Surtees (R.S.) Sporting Novels , London: Bradbury and Evans & Others..Illustrated by Browne, Leech, Wildrake, Heath and Jellicoe. First Editions. Together 7 vols. First Editions, 8vo., full red morocco gilt, with three-line border on covers, spines gilt in compartments, top edges gilt, by Riviere. A fine set. .The set comprises: "Hawbuck Grange", with 8 engraved plate by "Phiz", (H.K. Browne). Longmans, 1847. "Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour", with 13 coloured plates and numerous woodcuts by John Leech. Bradbury and Evans. 1853 "Handley Cross or Mr. Jorrocks's Hunt", with 17 coloured plates and numerous woodcuts by John Leech. Bradbury and Evans. 1854 "Ask Mama, or the Richest Commoner in England", with 13 coloured platesand numerous woodcuts by John Leech. Bradbury and Evans, 1858. "Plain or Ringlets", with 13 coloured plares and numerous woodcuts by John Leech. Bradbury and Evans. 1860. "Mr. Facey Romford's Hounds", with 24 coloured plates by John Leech and H.K. Browne Bradbury and Evans. 1865. "Hillingdon Hall, or the Cockney Squire", with twelve coloured plates by Wildrake, Heath, and Jellicoe. John C. Nimmo. 1888. (Excepting the first and last volume, these are bound from original parts with a specimen wrapper preserved in each volume). (Book ref. 03433) £1850.00 The payment methods accepted by the seller, Richard Sawyer , are shown in the right-hand column. |
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