[Pittsburgh, 1836 Broadside:] Western University. Original Address by the Class, in English Literature. Sacred Music. French Dialogoue
by [Western University]
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Wilmington, Delaware, United States
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[Pittsburgh] J.S. Butler, printer. 1836. Small broadside. 7½ x 4¼ inches. Previously trimmed, light foxing, else Very Good.
Rare broadside from 1836 Western University of Pennsylvania, now the University of Pittsburgh. Thirteen addresses were given on such topics as chemistry, the tendency of mobs, society and culture in America, cultivated tastes and so forth. Likely unrecorded. "The University's buildings, along with most of its records and files, were destroyed in a widespread 1845 fire that wiped out 20 square blocks of the most valuable part of Pittsburgh." (Wikipedia)
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- Bookseller
- Ian Brabner, Rare Americana (ABAA) (US)
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- 3730485
- Title
- [Pittsburgh, 1836 Broadside:] Western University. Original Address by the Class, in English Literature. Sacred Music. French Dialogoue
- Author
- [Western University]
- Book Condition
- Used
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- 1
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