Portraits Of Celebrated Racehorses
Taunton, Thomas Henry
From Maximillian's, Cincinnati, OH, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 01 May 2014
From Maximillian's, Cincinnati, OH, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 01 May 2014
About this Item
London Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington. Vols I & II (1887), Vols III & IV (1888) Hardcover 4to x + 1302 pp. in 4 volumes. Rebound in red cloth (1920s? ) with equestrian cover vignette, gilt. Frontispiece engraving + over 400 engravings of the individual horses, each protected with tissue-guard. Text includes horses' pedigrees and performances recorded in full. Some light toning and foxing, not affecting engravings, and apprx. 3" tear repair extending into frontispiece engraving of vol. I. This extremely scarce set details early winners of Ascot, Greenwood and Doncaster cups, together with other major cups, stakes and matches throughout Britain.Covers very good, text & plates very good. Seller Inventory # 35
Bibliographic Details
Title: Portraits Of Celebrated Racehorses
Publisher: Sampson, Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington
Publication Date: 1887
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
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