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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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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.

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Bookseller
Cornish Books GB (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #
19238
Title
BLUNDELL'S
Author
Snell, F. J
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
Weight
0.00 lbs
Keywords
Biography/Schools
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Biography;

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