The University of Adelaide, 1874-1974 - Tapa dura

The University of Adelaide 1874 - 1974

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D. A. Horn Books
(Adelaide, SA, Australia)

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Descripción Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine. 1st Edition. "The foundation of a university was a bold idea for a community of only about 200,000. .Despite its lack of buildings, equipment, and academic repute, the University attracted distinguished scholars from the very beginning. Some, like William Bragg, were to become internationally famous. Douglas Mawson and C. T. Madigan were explorers as well as academics. Kerr Grant and Archibald Watson were, for very different reasons, legends in their own lifetimes." Original dark blue papered boards, lettered silver on spine (24.3 cm height). Illustrated dustwrapper, protected, minor discolouration spine lower end (mostly inner). Front endpaper depicting North Aerial View of University. Back endpaper depiction of Ground plan of University Buildings. Pp. 203 with Acknowledgments, Preface by the Vice-Chancellor, Professor G. M. Badger, List of Illustrations, Appendix A: Senior officers of the University up to 1972, B: Student enrolments, C: Financing the University, D: University Buildings, Sources, Index. Nº de ref. del artículo: 020713

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