(Education.) Andrew Bell: 'The Madras School, or elements of...

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(Education.) Andrew Bell: 'The Madras School, or elements of tuition: comprising the analysis of an experiment in education made at the male asylum, Madras; with its facts, proofs, and illustrations', London, J. Murray et al, 1808, 1st edition, xv,[1],348pp + [8]pp publisher's adverts at end, contemporary paper covered boards worn. Scarce title by the Scottish Anglican priest and educationalist Andrew Bell (1753-1832), in which is described his pioneering Madras System of Education, (also known as "mutual instruction" or the "monitorial system") in schools.