Come My Boys [author's Edition] [Includes Ephemera]
by Hackett, Norman
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
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About This Item
New York: Hackett Memorial Publication Fund. Near Fine. 1960. First Edition (?). Hardcover. Ex-Libris; B&W Photographs; 6 1/4 x 9 1/2 x 1 3/4; xix, 420 pages; SIGNED AND INSCRIBED. Hard cover has blue leather spine with white boards, gold embossed lettering on front and spine. Boards have minor shelf wear. Pages have light creasing in upper corner; book appears as if unused. Private library sticker inside front cover. This is #4/500 of a limited run author's edition. Glued on end leaf/paper to front end paper is inscribed and signed by the author, and dated '98. Laid in is a letter, dated 3 June 1960, to name on the book plate, by Milton J. Silver, promoter. Another letter is laid in, this one from W. P. Favorite Co. , of Detroit, about photographs for the book, dated 27 May, 1960. Illustrated with 46 b/w photographs. Theta Delta Chi is a social fraternity that was founded in 1847 at Union College, New York, United States. While nicknames differ from institution to institution, the most common nicknames for the fraternity are TDX, Thete, Theta Delt, and TDC. Theta Delta Chi brothers refer to their local organization as charges rather than using the common fraternity nomenclature of chapters. ; Signed by Author .
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- Title
- Come My Boys [author's Edition] [Includes Ephemera]
- Author
- Hackett, Norman
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition (?)
- Publisher
- Hackett Memorial Publication Fund
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1960
- Keywords
- Reference;, College History;, College Fraternities;, Cultural History;, Social History;, 19th Century America;, Theta Delta Chi;, College Life;, Student Life;
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