Whittaker & Co.
"Whittaker & Co.'s List of Classical, Educational and Technical Works. July 1889" is a comprehensive catalog compiled by Whittaker & Co., likely during the late 19th century. This publication serves as a reference guide, detailing a variety of classical, educational, and technical texts available at the time and reflects the educational trends and needs of that era. The catalog includes a wide array of subjects ranging from language studies (Latin, Greek, English, French, and more) to practical manuals for arts and industries. Each entry not only lists the titles but provides essential information regarding the nature of the texts, often mentioning their intended audience, often students, teachers, or self-learners. Iconic works listed reflect the educational values of the period, emphasizing practical education as well as classical scholarship. The book thus acts as a window into the educational resources of the late 19th century, emphasizing the importance placed on classical literature and technical skills in learning. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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