First Edition Chautauqua An American Place (1943) Rebecca Richmond Cloth HC Good
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First Edition Chautauqua An American Place (1943) Rebecca Richmond Cloth HC Good

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Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1943. First edition cloth bound hardcover with dust jacket of Chautauqua: An American Place by Rebecca Richmond. Explores the history and cultural significance of the Chautauqua Institution, a famous educational and spiritual retreat founded in New York in 1874. Rebecca Richmond details how Chautauqua grew from a summer Sunday school teachers' assembly into a broad adult education movement that impacted American intellectual life in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, capturing the unique atmosphere of the Chautauqua experience. Good condition. Edge wear to the dust jacket. 1/2-inch closed tear to the dust jacket top spine. Book binding solid and square. Interior pages clean and crisp. Solid book with shelf wear.

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