Handley Cross or Mr. Jorrocks's Hunt
by [Surtees (R.S.)]
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good Condition/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
-
Petersfield, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Bradbury & Agnew, c.1855. Hardcover (Quarter Cloth). Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. John Leech. Recently rebound with red cloth backstrip and marbled boards. 17 hand coloured plates and numerous other Illustrations by John Leech. Light foxing at both ends but otherwise text is clean and sound. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Illustrator: John Leech. Category: Fiction; Sports & Pastimes. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Petersfield Bookshop (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21259
- Title
- Handley Cross or Mr. Jorrocks's Hunt
- Author
- [Surtees (R.S.)]
- Illustrator
- John Leech
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (Quarter Cloth)
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Bradbury & Agnew
- Date Published
- c.1855
- Keywords
- BZDB16 Fiction; Sports & Pastimes. John Leech [Surtees (R.S.)] Handley Cross or Mr. Jorrocks's Hunt
Terms of Sale
The Petersfield Bookshop
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
The Petersfield Bookshop
Biblio member since 2023
Petersfield, Hampshire
About The Petersfield Bookshop
"The Petersfield Bookshop" is a traditional bookshop and specialises in buying and selling Antiquarian and second-hand books, but also sells antique maps and prints and. Inside the shop there is a display of antique dolls from Ann Westwood's private collection. A special feature of the premises is a canopied forecourt where second-hand books can be bought 24 hours a day, 365 days a year!
Our opening hours are 10:00 to 17:00, Wednesday to Saturday. (Other times available by appointment)
There is nearby "Pay & Display" parking available and we are short walk from Petrsfield Station (On the London to Portsmouth route).
We are members of: ABA, ILAB & PBFA
Our opening hours are 10:00 to 17:00, Wednesday to Saturday. (Other times available by appointment)
There is nearby "Pay & Display" parking available and we are short walk from Petrsfield Station (On the London to Portsmouth route).
We are members of: ABA, ILAB & PBFA
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Rebound
- A book in which the pages have been bound into a covering replacing the original covering issued by the publisher.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Marbled boards
- ...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...