Cambridge And Its Colleges (1899)

By Alexander Hamilton Thompson

Book Overview

""Cambridge And Its Colleges"" is a historical book written by Alexander Hamilton Thompson in 1899. The book provides a detailed account of the city of Cambridge and its famous colleges, including Cambridge University, Trinity College, King's College, and many others. The author delves into the rich history of the city and its colleges, from their founding to their current state. The book includes numerous illustrations, photographs, and maps that help readers visualize the city and its landmarks. It also features biographical sketches of notable figures who have studied or taught at the colleges, such as Isaac Newton, Charles Darwin, and Stephen Hawking. Overall, ""Cambridge And Its Colleges"" is a comprehensive guide to the history and culture of one of the most famous university cities in the world.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104044722
• ISBN13: 9781104044725
• Release Date: February 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 324 Pages
• Weight: 0.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"