Hislop John Skeaping (20 results)
Language: English
Published by E. P. Dutton & Company, Inc., New York
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Works on Paper, DeKalb, IL, U.S.A.Works on Paper
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. A good+ copy of the apparent first hard cover edition (no explicit edition or printing statement), lacking a dust-jacket. Previous owner's name in ink with address stamp to front endpaper; purchase information in ink to rear endpaper, with short newspaper articles pasted to e…ndpapers (front and rear. Else the text is wholly unmarked, pristine. Moderate wear to the green cloth binding, with the gilt lettering on the spine quite faded. Skeaping, John (illustrator).
Published by E.P. Dutton no date New York
- Hardcover
Seller: Prairie Archives, Springfield, IL, U.S.A.Prairie Archives
Contact seller4-star sellerAssociation member: MWABA
Good plus or better, light general wear, corners lightly bumped. Cloth Worn, soiled jacket with tears and chips. Prev owner's name on front fly. Pages browned, endpapers foxed. Friday, December 18, 2009 12:27:08 PM.
Published by Hutchinson (1954), London, UK, 1954
- Hardcover
Seller: Riverow Bookshop, Owego, NY, U.S.A.Riverow Bookshop
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover w/DJ. Condition: Good/Good. Reprint. London, UK: Hutchinson. Good/Good. (1954). Reprint. Hardcover w/DJ. Sm 4to., 256 pp., Dj rubbed, frayed, price-clipped, writing on ffe, bumped . Black & White Illustrations, Color Plates (illustrator).
Published by Dutton, New York, 1952
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: MARK POST, BOOKSELLER, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.MARK POST, BOOKSELLER
Contact seller5-star sellerHard Cover. First U.S. Edition, First printing. NEAR-FINE (SLIGHT SHELF WEAR TO BOTTOM EDGE) IN VERY GOOD DUST JACKET WTH ORIGINAL $7.50 PRICE AND ONE CLOSED TEAR ON FRONT PANEL.
Published by Dutton, 1952
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: GLOVER'S BOOKERY, ABAA, Lexington, KY, U.S.A.GLOVER'S BOOKERY, ABAA
Contact seller4-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
£ 15.36
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; 256 pp; End pages foxed ret of book is fine. Remains a Very nice attractive book in dust jacket with edge tear and a 3 inch chip out of the top of the spine. A nice clean book with great color illustrations.
More imagesPublished by Hutchinson, London, 1954
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Dodman Books, Morston, United KingdomDodman Books
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Condition: Used - Good
£ 7.50
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 1st Edition. Excellent colour illustrations throughout from Skeaping in this racing classic. Light toning and very occasional foxing, but in general good order throughout. Light wear to green boards. D/j distressed . This is a charity sale for Friends Of Morston Church (re…g.1099831). 8vo. 256pp. John Skeaping (illustrator).
Published by Hutchinson, London
- Hardcover
Seller: Shoemaker Booksellers, Gettysburg, PA, U.S.A.Shoemaker Booksellers
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
£ 16.89
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. (1954) 256 pp. Original green paper covered boards, very bright and clean. Spine ends a bit bumped. Light foxing to edges of text block and endpapers. Toning from paper that was once laid-in (?) to half-title page. DJ lightly soiled w/ wear and few closed tears to ed…ges. Tiny chip to bottom edge of front panel near spine. Price clipped. Illust. w/ color and b/w drawings. John Skeaping (illustrator).
Language: English
Published by Hutchinson, London, 1955
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Balfour Books, Sidmouth, DEVON, United KingdomBalfour Books
Contact seller4-star sellerCondition: Used - Fair
£ 10.00
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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Copy in green cloth on boards in unclipped D/J. Boards have remnants of sticky tape on upper and lower edges where blurb flaps were adhered. Spine rubbed at head/foot. Cracks in front and rear hinges. Coloured frontis detached and laid in. Pages 47-53 detach…ed and laid in. B/w illustration at rear detached and laid in. Clean text and b/w illustrations. Skeaping, John (illustrator).
Published by Hutchinson
Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.Wonder Book
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. (horse racing, steeplechasing, horsemanship ) 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.
Published by E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc., New York
- Hardcover
Seller: Sea Chest Books, Tucumcari, NM, U.S.A.Sea Chest Books
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
£ 23.04
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Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No DJ. Large 8vo in very good condition, in dark green cloth, with slight wear to cloth at spine ends and small nick on top edge of back board. Front flap of dust jacket is laid in, with short description and price. Undated. Some foxing on endpapers. Light green top edge. Eight one-sided color plates…, with lots of black and white sketches and diagrams. 255 pp. Sports & Recreation, Steeplechasing, Horsemanship, Horses, Horse-back riding, Education. Skeaping, John (illustrator).
Published by Hutchinson, 1955
- Hardcover
Seller: LOTSABOOKS, HAMILTON, New ZealandLOTSABOOKS
Contact seller4-star sellerCondition: Used - Good
£ 11.52
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Very Good Hardback. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Very Good Dj. First Published. Foxing to outside edges of the pages, D/j protected by a plastic cover but has left a few cello marks but the cover complete and not torn. John Skeaping (illustrator).
More imagesPublished by Hutchinson, 1951
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Tweed Valley Books, Galashiels, United KingdomTweed Valley Books
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Fair
£ 10.00
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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Hardback book in fair condition with many illustrations by John Skeaping , the outer cover has faded on the spine but the pages are intact.
Published by Hutchinson, London, 1954
- Hardcover
Seller: steve porter books, Salisbury, WILTS, United Kingdomsteve porter books
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
£ 12.00
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. This is a clean and tight copy with some light feint foxing to the page edges. Presented in an unclipped wrapper with worn corners and edge. Illustrated with drawings. John Skeaping (illustrator).

From Start to Finish - First Steps to Flat-Race Riding
Hislop, John; Richards, Sir Gordon (foreword); Skeaping, John (illustrated)
- Hardcover
Seller: CURIO, Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire, United KingdomCURIO
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
£ 15.00
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Hardback copy in green boards with gold gilt lettering to spine. Unclipped dustjacket in removable protective clear sleeve. 249pp. B/w photographs and diagrams. Not library copy, no inscriptions. (40/5).
Language: English
Published by Hutchinson, London, 1955
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Amazing Book Company, Liphook, United KingdomAmazing Book Company
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Fine
£ 20.00
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. This copy is in mint, unmarked condition bound in green cloth covered boards with bright gilt titling to the spine. This copy is bright, tight, white and square. The unclipped dust wrapper is a trifle dusty to the back panel but is still in near fine cond…ition. International postal rates are calculated on a book weighing 1 Kilo, in cases where the book weighs more than 1 Kilo increased postal rates will be quoted, where the book weighs less then postage will be reduced accordingly. This book contains a selection of John Hislop's articles on horseracing originally published in the Observer when he joined the staff just after the war. They cover every aspect of racing from breeding and the General Stud Book. National Hunt Racing including a piece by the author written immediately after he rode in the Grand National. These authoritative pieces are perfectly complimented by specially commissioned drawings by the celebrated equestrian artist John Skeaping. Ref ZZ 5. John Skeaping (illustrator).
Published by E. P. Dutton & Company, Inc., New York
- Hardcover
Seller: Shoemaker Booksellers, Gettysburg, PA, U.S.A.Shoemaker Booksellers
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
£ 28.41
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+ to Very Good-. [1951] 256 pp. Original dark green cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Modest rubbing to corners and spine ends. DJ lightly soiled w/ wear and several short tears to edges. Approx. 1" closed tear at bottom edge of rear panel near spine. Tiny chip to t…op edge of front panel; small chip near bottom corner of rear panel. Illust. w/ color plates and b/w drawings. Contents nice. John Skeaping (illustrator).
Published by Allen, London, 1970., 1970
- Hardcover
Seller: The Guru Bookshop, Hereford, United KingdomThe Guru Bookshop
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
£ 12.00
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1970 EDITION with dust jacket - rare and collectable - will send out 1 st class post.
More imagesPublished by Hutchinson, 1951
- Hardcover
Seller: The Deva Bookshop, Holt, United KingdomThe Deva Bookshop
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
£ 25.00
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Hislop, John. John Skeaping (illustrator).

From Start to Finish; First Steps to Flat-Race Riding
Hislop, John [Drawings by John Skeaping] Foreword by Sir Gordon Richards
Published by Published by Hutchinson & Co. Ltd., 17-21 Conway Street, London First Edition . 1958., 1958
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, United KingdomLittle Stour Books PBFA Member
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Condition: Used - Very good
£ 15.00
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Condition: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original forest green paper covered boards, silver title and author lettering to the spine with silver horse and jockey illustration to the front cover. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 208 printed pages of text with monochrome drawings throughout. Lower spine end sc…uffed, foxing to the free end papers. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with shallow nicks to the spine ends, shelf rubs to the rear panel, price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. SPORT [Horse Racing].
Published by Hutchinson, London, 1954
- Hardcover
Seller: Antiquariaat Tanchelmus bv, Berchem, BelgiumAntiquariaat Tanchelmus bv
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Condition: Used - Very good
£ 17.56
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Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Language: English. Steeplechasing, 23.5 x 16 cm, 256 pp, including 8 illustrations in colour, very good condition 0. Skeaping John (illustrator).