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Memories of a Great Schoolmaster (Dr. Henry A. Coit)

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  • Cloth
  • Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Co, 1906
By James P. Conover
Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Co, 1906. 1st. Cloth. Collectible; Very Good. 1906 1st edition of this tribute to the 19th century educator (and headmaster of the elite St. Paul's School of Concord, New Hampshire), Dr. Henry A. Coit. Written by a proud alumnus of St. Paul's and reminiscent of John McPhee's "The Headmaster", his tribute to the legendary Frank Boyden of Deerfield Academy. VG in its maroon cloth, with bright gilt-lettering at the front panel and spine. Front free endpaper neatly excised, otherwise internally clean as could be. 12mo, 270 pgs.
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