Description: Lot of two leather bound sporting books by Robert Surtees. Undated, but circa 1860/70. Illustrated with both vignettes in black and white and extra illustrated in color, hand painted by artisans with watercolor paint. 9.25" x 6.25" ea. Good condition overall. Bindings both have a large chip from the top of the spine; they also have splitting between covers and spine, one it's just along the top couple inches--Dr. Sponge's volume has the splitting all the way down, cover is attached at the cords only. Interiors are in excellent condition, some pages remaining uncut. 1. Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour2. 'Plain or Ringlets?'
Price: 127.49 USD
Location: Portland, Oregon
End Time: 2024-01-08T00:34:13.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Leather
Place of Publication: London
Language: English
Illustrator: John Leech
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Collector's Edition, Illustrated
Region: North America
Author: Robert Surtees
Publisher: Bradbury Agnew & Co.
Topic: Sports
Subject: Illustrated
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1860