Six volume set HANDLEY CROSS; HAWBUCK GRANGE; MR. SPONGE'S SPORTING TOUR; "ASK MAMMA";"PLAIN OR RINGLETS?"; MR. ROMFORD'S HOUNDS

SURTEES, R. S. (Robert Smith Surtees)

Published by Bradbury, Agnew circa 1880s, London, 1885

About this Item

Six octavo volumes, very good condition, half red calf with red cloth and gilt rules, five raised bands across spine with gilt rules and gilt vignettes (mask , brushes and whips; hound; creel and fish; stag's head), some moderate rubbing to spines; top edges gilt, marbled end papers, illustrated with 92 tissue guarded hand coloured steel engraved title pages and plates, and full page woodcuts and woodcuts in text; some pages unopened, foxing to edges and occasionally internally mainly to outerleaves, coloured plates clean. HANDLEY CROSS; or Mr. Jorrocks's Hunt, Leech illustrations, 17 coloured, ix plus 578 pages; HAWBUCK GRANGE or the Sporting Adventures of Thomas Scott, Esq.; Browne and Maud illustrations, 9 coloured, xii unpaginated plus 265 pages; MR. SPONGE'S SPORTING TOUR, Leech illustrations, 14 coloured, xi plus 450 pages; "ASK MAMMA" or The Richest Commoner in England, Leech illustrations, 14 coloured, xii plus 423 pages;" PLAIN OR RINGLETS?", Leech illustrations, 13 coloured, xiv plus 398 pages; MR. ROMFORD'S HOUNDS, Leech and Browne illustrations, 25 coloured, xii plus 405 pages. This is a heavy set (6.7 kg net weight) and will require additional for shipping. [QH] [QP].

Seller Inventory # 011520

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Six volume set HANDLEY CROSS; HAWBUCK GRANGE; MR. SPONGE'S SPORTING TOUR; "ASK MAMMA";"PLAIN OR RINGLETS?"; MR. ROMFORD'S HOUNDS
• Publisher: Bradbury, Agnew circa 1880s, London
• Publication Date: 1885
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover
• Illustrator: LEECH, John; BROWNE, Hablot K.; MAUD, W. T.
• Condition: Very Good
• Weight: 6.7 kilograms
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  • Sports and Games
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  • England