John Jorrocks (74 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Geo. Denholm Armour (illustrator). 8vo. Red cloth with extensive lettering and design in gilt & black. Top edge gilt. 291pp. Color illustrations. Foxing throughout. Spine bit sunned. Front inner hinge cracked, but holding.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No DJ as Issued. A nice crisp clean hardcover copy in good plus condition, sunning to spine, dampstain to rear of cover, expected rubbing and shelfwear to extremities. No DJ as issued.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First THUS. 180 pp., red cloth w. gilt, untrimed and unopened pages, 15 plates in color. Sound binding, bright pages/plates, cloth soiled/stained (hence "Good"), pastedowns tanned. Well packaged, ships with tracking.

Condition: Fair. New Edition. 272 pages. No dust jacket. Red illustrated cloth with gilt lettering. Contains ex-libris plate. Pages are moderately tanned with visible foxing. Heavy cracking to gutters and hinges. Missing endpapers. Pencil inscription to half title page. Mild thumb-marking present. Boards have heavy edgewear with corner splitting and notable marking to boards. Heavy tanning to spine, which has notable loss and tearing to ends. Various notable staining on surfaces. Book has forward lean.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good+. No Jacket. William Blackwood & Sons, 1925, 8vo., 291 pages. Color frontis with additional color and black and white plates. Book bound in a red cloth, no dust jacket, top edge gilt, gilt vignetts's on spine and front board, with lettering in gilt. Some darkening to spine with edgewear, else book good+ condition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

hardcover. Condition: Very good copy. Illus. by Henry Alken (illustrator). reprint. 4to, 180 pp., Spine slightly faded.

hardcover. Condition: Good. red cloth cover with decoration in black and gilt shows minor wear and bumped corners. pages are tanned and lightly foxed.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Second Printing. William Blackwood and Sons; Edinburgh, 1925. Hardcover. A Very Good, red cloth binding with gilt lettering on front board and spine, TEG with moderate blemishes, deckle fore-edge and bottom text block edge, sunned spine, rubbing to board and spine edges, bumped top board corners, crimping to spine edges, some age toning to pages, few handling/rub marks to boards, starting hinges, spine buckram separating from backing material, mild biblichor, without Dust wrapper. A nice, clean and unmarked copy. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9 inches], 291pp., color and b&w illustrations. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.Please note: Oversized books/sets MAY require additional postage then what is quoted for 2.2lb book.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Henry Alken (illustrator). Red boards, gilt emblem of animal, with gilt titles on front and spine. The hunting, shooting, horse racing, driving, sailing and eating colored illustrations were originally printed in the New Sporting Magazine. This is a New Edition with 15 colored illustrations including the frontispiece and facing frontispiece (with tissue paper between) by Henry Alken. The end sheets front and back have age browning. The book has two small splits on spine in the cloth and lower right corner has some wear and a very light water stain on lower front cover Previous owner's name on end sheet. Extra postage is needed for heavy book.email us for cost of postage.

Hardcover. Condition: VG+. Hardback in Very Good+ condition without dust jacket. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 272 pages. With an introduction by Joseph Grego. With numerous illustrations by H. Alken, Phiz, and W. Heath. . * Quick Shipping * All Books Mailed in Boxes * Free Tracking Provided *.

Condition: New. In.

Paperback. Condition: New.

JOHN LEECH (illustrator). THIS FACSIMILE EDITION HAS BEEN PREPARED BY THE SURTEES SOCIETY FOR THE FOLIO SOCIETY. A FINE COPY IN A VERY GOOD SLIPCASE. WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY JOHN LEECH.

A FINE COPY IN A VERY GOODSLIPCASE. FACSIMILIE COPY. WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY JOHN LEECH.

A FINE COPY IN A FINE SLIPCASE. FACSIMILIE COPY. WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY JOHN LEECH.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair to Good. No Jacket. HENRY ALKEN (illustrator). Interior of decent clean condition mostly for the age, no usage marks but a few age specks to edge of title page and to edge of last page- but this is very light and no text obscured, light age tone to e/papers, contains 15 coloured illustrations by Henry Aken, page block has a rough edge and browned, cloth boards show standard usage as shown in photos but all intact and firm.

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 291 pages (text complete). Three of twelve illustration plates are missing. A creaky, much worn copy of a resolutely cheerful book. Jorrocks was Surtees' timeless creation, his vulgarity and cheer still make the reader chuckle today. The red cloth cover is much bashed about. There is wear to all edges, corners and seams. The covers are marked, stained, scuffed. The covers and the spine are stoic. Inside, the contents are foxed throughout. Here and there the binding is cracked, but the pages are secure and sure. The pages are comfortable, relaxed, clear, companionable, amiable and competent for the purpose of entertainment. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Octavo; VG+/no-DJ: Red fabric spine with gilded text and illustration, also black text and lines. Boards have general shelf wear, apart from that, binding strong, corners sharp; Textblock has foxing on edges and a few pages, otherwise, clean, free of underlining/highlighting; pp 291. 1253426. Shelved Rockville Bookstore.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good +. Second Printing. xiv, 291, list of color plates, half-tones and illustrations in the text; introduction; Thoughts on Hunters I & II; Jorrocks on Spring; Letters from the North I & II; The Surrey Hunt; ; Mr Jorrocks on the Subject of His New Magazine; Ode to John Gilpin; Mr Jorrocks Jouirnal; Thoughts on Inns; A Line from Jorrocks; Letters from Sedgefield Dick to Mr Jorrocks; A Chivey Through Cheshire; The Inside Seat; Paris Raaces and Paaris in 1832; A Few Linew fromn Mr Jorrock's on the Trip to Paris; The Foggy Morning; Ode to the Present Spring; Much Ado about Nothing; The Coach Dinner; London Locomotion: or, the Cab Stand; The Frost and Snow Papers I & II; Jorrock's Farewell Valentine to Miss J-A G-LF on his Going to Cheltenham. Translated by Geo. Denholm Armour Second Impression, 1925. Faintly faded spine with occassional foxing, and lightly age-toned bottom and fore- text block edge, else, Pristine, no wear. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Illustrated red cloth with black borders, hounds, and gilt horseman, valet, dog, stirrups and lettering to front board, and gilt illustration with gilt and black lettering to spine, and gilt top text block edge. Size: 8vo. Book.

372 pages. (15x23cm). Pleine toile rouge illustrée. Couverture de l'éditeur. Dos orné. Couverture salie et un peu décolorée. Traces d'usure. Accidents aux coiffes. Charnières élimées. Taches. Quelques rousseurs à l'intérieur. Bon état intérieur.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. First edition. A near fine example of this book, bright nd tight throughout, only hints of dulling to spine. A short, neat, gifting inscription on the half title page, dated 1925 - the year of publication. Features illustrations by G. Denholm Armour, is a limited edition collection of essays and excerpts from Surtees's novels, filtered through the persona of the boisterous fox-hunting enthusiast, Mr. Jorrocks.

Hardback. Condition: VG+. Dust Jacket Condition: No DW. Geo Denholm Armout (illustrator). Red cloth lettered and decorated in gold and back. Book is in very good plus condition with very minor signs of wear and/or age.

Condition: New. Unspecified. Hardback in perfect condition, red with gold Slipcase. Slipcase is rubbed and shelf-worn books still tight and unopened. Any pics please request especially as there are so many versions of this and it is a repro edition and so has no dates or printing details on it.

VG Hardcover Bound in 1/2 leather to spine and corners - with 5 raised bands and elaborate gilting. the leather title panel has lost a small percentage of its face - such that the title can be read in full save for the "d" of "and". minot wear to ends of spine and the bumped corners. truly lovely condition for a book of this age. internally there is decorative faux-marbling endpapers. no inscriptions. isolated spotting to ffeps. numerous full colour illustrations and artwork tissue-guarded. scenes of hunting, rural life and english social history of privileged leisure time.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. viii, 272p. Publishers gilt decorated red cloth. Headband rubbed. Rear cover slightly faded with vertical lines. Nicely illustrated.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Gd. condition - The hunting, Shooting, Racing, Driving, Sailing, Eccentirc and Extravagant Exploits, . (AN8). Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. THERE ARE NO TARIFFS OR CUSTOMS DUTIES ON BOOKS. Hardback bound in orange cloth with gilt decoration and lettering to cover and spineCover is bumped and worn on the corners and edges and the cloth is torn along the spine. Colour is faded and patchy on the covers, and there are scuffs and stains, and there are ink marks on the back cover. The spine is badly faded.There is an inscription on the flyleaf dated 1932, and the cover is starting to detach from the pageblock. While the flyleaves are somewhat discoloured, the roughcut pages of the book are generally very clean and unmarked. .

Condition: New. In.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1925 1st thus, William Blackwood, 8vo., xiv,291pp., 12 coloured & 1 plain plates by Armour, text illustrations, slight foxing & slight soiling, very good, embossed red cloth gilt, very nice & bright in the scarce very good dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1925 2nd impression, William Blackwood, 8vo., xiv,291pp., 12 coloured & 1 plain plates by Armour, text illustrations, foxing on fore-edge, very good, embossed red cloth gilt, nice & bright.