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The Happy Colony / by Robert Pemberton.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Pemberton, Robert.
- Series:
- Making of the Modern World, Part II : 1851-1914.
- The Making of the Modern World, Part II : 1851-1914
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Happy Colony.
- Collective settlements--New Zealand.
- Collective settlements.
- Utopias.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (viii, 217 pages, 2 unnumbered leaves of folded plates) : illustrations, map.
- Manufacture:
- London : Savill and Edwards
- Place of Publication:
- London : Saunders and Otley, 1854.
- Summary:
- This piece lays out the plan for the Happy Society, a system of perfection and happiness. The philosophy is explained and the colony is illustrated down to the perfect education. Included is a design for Natural University, or Elysian Academy.
- Contents:
- Dialogues between a philosopher and a learned friend.
- Address to the workmen of Great Britain.
- Description of the Elysian academy, or natural university.
- Notes:
- Folded map in front.
- Reproduction of the original from the Rare Book and Manuscript Library of Columbia University.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Learning, 2011. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
- OCLC:
- 778046581
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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