Williams Dorian Editor (23 results)

Hardback in blue cloth. Fine in Very Good Jacket. Very nice copy, some light toning, jacket has a closed tear to front. In mylar.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. 2nd Edition. Second edition (much revised). Large octavo hardback. 566 pp, illustrated. Very Good/Fine condition in Very Good/Fine dust jacket. Sawrey Gilpin; (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. This first edition of 175 pages is tight, bright, and clean with no names or marks. Photographs supplement the text. The book is very good plus with light bumping at the spine ends. The dust jacket has light bumping at the spine ends and is very good . Language: eng.…

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Includes dust jacket. Sawrey Gilpin; (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good Condition. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Dust Jacket. 566pp. Indexed. Plain Brown boards with printed black label with gilt title, author and publisher on spine. Top and bottom of spine bumped. Content clean and sound. This book may be over weight for regular shipping rate and may require additional postage. Illustrated with B/W Photo (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. This first edition of 160 pages is tight, bright, and clean with no names or marks. Photographs supplement the text as do some ads. The book is near fine. The dust jacket has light edgewear at the spine ends. There is some edgewear at the fold on the front cover.It is good . Language: eng.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. This first edition of 159 pages is tight, bright, and clean with no names or marks. Photographs supplement the text as do some ads. The book is near fine. The dust jacket has light edgewear at the bottom of the spine end. It is good plus. Language: eng.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. This first edition of 160 pages is tight, bright, and clean with no names or marks. Photographs supplement the text as do some ads. The book is near fine. The dust jacket has light edgewear at the spine ends and extremities, and a smallish repaired tear at the bottom of the front cover. It is good . Language: eng. …

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: GOOD (BELOW AVERAGE). No Jacket. Brown spotted fore'edges. Black pen cross on the content page. Black cellotape strip on and around the outer cover spine of book. This book will be POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED (UK) ONLY . Please email for further details. OFFERED FOR SALE BY A FULL-TIME STOCKHOLDING CAREER BOOKSELLER WHO TELLS YOU WHO THEY ARE AND WHAT THEIR TELEPHONE AND ADDRESS CONTACT DETAILS ARE! POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED! (UK ONLY). FEEL FREE TO E-MAIL FOR PHOTOGRAPHS AND FURTHER DETAILS. Size: MASS MARKET PAPERBACK. Peter Kesteven. (illustrator). Not Signed or Inscribed.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Second Edition. 566 pp. Green boards decorated in gilt on the spine; brown endpapers. Light wear at the corners of the dustjacket; small ink mark on the upper right of the front free endpaper. Wraparound dustjacket painting, Mares and Foals, by Sawrey Gilpin. The Chapters are: The Horse in History and Legend; Equestrian Lore; Famous Horses and Horsemen; Great Races; Horse and Hound; The Horse in Fiction; and The Horse in Verse. This contains far too many stories and articles to list them all but some of the highlights are: The Origin of the Horse by Walter Prescott Webb; The General Tournament by Sir Walter Scott; The Mustang Wild and Free by J. Frank Dobie; The Last Great Cavalry Charge by Winston S. Churchill; The English Gentleman and His Horse by Barbara W. Tuchman; Hints for the Rider by Xenophon; Buying a Horse by Jack Leach; The Make-up of a Racehorse by R. C. Kidd; Eclipse by Stella A. Walker; The Pacing Mustang by Ernest Thompson Seton; Jumping for Joy by Pat Smythe; The Legend of Skittles by H. L. Gibson; The First National by Con O'Leary; Snowstorm Derby by Henry Blyth; Devon Loch's National by Dick Francis; The Huntsman by Peter Beckford; The Man Who Hunts and Never Jumps by Anthony Trollope; The First Day by Siegfried Sassoon; Lost by R. S. Surtees; Squire Western in Pursuit by Henry Fielding; The First Ride by George Borrow; The Dover Road by Charles Dickens; The Highwayman's Mare by R. D. Blackmore; The White Knight by Lewis Carroll; The Fire by Anna Sewell; The Brogue by Saki; Velvet Up by Enid Bagnold; The Horse Fair by Daphne du Maurier; Old Em's Kentucky Home by Damon Runyon; Agony and Ecstasy by Dick Francis; War Cloud by Ernest Hemingway; The Gent from London Way by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle; and many, many more. Size: 8vo. Sawrey Gilpin; (illustrator). Book.…

Gebundene Ausgabe. Condition: Gut. 560 Seiten 122118 (S) Sprache: Englisch. Sawrey Gilpin; (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. This first edition of 178 pages is bright, tight, and clean with no names or markings. Photographs supplement the text.The book is fine; the dust jacket, near fine. Language: eng.

Condition: Good. No dustjacket. Light creases to spine. Some knocks to cover edges. Light foxing to textblock edges. Clippings from dustjacket stapled in at front. Content very good. Sawrey Gilpin; (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. C: 1967, Eyre & Spottiswoode, London. Endpapers by John Skeaping. 19 full-page and partial-page b/w paintings by various artists. Color DJ painting by Munnings. Small b/w illustrations throughout book. 5-3/4" x 8-3/4", 566 pgs. VG hardcover, VG- unclipped DJ. Thick book; extra postage for priority mail and all mail out of the U.S. Part 1: The horse in history and legend. Part 2: Equestrian Lore. Part 3: Famous horses and horsemen. Part 4: Great Races. Part 5: Horse and hound. Part 6: The horse in fiction. Part 7: The horse in verse. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. SECOND EDITION with dust jacket - rare and collectable - will send out 1 st class post. Sawrey Gilpin; (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 2nd Edition. 1st printing. An unread book. Edges grubby, scribbling to end papers, otherwise fine. Sawrey Gilpin; (illustrator).

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Signed by Author on fep. inscription to fep. Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Blue cloth on boards with faded lettering to spine. Book is tight, square, sharp-cornered and free of markings or flaws other than fading. Book is Near Fine - now covered in archival quality mylar. Contributors include: Dick Francis, Christopher Seymour, W.E. Wylie, Rosemary Wells, William Steinkraus, R.S. Summerhays, Sydney Moorhouse, Michael Lycett, John Hunting, Stella A. Walker, Sir Albert Richardson, Michael Williams, Harold Sebag-Montefiore, Dorian Williams, Colin Davy, Roger Mortimer and W.E. Lyon. …

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Good +. First Edition. Clean green bds with gilt title to spine. b/w photo plates. Interior very good and clean. Unclipped d.j. with rubbing to corners, 5mm tear to top back corner, chipping to top spine end, 3mm tear to back top jacket edge, 2 very small areas of peeling to jacket front and some darkening and smudgy soiling to jacket back and spine.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair - Mylar Protected. 1st of This Edition. 160 pages. B/w sketches. A clean, straight book. D/j damaged, now protected. Scan available. Peter Kesteven (illustrator).

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. blue bds with gilt title to spine. spine ends and top corners lightly bumped. very edge of bds faded. owners inscript to ffep. b/w photo. plates. unclipped patchily soiled d.j. with rubbing and tearing to edges. Photographs (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good in Mylar Sleeve. 2nd Edition. 566 pages, includes index.A clean, firm, unmarked book, dust jacket spine slightly sunned. Sawrey Gilpin; (illustrator).

Pictorial Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket (as issued). First Edition. Published by Simpsons of Piccadilly's Riding & Country Shop, this is a 36 page guide on how to dress correctly for all types of equestrian events. Each of the distinguished contributors has provided a chapter on their specialism, including dressage, eventing, show jumping, racing, driving, showing, hacking, side saddle, hunting and hunter trials. Illustrated throughout with black/white photographs, woodcuts by Thomas Bewick and his school, and also a six stage diagram on how to tie a stock. Now a Waterstone's bookshop, Simpsons of Piccadilly was reputedly the inspiration behind the hit British TV sit-com "Are you being served?". A lovely period piece. Thomas Bewick and his School (illustrator).…