Author: WIILSON, Rev. H.B., Second Undermaster.
Title: The History of Merchant Taylors&Rsquo; School, from Its Foundation to the Present Time. In Two Parts: I. Of Its Founders, Patrons, Benefactors, and Masters. II. Of Its Principal Scholars.
Description: London: Sold by F.C. and J. Rivington; J. Otridge; J. Hatchard; Lackington, Allen, and Co.; J. Asperne; and J. Cooke, Oxford, 1814. 4to., pp.xxx,1254,(i)Addenda et Corrigenda (pasted in), half reverse calf, with black morocco title band lettered in gilt, marbled boards, 6 b/w engraved portraits plus double-page plan; pictorial ownership bookplate to front paste-down endpaper, paper-cracking to upper two compartments of front inner hinge (joint remains firm), gutter also visible between Index and Addenda leaf, foxing to Plan and adjacent leaves, light water-staining to lower corners, slight chipping to title-band, four small holes to calf over/near lower joint, light rubbing to extremities, else clean and very good indeed.

Keywords: EDUCATION; York & Yorkshire


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