Annals of The King's College of Our Lady of Eton beside Windsor.
STERRY, Wasey.
Published by London Methuen & Co, 1898
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First edition; 8vo (22.5 x 14.5 cm); numerous full-page photographic plates, ink presentation inscription to front free endpaper verso, dated 1900, loose contemporaneous postcard, occasional light spotting but in the main bright; contemporary blue calf, upper and lower panels with inner beaded border in blind and gilt double outer borders, gilt spine with raised-banding, contrasting title-piece in gilt and red morocco, marbled edges, the spine with light wear and fading, and a upper side edges slightly crinkled, otherwise a very good copy. The first edition of Sterry's history of Eton College, from its grammar-school foundation under Henry VI to its function at the end of the nineteenth century as a 'teacher of men and a nurse of statesmen' (p.345). With presentation inscription in ink to front free endpaper verso for 'J.B. Bailey Hawkins, Eton College, Christmas 1900, JUMH', and accompanying loose postcard of 'Eton College from Barnspool Bridge' postmarked Windsor 4th July 1905. Seller Inventory # 107183
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Title: Annals of The King's College of Our Lady of ...
Publisher: London Methuen & Co
Publication Date: 1898
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 1st Edition
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Annals of The King's College of Our lady of Eton beside Windsor
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Methuen, 1898
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Seller: Victoria Bookshop, BERE ALSTON, DEVON, United Kingdom
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. slight cracking hinge remains book label on cover. Book. Seller Inventory # 500049516
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Annals of the King's college of our Lady of Eton beside Windsor
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Seller: Feline Books, Bradford, United Kingdom
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. This book takes the story from Oct 1440 when Eton was founded by Henry VI to the mid-late 19th C - Sterry's account peters out in the 1860s. The casing is in dull blue-grey cloth which is clean and unmarked apart from a scratch on the back board; the text is very good but there's a bit of foxing. Numerous B&W illus and an index. 362 pages. A solid, presentable copy. Not an ex-lib copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall Language: eng. Seller Inventory # 20487
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Annals of The King's College of Our lady of Eton beside Windsor
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Seller: Victoria Bookshop, BERE ALSTON, DEVON, United Kingdom
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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. prize leather front board detached. Book. Seller Inventory # 500049513
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Annals of The King's College of Our lady of Eton beside Windsor
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Methuen, 1898
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Seller: Victoria Bookshop, BERE ALSTON, DEVON, United Kingdom
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. bookplate of Ranulphus John Carthew (1862 - 1943). Book. Seller Inventory # 500049474
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Annals of the King's College of Our Lady of Eton Beside Windsor
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Seller: CHAPTER TWO, Pinetown, KZN, South Africa
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Half-Leather. Condition: Fair. Boards and leather are scuffed. Back board has separated from the spine. Barreled leather spine with gilt titling is peeling back from the undelying board from the tail upwards at the rear hinge. Board corners gently bruised. Marbled eps. Cracking to fep hinge. Inscription to verso of fep " R.J.M Dauncey from his tutor" followed by an indecipherable signature and dated Eton July 1922. Pages xi + 362 with all forty-three indexed illustrations present. Paperblock top edge is gilt, showing a bit of wear/nibbling; fore-edge and lower edges are untrimmed. (PD-NY-NAW-U12). Seller Inventory # 170668
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Annals of the King's College of Our Lady of Eton Beside Windsor
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Seller: BiblioFile, Cadole, FLINT, United Kingdom
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. VERY GOOD IN FULL LEATHER : Inscription to ffep : Hugh Stafford on his leaving Eton, with the best wishes of what appears WS initials { Author?}, to base ffep Christmas 1898. Pages all edged in gilt, rubs to extremities, but a secure and clean copy that handles and presents well. xi, 362 pages, 43 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; Includes bibliographical references and index. See Comments. Seller Inventory # 031777
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Annals of the King's College of Our Lady of Eton Beside Windsor
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Seller: Theologia Books, La Charite sur Loire, France
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Cloth. Condition: Good. Good hardback copy. Previous owner's bookplate inside. Paper split at inside front gutter. Not too badly and not affecting binding which is stitched and sound. 362pp., b/w plates. Seller Inventory # 016184
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Annals of the King's College of Our Lady of Eton Beside Windsor
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Seller: Glenbower Books, Dublin, Ireland
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Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. blue-grey cloth with damp-stains at top margins, occasional foxing in text. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Seller Inventory # 15866
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Annals of the King's College of Our Lady of Eton Beside Windsor
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book traces the fascinating journey of Eton College, from its founding in the 15th century right through to the present day, capturing its evolution over the years. This illustrious institution, established by King Henry VI as a beacon of education for the young minds of England, has played a pivotal role in shaping the nation's elite. The author meticulously pieces together the rich tapestry of Eton's history, chronicling the construction of its iconic buildings, the notable figures who graced its halls, and the remarkable traditions that have endured for centuries. Delving into the archives, the author illuminates the daily lives of Etonians, their studies, pastimes, and the profound influence their alma mater has had on their subsequent achievements. This book is a captivating narrative that celebrates the enduring legacy of Eton College, a testament to the enduring power of education and the indomitable spirit of its scholars. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332510757_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781332510757
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