Boston: Dana Estes & Company, 1903. First Edition, First Printing. Very Good/no dust jacket . First Edition decorated American trade binding (signed binding - monogram AMS on cover - Amy M. Sacker). Red cloth boards with orange, blue and black decoration on cover, small blue and black decoration on spine. Tiny spots of wear to corners. Some pages have very faint water mark to top or bottom page edges. Binding is tight, pages and edges are clean with clean blank endpapers - no names, writing or bookplates. Frontispiece photo of St. Paul's School with tissue guard. Many full page photographic illustrations of schools throughout the book. Preface by the author. 341 pages. Descriptions and photographs of nine American preparatory schools, their history and scholastics. Title: Some Famous American Schools Author Name: Adams, Oscar Fay Edition: First Edition, First Printing. Location Published: Boston, Dana Estes & Company: 1903 Binding: Hardcover Book Condition: Very Good Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket Type: Book Categories: Americana, Education, Decorated American Trade Binding Seller ID: 027866 Keywords: american preparatory schools, datb, decorated trade binding, first edition, history of education americana, oscar fay adams, private schools in america, signed binding
