ASK MAMMA: OR THE RICHEST COMMONER IN ENGLAND. By the author of "Handley Cross," "Sponge's Sporting Tour," etc., etc.
(1858) 1904 reprint of 1858 edition. Small 8vo (110 x 172mm). Ppxvi,525,iv[ads], tipped-in slip advertising Ask Mama. Colour plates and b/w illustrations by John Leech. Red cloth, spine titled in black to paper spine-label.
This is the sixth in R.S. Surtees' nine-novel series of fox-hunting novels". It may be a recommendation to the lover of light literature to be told that the following story does not involve the complication of a plot. It is a mere continuous narrative of an almost every-day exaggeration, interspersed with sport scenes and excellent illustrations by LEECH". March 31, 1858".
This is the sixth in R.S. Surtees' nine-novel series of fox-hunting novels". It may be a recommendation to the lover of light literature to be told that the following story does not involve the complication of a plot. It is a mere continuous narrative of an almost every-day exaggeration, interspersed with sport scenes and excellent illustrations by LEECH". March 31, 1858".
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Book Code
42300
Author | Surtees (R.S.). |
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Book Code | 42300 |
ISBN | No ISBN. |
Book Description | Rather used and worn else good. |
Book Cover | Hardcover |
Published Date | 1904 |
Publisher | Bradbury and Evans. |
Place | London. |