The experiences, insights and contributions of William Pearson Tolley, Chancellor of Syracuse University from 1942 to 1969. Tolley reflects upon his role in academic development, athletic advances, and library building as critical parts of the enhancement of Syracuse University as an educational ins
"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
<b>William Pearson Tolley</b> was the seventh Chancellor of Syracuse University, serving from 1942 until 1969.
"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.
Seller: Books End Bookshop, Syracuse, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. First Edition; First Printing. DJ Spine sunned; 0.82 x 8.94 x 6.68 Inches; 206 pages. Seller Inventory # 39301
Seller: Midtown Scholar Bookstore, Harrisburg, PA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Torn/worn dj. Good hardcover with some shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Standard-sized. Seller Inventory # mon0000098773
Seller: Kurtis A Phillips Bookseller, Roswell, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Second Printing. Standard-size hardback with a dust jacket now protected in a new archival-quality, removable Mylar plastic cover. Signed with an inscription to previous owner, by the author- the president of the University. Sun fade to the orange dust jacket. Stored in sealed plastic protection and mailed (bubble-wrapped) in a sturdy Jiffy Rigi Bag envelope. We ship daily from Roswell, Ga. Serving satisfied customers since 1999. 206-stated pages. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 110227
Seller: Russ States, Oil City, PA, U.S.A.
Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. (1989), 206pp, gift note to fep, light edgewear to dj. Seller Inventory # 09-1822
Seller: Kurtis A Phillips Bookseller, Roswell, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. A University Press hardback with a dust jacket. The dust jacket's spine is slightly faded, but is now protected in a new archival-quality, removable plastic cover. Flat signed on the front-free-page plus- "With best wishes" and absolutely no further inscription, by the author. Not a 'perfect' copy- foxing to the blue boards and minor foxing along the book's edges. Stored in sealed plastic protection and mailed (bubble-wrapped) in a sturdy Jiffy Rigi Bag envelope. We ship (tracking included promptly from Roswell, Ga. Proudly serving satisfied book customers for over thirty years. 206-stated pages. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 22022008
Seller: Hammer Mountain Book Halls, ABAA, Schenectady, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. First edition. Very good condition in very good but partially sun-faded dust jacket. Inscribed by author on front endpaper. ]. 206p. Frontispiece. Seller Inventory # 54721
Seller: Kubik Fine Books Ltd., ABAA, Dayton, OH, U.S.A.
Hardcover. 1st Edition. 206p. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR. A hardcover book in fine condition with a near-fine dustjacket. the book is clean and tight, and the jacket is fully intact, though the spine is faded and speckled. Inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper. William Tolley was President of Syracuse University in New York. Seller Inventory # 171308
Seller: Lucky's Textbooks, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Condition: New. Seller Inventory # ABLIING23Feb2416190236084
Seller: Best Price, Torrance, CA, U.S.A.
Condition: New. SUPER FAST SHIPPING. Seller Inventory # 9780815681144
Seller: Grand Eagle Retail, Bensenville, IL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. For those who have known Chancellor Tolley, it is clear that he is a rare and gifted educator. Not only has he discovered education to be the fountain of youth for himself but he has made it possible for others to drink from its bounty. Under Tolley's leadership, Syracuse University participated vigorously in educating returning G.I.'s, and within six years, its enrollment tripled from five to fifteen thousand. Syracuse, during Tolley's twenty-seven-year stewardship, gained national prominence as a research center while sustaining its excellent reputation in social science, art, and athletics. William Pearson Tolley's life has truly been an adventure of learning. Readers will be inspired by the warmth and enthusiasm revealed in Tolley's encounters with challenging situations and interesting individuals--be they students, faculty, colleagues, heads of state, or philanthropists. His approach to life is one of excitement, respect, and dedication, and readers of this memoir will be encouraged to share it. The experiences, insights and contributions of William Pearson Tolley, Chancellor of Syracuse University from 1942 to 1969. Tolley reflects upon his role in academic development, athletic advances, and library building as critical parts of the enhancement of Syracuse University as an educational institution. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Por Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9780815681144