Tom Brown's School-Days

Boston: D. Lothrop, [Not stated. Circo 18]. Sixth edition (Preface states "sixth edition"). Octavo in golden yellow gilt titled and ornamented cloth; xx, 388 pages, b&w illus; 20 cm. Very tiny bit of wear to spine head and foot, lightly bumped corners, very slight rubbing to edges, faint soiling to boards, handsome contemporary black-ink gift inscription to front free endpaper; an uneven signature; else about very good+. A desirable copy. Bookseller stamp of C.Beach , San Francisco to front paste-down. Hardcover.

Scarce edition. Recounts the adventures of a young English boy at boarding school in the early nineteenth century. Boarding schools -- England -- Juvenile fiction.