Julian M. Sturtevant: An Autobiography; Supplements: Preface, Introduction, Notes, Bibliographies, Index
Jacksonville, Illinois: Trustees of Illinois College, 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Pp. 423. Includes a facsimile of the title page to Sturtevant's 1896 autobiography. Illustrated with a few black and white photos. Bound in full blue cloth with Sturtevant's signature stamped in gilt on the front cover, gilt lettering on spine. Fine / Fine. Item #2193
Reprints the 1896 edition of Sturtevant's autobiography, and adds supplemental facts and background information by Iver Yeager. A founder of Illinois College, Sturtevant's life spanned most of the 19th C.; geographically, he closely tracked the Western expansion of the country, graduating Yale and concluding his career in Chicago. A bright, fresh copy, As New. Dust jacket is now preserved in a clear, removable archival sleeve.
Price: $30.00