JORROCK'S JAUNTS AND JOLLITIES: The Hunting, Shooting, Racing, Driving, Sailing, Eating, Eccentric and Extravagant Exploits of that Renowned Sporting Citizen Mr. John Jorrocks of St. Botolph Lane and Great Coram Street. With an Introduction by Joseph Grego
Rare and modern books
Surtees
Rudolph Ackermann, Eclipse Sporting Gallery, 191 Regent Street,
1843
JORROCK'S JAUNTS AND JOLLITIES: The Hunting, Shooting, Racing, Driving, Sailing, Eating, Eccentric and Extravagant Exploits of that Renowned Sporting Citizen Mr. John Jorrocks of St. Botolph Lane and Great Coram Street. With an Introduction by Joseph Grego
Rare and modern books
Surtees
Rudolph Ackermann, Eclipse Sporting Gallery, 191 Regent Street,
1843
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Details
- Year of publication
- 1843
- Place of printing
- London
- Author
- Surtees
- Publishers
- Rudolph Ackermann, Eclipse Sporting Gallery, 191 Regent Street
- Edition
- FIRST EDITION IN BOOK FORM, PRECEDED ONLY BY THE SERIAL
- Languages
- English
- First edition
- True
Description
First Edition in Book Form. Beautifully Illustrated with 15 hand-coloured plates by Henry Alken. 8vo, publisher's original green cloth, the covers blocked in blind, upper cover and spine panel with elaborate pictorial designs and lettering in gilt, original yellow end-leaves. vi, [ii], 359, 8 ads. pp. An unusually fine copy, beautifully preserved, the spine panel lightly mellowed by time, the binding strong and tight and solid, the text-block and illustrations all in excellent condition.
