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President of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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President of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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Description

Book Title: Richard Cockburn Maclaurin, President of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Author: Henry Greenleaf Pearson

Publisher: New York: Macmillan, 1937

Pages: 302

Size: 8.5 x 6 inches

First edition

Signed by author

This is the stated First Printing of Henry Greenleaf Pearson's biography, Richard Cockburn Maclaurin, President of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1909-1920.

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Condition

The cover red cloth background with gold lettering on the spine, is in very good condition, with light sunning to the top front border, but with no other color fade and no notable stains. The spine is slightly cocked, and with shallow end curl, but no tears. The connection to the inside is secure. This copy is signed by Pearson on the front end page, which is tanned, possibly from an articled that had been left in place. There is no other writing. There are no stamps or attachments. There are light stains to the page edges, but almost none, and none of any significance, to the page faces throughout the book. There are no page tears or creases. The binding is tight, with no loose or missing pages. All text, and the various photo illustrations, are clean and unfaded.