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BLUNDELL'S by Snell, F. J: A Short History of a famous West Country School ( signed by the author )

by Snell, F. J

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BLUNDELL'S: A Short History of a famous West Country School ( signed by the author )

by Snell, F. J

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  • Hardcover
Comprehensive History of the School founded by Peter Blundell ( 1520-1601 ). B&W Frontis Portrait.
Text begins with "Peter Blundell and His Friends". Chapters include: The Rev. The Masters; Famous Old Boys; School Customs; Blundell's a Public School. Illustrations include B&W photo of Main Entrance with School Chapel, Portraits, Gymnasium, Coles Laboratory and Interior of Chapel.
Undated Edition. Gift inscription from Author to Edith Dicken on ffep dated 1933. His signature and quotation beneath. No other inscriptions.
Included is an interesting letter from Admiral C. G. Dicken re: the Rev. Aldersey leaving the Headmastership in 1834.
286 p.pages, 670g, 9 1/2" tall. Bookplate with Armorial bearing pasted on endpaper.
Somer wear to cloth at corners and spine ends. Light spots of foxing on page edges. Some very light spots of marginal foxing but only a very occasional spot on text. Hinges sound and text block firm.
  • Bookseller Independent bookstores GB (GB)
  • Illustrator Biography/Schools
  • Format/Binding Light Grey cloth with black lettering on spine
  • Book Condition Used - Very Good-
  • Quantity Available 1
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Hutchinson & Co Ltd.
  • Place of Publication Paternoster Row, London
  • Keywords Biography/Schools

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Blundell's; A Short History of a Famous West Country School

by Snell, F J

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London: Hutchinson & Co, 1928 Copy in blue cloth on boards with gilt title on spine. Rubbing to head/foot of spine. Spine lightly sunned. Remnants of possible Boots library label on upper cover. Boards lightly scuffed. Corners bumped. esidue of small sticky label on front paste down. Tanning to FFE. Light foxing to folio fore-edges and rear end papers. Previous owners inscription on FFE. Clean text with b/w plates.
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Blundell's; A Short History of a Famous West Country School

by Snell, F J

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London: Hutchinson & Co Copy in navy cloth on boards with gilt title on spine. Spine has become detached from gatherings and has been repaired with cloth tape. Small pieces missing at head/foot of spine. Corners bumped. Crack in front hinge. Several internal cracks. B/w plate opposite page 32 has become detached and repaired with cloth tape. Front and rear end papers Tanned. Previous owners inscriptions on front paste down and FFE. Half title page has been repaired with cloth tape. Clean text and b/w plates.
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