Sansom Kenny
To Cap It All
London: John Blake. This is a Mint Hardcover Copy in Dust--Jacket AS NEW No Faults 8vo 285pp.The book was acquired from a discerning colletor of football books.Lovely clean copy First Edition 2nd Impression . As New. Hardcover. First Edition 2nd Impression. 2008. John Blake hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 48375 ???????? : 1844545679 9781844545674
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Dohren Derek
Ghost On The Wall The Authorised Biography of Roy Evans
Edinburgh and London: Mainstream. This is a Fine Copy of this Hardcover book in a Near Fine Dust-Jacket.Not price clipped and the book has NO previous names or inscriptions present.Nice clean copy internally224pp First Edition 1st Impression . Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 2004. Mainstream hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 48364 ???????? : 1840188324 9781840188325
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Novick Jeremy
Winning Their Spurs: The Tottenham Hotspur Dream Team
Edinburgh and London: Mainstream. This is a Fine Copy of this Book in Publisher's original hardcover cloth in a Near Fine Dust-Jacketnot price clipped with NO inscriptions present.8vo 192pp First Edition 1st Impression . Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 1996. Mainstream hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 48466 ???????? : 1851588736 9781851588732
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Ashforth David
Ringers & Rascals A Taste of Skulduggery
Newbury Berkshire: Highdown. This is a Mint Hardcover Copy in Dust-Jacket AS NEW The book tells the story of the world's greatest racing fraudster.Peter Christian Barrie painted horsesnot with oilson canvas but with henna dyeon the horses themselves so disguising good horses as bad ones and tricked bookmakers out of millions of dollars.A great copy for the collector of Horse Racing or Sporting Books in superb unread condition.8vo 303pp First Edition 1st Impression . As New. Hardcover. First Edition. 2003. Highdown hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 48309
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Hayes Alex Daniel Ortelli and Xavier Rivoire
The French Revolution 10 Years of English Football After Cantona
Edinburgh and London: Mainstream. This is a Fine Copy of this Hardcover book in a Fine Dust-Jacket.Not price clipped.Stunning copy which has NO previous names or inscriptions present.8vo 236pp First Edition 1st Impression . Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 2002. Mainstream hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 48363 ???????? : 184018650X 9781840186505
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Thomas Mickey
Kick-UpsHiccupsLock-Ups The Autobiography
London: John Blake. This is a Mint Hardcover Copy in Dust--Jacket AS NEW No Faults 8vo 252pp.The book was acquired from a discerning colletor of football books.Lovely clean copy First Edition 1st Impression . As New. Hardcover. First Edition. 2008. John Blake hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 48380 ???????? : 1844545334 9781844545339
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Mottershead Lee
Persian Punch The Authorised Tribute
Newbury Berkshire: Highdown. This is a Very Good Copy of this Book in Publisher's blue coloured cloth with silver lettered title to spinein a Very Good Dust-Jacketwith no chips or tears to the outer edges of the wrapperand only light rubbing to edges of the dust-jacket.One corner bumped.Not price clipped and this copy has NO previous names or inscriptions present.Lovely clean copy internally.The horse was very much a gentle giant but blessed with a ruthless will to win8vo 255pp First Edition 1st Impression . Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 2004. Highdown hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 48211 ???????? : 1904317790 9781904317791
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Chapman Peter
The Goalkeeper's History of Britain
London: Fourth Estate. This is a Fine copy of this book in a Near Fine Dust-Jacket.Not price clipped with No previous inscriptions present.Lovely clean copy internally8vo 340pp First Edition 1st Impression . Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 1999. Fourth Estate hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 48361 ???????? : 1841150096 9781841150093
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Ashforth David
Ringers & Rascals A Taste of Skulduggery
Newbury Berkshire: Highdown. This is a Mint Hardcover Copy in Dust-Jacket AS NEW The book tells the story of the world's greatest racing fraudster.Peter Christian Barrie painted horsesnot with oilson canvas but with henna dyeon the horses themselves so disguising good horses as bad ones and tricked bookmakers out of millions of dollars.A great copy for the collector of Horse Racing or Sporting Books in superb unread condition.8vo 303pp First Edition 1st Impression . As New. Hardcover. First Edition. 2003. Highdown hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 48316
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Ashforth David
Ringers & Rascals A Taste of Skulduggery
Newbury Berkshire: Highdown. This is a Mint Hardcover Copy in Dust-Jacket AS NEW The book tells the story of the world's greatest racing fraudster.Peter Christian Barrie painted horsesnot with oilson canvas but with henna dyeon the horses themselves so disguising good horses as bad ones and tricked bookmakers out of millions of dollars.A great copy for the collector of Horse Racing or Sporting Books in superb unread condition.8vo 303pp First Edition 1st Impression . As New. Hardcover. First Edition. 2003. Highdown hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 48313
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McNeill Billy
Hail Cesar Billy McNeill The Autobiography
London: Headline. This is a Very Good Copy in Black cloth with silver title lettering to spine.No dust-jacket.No previous names or inscriptions are present.8vo 312pp First Edition 1st Impression . Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 2004. Headline hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 48383 ???????? : 0755313151 9780755313150
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Cole Ashley
My Defence
London: Headline. This is a Fine Copy of this Hardcover book in a Fine Dust-Jacket.Not price clipped and the book has NO previous names or inscriptions present.Nice clean copy internally8vo 273pp First Edition 1st Impression . Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 2006. Headline hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 48369
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Ashforth David
Ringers & Rascals A Taste of Skulduggery
Newbury Berkshire: Highdown. This is a Mint Hardcover Copy in Dust-Jacket AS NEW The book tells the story of the world's greatest racing fraudster.Peter Christian Barrie painted horsesnot with oilson canvas but with henna dyeon the horses themselves so disguising good horses as bad ones and tricked bookmakers out of millions of dollars.A great copy for the collector of Horse Racing or Sporting Books in superb unread condition.8vo 303pp First Edition 1st Impression . As New. Hardcover. First Edition. 2003. Highdown hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 48312
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Kaufman Neilson
Tommy Johnston The Happy Wanderer
Derby: Breedon Books. This is a Mint Copy of this Book in publisher's red cloth with gilt title lettering to spinein a Mint Dust-Jacket AS NEW Not price clipped and this copy has no previous ownership inscriptions present.8vo 256pp First Edition 1st Impression . As New. Hardcover. First Edition. 2004. Breedon Books hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 48378 ???????? : 1859834329 9781859834329
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KIRBY FREDERICK VAUGHAN:
In Haunts of Wild Game. A Hunter-Naturalist's Wanderings from Kahlamba to Libombo. With a Portrait of the Author Numerous Illustrations by C. Whymper and a Map.
Edinburgh & London: William Blackwood 1896. First edition. Folding coloured map. Large square 8vo pp. xvi:576 original tan pictorial cloth; headbands chipped cloth to upper outer joint split and backstrip detached at this joint. A very good copy internally and would re-case quite well as the boards and backstrip are generally good. Armorial bookplate. Edinburgh & London: William Blackwood, 1896. hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 9005
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Butcher DG. D. G.
Introducing Squash
London: Faber & Faber. This is a Very Good Copy of this Book in Publisher's original yellow hardcover cloth with black title lettering to spinein a Good Dust-Jacket is a little worn and rubbed to the outer edges of the wrapper with a few small nicks to the outer edges of the wrapper.Not price clipped and this copy contains one previous bookseller's stamp to the ffep.This copy has a firm binding with no hinge weakness.Clean copy internally8vo 200pp First Edition 1st Impression . Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 1948. Faber & Faber hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 47950
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Golesworthy Maurice and Roger Macdonald
The AB-Z of World Football
London: Pelham Books. This is a Very Good Copy of this book in a Very Good Dust-jacket with some rubbing and wear to the outer edges of the dust-jacket.Price clipped and with No previous names or inscriptions present.8vo 277pp First Edition 1st Impression . Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 1966. Pelham Books hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 44775
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Hamilton Maurice Editor
Autocourse 50 Years of World Championship Grand Prix Motor Racing
Richmond Surrey: Hazleton Publishing. This is a Very Good Copy of this Book in a Very Good Dust-Jacketwith just one abrasion/Scratch mark to the rear cover of the book and to the d/j unobtrusive though Not price clipped and this copy has NO previous ownership inscriptions present.Fascinating history of Grand Prix Motor Racing ovee the last 50 years.Large and Heavy 4to 336pp First Edition 1st Impression . Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 2000. Hazleton Publishing hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 47844 ???????? : 1874557780 9781874557784
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Wedderburn EAM. revised By C Douglas Milner E. A.
Alpine Climbing On Foot and with Ski
Manchester and London: Countrygoer Books. This is a Very Good Copy of this Book in a Good - Dust-Jacket which is lacking approx one half of the spine of the wrapper with further small nicks and tears to the extremities of the d/j.Not price clipped and this copy has NO previous owner's names or inscriptions present.The book has a firm binding with no hinge weakness and there is no leaning or rolling to spine.Clean copy internallyillustrated with 8 plates8vo 131pp Second Revised Edition . Very Good. Hardcover. Second Revised Edition. 1954. Countrygoer Books hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 47921
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Garrett Richard Signed Copy
Motoring and The Mighty
London: Stanley Paul. This is a Very Good Copy of this Book in Publisher's black cloth with gilt title lettering to the spinein a Very Good Dust-Jacket which has just a touch of light rubbing to the head and tail of spine.Price clipped and this copy has been SIGNED and INSCRIBED by the Author on the Title page.The book has a firm binding with no hinge weakness.Nice clean copy internally and certainly one for the collector with the signed status8vo 219pp First Edition 1st Impression . Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 1971. Stanley Paul hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 47833 ???????? : 0091090709 9780091090708
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Willett Peter
Dick Hern The Authorised Biography
London: Hodder & Stoughton. This is a Fine Copy of this Book in Publisher's black cloth with gilt title lettering to spine in a Fine Dust-Jacket that has NO chips or tears to the outer edges of the dust-wrapper.Not price clipped and this copy has NO previous names or inscriptions present.Lovely clean copy internally with no foxing or tanning to page edges.The book has a firm binding with no hinge wekaness and there is no leaning or rolling to spine.illustrated with over 40 black and white photographs.Dick Hern following his early career in the Army Major he became a riding instructor including a spell as instructor to the Olympic gold medal winning team in 1952. His first training license was as private trainer to Major Lionel Holliday at La Grange Stables in Newmarket before moving to West Ilsley three years later.Hern became a St. Leger Stakes specialist winning the event six times. He produced three Epsom Derby winners in Troy 1979 Henbit 1980 and Nashwan 1989 who also won the 2000 Guineas and the King George VI & Queen Elizabeth Stakes. Hern trained the legendary Brigadier Gerard who was only beaten once in eighteen races. Other major winners include Sun Princess Dayjur Hethersett Bireme Bustino Longboat Little Wolf Petoski Highclere Provoke Prince of Dance Minster Son Unfuwain Dunfermline Cut Above.In December 1984 Hern was seriously disabled in a hunting accident after which time he used a wheelchair.In 1988 he was controversially sacked from his position as trainer for Queen Elizabeth II at West Ilsley by her racing manager 7th Earl of Carnarvon - Hern was recovering from heart surgery at the time. Later a compromise was reached whereby Hern shared the stable with the new incumbent - William Hastings-Bass later Earl of Huntingdon for a year before moving to Hamdan Al Maktoum's Kingwood House Stables in Lambourn.Dick Hern died in 2002 at Oxford England at age 81.Great looking copy for the collector of Horse Racing or Sporting books8vo 293pp First Edition 1st Impression . Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 2000. Hodder & Stoughton hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 48082
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Pitman Jenny Signed Copy
On The Edge
London: Macmillan. This is a Fine Copy of this book in Publisher's black cloth with silver title lettering to spinein a Fine Dust-Jacketwith NO chips or tears to the outer edges of the wrapper.Not price clipped and this copy has been SIGNED by Pitman without dedication on the Title Page.The book has a firm binding with no hinge weakness and there is no leaning or rolling to spine.Lovely clean copy internally with crisp white page edges.An excellent addition to any collection of this Author's works with the d/j coming well protected in a removable cover sleeve8vo 422pp First Edition 2nd Impression 2002 . Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 2nd Printing. 2002. Macmillan hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 48073 ???????? : 0333908074 9780333908075
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Wheeler Sara
Cherry A Life of Aspley Cherry-Garrard
London: Jonathan Cape. This is a Very Good Copy of this book in Publisher's black cloth with silver title lettering to spinein a Very Good Dust-Jacket.Not price clipped and this copy has been cut to a depth of 1.4'' on the top corner of the ffep and half title page I assume to remove former owner's name or inscriptions etc The book has a firm binding with no hinge weakness and there is no leaning or rolling to spine.Lovely clean copy internally8vo 354pp First Edition 1st Impression . Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 2001. Jonathan Cape hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 48140 ???????? : 0224050044 9780224050043
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Frost Jimmy and Lucy Johnson Signed Copy
Touched By Frost The Autobiography of Jimmy Frost
Newbury Berkshire: Highdown. This is a Fine Copy of this book in Publisher's green cloth with gilt title lettering to spinein a Fine Dust-Jacket.Not price clipped and this copy has been SIGNED without dedication by Jimmy Frost on the Half Title Page.The book has a firm binding with no hinge weakness and there is no leaning or rolling to spine.Clean copy internally.The book is an honest account of an extraordinary upbringing and his rise to becoming a hugely succesful Jockey8vo 208pp First Edition 1st Impression . Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 1st Printing. 2003. Highdown hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 48169 ???????? : 190431726X 9781904317265
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Willett Peter
Dick Hern The Authorised Biography
London: Hodder & Stoughton. This is a Fine Copy of this Book in Publisher's black cloth with gilt title lettering to spine in a Fine Dust-Jacket that has NO chips or tears to the outer edges of the dust-wrapper.Not price clipped and this copy has NO previous names or inscriptions present.Lovely clean copy internally with no foxing or tanning to page edges.The book has a firm binding with no hinge wekaness and there is no leaning or rolling to spine.illustrated with over 40 black and white photographs.Dick Hern following his early career in the Army Major he became a riding instructor including a spell as instructor to the Olympic gold medal winning team in 1952. His first training license was as private trainer to Major Lionel Holliday at La Grange Stables in Newmarket before moving to West Ilsley three years later.Hern became a St. Leger Stakes specialist winning the event six times. He produced three Epsom Derby winners in Troy 1979 Henbit 1980 and Nashwan 1989 who also won the 2000 Guineas and the King George VI & Queen Elizabeth Stakes. Hern trained the legendary Brigadier Gerard who was only beaten once in eighteen races. Other major winners include Sun Princess Dayjur Hethersett Bireme Bustino Longboat Little Wolf Petoski Highclere Provoke Prince of Dance Minster Son Unfuwain Dunfermline Cut Above.In December 1984 Hern was seriously disabled in a hunting accident after which time he used a wheelchair.In 1988 he was controversially sacked from his position as trainer for Queen Elizabeth II at West Ilsley by her racing manager 7th Earl of Carnarvon - Hern was recovering from heart surgery at the time. Later a compromise was reached whereby Hern shared the stable with the new incumbent - William Hastings-Bass later Earl of Huntingdon for a year before moving to Hamdan Al Maktoum's Kingwood House Stables in Lambourn.Dick Hern died in 2002 at Oxford England at age 81.Great looking copy for the collector of Horse Racing or Sporting books8vo 293pp First Edition 1st Impression . Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 2000. Hodder & Stoughton hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 48086
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Bailey Trevor Signed Copy
Cricket
London: Eyre & Spottiswoode. This is a Very Good Copy of this book in Publisher's green cloth with black title lettering to spinein a Very Good Dust-Jacket which has a little light rubbing to the outer edges of the wrapper.Spine of wrapper has now faded in cololur completely.Not price clipped and this copy has been SIGNED by Trevor Bailey on the ffep.The book has a firm binding with no hinge weakness and there is no leaning or rolling to spine.The dust-jacket is well protected in a removable cover sleeve.Illustrated with 162 b&w photographs and 11 diagrams8vo 189pp First Edition 1st Impression . Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 1956. Eyre & Spottiswoode hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 48160
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Willett Peter
Dick Hern The Authorised Biography
London: Hodder & Stoughton. This is a Fine Copy of this Book in Publisher's black cloth with gilt title lettering to spine in a Fine Dust-Jacket that has NO chips or tears to the outer edges of the dust-wrapper.Not price clipped and this copy has NO previous names or inscriptions present.Lovely clean copy internally with no foxing or tanning to page edges.The book has a firm binding with no hinge wekaness and there is no leaning or rolling to spine.illustrated with over 40 black and white photographs.Dick Hern following his early career in the Army Major he became a riding instructor including a spell as instructor to the Olympic gold medal winning team in 1952. His first training license was as private trainer to Major Lionel Holliday at La Grange Stables in Newmarket before moving to West Ilsley three years later.Hern became a St. Leger Stakes specialist winning the event six times. He produced three Epsom Derby winners in Troy 1979 Henbit 1980 and Nashwan 1989 who also won the 2000 Guineas and the King George VI & Queen Elizabeth Stakes. Hern trained the legendary Brigadier Gerard who was only beaten once in eighteen races. Other major winners include Sun Princess Dayjur Hethersett Bireme Bustino Longboat Little Wolf Petoski Highclere Provoke Prince of Dance Minster Son Unfuwain Dunfermline Cut Above.In December 1984 Hern was seriously disabled in a hunting accident after which time he used a wheelchair.In 1988 he was controversially sacked from his position as trainer for Queen Elizabeth II at West Ilsley by her racing manager 7th Earl of Carnarvon - Hern was recovering from heart surgery at the time. Later a compromise was reached whereby Hern shared the stable with the new incumbent - William Hastings-Bass later Earl of Huntingdon for a year before moving to Hamdan Al Maktoum's Kingwood House Stables in Lambourn.Dick Hern died in 2002 at Oxford England at age 81.Great looking copy for the collector of Horse Racing or Sporting books8vo 293pp First Edition 1st Impression . Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 2000. Hodder & Stoughton hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 48081
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Willett Peter
Dick Hern The Authorised Biography
London: Hodder & Stoughton. This is a Fine Copy of this Book in Publisher's black cloth with gilt title lettering to spine in a Fine Dust-Jacket that has NO chips or tears to the outer edges of the dust-wrapper.Not price clipped and this copy has NO previous names or inscriptions present.Lovely clean copy internally with no foxing or tanning to page edges.The book has a firm binding with no hinge wekaness and there is no leaning or rolling to spine.illustrated with over 40 black and white photographs.Dick Hern following his early career in the Army Major he became a riding instructor including a spell as instructor to the Olympic gold medal winning team in 1952. His first training license was as private trainer to Major Lionel Holliday at La Grange Stables in Newmarket before moving to West Ilsley three years later.Hern became a St. Leger Stakes specialist winning the event six times. He produced three Epsom Derby winners in Troy 1979 Henbit 1980 and Nashwan 1989 who also won the 2000 Guineas and the King George VI & Queen Elizabeth Stakes. Hern trained the legendary Brigadier Gerard who was only beaten once in eighteen races. Other major winners include Sun Princess Dayjur Hethersett Bireme Bustino Longboat Little Wolf Petoski Highclere Provoke Prince of Dance Minster Son Unfuwain Dunfermline Cut Above.In December 1984 Hern was seriously disabled in a hunting accident after which time he used a wheelchair.In 1988 he was controversially sacked from his position as trainer for Queen Elizabeth II at West Ilsley by her racing manager 7th Earl of Carnarvon - Hern was recovering from heart surgery at the time. Later a compromise was reached whereby Hern shared the stable with the new incumbent - William Hastings-Bass later Earl of Huntingdon for a year before moving to Hamdan Al Maktoum's Kingwood House Stables in Lambourn.Dick Hern died in 2002 at Oxford England at age 81.Great looking copy for the collector of Horse Racing or Sporting books8vo 293pp First Edition 1st Impression . Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 2000. Hodder & Stoughton hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 48079
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Willett Peter
Dick Hern The Authorised Biography
London: Hodder & Stoughton. This is a Fine Copy of this Book in Publisher's black cloth with gilt title lettering to spine in a Fine Dust-Jacket that has NO chips or tears to the outer edges of the dust-wrapper.Not price clipped and this copy has NO previous names or inscriptions present.Lovely clean copy internally with no foxing or tanning to page edges.The book has a firm binding with no hinge wekaness and there is no leaning or rolling to spine.illustrated with over 40 black and white photographs.Dick Hern following his early career in the Army Major he became a riding instructor including a spell as instructor to the Olympic gold medal winning team in 1952. His first training license was as private trainer to Major Lionel Holliday at La Grange Stables in Newmarket before moving to West Ilsley three years later.Hern became a St. Leger Stakes specialist winning the event six times. He produced three Epsom Derby winners in Troy 1979 Henbit 1980 and Nashwan 1989 who also won the 2000 Guineas and the King George VI & Queen Elizabeth Stakes. Hern trained the legendary Brigadier Gerard who was only beaten once in eighteen races. Other major winners include Sun Princess Dayjur Hethersett Bireme Bustino Longboat Little Wolf Petoski Highclere Provoke Prince of Dance Minster Son Unfuwain Dunfermline Cut Above.In December 1984 Hern was seriously disabled in a hunting accident after which time he used a wheelchair.In 1988 he was controversially sacked from his position as trainer for Queen Elizabeth II at West Ilsley by her racing manager 7th Earl of Carnarvon - Hern was recovering from heart surgery at the time. Later a compromise was reached whereby Hern shared the stable with the new incumbent - William Hastings-Bass later Earl of Huntingdon for a year before moving to Hamdan Al Maktoum's Kingwood House Stables in Lambourn.Dick Hern died in 2002 at Oxford England at age 81.Great looking copy for the collector of Horse Racing or Sporting books8vo 293pp First Edition 1st Impression . Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 2000. Hodder & Stoughton hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 48083
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Willett Peter
Dick Hern The Authorised Biography
London: Hodder & Stoughton. This is a Fine Copy of this Book in Publisher's black cloth with gilt title lettering to spine in a Fine Dust-Jacket that has NO chips or tears to the outer edges of the dust-wrapper.Not price clipped and this copy has NO previous names or inscriptions present.Lovely clean copy internally with no foxing or tanning to page edges.The book has a firm binding with no hinge wekaness and there is no leaning or rolling to spine.illustrated with over 40 black and white photographs.Dick Hern following his early career in the Army Major he became a riding instructor including a spell as instructor to the Olympic gold medal winning team in 1952. His first training license was as private trainer to Major Lionel Holliday at La Grange Stables in Newmarket before moving to West Ilsley three years later.Hern became a St. Leger Stakes specialist winning the event six times. He produced three Epsom Derby winners in Troy 1979 Henbit 1980 and Nashwan 1989 who also won the 2000 Guineas and the King George VI & Queen Elizabeth Stakes. Hern trained the legendary Brigadier Gerard who was only beaten once in eighteen races. Other major winners include Sun Princess Dayjur Hethersett Bireme Bustino Longboat Little Wolf Petoski Highclere Provoke Prince of Dance Minster Son Unfuwain Dunfermline Cut Above.In December 1984 Hern was seriously disabled in a hunting accident after which time he used a wheelchair.In 1988 he was controversially sacked from his position as trainer for Queen Elizabeth II at West Ilsley by her racing manager 7th Earl of Carnarvon - Hern was recovering from heart surgery at the time. Later a compromise was reached whereby Hern shared the stable with the new incumbent - William Hastings-Bass later Earl of Huntingdon for a year before moving to Hamdan Al Maktoum's Kingwood House Stables in Lambourn.Dick Hern died in 2002 at Oxford England at age 81.Great looking copy for the collector of Horse Racing or Sporting books8vo 293pp First Edition 1st Impression . Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 2000. Hodder & Stoughton hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 48080
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Frost Jimmy and Lucy Johnson Signed Copy
Touched By Frost The Autobiography of Jimmy Frost
Newbury Berkshire: Highdown. This is a Fine Copy of this book in Publisher's green cloth with gilt title lettering to spinein a Near Fine Dust-Jacket.Not price clipped and this copy has been SIGNED without dedication by Jimmy Frost on the Half Title Page.The book has a firm binding with no hinge weakness and there is no leaning or rolling to spine.Clean copy internally.The book is an honest account of an extraordinary upbringing and his rise to becoming a hugely succesful Jockey8vo 208pp First Edition 1st Impression . Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 1st Printing. 2003. Highdown hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 48168 ???????? : 190431726X 9781904317265
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Frost Jimmy and Lucy Johnson Signed Copy
Touched By Frost The Autobiography of Jimmy Frost
Newbury Berkshire: Highdown. This is a Fine Copy of this book in Publisher's green cloth with gilt title lettering to spinein a Very Good Dust-Jacket with some rubbing and creasing to head of spine and with one small snag tear to back edge of the lower cover.Not price clipped and this copy has been SIGNED without dedication by Jimmy Frost on the Half Title Page.The book has a firm binding with no hinge weakness and there is no leaning or rolling to spine.Clean copy internally.The book is an honest account of an extraordinary upbringing and his rise to becoming a hugely succesful Jockey8vo 208pp First Edition 1st Impression . Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 1st Printing. 2003. Highdown hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 48170 ???????? : 190431726X 9781904317265
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Willett Peter
Dick Hern The Authorised Biography
London: Hodder & Stoughton. This is a Fine Copy of this Book in Publisher's black cloth with gilt title lettering to spine in a Fine Dust-Jacket that has NO chips or tears to the outer edges of the dust-wrapper.Not price clipped and this copy has NO previous names or inscriptions present.Lovely clean copy internally with no foxing or tanning to page edges.The book has a firm binding with no hinge wekaness and there is no leaning or rolling to spine.illustrated with over 40 black and white photographs.Dick Hern following his early career in the Army Major he became a riding instructor including a spell as instructor to the Olympic gold medal winning team in 1952. His first training license was as private trainer to Major Lionel Holliday at La Grange Stables in Newmarket before moving to West Ilsley three years later.Hern became a St. Leger Stakes specialist winning the event six times. He produced three Epsom Derby winners in Troy 1979 Henbit 1980 and Nashwan 1989 who also won the 2000 Guineas and the King George VI & Queen Elizabeth Stakes. Hern trained the legendary Brigadier Gerard who was only beaten once in eighteen races. Other major winners include Sun Princess Dayjur Hethersett Bireme Bustino Longboat Little Wolf Petoski Highclere Provoke Prince of Dance Minster Son Unfuwain Dunfermline Cut Above.In December 1984 Hern was seriously disabled in a hunting accident after which time he used a wheelchair.In 1988 he was controversially sacked from his position as trainer for Queen Elizabeth II at West Ilsley by her racing manager 7th Earl of Carnarvon - Hern was recovering from heart surgery at the time. Later a compromise was reached whereby Hern shared the stable with the new incumbent - William Hastings-Bass later Earl of Huntingdon for a year before moving to Hamdan Al Maktoum's Kingwood House Stables in Lambourn.Dick Hern died in 2002 at Oxford England at age 81.Great looking copy for the collector of Horse Racing or Sporting books8vo 293pp First Edition 1st Impression . Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 2000. Hodder & Stoughton hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 48084
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Douglas Hsieh ed.
Pa Kua Chuan: For Self-Defense
Unitrade 1983. Edition Unstated. Softcover Stiff Card. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: Octavo standard book size. Text body is clean and free from previous owner annotation underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight covers and spine fully intact but spine is faded/sunned. No foxing in this copy. All edges clean neat and free of foxing. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Martial Arts; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 15763. . Unitrade paperback
书商的参考编号 : 15763
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Ross Gordon
The Boat Race
London: Sportsmans Book Club. This is a Fine Copy of this book in maroon cloth with gilt title lettering to spinein a Very Good Dust-Jacket which has one crease line to the bottom edge of the upper cover.Not price clipped and this copy has NO previous ownership inscriptions present.The book has a firm binding with no hinge weakness and there is no leaning ro rolling to spine.D/j is lovely clean and bright.This copy was acquired from an impressive private collection of an elderly couple from Broxbourne in Hertfordshire.They had housed their collection of books bought mostly from the 1950's in solid purpose made closing bookcases which has preserved the condition of the books magnificently.As a result the condition of this title is simply superb.8vo 256pp Reprint . Fine. Hardcover. Reprint. 1956. Sportsmans Book Club hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 44449
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HODGSON W. J:
Skating Scenes - Humorous.
Hildesheimer & Faulkner n.d. 4 coloured plates opening out in one continuous strip. Oblong 12 mo original pictorial wrappers. 1 inch split on one fold lower cover creased. Printed "With Best Wishes" on lower cover so obviously published as a greetings card/gift. Rare. Hildesheimer & Faulkner, n.d. unknown
书商的参考编号 : 8913
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McLintock Frank and Terry McNeill
That's The Way The Ball Bounces
London: Pelham Books. This is a Very Good Copy of this Book in Publisher's red cloth with gilt title lettering to the spinein a Very Good Dust-Jacketwith No chips or tears to the outer edges of the d/j.Not price clipped and with no previous inscriptions presentillus with many b&w photographs.Very collectable title by these two former Arsenal stalwarts.8vo 123pp First Edition 1st Impression . Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 1969. Pelham Books hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 44489 ???????? : 072070149X 9780720701494
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Berkeley
Piquet and Rubicon Piquet
London: George Bell & Sons. This is a Good Copy of this book in Publisher's brown decorated coloured cloth with black title lettering to spine and upper cover.This copy has NO previous owner's names or inscriptions present.Illustrated with b&w figure drawings.There are somemottled stain marks to the boards.Contents remain clean internally12mo 64pp . Good. Hardcover. 1890. George Bell & Sons hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 44561
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Northcutt John and Roy Shoesmith
West Ham United An Illustrated History
Derby: Breedon. This is a Fine Copy of this Book in Publisher's maroon cloth with gilt title lettering to spinein a Very Good Dust-Jacket with slight rubbing to extremities of the d/j.Not price clippedand the book has no previous inscriptions present.Clean copy internally.profusely illustrated in black and white.large 4to 159pp First Edition . Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 1994. Breedon hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 44538 ???????? : 1873626932 9781873626931
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Prothero Walt
Stalking Big Game
USA: Stackpole Books. This is a Fine Copy of this Book in publisher's blue cloth with white title lettering to spinein a Fine Dust-Jacket with NO chips or tears to the outer edges of the wrapper.Not price clipped and this copy has NO previous names or inscriptions present.The book has a firm binding with no hinge weakness and there is no leaning or rolling to spine.Clean copy internally8vo 207pp First Edition 1st Impression . Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 1992. Stackpole Books hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 44765 ???????? : 0811702820 9780811702829
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Ellis A. R.; Beams G. C.
How to Build and Manage a Canoe Volumes I & II Two Volume set
Glasgow United Kingdom: Brown Son and Ferguson Ltd 1975. Minimal library marks. Volume 1 = 144 pages with b/w illustrations. Volume 2 repairs to dust jacket ISBN 085174088x printed 1977 - 16 pages with b/w illustrations plus pocket with 5 loose pull out plans. . FOURTH EDITION. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Ex-Library. Brown, Son and Ferguson Ltd Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 013876 ???????? : 0851740871 9780851740874
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Mottershead Lee
Persian Punch The Authorised Tribute
Newbury Berkshire: Highdown. This is a Fine Copy of this Book in Publisher's blue coloured cloth with silver lettered title to spinein a Fine Dust-Jacketwith no chips or tears to the outer edges of the wrapper.Not price clipped and this copy has NO previous names or inscriptions present.Lovely clean copy internally.8vo 255pp First Edition 1st Impression . Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 2004. Highdown hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 43277 ???????? : 1904317790 9781904317791
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Prichard Michael
Collins Encyclopedia of Fishing in the British Isles
London: Collins. This is a Very Good Copy of this Book in a Very Good Dust-Jacketwhich has NO chips or tears to the outer edges of the wrapper.Not price clipped with one former school prize plate to the ffep.Profusely illustrated throughout in colour.The book has a firm binding with no hinge weakness and there is no leaning or rolling to spine.Large and heavy 4to 256pp Reprint . Very Good. Hardcover. Reprint. 1979. Collins hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 43397 ???????? : 0004350170 9780004350172
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Graham Matthew
Everton
London: Hamlyn. This is a Fine Copy of this Book in Publisher's pictorial laminated boardsin a Near Fine Dust-Jacketwith NO chips or tears to the outer extremities of the d/j.Not price clipped and this copy has NO previous owner's inscription presents.The book has a firm binding with no hinge weakness and there is no leaning or rolling to spine.Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white4to 124pp First Edition 1st Impression . Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 1986. Hamlyn hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 43307 ???????? : 0600502384 9780600502388
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Gustafson Paul and Greg Meenahan
How To Catch Bigger Pike From RiversLochs and Lakes
London: Collins Willow. This is a Very Good Copy of this book in Publisher's green cloth with silver title lettering to spine in a Very Good Dust-Jacket.Not price clipped with No previous inscriptions present inside the book.Illustrated throughout in colour.Nice copy of an uncommon angling book on the pusuit of large Pike4to 192pp First Edition . Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 1997. Collins Willow hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 43351 ???????? : 0002187523 9780002187527
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Hardy E. Marshall
Angling Ways
London: Herbert Jenkins. This is a Good Only Copy of this book in Publisher's green cloth with black title lettering to spine and upper cover.No Dust-Jacket.The spine of the book has dulled and this copy lacks it's ffep and there is stitching starting to show through at front gutter hinge.This copy has one ownership inscription present to the front pastedown.Illustrated with b&w diagrams8vo 305pp First Edition . Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 1934. Herbert Jenkins hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 43393
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McTaggart Lieut Col MF. M. F.
Mount and Man A Key To Better Horsemanship
London: Country Life. This is a Very Good Copy of this book in Publisher's red cloth with gilt title lettering to spine and upper cover.No dust-jacket.This copy has NO previous owner's names or inscriptions present.Complete with some 26 full page black and white plates by Lionel Edwards.The book has a firm binding with no hinge weakness and there are no internal markings within the book.4to 163pp Second Edition . Very Good. Hardcover. Second Edition. 1927. Country Life hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 43313
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Hodgson Derek
The Everton Story
London: Arthur Barker. This is a Fine Copy of this Book in Publisher's blue cloth with gilt title lettering to spinein a Fine Dust-Jacketwith NO chips or tears to the outer extremities of the d/j.Price clipped and this copy has one previous owner's inscription present to the half title page.The book has a firm binding with no hinge weakness and there is no leaning or rolling to spine.Illustrated throughout in black and white4to 143pp First Edition 1st Impression . Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 1979. Arthur Barker hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 43305 ???????? : 0213167166 9780213167165
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Macdonald Malcolm
Win
London: Pelham Books. This is a Fine Copy of this Book in a Fine Dust-Jacketwell illustrated with no chips or tears to the outer edges of the d/j.Not price clipped with NO previous inscriptions present.Lovely clean copy by this Geordie hero.8vo 157pp First Edition 2nd Impression They are always nearly 2nd Impresssions . Fine. Hardcover. First Edition 2nd Impression. 1977. Pelham Books hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 43273 ???????? : 0720710146 9780720710144
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Smith Peter
Sea Angling in Southern England
Newton Abbot: David & Charles. This is a Near Fine Copy of this book in a Very Good Dust-Jacket which has one small closed tear to the top edge of the upper cover.Not price clipped and this copy has no previous ownership inscriptions present.The book has a firm binding with no hinge weakness and there is no leaning or rolling to spine.Clean copy internally8vo 192pp First Edition 1st Impression . Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 1981. David & Charles hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 43409 ???????? : 0715381725 9780715381724
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