{"product_id":"history-of-st-johns-college-tamaki-auckland-nz-by-john-king-davis","title":"HISTORY OF ST JOHN'S COLLEGE: Tamaki, Auckland, NZ by John King Davis","description":"\u003cp\u003eHISTORY OF ST JOHN'S COLLEGE: Tamaki, Auckland, New Zealand\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eby John King Davis\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003cbr\u003eFormat: small cloth board hardcover with gilt lettering\u003cbr\u003ePublished: Abel, Dykes Ltd 1911, 1st edition\u003cbr\u003eSize (mm): 130 w x 190 h x 20 d\u003cbr\u003ePages: 117\u003cbr\u003eSKU: A5\/2609\/UXXX\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eABOUT\u003cbr\u003eThe history of the founding, physical relocation, and educational legacy of what is today known as St John's Theological College.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFounded originally in 1843 at Te Waimate mission by New Zealand's first Anglican bishop, George Augustus Selwyn, the college was permanently established at its hilltop site in Meadowbank (West Tamaki), Auckland, in 1846.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDavis's 1911 record tracks the institution through its 19th-century iterations, including its split identity as both a theological seminary for ordinands and a prominent boys' collegiate school.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIllustrated throughout with monochrome fine line drawings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCONDITION\u003cbr\u003eExcellent with light wear on covers, faint marks on end papers, page generally clean. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIMAGES\u003cbr\u003eAre of the actual item and depict all need to know detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eREMARKS\u003cbr\u003eScarce\u003cbr\u003eSee our other listings on school history.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Unicorn Bookshop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56200981578020,"sku":"A5\/2609\/UXXX","price":89.95,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1013\/1901\/6740\/files\/3924090304948945107.jpg?v=1788510649","url":"https:\/\/unicornbooks.co.nz\/products\/history-of-st-johns-college-tamaki-auckland-nz-by-john-king-davis","provider":"Unicorn Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}