Brownie Leach (24 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good or better original 1949 1st issue. Grey/tan cloth with full-color pasted photo publisher label on front cover showing trophy and background. Neat looking condition - no jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 192 pp., Photos, Photo Illus e.p., Tan Linen Clth Hardback with Color Photo Tipped-on F Cover, Folio (9.5 x 12.25 Inches), VG, no DJ, 1st ed.

Pictorial Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Brown cloth. Sub-title is Compiled Under the Auspices of Churchill Downs. 192 pages; b/w photos and other illustrations; charts; lists; text. The endpapers have a b/w photo of the racetrack. The inscription is dated in 1963. An owner's name is on the title page. The spine strip and text block ends have darkened. Scans e-mailed upon request. Inscribed (to a Name) & Signed.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Over-sized hardbound (folio). First Edition: no later printings listed. No wear to the binding. No slope, no twist from reading or improper shelving. Pages are tight and clean with no marks. No name of previous owner. No musty odor. No water damage. No soiling. The dust jacket priced at $5.00 (not clipped) shows light edge wear, small edge tears, no sun fading. DJ in an archival protector.…

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. None. Media Guide for the Kentucky Derby, with records and facts about Derby history. ; The Kentucky Derby; 144 pages fmc2%262D.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Beautiful large format book in original unclipped dust jacket provided with new clear removable mylar sleeve. Beige cloth boards with clean color illustration title label on cover, blue lettering on spine. Tiny bit of wear at base of spine. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound. All pages and edges are clean, with neatly penned previous owner name at top edge of front free endpaper. Clean endpapers illustrated with layout of Churchill Downs. History of the race with photos and data on the winning horses, jockeys and breeders & owners. 192 pages. Dust jacket is clean with two long closed tears, no missing pieces, not price clipped - quite presentable in new mylar sleeve.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 192 pp., Photos, Photo Illus e.p., Tan Linen Clth Hardback with Color Photo Tipped-on F Cover, Folio (9.5 x 12.25 Inches), VG in VG DJ with edgewear, 1st ed.

Presumed first edition (no direct statement). 192 pages. Hardcover; H 31cm x L 23.5cm. Pictorial dust jacket rubbed with several short closed tears at edges, front panel has wrinkled 4cm tear with slight surface paper loss at top right and short stray ink mark near center of fore-edge, several light scratches to rear panel, spine and flap fold ends nicked, strong vertical crease to dj's rear joint, some toning to white flaps; dj now presented in a mylar Brodart protector. Beige cloth with blue stamped spine lettering, pictorial color title label upon front board. Book's rear hinge modestly bowed by seven newspaper sport section headsheets being laid-in but with no splitting to the hinge itself. Six headsheets are from the Memphis Commercial Appeal and one from the Jackson, Mississippi Clarion Ledger regarding Kentucky Derby and Preakness races for 1967, 1968, and 1969. Still a very good copy in a very good- dust jacket.…

Pictorial Cover. Condition: Very Good (-). No Jacket. 192 numbered pp; HB. Pages: clean, bright, tight, decorative photo eps, frontis; a.e. lt tanned, lt marks t.e. Cover: gray, color photo to glossy front paster, reverse titles front, blue titles spine; v lt shelfwear, tape across head . DJ: lacking, front flap taped to ep, back flap removed with tape scuffs to back ep. Info on the race in general, and on each winner from 1975 to 1948. Louis J. Frederick (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First, dust jacket, 192 pps. Compiled under the auspices of Churchill Downs. Mod. cover soil. Browning to edges, foxing rverse side of DJ. GOOD/ VG+.

Softcover. Condition: Near Very Good. Trade paperback in stapled wraps, has light bumps with a touch of peeling to the spine ends and cover corners, rubbing to the covers with spots of staining to the back, sun toning along the spine with offsetting to the back cover, and foxing to the text block. Overall, a solid, Near Very Good copy. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardback book (192 pages) illustrated with photographs/drawings of each winner. Boards show light rubbing/spotting. International shipping may require additional charge. Bookseller since 1995 (LL-11-Top-R) rareviewbooks.

Wraps. Condition: Very Good -. 160pgs, previous owner's name and address on endpapers, info on all of the derbys from the beginning until 1964, slight edgewear.

Condition: Good. First edition copy. . Acceptable dust jacket. Spine split down the middle, but all present. (horse racing).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Very good. Slightly rubbed at the corners and edge of the spine. Slightly faded along the edges. John M. Clancy printed on front cover.

Wraps. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Fully illustrated. Full of great advertisements from National companies and established companies in the Louisville area along with a horse racing information. Very good in wraps as issued. BX68.

Magazine-style staple-bound paperback publication: H 32.5cm x L 24.25cm. 86 pages plus covers. Red front cover decorated with black and white lettering and b/w photo of Hoop Jr., the winner of the 1945 Kentucky Derby. Front and rear paper covers rubbed with nicks and light creases at edges; spine heel chipped with shallow loss and 4cm tear at head. B/w photographs and illustrations. Advertisements for horse farms, breeding stock, and usual prominent consumer products. A good copy.…

Condition: Very Good. NY Dial 1949. 1/0/00 Binding: Unknown VG. in VG dj. dj wlite chipping, in mylar 192. Illustrated by illus. 1st edition. 4vo.

Condition: Good. Good condition. Toned on endpage and pastedown. Corner bumped and bowed. Shelf cocked. Shelf worn. Toned on page edges. Slightly dampstained. Rubbed and scuffed on cover, edges, and spine. Small stains on cover. Some rubbing on pages. (kentucky derby, horse racing, history).

HB-VG; DJ-G, photos, illustrations; charts throughout, endpapers are diagram of Kentucky Derby, yellowed pages, cover has picture of trophy- in perfect shape; DJ is paper with photo of race, has chips & tears on top edges, chips and very small tears on bottom edge, rub marks on side edges & corners, faded. …

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. This is a rare and special edition collector's copy of "The Kentucky Derby Diamond Jubilee" by Brownie Leach. This hardcover book, published in 1949, is a must-have for any horse racing enthusiast. It features historic photographs and detailed information about the Kentucky Derby from 1875 to 1949. The book is in great condition.appears to be almost unread. Please see photos as they are part of the description Book Does Have Owners name written in inside front cover.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. A presentation copy to the Queen's jockey Harry Carr dated 1951, 4to, pp192, in worn dustjacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. This book, The Diamond Jubilee,The Kentucky Derby 1875-1949 has a special dust Jacket titled The Fifteenth Anniversary Dinner !951 The honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels. I think the book was given to each dinner guest with the handsome dj. The inside cover states the program for the night with Bill Corum ,the new President of Churchill Downs as Master of Ceremonies.The inside cover of the book has many pencil autographs (11) including Gov.Wetherby and his wife, Bill Corum, Mrs. Richard E. Wathen and more. Added at the back of the book is a folder with the 56th and 57th running of the Derby.…