Foreword by Robert Lane. Introduction by Patrick Hogan. Volume 3. Pp. x+512(last blank), numerous coloured illustrations, black & white title page vignette, lists of winners, index to featured horses; med. 8vo; very dark green art. leather, lettered and decorated in gilt, bottom fore-corner of upper board faintly bruised; dust wrapper..... More
Volume 4. Introduction by Peter Armytage. Pp. viii+504(last blank), numerous coloured illustrations, black & white title page vignette and a few text figures, lists of winners, index; med. 8vo; very dark green art. leather, lettered and decorated in gilt, the top fore-corner of lower board faintly bruised; dust wrapper, edges..... More
Volume 5. Introduction by Bart Cummings. Pp. x+556(last blank), numerous coloured illustrations, black & white title page vignette, lists of winners, index; med. 8vo; very dark green art. leather, lettered and decorated in gilt; dust wrapper, edges a trifle rubbed and split; Australian Associated Press, Sydney, 1988. First edition. More
Volume 10. Introduction by Lee Freedman. Pp. viii+528, numerous coloured illustrations, black & white title page vignette, lists of winners, index; med. 8vo; very dark green art. leather, lettered and decorated in gilt, top fore-corner of lower board faintly bruised; dust wrapper, slightly soiled on reverse at foot of backstrip;..... More
Pp. x+230, frontispiece portrait, coloured and black & white text illustrations (some full page), index; cr. 4to; pictorial papered boards, decorated and lettered in black & silver, upper fore-corners bruised, boards lightly soiled; Racing Post, Newbury, Berkshire, 2017. First edition. *From the library of Sydney bibliophile David Levine, with his..... More
Foreword by Casey Lee. Introduction by Don Scott. Volume 1. Pp. x+382, 20 coloured plates, black & white title page vignette and text illustrations (some full page), lists of winners; med. 8vo; very dark green art. leather, lettered and decorated in gilt; dust wrapper, edges a trifle rubbed and split..... More
Plates drawn by Lionel Edwards. Pp. 128(last colophon), frontispiece, 15 full page illustrations; f'cap. 4to; green cloth, spine and upper board lettered in red, boards lightly soiled and worn, edges and spine faded, fore-corners a trifle bruised, the spine slightly foxed; free endpapers lightly offset, a couple of tiny edge..... More
With eight illustrations in colour and a new preface by Molly Keane. Pp. 82(last blank)+[14](Leaves from my Sketchbook [by Snaffles]), title page vignette plus numerous text illustrations, (several full page); demy 8vo; pictorial pale blue paper wrappers, edges a trifle faded; Andre Deutsch, London, 1987. Proof copy, with all illustrations..... More
Or The most exact Rules and Methods to be observ'd in Training up of Race-Horses: Shewing how to prepare them for any Heats or Courses; with the manner of their Keepings, Instructions for their Dressing and Looking to, their Scourings, Diets, Matches and Racings.... To which is added, The most..... More
Pp. x+382(last blank), addenda, appendix, index; demy 4to; grey cloth, spine blocked in black and lettered in gilt, bottom edges of boards a trifle rubbed; dust wrapper, slightly soiled and foxed, the backstrip lightly faded and damp stained, edges slightly rubbed and split, small surface graze to back panel near..... More
Pp. 60 (including the free endpapers), illustrated in colour and black & white (some full or double page); demy 4to; pictorial glazed papered boards, fore-corners a trifle bruised, the lower board faintly scuffed; Marshall Cavendish, London, 1984. New edition. *For younger readers; first published in 1976? More
Volume 2. Foreword by Lee Casey. Introduction by John Schreck. Pp. x+454, numerous coloured illustrations, black & white title page vignette, lists of winners; med. 8vo; very dark green art. leather, lettered and decorated in gilt, edges a trifle bruised; dust wrapper, edges slightly rubbed and split; edges of leaves..... More
Frederick Woodhouse and Sons. Pp. 108, illustrated throughout in colour and black & white, bibliography; small oblong 4to; boards a trifle scuffed; dust wrapper, tape marked near fore-edge of both panels and on reverse of backstrip, edges and backstrip faintly faded; inked ownership inscription at head of half-title page, tiny..... More