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Antique Book in Case, Hillingdon Hall or the Cockney Squire, English, Victorian
About the Item
This is an antique cased copy of Hillingdon Hall or The Cockney Squire. An English language novel published in the Victorian era, this edition dated 1888.
Originally written in 1845, Hillingdon Hall is a satirical account of a local grocer and his ire at the upper class fox hunting set. Written by Robert Smith Surtees (1805 - 1864) an editor, novelist and sports writer. His comic leanings and distinctive characters lead to William Morris considering him on par with Dickens.
Presented in a time-worn antique condition - intact with some minor edge fraying
Hard bound in a claret red cotton with gilt title and illustration
Replete with later, reproduction carry case bearing gilt titling
Colourful engravings accentuate throughout the novel with jovial scenes
List of the publisher's new releases for Spring 1888 to rear
Covers 519 pages with 24 pages of publisher's catalogue
This is a charming antique copy of Hillingdon Hall or The Cockney Squire, with a later protective case. A charming novel from a well regarded mid 19th century write. Delivered ready to enjoy.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 16cm (6.25'')
Max Depth: 4.5cm (1.75'')
Max Height: 23.5cm (9.25'')
- Dimensions:Height: 9.26 in (23.5 cm)Width: 6.3 in (16 cm)Depth: 1.78 in (4.5 cm)
- Style:Victorian (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1888
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good antique condition.
- Seller Location:Hele, Devon, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: 18.97301stDibs: LU2645337558192
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