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Lot 348:
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18 Misc. Books on Law, Learning and Education including Crisis in Education by Bernard Iddings Bell c. 1949; The Aims of Education and Other Essays by A.N. Whitehead c. 1947 5th edition; The University of Chicago The Humanities Syllabus for the Home Study Course c. 1941 (paperback); An Incomplete Education by Judy Jones & William Wilson c. 1987; English Public Schools by James McConnell c. 1985; Two Volume set Theories of Society – Foundations of Modern Sociological Theory published by the Free Press of Glencoe, Inc. c. 1961; Five Volume set in slip cover The Dictionary of the History of Ideas including Index, Vol. I Abstraction to Design Argument, Vol. II Despotism to Law Common, Vol. III Law, Concept of to Protest Movements, and Vol. IV Psychological Ideas to Zeitgeist published by Charles Scribner’s Sons New York c. 1973 (paperbacks); Buried Secrets by Edward Humes c. 1991; Clues! A History of Forensic Detection by Colin Wilson c. 1991; and a four volume set in slip cover Notable Historical Trials including Vol. I Socrates to the Gunpowder Plot, Vol. II Galileo to Admiral Byng, Vol. III Boston Massacre to Queen Caroline and Vol. IV Burke & Hare to Oscar Wilde published by the Folio Society London c. 1999. Combined lot measures approximately 14.5"x14"x10.5".
Condition: Condition – Good – Some volumes have light soiling and wear to covers. Some volumes have soiling to edges. Some volumes may have light toning and/or foxing. Some dust jackets have small tears and wear to edges. Notable Historical Trials – Very Good – some light soiling to text block edge and slip cover. Theory of Society – damage / loss to spine. Dictionary of the History of Ideas – Very Good – light soiling to slip cover. Please see photos.
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