Thornwell Orphanage Principles Product (3 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.4.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. Minor scuffing to spine. ; Written to celebrate what would have been Dr. Jacobs 100th birhday, this book features biographies of selected Thornwell alumni, as well as a history and biographical sketches of the Jacobs family and the family of Thornwell's second president, Dr. L. Ros Lynn. There is an inscription on the ffep: "Compliments of Thornwell at the request of Mrs. Katherine Montgomery, (p. 141). " Mrs. Montgomery was one of the Thornwell students. ; tall 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 316 pages; Signed by Biographee.

Hardcover. Gilt-stamped blue cloth covers moderately shelfworn, w/spotting on rear panel. Pages tight, unmarked, with foxing. 316 pages with frontis of Rev. William Plumer Jacobs, founder of Thornwell Orphanage and Presbyterian College, Clinton, South Carolina. In addition to a history of the orphanage, brief biographical sketches and photos of various residents of Thornwell (some in wartime uniform) are included. ;