Fred Rickaby (15 results)

Hardcover. Condition: NF. 3rd Printing. Third printing bound in brown cloth. A near fine copy in a VG+ dust ja cket. Rubs to the jacket's corners. Some of the passages are underline d in pencil. The front panel has a small chip and crease at its lower edge. Dust soiling to the rear panel.

Condition: Fair. 1967. Reprint. 191 pages. Blue pictorial dust jacket over brown cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with common faults. Text is legible throughout. Some issues present such as cracking, inscriptions, inserts, moderate foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Binding remains firm. Boards have noticeable shelf wear with rubbing and corner bumping. Moderate tanning and marking. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge wear with tears, chips, and some areas of loss. Noticeable rubbing and marking. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. A fine copy of the 1969 reprint in VG jacket showing rubbing to back panel.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Reprint . Foreword by Sir Gordon Richards. Reprint, 1975. Publication of 191 pages. The dust jacket is a little shelf rubbed, slightly faded marks and a touch edge worn. The boards are in good condition. Internally the pages are clean and complete. The text is legible. Tightly bound and presented in cellophane. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 3rd Edition. A hardcover bound in chestnut-colored paper boards, with gilt lettering on the spine for the title, author, and publisher. The corners are sharp, the spine ends are firm, and the page block is in excellent condition. Includes a few plate illustrations, along with drawings demonstrating how the joints of horses work, across 191 crisp, clean pages. In the original unclipped dust jacket, which has some soil marks on the spine. This book covers every aspect of training racehorses. As the author says, ?It is a universally popular belief that any fool can train a racehorse..…

Condition: Good. First edition (hardback). 8vo (22cm by 14cm), 191pp. 8 plates, 19 text figures. Light spotting of the endpapers, light staining to the upper margin of the plates; overall, the book is in good to very good condition. The dustwrapper is in good condition (some uneven tanning).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Foreword by Sir Gordon Richards. Publication of 191 pages. Frontispiece in color. There is light foxing on the inner dust jacket, the jacket is a little shelf rubbed. The boards are in good condition. Internally the pages are clean and complete. The text is legible. Tightly bound and presented in cellophane. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. No date. 152 pages (complete). Jacket and boards a bit edge worn and marked. Foxing, minor markings. Still in a very good condition, excellent binding and intact. MK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Cloth. Fine pp 191, plus 8 plates and 19 text figures. slight mark on rear endpaper. dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. 191 Pages. The jacket is a little shelf rubbed and edge worn. It is protected in cellophane. The boards show little wear. They are strong and sturdy. Internally, clean and complete. Tightly bound. r*28/07/2022. [Ak]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. undated. jacket is shelf rubbed and slightly damp marked. mild tanning. gift inscription. light marks. well bound. good copy.[S.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

The follow-up to 'Are Your Horses Trying?' the author shares further reminiscences of training horses in England and South Africa, with photographic illustrations. 8vo. 152pp. Dust-wrapper. Good condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Very good condition indeed. Foreword by Sir Gordon Richards. The dust jacket is a little shelf rubbed, minor marks, small creases and edge worn. Tightly bound and presented beautifully in cellophane. The text within the book is clear and bright. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Signed presentation copy from the author dated1986, fine copy in dustjacket, pp152. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. The jacket is a bit shelf rubbed.Inscribed and signed by author.Excellent binding.EK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.