Old Boy's Stories by Vieux Moustache
Published by Hurd and Houghton
1. Boarding-School Days | (Copyright 1872 by Hurd and Houghton) |
2. Two Lives in One | (Copyright 1869 by Hurd and Houghton) |
3. Our Fresh and Salt Tutors edited by W. H. G. Kingston | (Copyright 1866 by Hurd and Houghton) |
Introduced as a series by Hurd and Houghton in 1872. Book #3 was originally "That Good Old Time; or, Our Fresh and Salt Tutors"
Illustrated
Volume 1 illustrated by F. O. C. Darley and Thomas Nast
Volume 2 illustrated by F. O. C. Darley
Volume 3 illustrated by Winslow Homer and others
Prior to the series introduction, books #1 and #2 were blindstamped
with gilt spine lettering.
It is not known whether the first edition of #1 is blindstamped or as
shown below.
Cloth. Various colors. Gilt cover and spine lettering. Cover has a gilt illustration. 4.75" x 7"