Mr. JORROCKS' LECTORS: FROM ROBERT SURTEES' HANDLEY CROSS. With illustrations by G.D. Armour.
# 1910 1st edition thus. 4to (190 x 253mm). Pp150. Excellent colour plates of paintings by G.D. Armour, teg, two edges rough-cut. Red cloth, spine titled in gilt, gilt border and vignette to upper board.
# R.S. Surtees' novel Handley Cross contains a series of "Lectors", where Surtees gives vent to his views on hunting, hounds and horsemanship in the person of Mr. Jorrocks. These essays have little connection with the story in the novel and have been published here independently, partly for their own sake, and partly as a vehicle for G.D. Armour's excellent illustrations. The illustrations are full-page colour plates.
# R.S. Surtees' novel Handley Cross contains a series of "Lectors", where Surtees gives vent to his views on hunting, hounds and horsemanship in the person of Mr. Jorrocks. These essays have little connection with the story in the novel and have been published here independently, partly for their own sake, and partly as a vehicle for G.D. Armour's excellent illustrations. The illustrations are full-page colour plates.
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| Author | Surtees (R.S.) and Armour (G.D.). |
|---|---|
| Book Code | 60300 |
| ISBN | B00087X8GS. |
| Book Description | Rather foxed, spine shaken, covers rather stained and worn, spine discoloured. Good copy. |
| Book Cover | Hardcover |
| Published Date | 1910 |
| Publisher | Hodder and Stoughton |
| Place | London. |