A Hand-book of Requirements for Admission to the Colleges of the United States: With Miscellaneous Addenda, for the Use of High Schools, Academies, and Other College Preparatory Institutions |
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| Title | A Hand-book of Requirements for Admission to the Colleges of the United States: With Miscellaneous Addenda, for the Use of High Schools, Academies, and Other College Preparatory Institutions |
| Compiled by | Augustus Frederick Nightingale |
| Publisher | D. Appleton, 1879 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 14 Mar 2008 |
| Length | 61 pages |
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