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The History Of Brown University 1764-1914 Leather Presentation Copy Signed By The Dean And The President 1914
by Walter C. Bronson, Litt. D
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- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine with no dust jacket
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About This Item
Brown University,. Fine with no dust jacket. 1914. First Edition. Leather. 548 pages; Presented as a Ratcliffe Hicks Prize to Joesph Otis Fuller. Only very slight signs of wear. Bound in full calf leather binding. Five raised spine bands with gilt ruled compartments and lettering. Presented at the 1917 graduation. ; Signed by Associated .
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- Title
- The History Of Brown University 1764-1914 Leather Presentation Copy Signed By The Dean And The President 1914
- Author
- Walter C. Bronson, Litt. D
- Format/Binding
- Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Brown University,
- Date Published
- 1914
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