Author: DAY,WILLIAM FROM THE LIBRARY OF HENRY WINSTON PEREGRINE SPENCER CHURCHILL (1913-2002 Title: Turf Celebrities I Have Known
Description: London: F.V. White and Co, 1891. Hardcover. 8vo. This is a Good Copy of this Book in original red cloth with gilt title lettering to spine.No dust-jacket.This copy came from the Library of Henry Winston Peregrine Spencer Churchill (1913-2002) Nephew of Winston Churchill and second son of Major John 'Jack' Churchill and this copy bears his rather grand 'Peregrine Falcon' bookplate to the front pastedown.The book has some weakness to the rear gutter hinge with stitching showing at join.The outer boards are somewhat dust-soiled and water stained. with fraying to cloth at spine tips and there is also some dulling to spine.An ok copy of this title with the added attraction of it coming from a distinguished Family Library.8vo 290pp First Edition 1st Impression Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Good .
Keywords: Horse Racing
Price: GBP 25.00 = appr. US$ 35.70 Seller: Richard Thornton Books
- Book number: 53398
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