Browne captain t h (5 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. First edition. Light-brown cloth with green picture and titles. 202 x 278 x 40mm. (xvi) + 159pp. Numerous b/w photographic illustrations. Spine leaning and lightly bumped/rubbed at ends; pages a little discoloured/lightly spotted on edges, but internal contents clean and bright throughout. NB: An extra shipping charge may be requested for heavier or more valuable items. All our 'Seller Images' show the actual item you will receive.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Limited. 2 VOLUMES, xvi + 158pp; xi + 161 - 355pp, well illustrated, 11 x 8 inches/28 x 20cms, newly and especially rebound in old style quarter calf with grey cloth boards by Stephen Conway, in wonderful condition, Virtue & Co. Ltd, London, 1931.

Zustand: Good. First edition of the two volume set (volume II only) hard back binding in publisher's original tawny brown leatherette covered boards, blocked with gilt embossed lettering to the front board and spine and a gilt embossed vignette of a jockey on a racetrack to the front board, blue | green lining papers. Quarto. 11'' x 8''. Contains (xi), pp 161-355 with 82 single-sided monochrome photographs throughout. Cat bookplate to the front free end paper, rubbing to the spine edges and corners and in Good condition. no dust wrapper. Heavy volume weighing 2.2 kg, extra postage will be requested over and above our default setting for destinations outside of the UK. Member of the P.B.F.A. divided SPORT [Horse Racing].…

2 vols., 4to, [xvi, 160pp] + [xii, 161-355pp], 158 b/w plates, orig. full brown leatherette bindings with pictorial gilt designs to upper covers, spine and upper cover lettered in gilt, a few spots of light wear to upper joint of vol.2. An unusally VG++ clean bright set. The two supplementary volumes to the 'History of the English Turf' by Sir T.A. Cook.…

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. A first edition of the two volume set of A History of the English Turf. A first edition of the two volume set of Captain Browne's history of horse racing in England between 1904 and 1930. Supplementary to the History of English Turf by Sir T. A. Cook, of whom the volumes are dedicated, and who is depicted in the portrait frontispiece of volume one. Richly illustrated with plates: 74 photographs in volume one and 82 photographs in volume two, including frontispieces. Collated complete. With a 1989 photograph from the previous owner loosely inserted between 214 and 215. In publisher's original cloth binding. Externally smart, with some small staining to the front board of volume one, and to both boards of volume two. Slight sunning to the spine of volume one, otherwise colour is good and gilt is bright. Internally, volume one is firmly bound. Binding of volume two is strained in places. Light spots to the fore edges of both volumes, affecting the occasional page. Very Good. Not Stated (illustrator). book.…