Author: A. G. Bradley; A. C. Champneys; J. W. Baines Title: A History of Marlborough College During Fifty Years, from Its Foundation to the Present Time
Description: London, John Murray, 1893. First edition. Leather. An uncommon first edition copy of this history of Marlborough College, in a decorative full calf prize binding with the gilt school crest of this major British independent school. A first edition copy of this uncommon work a full calf prize binding, with the gilt crest of Marlborough College to the front board and decorative gilt to the spine. Marbled end papers and edges. Prize bookplate to the front paste down, dated 1911. Marlborough College was founded in 1843, and was the first major British independent school to allow co-education, with the introduction of girls into the sixth form in 1968, becoming fully co-educational in 1989. In this volume, A. G. Bradley, A. C. Champneys, and J. W. Baines explore the history of this school over the fifty years since its foundation. Profusely illustrated by old Marlburians. In a full calf prize binding. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: G. F. Glennie; P. Chenevix Trench; H. Turner; et al. Very Good Indeed .
Keywords: Marlborough College Independent schools Education Independent schools G. F. Glennie; P. Chenevix Trench; H. Turner; et al.
Price: GBP 95.00 = appr. US$ 135.66 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 847M21
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