Manfield College Oxford: its origin and opening October 14-16, 1889 ( " a Memorial of an event" )
by W.B. Selbie, M.A
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Kingston, New York, United States
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About This Item
London: James Clarke & Co., 1890. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover ( 6.5 x 9.5 ) in very good condition, no DJ, blue beveled boards with minor scuffs has college crest on front board and titles on spine in well preserved gold gilt, strong inner hinges, some shading to end papers, this book distinguished by typewritten list of illustrations inside front board; Christian World 1955 newspaper clipping pasted to half title page referring to Mansfield and a 4 page leaflet dated 1936 entitled "Rules of the Junior Common Room", an uncommon copy
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- Bookseller
- Philosopher's Stone Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000432
- Title
- Manfield College Oxford: its origin and opening October 14-16, 1889 ( " a Memorial of an event" )
- Author
- W.B. Selbie, M.A
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- James Clarke & Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1890
- Keywords
- BRITISH\ HISTORY
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- Gilt
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