xx, 357 pp. 8vo. Original light green cloth, yellow titles, partially illustrated boards. Includes color frontispiece and a number of excellent color plates, including an excellent image of a schoolyard fist fight. A story in the school novel genre popular in the late 19th and early 20th century, which was adapted several times for film and television, and influenced other stories in the genre during that era, as well as schools in other novels, such as Rowling's Hogwarts.
