The Romanes Lecture 1899: Humanism in Education.
London.
Macmillan and Co., 1899.
First edition.
8vo.
43pp, [1]. Unopened in original publisher’s printed powder blue wrappers. Lightly rubbed and marked, chipping to foot of spine. Occasional spotting.
The first edition of Greek scholar Richard Claverhouse Jebb’s (1841-1905) panegyric defending the humanities, first delivered as the eighth Romanes Lecture at Oxford on 7th June, 1899.
£ 50.00
Antiquates Ref: 26384
