Product Description
Russell Square, Evans Brothers Ltd.
, 1936 and 1937.
Large quarto, 12 issues bound in one volume, each issue comprising 40 pages, extensively illustrated (occasionally in colour).
Early half calf and cloth lettered in gilt on the spine; leather a little rubbed and scuffed, with minor wear to the corners; cloth on the rear cover a little marked and lightly stained; edges a little marked; endpapers lightly tanned at the edges; a very good copy (internally in fine condition).
The run comprises Volume 1, Numbers 1-3, and Volume 2, Numbers 1-9, October 1936 to September 1937.
'This new journal .
has come into being to assist all teachers .
They can rely upon finding in "Arts and Crafts Education" not only details of all new developments as they occur, but simple methods of translating these developments into normal classroom practice' (from the title page of the first issue).
Provenance: Arthur William Pitt, South Australian school teacher, later headmaster and Inspector of Schools, with his small name stamp and signed gift inscription on the front flyleaf.
A lengthy biographical sketch of Arthur Pitt, published in 'The Register', 14 December 1922, commences thus: 'Mr.
A.
W.
Pitt, M A.
, B A.
, head master of the Port Augusta Public School was chosen an inspector, Class II, on probation, to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Inspector West'.
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