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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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)
Our Guarantee:
Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.
Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation!
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1892 HUNTING Sporting Novels Romford’s Hounds Sponge’s
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