Bloomington. Bloomington: Indiana University. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1947. Hardcover. Book is in excellent condition, weight is about 7 pounds. Crimson covers are heavily textured with Arbutus nineteenfortyseven written out in gold textured script, along with the Indiana University seal, in stamped gold. Gilt is bright. Owner name written on first endpaper, no other defects. A beautiful copy. . The year is 1947. The Second World War has just ended. This is the first post-war yearbook of a major midwestern university. Beloved President Herman Wells is in his ninth year in office. The great Branch McCracken is the Hoosier basketball coach, and IU beat Purdue twice. Bo McMillan was football coach then, and led the Hoosiers to a 6-3 record and another victory over Purdue. . 4to 11" - 13" tall. 480 pages. K7 .

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Bookseller: Sweet Beagle Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 30780
Title: Arbutus 1947 [Indiana University Yearbook] vol. 54
Author: Indiana University
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine with no dust jacket
Publisher: Indiana University
Place of Publication: Bloomington. Bloomington
Date Published: 1947
Keywords: Indiana University, Yearbook, 1947
Bookseller catalogs: Education; Yearbooks and Annuals;

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