Author: MORELL, J.(John) D.(Daniel)
Title: A Complete Manual of Spelling on the Principles of Contrast and Comparison. With Numerous Exercises.
Description: London, Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co. 1881. Not dated - code suggests 1881. Small 8vo. original glazed cloth, spine lettered gilt, upper cover blind stamped. 128pp. publisher's lists to chalk end-papers. Occasional tail-pieces to chapter ends. Cloth a little marked, wear to spine ends and side, lacks rear free end-paper, inner joint cracked, some pencil marginalia. However, generally tight, clean and in good condition. Used; Good 'H Maneford, 1883' in contemporary hand to e.p. 'Charles M Ansell' stamp to title. Popular 19th century work by educationalist and philosopher. Morell studied theology and philosophy at Glagow and Bonn. He wrote a number of philosophical works as well as spelling primers and grammars for schools. He was made an inspector of schools by Lord Lansdowne. Hardcover.

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