Mr. Facey Romford's Hounds

Surtees, R.S.

ISBN 10: 0950769711 / ISBN 13: 9780950769714

Published by R.S.Surtees Society / Nottingham court Press, London, 1983

About this Item

This specially bound facsimile Limited Edition by Nottingham court Press of 100 numbered copies in this special binding this copy No.27. 1983. 8vo, xii + pp405 plus 24 coloured engravings on steel plates by John Leech and Hablot K. Browne. Hardcover in slipcase. Black slipcase with marbled paper covered boards in very good condition. Full red leather binding with gilt decoration to front board and lettering and designs to spine with 5 raised bands in near fine condition .Inside all pages and plates with full edge gilt in near fine condition, a beautiful unread copy of this rare edition.

Seller Inventory # 000506

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Mr. Facey Romford's Hounds
• Publisher: R.S.Surtees Society / Nottingham court Press, London
• Publication Date: 1983
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0950769711
• ISBN 13: 9780950769714
• Binding: Hardcover
• Illustrator: John Leech and Hablot K. Browne
• Edition: Limited Edition
• Condition: Near Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
• Seller catalogs:
  • Sports and Pastimes / hunting
  • Birds / Ornithology

About this title

Synopsis

Red leather with gold horse on front and spine. Facsimile of the illustrations in the 1865 (1st ed.) and the text of a later edition with additional Black and white illustrations., No DJ, No slip case. 1982

About the Author

Mrs Fanny Trollope is the nom-de-plume of Frances Trollope, English novelist, born near Bristol, in 1780. She first came to public notice with the publication of Domestic Manners of the Americans, and went on to publish over 100 volumes, including Jessie Phillips, and Michael Armstrong, Britain’s first workhouse” novel She died in Florence in 1863. Anthony Trollope, well known author of the Barchester Chronicles, was her third son.