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Ratcliffe Hicks Prize Brown University. Poems by John Hay, Brown 1958. Limited Edition of 500 Copies.
Ratcliffe Hicks Prize Brown University. Poems by John Hay, Brown 1958. Limited Edition of 500 Copies.
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Ratcliffe Hicks Prize Brown University. Poems by John Hay, Brown 1958. Limited Edition of 500 Copies

Hay, John · Cambridge

Author
Hay, John
Date
1935
Place
Cambridge
Publisher
The Riverside Press
Language
English
Binding
8vo.(6" x 9") Half brown pebbled leather with generous corners, all leather edges with single gilt rule, over marbled boards. Spine with five gilt decorated raised bands, gilt title/author to gilt rule bordered second compartmentSingle small gilt florl device centered to each other double gilt rule bordered compartment, gilt rule to head and foot of spine. Bookplate explaining this volume was intended to be an award for "distinguished Excellence in College Studies". Top edge gilt, others rough cut. A beautiful book with no edgewear, almost as new.
Format
Attestation page states: "Five Hundred Copies Printed at The Charge of The Income From The Ratcliffe Hicks Prize Fund of Ten Thousand Dollars Bequeather to Brown University by Ratcliffe Hicks of The Class of 1864 and of The Income from The Lida Shaw King Prize Book Fund of Five Thousand Dollars
Category
Literature & Poetry
Record
S.I.7607

Ratcliffe Hicks Prize Brown University. Poems by John Hay, Brown 1958. Limited Edition of 500 Copies

Author: Hay, John

8vo.(6" x 9")1935. Hay, John. Cambridge. The Riverside Press. Half brown pebbled leather with generous corners, all leather edges with single gilt rule, over marbled boards. Spine with five gilt decorated raised bands, gilt title/author to gilt rule bordered second compartmentSingle small gilt florl device centered to each other double gilt rule bordered compartment, gilt rule to head and foot of spine. Bookplate explaining this volume was intended to be an award for "distinguished Excellence in College Studies". Top edge gilt, others rough cut. A beautiful book with no edgewear, almost as new. Attestation page states: "Five Hundred Copies Printed at The Charge of The Income From The Ratcliffe Hicks Prize Fund of Ten Thousand Dollars Bequeather to Brown University by Ratcliffe Hicks of The Class of 1864 and of The Income from The Lida Shaw King Prize Book Fund of Five Thousand Dollars

From Wiki: John Milton Hay (October 8, 1838 – July 1, 1905) was an American statesman and official whose career in government stretched over almost half a century. Beginning as a private secretary and an assistant for Abraham Lincoln, he became a diplomat. He served as United States Secretary of State under Presidents William McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt. Hay was also a biographer of Lincoln, and wrote poetry and other literature throughout his life.

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