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A History of English Turf 1904-1930 | Supplementary to the History of English Turf by Sir T. A. Cook (Volume II | 2 Only) Browne, Captain T. H. (Sir T. A. Cook) (Book #ID 116533) Published by Virtue & Co. Ltd., 19-21 Thavies Inn, Holborn Circus London First Edition 1931. 1931. First edition of the two volume set (volume II only) hard back binding in publisher's original tawny brown leatherette covered boards, blocked with gilt embossed lettering to the front board and spine and a gilt embossed vignette of a jockey on a racetrack to the front board, blue | green lining papers. Quarto. 11'' x 8''. Contains (xi), pp 161-355 with 82 single-sided monochrome photographs throughout. Cat bookplate to the front free end paper, rubbing to the spine edges and corners and in Good condition. no dust wrapper. Heavy volume weighing 2.2 kg, extra postage will be requested over and above our default setting for destinations outside of the UK. Member of the P.B.F.A. divided Click here to select books from the SPORT [Horse Racing] Category |
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It's Tougher at the Bottom [Signed] [1] Berry, Jack [Foreword by Peter O'Sullevan] (Book #ID 23669) Published by Lambourn Publications Ltd, London First Edition 1991. 1991. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo 9½'' x 6¼'' 192 pp ISBN 1872708080. Colour and monochrome photographic illustrations on glossy silk art paper. SIGNED presentation copy by the author to Peter O'Sullevan 'To Peter and the girls, Best wishes Jack Berry, March 1991.' Without inscription. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the SPORT [Horse Racing] Category |
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It's Tougher at the Bottom [Signed] [2] Berry, Jack [Foreword by Peter O'Sullevan] (Book #ID 29712) Published by Lambourn Publications Ltd, London First Edition 1991. 1991. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo 9½'' x 6¼'' 192 pp ISBN 1872708080. Colour and monochrome photographic illustrations on glossy silk art paper. SIGNED copy by the author to the front end paper 'Best wishes Jack Berry, March 1991.' Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the SPORT [Horse Racing] Category |
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Talking Horses Bernard, Jeffrey [Illustrated by Michael Heath] (Book #ID 90618) Published by Fourth Estate Ltd., 113 Westbourne Grove, London First Edition 1987. 1987. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original forest green paper covered boards, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 175 printed pages of text with humorous monochrome illustrations throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0947795022 Click here to select books from the SPORT [Horse Racing] Category |
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My Most Memorable Races Bromley, Peter (Book #ID 36934) Published by Stanley Paul & Co. Ltd., 178-202 Great Portland Street, London First Edition 1988. London 1988. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original green cloth covers, gilt lettering to the spine. 8vo 9'' x 6'' 144 pp ISBN 0091638607. Monochrome illustrations throughout. Fine condition book, in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the SPORT [Horse Racing] Category |
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Lester Piggott Champion Jockey [1] Bailey, Ivor N. [Lester Keith Piggott (5 November 1935 - 29 May 2022) was an English professional jockey and trainer]. (Book #ID 42577) Published by Arthur Barker Ltd., 5 Winsley Street, London First Edition 1972. London 1972. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original green paper covers, gilt lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6'' 155 printed pages of text. ISBN 0213994313. Monochrome illustrations throughout. Near Fine condition book, in near Fine condition price clipped dust wrapper with one small tear to the top front cover, spine colours not faded. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the SPORT [Horse Racing] Category |
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The Turf Accountant's Ready Reckoner for Win and Place Doubles Calculated to one-third and one-quarter Odds on Stakes From One Shilling to One Pound Bona, Saku (Book #ID 42613) Published by 'The Sportsman,' Bridewell House, London, 1923. London 1923. Hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covers, gilt lettering to maroon pebble spine. 4to 11'' x 9''. Side tabs with finger soiling, message to the front free end paper in pencil ' Purchased by G. Deakins from W. Loftus for two shillings on condition that he may repurchase at the same price whenever desired.' Light rubbing to the spine edges and in Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the SPORT [Horse Racing] Category |
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A Year in the Red Shirts; Twelve Months in the Life of Racehorse Trainer Jack Berry [Signed] Berry, Jack (Book #ID 90576) Published by The Sporting Life, Orbit House, 1 New Fetter Lane, London First Edition 1993. 1993. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covers, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 312 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Small mark to the top of the rear end paper. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with small crease lines to the spine ends, not price clipped. SIGNED by the author to the front free end paper 'Best Wishes - Jack Berry.' Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 090109160X Click here to select books from the SPORT [Horse Racing] Category |
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Lester Piggott Champion Jockey Bailey, Ivor N. [Lester Keith Piggott (5 November 1935 - 29 May 2022) was an English professional jockey and trainer]. (Book #ID 55174) Published by Arthur Barker Ltd., 5 Winsley Street, London First Edition 1972. London 1972. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original green paper covers, gilt lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6'' 155 printed pages of text. ISBN 0213994313. Monochrome illustrations throughout. Near Fine condition book, in very near Fine condition dust wrapper, spine colours not faded, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0213994313 Click here to select books from the SPORT [Horse Racing] Category |
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Lester Piggott Champion Jockey Bailey, Ivor N. [Lester Keith Piggott (5 November 1935 - 29 May 2022) was an English professional jockey and trainer]. (Book #ID 90546) Published by Arthur Barker Ltd., 5 Winsley Street, London First Edition 1972. 1972. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original green paper covered boards, gilt lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6'' 155 printed pages of text. ISBN 0213994313. Monochrome illustrations throughout. Light foxing to the text block edges. Very Good condition book, in very near Fine condition dust wrapper, spine colours not faded, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0213994313 Click here to select books from the SPORT [Horse Racing] Category |
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Racehorses of 1979 Bull, Phil and Reg Griffin [Compiled and Produced by] (Book #ID 68075) Published by Timeform, Portway Press Limited, Halifax, Yorkshire 1980. Yorkshire 1980. Hard back binding in publisher's original racing green cloth covers, gilt title to the spine and the upper panel. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 972 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout, advertisements to the front and rear. Superficial wear to the spine ends only, tape to the front and rear paste downs. Near Fine condition book in near Fine condition photographic dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0900599294 Click here to select books from the SPORT [Horse Racing] Category |
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Privately Trained Brock, D. W. E. [Illustrated by Peter Biegel] (Book #ID 90544) Published by H. F. & G. Witherby Ltd., 5 Warwick Court, London First Edition 1946. 1946. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original aquamarine cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo 9" x 5½". Contains 138 pages. Monochrome illustrations. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the SPORT [Horse Racing] Category |
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Gold Digger; The Story of Earth Summit-Triple National Winner [Signed] Bob Sims & Nigel Payne [Foreword by Sir Peter O'Sullevan] (Book #ID 79689) Published by SP Publishing First Edition 2000. 2000. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 197 printed pages of text with colour photographs. Fine clean unopened condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with minimal rubs, a repaired closed tear to the front cover, not price clipped. SIGNED by the author to the title page 'Bob Sims'. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0953929507 Click here to select books from the SPORT [Horse Racing] Category |
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Lester Piggott Champion Jockey Bailey, Ivor N. [Lester Keith Piggott (5 November 1935 - 29 May 2022) was an English professional jockey and trainer]. (Book #ID 99255) Published by Arthur Barker Ltd., 5 Winsley Street, London First Edition 1972. 1972. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original green paper covered boards, gilt lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6'' 155 printed pages of text. ISBN 0213994313. Monochrome illustrations throughout. Near Fine condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with small tears to the top of the spine gutters, spine colours not faded, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0213994313 Click here to select books from the SPORT [Horse Racing] Category |
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Breeding Your Own: How to Raise and Train Colts for Pleasure and Profit [Signed] + Author's Dedication to Windsor Holden White + Bookplate Bosworth, Clarence C. (Eugene V. Connett III 1891-1969) Windsor Holden White was an American polo player and the Holden White Qualifying Matches at the Guards Polo Club are named in his honour. Moreover, the Holden White Cup at the Cowdray Park Polo Club at Cowdray Park, West Sussex is also named for him. (Book #ID 90528) Printed by Eugene V. Connett at The Derrydale Press, Park Avenue, Manhattan, New York First Edition 1939. 1939. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original white cloth spine and royal blue cloth covers, blue and gilt title and author lettering label to the spine and to the front cover. 8vo. 9½'' x 6''. Contains [x] 2, 245 printed pages of text with monochrome half-tones from photographs. Chapters include: Possibilities in amateur horse breeding; Breeding and care of mares before arrival of foal; Foaling and aftercare; Handling and training of colts during 1st, 2nd & 3rd year; Supplementary training; Breaking to saddle; Schooling jumpers, saddle horses; Problem horses; Higher education; Marketing, Sickness. Hand written number 19 of 1250 Limited Edition copies SIGNED by the author to the front free end paper 'To Windsor Holden White - Yours for ever more, and better horses Clarence C. Bosworth October 25th, 1939.' From the private library of Windsor Holden White with his polo bookplate to the front paste down. Spine slightly age darkened, small Booksellers ticket form 'The Crossroads of Sport, Inc. 15 East 54th Street, New York' inside, couple of small fox spots to the rear paste down and in Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the SPORT [Horse Racing] Category |
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Admiral Rous and The English Turf 1795-1877 Bird, T. H. (Book #ID 90642) Published by Putnam, 42 Great Russell Street, London First Edition 1939. 1939. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original indigo cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 331 printed pages of text with 31 monochrome illustrated plates. Sun fading to the spine and margins of the covers, foxing to some of the early pages and in Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the SPORT [Horse Racing] Category |
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