The Novels Of R. S. Surtees In 12 Volumes Robert Smith Surtees Fiction

Robert Smith Surtees (17 May 1805 - 16 March 1864) was an English editor, novelist and sporting writer.12 Volume set; Limited edition, #755 of 950. A good set in red boards; fading primarily to spines; else a good plus set.Top edges gilt; bottom edges and foredges untrimmed. Some foxing to most books, especially early pages. With numerous illustrations in color and black and white by John Leech, "Phiz", Henry Alken and others. The set comprises:2 Vol. Handley Cross; First printing 1854; This printing 1929.1 Vol. Hillingdon Hall; First printing 1845; This printing 1930.2 Vol. Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour; First printing 1853; This printing 1929.2 Vol. Ask Mamma; First printing 1858; This printing 1929.1 Vol. Plain or Ringlets; First printing 1860; This printing 1929.1 Vol. Mr. Fancey Romford's Hounds; First printing 1865; This printing 1930.1 Vol. Hawbuck Grange; First printing 1847; This printing 1929.1 Vol. The Analysis of the Hunting Field; First printing 1846; This printing 1931.1 Vol. Jorrock's Jaunts and Jollities; First printing 1838; This printing 1931.