Addresses at the Inauguration of Professor Noah Porter, D.D., LL.D., as President of Yale College, Wednesday, October 11, 1871
by Yale University
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- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
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Charles Scribner and Company, 1871. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Good+ ; No jacket. Charles Scribner & Co., hardcover, 1871. Dark orange cloth-bound hardcover with beveled boards has gold cover lettering, reading 'Yale College - Inauguration of President Porter'. Spine is blank. Spine ends bumped and chipped. Very top edge of fabric is missing from head of spine. Spine also has small tears at top edge and black speckled stains. Corners bumped. Bottom corners heavily rubbed, boards visible. Dark brown endpapers. Both front and rear endpapers have a number written in pencil at top corner. Binding tight, with only a very light crack near center. Bookplate inside front cover, with name typed in red. Front and rear blank pages are foxed, otherwise pages are clean and unmarked. 65 pages. 4 pages of publisher's advertisements at rear. No dust jacket. Contents: Introduction (including text to two Yale songs) - Address of Induction by President Woolsey - Addresses of Congratulation; in Latin by Professor Thomas A.Thacher and in English by Henry Martin Sanders - Inaugural Address by President Porter.
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- Bookseller
- SmarterRat Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1380
- Title
- Addresses at the Inauguration of Professor Noah Porter, D.D., LL.D., as President of Yale College, Wednesday, October 11, 1871
- Author
- Yale University
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner and Company
- Date Published
- 1871
- Keywords
- Education
- Bookseller catalogs
- Education;
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- Spine
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- Tight
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- Foxed
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- Beveled
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- Good+
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