Skip to content

JORROCKS'S JAUNTS & JOLLITIES:  The Hunting, Shooting, Racing, Driving, Sailing, Eating, Eccentric and Extravagant Exploits of That Renowned Sporting Citizen Mr. John Jorrocks

JORROCKS'S JAUNTS & JOLLITIES: The Hunting, Shooting, Racing, Driving, Sailing, Eating, Eccentric and Extravagant Exploits of That Renowned Sporting Citizen Mr. John Jorrocks

Click for full-size.

JORROCKS'S JAUNTS & JOLLITIES: The Hunting, Shooting, Racing, Driving, Sailing, Eating, Eccentric and Extravagant Exploits of That Renowned Sporting Citizen Mr. John Jorrocks

by Surtees, R. S.; Grego, Joseph (introduction); Illustrated by H. Alken, Phiz, and W. Heath

  • Used
Condition
near Very Good binding
Seller
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Richmond, Virginia, United States
Item Price
£60.50
Or just £54.45 with a
Bibliophiles Club Membership
£4.84 Shipping to USA
Standard delivery: 5 to 14 days

More Shipping Options

Payment Methods Accepted

  • Visa
  • Mastercard
  • American Express
  • Discover
  • PayPal

About This Item

London: Kegan Paul, Tranch, Trubner & Co., Ltd. Hard Cover. near Very Good binding. H. Alken, Phiz, and W. Heath. With Numerous Illustrations By H. Alken, Phiz, and W. Heath; Previous owner's bookplate attached to front paste-down. No pencil or ink markings in text. First signature loose but just holding. Green cloth binding with gilt lettering and decoration. Light edgewear with moderate wear at head and tail of spine. near Very Good binding.

Reviews

(Log in or Create an Account first!)

You’re rating the book as a work, not the seller or the specific copy you purchased!

Details

Bookseller
Black Swan Books, Inc. US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
228789
Title
JORROCKS'S JAUNTS & JOLLITIES: The Hunting, Shooting, Racing, Driving, Sailing, Eating, Eccentric and Extravagant Exploits of That Renowned Sporting Citizen Mr. John Jorrocks
Author
Surtees, R. S.; Grego, Joseph (introduction); Illustrated by H. Alken, Phiz, and W. Heath
Illustrator
H. Alken, Phiz, and W. Heath
Format/Binding
Hard Cover
Book Condition
Used - near Very Good binding
Quantity Available
1
Publisher
Kegan Paul, Tranch, Trubner & Co., Ltd
Place of Publication
London

Terms of Sale

Black Swan Books, Inc.

All sales are subject to availability. We make every effort to ship orders within two business days. Virginia residents please add 6.00% sales tax. Library and institutional billing requirements are accommodated. Returns: We accept returns for any reason within seven days of receipt provided we are notified in advance and the book is returned in the condition it was sold. If the book is not represented accurately we will cover return media rate shipping. Shipping costs are based on books weighing 2.2 lbs, or 1 kg. Multi-volume sets, heavy and over-sized books may require additional shipping, particularly if shipped internationally. In this event you will be contacted before the order is processed. The above noted exceptions may apply. We make every effort to respond promptly to inquiries (please note that we are not in the shop Monday and Tuesday so we will respond to any inquiries on Wednesday).

About the Seller

Black Swan Books, Inc.

Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Biblio member since 2006
Richmond, Virginia

About Black Swan Books, Inc.

Black Swan Books was established in Richmond Virginia in 1996 by Nicholas Cooke. Over 25 years in business we have been in several locations, most recently in a renovated warehouse. While no longer a brick and mortar shop with regular hours we are always happy to welcome visits by appointment. Please call or email us if you want to come by.

Glossary

Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:

Paste-down
The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
Tail
The heel of the spine.
Gilt
The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
Bookplate
Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
Cloth
"Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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....

This Book’s Categories

tracking-