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Title: Etoniana Ancient and Modern Being Notes of the History and Traditions of Eton College.
Description: William Blackwood. 1865. (10229) Hardback. 238 pages. Good in navy cloth with blind lined tooling to edges of front and rear boards and gilt lettering to spine. Some wear to top of spine, small split at top of spine and ageing to edges of textblock. Interesting personal bookplate on front pastedown plus small booksellers label (S. & T. Gilbert) and small label at bottom of rear pastedown (bound by Edmonds & Remnants, London). Previous owner has trimmed pages of adverts at rear to act as stubs to attach numerous newspaper cuttings relating to Old Etonians during the First World War, plus teachers and members of Eton staff. Loosely inserted are more newspaper cuttings relating to Eton. Textblock clean and bright.

Keywords: Eton College.