Nine Red Leatherbound Sporting Volumes
nine volumes total, including: Selected Works of Robert Surtees (Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour; Handley Cross; Ask Mamma; Plain or Ringlets; Farcy Romford's Hounds), London: Bradbury and Evans, 1853, five volumes (presumably complete), full red leather with gilt decorated boards, spines, and inner dentelles, aeg, each housed in red cloth slipcase; Portraits of Celebrated Racehorses by Thomas Henry Taunton, London: Sampson Low et al, 1888, four volumes (complete), three quarter red leather with gilt decorated spines, teg; overall 10 x 16 x 7-3/4 in.
Provenance: Property of a South Carolina Collector
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nine volumes total, including: Selected Works of Robert Surtees (Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour; Handley Cross; Ask Mamma; Plain or Ringlets; Farcy Romford's Hounds), London: Bradbury and Evans, 1853, five volumes (presumably complete), full red leather with gilt decorated boards, spines, and inner dentelles, aeg, each housed in red cloth slipcase; Portraits of Celebrated Racehorses by Thomas Henry Taunton, London: Sampson Low et al, 1888, four volumes (complete), three quarter red leather with gilt decorated spines, teg; overall 10 x 16 x 7-3/4 in.
Provenance: Property of a South Carolina Collector