surtees robert smith john jorrocks (18 résultats)

Hard Cover. Etat : Good+. No Jacket. William Blackwood & Sons, 1925, 8vo., 291 pages. Color frontis with additional color and black and white plates. Book bound in a red cloth, no dust jacket, top edge gilt, gilt vignetts's on spine and front board, with lettering in gilt. Some darkening to spine with edgewear, else book good+ condition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Soft cover. Etat : Fine. No Jacket. Geo. Denholm Armour (illustrateur). A fine copy with a clear plastic dw. Illustrated.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. Geo. Denholm Armour (illustrateur). 8vo. Red cloth with extensive lettering and design in gilt & black. Top edge gilt. 291pp. Color illustrations. Foxing throughout. Spine bit sunned. Front inner hinge cracked, but holding.

Hardback. Etat : VG+. Etat de la jaquette : No DW. Geo Denholm Armout (illustrateur). Red cloth lettered and decorated in gold and back. Book is in very good plus condition with very minor signs of wear and/or age.

hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Second Printing. William Blackwood and Sons; Edinburgh, 1925. Hardcover. A Very Good, red cloth binding with gilt lettering on front board and spine, TEG with moderate blemishes, deckle fore-edge and bottom text block edge, sunned spine, rubbing to board and spine edges, bumped top board corners, crimping to spine edges, some age toning to pages, few handling/rub marks to boards, starting hinges, spine buckram separating from backing material, mild biblichor, without Dust wrapper. A nice, clean and unmarked copy. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9 inches], 291pp., color and b&w illustrations. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.Please note: Oversized books/sets MAY require additional postage then what is quoted for 2.2lb book.

Hardcover. Etat : Poor. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 291 pages (text complete). Three of twelve illustration plates are missing. A creaky, much worn copy of a resolutely cheerful book. Jorrocks was Surtees' timeless creation, his vulgarity and cheer still make the reader chuckle today. The red cloth cover is much bashed about. There is wear to all edges, corners and seams. The covers are marked, stained, scuffed. The covers and the spine are stoic. Inside, the contents are foxed throughout. Here and there the binding is cracked, but the pages are secure and sure. The pages are comfortable, relaxed, clear, companionable, amiable and competent for the purpose of entertainment. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Etat : Fair. No Jacket. Limited Edition. Edinburgh, London: William Blackwood and Sons; New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1925. Limited edition, no. 144 of 250. xiv+291p. Illustrated by George Denholm Armour. 12 colour plates including frontispiece, 1 half-tone plate, and 11 black and white illustrations in the text. Some plates detached, but all clean except slight mark on half-tone. Slight foxing to prelims and occasionally elsewhere, paper toned. Dark marks suggestive of earlier damp on front endpapers. Bookplate of C.H. Waterland Mander on front pastedown. Top edge gilt, other edges uncut. Bound in publisher's red buckram board, somewhat blotchy, and worn at corners, with faded gilt lettering to upper board and spine.

Octavo; VG+/no-DJ: Red fabric spine with gilded text and illustration, also black text and lines. Boards have general shelf wear, apart from that, binding strong, corners sharp; Textblock has foxing on edges and a few pages, otherwise, clean, free of underlining/highlighting; pp 291. 1253426. Shelved Rockville Bookstore.

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good +. Second Printing. xiv, 291, list of color plates, half-tones and illustrations in the text; introduction; Thoughts on Hunters I & II; Jorrocks on Spring; Letters from the North I & II; The Surrey Hunt; ; Mr Jorrocks on the Subject of His New Magazine; Ode to John Gilpin; Mr Jorrocks Jouirnal; Thoughts on Inns; A Line from Jorrocks; Letters from Sedgefield Dick to Mr Jorrocks; A Chivey Through Cheshire; The Inside Seat; Paris Raaces and Paaris in 1832; A Few Linew fromn Mr Jorrock's on the Trip to Paris; The Foggy Morning; Ode to the Present Spring; Much Ado about Nothing; The Coach Dinner; London Locomotion: or, the Cab Stand; The Frost and Snow Papers I & II; Jorrock's Farewell Valentine to Miss J-A G-LF on his Going to Cheltenham. Translated by Geo. Denholm Armour Second Impression, 1925. Faintly faded spine with occassional foxing, and lightly age-toned bottom and fore- text block edge, else, Pristine, no wear. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Illustrated red cloth with black borders, hounds, and gilt horseman, valet, dog, stirrups and lettering to front board, and gilt illustration with gilt and black lettering to spine, and gilt top text block edge. Size: 8vo. Book.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1925 1st thus, William Blackwood, 8vo., xiv,291pp., 12 coloured & 1 plain plates by Armour, text illustrations, slight foxing & slight soiling, very good, embossed red cloth gilt, very nice & bright in the scarce very good dust jacket.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. 1925 2nd impression, William Blackwood, 8vo., xiv,291pp., 12 coloured & 1 plain plates by Armour, text illustrations, foxing on fore-edge, very good, embossed red cloth gilt, nice & bright.

Cloth. Etat : Near Very Good. No Jacket. Armour, Geo. Denholm (illustrateur). Hilarious Hunting adventures of the intrepid "Jorrocks". Beautifully illustrated with 12 Colour Tipped In Plates, 1 Half-Tone and 11 In-Text illustrations by George Denholm Armour. Red cloth cover with bright Gilt Lettering on front and slightly worn Gilt lettering on spine. Beveled Edges. Top page edges Gilt, other edges rough cut. 291 Pages, 1.3 Kilos, 10 1/2" Tall. Spine colour faded. No inscriptions. Pages & illustrations in very good, clean condition. Book weighs 1.3 Kilos so Shipping outside UK will be a little extra. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. 4to. xiv, 291pp. With colour plates and text drawings by Geo. Denholm Armour. In red buckram with gilt titles. Slightly faded but generally a very good copy.

Etat : Very Good. 1st Edition. 8vo. A stunning 1925 gorgeous Fine Binding of three-quarter red morocco over red cloth. Contemporary three-quarter rich red morocco over red cloth. Raised bands to spine with gilt titling and elaborate decor. Square tight binding. Clean interior, save for attractive previous owner bookplate to front pastedown. Top edge gilt. Mild edge wear and a touch of occasional light foxing. Some offsetting to endpapers. Overall a sublime early edition of one of the early 20th-century's iconic hunting titles.

Cloth. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Near Fine. Geo. Denholm Armour (illustrateur). A very impressive copy of the 1925 limited edition. #47 of 250 copies offered. This copy clean, bright and Near Fine in a lovely, Near Fine example of the printed light-red dustjacket. Quarto, top-edge gilt, deckled fore and bottom-edges. Illustrated throughout by Geo. Denholm Armour, including a dozen tipped-in plates in rich color.

Cloth. Etat : Very Good Indeed. Geo. Denholm Armour (illustrateur). An excellent limited edition collection of Jorrocks' encounters during a hunt, illustrated by Denholm Armour and complete with an uncommon dust wrapper. A limited edition, this being No. 35 of two hundred and fifty copies.Robert Smith Surtees was an English editor and novelist, most widely known for the cockney character of Jorrocks.With twelve tipped-in illustrations in colour by George Denholm Armour, one half-tone and in-text illustrations throughout. Collated, complete.A delightful collection of the insights of Jorrocks on hunting, complete with a scarce dust wrapper. In the publisher's original full cloth binding with an unclipped dust wrapper. Externally generally smart, with just a little bumping to the extremities and to the head and tail of the spine. Dust wrapper has been expertly repaired to the rear joint and board, with some minor edgewear. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good Indeed. book.

SURTEES, Robert Smith and JORROCKS, John. Thoughts on Hunting and Other Matters. Original gilt-pictorial blindstamped cloth, T.e.g., non-priceclipped dustjacket, housed in custom red morocco-backed cloth slipcase with inner slipcase. Edinburgh: William Blackwood and Sons, 1925. First edition. Illustrated by George Denholm Armour. Collection of previously uncollected magazine articles. A fine copy in a lightly sunned d/j.

Fine Binding. Etat : Near Fine. Henry Alken (illustrateur). A finely bound copy of Robert Smith Surtees' Jorrocks' Jaunts and Jollities. In a beautiful half crushed morocco binding, with the illustrations remaining bright. The full title being Jorrocks' Jaunts and Jollities, The Hunting, Shooting, Racing, Driving, Sailing, Eccentric and Extravagant Exploits of the Renowned Sporting Citixen, Mr John Jorrocks. In a beautiful half crushed morocco binding with pictorial gilt stamping to the spine of some of the jaunts and jollities mentioned in the text. To the rear the original cloth binding is tipped in. Illustrated, with sixteen coloured plates, including a colour title page and frontispiece. Illustrations by Henry Alken, an English painter and engraver. He was chiefly known as a caricaturist and illustrator of coaching scenes and sporting subjects. This is the third, revised edition of this text. Jorrocks' Jaunts and Jollities was written by sporting writer Robert Smith Surtees. Surtees started his writing career by contributing to Sporting Magazine. He created his own New Sporting Magazine in 1831, contributing his comic papers of Jorrocks' Jaunts and Jollities. The character of Jorrocks, the sporting cockney grocer was incredibly successful with the public and Surtees wrote many sporting works from Jorrocks' viewpoint. In a half crushed morocco binding with pictorial gilt stamping to spine. Externally, excellent with minor shelfwear. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright with heavy spotting to the first and last few pages and scattered spots throughout though much less than usually seen. Newspaper article from 'The Sale Room' loosely inserted describing several lots from the library at Hornby Castle, of which this title was one of them. Near Fine. book.