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Title: Catalogue of The Phillips Exeter Academy, 1897–98 (One Hundred and Fifteenth Year)
Publication Date: May 1898
Publisher / Printer: The News-Letter Press, Exeter, N.H.
Format: Original Softcover/Pamphlet Booklet with Frontispiece Plate Illustration
Overview
An original 1897–1898 annual catalogue for the historic Phillips Exeter Academy in Exeter, New Hampshire. This publication details the school’s 115th academic year, featuring a full page frontispiece photograph of the campus grounds and complete lists of trustees, faculty, course overviews, and student rosters.
Unique Feature & Student Annotations
Inscribed Cover: Front cover features a Period ink ownership signature: "F. C. Moore, '98".
Handwritten Study Notes: The inner front endpaper and flyleaf contain detailed, period handwritten grammar and translation study notes in fountain pen ink.
Marginalia: Light period pencil notations on faculty and trustee pages tracking changes (e.g., noting "Died Nov. 1898" and officer positions).
Condition Notes
Cover: Paper wraps show edge wear, light toning, and mild staining. Minor chipping along the spine margins.
Pages & Binding: Staples/stitching intact. Interior text pages are bright and clean with crisp typography. Frontispiece tissue guard is present.
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1897-98 Catalogue Phillips Exeter Academy NH Prep School Booklet
$39.80
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$39.80
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Title: Catalogue of The Phillips Exeter Academy, 1897–98 (One Hundred and Fifteenth Year)
Publication Date: May 1898
Publisher / Printer: The News-Letter Press, Exeter, N.H.
Format: Original Softcover/Pamphlet Booklet with Frontispiece Plate Illustration
Overview
An original 1897–1898 annual catalogue for the historic Phillips Exeter Academy in Exeter, New Hampshire. This publication details the school’s 115th academic year, featuring a full page frontispiece photograph of the campus grounds and complete lists of trustees, faculty, course overviews, and student rosters.
Unique Feature & Student Annotations
Inscribed Cover: Front cover features a Period ink ownership signature: "F. C. Moore, '98".
Handwritten Study Notes: The inner front endpaper and flyleaf contain detailed, period handwritten grammar and translation study notes in fountain pen ink.
Marginalia: Light period pencil notations on faculty and trustee pages tracking changes (e.g., noting "Died Nov. 1898" and officer positions).
Condition Notes
Cover: Paper wraps show edge wear, light toning, and mild staining. Minor chipping along the spine margins.
Pages & Binding: Staples/stitching intact. Interior text pages are bright and clean with crisp typography. Frontispiece tissue guard is present.