Boston: Little, Brown & Co, 1893. Half-Leather. Very Good with no dust jacket. Illustrated by Bede, Cuthbert. First in the series "Cuthbert Bede's College Stories" by Englishman Edward Bradley Two volume set, tan leather spines and corners, gilt decoration and raised bands on spine, marbled paper over boards, marbled pastedowns, frontis engraving, top edges gilt, 500 pages total. Spine ends, edges, and corners lightly scuffed, vol. 1 rear long edge has 1/8" deep inward bump 1/2" long; owner's label on front paste-downs and stamped on first white free endpapers.; 2 Volume Set; 5 1/2 x 8

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Bookseller: Chequamegon Book Company (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 19732
Title: Adventures of Mr. Verdant Green An Oxford Freshman, Two Volumes
Author: Bede, Cuthbert
Illustrator: Illustrated by Bede, Cuthbert
Format/Binding: Half-Leather
Book Condition: Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: Little, Brown & Co
Place of Publication: Boston
Date Published: 1893
Keywords: Fiction, Humor, Bede
Bookseller catalogs: Fiction;
Note: May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.

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Raised Band(s): Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Spine: The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
Gilt: The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
Marbled Paper: Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...
Edges: The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...