Yale College A Sketch of Its History Two Volume Set
by Kingsley, William L; Yes Illustrated [Illustrator]
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Boonsboro, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Henry Holt & Co, 1879-01-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 2 volume set. Thick folios. Bound in publisher's leather-backed boards. Blind stamped decoration to cover. Gilt Yale University coat of arms centered on boards. Good binding in cover, with minor shelf wear. Marbled end sheets. All edges gilt. 164 heliotype illustrations from old prints and paintings; the plates were later destroyed by fire. The text contains 150 essays on various phases of Yale life and history by distinguished authors. 504; 533 p. A handsome set. This is an oversized or heavy book, which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US.
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- Bookseller
- SequiturBooks (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1903210087
- Title
- Yale College A Sketch of Its History Two Volume Set
- Author
- Kingsley, William L; Yes Illustrated [Illustrator]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Henry Holt & Co
- Date Published
- 1879-01-01
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Education;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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