Wildrake (34 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Clean tight copy, clothbound in green. Black and white and colour illustrations throughout. NEW EU 3 EURO CHARGE FOR IMPORTS IS INCLUDED IN OUR SHIPPING PRICE. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK, ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A…

Half Leather. Zustand: Poor. First Edition. 332pp. With 32 illustrations by Wildrake, Alken and Henderson of which all the 9 hunting route maps & 1 plate have been removed. Cover tatty with most ofspine missing but block still well bound together. Marbled boards, edges, & endpapers. One of the surviving plates is foxed. Otherwis…

Hardback. Zustand: Good. 1st. First UK limited edition hardback (448/1000), 1931, with no jacket. In overall good used condition with minor signs of age, handling and storage - red bevel-edged boards tanned to spine and titles rubbed. Binding tight and appears lightly read. Internally clean, no annotation or inscriptions; tannin…

Gilt-decorated Maroon Cloth. Zustand: Good. No Dust Jacket. (viii), 519pp, 16pp publisher catalogue at rear, illustrated with 12 hand-coloured plates, some spotting to edges but pages and plates appear to be clean, black endpapers, paper at hinges starting to crack, maroon cloth, gilt lettering and decoration to spine and upper…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition Thus. London: John C. Nimmo, 1888. First illustrated edition [1888]. Nicely bound copy of one of Surtees' gentle English social comedies, illustrated with twelve hand colored plates. Newer binding (probably early to mid twentieth century) of half crimson morocco over maroon boards, sp…

Gilt-decorated Green Cloth. Zustand: Fair/Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket as Published. First Edition. 82pp, contents page, 30pp adverts, engraved title page and 15 black & white plates of the original 16 - lacking "Thrown Out", some foxing, bookplates on endpaper, contemporary ink signatures of previous owners…

Hard Back. Hard Back Bound in the original maroon cloth with gilt pictorial to the front board decorative embossed detail to both boards and vignette and gilt titles to the spine In good condition despite a little fading to the extremities with minor loss to the corners Spine sunned with the gilt dulled shelf wear to the top and…

Cloth. Zustand: Fair. The first illustrated edition of this novel following Jorrocks, illustrated with hand-coloured plates. Following Jorrocks as he becomes the new squire of Hillingdon Hall.Robert Smith Surtees (1805-1864) was an English editor and novelist, most widely known for the cockney character of Jorrocks. This work ap…

Zustand: Good. Second edition, with additions (hardback). 8vo (26cm by 16cm), title, iv, 300pp. 73 plates. Publisher's binding of brown cloth, gilt titling to the spine ,gilt design to the front board. Light sunning of the spine, minor chafing to the extremities of the binding, light straining of the inner hinges, some foxing of…

Cloth. Zustand: Good. A new edition of this fascinating and richly illustrated compilation of hound hunting in Great Britain. A new edition of this interesting work on hound hunting in Great Britain comprising of memoirs of masters of hounds and notices of the crack riders and characteristics of the hunting countries of England.…

Gilt-decorated Green Cloth. Zustand: Fair/Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket as Published. First Edition. 80pp, contents page, 16pp adverts, engraved title page and 10 black & white plates, some foxing, bookplates on endpaper, contemporary ink signatures of previous owners on endpaper, original gilt-decorated gree…

Neuer Halblederband. Zustand: Gut. 24,5 x 16,5 cm. IV, 312 Seiten. Mit 75 Abbildungen (illustrated by seventy-five engravings, chiefly on steel, after paintings by Cooper, Herring, Hancock, and others; komplett). *Erstausgabe von George Tattersalls reich illustriertem Werk über englische Rennpferde, das dieser 1844 unter dem Pse…

Quarter Red Morocco/Green Clot. Zustand: Good/Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket as Published. First Edition. 79pp, contents page, 28pp adverts, engraved title page and 13 black & white plates, some foxing, top edge gilt, quarter red morocco and green cloth, gilt spine lettering, bookplates on both front and…

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. A profusely illustrated collection of anecdotes concerning hunting, with maps and colour plates. An illustrated work in the publisher's original cloth binding. Illustrated with six colour plates, sixteen plates in half-tone, eight hunting maps and a further twenty-one in-text illustrations. Collated, c…

Leather. Zustand: Very Good Indeed. An illustrated edition of Surtees' Hillingdon Hall, in very attractive leather binding. Containing twelve colour plates by various illustrators, the work is a fine example of Victorian upper-class humour, as well as of Surtees' unique fiction on the whole. In half-calf binding with gilt detail…

Half Leather. Hardback One of Mr Surtees best works according to the publisher Handsomely bound in halfred leather with red cloth boards Gilt detail and titles between five raised bands to the spine The binding is in very good condition with the leather and cloth still rich and vibrant The top edge of the text block is gilt and…

Original Brown Ribbed Cloth. Zustand: General Cover Wear. No Jacket. First Edition. Rebacked with original spine laid-down. New endpapers. Gilt winner's cup on front cover remains bright. Elaborately-engraved title-page is browned and heavily foxed. Date on spine is "1841", with no date on title-page. We have seen the 1843 editi…

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. An illustrated edition of Surtees' 'Hillingdon Hall', in a attractive publishers' cloth binding. Robert Smith Surtees was an English editor, novelist and sporting writer best known for his contributions to the first English sporting periodical to devote itself to every type of sport, 'The Sporting Maga…

Leather. Zustand: Good. An early edition of George Tattersall's highly illustrated work on English race horses, including portraits of the winning horses of recent years at the Derby, Oaks and St Leger races. An early edition, with this work first appearing in 1844. Written by George Tattersall under the pseudonym "Wildrake". Ta…

Leather. Zustand: Near Fine. An handsome two volume set of two novels by Robert Smith Surtees. This is a two volume set of two works written by Robert Smith Surtees, the English writer most remembered for his character Jorrocks, a vulgar but good natured sporting cockney grocer.Hillingdon Hall or The Cockney Squire is illustrate…

hardcover. Zustand: very good(+). First. Illustrated by John Leech, Wildrake, Heath & Jellico, and Phiz, in black & white, with hand-colored plates. 6 volumes. Tall 8vo, handsomely bound by Riviere tall full crimson morocco, spines and covers elaborately gilt, with images of foxes, hounds, horses & stylized flower motifs; silk d…