Swarthmore College: An Informal History

The book's dust jacket is in poor condition, with significant wear, tears, and missing pieces, particularly noticeable at the top. The hardcover beneath is in better condition, with minor wear. Internally, the pages are clean and free from inscriptions or signatures.

"Swarthmore College: An Informal History" by Richard J. Walton, published by Swarthmore College in 1986, offers a unique glimpse into the storied past of this prestigious institution. This hardcover edition captures the essence and evolution of Swarthmore College through an informal narrative, making it a valuable resource for historians and alumni alike. Richard J. Walton, with his insightful perspective, sheds light on the college's development and its role in higher education. This edition is particularly significant as it presents a firsthand account of the college's history up to 1986. The book is out of print, adding to its rarity and appeal for collectors. The physical condition includes a worn dust jacket with notable tears and missing sections, while the internal pages remain intact and clean.