Hislop David (73 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. New ed. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

paperback. Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean with toning. DJ with some edge wear, fading to spine and creasing.

Condition: New.

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Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. The People Who Made the Pill: An In-Depth Look at the Characters Behind Oral Contraception. Book.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Faber and Faber, Published 1992. Paperback, xi, 362 pp.; 20 cm; illustrated with black-and-white photographic plates. In Very Good condition. Green pictorial paper covers show light bumping increasing to edges and corners, a small chip to the color at the head of the spine, and a little color loss along the edges. Spine lightly creased but binding still tight. Pages mildly toned. Otherwise clean and unmarked. Anthology of writing on English horse racing, edited by John Hislop, amateur rider and owner-breeder of Brigadier Gerard, and David Swannell, former senior Jockey Club Handicapper. More than a hundred pieces are grouped as Personalities; Training and Breeding; Horses; Eight Outstanding Racehorses (Alycidon, Abernant, Ribot, Petite Etoile, Sea-Bird II, Nijinsky, Mill Reef, Brigadier Gerard); Jockeys; Victory and Defeat; and A Mixed Card. Contributors include Roger Mortimer, the Hon. George Lambton, Sir Gordon Richards, Peter O'Sullevan, Henry Cecil, Sir Alfred Munnings, Lord Oaksey, A. B. Paterson, and Paul Mellon. Illustrated with photographic plates of horses and jockeys from W. W. Rouch, Clarence Hailey, Gerry Cranham, and the National Horseracing Museum. First published in 1990; this is the first paperback edition of 1992.…

Condition: Used - Good. Good paperback. New ed. Spine creased; pages slightly yellowed Used - Good. Good paperback.

First ed. 1st edition, 1990. Spine slightly bumped at foot. Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG price-clipped dustjacket Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG price-clipped dustjacket.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine. First Edition, Second Printing. Gift quality second printing of the first edition, published the same year as the first, 1990. Nice hardcover in olive green paper covered boards showing sharp tips and barely bumped foot of spine. No names, tears or soil in the crisp, bright, tight 362pp text. Book has a slight forward lean and light age-toning at page periphery, but text is not brittle. Un-clipped photo illustrated dust jacket is complete, shows negligible loss to 'gloss' from storage. Jacket now in new mylar and shows beautifully. An exhaustive work featuring a myriad of articles by known racing buffs writing about the men, women and horses who have stood out over the years. Includes 24 b/w photographic plates plus 7 illustrations in the text. Includes chapters on the Personalities/ Training and Breeding/ Horses/ Eight Outstanding Racehorses (Including Alycidon, Abernant, Ribot, Petite Etoile, Sea-Bird II, Nijinsky, Mill Reef and Brigadier Gerrard)/Jockeys/ Victory and Defeat/ A Mixed Card/ Sources/ Acknowledgements/ Index.…

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Condition: New.

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Paperback. Condition: New.

First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Not price-clipped. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; [416]p : ill ; 22 cm. Subjects; Horse racing Great Britain. Horse racing England. Horse racing. Great Britain Racehorses Racing. Racehorses Racing History. England. 1 Kg.…

Hardback or Cased Book. Condition: New. Essex on Lake Champlain. Book.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; [416] pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. Subjects; Horse racing Great Britain. Horse racing History. Thoroughbred horses. 1 Kg.…

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Hardback in Dust Jacket. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. 1st edition. Fine/Fine. 6791.

First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Not price-clipped. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; [416]p : ill ; 22 cm. Subjects; Horse racing Great Britain. Horse racing England. Horse racing. Great Britain Racehorses Racing. Racehorses Racing History. England. 1 Kg.…

Paperback. Condition: Used; Good. **SHIPPED FROM UK** We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! Greener Books.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; [416] pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. Subjects; Horse racing Great Britain. Horse racing History. Thoroughbred horses. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Dustwrapper is protected by a layer of clear, non adhesive plastic.