Surtees, Robert Smith, 1805-1864, Hillingdon Hall , 1888
- Title(s):
- Hillingdon Hall : or, The cockney squire : a tale of country life / by author of "Handley Cross" ... ; with twelve illus. by Wildrake-Heath-Jellicoe [pseud.] coloured by hand.
- Published/Created:
- London : J.C. Nimmo, 1888.
- Physical Description:
- [vi], 519 p., [12] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsSporting 2175Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection[Request]
- Copyright Status:
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/2829281
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- Title-page in black and red.
Title vignette.
BAC: British Art Center copy: Octavo. First edition with the 5 mounted and tipped-in Jellicoe drawings. Dark red crushed morocco; gold tooling on front and back covers and spine, gold lettering on spine, hinges reinforced, top edge gilt. Original covers bound in. Bound by Southern & Co. 12 hand-colored illustrations (7 by Wildrake and Heath, 5 by John Jellicoe), 4 pen-and-ink drawings by Jellicoe. The Jellicoe plates are added to "illustrate the latter portion of the work not done by Wildrake or Heath" - the publisher. Spine Height: 9 inches. - Export:
- XML