Word: cibber
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...value. Mr. H. C. Force '01, has presented a set of the "Great Commanders" series, including lives of Jackson, Thomas, Hancock, Greene, Johnston, Washington, Sheridan, Scott, Sherman, Taylor, Farragut, Grant and Lee. From Mr. John B. Gerrish '71, of New York, the library has received an edition of Colley Cibber's Works, in 5 volumes, published in 1736, a very handsome edition of George Meredith, in 32 volumes, and a superb edition of Fielding, printed in 11 volumes and bound in tree calf. The Deutscher Verein has given complete sets of the works of Schiller, Lessing and Goethe...
...Union library has just received from Mr. J. B. Gerrish '71 a gift of forty-eight books purchased by him in Europe last winter. The gift includes the works of George Meredith in thirty-two volumes, the works of J. Fielding in eleven volumes, and the works of Colley Cibber in five volumes. The last named volumes were published in London in 1736. Mr. Gerrish has given about four hundred volumes to the Union library in the last year...