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Hunts with Jorrocks
by Robert Surtees
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London : Hodder & Stoughton , 1908. Cloth. Very Good. 10" by 7.5". G. Denholm Armour. A stunning collection of some of Mr. Jorrocks's Hunts, with charming colour plate illustrations. This is a stunning copy of Hunts with Jorrocks from Handley Cross by Robert Surtees and is a collection of some of Mr. Jorrocks's 'Hunts.'Surtees created the great character of Mr. Jorrocks, a sporting cockney grocer. With twenty-five colour plate illustrations by G. Denholm Armour. Collated, complete. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, smart. The spine is faded and a little bumped and there are some marks to the boards. The front hinge is starting but remains firm. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages with scattered spots throughout. Very Good
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rooke Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 821B45
- Title
- Hunts with Jorrocks
- Author
- Robert Surtees
- Illustrator
- G. Denholm Armour
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1908
- Size
- 10" by 7.5"
- Keywords
- Robert Smith Surtees Hunts with Jorrocks fiction humour Hunts with Jorrocks
Terms of Sale
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Books are sent on approval and may be returned in like condition for any reason within 14 days of receipt. Responsibility of return to be with the purchaser.
About the Seller
Rooke Books
Biblio member since 2007
BATH, Somerset
About Rooke Books
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....