Yale College; A Sketch of its History; with notices of its several departments, instructors, and benefactors together with some account of student life and amusements by various authors. 2 volumes
by Kingsley, William L. (edited)
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About This Item
New York: Henry Holt, 1879. 1st. Hardcover. Fine. Re-bound in full cloth over boards, leather spine labels stamped in gilt. All edges gilt. New endpapers. All pages tight and bright. Profusely illustrated throughout with heliotypes, woodcuts and other small illustrations.
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- James & Mary Laurie Booksellers (A.B.A.A.)
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- Title
- Yale College; A Sketch of its History; with notices of its several departments, instructors, and benefactors together with some account of student life and amusements by various authors. 2 volumes
- Author
- Kingsley, William L. (edited)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st
- Publisher
- Henry Holt
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1879
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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