Cracks Day by Wildrake (12 results)
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Language: English
Published by Rudolf Akermann, UK, 1843
- Hardcover
Seller: Lasting Words Ltd, Northampton, UK, United KingdomLasting Words Ltd
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Condition: Used
£ 100.00
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Add to basketThree-Quarter Leather. Condition: Good ++. 2nd Edition. 2nd Edition 1843. From the library of Henry Williamson and His Family. Bound in a late Victorian three quarter leather and marbled boards. Two bookplates from the Hibbert family who Henry Williamson's first wife Ida Loetitia Williamson (Hibbert) was ascended from. With engr…aved plates including frontis., engraved title & vignettes in the text. Book is good++ and bright. Spine age toned and marked. Edge rubbing. Nice tight hinges. Contents average with most engraved plates water marked. Pages lightly age toned and foxed in places. More images can be taken upon request. Ref17764.
Language: English
Published by London: Ralph Akermann, 1843, London, 1843
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Seller: R.E & G.B Way, NEWMARKET, SUFFO, United KingdomR.E & G.B Way
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Condition: Used - Good
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. 2nd Edition. With 55 engraved plates including frontis., engraved title & vignettes in the text, octavo, re-backed cloth, backstrip laid down, corners repaired, one corner bumped, one section sprung, intermittent foxing throughout, frontispiece & title heavily foxed, pp. iv + ii + 312. Please contact…for postage rates outside UK.
Language: English
Published by London: Ralph Akermann, 1843, London, 1843
- Hardcover
Seller: R.E & G.B Way, NEWMARKET, SUFFO, United KingdomR.E & G.B Way
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Condition: Used - Very good
£ 195.00
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. With 71 illustrations, including frontis., engraved title & vignettes in the text, octavo, contemporary calf, by Townsend and Son Sheffield, spine decorated in gilt, little rubbed, new label, marbled edges, pp300.
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Published by London: Rudolph Ackermann, 1843., 1843
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Seller: Cornell Books Limited, Tewkesbury, United KingdomCornell Books Limited
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Condition: Used - Good
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Add to basketCondition: Good. Second edition, with additions (hardback). 8vo (26cm by 16cm), title, iv, 300pp. 73 plates. Publisher's binding of brown cloth, gilt titling to the spine ,gilt design to the front board. Light sunning of the spine, minor chafing to the extremities of the binding, light straining of the inner hinges, some foxing…of the plates (generally light, but the extra-title is heavily foxed); overall, this book is in good condition.
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Published by Rudolph Ackermann, London, 1843
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Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB
Contact seller5-star sellerlarge 8vo. half morocco over marbled paper-covered boards, five raised bands, gilt on spine, top edge stained black. (iv), iv, 300 pages. Second edition. Spine has some rubbing along the hinges and edges / boards. Dampstaining to the frontispiece and illustrated title page. A good copy. George Tattersall was a member of the fami…ly that founded and operated Tattersall's horse market. He was known for his sporting illustrations (though this book includes illustrations by multiple artists, in addition to Tattersall's scenes) and as a sporting architect. half morocco over marbled paper-covered boards, five raised bands, gilt on spine, top edge stained black.
Published by Rudolph Ackermann, London, 1941
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Seller: RZABASBOOKs, Toronto, ON, CanadaRZABASBOOKs
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Add to basketFull-Leather. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Leather bound with gilt title to ribbed spine. 65 illustrations; 36 full-page steel engravings of great racehorses, 10 full-page plates of prominent racing gentlemen, and 19 textual wood-cuts. Plates of gentleman are discoloured around edges and title page also discoloured: appears…a different paper or printing was used. Previous owner's signature on front endpaper as well as a gift inscription dated 1944 from the owner's wife who is passing it on as a present. Covers scuffed. No date; appears to be a contemporary rebound first edition with the 65 illustrations.
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Published by Rudolph Ackermann, London, 1843
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Seller: Kerr & Sons Booksellers ABA, Cartmel, CMA, United KingdomKerr & Sons Booksellers ABA
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. 1843, 2nd edition. Large Octavo. iv, 300pp. Fully illustrated as per list, including engraved title, plates, etc. Original blind-stamped cloth, re-cased with spine laid-on. Gilt titles. Ink stain to lower half of upper board. New end papers and blanks. A few ink spots to text-block.…Otherwise a 'Very Good' copy.
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Published by Rudolph Ackermann, London, 1841
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- First Edition
Seller: Glenn Books, ABAA, ILAB, Prairie Village, KS, U.S.A.Glenn Books, ABAA, ILAB
Contact seller5-star sellerOriginal Brown Ribbed Cloth. Condition: General Cover Wear. No Jacket. First Edition. Rebacked with original spine laid-down. New endpapers. Gilt winner's cup on front cover remains bright. Elaborately-engraved title-page is browned and heavily foxed. Date on spine is "1841", with no date on title-page. We have seen the 1843 edi…tion called the second edition, thus we are calling this a first edition--although we have also seen a copy possibly dated "1840". This copyhas a total of sixty-five illustrations; 36 full-page steel engravings of great racehorses, 10 full-page plates of prominent racing ghentlemen, and 19 textual wood-cuts. Cololated complete. Some plates are foxed at margins, never heavy. Several tissue-guards remain. Covers are worn at edges and faded. BUT it is rare indeed to find this volume in its original binding, most having been rebound. 271pp. + 8 pages of adverts. Wildrake was the pseudonym for George Tattersall (1817-1849) of the famous London racing family. He was a sporting artist and architect. Size: Large Octavo.
Published by Rudolph Ackermann, London, 1841, 1841
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- First Edition
Seller: Jackson Street Booksellers, Omaha, NE, U.S.A.Jackson Street Booksellers
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. A First Printing in full red morocco with gilt titles and decorations. Five raised bands. A beautifully bound copy with original covers and spine pasted to 3 pages at back. Previous owner's bookplate on the front pastedown. Housed in a Fine red cloth box 299pp 8vo.
Published by London: Rudolph H. Ackermann (1841), 1841
Seller: Bow Windows Bookshop (ABA, ILAB), Lewes, United KingdomBow Windows Bookshop (ABA, ILAB)
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Add to basketFirst edition. 8vo. iv, 271, (1) pp. Published blindstamped ribbed brown cloth, gilt to the spine and upper board, later pictorial bookplate of Walter H. Eckersley to the front free endpaper, ownership inscription of another prior owner, the racehorse trainer Frank Hartigan of Weyhill, to the front pastedown. 65 illustrations in…cluding frontispiece, illustrated title page and 44 plates plus the others in the text. Neatly rebacked preserving much of the original spine, else very good. Decorative title page undated, the date above taken from the spine lettering. A second edition with a dated letterpress title page appeared two years later.
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Published by Rudolph Ackermann, London, 1843
Seller: Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA, Winchester, VA, U.S.A.Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerSecond Edition. Octavo (25cm). Full red crushed morocco, tooled in gilt with hunting devices, all edges gilt; marbled paper endpapers, gilt-tooled leather turn-ins; [iv],iv,300pp; frontispiece, decorative title page, and 50 full-page plates, with additional in-text wood engravings. A straight copy, lower edge rubbed, spine sligh…tly darkened, with cracks to front joint at head and tail, occasional foxing, final leaf with partial tear at gutter: around Very Good. George Tattersall was a member of the family that founded and operated Tattersall's horse market. He was known for his sporting illustrations (though this book includes illustrations by multiple artists, in addition to Tattersall's scenes) and as a sporting architect. Bespoke binding by Bayntun of Bath, with his stamp to front turn-in.
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Published by Rudolph Ackermann, 191, Regent Street, London, 1843
Seller: James Cummins Bookseller, ABAA, New York, NY, U.S.A.James Cummins Bookseller, ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerSecond edition with additions, completing the work to January, 1843. With 55 engraved plates including engraved frontispece, engraved title & vignettes in the text Illus, after Herring, A. Cooper, H. Alken etc. iv, 300pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Loder 161 Half contemporary red morocco and marblked boards.VG With 55 engraved plates includin…g engraved frontispece, engraved title & vignettes in the text Illus, after Herring, A. Cooper, H. Alken etc. iv, 300pp. 1 vols. 8vo Second edition with additions, completing the work to January, 1843.







