Nov 18, 2014 - Sale 2366

Sale 2366 - Lot 146

Price Realized: $ 281
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
LEECH, JOHN. [Surtees, Robert Smith.] Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour. Illustrated with hand-colored plates. 8vo, contemporary full polished tan calf by Riviere, triple gilt fillet borders, spine tooled in gilt in compartments, morocco lettering piece, rejointed, spine tips lightly rubbed; Henry William Poor leather bookplate, plates clean. first edition. Bradbury and Evans, 1853

Additional Details

with-The Comic English Grammar and The Comic Latin Grammar. 2 volumes. Illustrations by Leech. Small 8vo, contemporary 3/4 calf and morocco, respectively, spines tooled in gilt in compartments, joints lightly rubbed; second title with scattered foxing. First editions. Second title with with original covers bound in at end with 16 pages advertisements. London, 1840.