Leech John Browne Maud (17 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 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]. LEECH, John; BROWNE, Hablot K.; MAUD, W. T. (illustrator). …

Couverture rigide. Condition: Très bon. Six volumes in-8°, VIII 423 pp., XV 578 pp., (10) 265 pp. 30 pp.(Robert Smith Surtees Sketch of his career) 30 pp. (John Leech His illustrations to Surtees' novels, etc.), VIII 423 pp., X (2) 450 pp. et X (4) 398 pp. Reliures en demi-maroquin rouge à coins, dos à nerfs ornés du titre, de l'auteur et de petits fers dorés (cheval, cerf, chien, fer à cheval), double filet doré sur les plats, têtes dorées ( H. BLACKWELL LTD OXFORD ). (dos légèrement insolés, rares frottis sur les dos, présence de quelques rousseurs sur les gouttières et parfois sur les pages mais à la marge pour la plupart). Illustrations de John Leech et de H.K. Browne. Série en 6 volumes consacrée à la chasse comprenant de nombreuses gravures sur bois dans et hors-texte ainsi que de gravures sur acier en couleur à pleine page. Vignettes de titre en couleur. Romford's Hounds : 24 gravures en couleurs; Handley cross : 17 gravures en couleur; Hawbuck Grange : 8 gravures en couleur; Ask mamma : 13 gravures en couleur ; Plain or ringlets : 12 gravures en couleurs ; Mr Sponge's sporting tour : 13 gravures en couleurs. Bel ensemble parfaitement établi par BLACKWELL. …

M. F. H. Edition. Good copy in the original title-blocked pictorial cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; vol. I (only): xii, 274, 32 p., [12] leaves of plates, [12] leaves of plates) : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm. Notes; "M.F.H. edition"--Spine. Subjects; English fiction 19th century. Genres; Fiction. Illustrated. 1 Kg. …

M. F. H. Edition. Good copy in the original title-blocked pictorial cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; vol. I (only): xii, 274, 32 p., [12] leaves of plates, [12] leaves of plates) : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm. Notes; "M.F.H. edition"--Spine. Subjects; English fiction 19th century. Genres; Fiction. Illustrated. 1 Kg. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 6 vols complete. Very well illustrated throughout with colour frontis portrait plate to each vol plus 104/b/w plates throughout the set. Classic hunting countryside literature/reference. A very nice set - in original full blue pictorial cloth binding. The books are clean and bright and present very nicely on the shelf. A heavy set - overseas customers please request postal quotePARROTT BOOKS - established for over 20 years offering a prompt friendly and efficient service. John Leech, H K Browne, W T Maud (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Bradbury Agnew & Co, London January 1890 Binding: Hardcover SET OF 6 SUBSRCIPTION EDITIONS WORKS PRINTED FOR SUBSCRIBERS FROM THE PLATES OF THE ORIGINAL EDITION ISSUED BY BRADBURY AGNEW AND CO CIRCA 1890. INCLUDES MR ROMFORDS HOUNDS, PLAIN OR RINGLETS , HAWBUCK GRANGE, ASK MAMMA, HANDLEY CROSS , AND MR SPONGES SPORTING TOUR, WITH MANY ILLUSTRATIONS. $NRP.…

, 6 uniform volumes, each with colour frontispiece, plus 104 black & white full page engravings throughout the set, and engravings in the text Jorrocks Edition , Handley Cross with previous owners inscription to front free end paper, corners a little bumped, a nice set, books in very good condition , blue cloth with colour illustrations and gilt titles , Octavo, 20.7 x 15cm Hardback ISBN.…

Cloth. Condition: Good. A collection of two of the Handley Cross novels by R. S. Surtees "Ask Mamma" or the Richest Commoner in England in two volumes illustrated by John Leech and Mr. Facey Romford's Hounds illustrated by John Leech, Hablot K. Browne and W. T. Maud. Four volumes in total. Both volumes have dates of different editions to front, the latter being 1899 and 1900 Royal Octavo (Limited Edition). There is no evidence that these are limited editions. With illustrated second titles to all volumes. "Ask Mamma" or the Richest Commoner in England is illustrated with thirteen hand-coloured engravings on steel and many woodcuts by John Leech. [counted, all present] Mr. Facey Romford's Hounds is illustrated with twenty-four hand-coloured engravings on steel by John Leech and Hablot K. Browne and with text illustrations by W. T. Maud. [counted, all present] Robert Smith Surtees (1805 - 1864) was an English editor, novelist and sporting writer. John Leech (1817 - 1864) was an English caricaturist and illustrator. In the 1850s he drew the numerous etchings of sporting scenes, contributed, together with woodcuts, to the Handley Cross novels by Robert Smith Surtees. Hablot Knight Browne (1815 - 1882) was an English artist, famous as Phiz, illustrator of books by Charles Dickens, Charles Lever and Harrison Ainsworth. In cloth bindings. Externally, generally smart but with slight wear to extremities, marks and some stains to boards. Internally, bindings slightly strained in places with some pages, especially plates, detached. Bright and generally clean but with handling marks to text block edges. Good. John Leech, Hablot K Browne and W T Maud (illustrator). book.…

6 vols. Each volume has a color frontispiece and color title page vignette; engraved text illustrations. 8vo, publisher's bright blue pictorial cloth, t.e.g. Jorrock's Edition, printed from the plates of the original edition. A bright, generally unworn set; the spines ever so slightly less bright than the cloth of the cover panels. Additional postage applicable for this multi-volume set.…

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Hardbacks, 6 volume set, contemporary half-calf, gilt titles and decoration to spines. Marbled boards and end-papers. Top edges gilt. Hand-coloured frontispieces, title vignettes and plates throughout all volumes by John Leech, H. K. Browne and W. T. Maud. Bindings a little rubbed. Previous owners' bookplate to front pastedown and front blank in each volume. A wonderful decorative set. A heavy set, additional postage may be required for orders outside the UK. (q37). Leech, John; Browne, H. K.; Maud, W. T. (illustrator).…

, 6 uniform volumes by Surtees, complete with 87 hand-coloured plates in total, plus black & white illustration throughout New edition , leather at spines slightly dulled but gilt remains bright, nice clean and tight bindings, light foxing to some pages margins but text clean, plates nice and clean, a nice looking set, in very good condition , half red calf with marbled paper to sides, raised bands, gilt titles and designs on spine, top edge gilt Octavo, 23 x 15 cm Hardback ISBN. …

hardcover. Condition: very good. no jackets. Subscription Edition. 6 x 9 " six books bound in matching red cloth with gold decorative emblems and black bordering. All have a very nice bookplate on inside front cover of Arthur Woodruff King Jr. shipping will be extra for these 6 books, please inquire. all colored illustrations very clean and bright. John Leech, H. K. Browne & W. T. Maud, (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Illustrated Edition. Undated; published ca. 1885 or thereabouts. Six octavo volumes bound in red cloth with gilt & black lettering and decorations. All volumes have steel engraved plates with hand-coloring in watercolors; five of the volumes have been illustrated by John Leech, Hawbuck Grange was illustrated by "Phiz" (Hablot Browne) and W. T. Maud. The full titles are: -Handley Cross; or, Mr. Jorrock's Hunt. -Hawbuck Grange; or, The Sporting Adventures of Thomas Scott, Esq. -Mr. Romford's Hounds. -Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour. -Plain or Ringlets? -Ask Mamma; or, The Richest Commoner in England. Condition: minor age-darkening & dulling to spines which also show minor nicking & slight fraying to top & bottom edges; minor toning to endpapers; otherwise, in very good condition.…

Leather. Condition: Near Fine. A privately printed edition of the Surtees' Sporting novels, complete with its lovely hand-coloured plates, in attractive uniform Bayntun bindings. Six popular sporting novels by Robert Smith Surtees. A privately printed edition, illustrated from the plates of the Original edition issued by Bradbury, Agnew& Co. with both black and white and hand-coloured plates as issued by Phiz, John Leech, W. T. Maud, and others. Coloured plates mostly protected by tissue guards.In lovely uniform half morocco bindings signed Bayntun of Bath. Complete with half titles.These novels follow the adventures of Jorrocks, a vulgar but good-natured sporting cockney grocer. Surtees' novels are entertaining and witty, and his writing style and characters are often compared to Charles Dickens.The titles included in this series are the following:Hawbuck Grange, dated c1888 from Jisc. Illustrated by Phiz and W. T. Maud with a hand-coloured frontispiece and title page, as well as numerous engravings in text, thirteen full page plates in black and white, and seven full page engravings on steel, hand-coloured. Collated, complete. Including a sketch of the careers of Robert Smith Surtees and John Leech.Mr Romford's Hounds, dated c1900 from Jisc. Illustrated with a hand-coloured frontispiece and title page, illustrations in text, as well as four full page plates in black and white, and twenty-three full page engravings on steel, hand-coloured, by John Leech, Hablot K Browne, and others. Collated, complete.Ask Mamma, c1898 from Jisc. Illustrated with a hand-coloured frontispiece, numerous illustrations in text, nineteen full page engravings on wood in black and white, and twelve hand-coloured engravings on steel by John Leech. Collated, complete.Plain or Ringlets?, c1899 from Jisc. Illustrated with a hand-coloured frontispiece, numerous illustrations in text, eight full page engravings on wood in black and white, and eleven hand-coloured engravings on steel by John Leech. Collated, complete.Mister Sponge's Sporting Tour, c1892 from Jisc. Illustrated with a hand-coloured frontispiece, numerous illustrations in text, nine full page engravings on wood in black and white, and twelve hand-coloured engravings on steel by John Leech. Collated, complete.Handley Cross, c1888 from Jisc. Illustrated with a hand-coloured frontispiece, numerous illustrations in text, thirty full page engravings on wood in black and white, and sixteen hand-coloured engravings on steel by John Leech. Collated, complete. In uniform half morocco bindings over cloth covered boards signed Bayntun of Bath, gilt to the top edge. Externally lovely with minor shelf wear only. Pictorial bookplate to the front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Occasional odd minor odd spotting, particularly to the edges, otherwise the pages are bright and clean. Minor staining mark to pp. 195-8 of 'Mr. Romford's Hounds,' not affecting the text. Illustrated with numerous engravings in text, full page plates in black and white, and hand-coloured full page engravings on steel. Collated, complete. Near Fine. H. K. Browne; W. T. Maud; John Leech; et al. (illustrator). book.…

Leather. Condition: Fine. The selected works of noted English author Robert Smith Surtees, sumptuously bound in Bayntun binding. This six volume library set collects the selected works of celebrated novelist Robert Smith Surtees which achieved praise for their vigorous and engaging style. Although these works were not particularly popular when they were originally published, due to the comic, satiric and unsentimental style of Surtees' writing which clashed with the Victorian ideals of moralistic literature, these colloquial and discursive novels have outlasted many other similar works of the time. Incorporating the illustrations of John Leech, the artists' work was often complimented for elevating Surtees' writing, and provided Leech with an opportunity to do some of his best work.The set collects the following works: 'Handley Cross', 'Hawbuck Grange', 'Mr Sponge's Sporting Tour', 'Ask Mamma', 'Plain Or Ringlets?', and 'Mr Romford's Hounds'.With monochrome vignette illustrations and coloured plates in all volumes, collated complete.The volumes in this set are all undated, dated from copac.A master of comic characters and observation, Robert Smith Surtees and his work is fondly remembered, presented here in an attractively bound library set. Rebound in attractive red half morocco with gilt stamped decoration to the spine, with Bayntun binders stamp to the front free end paper. Externally, very smart, with only very minor marks. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are generally bright and clean, with only some occasional minor handling marks, and some off-setting to the front and rear free end papers as expected. A few of the tissue guards to the coloured plates have minor tears. Fine. John Leech; H.K. Browne; W.T. Maud (illustrator). book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. 8vo. No dates. c. 1860. Hand coloured steel engravings and numerous in-text illustrations, mainly by Leech. All plates present, with tissue guards. Bound in 3/4 red morocco over red cloth boards by Sangorski and Sutcliffe. Gilt decorated and lettered spines with 6 raised bands. Top edges gilt. Boards very lightly rubbed at base, one volume with a small chip at head of spine. A nice, clean set. John Leech; H. K. Browne; W. T. Maud (illustrator).…

Three Quarter Morocco Leather. Condition: Very Good. Third Edition. 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. John Leech, but a handful by H.K. Browne and W.T. Maud (illustrator). Hardcover.…