Isbn: 9781906122607 - Right Royal (20 results)

Paperback. 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. Aldin, Cecil (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Right Royal This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. Aldin, Cecil (illustrator).…

hardcover. 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. Aldin, Cecil (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. Aldin, Cecil (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. New edition (2013) of Masefield's 1920 racing ballad in fine, clean crisp and bright internal order. Smart blue boards bumped at top of spine. Near-fine unclipped d/j. 4to. viii, 88pp. Cecil Aldin (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: New. Brand new book, sourced directly from publisher. Dispatch time is 4-5 days from our warehouse. Book will be sent in robust, secure packaging to ensure it reaches you securely. Aldin, Cecil (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. Right Royal is an irresistible racing ballad, written by former Poet Laureate John Masefield, about a dream which turned into a feat of madness: a folly familiar to many in the world of gambling! The poem was first published in 1920 and two years later a new edition was brought out, illustrated by Cecil Aldin. It has not been back in print as a single volume in the UK until now.The action of the poem centres on Charles Cothill, the main character of the story, who enters his steeplechaser Right Royal for the English Chasers Cup, a race with obvious parallels to the Grand National. It is run over four and a half miles and features formidable fences.Right Royal has earned a reputation for being ungenerous and temperamental, with remote prospects. But on the night before the race, Cothill dreams that the horse will win and the haunting line echoes throughout the poem: Its my day today I shall not have anotherThe whole of the poem draws the reader in to the rash stake the young love-lorn jockey puts on his horse, and captures all the thrill of the races as the enthralling events of the day unfold.A tale of exhilaration and heartbreak, folly and love, this is a spell-binding piece of flowing writing by one of Britains finest poets.Cecil Aldins masterful illustrations beautifully capture all the heightened emotions of horse racing. A powerful and dramatic piece of writing by former Poet Laureate John Masefield which vividly captures, jump by jump, all the thrilling action of a major horse-race in which the young jockey has staked all his hopes and money! Beautifully illustrated by Cecil Aldin. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Aldin, Cecil (illustrator).…

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Aldin, Cecil (illustrator).

Hardback. Condition: New. Right Royal is an irresistible racing ballad, written by former Poet Laureate John Masefield, about a dream which turned into a feat of madness: a folly familiar to many in the world of gambling! The poem was first published in 1920 and two years later a new edition was brought out, illustrated by Cecil Aldin. It has not been back in print as a single volume in the UK until now.The action of the poem centres on Charles Cothill, the main character of the story, who enters his steeplechaser Right Royal for the English Chasers' Cup, a race with obvious parallels to the Grand National. It is run over four and a half miles and features formidable fences.Right Royal has earned a reputation for being ungenerous and temperamental, with remote prospects. But on the night before the race, Cothill dreams that the horse will win and the haunting line echoes throughout the poem: 'It's my day today - I shall not have another.'The whole of the poem draws the reader in to the rash stake the young love-lorn jockey puts on his horse, and captures all the thrill of the races as the enthralling events of the day unfold.A tale of exhilaration and heartbreak, folly and love, this is a spell-binding piece of flowing writing by one of Britain's finest poets.Cecil Aldin's masterful illustrations beautifully capture all the heightened emotions of horse racing. Aldin, Cecil (illustrator).…

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Aldin, Cecil (illustrator).

Condition: New. pp. 96. Aldin, Cecil (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. viii 88 pages, with a Foreword by TRachel Hood and an Introduction by Miles Napier. First published by William Heinemann in 1920. A clean, unmarked and solid copy which appears unread. Right Royal is "A racing ballad about a dream which turned into a feat of madness: a vice familiar to many in the world of gambling!". Aldin, Cecil (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 96 pages. 10.25x7.50x1.00 inches. In Stock. Aldin, Cecil (illustrator).

Condition: New. pp. 96. Aldin, Cecil (illustrator).

Condition: New. pp. 96. Aldin, Cecil (illustrator).

Hardback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days. Aldin, Cecil (illustrator).

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Right Royal is an irresistible racing ballad, written by former Poet Laureate John Masefield, about a dream which turned into a feat of madness: a vice familiar to many in the world of gambling! The poem was first published in 1920 and two years later a new edition was brought out, illustrated by Cecil Aldin. It has been out of print ever since. The action of the poem centres on Charles Cothill, the central character of the story, who enters his steeplechaser Right Royal for the English Chasers' Cup, a race with obvious parallels with the Grand National. It is run over four and a half miles and features formidable fences. Right Royal has earned a reputation for being ungenerous and temperamental, with remote prospects. But on the night before the race, Cothill dreams that the horse will win and the haunting line echoes throughout the poem: 'It's my day today--I shall not have another' The whole of the poem draws the reader in to the rash stake the young love-lorn jockey puts on his horse, and captures all the thrill of the races as the enthralling events of the day unfold. A tale of exhileration and heartbreak, folly and love, this is a spell-binding piece of flowing writing by one of Britain's finest poets. Cecil Aldin's fine illustrations beautifully capture the thrills of horse racing. Aldin, Cecil (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. Right Royal is an irresistible racing ballad, written by former Poet Laureate John Masefield, about a dream which turned into a feat of madness: a folly familiar to many in the world of gambling! The poem was first published in 1920 and two years later a new edition was brought out, illustrated by Cecil Aldin. It has not been back in print as a single volume in the UK until now.The action of the poem centres on Charles Cothill, the main character of the story, who enters his steeplechaser Right Royal for the English Chasers Cup, a race with obvious parallels to the Grand National. It is run over four and a half miles and features formidable fences.Right Royal has earned a reputation for being ungenerous and temperamental, with remote prospects. But on the night before the race, Cothill dreams that the horse will win and the haunting line echoes throughout the poem: Its my day today I shall not have anotherThe whole of the poem draws the reader in to the rash stake the young love-lorn jockey puts on his horse, and captures all the thrill of the races as the enthralling events of the day unfold.A tale of exhilaration and heartbreak, folly and love, this is a spell-binding piece of flowing writing by one of Britains finest poets.Cecil Aldins masterful illustrations beautifully capture all the heightened emotions of horse racing. A powerful and dramatic piece of writing by former Poet Laureate John Masefield which vividly captures, jump by jump, all the thrilling action of a major horse-race in which the young jockey has staked all his hopes and money! Beautifully illustrated by Cecil Aldin. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. Aldin, Cecil (illustrator).…

Condition: New. Aldin, Cecil (illustrator).

Hardback. Condition: New. Right Royal is an irresistible racing ballad, written by former Poet Laureate John Masefield, about a dream which turned into a feat of madness: a folly familiar to many in the world of gambling! The poem was first published in 1920 and two years later a new edition was brought out, illustrated by Cecil Aldin. It has not been back in print as a single volume in the UK until now.The action of the poem centres on Charles Cothill, the main character of the story, who enters his steeplechaser Right Royal for the English Chasers' Cup, a race with obvious parallels to the Grand National. It is run over four and a half miles and features formidable fences.Right Royal has earned a reputation for being ungenerous and temperamental, with remote prospects. But on the night before the race, Cothill dreams that the horse will win and the haunting line echoes throughout the poem: 'It's my day today - I shall not have another.'The whole of the poem draws the reader in to the rash stake the young love-lorn jockey puts on his horse, and captures all the thrill of the races as the enthralling events of the day unfold.A tale of exhilaration and heartbreak, folly and love, this is a spell-binding piece of flowing writing by one of Britain's finest poets.Cecil Aldin's masterful illustrations beautifully capture all the heightened emotions of horse racing. Aldin, Cecil (illustrator).…