"Famous Discoveries by Land and Sea" (1911 Kent College Prize Binding)
"Famous Discoveries by Land and Sea" (1911 Kent College Prize Binding)
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Famous Discoveries by Land and Sea Book
Blackie and Son Limited / Glasgow and Dublin
Awarded as a school prize at Kent College, Canterbury
July 28, 1911
Kent College, Canterbury crest gilt-stamped to front board
Features a lion passant above three birds (Martlets)
School motto "Labor Omnia Vincit" = "Work conquers all"
Prize awarded to J.E. Herbert for Mathematics - Division IV / Signed by A. Brownsoncobe, M.A., Head Master
Polished navy-blue calf leather binding, gilt roll borders
Highly decorated spine with gilt tooling and red leather title panel
Marbles endpapers and page edges
Contains four full-page illustrations
Popular historical adventure-style educational volume for youths, covering explorers such as Columbus, Vasco de Gama, Magellan, and polar expeditions
Blackie & Son was a major educational & juvenile book publisher active 1809-1991
Famous Discoveries by Land and Sea Book
Blackie and Son Limited / Glasgow and Dublin
Awarded as a school prize at Kent College, Canterbury
July 28, 1911
Kent College, Canterbury crest gilt-stamped to front board
Features a lion passant above three birds (Martlets)
School motto "Labor Omnia Vincit" = "Work conquers all"
Prize awarded to J.E. Herbert for Mathematics - Division IV / Signed by A. Brownsoncobe, M.A., Head Master
Polished navy-blue calf leather binding, gilt roll borders
Highly decorated spine with gilt tooling and red leather title panel
Marbles endpapers and page edges
Contains four full-page illustrations
Popular historical adventure-style educational volume for youths, covering explorers such as Columbus, Vasco de Gama, Magellan, and polar expeditions
Blackie & Son was a major educational & juvenile book publisher active 1809-1991