Jorrocks's Jaunts & Jollities The Hunting, Shooting, Racing, Driving, Sailing, Eating, Eccentric and extravagant exploits of that renowned sporting Citizen. With an Introduction by Joseph Grego. With Numerous Illustrations by H. Alken, Phiz, and W. Heath.
by SURTEES, R.S: (ALKEN, H.: PHIZ: HEATH, W.:)
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About This Item
London, Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., n.d. ca1901. Hardback, Tall 8vo. (10.5 x 7 inches.) In green cloth with gilt lettering to spine and banding to ends, blind paneled boards with gilt foxtail design to front. Plain endpapers. In very good condition. Some rubbing to corners and edges of spine. Leading corners slightly bumped. Some minor handling marks to cloth. Some minor marks to outer page edges. Endpapers clean, no penned inscriptions. The odd very minor spot or handling mark else inside pages and plates very clean and bright throughout. 272pp. Illustrated with 22 coloured & 11 b&w engraved plates (with tissue guards.)
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- Title
- Jorrocks's Jaunts & Jollities The Hunting, Shooting, Racing, Driving, Sailing, Eating, Eccentric and extravagant exploits of that renowned sporting Citizen. With an Introduction by Joseph Grego. With Numerous Illustrations by H. Alken, Phiz, and W. Heath.
- Author
- SURTEES, R.S: (ALKEN, H.: PHIZ: HEATH, W.:)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London, Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., n.d. ca1901
- Keywords
- Sports & Pastimes Jorrocks's Jaunts & Jollities, SURTEES, Alken, Phiz, and W. Heath, Introduction by Joseph Grego, Hunting, Shooting, Racing, Driving, Sailing, Eating, Eccentric, extravagant, Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., ca1901,22
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The Antique Map & Bookshop was established in 1976 and has been in Puddletown since 1978. PUDDLETOWN is situated just outside DORCHESTER in the county of DORSET, on the A35 to BOURNEMOUTH. The village has a by-pass now which means there is easy access to the village and ample space for parking. Our shop is directly on the main road through the village.
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