London: for B. Dod and W. Johnston, 1755. The Sixth Edition, with Additions and Improvements. Title printed in red and black. Small 8vo (6 3/4 x 4 inches), pages: 150:(7, index):(3, advertisements). Contemporary full sheep; rubbed but sound. Some browning to title and prelims, 2 gatherings partly detached and dusty on fore-margins, one leaf of the index creased, endpapers removed. £200.00 |
Enquire - please quote Item No. 12803
Marlborough: The Crowood Press, 1989. First edition. Black & white illustrations. Large 8vo, pp.144, original blue cloth in dustwrapper; binding excellent; dustwrapper with cockling to lower front edge, shelf-wear; internally, extremely good.
£15.00
Enquire - please quote Item No. 8415
Newmarket: Paul Mellon Laboratory of Equine Reproduction, c. 2007. Illustrations, some coloured. Folio (11 3/4 x 8 1/4 inches), 100-pages. Softback. Original glased coloured pictorial wrappers. Long inscription from the author on verso of upper wrapper. Very good. £35.00 |
Enquire - please quote Item No. 17333
Association Generale des Jockeys de Galop en France, 1946. Numerous plates, some coloured, illustratiions and coloured advertisements. 4to (12 1/4 x 9 1/2 inches), 216-pages, original wrappers protected by removable cellophane; very good. £55.00 |
Enquire - please quote Item No. 15196
London: Sold only for the author, 232, Piccadilly, n.d. [1804]. First edition. 8vo (8 3/4 x 5 1/2 inches), 170-pages. Contemporary full tan calf, sides ruled in gilt, gilt race horses blocked to upper cover, a jockey to the rear, rebacked in calf retaining most of the original backstrip blocked in gilt with jockey's caps; corners rubbed. Internally lacking free endpapers, some foxing and browning. Bound without the half-title. £240.00 |
Enquire - please quote Item No. 15176
London: Vinton & Co. 1900. First edition. Plates. 8vo (8 3/4 x 5 1/2 inches), 89-pages, original brown cloth pictorially blocked in gilt, all edges gilt. Some light foxing. The binding very bright and attractive. £22.00 |
Enquire - please quote Item No. 17344
London: Macmillan, 1906. Third edition reprinted. 8vo(7 3/4 x 5 inches), 342-pages. Original brown grained cloth blocked in gilt. Contemporary gift inscription on front free endpaper. Headbands bruised else good. £14.00 |
Enquire - please quote Item No. 17340
London: Vinton & Co. 1900. First edition. Plates. 8vo (8 3/4 x 5 1/2 inches), 49-pages, original brown cloth pictorially blocked in gilt, all edges gilt. Some light foxing. The binding very bright and attractive. £35.00 |
Enquire - please quote Item No. 17345
London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1939. Frontispiece and 124 reproductions of his work, some in colour. 4to (12 3/4 x 10 inches), 215-pages, original brown cloth; some soiling and bubbling to cloth, prelims. foxed, generally internally very good. £40.00 |
Enquire - please quote Item No. 17031
London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1939. Numerous plates, some coloured. 4to (12 1/4 x 10 inches), 215-pages, brown library buckram lettered in gilt, with 2 Munnings exhibition catalogues bound-in at end.. Ex-library, with two labels on front pastedown and neat library stamp to the reverse of each plate. Some spotting to title but overall very good indeed.
£35.00
Enquire - please quote Item No. 15194
London: Hamish Hamilton, 1987. First edition. Plates. 8vo (9 1/2 x 6 1/2 inches), 222-pages. Original cloth; excellent in like dust jacket. £10.00 |
Enquire - please quote Item No. 17367
Oxoford: Blackwell Scientific, 1975. First edition. Coloured frontispiece, plates. Thick 8vo (10 x 7 inches), 746-pages. Original blue cloth, no jacket. Good. Very heavy, extra overseas postage will be requeted.
£21.00
Enquire - please quote Item No. 17354
London: J. A. Allen, 1984. First edition. Illustrations by the author. 8vo, pp. 319, original pictorial laminated yellow boards. Fine. The main purpose of the book is to give practical guidance to young and inexperienced instructors and to all thinking riders, of any age. Whilst Thinking Riding Book 2 is a companion volume to Book 1, it is, and can be used as, a completely separate entity.
£12.00
Enquire - please quote Item No. 4218
Lexington, Ky: Thoroughbred Owners & Breeders Ass. 1980. First edition. 8vo (9 1/4 x 6 1/4 inches), 160-pages, original green cloth; very good. £20.00 |
Enquire - please quote Item No. 17365
London: Sampson Low 1909. First English edition. 4to (10 1./4 x 7 3/4 inches), 469-pages. Original red bevelled cloth pictorially blocked in gilt, top edge gilt. Binding faded and stained, inner hinges pulled, foxing to prelims. otherwise internally good £45.00 |
Enquire - please quote Item No. 17351
London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1936. First edition. Forty coloured drawings, some double-page. 4to (12 3/8 x 10 inches), 83-pages. Original 2-tone cloth (cream spine, red cloth gilt boards). Very small white spot on upper cover, cream cloth backstrip a little dusty, very light foxing to endpapers; generally very good indeed.
£75.00
Enquire - please quote Item No. 11302
London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1935. First edition. Coloured frontispiece and b&w plates. 4to (11 1/2 x 10 inches), original blue bevelled cloth, top edge gilt. Spine faded, contemporary inscription on front free endpaper, else very good. £25.00 |
Enquire - please quote Item No. 15569
London: Haggerston Press, 1991. Tipped-in coloured plates, illustrations in b&w. Oblong 8vo (10 x 8 1/2 inches), 108-pages. Original cloth in dustwrapper; lower corners bumped else a very nice copy. £28.00 |
Enquire - please quote Item No. 11184
London: Routledge, c. 1910. 8vo (9 1/4 x 6 1/4 inches), 272-pages. Contemporary half crimson calf, spine with gilt hunting motifs in compartments; band of fading across upper portion of upper cover else good. Foxing to prelims. and edge of text block. Eton prize inscription on front fly. £21.00 |
Enquire - please quote Item No. 17370
London: Methuen, 1903. A New Edition. Fifteen coloured plates by Henry Alken. "This Edition limited to Fifty Copies for England". The text printed on Japanese vellum. The plates with tissue guards. 8vo (8 1/4 x 5 1/2 inches), 240-pages. Original cloth backed blue boards with printed label to spine, uncut and partly unopened, spare label tipped in at end. Backstrip dusty, label marked, some marking to boards. Spare label foxed. Internallly excellent. An excellent candidate for a fine binding. £30.00 |
Enquire - please quote Item No. 15857
Frome, Somerset: The R.S. Surtees Society, 1989. Coloured plates. 8vo (10 x 6 3/4 inches),326-pages plus 6-page list of subscribers. Original purple cloth blocked in gilt; very good indeed in the original clear dustwrapper. Previous owners very neat and unobtrusive name stamp in blind on front free endpaper.
£14.00
Enquire - please quote Item No. 12319
Manchester: "Our Dogs" Pub. Co. n.d. [ 1948 ]. Plates. 8vo (8 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches), 71-pages, Original limp brown cloth; very good, with the remains of the dustwrapper. £35.00 |
Enquire - please quote Item No. 14564
Bull Terrier Club, 1995. No. 387 of a limited edition of 1,000. Illustrations. Landscape folio (11 3/4 x 8 1/4 inches), 68-pages, softback, original glazed pictorial wrappers. Fine. £68.00 |
Enquire - please quote Item No. 16224
London: Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1939. First edition. Plates & illustrations. 8vo (8 3/4 x 6 3/4 inches), 126-pages. Original tan cloth. Binding lightly dust marked, endpapers foxed else good. Dogs. £14.00 |
Enquire - please quote Item No. 17342
London: Ward, Locke and Tyler [ 1876 ]. First edition. 8vo (7 1/4 x 4 3/4 inches), pages: viii:(1):218:(2):(26, advertisements), original blue cloth blocked in black & gilt; headbands a little bumped, slight spotting (wax?) to upper cover, short split to paper of upper inner joint (but very firm), overall a very bright copy. Rare. Animals in Fable and Art, The Fauna of Fancy, The Consciousness of Dogs, & Dogs whom I have met. £75.00 |
Enquire - please quote Item No. 13260
Republic of Ireland: Printed for the Author by Martone Press, 1991. Illustrated profusely in black & white. Oblong, pp.xiv:258, original glazed boards, no dustwrapper; binding generally very good; internally, a number of small black spots to endpapers else a very good copy. £100.00 |
Enquire - please quote Item No. 6012
Published by the author Anne Roslin-Williams, 1993. First edition. Illustrations. 8vo (9 x 5 1/2 inches), 338-pages plus 12-pages of pedigree certificates. Original coloured pictorial laminated boards. Good. Signed by the author on title. Gift inscription on front free endpaper. £40.00 |
Enquire - please quote Item No. 14566
London: J.A. Allen & Co., 1961. Second edition. Black & white illustrations. 8vo, pp.118, original pale blue cloth lettered in gilt in dustwrapper; binding very good; dustwrapper slightly browned and with slightly bumped edges; internally, some slight foxing; generally very good.
£15.00
Enquire - please quote Item No. 8132
London: Horace Cox, 1867. First edition. Plates. 4to (10 x 7 1/2 inches, 148-pages. Contemporary half tan calf, marbled boards, spine gilt with crimspn lettering piece. Extremities rubbed, 1-inch chip out of lower joint. Dog related contemporary newcuttings pasted to rear blanks and the verso of the final plate. Overall good and strongly bound. Old signature on recto of front free endpaper, endpapers and fly foxed.
£55.00
Enquire - please quote Item No. 17807
London: Horace Cox, 1872. 2nd edition. Wood-engraved plates. 4to, pp.vi:286, plus illustrated advertisements. Original purple cloth pictorially blocked in gilt, all edges gilt. Binding unevenly faded, head & tail of spine worn, upper inner joint split, 2 plates detached and very slightly edge worn. Apart from the above faults this is, internally, a very good clean copy.
£80.00
Enquire - please quote Item No. 4284