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[Extracts from various newspapers relating to Eton].
[London? : s.n., 1840-1850?].
[20] leaves : port. ; 23 cm.
Newspaper extracts pasted in a scrapbook.
Partial contents: Extracts with titles include: The provostship of Eton. -- Eton College and railways. -- Berks. vs. Bucks. -- Felony at Eton. -- The Eton College case. -- Burglary at Eton. -- Eton festival. -- Eton College Montem. -- Accident at Eton. -- The football cup: a prophecy [in verse]. -- Contemporary music. -- Fatal football accident. -- The killed and wounded at football. -- In memoriam. - The Czar.
Armorial bookplate of F. Manley Sims.
Eton College Library ink stamp on front flyleaf verso.
Ink stamp on leaf [1]: "Manley Sims Eton Collection".
19th century blue calf half-binding; boards covered in marbled paper; marbled endpapers; gilt top edge.
Includes pencil portrait signed: "by G.G.H."
Football.
Manley Sims, F. former owner.
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