Plain or Ringlets?

London: Bradbury, Agnew & Co.. Very Good. ca. 1890. Subscriber's Edition. Hardcover. Clean red cloth decorated with black & gilt. Text has uncut leaves; tight, clean & intact. [2, x, 4, 398pp]. Illustrated with 43 b/w vignettes plus color vignette on title page, 8 full-page b/w engravings & 12 hand-colored steel engravings including frontispiece. No date: ca… Read more about this item

London: Bradbury and Evans, 1860. First edition. Cloth. Good. 9" by 6". John Leech. A smart first edition of Robert Smith Surtees' humour novel, with charming illustrations including colour plates by John Leech. Initially published in twelve parts between 1858 and 1860, this is the first book edition.Robert Smith Surtees (1805-1864) was an English editor and novelist, most… Read more about this item

THE FOLIO SOCIETY/SURTEES SOCIETY, LONDON, 1986. FACSIMILIE REPRINT, FINE IN RED CLOTH, SLIP CASE. ILLUSTRATIONS BY JOHN LEECH. ADDRESS STICKER TO FEP.

THE FOLIO SOCIETY/SURTEES SOCIETY, LONDON, 1986. FACSIMILIE REPRINT, FINE IN RED CLOTH, ILLUSTRATIONS BY JOHN LEECH.

Beautifully illustrated by John Leech and bound by Riviere. 13 coloured steel engravings including title page vignette, and 44 wood engravings. Burgundy leather spine and corners with marbled boards internally and externally. Five raised bands to the spine with title and author and 4 decorations all in gilt, with gilt decoration around each panel including decorative border, leaves and dots. Row of… Read more about this item

The R. S. Surtees Society., 1986. 426pp, illustrations. Original blue cloth, pictorial gilt.. First Thus. Hardcover. Near Fine.. Illus. by John Leech.. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

BRADBURY & EVANS, LONDON, 1860 FIRST EDITION. HARDBACK VOLUME BOUND A HALF LEATHER BINDING, MARBLED ENDPAPERS & PAGE EDGES, HAND COLOURED FRONTIS & EXTRA ILLUSTRATED TITLE PAGE, NUMEROUS FULL PAGE HAND COLOUR PLATES + BLACK & WHITE ILLUSTRATIONS AMONG TEXT. BOOKPLATE OF LIEUT COL. EDWARD REMINGTON HOBBS [ ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS ] BOOK MEASURES APPROX 9 x 6 INCHES… Read more about this item

London: Bradbury and Evans, 1860. Very good.. Octavo, 13 handcoloured illustrations and numerous woodcuts; full calf. First edition with illustrations by John Leech: a classic of Victorian sporting literature. Surtees was an aficionado of the hunt and failed solicitor, who began writing his Sporting Magazine in 1831. Immensely popular in the Victorian era he was the progenitor of… Read more about this item

Nunney.: The R. S. Surtees Society., 1986. First printing thus. Facsimile. . Hard with Dust Jacket. As new in near fine mylar dust jacket (light shelf rubbing). 8vo. 9".. With illustrations by John Leech.. As new in near fine mylar dust jacket (light shelf rubbing). Lacking slipcase. 426pp.

London: Bradbury, Agnew and Co, 1860. First edition. Leather. Very Good Indeed. 9" by 6". John Leech; H K Browne. A finely bound three volume set of these humorous sporting novels by Robert Smith Surtees. With hand-coloured illustrations throughout all volumes. All volumes are undated and are therefore dated using the British Library and Oxford Libraries… Read more about this item

London, England: Whitefriars Press. Very Good-. 1926. Jorrocks Edition. Hardcover. 398 pp; This great book has trace edgewear at a front edge dent and at spine tips, minor spine darkening, previous owner's nameplate on front pastedowns, and lightly foxed endpapers. Still an attractive book however with top edge gilt, illustrated cover, full color frontis, BW illustrations… Read more about this item

Bradbury and Evans. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1860. First Edition. Hardcover. Color Illustrations; First edition in book form (Tooley 477). 12 hand colored plates by Leech as called for. Bound in black marbled boards with glt and black morocco leather spine and tips. AEG. Scuffing to edges. Solid copy with dealer's penciled notes and… Read more about this item

Nunney.: The R. S. Surtees Society., 1986. First printing thus. Facsimile. . Hard with Dust Jacket. As new in near fine glassine dust jacket (light shelf rubbing). 8vo. 9".. With illustrations by John Leech.. As new in near fine glassine dust jacket (light shelf rubbing). Lacking slipcase. 426pp.

The R. S. Surtees Society., 1986. First printing thus. Facsimile. . Hard with Dust Jacket. As new in near fine glassine dust jacket (light shelf rubbing). 8vo. 9".. With illustrations by John Leech.. As new in near fine glassine dust jacket (light shelf rubbing). Lacking slipcase. 426pp.

Bath: George Bayntun, 1926. Hardcover in good condition. Jorrocks edition. No dust jacket, printed boards. The boards are fairly worn, with noticable markings and general wearing. The spine is discoloured with worn head and foot. Cocked spine. Foxed page block. Rough cut upper page block. Poet Gavin Ewart has penned his name onto the FEP. The pages in the main… Read more about this item

London: Bradbury, Agnew & Co.. Illustrated Edition. Hardcover. Very Good in boards. Both hinges starting. Bumping at spine crown. Illustrations by John Leech. .

Bradbury and Evans, London, 1860. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo, hardcover. No dj. Vg+ condition. Full red leather binding. Gilt spine title, with added gilt foxhunting vignettes. Very slight wear to spine edges, leather still fairly supple. Contents clean, no marking or writing. Binding sturdy, square and tight. 12 of 13 color illustrations: last plate: 'Mr… Read more about this item

London: Bradbury and Evans, 1860. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine. 9" by 6". John Leech. A first edition of Robert Smith Surtees' "Plain or Ringlets?" in the original cloth binding. Originally published in twelve installments between 1858-1860, the edition here is the first complete one, and is embellished with twelve hand-coloured, steel-engraved plates by Surtees' long-term collaborator John… Read more about this item

London, UK: Bradbury, Agnew & Co. Text is clean, clear and bright throughout. Contains colour illustrations. Cover shows minor edgewear, but is in good, sturdy condition. Spine is quite discoloured. Spine has cracked on front hinge. There are library stamps and stickers on the f.e.p.. hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Illus. by Leech, John. Ex - Library.

London: Jorrocks, 1926. reprint. Hardcover. Very Good/None. John Leech. 398 pages, b&w illustrations, color frontispiece. Bright blue covers w/ gilt lettering and design; spine slightly browned. Top edge gilt. Light rubbing to cover corners. Some pages uncut. Else a clean, tight copy. Record # 851413