Shelfmark
Hb.3.26-Hb.3.27
Additional shelfmark
[Another copy:] Hb.3.25(01)
Additional shelfmark
[Another copy :] Hb.3.28
Additional shelfmark
[Another copy :] Hb.3.29
Additional shelfmark
[Another copy :] Hb.3.31
Additional shelfmark
[Another copy :] Hb.3.32
Main entry--corporate name
Great Britain Commissioners Appointed to Inquire into the Revenues and Management of Certain Colleges and Schools, and the Studies Pursued and Instruction Given Therein.
Title
Report of Her Majesty's commissioners appointed to inquire into the revenues and management of certain colleges and schools, and the studies pursued and instruction given therein : with an appendix and evidence.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Printed by G.E. Eyre and W. Spottiswoode, for Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1864.
Physical description
4 v. ; 33 cm.
Note
Treatise of the public schools of Eton, Winchester, Westminster, Charterhouse, St. Paul's, Merchant Taylors', Harrow, Rugby, and Shrewsbury.
Note
"Presented to both houses of Parliament by command of Her Majesty" printed on title-page.
Formatted contents note
Contents: V. 1. Report -- v. 2. Appendix -- v. 3. Evidence (pt. 1) -- v. 4. Evidence (pt. 2).
Provenance
[Hb.3.25(01), Hb.3.28, Hb.3.29] Armorial bookplate of F. Manley Sims.
Binding
[Hb.3.25(01)] 19th century red leather half-binding with gilt lettering on spine, marbled covered boards, five raised bands.
Binding
[Hb.3.26, Hb.3.27, Hb.3.28] 19th century blue buckram binding with gilt lettering on spine.
Binding
[Hb.3.31, Hb.3.32] Red buckram covered boards.
Copy-specific note
[Hb.3.25(01)] Vol. 1 only.
Copy-specific note
[Hb.3.26, Hb.3.28] vol. 1, vol. 2 and appendix only.
Copy-specific note
[Hb.3.26, Hb.3.27] Ms. annotation on front endpaper "For the use of the members of the College, and others engaged in education here - not to be taken out of the library. May 2nd 1864".
Copy-specific note
[Hb.3.27, Hb.3.29] vol. 3, vol. 4 and evidence only.
Copy-specific note
Bookplate of Eton College.
Copy-specific note
[Hb.3.31] Vol. 2 and appendix only.
Copy-specific note
[Hb.3.32] Vol. 3 and evidence part 1 only.
Subject
Subject
Endowed public schools (Great Britain) England Finance.
Added entry--name
Manley Sims, F. former owner.
Added entry--name
Eyre & Spottiswoode printer.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B29420