The Dartmouth - 1843-1844 Volume 5 with 8 Bound Issues, Dartmouth College Senior Class Publication

This is a bound volume of "THE DARTMOUTH" - a publication "Conducted by the Students of Dartmouth College." Fifth volume. The volume contains eight issues in all, as follows: 1843 - September, October, November; 1844 - March, April, May, June, July. "Published by the Senior Class" at Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire. The issues contain pieces of fiction, non-fiction, and poetry - here are a few examples of the contents: Dickens' Character of Little Nell; My First Gray Hair; Carlyle and Macaulay; A Chapter on Hats; Nature; Socialism; American Civilization; Banishment of Roger Williams; The Indian Summer; Missionary Character of the Jesuits; The Student's Return; Arabic Literature and its Influence; Character of Shylock; Genius; Physical Education; Milton's Blindness; Enthusiasm of the Scholar; The Vagaries of Youth; Death of Claudius Caesar...and more. There is an Index at the back.

Condition:
The front cover is present, but has detached. The back cover is firmly attached. Occasional foxing to the pages. There are smudges at the outer margin of pages 174 & 175. A stain appears at the lower-outer corner starting at page 1 that gets gradually smaller and thinner until it disappears around page 265. There is also a stain that appears at the upper-inner corner of page 1 that gets gradually smaller and disappears around page 92. The title page has 2 names written in old handwriting in both ink and pencil. Overall the book is in Fair condition due to the detached front cover.