Surtees robert smith cuming e d (8 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. 1st Edition, Special Edition. 0-948560-15-0 The R.S. Surtees Society, Nunney, 1993. Hardcover. Blind stamped decorative beige boards. Gilt titled and gilt decorated spine. Gilt stamped titles and gilt stamped illustration to upper board. Illustrated throughout with black and white plates. Cellophane dustjacket. Previous owner's bookplate pasted onto the front pastedown. Bookplate partially tanned. Rear pastedown lightly foxed. Endpapers partially stained. Overall, the book is in a good condition. The dustjacket is chipped, stained and tanned and is in a fair condition. Geo. Denholm Armour (illustrator). …

1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered red cloth (spine faded and light marks on boards), no dustwrapper. Pp. x + 339, illus with coloured and b&w plates (endpapers tanned; previous owner's neat inscription on front free endpaper).

First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall: tight, bright, clean and strong; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 339 pages; Description: x p. , 1 l. , 339 p. Col. Front. , pl. , 2 port. , 2 facsim. 23 cm. Subject: Surtees, Robert Smith, 1805-1864. Biography 1 Kg. …

Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. VG : in Very good condition without dust jacket. Small nick to spine. Teg. 230mm x 160mm (9" x 6"). xiv, 359pp. Colour and b/w plates. Hunting scenes and experiences. Red/gilt/black hardback cloth cover.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. Illustrated red cloth in gilt and black stamping, top edge gilt. Color illustrations by George Denholm Armour. Gutter cracked, corners lightly worn, else very good.

1st Edition. Good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Boards dust-toned. Spine bands and panel edges slightly bumped and rubbed as with age. Internally, bright and clean. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Provenance: limited editon- number 94 of only 250 copies. Physical description: xiv, 359 pages, 16 unnumbered leaves of plates: illustrations. Subjects: Horses -- Fiction. Hunting -- England -- 19th century -- Fiction. English fiction -- 19th century. English fiction. Horses. Hunting. England. Genre: illustrated. 1 Kg. …

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good Indeed. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First edition. The first edition of this unfinished entertaining novel by Surtees, complete with plates throughout. The first edition of this previously unpublished and unfinished novel by Robert Smith Surtees.In the original unclipped dust wrapper.'Young Tom Hall' remained unfinished by Surtees as his publisher broke an agreement.Illustrated with a colour frontispiece, three colour plates, and twelve monochrome plates.Collated, complete.Robert Smith Surtees was a popular sporting writer, beginning his writing live by contributing to the "Sporting Magazine". His best novel is often considered to be "Mr Sponge"s Sporting Tour", with his hero, Soapey Sponge, being as popular as his comic character Jorrocks, featured in numerous novels, including "Handley Cross". His comical novels are engaging and witty, with his writing style and character sometimes being compared to Charles Dickens.Illustrated with G. Denholm Armour In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, smart. Minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Only a couple of very small marks to the boards. Light spots to the endpapers. Dust wrapper is a little edge worn, with small chips and closed tears to the head of the wraps. Spine is a little faded. Some light marks and a little rubbing to the wraps. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with some scattered spots. Very Good Indeed. G. Denholm Armour (illustrator). book.…

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good Indeed. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good Indeed. First edition. An excellent first edition of Robert Surtees' comic work, illustrated with colour plates by Denholm Armour and presented in a dust wrapper. A classic piece of Surtees' humour writing following Tom Hall, who is ensnared by numerous interesting characters throughout.Robert Smith Surtees (1805-1864) was an English editor and novelist, most widely known for the cockney character of Jorrocks.Complete with a dust wrapper; bound in smart decorative cloth.With illustrations by G. Denholm Armour; with four colour plates, as well as plates in monochrome.The first edition of this work. In the publisher's original full cloth binding with an unclipped dust wrapper. Externally very smart, with just a little occasional bumping to the extremities and to the head and tail of the spine. Dust wrapper is a little sunned to the spine, with some slight chipping to the head of the spine. Internally, generally firmly bound, bar the odd occasional strain. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good Indeed. G. Denholm Armour (illustrator). book. …