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The Defects of an university education, and its unsuitableness to a commercial people : with the expediency and necessity of erecting at Glasgow, an Academy, for the instruction of youth : in a letter to J. M. Esq; from a Society interested in the success of this public-spirited proposal.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection PR3991.A1 S77 1782
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Thom, William, 1710-1790.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Education, Higher.
Education--Scotland--Glasgow.
Education.
Scotland--Glasgow.
Penn Provenance:
Penniman, James Hosmer (Donor)
Physical Description:
2 unnumbered pages, 53 pages, 1 unnumbered page (last page blank) ; 21 cm (8vo)
Place of Publication:
London : Printed for E. Dilly ... and sold by A. Donaldson, at Edinburgh and Daniel Baxter, at Glasgow, 1762.
Notes:
Sometimes attributed to the Rev. William Thom. Cf. Halkett & Laing (2nd ed.)
Local Notes:
With: Strict thoughts on education. Edinburgh: Printed for C. Elliot ..., 1782.
OCLC:
17381054

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