Microcosmographia Academica, being a Guide for the Young Academic Politician

F. M. Cornford

Published by Bowes & Bowes, Cambridge, 1922

About this Item

A scarce pamphlet on university politics penned by F. M. Cornford, in the publisher's original wraps. This work is satirical, and revamped the way that classics at Cambridge was taught; it is a pessimistic opinion on academic politics, and was widely influential.Penned by Francis Macdonald Cornford (1874-1943), a classical scholar known for his works on ancient philosophy, and Fellow and professor at the University of Cambridge.This is a scarce second edition, in the publisher's original paper wraps. In the publisher's original paper wraps. Externally, very smart, with just slight wear to the boards and a touch of chipping to the head of the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good Indeed.

Seller Inventory # 766R52

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Microcosmographia Academica, being a Guide for the Young Academic Politician
• Publisher: Bowes & Bowes, Cambridge
• Publication Date: 1922
• Binding: Paperback
• Illustrator: None
• Condition: Very Good Indeed
• Book Type: book
• Seller catalogs:
  • Politics