The Girard College and Its Founder: containing, The Biography of Mr. Girard, the History of the Institution, its Organization and Plan of Discipline, with the Course of Education, Forms of Admission of Pupils, Description of the Buildings, &c. &c., and the Will of Mr. Girard.

Philadelphia. C. Sherman & Son, Printers. 1859. Hardcover. 20cm, 85,(2)pp., with 2 engraved plates, (portrait and a street view of the school), in the original brown blind-stamped decorated cloth, gilt title on the upper cover, top and bottom spine edge worn and a bit sunned else very good. (Amp) ~ Girard College was instituted in 1833 in Philadelphia, the legacy of Stephen Girard (1750-1831). It still exists today. Item #34735

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