(11 Volume Set | Signed Leather Binding) Handley Cross; AND, Ask Mamma; AND, Mr. Romford's Hounds; AND, Plain or Ringlets; AND, Hawbuck Grange and Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour (6 Titles in 11 Books)
Published by Bradbury, Agnew, and Co., London, 1900
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Ziern-Hanon Galleries, Frontenac, MO, U.S.A.Ziern-Hanon Galleries
AbeBooks seller since October 9, 2002
Condition: Used - Very good
US$ 1,495.00
Quantity: 1 available
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1899-1900. Handley Cross, illustrated by Leech 550pp 17 hand-colored full-page steel engravings; Hawbuck Grange, illustrated by Phiz 330pp 8 hand-colored full-page steel engravings; Mr Sponge's Sporting Tour, illustrated by Leech 408pp 13 hand-colored full-page steel engravings; Ask Mamma, with illustrated by Leech 412pp 13 hand-colored full-page steel engravings; Plain or Ringlets, illustrated by Leech 406pp 12 hand-colored full-page steel engravings and hand-colored title page; and Mr Romford"s Hounds, illustrated by Leech and Phiz 392pp 24 hand-colored full-page steel engravings. These six works uniformly bound by Dickers & Song, Leicester Square in 11 volumes of three quarter crimson morocco leather with red cloth boards, marbled endsheets and top edge gilt. One raised band creating two compartments Tilt lettering on spine with tooled edge at top & bottom of spine. Bottom compartment has bird, arrows, heart and horseshoe designs embossed. Illustrated by many full page and in-text engravings, and hand colored steel engravings, most by John Leech, but a handful by H.K. Browne and W.T. Maud. Overall the books are in excellent condition and would be listed as near new if it was not for the sunning. but the back quarter inch of the cloth has been sunned. Pevious owner's signature on front free endpage of each volume. A quite lovely set. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.…
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- (11 Volume Set | Signed Leather Binding) Handley Cross; AND, Ask Mamma; AND, Mr. Romford's Hounds; AND, Plain or Ringlets; AND, Hawbuck Grange and Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour (6 Titles in 11 Books)
- Author
- SURTEES, Robert Smith.
- Publisher
- Bradbury, Agnew, and Co., London
- Publication year
- 1900
- Condition
- Very Good
- Book Type
- Hardcover
- Binding
- Three Quarter Morocco Leather
- Illustrator
- John Leech, but a handful by H.K. Browne and W.T. Maud
- Edition
- Third Edition.
- Seller catalogs
- European & World History, Fine & Decorative Bindings, Illustrated, Rare & Antiquarian, Z2Z
Ziern-Hanon Galleries
Frontenac, MO, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since October 9, 2002
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Ziern-Hanon Galleries
10333 Clayton Road
Frontenac, MO U.S.A. 63131
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