Jorrocks's Jaunts And Jollities. The Hunting, Shooting, Racing, Driving, Sailing, Eating Eccentric And Extravagant Exploits Of That Renowned Sporting Citizen Mr. John Jorrocks. With An Introduction By Joseph Grego. LIMITED EDITION No 22/90 Signed by Willett

Robert Smith SURTEES

Published by London: Downey & Co, 1901

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London: Downey & Co. Limited, 1901. 1901. Hardcover. 2 Volumes. Quarto. pp.xxii, 158, [1 leaf]; viii, [198], [1 leaf]. with half-titles. 31 plates in 2 states, 1 set hand-coloured (incl. 2 frontis. & additional title in Vol. I, making a total of 62 plates), & 9 text illus. (1 on India paper, mounted), after Henry Alken, Hablot Browne, & William Heath with tissue guards. A fine handcut set in original cloth-backed bds. Edition De Luxe, Limited to 90 Copies, of which this is no. 22 signed by B W Willett. External paper boards and cloth spines with gilt lines gilt titles to the spine page edges brown boards good and edges & corners lightly rubbed & bumped spine slightly faded corners bumped Internal internally good and plates bright and clean hinges strong and text block binding sound clean and bright.

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• Title: Jorrocks's Jaunts And Jollities. The Hunting, Shooting, Racing, Driving, Sailing, Eating Eccentric And Extravagant Exploits Of That Renowned Sporting Citizen Mr. John Jorrocks. With An Introduction By Joseph Grego. LIMITED EDITION No 22/90 Signed by Willett
• Publisher: London: Downey & Co
• Publication Date: 1901
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: Limited Edition
• Condition: Very Good