Custance Henry (59 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Hardcover. Tan-ish off-white cloth-covered boards with gilt and green decorative stamping on the front cover and spine. Corners are bumped. Cloth at the head and foot of the spine is frayed. Deckled page edges. Front gutter has been lined with clear tape. Rear gutter is cracked but muslin is intact. F…

Gilt Lettering on Cloth Boards. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. First Edition. Boards bumped at extremities, gilt illustration of galloping jockeys and horses on slightly age-toned ft cover, internally tight and bright w/teal endpapers and gift dedication on half title page. Moderate foxing on outer leaves and tissue guarded frontis…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 2nd Edition, Hardback, no d/j. Brown boards with faded gilt decoration are a little tired. Faded and bumped spine and corners, with some staining. Tiny previous owners initials, couple of pages with small ink stains, one illustration is loose. long and bottom outside page edges are rough cu…

Condition: Good. New edition hard back binding in publisher's original grass green cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered black back and front. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains (xii), 175 pp + 32 pp advertisements. Foxing to the end papers, pencil name dated 1892 to the half-title page and in Good sound condition. Member of the P.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a collection of anecdotes and stories from a renowned jockey, H. C. Custance, who enjoyed great success in the mid-19th century. He reminisces about his greatest wins, on horses such as Thormanby, the winner of the 1860 Derby. Custance was the stable jockey for Matthew Daw…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This entertaining and informative book offers a glimpse into the world of horse racing in the 19th century. Written by jockey and trainer Henry Custance, it offers fascinating insights into the strategies, tactics, and personalities that shaped this exciting and unpredictable sport. With it…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting,…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This entertaining and informative book offers a glimpse into the world of horse racing in the 19th century. Written by jockey and trainer Henry Custance, it offers fascinating insights into the strategies, tactics, and personalities that shaped this exciting and unpredictable sport. With its livel…