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Cambridge Sketches by Cambridge Authors, with illustrations by Merrill, Estelle M.H. ""Jean Kincaid"", Editor - 1896

by Merrill, Estelle M.H. ""Jean Kincaid"", Editor

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Cambridge Sketches by Cambridge Authors, with illustrations

by Merrill, Estelle M.H. ""Jean Kincaid"", Editor

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Cambridge, MA: Cambridge Young Women's Christian Association, 1896. 14 x 20 cm. Colorful book about life in Cambridge in 1896, promoting advantages of Cambridge YWCA for young women arriving in town. ""Some Thynges of Ye Olden Tyme"" (1636) by Dr. Alexander McKenzie; ""Tory Row"" (Brattle Street) by Adeline A. Douglass; ""Six O'Clock in Harvard Square"" by Elanor Parker Fiske gives colorful picture of the area a century ago; ""Cambridge as a No-License City"" by Frank Foxcroft (no saloons). ""The Home of Radcliffe College"" by Ada Ruth Kinsman. Burgundy cloth on board with gilt decoration, showing the Washington Elm. Edges rubbed and frayed, top edge of pages gilded. Very good. . Catalogs: Travel/Boston.
  • Bookseller The Personal Navigator US (US)
  • Book Condition Used
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Cambridge Young Women's Christian Association
  • Place of Publication Cambridge, MA
  • Date Published 1896
  • Pages 264 pp. + adv
  • Size 14 x 20 cm
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CAMBRIDGE SKETCHES BY CAMBRIDGE AUTHORS

by MERRILL, Estelle M.H. "Jean Kincaid", editor

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1896. MERRILL, Estelle M.H. "Jean Kincaid", editor. CAMBRIDGE SKETCHES BY CAMBRIDGE AUTHORS. With a preface by Dr. Alexander McKenzie. (Cambridge): Cambridge Young Women's Christian Association, (1896). First edition. 8vo., pictorial burgundy cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt; t.e.g, untrimmed; illustrated with drawings and photographs. Slight sun to spine; slight rubbing and scuffing to boards, with corners lightly bumped and bearing light wear to cloth. Front hinge cracked. One short edge-tear internally, with a few nicks to the edges, occasional spot of soiling and over-opening. About very good, with very good text and pictures.
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£60.70