Carmina Collegensia: A Complete Collection of the Songs of the American Colleges by Waite, Henry Randall - 1876

Oliver Ditson & Co, 1876-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. Hardcover. No DJ. Text has very minor pencil writing. Covers show edge wear with rubbing/scuffing and bumped corners. Spine edge wear. Hinges cracked and binding loosening but still intact. Book slightly shelf-cocked. Heavily used but pages still quite legible/readable.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

C. H. Ditson, 1876. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Complete and intact, over 200 pages. Heavily worn boards is not an overstatement. Hinged front and rear, but attached. Brown cloth is heavily rubbed and tips/edges are frayed. It is a very rough copy. Subtitled: with selections from the student songs of the English and German Universities: and popular songs adapted to college singing. The introductory selections are from the Ivy League (etc) East Coast colleges, but many more are included.Muscial Notation.

New York: Oliver Ditson & Co., 1876. 1st Edition . Hardcover. VG-. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, brown cloth boards with gilt on front and spine. Exterior shows fading along edges and spine along with some spotting and soiling, edges and corner show bumps. The internal binding is good, no hinge issues. No signatures or bookplates, no library markings, no handwriting found. Pages are toned due to age and there is some very minor scattered spotting and foxing present. The book is broken down into several parts: part first contains 147 pages, part second contains 129 pages, part third contains 88 pages.

Boston: Oliver Ditson & Co., 1876. This is the book owned by the Strafford Glee Club [probably VT] 1880 with the members listed on a label inside the front cover. A Complete Collection of the Songs of the American Colleges, with selections from the student songs of the English and German Universities; and popular songs adapted to college singing. Frayed at extremities. Faded spine. Bumped and frayed corners. Cracking of paper above the hinges.. Hard Cover. Fair/No Dust Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: C.H. Ditson, 1876. First edition. Hardcover. Good. Large 8vo, in dark brown cloth lettered and decorated in gilt. Presumed first printing. 147 pp. (Part One) and 129 pp. (Part Two) and 88 pp. (Part Three) plus 5 page Compendium of the History of American Colleges Established Prior To the Year 1800. About very good, spine well rubbed and with wear at the spine ends. Part First contains the music and lyrics to colleges founded between the years `1640 and 1800--Harvard, Yale, Columbia, Princeton, Brown, Cartmouth, Williams, Bowdoin, Union, and Rutgers. Part Second --Songs of Colleges Founded Subsequent to the Year 1800--Hamilton, Hobart, Trinity, Amherst, Kenyon, Western Reserve, Wesleyan, University of New York, University of Michigan, Madison, College of the City of N.Y., Western Virginia, Tufts, Cornell, Stracuse, Fisk. Part Third---Miscellaneous Songs, and English and German Student Songs.

Paperback / softback. New.

Oliver Ditson & Co., 1876. Hard Cover - Good - No dust jacket if issued - Wear to cover and tips otherwise book is clean and tight.. Hard Cover. Good.

Oliver Ditson & Company. Used - Very Good. 1876. Orig. dec cloth. No dj. Variously paginated (369 pp. in all). Corners bumped; a little scuffing and wrikling to cloth. Quite sound overall. (Subject: Music.)

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Hardback. New.