Recollections Of Rugby (1848) - Couverture souple

An Old Rugbaean; Newmarch, Charles Henry

 
9781164868156: Recollections Of Rugby (1848)

Synopsis

Recollections of Rugby is a book written by an anonymous author who identifies themselves as ""An Old Rugbaean"". The book was originally published in 1848 and provides a detailed account of the author's experiences at Rugby School, one of the most prestigious British public schools of the time.The author covers a range of topics in the book, including the history of the school, its traditions and customs, and the daily life of the students. They also provide insights into the school's academic and sporting activities, with particular emphasis on the game of rugby football, which was first played at Rugby School in the early 19th century.Throughout the book, the author offers their own personal reflections on their time at Rugby School, including their interactions with fellow students and teachers, and their own successes and failures. They also provide anecdotes and stories that give readers a sense of the school's unique culture and character.Overall, Recollections of Rugby offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of British public schools in the 19th century, and provides valuable insights into the development of rugby football as a sport. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of education or sport in Britain.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work. While some publishers have opted to apply OCR (optical character recognition) technology to the process, we believe this leads to sub-optimal results (frequent typographical errors, strange characters and confusing formatting) and does not adequately preserve the historical character of the original artifact. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original work, there are occasionally instances where imperfections such as blurred or missing pages, poor pictures or errant marks may have been introduced due to either the quality of the original work or the scanning process itself. Despite these occasional imperfections, we have brought it back into print as part of our ongoing global book preservation commitment, providing customers with access to the best possible historical reprints. We appreciate your understanding of these occasional imperfections, and sincerely hope you enjoy seeing the book in a format as close as possible to that intended by the original publisher.

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