[ Books ] [SURTEES, ROBERT SMITH.] Group of 4 First Editions in bookform of the sporting novels. Each with hand-colored plates by John Leech except Hillingdon which is illustrated by Wildrake, Heath, and Jellicoe. 8vo, each in original gilt-pictorial

[ Books ] [SURTEES, ROBERT SMITH.] Group of 4 First Editions in bookform of the sporting novels. Each with hand-colored plates by John Leech except Hillingdon which is illustrated by Wildrake, Heath, and Jellicoe. 8vo, each in original gilt-pictorial salmon cloth, some rubbing with loss, scattered soiling, few other defects as noted; several hinges cracked; each in a custom 1 /4 red morocco gilt slipcase. London: Bradbury and Evans, vd E350/500 Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour. Second issue, but without ads on endpapers. 1853 * Plain or Ringlets? Very good condition, but lacks ads. 1860 * Mr. Facey Romford's Hounds. Spine punctured in 3 places. 1865 * Hillingdon Hall. 1888.