Handley Cross; or, Mr. Jorrocks's Hunt.

by the Author of Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour ... by Foxhunting, Robert Smith Surtees

$600 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller · No longer available

Leech, John. First illustrated edition in book form, later issue. Hand-colored engraved frontispiece, 16 hand-colored steel engravings, and numerous wood engravings in the text by John Leech. 550 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Original cloth, gilt. Bookplates of Gordon Mainwaring, James Henry Van Alen, and one other. Fine bright copy in half red morocco slipcase and chemise. Tooley 473; Biscotti, Six Centuries of Foxhunting, p. 362.

  • Binding: Leather

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