Description

"A comprehensive companion to classical literature, looking at the evolution of literature over history, principal authors and their chief works, and the historical, political, religious, and social backgrounds of the times in which important works were written."

navy blue hardcover, gold gilded embossing on spine an cover (titles, author, publisher), off-white label on distal end of book spine cover by adhesive (tape) that reads "820.3 Har".

Light weathering along page ends, brownish-orange reside along proximal end, black streak in medial section of distal end (graphite marking). Greenish stain underneath white weathering mark on distal dorsal area, light tan spot on top of marks; possible water staining on proximal ventral area. White streaking and superficial weathering marks across body of book, whitened creasing on distal and ventral end of spine.

Inside cover (left): stamped, blue, MISSION INDIAN RESIDENTIAL SCHOOL LIBRARY.
Inside cover (right): graphite marking in top left corner "820.3 Har". Due date sheet and sign out card (unsigned) labeled with author, title, and due date area.
Seconda page: Stamped, blue, MISSION INDIAN RESIDENTIAL SCHOOL LIBRARY
Title page: stamped, blue, MISSION INDIAN RESIDENTAL SCHOOL LIBRARY, "school" has been crossed out with graphite.

Provenance

Donation dropped with library archives, no donor information