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The Writing of Schoolbooks in the late Eighteenth and Early Nineteenth Centuries

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 February 2017

Richard Edward Kelly*
Affiliation:
State University of New York, College at Buffalo

Abstract

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Type
Essay Review III
Copyright
Copyright © 1975 by New York University 

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Notes

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