Author: [ SEWARD, ALBERT CHARLES SIR (1863-1941) - EDITOR ]
Title: Collegium Divi Johannis Evangelistae 1511-1911
Description: Cambridge: Printed at the University Press, 1911 . 0. First edition. 11.5" x 9.0" x 1.0" . 4to. pp.x./pp.126 + 21 numberd plates . Original green cloth with rubbed gilt decoration to front board and spine. Top page edges gilt. Other page edges deckled (rough-cut). Presentation page before title: "Mr. A. H. Peake". Engraving of a portrait of Lady Margaret Beaufort (plate 1, frontispiece) in the National Gallery signed 'Emery Walker Ph. Sc.' Clean text and illustrations throughout. VG. ** "The text has been edited and seen through the press by Professor Seward. The following fellows in addition to Dr. Bonney, who wrote the account of the college buildings, have contributed notes on the illustrations: the Master (Mr. R.F. Scott), Professor Sir Joseph Larmor, Dr. J. R. Tanner, Mr. F. F. Blackman, Mr. T. R. Glover, and Mr. J. H. A. Hart" - Editorial note, p. viii. *** Family history records show that; Austin Henry Peake was born on 19 March 1878 in Codnor, Derbyshire, his father, William, was 31 and his mother, Eliza, was 26. He married Rosa Anne Steeples in April 1903 in Belper, Derbyshire. He died on 8 November 1959 in Devon at the age of 81. At his time at Cambridge he was made Professor of Mechanisms .

Keywords: 52186 Collegium Divi Johannis Evangelistae Seward, Albert Charles Sir [Editor] Printed at the University Press Cambridge Topography


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