Abelard and The Origin and Early History of Universities
by Compayré, Gabriel
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good+ with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Dunedin, New Zealand, New Zealand
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About This Item
London: William Heinemann. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1893. First Edition. Hardcover. Ex-library. Library stamps and markings. Gutters at hinges reinforced with cloth. Rear pastedown endpaper removed. Spine leather rubbed and worn with some abrasions. 1/8" chip to leather at head of spine.; xiii, [1], 315 pages. Half calf binding. Page dimensions: 170 x 120mm. Medieval French history. Contents: The Origins of the Universities - Abelard and the Forerunner of the Universitie - The General Causes of the Rise of Universities - The Rise of the Universities; The Organization of the Early Universities - Privileges of the Universities - Nations and Faculties - Government of Universities - System of Graduation; The Course of Study and the Methods of Teaching - The Faculties of Arts - The Faculties of Theology - The Faculties of Civil and Canon Law - The Faculties of Medicine; General Spirit and Influence of the Early Universities - Manners and Habits of Students and Teachers - External Influence of the Unviersities and their Spirit of Freedom; Bibliography; Index. .
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Details
- Seller
- Renaissance Books (NZ)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 19289
- Title
- Abelard and The Origin and Early History of Universities
- Author
- Compayré, Gabriel
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+ with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- William Heinemann
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1893
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About the Seller
Renaissance Books
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Dunedin, New Zealand
About Renaissance Books
We are located in Dunedin, in the South Island of New Zealand. We have in stock over 8,500 books. We are a general antiquarian and out-of-print home-based bookseller, with some specialty areas in English literature, Maori, Travel, Tibet, and New Zealand history.
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