Author: SURTEES, ROBERT SMITH; LEECH, JOHN; BROWNE, HABLOT K ('PHIZ') [ILLUS.]
Title: Mr Facey Romford's Hounds
Description: London: Bradbury Agnew & Co, [1890]. Reprint. Red and gilt decorated hardback cloth cover. 230mm x 170mm (9" x 7"). x, 405pp. 24 hand-coloured steel-engraved plates and half-title vignette by John Leech and 'Phiz'. Surtees' last novel. Both he and his illustrator, Leech, died before publication by Bradbury and Evans. It first appeared as a 12 part serialisation in 1865 followed by publication in book form in the same year. H K Browne completed the outstanding 12 illustrations.. G : in good condition - occasional marking to front cover. Spine darkened. Creasing to frontis tissue-guard contents and illustrations otherwise VG .

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