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7-Volume Book Set By Robert Smith Surtees Robert Smith Surtees novels which deal mainly with the characteristic aspects of English fox-hunting society. 1. Hawbuck Grange; or the Sporting Adventures of Thomas Scott, Esq. Published in 1847 by Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans. With eight illustrations by Phiz. 329 pages. 2. Mr. Facey Romford's Hounds. Published in 1865 by Bradbury and Evans. With illustrations by John Leech and Hablot K. Browne. 391 pages. 3. Jorrocks's Jaunts and Jollities; being the Hunting, Shooting, Racing, Driving, Sailing, Eating, Eccentric and Extravagant Exploits of that Renowned Sporting Citizen, Mr. John Jorrocks. Published in 1843 by Rudolph Ackermann, Eclipse Sporting Gallery. Fifteen coloured illustrations by Henry Alken. 358 pages. 4. Handley Cross; or Mr. Jorrocks's Hunt. Published in 1854 by Bradbury and Evans. With illustrations by John Leech. 550 pages. 5. "Ask Mamma;" or, The Richest Commoner in England. Published in 1858 by Bradbury and Evans. With illustrations by John Leech. 412 pages. 6. Mr. Sponges Sporting Tour. Published in 1853 by Bradbury and Evans. Will illustrations by John Leech. 408 pages. 7. "Plain or Ringlets?". Published in 1860 by Bradbury and Evans. Will illustrations by John Leech. 406 pages. Each volume features partial leather marbled boards. Raised (hubbed) spines. Volumes measure approximately 8 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches. Previous owner's bookplate neatly placed on front endpaper in each volume. Also, front endpapers have some writing (in pencil); we will let you decide to keep or erase.
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