Robert Smith Surtees was an English novelist, editor, sports writer, and a creator of many comic personalities. He launched his own magazine entitled New Sporting Magazine to which he contributed the comics, and is best known for his novels Handley Cross (1843) and Hillingdon Hall (1845).
London: Bradbury & Evans, 1865. Leech, John and Hablot K. Browne. First Edition, with Half Title. Read More about Mr. Facey Romford's Hounds. By the Author of, “Handley Cross,” …
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London: Bradbury & Evans, 1854. Leech, John. First Edition, second issue without Leech's name in the Preface. Read More about Handley Cross; or, Mr. Jorrocks’s Hunt. By the Author of “Mr. Sponge’s Sporting Tour,”...
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London: Bradbury & Evans, 1858. Leech, John. First Edition. Read More about “Ask Mamma;” or, the Richest Commoner in England. By the Author of “Handley Cross,”
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London: Bradbury & Evans, 1860. Leech, John. First Edition. Read More about “Plain or Ringlets?” By the Author of “Handley Cross”
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London: George Routledge and Sons, Broadway, Ludgate Hill. New York, 416, Broome Street, 1869. Alken, Henry. Third edition, revised and enlarged. The book first appeared in the New Sporting Magazine (Vols. I-VII), then in book form, in 1838 with 12 Phiz illustrations, then again in 1839 with the incomparable Alken..... Read More about Jorrock's Jaunts and Jollities; being the Hunting, Shooting, Racing, Driving, Sailing, Eating,...
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London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner, n.d. [c. 1900]. Later edition. Magnificent edition, beautifully reproducing not only the famous hand-colored Alken plates from the second edition of 1843, but also the wonderful and rarely seen Phiz illustrations from the rare first edition of 1838. Read More about Jorrocks's Jaunts and Jollities; or, the Hunting, Shooting, Racing, Driving, Sailing ... Exploits...
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New York: W.A. Townsend, 1856. Second (first American) edition. Laid. Read More about Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour, edited by Frank Forester
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London: Henry Colburn, 1843. First Edition, with half-titles. Read More about Handley Cross, or the Spa-Hunt
Price: $650
London: Bradbury and Evans, 1865. First edition. Read More about Mr. Facey Romford's Hounds
Price: $450
London: Bradbury and Evans, 1860. First edition. Read More about "Plain or Ringlets?"
Price: $500
London: Bradbury and Evans, 1858. First edition. Read More about "Ask Mamma"; or, The Richest Commoner in England
Price: $300
London: John C. Nimmo, 1888. First Illustrated Edition. First Illustrated Edition, Original Cloth. Read More about Hillingdon Hall, or, The Cockney Squire, A Tale of Country Life
Price: $500
London: Hodder and Stoughton, [November, 1908]. Second Armour edition. Read More about Hunts with Jorrocks from Handley Cross
Price: $200
London: Bradbury, Agnew, n.d. [1890s]. Read More about “Ask Mama”; or, The Richest Commoner in England
Price: $150
London: Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans, [Ca. 1889]. Phiz. Read More about Hawbuck Grange, or, The Sporting Adventures of Thomas Scott, Esq
Price: $300
London: Bradbury, Agnew, & Co. Limd, 8, 9, 10, Bouvrie St, [Ca. 1880]. Read More about Handley Cross; or, Mr. Jorrocks's Hunt
Price: $75
London: Bradbury and Evans, 1853. First edition. Second Issue. First Edition. Read More about Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour
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London: Bradbury and Evans, 1853. First edition, with all the original 12 wrappers bound in at end and some ads. Surtees’ classic sendup of the English propertied classes, through the lens of the hunting field. The freeloading Sponge is a hilarious creation and Surtees is as keen an observer of..... Read More about Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour
Price: $500
![Item #245810 Mr. Facey Romford’s Hounds. [In the Original 12 Parts]. Robert Smith Surtees](/pictures/thumb/245810.jpg?v=1669651261)
London: Bradbury and Evans, 1864-65. Leech, John. First edition, first issue of part 1, front cover with title reading “Mr. Romford’s Hounds”. His Last Book, in the Original Parts. Desirable set of Surtees’ last book, which neither he nor Leech lived to see through the press. H.K. Browne completed the..... Read More about Mr. Facey Romford’s Hounds. [In the Original 12 Parts
Price: $1,500
London: Alfred Miller, 137, Oxford Street, 1831. First edition. Surtees' First Book. Surtees' first book, and the only one to bear his name; it was written when the novelist-to-be was, somewhat off-handedly, practicing law in London. It deals in a straightforward way with the laws of horse-dealing and soundness, a...... Read More about The Horseman’s Manual. Being a Treatise on Soundness, The Law of Warranty, and Generally on the...
Price: $2,000
London: Bradbury and Evans, 1854. First Edition. First Edition of Surtees's Masterpiece. Read More about Handley Cross; or, Mr. Jorrocks's Hunt
Price: $500
London: Bradbury, Agnew, n.d. Later edition. The classic comedy of nineteenth-century English sporting life, with the Leech illustrations. Read More about Mr. Sponge’s Sporting Tour. By the author of “Handley Cross”
Price: $200
London: Published by Rudolph Ackermann, 1846. First edition in book form, first issue, with titles and preface dated 1846 and with three of the plates dated Nov. 9th. First edition, First Issue, of Surtees's Hunting Classic. An internally fine copy of the classic work; Tooley notes “There are early states..... Read More about The Analysis of the Hunting Field; Being A Series of Sketches of the Principal Characters that...
Price: $500
London: John C. Nimmo, 1888. First Illustrated Edition. First Illustrated Edition, Original Cloth. Read More about Hillingdon Hall, or, The Cockney Squire, A Tale of Country Life
Price: $500
