The Analysis of the Hunting Field; Being a Series of Sketches of the Principal Characters That Compose One. The Whole Forming a Slight Souvenir of the Season, 1845-6.
London: Rudolph Ackermann, 1846. Illustrations by Alken, Henry. First Edition, First Printing. A Very Good Hardcover. Background:Robert Surtees was an English editor, novelist and sporting writer. He left for London in 1825, intending to practice law in the capital, but had difficulty making his way and began contributing to the.....