Books about Duke University

Our most popular book about the Duke University!
Duke: A Shared Vision
Foreword by Reynolds Price.
Retail Price $39.00
Gothic price $31.20
This book combines the beauty of the campus with 65 color photographs and another 11 historical images along with the reflections of Reynolds Price, novelist and Prof. in the Dept. of English. To order, either send us an e-mail or order online through the Duke Stores Catalog

Lasting Legacy to Carolinas-CL (Hardcover)

By Robert Franklin Durden, Robert F. Durden, Durden

$64.95

ISBN-13: 9780822321514
Availability: Special Order - Subject to Availability
Published: Duke University Press, 01/01/1998

Like the majority of the founders of large philanthropic foundations in the United States, James B. Duke assumed that the Duke Endowment, which he established in 1924, would continue its charitable activity forever. Lasting Legacy to the Carolinas is an examination of the history of this foundation and the ways in which it has -- and has not -- followed Duke's original design.

If Gargoyles Could Talk: Sketches of Duke University (Hardcover)

By William E. King

$22.50

ISBN-13: 9780890898147
Availability: Special Order - Subject to Availability
Published: Carolina Academic Press, 12/01/1997

Sketches of Duke University. A compilation of seventy-one articles on selected topics in the history of Duke University combined with illustrations from the University's archives, this volume is a fine addition to Duke A Shared Vision.