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Lot 1368
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BOOKS: SURTEES, FIVE FOX-HUNTING TITLES

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[English Literature.] Five titles by Robert S. Surtees, illus. by John Leech "Phiz" and others, with hand coloring: 1) MR. SPONGE'S SPORTING TOUR (1852); 2) "ASK MAMMA;" OR, THE RICHEST COMMONER IN ENGLAND (1858); 3) "PLAIN OR RINGLETS?" (n.d.); 4) HANDLEY CROSS; OR, MR. JORROCKS'S HUNT (1854); 5) "HAWBUCK GRANGE:" OR, THE SPORTING ADVENTURES OF THOMAS SCOTT, ESQ. (1847); all are later editions (London: Bradbury, Agnew) 8vo, uniformly bound in half red calf, cloth boards, marbled papers; spines with fox hunting tools.

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Very Good/Good: texts toned, with scattered foxing and stains; bindings worn, some spine labels missing, scattered bumps and scrapes. Submit inquiry for further details.

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