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[WINTER, George Robert (illustrator)]. Eton and Oxford. A Few Familiar Scenes sketched from recollection, after an interval of several years, And Dedicated by permission, to The Earl of Darnley. Oxford: J. Ryman, [c.1850].
2° (538 x 425mm). 12 hand-coloured lithographic plates. (Title and divisional title mounted, the former with marginal repairs, titles browned, plates with light scattered spotting, one with a shallow crease, the Oxford plates with marginal dampstain, one margin repaired.) 20th-century red quarter morocco by Birdsall.
A rare collection of views of Eton and Oxford, comprising the following scenes of School and Varsity life : A Scene on the Brocas. - 4th of June; Speeches in Upper School; Football at the wall; The Road to Montem. - "Salt"; Cricket Match; My Tutor's Sweepstakes; The Hunting Breakfast; A Galop with Jem Hills from Bradwell Grove; Scene on the River. A Race Night; Bullingdon on a Summer's Afternoon; "Your name and college, Sir?" - Scene with the Proctor; A Scene in the Great Court. Winter went on to become the Canon of Norwich.
2° (538 x 425mm). 12 hand-coloured lithographic plates. (Title and divisional title mounted, the former with marginal repairs, titles browned, plates with light scattered spotting, one with a shallow crease, the Oxford plates with marginal dampstain, one margin repaired.) 20th-century red quarter morocco by Birdsall.
A rare collection of views of Eton and Oxford, comprising the following scenes of School and Varsity life : A Scene on the Brocas. - 4th of June; Speeches in Upper School; Football at the wall; The Road to Montem. - "Salt"; Cricket Match; My Tutor's Sweepstakes; The Hunting Breakfast; A Galop with Jem Hills from Bradwell Grove; Scene on the River. A Race Night; Bullingdon on a Summer's Afternoon; "Your name and college, Sir?" - Scene with the Proctor; A Scene in the Great Court. Winter went on to become the Canon of Norwich.
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