KNEPPELHOUT, JOHANNES; FREDERIC WILLIAM FARRAR, Een schooljongen, of Van kwaad tot erger. Naar het Engelsch van F.W. Farrar uitgegeven door J. Kneppelhout. eerste en tweede deel

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Amsterdam, W.H. Kirberger, 1862, complete in two volumes, (14)+238+(8)+243 pages, lithograph titlepages by C.C.A. Last after Arnaud Gerkens, published by H.L. van Hoogstraten, no binding, no spines.Vertaling van 'Eric, or Little by little. A tale of Roslyn School (1858), the very succesful story concerning the life at an English boarding school. Frederic William Farrar (Bombay, 7 August 1831 – Canterbury, 22 March 1903) was a cleric of the Church of England (Anglican), schoolteacher and author. He was a pallbearer at the funeral of Charles Darwin in 1882. He was a member of the Cambridge Apostles secret society. He was the Archdeacon of Westminster from 1883 to 1894, and Dean of Canterbury Cathedral from 1895 until his death.