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Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. Good+ condition in worn dust wrapper in protective cover, octavo, mid brown cloth spine with tan cloth boards, Lonsdale initial and crown in gilt on front, titles and gilt across spine, neat gift inscription dated 1962 on front free end paper, Foyles booksellers label on front end paper, one instance of marginalia - the list of winners of the Grand National stop at 1954, a previous owner has completed from 1963 to 1967. otherwise text is clean and bright and the binding firm, illustrated with a colour plate frontis piece and 69 other illustrations on plates and 5 other illustrations in text (there is a discrpancy between the dust wrapper and the number of plates called for; 334 pages including index. [QP]. Various (illustrator).…

xvi+376pp. large 8vo. Original cloth, heavily flecked. Top edge gilt. B/w frontis., plates. Inscription on ffe, edges and endpapers foxed, some scattered internally. Slight insect damage to front pastedown and ffe, otherwise a very good copy.

Copertina rigida. Zustand: buone. Testo inglese. Opera dedicata a A.J. Galpin. Cm.25,3x16. Pg.XVI, 376. Legatura in tela editoriale con titoli in oro al dorso. Lievi fioriture. Con tavole fuori testo. In allegato "King's School , Canterbury. The Customs and Privileges of the School". 1500 gr.

Cloth. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Hardback. First Edition.History of The King's School Canterbury. Previous owners name and date (1908) to inside cover. Foxing to end inside covers. Slight marks to cloth. Wear to top and bottom edge of spine. Corners slightly bumped. Contents: The Saxon School. The School in the Middle Ages. The King's School: Its Foundation and Statutes. The School Under John Twyne 1541-1561. The School in the Days of Queen Elizabeth. The School Under John Ludd and His Successors, Until the End of the XVIIth Century. The Restoration Period. The School in the Eighteenth Century. Modern History. The School in the Days of Dr. Mitchinson, 1859-1873. The School Under Dr. Blore, 1878-1886. The School Under Dr. Field. The School Under the Present Head-Master. Forty Years of King's School Games. Appendixes. Index. Illustrated. 376 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Academic Literature.).…

Zustand: Very good. 1954, London, Seeley, Service & Co. Limited, pp334, colour frontispiece, black and white illustrations, tan cloth spine over beige boards in dustwrapper.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. xvi, 376 pp. Original dark blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Bevelled edges. Top edge gilt. Minor rubbing to spine ends & joints. Scattered light foxing. No ownership names. With frontis portrait, fifty plates and double-page ground plan. Binding firm. Tall 8vo.

Cloth. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. First edition. The first edition of this illustrated volume concerning steeplechasing, a superior copy in its dust wrapper. Volume XXXII of the 'Lonsdale Library of Sports and Pastimes' series founded by The Earl of Lonsdale, edited by Mr Eric Parker. The first edition, dated 1954 from Jisc, the only edition of this work. Concerning steeplechasing, with a history of the sport, the Grand National, the National hunt meeting in Cheltenham, chapters on how to become a trainer, the veterinary aspect, the training of jockeys, riding over fences, training for point-to-point, and much more.Compiled by numerous contributors, including Lord Willoughby de Broke as the editor, J. A. Allen, H. A. Cape, and Alfred Munnings. With a foreword by Lord Bicester.Illustrated with a coloured frontispiece and forty-eight illustrations. Collated, complete. With the unclipped dust wrapper. A excellent example of this volume. in the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally, lovely. The dust wrapper is unclipped and excellent with only minor shelf wear and some sunning to the spine. Internally, firmly bound. With a hint of spotting to the fore edge, not affecting the pages which are bright and clean. Illustrated with a coloured frontispiece and forty-eight illustrations. Collated, complete. Fine. Not Stated (illustrator). book.…

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. A scarce first edition privately printed regimental history of the 5th Royal Irish Dragoons and later Lancers, richly illustrated with plates and fold-out maps, tracing the regiment"s distinguished service. Rebound in green cloth, with portions of the original binding laid down on the spine and front board.First edition.A very scarce copy of this work, printed for private circulation.Illustrated with numerous plates from photographs, paintings, and prints, with 11 colour plates, including a frontispiece. This copy features 16 maps and plans, many of which are fold-outs. Collated, complete.A comprehensive history chronicling the long and distinguished service of one of the British Army"s most storied cavalry units. The volume traces the origins of the 5th (Royal Irish) Dragoons from their formation in 1689, through their disbandment at the close of the eighteenth century, and reconstitution as the 5th Royal Irish Lancers in 1858, concluding with their disbandment following Irish independence in 1921. Rebound in green cloth, with portions of the original binding laid down on the spine and front board. Externally, very smart. Very slight rubbing to extremities. The odd minor handling mark to boards, more so to rear board. Rubbing apparent to portions of the original binding. Slight creasing and offsetting to endpapers. Internally, firmly bound. Pages generally bright and clean with the odd handling mark and typical age toning to perimeters. Slight cockling to pages. Slight loss and damage to upper corners of last few leaves not affecting the text, with one repaired. Closed tear to final map at joint. Very Good. Various (illustrator). book.…