Description

Hardcover, gray cloth, no dust-jacket. 278 pages. Appendices, Notes, Bibliography and Index. First edition. Review copy from an academics private library with printed slip “with compliments of author” / “Columbia University Press’ laid-in loose. Contains over 100 pieces written by Whitman as editor of the Evening Star and later the Brooklyn Daily Eagle on the current state of education in Brooklyn and Long Island and ideas for its improvement. No previous ownership marks. No writing, marking or underlining to text. Gray cloth shows fading to spine and light staining to rear board. Very good.