Author: Bede, Cuthbert (pseudonym of Rev. Edward Bradley)
Title: ADVENTURES OF MR. VERDANT GREEN an Oxford Freshman ...with numerous illustrations designed and drawn on the wood by the author.
Description: London, James Blackwood 90th thousand 1860s by impression) Frontis + Pictorial Titlepage + text illlustrations by Edward Bradley . Three parts in One volume. Octavo half leather on 4 raised bands. Spine with gilt red title to spine plum pebbled cloth sides (hinges and corners rubbed/spine gilt rubbed). Frontis + Titlepage + vi +112pp +108pp +112pp Name to fly leaf, somewhat cropped to top edge. Endpapers and last page slightly foxed. Some signs of use but no loose pages, no ripped pages, and over 80 marvelous illustrations, playing billiards, punting, and fencing. *Humorous Oxford undergraduate at (fictional) Brasenface College. Here paginated in three parts only LATER editions are through paginated.

Keywords: Victorian 19th century humorous novel


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