Description: The truth shall make you free. The City College, Colombo. Recognized by the Calcutta University. Two minutes from Royal College and four from Pettah Railway Station.. Author: Lee, Samuel G., principal and manager Title: The truth shall make you free. The City College, Colombo. Recognized by the Calcutta University. Two minutes from Royal College and four from Pettah Railway Station.. Publication: Colombo, [Ceylon]: 1897 Description: Quarto broadside printed on orange paper within an ornate metal-cut border, approx. 13" x 10¾"; previous folds with one small break (not touching any letterpress); all else very good. The broadside notes the honorary lecturer, principal and vice-principal, and assistant masters. "No government Grant-in-aid examinations. Students of this college have been successful in the notaries' and law preliminary, railway probationers', clerical, Cambridge Junior and Calcutta University matriculation 1896. Several vacancies in the boarding and in Forms I, II, Lower III, Upper III, College of Preceptors' Junior, Cambridge Junior, College of Preceptors' Third-class, Second-class, First-class, Cambridge Senior and London Matriculation." City College was founded by Samuel Green Lee in 1894 and by 1906 nearly 1800 students had been admitted. Subjects taught included English, Latin, logic, elementary and higher algebra, arithmetic, geometry, trigonometry, and conic sections and religious knowledge. The students of the institution are trained to grow up as abstainers from intoxicating drinks and narcotics, according to the traditions of Oriental civilization and religions (see Twentieth Century Impressions of Ceylon). Not found in OCLC. Seller ID: 53339 Subject: Broadsides, Education Rulon-Miller Books buys and sells rare, fine and unusual books in many fields, with an emphasis on language, early and unusual printing, voyages and travel, archives, and appraisal services. Catalogs issued regularly. We are members of the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America (ABAA). Guarantee All books are guaranteed genuine as described, and are returnable for any reason during the two weeks after receipt. Please notify us as soon as possible if an item is being returned, so that we might make it available to another customer. Shipping We are happy to ship to buyers outside of the United States. Please contact us for an exact shipping quote. All books shipped to US destinations are sent US Post Office Media Mail. We are happy to send via Priority Mail upon request for the cost of shipping. Priority delivery typically takes 3 to 5 days, but may be longer, especially during the holidays. Faster shipping is available, please contact us for a price quote. For international purchases please contact us directly. We will combine shipping on items purchased at the same time. Feedback We leave feedback for buyers once they have posted feedback for us. If you are unhappy with any aspect of a transaction with us, please contact us immediately. We work hard to keep buyers happy and to resolve the rare problem promptly.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
Price: 495 USD
Location: Saint Paul, Minnesota
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Author: Lee, Samuel G., principal and manager
Publisher: Unknown
Year Printed: 1897
Language: English