Chasing Racing by Harding Cox (32 results)

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 282 pp. front. (port.). 23 cm., no jacket. Firm binding, endpages age-toned, 1/3" tear to fabric at head of spine, light staining to rear cover, small tear to front. tissue with one letter pealed off title page, bookshop plate to front pastedown.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. VG condition book without dust jacket. Boards are clean with little wear. Book has clean age-toned contents, pen name fep, 282pp.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Sunned to spine. Content is aged toned. Rough cut pages. Ex libris sticker to ffep. No DJ. with some edge wear.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. The binding on this book is clean and in good shape. There are a couple of age spots along the edges. And shows some ageing here & there. Clean inside, with no writing, no highlighting, and no marks. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 282 pages.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. 2nd. 282pp. 'Cheap edition'. Rubbing to the darkened spine and corners. Foxing to endpapers.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Tight, bright 1922 first edition hardcover published by E. P. Dutton & Co, Inc. NY in red cloth covered boards with gilt title and ruled frt cover, spine title is black. Spine ends bumped with rubbing at head of stretched cloth (not split) from pulling off shelf. Tips remain sharp. Former copy of J. Stanley Reeve, author & sportsman with his armorial bookplate on age-toned frt pastedown. Ghosting opposite on fep from bookplate ink, remainder of 282pp text shows some foxing on leaves and page block fore-edge but no writing, tears or major soil. B/w photo frontis with no other illustrations. Exhaustive contents lists are provided, see images or ask for them. The author's sporting reminiscences on the flat and over hurdles.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Cheap Edition. Tight, bright hardcover in blue paper covered boards with sunned board edges. Former owner's name on fep, rest of 282pp text is clear. Unclipped dust wrapper has wear, chips and loss but still displays OK in new mylar. Jacket has a large square price sticker on the spine. Dust jacket is spotted and has a sticker pull that took half of the author's name ('H') in Harding.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. VG / -- B/w tissue-guarded frontispiece of author. Text followed by two pages of publisher's adverts. Gilt titles to spine on green cloth boards. Top edge tinted green and other edges rough cut. Binding is very firm and tight. Slight fading to spine and parts of covers. Interior is tight with no inscriptions. Some tanning and spotting to page edges and end papers with the occasional spotting to the text. Not ex-library.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. First American Edition. Flyleaves browned; foredge foxed.

Hardback. Harding Cox, John Lane The Bodley Head. Author: Harding CoxBinding: HardbackPublished: John Lane The Bodley Head, 1925Condition:Book: FairJacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: No dust jacket cloth cover has some light wear, pages have some yellowing/tanning/foxingChasing And Racing chronicles the exhilarating world of competitive speed, presenting an intimate look at the relentless pursuit of victory. Harding Cox illustrates the intense dedication and strategic brilliance required to dominate the track, whether on land or water. This compelling narrative uncovers the personal sacrifices and triumphs of those who live for the thrill of the finish line. It argues for the profound human spirit found in the face of extreme challenge, offering readers a vivid portrayal of ambition and perseverance. Hardback.

Hardcover. 1922, 1st, hb, no dw, 8vo, 282pp, frontis., rear hinge broken, rebacked, green cloth sl faded, corners bumped, good.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 8vo, i-xiv, 282 pp, photographic portrait frontispiece of the author, original green cloth a little worn with some light tears to the top and bottom of the spine, very light foxing to the title page.

Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnUnlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketc.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. In this memoir of the racing world, the author takes readers back to his early days of hunting and racing in provincial packs and among more modest equine specimens. As his career progresses, he finds himself among more elite animals and contests, though his values and sportsmanship remain constant. Navigating the world of racing, the writer encounters a cast of colorful characters and experiences, both exhilarating and challenging. Through the highs and lows of riding ponies to attending the Epsom Derby, the author reflects on the shared humanity of riders and horses, offering insights into the intersection of sportsmanship, ambition, and camaraderie on and off the racetrack. In sharing his journey, the author celebrates the spirit of competition, the bonds formed between riders and their steeds, and the enduring legacy of the racing world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 8vo. Foreword by Lord Lonsdale. B/w frontispiece. xiv, 282pp. Slight fading, foxing to fore-edges, neat inscription to front FEP, else VG in orginal blue cloth. D-w is worn, in protective cover.

Gebunden. Condition: New.

Sporting reminiscences of the turf and hunt. Second edition. 8vo. 282pp. Original blue cloth, spine slightly sunned. A good copy.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Condition: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 302 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Condition: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 302 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. COX, Harding [282] pp. John Lane The Bodley Head Ltd. 1922 9" x 6".

LeatherBound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 310. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1922 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 310.