Book - A Book for Bookmen, Drinkwater
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- Material
- Paper
- Manufacturer
- George H. Doran Company
- Description
- 284 p. of textual records : text; 22 x 15 cm
- Collection
- Personal Book Collection
- Title
- A Book for Bookmen
- Name Access
- Drinkwater, John
- Artist or Maker
- John Drinkwater
- Manufacturer
- George H. Doran Company
- Subject Access
- 1920s
- Books
- Novel
- Fiction
- Non-Fiction
- Personal book collections
- Category
- Book
- Sub-Category
- Novel
- Place Of Manufacture
- New York
- Start Date
- 1927
- Description
- 284 p. of textual records : text; 22 x 15 cm
- Public Description
- A collection of short stories and poems titled "A Book for Bookmen" bu John Drinkwater. This book was owned by Robertson Laidlaw, a long-standing history teacher and Head of House who taught at SAC from 1909 to 1960. Laidlaw House is named after him. Laidlaw was a gifted teacher, loved music, and was a skilled fisherman. Affectionately nicknamed "Pitt", he was beloved and respected by his students. Many often praised how he generated interest in history through his mild manner and general friendliness.
- Material
- Paper
- Inscriptions
- R. Laidlaw
- Culture
- Published Works
- Width
- 15
- Length
- 22
- Units Of Measurement
- centimeters
- Number Of Parts
- 1
- Accession No.
- 2022-1297
- Type
- Artifact
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