| VALLEE. (Joseph La). |
la Chasse a Tir en France. La Hachette et Cie. Paris.
1854.
First Edition. With 20 illustration by F.Grenier, contemporary quarter morocco, edges worn. pp. 440. Thiebaud 562.
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£55.00 |
| VAMPLEW. (Wray). |
The Turf. A Social and Economic History of Horse Racing.
1976.
In Chipped dustjacket
[3398]
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£15.00 |
| Van Dyke. (Theodore S.). |
The Still-Hunter
1904.
Nice copy in original cloth with gilt emblem, with frontis., + 25 other illustrations, presentation copy, pp. 390
[5959]
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£25.00 |
| Van Ingen and Van Ingen |
The Preservation of Shikar Trophies.
1928.
pp60, nice copy in original wrappers, scarce,
[11035]
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£225.00 |
| Van Sinderen (Adrian) |
Canter, Please! Random Memories of Glenholme Farm and of our Playmates and Playgrounds.
1935.
[New York]: Privately Printed [by the Derrydale Press], December, 1935, 1935. The first of van Sinderen's Christmas books, and the only one produced by the Derrydale Press. Van Sinderen was a friend of Connett and Ingraham, and the Derrydale con...
[9994]
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£125.00 |
| Van Urk (J.Blan) |
the Horse, The Valley and the Chagrin Valley Hunt. New York
1947.
4to, with maps plates and illustrations,fine copy in recent slipcase, pp266, edition limited to 750 copies.
[9674]
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£125.00 |
| Van Urk (J.Blan) |
The Story of Rolling Rock. Tunnel Press, Ligonier.
1997.
A reprint of the edition of 1950, with plates and illustrations, 4to, edition limited to 200 copies, fine copy enclosed in its original folding box, pp340
[9675]
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£175.00 |
| Van Winkle (William Mitchell ) |
The Renowned Library of American Sport. Sold by Parke-Bernet. New York
1940.
wrappers, spine chipped, a sale catalogue of 803 items.
[9415]
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£18.00 |
| Vance (Robert ) |
Steel Traps. Obsolete and Antique.
n.d.
Original wrappers. pp103, Sutton NE.
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£20.00 |
| VANDERVELL. (Anthony). and Charles COLES. |
Game & the English Landscape. The Influence of the Chase on SPorting Art and Scenery. London.
1980.
With colour frontis., & numerous coloured and plain plates, quarto, very good copy in dustjacket, pp. 159.
[2647]
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£15.00 |
| Varola. (Franco). |
The Functional Development of the Thoroughbred.
1980.
With illustrations, in very worn dustjacket, pp. 346.edges soiled. C-88-287
[4283]
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£18.00 |
| Varola. (Franco). |
The Tesio Myth.
1984.
1st edition, nice copy in dustjacket, with pedigrees. pp. 303
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£25.00 |
| VAROLA. (Franco). |
Typlogy of the Racehorse.
1977.
With illustrations, good copy in dustjacket, pp. 242.
[3399]
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£20.00 |
| Varola. (Franco). |
Typology of the Racehorse.
1985.
With illustrations, good copy in dustjacket, pp. 242.
[5129]
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£20.00 |
| Vaughan. (Mary). |
Great Horses and Gallant Horsemen. Inspiring Poems Collected by Mary Vaughan and Illustrated by John King.
1988.
Good copy in dustjacket, with many illustrations, pp. 88
[5392]
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£7.50 |
| Vavra (Robert) |
All Those Girls in Love with Horses.
1981.
4to, With numerous photograhic illustrations, good copy in dustjacket.pp240
[8322]
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£15.00 |
| VAVRA. (Robert). |
Equus the Creation of a Horse. 1983.
1983.
With coloured photographs by the Author, quarto, dustjacket, pp.224.
[698]
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£12.50 |
| VAVRA. (Robert). |
Equus. The Creation of the Horse. London. 1977.
1977.
Profusely illustrated with coloured plates from photographs by the Author, quarto, rebound by Sangorski and Sutcliffe in half blue morocco with blue cloth sides, t.e.g., a fine copy, pp. 224.
[1977]
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£65.00 |
| Venables (L.S.V.) and U.M.Venables. |
Birds and Mammals of Shetland.
1955.
with illustrations, good copy in dustjacket. pp391,
[9682]
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£25.00 |
| Venator |
The Warwickshire Hunt from 1793 to 1836. Describing Many of the Most Splendid Runs with These Highly Celebrated Hounds....
1837.
With frontis, nice copy in full polished calf, spine decorated with emblems in gilt, pp408
[10944]
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£135.00 |
| VENEZUALA. |
Hipodromo Nacional Anuario. 1947, [lacks back wrapper and last page.], 1949, 1951, 1953, 1955, 1956 [reapired with tape.], 1959, 1960, 1963, 1965, 1966. Price per Year.
1966.
Wrappers
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£20.00 |
| Veniard. (John). |
Fly Dresser's Guide.
1970.
Good copy in dustjacket enclosed in blue stiff card slipcase, with colour frontis, + 13 other illustrations in colour, 21 black and white photographs and 71 drawings, 4to, pp. 256
[8892]
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£15.00 |
| VERITY-STEELE.(Q.). |
The Book of the Pekingese. The Authentic History of the Breed from 1860 to 1900. Their Care, Breeding, Rearing in Detail. 1933.
1933.
With a letter from the Author, with illustrations, with dustjacket, pp. 241.
[1079]
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£25.00 |
| Verity-Steele.(Queenie). |
The Book On Pekingese.
1948.
Nice copy in original illustrated wrappers, with frontis and many other illustrations, very small tear to bottom of spine, pp. 196
[5771]
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£9.50 |
| Verma ( Vatsal ) |
Grit, Grace and Glory. The Usha Story,
2004.
Oblong 4to, original decorated boards, pp240
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£45.00 |
| Verney. (Richard Greville) and Lord Willoughby de Broke |
Hunting The Fox. Illustrated by Lionel Edwards.
1925.
Original cloth, covers little worn, with with colour mounted frontis plate, + 5 other mounted plates, pp. xi + 147
[5160]
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£28.00 |
| VERNON. (Arthur). |
The History and Romance of the Horse. New York. 1941.
1941.
Octavo, original cloth, signed by the author, pp.525.
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£25.00 |
| Vernon (Hilary) |
THE ALLEN ILLUSTRATED GUIDE TO BITS AND BITTING
1998.
pp127, fine copy in dustjacket,
[11279]
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£10.00 |
| VERRIER DE LA CONTERIE. (Le). |
L'Ecole de la Chasse aux Chiens Courants. Paris. Les maitres de la Venerie Series V
1932.
Limited Edition, One of 1050 numbered copies, with illustrations, 4to, wrappers, little worn, pp. 355.
[7979]
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£85.00 |
| VERTY. (Kenneth). |
Reynard the Fox. A Study of the Fox in Medieval English Art. Leicester University Press.
1967.
With coloured frontis., and 169 plain illustrations, small quarto, fine copy in dustjacket, pp. 169.
[2510]
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£25.00 |
| Vesey-Fitzgerald ( Brian ) |
The Domestic Dog. An introduction to its history.
1957.
With illustrations, pp226, good copy in dustjacket,
[9186]
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£10.50 |
| VESEY-FITZGERALD . (Brian). and Francesca Lamonte. |
Game Fish of the World. Illustrated by A. Fraser-Brunner.
1949.
Original cloth, faded, pp. 346.
[7303]
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£20.00 |
| Veterinary Bulletin ( The ) |
The Veterinary Bulletin volume 1 (1931) to volume volume 49 ( 1979) Imperial Bureau of Animal Health. Weybridge.
1931-1979.
A long run of this periodical from the library of Imperial Bureau of Animal Health, rebound in red cloth,
[10281]
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£750.00 |
| Veterinary College |
The Royal Veterinary College and Hospital
1937.
The College, London, 1937. wrappers, 1st. 4to. 45 pages. Brochure prepared to commemorate the opening of The Royal Veterinary College by King George VI on November 9th ,1937. The brochure gives a brief history of the college, an account of its re...
[10330]
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£25.00 |
| Veterinary Department of the War Office |
Animal Management.
1956.
Nice clean copy in good dustjakcet with protective cellophane cover, with illustrations, text drawings and tables, pp. 389
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£10.50 |
| VICKERS. M.C.(Captain Reginald J.). |
A Plea for Sanity in Thoroughbred Racing.
1962.
good copy in original cloth covered boards, with illustrations, tables and pedigrees, pp. 54. C-88-290
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£18.00 |
| Vijay (B.) |
The Science of Bloodstock Breeding.
1991.
pp428, good copy in dustjacket.
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£20.00 |
| VILLIERS. (Guy). |
The british Heavy Horse.
1976.
Good copy in dustjacket, with illustrated title, with plates, illustrations and diagrams, 4to, pp. 96
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£10.50 |
| Vincent. . (Lady Kitty). |
Me and My Dogs.
1933.
1st edition, original cloth, nice copy, no dustjacket, little spotting to back endpaper, with frontis., pp. 186
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£12.50 |
| Vinton |
Anatomical Model of the Mare. Comprising Five Plates With key, Showing Outward Conformation, Skeleton, Arteries & Veins, Muscles & Model of the Internal Organs in Position.
nd.
This is not an easy book to find, in its original boards, covers little dusty, first few pages are detached the model is in nice condition.
[4144]
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£15.00 |
| Vogel ( Colin) |
How to Keep Your Horse Healthy
1989.
pp156, good copy in dustjacket,
[11307]
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£10.00 |
| Vogel. (Colin). |
The Complete Performance Horse. Feeding, Fitness, lameness, Preventative Medicine.
1996.
Nice copy in dustjacket, with black and white frontis, + illustrations, tables, charts and text drawings, quarto, pp. 240. Please ask for postage rate outside UK due to weight
[4172]
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£8.00 |
| VOGT. (Franz). |
Neve Wege der hege. J.Neumann-Neudamm
1936.
Original cloth, with 90 illustrations, pp. 167.
[7835]
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£38.00 |
| Voight. (Charles A.). |
Famous Gentlemen Riders At Home and Abroad.
1925.
with frontis., + 23 other illustrations, pp. 420, edges of covers damp stained,
[6666]
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£30.00 |
| Von Dombrowski. (Raoul). |
Das Edelwild. monographischer beitrag zur jagdzoologie nebst Einem Abriss mythisch-Historischer ueberlieferungen von Raoul Von Dombrowski.
1878.
original decorated boards with cloth spine, spine little faded, corners little bumped, front joint cracked, with 35 plates to back of book, figures and text drawings, pp. 373
[6062]
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£150.00 |
| Von Michaelis. (H.). |
Birds of the Gauntlet. London. Hutchinson.
1952.
Quarto, with 8 colour and 30 sepia illustrations, pp. 223. This is the first Author to write a book about Falconry in SOuth Africa.
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£25.00 |
| Von Michaelis. (H.). |
Wings Of The Wild.
1953.
Original cloth, dustjacket has cellophane wrapper which has been sealed with seellotape which has browned, does not affect the book, with illustrated endpapers, with frontis., with plates and text illustrations some of which are in colour, pp. 106
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£10.00 |
| VON OETTINGEN, (B). |
Horse Breeding in Theory and Practice. Translated from German. London, 1909.
1909.
Small quarto, original cloth, good copy, pp. viii + 469.
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£95.00 |
| von Opel. (Heinz). |
Eventing Techniques. Translated by Nicole Bartle.
1991.
Very good copy in original laminated boards, with 30 photographs and 23 line illustrations, pp. xii + 127
[4579]
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£10.00 |
| von Stenglin. (Christian Freiherr). |
The Hanoverian. Translated by Christina Belton with additional material by Deborah Wallin.
1990.
Good copy in original laminated board covers, with illustrations, pedigrees and maps, pp. 136
[4383]
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£10.00 |
| von Velsen-Zerweck. (Dr. Eberhard). |
The Trakehner. Translated by Christina Belton with addition material by Celia Clarke.
1990.
Good copy in original laminated boards, with numerous photographic illustrations + 1 map, pp. 120
[4385]
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£10.00 |
| VOSBURGH. (W.S.). and Charles D.Lanier, Frank J.Bryan & James C.Cooley. Descriptive Texts by: |
Thoroughbred Types. 1900-1925. Privately Printed. New York.
1926.
Original cloth, quarto, with gilt lettering to front cover, covers slightly worn and soiled, corners slightly bumped. many photographic illustrations pp. 277
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£45.00 |
| Vosburgh (W.S.), charles D. Lanier, F.J.Bryan and J.C.Cooley. |
Thoroughbred Types 1900-1925. Photographic Portraits of Notable Racehorses, Steeplechase and Cross-Country Horses, Hunters and Polo Ponies.
1926.
Privately Printed. New York. Limited Edition 1 of 250 copies printed on special paper. With numerous illustrations. 4to, original cloth backed boards,
[9316]
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£125.00 |
| Vowles |
Hunting with the Devon and Somerset Staghounds on Exmoor.A. Vowles Porlock
ca 1920.
With 15 photos on 12 plates,obl 4to, wrappers, nice copy of this scarce work
[8718]
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£235.00 |
| VUILLIER. (J.). |
Les Croisements Rationnels dans la Race Pure. Traite Technique D'Elevage. Etude des Principaux Etalons Europeans. Paris. 1902.
1902.
First Edition of this important and scarce work. With plates from photographs, folio, original wrappers,edges little worn, pp. 235. C-88-293
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£595.00 |
| Vuillieur (J.) |
Les Croisements Rationnels dans la Race Pure. Traite Technique D'Elevage. etude des principaux etalons europeens,
1902.
3 volumes with Registre des Dosages du Haras 2vols. 5 vols, original wrappers, volume binding broken, volume 3 loose in wrappers unopened. A scarce and important work.
[9443]
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£550.00 |
| VYNER. (Robert T.). |
Notitia Venatica. A Treatise on Fox-Hunting, Embracing the General Management of Hounds. A New Edition, Revised, Corrected and Enlarged by W.C.Blew. 1892.
1892.
With 12 hand coloured plates by Henry Alken and others, royal octavo,2 volumes. pp.239 + 184. original cloth.
[1981]
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£75.00 |