Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2020
ISBN 10: 1330798066 ISBN 13: 9781330798065
Librería: Forgotten Books, London, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book takes a journey into the fascinating history of college life through the centuries. The author draws on personal accounts and official records to paint a vivid picture of college life from its medieval origins to the dawn of modern education. Discover how colleges functioned as charitable institutions, and explore the personal characteristics and life stories of college founders and benefactors, including their aspirations and motivations. The author emphasizes the many and varied ways that donations shaped the everyday experience of college students in the past. The book probes deep into the social life, customs, and motivations behind the early founders. The insights within invite evaluation of the evolution of these institutions over the ages, and how we might approach the concept of endowments today. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 1330798066 ISBN 13: 9781330798065
Librería: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Estados Unidos de America
PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 1330798066 ISBN 13: 9781330798065
Librería: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Reino Unido
PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.