Word: levante
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...will be a privilege to show some of these attractive books: "The Prisoner of Chillon", printed in illumined script on hand made paper and bound in full French levant with gold tooling. The Ricardi Press "Rupert Brooke", bound in 3-4 French levant and printed on hand made paper; Shelley's "Lyrical Poems", beautifully printed and sumptuously bound; these and many others will delight the eye of the book lover and connoisseur...
...coast colleges have the advantage of rapid communication with the world and enjoy other facilities of western civilization, but they suffer from unfavorable influences which characterize life along the coast in the Levant. The interior colleges are almost free from these influences, are in contact with normal native life, and have an unequalled opportunity for bringing influence to bear upon it directly...
...offered by the Standard Oil Company this year. It is intended primarily for Seniors, graduating from various universities next February who can satisfy the rigorous requirements of selection, but recent graduates are also eligible. The openings will be, to a great extent, in Asiatic countries and in the Levant, although there will undoubtedly be several positions to be filled in other widely scattered territories, which the Standard Oil Company is in the course of developing...
...order that the foreign operatives of the company may be young men of business ability the management has established a training school in New York for its candidates for posts in Asia and the Levant. Men from the University who apply must be between the ages of 21 and 28. Applicants under 21 require responsibility on the part of the company which the latter has found impossible to assume. Older than 28, the applicants seem to grow dissatisfied to be in the same class with younger men. The term of the school is from three to four months. It meets...
...University Library has just received a set of the "Spectator." 1711 to 1714, of the first edition, bound exactly as they were printed with one sheet devoted to each day. The set consists of two volumes, beautifully bound in full Levant by Riviere of London. These volumes are the only ones existing which contain every number that was published of the "Spectator." They are in extraordinarily good condition, being very little "foxed...