Originally published in 1870, this book provides practical advice on the design and construction of school buildings. The author, an experienced architect, covers topics such as ventilation, lighting, and heating, and includes numerous illustrations and floor plans to help readers visualize his ideas. This book is an excellent resource for architects, educators, and anyone interested in the history of education.

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