Author: Cuthbert Bede [Edward Bradley]
Title: The Adventures of Mr. Verdant Green an Oxford Freshman
Description: London, James Blackwood & Co. c1893. Cloth. A charmingly illustrated novel following the exploits of Verdant Green during his first year at Oxford University. One hundred and thirty-third thousand. Dated from the inscription. Illustrated throughout. A popular novel following the exploits of Verdant Green during his first year at Oxford University, at the fictional Brazenface College. Written and illustrated by Cuthbert Bede, the pseudonym of Edward Bradley, an English clergyman and novelist best known for this work. In the original green cloth binding. Externally, sound with rubbing and light bumping to the extremities. Fading to the spine and the odd mark to the board. Hinges starting but firm. Internally, generally firmly bound with front endpaper detached. Pages are bright and clean with light spotting to the first and last few pages. Contemporary ink inscription to the front endpaper. Good . Ill.: Cuthbert Bede [Edward Bradley]. Good .

Keywords: Adventures Verdant Green Oxford Freshman Verdant Green Bede Cuthbert Bede [Edward Bradley]


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