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Frank Ezra Adcock, 1886-1968: A Memoir

Author(s):

Wilkinson, Patrick

Illustrator(s):

Binding:

Softcover

Volume Condition:

Good

Dust Jacket:

Dust Jacket Condition:

N/A

Dust Jacket Protection:

N/A

Edition:

–

Impression:

–

Signature:

None

Language:

English

Publisher Name:

Privately Printed for King's College; Cambridge

Publication Year:

1969

Publication Place:

Cambridge, UK

ISBN:

–

Book ID:

041249

Catalogue(s):

Autobiography and Biography

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32pp stapled booklet, with two black and white plate illustrations, in light card, printed covers. 12mo. Covers are a little shelf worn, gently rubbed at edges and slightly sunned around the spine. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight.

A memoir of the Frank Ezra Adcock (died 1968), native of Leicester and classical historian, sometime lecturer in the classics and dean and vice-principal of King’s College, Cambridge, Emeritus Professor of Ancient History. In addition to his academic work – which extended to a series of BBC broadcasts, Adcock served as part of the Intelligence Division of the Royal Navy in the First World War and as a cryptographer at Bletchley Park during the Second World War.

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