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The Girl and the Game and Other College Stories
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The Girl and the Game and Other College Stories Hard cover - 1908

by Williams, Jesse Lynch

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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1908. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. First edition. U.S. Secretary of State Robert Lansing's copy, with his ink stamp on front endpaper (these were purchased from a family library in Henderson Harbor, NY, near his birthplace in Watertown, which included many other works owned by him). No jacket. Light water damage, spine lightly faded, rear endpapers soiled. 1908 Hard Cover. vii, 343 pp. Frontispiece and 5 plates. A collection of nine short stories (originally published in magazine form) about Princeton University undergraduates in the 1890s. Includes the title story (1898), "The College and the Circus," "At the Corner of Lover's Lane" (1900), "Leg Pull" (1901), "Reddy Armstrong's Reformation" (1899), "The Advantages of a College Education" (1900), "The Man in the Window" (1897), "What the Old Graduate Learned" (1899), and the eight-part "Talks with a Kid Brother" (1902–07).
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