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Title: The Schoolmaster in Comedy and Satire (Hardcover, 1894).
Publisher: American Book Company — New York, Cincinnati, Chicago.
Copyright: 1894 by American Book Company. Printed by H. S. Barnes & Company, New York, U.S.A.
Notes from title page: \"Arranged and edited for the special use of Teachers\' Reading Circles and Round Tables.\" Companion volume to \"The Schoolmaster in Literature.\"
Binding and design: Decorative red cloth boards with elaborate black and gilt stamping, including an American Book Company medallion on the front cover; classic 19th-century typography.
Contents/highlights visible in photos: Selections on or by Roger Ascham (\"The Prince of English Schoolmasters\"); Colman the Younger (includes \"Dick Doolan and Dr. Pangloss\"); \"Telemachus and Mentor\"; Charles Dickens (\"The Graduated System of Education\" section); Thomas William Robertson; François Rabelais; and section header \"VIII Bardeen.\"
Intended audience: An educational and literary anthology compiled for teachers\' reading circles and round tables, blending humor and satire related to schoolmasters.
Special notes: Vintage 19th-century volume; typography, layout, and sample pages shown for reference.