Professor's Grand Son in law Edwalker f. …

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Title
AN EVALUATION Of THE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL With a Forecast of Its Future
Author
J.R. McGaughy
Publisher
THE BOBBS- MERRILL COMPANY, NEW YORK , INDIANAPOLIS
Publication year
1937
Condition
Near fine
Binding
Hardcover
Language
English
Edition
1st Edition, Teacher's Edition
Printing
1st Printing
Item weight
750 grams
Dimensions
5.75 inches width by 8 inches height by 1.25 inches depth

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