Handley Cross or Mr Jorrocks's Hunt by Robert Smith Surtees
1854. 720 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Contains black & white, colour illustrations and plates. Severe cracking to hinges and gutters causing boards and binding to be loose. However, boards & pages throughout remain attached. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Visible sunning & crushing to spine. Noticeable black staining. Gilt lettering remains bright and clear.