1853-1857 The Adventures of Mr Verdant Green; The Further Adventures of Mr. Verdant Green; Mr. Verdant Green, Married and Done For

Description

First Edition, Illustrated, Leather Binding

Three volumes bound in one, each with a separate pagination and title page.

Three tales about Mr. Verdant Green, a fictional Oxford University student created by clergyman and novelist Edward Bradley, under the pen name Cuthbert Bede.

Present here are:

- The scarce first edition of 'The Adventures of Mr. Verdant Green', published in 1853.

- The 1854 third edition of 'The Further Adventures of Mr. Verdant Green', which was first published in 1854.

- The first edition of 'Mr. Verdant Green, Married and Done For', published in 1857.

Illustrated throughout with charming vignettes from the author himself.

Bound in half straight grain morocco with paper-covered boards.

Bound without the publisher's advertisements to each work.