"Hawbuck Grange, " or, The sporting adventures of Thomas Scott, Esq. ... with illustrations by phiz
1888, First Edition. London : Bradbury, Agnew & Co. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth with bevelled boards. Spine bands slightly rubbed and sun-toned as with age. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #227891
Physical description; [14], 265 p., [1], 30, 30, [2] p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm. Notes; [1888?] Apparently the 1888 undated edition. First appeared as a serial in Bell's life, starting in 1846; first published in London, 1847. Cf. NCBEL, III, col. 967; and Robert Smith Surtees, by B. R. Neumann, p. [12] for serial appearance and first edition. 1 coloured plate and illustrated front cover. "The Whitefriars Press, Ltd., London and Tonbridge."--p.265. Colored title vignette. "John Leech, his illustrations to Surtees' novels, etc.": p. [1]-30 [last gathering]. Subjects; Surtees, Robert Smith (1805-1864). Leech, John (1817-1864). Genres; Fiction. Illustrated.
Price: €85.00