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1892 HUNTING Sporting Novels Romford’s Hounds Sponge’s
1892 HUNTING Sporting Novels Romford’s Hounds Sponge’s
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1892 HUNTING Sporting Novels Romford’s Hounds Sponge’s Tour Illustrated Surtees



Robert Smith Surtees was an English novelist known for his satirical and comedic works of fiction, ‘The Sporting Novels’. These works often resemble that of Charles Dickens and is known to have had a significant influence on the character development of Rudyard Kipling. Two of his more well-known works are ‘Mr. Sponges Sporting Tour’ and ‘Mr. Romford’s Hounds,’ each of which was illustrated by English caricaturist John Leech.



Item number: #8611

Price: $350



SURTEES, Robert Smith



Mr. Sponge’s Sporting Tour / Mr. Romford’s Hounds



London: Bradbury, Agnew & Co., Ld., 10, Bouverie St., E.C., [1892].



Details:

Collation: Complete with all pages; 2 volumes

‘Mr. Sponge’s Sporting Tour’

[2], x, [2], 450

29 full page black & white engravings on wood

13 hand-colored engravings on steel

60 in-text woodcut engravings

‘Mr. Romford’s Hounds’

xii, 405, [1]

4 black & white plates

24 hand-colored engravings on steel

46 in-text illustrations

Language: English

Binding: Leather; tight & secure

Size: ~9in X 6in (23cm x 15cm)



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