This vintage book contains a novella written by R. S. Surtees and first published in 1909. A witty and entertaining story based around fox hunting, "Jorrocks on 'unting" is highly recommended for readers with an interest in the sport, and would make for a fantastic addition to collections of related literature. Illustrated with amusing drawings, this charming book will appeal to those who appreciate rural and sporting humour, and is not to be missed by the discerning collector. Many vintage books such as this are ...
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This vintage book contains a novella written by R. S. Surtees and first published in 1909. A witty and entertaining story based around fox hunting, "Jorrocks on 'unting" is highly recommended for readers with an interest in the sport, and would make for a fantastic addition to collections of related literature. Illustrated with amusing drawings, this charming book will appeal to those who appreciate rural and sporting humour, and is not to be missed by the discerning collector. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on the history of fox hunting.
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Add this copy of Jorrocks on 'Unting to cart. $31.01, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2015 by Read Country Books.
Add this copy of Jorrocks on 'Unting to cart. $65.00, good condition, Sold by White Raven Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Ypsilanti, MI, UNITED STATES, published 1909 by E. P. Dutton.
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Seller's Description:
Cecil Aldin. Finely pattterned brown paper over boards, brown cloth spine, green cover title outlined in gold, color illustration tipped onto cover, color illustration on frontis, & 2 more color illustration pages in the text; A good+ copy with spine professionally repaired & toning to endpapers, a respectable copy of this fragile little book; 32 pages. Size: 5"x6.75"