Stonyhurst College, Present and Past: Its History, Discipline, Treasures, and Curiosities. Second Edition, Revised and Enlarged.

  • Hewitson, A.
  • Preston: Printed and Published at the "Chronicle" Office 1878

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Description

8vo, pp. [iv], 308, [2] + 9 plates. Contemporary prize calf, boards bordered with gilt rolls and rules, spine divided by raised bands, dark green morocco label, other compartments tooled in gilt, edges gilt. Scattered but heavy toning, mostly to margins, smoky odour to paper. Rubbed to edges, a little wear to extremities, spine darkened. Prize label to pastedown dated 1884, front board lettered in gilt.

Notes

The second edition of this history of Stonyhurst college first published in 1870. This copy was given as a prize by Stonyhurst college in their prize binding to a Joseph Kenny in 1884.

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