Steeplechasing by Hislop John (28 results)

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Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United KingdomWorldofBooks
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Hardback. 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.

Published by 1951, J.A. Allen, 1970
- Hardcover
Seller: Larimar Animal Books, Morristown, NJ, U.S.A.Larimar Animal Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Origin & development; Riding over fences; Rider's seat over fences; Keeping fit; Equipment, In the paddock, Going to the post, The start, Tactics, the finish, Whip-its use and abuse; Falls, Aintree; Hurdle-racing, Training; Schooling; Breeding; Courses. no dte (approx 1952…), 1st publd in 1951 by Hutchinson. 1970 Reprint, J.A. Allen, London. Ills: b/w by John Skeaping. 6-1/4" x 9-1/4", 256 pgs. Ex libr, Gd+ but few stains on 20 pgs, back blank flyleaf torn out, Gd DJ which had been taped in book.
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Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United KingdomBoundlessBookstore
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Condition: Good. Reprint. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. Good DJ with some edge wear and minor tears.
Published by E. P. Dutton, New York
- Hardcover
Seller: Sleepy Hollow Books, Huntington, VT, U.S.A.Sleepy Hollow Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Green cloth, gold lettering on spine, no dj, well worn and stained, inscriptions on cover page, nice illustrations. Horses; 701. Illustrated by John Skeaping (illustrator).
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Published by E.P. Dutton, 1952
- Hardcover
Seller: HORSE BOOKS PLUS LLC, Boston, VA, U.S.A.HORSE BOOKS PLUS LLC
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First U.S. Edition. First published by Hutchinson in 1951, this is the first U.S. edition and is not dated. (c1952) Book has bumped spine ends and sharp tips with age-toned endpps. 256pp without writing or tears. Original, price-clipped and lightly soiled with a…repaired chip at head of somewhat age-toned spine but displays well in new mylar. A foundation volume on the sport profusely illustrated with line drawings in black and white and 8 full page color plates by John Skeaping. Very informative book with chapters on the origin & development of steeplechasing, riding good and bad jumpers, seat and hands, seat over a fence, the start, equipment, keeping fit, tactics, use and abuse of the whip, breeding of jumpers, training, courses and more.
Published by E.P. Dutton no date New York
- Hardcover
Seller: Prairie Archives, Springfield, IL, U.S.A.Prairie Archives
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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.
More imagesPublished by Hutchinson, London, 1951
- Hardcover
Seller: Black Falcon Books, Wellesley, MA, U.S.A.Black Falcon Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good -. Second printing, 1954. Text by Hislop, illustrations (some in color) by Skeaping. Bound in green cloth-covered boards with black lettering on the spine. A former owner name and date (4/20/61) on the half-title page, else unmarked; spine slant; corners and spine… ends bumped. The dust jacket is price-clipped; chipped and edgeworn; a one-inch closed tear to top of front panel; Brodart protected.

Published by Hutchinson, 1954
- Hardcover
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United KingdomWorld of Rare Books
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Add to basketCondition: Good. 1954. 1954 Reprint. 254 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed.… Light tanning to spine and edges. Boards are slightly bowed. Slight forward lean to text block.
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 Hutchinson, 1954
- Hardcover
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United KingdomWorld of Rare Books
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Add to basketCondition: Good. 1954. Reprint. 256 pages. Dust jacket over paper covered boards. Clean pages with mild tanning and foxing throughout. Tightly bound with faint thumb-marking throughout. Pencil inscription to front pastedown. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Mild tanning to spine, which has mild crushing and wear… to ends. Mild scratching and marking to boards. Book has forward lean. Clipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears, and creasing. Moderate foxing. Heavy tanning to spine. Moderate rubbing and marking all over. Sticker to rear panel.
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 E.P. Dutton & Company, New York, 1952
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Main Street Fine Books & Mss, ABAA, Galena, IL, U.S.A.Main Street Fine Books & Mss, ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Small 4to. Green cloth, pictorial dust jacket. 256pp. Color frontispiece, illustrations, 7 full-page color plates, pictorial endpapers. Very good/good plus. Large chip at head of spine of otherwise-decent jacket. Tight, nice first U.S. edition.
More imagesPublished by Hutchinson, London, 1954
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Dodman Books, Morston, United KingdomDodman Books
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Add to basketHardcover. 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
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Add to basketHardcover. 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).
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.

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- Signed
Seller: R.E & G.B Way, NEWMARKET, SUFFO, United KingdomR.E & G.B Way
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Signed presentation copy from the author to The New Astley Club, good copy in slightly faded dustjacket. Signed by Author(s).
Published by E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc., New York
- Hardcover
Seller: Sea Chest Books, Tucumcari, NM, U.S.A.Sea Chest Books
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Add to basketCloth. 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
- Hardcover
Seller: Chapter Two Books, Ammanford, United KingdomChapter Two Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. No dust jacket.
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- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Tweed Valley Books, Galashiels, United KingdomTweed Valley Books
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Add to basketHardcover. 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: St Marys Books And Prints, Stamford, United KingdomSt Marys Books And Prints
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Add to basketHardback. 1 St UK. colour and bw illustrations a very detailed book on steeplechasing. book.
Published by E. P. Dutton & Company, Inc., New York
- Hardcover
Seller: Shoemaker Booksellers, Gettysburg, PA, U.S.A.Shoemaker Booksellers
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Add to basketHardcover. 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).
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Seller: Strawberry Hill Books, Rotherfield, East Sussex, United KingdomStrawberry Hill Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. New Edition. Type: Book Signed and inscribed by the Author to title page. DJ shows light use. Spine sun faded.
Seller: Callahan and Company Booksellers, Peterborough, NH, U.S.A.Callahan and Company Booksellers
Contact seller5-star sellerHutchinson, London, 1954, second printing. Illustrated with color plates and drawings. 6" x 9.5". 256 pp. Green paper covered boards, decorated endpapers, endpapers darkened, small paper owner name label on the endpaper. ".a comprehensive book on steeplechasing.From its history.to the finer points of riding, training and racing…tactics.full of hints and reminiscences, based on personal experience". Very good in very good wrapper.
Published by Allen, London, 1970., 1970
- Hardcover
Seller: The Guru Bookshop, Hereford, United KingdomThe Guru Bookshop
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Add to basketHardcover. 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
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Hislop, John. John Skeaping (illustrator).

Published by J. A. Allen & Co., LONDRA, 1970
Seller: Biblioteca di Babele, Tarquinia, VT, ItalyBiblioteca di Babele
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Condition: BUONO USATO. INGLESE Legatura editoriale in cartoncino rigido telato, con titolo in oro al dorso, protetto da sovraccoperta illustrata, con bandelle. Firma di appartenenza al frontespizio. Buonissimo lo stato di conservazione, pagine perfettamente tenute, velate da tonalità avorio, come i tagli, con numerose illustraz…ioni in nero di John Skeaping. Numero pagine 250.

Published by Hutchinson, 1951
Seller: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, United KingdomWeBuyBooks
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Add to basketCondition: 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. A tan to the pages.
Published by Hutchinson, London, 1954
- Hardcover
Seller: Antiquariaat Tanchelmus bv, Berchem, BelgiumAntiquariaat Tanchelmus bv
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Add to basketCloth. 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).