Yearbooks & Alumni Publications
Baghdad, Iraq: Al-Hikma University, 1962. Hardcover. Presumed First. 108 pp. B/w photo ills. Royal blue cover is lettered on front in English, on rear in Arabic. This is the yearbook for a Jesuit college in Baghdad, with an American majority faculty, so presumably classes were either in English or multi-lingual. Printed on glossy stock, it is clean and tight, a typical yearbook. Editorial contents are in English; advertising at end mixes Arabic and English. Very Good. More
Baghdad, Iraq: Al-Hikma University, 1963. Hardcover. First Edition. 138 pp. B/w photo ills. Rusty-red covers lettered on front in English, on rear in Arabic. This is the yearbook for a Jesuit college in Baghdad, with an American majority faculty, so presumably classes were either in English or multi-lingual. Printed on glossy stock, it is clean and tight, a typical yearbook. Primarily in English; advertising at end and some accents are in Arabic. This is our second yearbook from this school (See #011395), and this year the school expanded to include 17 "Catholic Women of Al-Hikma." Very Good. More
Cambrdige, Mass. The University Press, 1927. Green Cloth. First Edition. 173 pp. Front cover and spine have blind-stamped white lettering and rules. Front cover also has a blind-stamped image of a clock's face with the time showing as 12:15 -- that is, 15 minutes (15th anniversary) past 12 (class of 1912). Covers and spine have been protected by a plain brown wrapper which has ghosted onto the eps. Edges are foxed and slightly soiled. Text is augmented with several b/w photos of class members. Interior is very slightly aged and somewhat foxed. Very Good. More
New York: Student's Council of the College of the City of New York, 1910. Hardcover. First Edition. 221 pp. B/w ills & photos, color frontis. Beveled royal blue covers have black backstrip, bright gilt title on front. Corners threadbare. Edgewear to bottom edges of backstrip. Closed tears on rear hinges. Light blue eps. Interesting period advertising preceds and follows text. Frontis is color mural painting from the Great Hall tipped in. Binding a bit tenuous, but all is holding, and contents are clean. Very Good. More
Cambridge, MA: University Press, 1904. Hardcover. First Edition. 23 pp. Title, cont: "Appendix to the Class Report." Intro states "The following Reminiscence of '84 and Appendix to the Class Report were read at the dinner held at the Algonquin Club, Boston, on the eve of the twentieth anniversary of the graduation (from Harvard University) of the class. They are printed at the unanimous request of the 118 men present, that the vivid feelings stirred by their reading may be shared by all the members of the class." Gray boards are backed with gray cloth. Spine ends lightly worn, corners rubbed. White title label pasted on front. Nice rag stock has deckled fore-edges. Binding tight. Very Good. More
