Plain ringlets author sponges sporting von leech john (8 Ergebnisse)

Facsimile Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: viii, 406 pages, [13] leaves of plates : illustrations (some colour) ; 23 cm. Subj…

First Edition in this form. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked, decorated cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly rubbed and dust-toned only, as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Facsimile reprint with the color plates reproduced. Physical description; viii, 406…

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original title-blocked pictorial cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Provenance; from the library of G.A. Pickis with is bookplate bearing the Latin inscription "Nunc…

Jorrocks Single Volume Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked , decorated cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong With excellent plates, including a colour frontispiece. Description: x, 398 p. ;…

First Edition. Good copy only in gilt-blocked cloth over beveled boards. Spine bands and panel edges dulled as with age. Hinges weak. Some unopened pages. Text remains in fine condition; clear without blemish. Date is suggested. Physical description: viii, 406, [2] pages, [13] leaves of plates: illustrations; 23 cm. Subjects: En…

1st Edition in this form. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked pictorial cloth over beveled boards. Professionally re-backed with the original spine laid back; very impressively finished. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 406 pages; Physical desc. : viii, 406…

First Edition. Near fine copy half analine calf over cloth boards with gilt-blocked label to the spine. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. Provenance; from the library of John Ingleby Jefferson with his book plate. Physical description; x,408 p., [42] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 23…

First edition in book form, following publication in 13 monthly parts between 1859 and 1860, of the last novel to be published in Surtees's lifetime. Leech's humorous illustrations and his "caricatured but more modern approach [were] the perfect foil to Surtees's writing" (ODNB). Surtees's (1805-64) novels revolve around British…