The Author of "A Day of My Life at Eton" [George Nugent Bankes] — A Cambridge Staircase

London, Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, 1883. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this very scarce account of a day spent at the University of Cambridge. First edition. Very scarce. A detailed and comprehensive account of a day at the University of Cambridge, with a note on freshmen, a night with Milstead, and commentary on the lodgings, amongst other subjects. Written by George Nugent Bankes, a British journalist. In the original blue cloth binding. Externally, smart with light rubbing to the extremities and fading to the spine. The odd small mark to the boards. Hinge starting but firm between pages viii and 1, 32 and 33, and 96 and 97. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with light age toning to the first and last few pages. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .