NIMROD; [APPERLEY, CHARLES JAMES]; ALKEN, HENRY [ILLUS.]

The Life of a Sportsman

London: George Routledge & Sons, 1874. Second Edition. Red/gilt hardback cloth cover with gilt equestrian motif. 260mm x 160mm (10" x 6"). viii, 402pp + plates. 38 hand-coloured coloured lithographic illustrations, some tipped in.. VG : in Very Good condition. Cover lightly rubbed. Corners bumped and with minor wear. Spine sunned. Some light foxing to prelims - otherwise contents clean and bright. Heraldic bookplate to front pastedown. Previous owner's insc to fep .

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NIMROD; [APPERLEY, CHARLES JAMES]; ALKEN, HENRY [ILLUS.]

The Life of a Sportsman

London: George Routledge & Sons, 1874. Second Edition. Marbled hardback boards with maroon leather spine. 260mm x 160mm (10" x 6"). viii, 402pp + plates. 38 hand-coloured coloured plates.. G : in good condition without dust jacket. Modern rebind .

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OLMS, GEORG [ED.]

Asil Arabians. The Noble Arabian Horse / Asil Araber. Arabiens Edle Pferde

Hildesheim / New York: Asil Club, 2000. Fifth Edition. Blue hardback cloth cover. 290mm x 200mm (11" x 8"). 264pp. Colour photographic plates. Text in English, German and Arabic. Heavy book extra shipping needed for overseas.. VG: in very good condition with dust jacket .

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PEALL, THOMAS

Observations, Chiefly Practical, on Some of the More Common Diseases of the Horse, Together with Remarks Upon the General Articles of Diet, and the Ordinary Stable Management of That Animal

Cork: John Bolster, 1814. First Edition. Brown hardback half-leather cover with marbled boards. 260mm x 210mm (10" x 8"). iv, 352pp + errata page.. Worn condition. Cover rubbed with edge wear. Spine missing. Hinges weak. Some foxing, but content in overall good condition. Ex Royal College of Surgeons Ireland Library .

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Book number: e2966

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PHILIP, W W [ED.] CLYDESDALE HORSE SOCIETY

The Clydesdale Stud Book. Volume 44. 1922

Glasgow: Robert Maclehose & Co Ltd, 1922. First Edition. Brown hardback cloth cover. 220mm x 140mm (9" x 6"). 789pp.. VG : in very good condition without dust jacket as issued. Page edges browning .

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Book number: csb44

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RODGER, JAMES [ED.] CLYDESDALE HORSE SOCIETY

The Clydesdale Stud Book. Volume 39. 1917

Glasgow: Robert Maclehose & Co Ltd, 1917. First Edition. Brown hardback cloth cover. 220mm x 140mm (9" x 6"). xi, 1007pp.. G: in Good condition without dust jacket as issued. Cover lightly marked .

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Book number: csb39

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RODGER, JAMES [ED.] CLYDESDALE HORSE SOCIETY

The Clydesdale Stud Book. Volume 40. 1918

Glasgow: Robert Maclehose & Co Ltd, 1918. First Edition. Brown hardback cloth cover. 220mm x 140mm (9" x 6"). xiii, 1016pp.. G : in Good condition without dust jacket. Page edges browning .

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Book number: csb40

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SHERBATOV, A G, STROGANOV, S A AND VASSILTCHIKOV, G I (TRANSL.)

The Arabian Horse

London: J.A. Allen and Co. Ltd, 1989. First Edition in Great Britain. Green hardback cloth cover with gilded spine. 260mm x 200mm (10" x 8"). 152pp. With photographs and pedigree tables. Translated edition of the original 1900 Russian study of Arabian horse-breeding. Foreword by Earl Lytton.. VG : in Very good condition. Torn clear dust jacket .

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Book number: j0069

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SKEAVINGTON, GEORGE

The Modern System of Farriery;... . According to the Rules Laid Down at the Royal Veterinary College. .

London: The London Printing and Publishing Company, [1850]. Reprint. Brown hardback cloth cover. 280mm x 210mm (11" x 8"). 527pp. Engraved frontispiece and title page and 18 plates.. G : in good condition. Cover rubbed. Upper board a little loose at outside joint. Occasional light foxing and age toning .

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Book number: g8848

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SKIPPER, LESLEY

The Arabian Show Horse

London: J A Allen & Co. Ltd, 1997. First Edition. Black/gilt hardback cloth cover. 250mm x 190mm (10" x 7"). 248pp.. VG : in very good condition with dust jacket .

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BLUNT SPURS [CAPT. TWEEDALE]

The Griffin's Aid-de-Camp. With an Addendum Containing Hints on the Education of the Horse and the Veterinary Pharmacopoeia

Madras: Higginbotham & Co, 1882. Sixth Edition. Maroon/gilt hardback cloth cover with gilt illustration. 200mm x 130mm (8" x 5"). xix, 331pp. Fold out colour frontispiece and line drawings.. G+: in Good condition plus without dust jacket. Cover lightly rubbed. Browning to eps .

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Book number: e4528

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SURTEES, ROBERT SMITH (ILLUSTRATED BY H. ALKEN)

The Analysis of the Hunting Field;... ; a Slight Souvenir of the Season 1845-6

London: Rudolph Ackermann, 1846. [First Edition]. Red hardback cloth cover. 250mm x 160mm (10" x 6"). 326pp.. G : in Good condition without dust jacket as issued. Covers marked. Spine frayed at ends. Small wear mark on front cover. Inner hinges cracked though binding is intact. Plates browned though the colours are still bright. Plate 4 has been trimmed on bottom margin. Light foxing on some of the text. Some of the tissue guards on the plates are torn .

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Book number: rss01b

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SURTEES, ROBERT SMITH (ALKEN, H; PHIZ; HEATH,W [ILLUS.])

Jorrocks's Jaunts and Jollities. Introduction by Joseph Grego

London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co Ltd, 1903. Reprint. Green/gilt hardback cloth cover [Fox head and two tails motif]. 270mm x 180mm (11" x 7"). xxii, 354pp. Numerous illustrations in the text & colour plates.. Covers lightly rubbed & marked. Front inner hinge cracked. Lightly foxed endpapers & prelims. Slight age darkening to page edges. Contents in VG condition without dust jacket. Tightly bound. Teg .

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Book number: rss10a

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SURTEES, ROBERT SMITH; ALKEN, HENRY; PHIZ; WEATH, W [ILLUS.]

Jorrocks's Jaunts and Jollities. Surtees Society Edition

London: The R S Surtees Society, 1984. Reprint. Purple/gilt hardback cloth cover. 220mm x 150mm (9" x 6"). 240pp. 31 colour plates.. VG : in very good condition without dust jacket .

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Book number: rss10c

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SURTEES, ROBERT SMITH; LEECH, JOHN; BROWNE, HABLOT K ('PHIZ') [ILLUS.]

Mr Facey Romford's Hounds

London: Bradbury Agnew & Co, [1890]. Reprint. Red and gilt decorated hardback cloth cover. 230mm x 170mm (9" x 7"). x, 405pp. 24 hand-coloured steel-engraved plates and half-title vignette by John Leech and 'Phiz'. Surtees' last novel. Both he and his illustrator, Leech, died before publication by Bradbury and Evans. It first appeared as a 12 part serialisation in 1865 followed by publication in book form in the same year. H K Browne completed the outstanding 12 illustrations.. G : in good condition - occasional marking to front cover. Spine darkened. Creasing to frontis tissue-guard contents and illustrations otherwise VG .

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Book number: rss03d

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