The Diaries of Andrew D. White is a collection of personal writings by Andrew D. White, an American diplomat, historian, and educator who served as the first president of Cornell University. The book offers a unique glimpse into the life of a prominent figure in American history, including his travels, personal relationships, and views on politics and education. The diaries cover a period of over 50 years, from 1843 to 1918, and provide insight into the social and political climate of the times. The book is a valuable ...
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The Diaries of Andrew D. White is a collection of personal writings by Andrew D. White, an American diplomat, historian, and educator who served as the first president of Cornell University. The book offers a unique glimpse into the life of a prominent figure in American history, including his travels, personal relationships, and views on politics and education. The diaries cover a period of over 50 years, from 1843 to 1918, and provide insight into the social and political climate of the times. The book is a valuable resource for historians, scholars, and anyone interested in the life and times of Andrew D. White.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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AS NEW. JACKET: FAIR+ 6 X 9 ¼ Glassine dust jacket: mild wear; discoloration. Boards: gilt title on sun-faded spine; mild wear. Interior: bookplate glue remains from the previous owner on the front paste-down paper with mark on the front free end paper; bookplate laid in. Interior: pages clean; light foxing to page edges. _PAB_
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Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Cornell University Library, 1959. A crisp, tight copy. Facing title page is a nice gift note from Sarah Thomas, Cornell University Librarian. Full red cloth binding. xii, 500pp. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo-8"-9" Tall.