[MURRAY (Grenville)].

Collegers v. Oppidans:" A Reminiscence of Eton Life. By an Old Etonian.

Eton, R. Ingalton Drake; London, Simpkin, Marshall, & Co. 1884. First edition. Contemporary light blue cloth, blocked in black with gilt lettering and coat of arms. Square 16mo. pp. 84. Harcourt p. 78; not in Wolff. Murray, a notorious yellow journalist, was the illegitimate son of the second Duke of Buckingam and Chandos. He wrote a number of novels, the best known of which is 'The Member for Paris' (1891). The present item is a short novel set in Eton. Ownership signature and book-plate of Oliver Brett. A very good copy.

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