The Inner Life of the V. M. I. Cadet: Its Responsibilities and Its Privileges. Introductory Address to the Corps of Cadets at the Virginia Military Institute, on the Resumption of the Academic Exercises, September 10, 1866. (Rare 1878 Copy)
by Smith, Francis H
- Used
- fair
- Paperback
- Condition
- Fair/No Jacket
- Seller
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Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
Lexington, VA.: Published By Order of the Board of Visitors, 1878. Soft cover. Fair/No Jacket. Small 8vo. 59 pages. Apparent 7th edition, May, 1878. Protected in a plastic sleeve. List of academic staff, necrology, assistant professors, military staff, and steward. Appendix showing graded standing in each subject and in general merit of the graduating class Virginia Military Institute, July, 1877. Original printed paper wraps. Fragile condition, chipping along edges, corners, and spine. Some staining and minor notes on rear cover. Interior is mostly clean, some notes on one page. Final page is loose. A very scarce copy.
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- Arabesque Books
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- Title
- The Inner Life of the V. M. I. Cadet: Its Responsibilities and Its Privileges. Introductory Address to the Corps of Cadets at the Virginia Military Institute, on the Resumption of the Academic Exercises, September 10, 1866. (Rare 1878 Copy)
- Author
- Smith, Francis H
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Published By Order of the Board of Visitors
- Place of Publication
- Lexington, VA.
- Date Published
- 1878
- Keywords
- military schools, military institute, reconstruction, cadet, Virginia history, reconstruction period, Civil War
- Size
- Small 8vo
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Arabesque Books
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Atlanta, Georgia
About Arabesque Books
We have been in business since 1978 selling fine old and rare books. All books are professionally wrapped, protected in bubble wrap, and shipped in a sturdy box.
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