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as new copy,
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£12.00 |
| Callander (Ken) |
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With 41 plates , obl 8vo, original cloth, scarce.
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With plates, octavo, pp. 208. C-88-95
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£12.50 |
| Canti ( Enrico ) |
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| CANTI. (Enrico). |
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| Canti, Enrico - Ferruzza, Alfredo |
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Oblong 4to, colour plates, pp224, original cloth,
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Small copy, original cloth, covers stained, pp. 128
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£10.00 |
| Carlyon ( Les) |
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First Edition.
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| CARR, (Harry). |
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With plates, octavo, in the worn dust jacket, pp. 190.
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£10.00 |
| Carr (Mary Comyns) |
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£12.50 |
| Carson. (Willie). and brough Scott. |
Willie Carson Up Front. A Racing Autobiography.London. Stanley Paul.
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£8.50 |
| Carter (Isabel) |
Phar Lap. The Story of a Big Horse,
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| CAUZ, (Louis E.). |
The Plate. A Royal Tradition. Ontario Jockey Club. Toronto, 1984.
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First edition, good copy in dustjacket. with illustrations. pp370
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| CAVANOUGH. (Maurice). |
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Ninth Edition, With illustrations, octavo, good copy in dustjacket, pp. 546
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| CECIL. (Henry). |
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| CECIL, (Henry). |
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Signed by the Author, with illustrations, a good copy in dust jacket.
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| CECIL [ie. Cornelius Tongue]. |
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First edition. Engraved frontis. small octavo, pp. xiii + 202, original calf backed cloth,
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| Chetwynd, Sir George |
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£55.00 |
| Chifney (Samuel) |
Genius Genuine. A fine part in Riding a Race, known only to the Author, why there are so few good runners; of why the turf horses degenerate. A guide to recover their strength and speed as well as to train horses for running and hunters and hacks...
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19th century full mottled calf, pp170, some browning throughout, inner margin of last page repaired, last few pages soiled. Lode 1937 incorrectly dates this edition 1791.
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£395.00 |
| Chifney. (Samuel). of Newmarket |
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A reprint of the edition of 1804, octavo, original cloth, top of spine worn, pp. 127.
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| CHILDS. (Joe). |
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Octavo, with dust jacket, pp. 478.
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| CHISMON. (W.). |
Stallion Record: Being a Dictionary of Stallions of the xix Century. Whose Names are Found in Modern Pedigrees. Liverpool. 1901.
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| Christy. (Theodore). |
Random Recollections of an Essex Sportsman.
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Theodore Christy is Former master of Staghounds, Amateur Steeplechase Rider and Gentleman Farmer. Original cloth, nice copy, covers good, spine little dusty, with frontis., + other photographic illustrations, pp. 147
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| Church ( Michael) |
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signed by the author. pp160, good copy.
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| Church ( Michael) |
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| CHURCH. (Michael). |
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Edition Limited to 1101 numbered and signed copies. With illustrations, oblong octavo, pp. 478. fine copy C-88-349
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| CHURCH. (Michael). |
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Limited Edition of 1101, signed and numbered copies, many illustrations, oblong octavo, full morocco. a.e.g.
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| Church. (Michael). |
The Derby Stakes. 1780-1997. London.
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Limited Edition of 1314 numbered copies signed by the Author. With numerous illustrations, pedigrees & race details, oblong octavo, full imitation morocco lettered in gilt, a.e.g., pictorial endpapers, a very good copy, pp. 607.
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Edition Limited to 500 signed and numbered copies, pp. 107.
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| Churchill ( Major Seton ) |
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Original cloth, covers little worn. pp212. Loder 1747
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£15.00 |
| Clark. (John H.). |
Trader Clark. Six Decades of Racing Lore.
1991.
Nice copy, without dustjacket, with photographic illustrations throughout, pp. iii + 338.
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£15.00 |
| CLARKE. (Olga Pyne). |
She Came of Decent People. An Autobiography.Pelham Books. London.
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Good copy in dustjacket, with 14 illustrations from photographs, pp. 190.
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£10.00 |
| Claypool (James C.) |
The Tradition Continues. The story of Old Latonia, Latonia, and Turfway Racecourses. Kentucky
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Signed presentation copy from the author. also signed by Steve Cauthen, who did the forward. pp260, good copy in dustjacket.
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£30.00 |
| Clee (Nicholas) |
Eclipse. The story of the rogue, the madam and the horse that changed racing
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Inscription on half title, dustjacket, pp344
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Champion Charlie. The Authorised Biography of Charlie Swan.
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| Clower (Michael) |
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First Edition.
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With illustrations, paperback edition, , pp. 312.
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Original decorated cloth, inner joints weak, little soiled. with 14 portraits of jockeys to back of book, pp. viii + 347
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£30.00 |
| Cobbett (Martin) |
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£10.50 |
| Coleridge ( Georgina ) |
That's Racing! : A Dream That Happened
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50 Cheltenham Gold Cups. 1945-1994. Indexed from 1924 with all Horses, Riders and Owners. Also Trainers of Winners and Placed Horses.
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Paperback copy, good clean copy, pp. 159
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| Collier, M.A. (Jeremy). |
Collectanea Adamantaea, - VIII. An Essay Upon Gaming, In a Dialogue Between Gallimarhus and Dolomedes. Praivately Printed. Edinburgh.
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Limited to 275 Copies, with original wrappers, partialy unopened, nice copy, pp. 40.
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£20.00 |
| COLLINGS. (John). |
Gold Under Their Hooves. A History of the Johannesburg Turf Club. 1887-1987.
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Limited to 250 copies, signed by the Chairman and the Author, with coloured illustrations, 4to, full calf in slipcase.
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£125.00 |
| Collins. (Jas.C.). [ |
'Harking Back' The Turf: Its Men and Memories. The Standard Press. Brisbane.
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SCARCE copy of this title in original but chipped and damaged ,wrappers, spine repaired with tape, with illustrations from photographs and also text illustrations, pp. 14 + 308 + 8.
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| Conley. (Kevin). |
Stud. Adventures in Breeding. London. Bloomsbury.
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| CONSTABLE. (H. Strickland). |
Something About Horses, Sport and War.
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Original decorated cloth, presentation copy, covers little rubbed, small tear to top of spine, pp. 294.
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£75.00 |
| Consul |
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| Contades (Comte G, De. ) |
Bibliographie Sportive. Les Courses De Chevaux en France (1651-1890 )
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Original quarter green morocco, marbled boards, front wrapper bound in, edges little worn,edition limited to 250 numbered copies this copy 179, this Mennesier De La Lance's copy, with his bookplate. pp154. The Standard French bibliography of racing.
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£225.00 |
| Cook ( W.Robert) |
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| Cook (Jane) |
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Large folding map, wrappers
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Large folding map, wrappers, nice copy
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£10.00 |
| Cook (T,A.) |
Eclipse & O'Kelly. Being a complete history so far as is known of that celebrated English Thoroughbred Eclipse (1764-1789) of his Breeder The Duke of Cumberland & of his subsequent owners, WIlliam Wildman, Dennis O'Kelly & Andrew O'Kelly now f...
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With plates and illustrations . 4to, original cloth. good copy. pp313,
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£150.00 |
| COOK. (Thomas A.). |
A History of the English Turf. 1901-4.
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With 36 photogravure plates, plus numerous text illustrations, 3 vols in 6, quarto, original cloth, some foxing.
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£225.00 |
| COOK, (Thomas A.) |
A History of the English Turf. London, 1901-04.
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With 36 photogravure plates, plus numerous text illustrations, 3 volumes, quarto, original cloth,
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| Coolmore Stud |
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£7.50 |
| Cooper (Edward H.) |
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First Edition, Decorated cloth, some foxing. pp288.
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£25.00 |
| COOPER. (Edward H.). |
A Newmarket Squire. (A Novel).
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First Edition. Little worn in original cloth, pp. 339.
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£20.00 |
| Copperthwaite. (R.H.). |
The Turf and the Racehorse. Describibg Trainers and Training. The Stud Farm, The Sires and Brood-Mares of the Past and Present and How to Breed and Rear the Racehorse.
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Second Edition, original cloth, top of spine worn, joints little split, little foxing, pp. 330.
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pp640, 59 photos, new copy, reduced from 30
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£15.00 |
| Corbett. (Peter). |
Bayardo. The Life, Times and Legacy of an Edwardian Champion
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New copy, with dustjacket and 68 illustrations, first edition of 1000 copies, this is the Authors first book. pp. 340.
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| Costello. (John). |
Galloping Greats. 30 Horses and Men Who Made New Zealand Turf History.MOA Publications. Auckland.
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Without dustjacket, top of spine little worn, with 48 illustrations from photographs, pp. 223.
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£20.00 |
| COUSTE (Commandant Henri) |
Le Stud-book de la race pure. Les talons de pur sang rang s par familles
1898.
Alen on, Guy, Vve, fils et Cie, 1898, in-4 of 259-(1) pp, cloth backed marbled boards, original wrappers bound in, Orig. ed. and the only edition of this important work giving the genealogical tables of the lines of racing horses, the most impor...
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£225.00 |
| Cox. (Harding). |
Chasing & Racing. Some Sporting Reminiscences.
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Original cloth and original but worn dustjacket, with frontis., pp. xiv + 282
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£10.00 |
| Cox. (Millard). |
Derby. The Life and Times of the 12th Earl of Derby. Edward Smith Stanley. (1752-1834). Founder of the Two World Famous Horse Races The Derby & The Oaks. London. J.A.Allen.
1974.
Nice copy in original dustjacket, with colour frontis., + 7 illustraions in colour and 12 in black and white, pp. xiv + 164.
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£10.50 |
| Cranham. (Gerry). and Christopher Poole |
The Guinness Book of Flat Racing.
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Good copy in dustjacket, with photographic illustrations, maps and racing results, pp. 240
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£12.50 |
| CRAWFORD & GILBEY. |
Champion Racehorses. 1974.
1974.
Limited to 2000 copies, bound in full morocco, boxed, decorated in gilt, many coloured photo's. C-88-357
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£85.00 |
| Crawford and Gilbey |
Champion Racehorses 1974, 1975.
1974-5.
2 volumes all published, first volume limited to 2000 copies, the second to 500, obl 4to, full green morocco, volume 2 in original box, pp174 + 210, front joint of 1975 cracked.
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£125.00 |
| Crawshay (Martin) |
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with illustrations, as new in dustjacket. pp169
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£15.00 |
| Crist ( Steven ) |
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as new copy,
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£10.00 |
| Crofts (John) |
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4to, as new, A pictorial review of the five classic horse races from Quick as Lightning to Simple Verse,
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| CROSLAND. (T.W.H.). |
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First Edition. Octavo, pictorial red cloth, pp. iv + 189.
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£38.00 |
| Cullen (Clarence L) |
Taking Chances
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New York: G. W. Dillingham Company Publishers, Octavo, original pictorial red cloth stamped in black, white and green. First edition. A collection of gambling stories, mostly horse racing and poker. Wright (III) 1330. Fine copy in dustjacket
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£75.00 |
| CULVER. (Francis B.). |
Blooded Horses of Colonial Days. Classic Horse Matches in America before the Revolution. Privately Printed. 1922.
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With 8 illustrations, octavo, wrappers pp. 162.
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£48.00 |
| Curley (Barney) |
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First Edition.
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With inscription on front endpaper, relevant newspaper cuttings loosely inserted, with dustjacket
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| Curling ( Peter ) |
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4to, good copy in price clipped dustjacket,
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£15.00 |
| CURLING (Bill). |
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With 11 colour plates by Lionel Edwards, quarto, pp. xi + 148.
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| Curling. (Bill). |
The Captain. A Biography of Captain Sir Cecil Boyd-Rochfort, Royal Trainer.London. Barrie & Jenkins.
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Nice copy in dustjacket, with black and white frontis., + 70 other illustrations from photographs, pp. xiii + 293.
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| CURLING. (Bill). |
Derby Double. The Unique Story of Racehorse Trainer: Arthur Budgett.
1977.
With illustrations from photographs, octavo, good copy in dustjacket, pp.152.
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£25.00 |
| Curling (Bill) |
Royal Champion. The Story of Steeplechasing's First Lady.
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Nice presentation copy from the author to Peter Willett , good copy in dustjacket,
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| Curling. (Bill). |
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1st edition in original cloth and clean dustjacket, with 31 illustrations, pp. 184
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| Curry. (Gerald). |
Yorkshire Racing Companion. With Foreword by Kevin Keegan. Dalesman Publication.
1995.
Wrappers, nice copy, with numerous illustrations some in colour + maps and text illustrations, pp. 136.
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£4.00 |
| Curzon ( Louis Henry) |
A Mirror of the Turf or Machinery of Horse-racing Revealed showing the sport of kings as it is today
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First Edition.
Chapman and hall.
372.
Original green cloth
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£55.00 |
| CURZON, (Louis H.) |
The Blue Ribbon of the Turf. A Chronicle of the Race for the Derby. From the Victory of Diomed to that of Donovan ... London,
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Octavo, original cloth,nice copy pp. 364.
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| CUSTANCE. (Henry). |
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Large Paper Limited Edition, signed by the Author, with 9 plates, quarto, original cloth, little worn, pp. 304.
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| Custance. (Henry). |
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Original cloth, spine worn,, with frontis + 8 other plates, pp. xv + 304
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