Col mctaggart (28 Ergebnisse)

hardcover. Zustand: Acceptable. Inside frant hinge has cracked but remains intact. Book has shelf wear. Pages are tanning.

Zustand: Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket 2nd Revised edition. (sports, horses, horseback riding, 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.

Zustand: Good. 1944. Fourth edition. 176 pages. No dust jacket. Pictorial cloth covered boards. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have moderate shelf wear with some rubbing, fraying and corner bumping. Some moderate sunning and tanning, particularly to spine. Book has slight backwards lean.…

Zustand: Fair. 1932. 109 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Pages are moderately tanned and thumbed at the edges, with moderate foxing. Binding has remained firm. Inscriptions to front pastedown and endpaper. Boards are a little rub worn with slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are a mildly crushed, with small splits and chips. Tanning to spine and edges. Boards are bowed. Book has a forward lean. Water marks to boards and spine.…

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1928 1st edition. 248pp. Very Good/None. Red cloth boards with beige cloth spine, very minor rubbing to edges, minor soiling, spine a little darkened. Contents generally clean and tight but for minor soiling, minor spotting/browning. Decorative endpapers. B&W drawings throughout. A humorous and slightly eccentric guide to caring for horses. Simpson, Charles Walter (illustrator).…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. FIRST THUS. First Edition Thus, 3rd Printing (1971). Not price-clipped. Published by Arc Books, Inc, 1951. 12mo. Paperback. Code of 1078 on cover and spine. Book is very good. Covers have some light shelf wear. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 1st. pp vii, 205. Spine a little browned and soiled, some wear to rear joint and extremities, contents clean and tight, no inscriptions or sigs, a good copy. Size: 8vo. Book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Seventh Edition. Light brown cloth hard cover - corners bumped otherwise Good+. 88 pages, including and with additional illustrations. Content Good+. (162g) Photo on request. As Books that Benefit gives the proceeds from the sale of this book to charity correct postage will be asked for when more than default price quoted. (E/J).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 1st Edition. Methuen, London, 1932. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. gilt titles to Brown cloth.no jacket 98 pp. plus publ. ads with a Frontispiece in Colour and 63 Other Illustrations by Winifred Roberts, tan spots to extremeties but still in good tight clean reading order. Full refund if not satisfied. 24 hour despatch. If not pictured in this listing, a scan of the actual book is available on request. …

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (s/hand, Hardcover, 1935). (1925) 1935 3rd edition. 4to (191 x 255mm). Ppxxiv,167. B/w illustrations by Lionel Edwards. Foreword by Field Marshall the Viscount Allenby. Red boards, gilt titles to spine and upper board. Rather foxed, small section cut from end-paper, some use, slight marks and fading to boards but a good copy, lacks dust-wrapper. Detailed and comprehensive examination of riding technique. Entirely aimed at the horseman who rides to hounds, with many excellent illustrations of what to do and what not to do, mostly in hunting situations. .…

Red Cloth Boards/cloth Spine. Zustand: Good/Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. (viii), 248pp, illustrated with a black and orange frontispiece, other drawings black & white, illustrated endpapers, pencil names of previous owners to half title, occasional light foxing, red cloth with black illustration and title to upper board, cream cloth spine, also with black lettering, some small stains to boards and chips to the red cloth of the upper board, corners bumped, spine a little browned. The book is about riding and horse management, all written in a series of letters beginning Dear John.The striking illustrations are taken to be by the author although in the preface he states that he suggested to the publishers that "a capable artist might supply a few suitable drawings" and that "The artist has handled his task with so light a pen and so breezy a wit that it breathes into my drab advice a spice and a vigour I never contemplated.". By Author/Illustrator. Equestrian.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 2nd Edition. Illustrated by Lionel Edwards . Name on fep and Boards sunned esp the spine ow vg cond. Lionel Edwards (illustrator).

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Nice copy of this 1st edition,1st printing. Book has spine well darkened with some marks to boards, slight tanning to page edges with a dusty top, gift inscriptions to ffep otherwise is fine internally with no other no marks or inscriptions.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition of this charming and humorous guide to horse ownership by Lt.-Col. M. F. McTaggart, D.S.O., illustrated throughout by "The Wag of the Regiment" (Charles Walter Simpson). Published by Country Life Ltd. in 1928, the work combines practical equestrian advice with wit and caricature, making it an enduring favourite amongst horse enthusiasts and collectors of sporting literature. Bound in the publisher's original red cloth boards with cream cloth spine, lettered and decorated in black to the upper board and spine. Complete with the illustrated endpapers, half-title, title page and numerous black-and-white illustrations throughout the text. An attractive example of this increasingly collectable Country Life sporting title. Condition: Good. Original publisher's red cloth and cream spine remain bright and structurally sound with light general handling wear, minor rubbing and some light marking to the spine. Internally clean and complete with illustrated endpapers and all illustrations present. Light foxing and age toning to a few pages, together with a small contemporary inscription to the title page. Binding firm with no loose pages. Overall, a well-preserved copy of this attractive first edition. Shipping Notice: Please note that international shipping costs are estimated. Additional charges may apply for this item due to size or weight. We will confirm any extra postage costs with the buyer before processing the order. Charles Walter Simpson ("The Wag of the Regiment") (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Octavo, x, 207pp. Blue cloth binding with gilt text to spine and gilt design to cover, shelf wear to edges and corners, gift inscription to first free end paper, several light foxing spots to early pages. Very Good.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. Third edition. Illustrated by Winifred Roberts. Pages lightly foxed, else very good in a good only price-clipped dustwrapper with tears and chipping to the edges.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1935). (1925) 1935 3rd edition. 4to. Ppxxiv,167. B/w illustrations by Lionel Edwards. Foreword by Field Marshall the Viscount Allenby. * End-paper browning and erasure. Good-plus in repaired complete dust-wrapper. Detailed and comprehensive examination of riding technique. Entirely aimed at the horseman who rides to hounds, with many excellent illustrations of what to do and what not to do, mostly in hunting situations. * A commom enough book but unusual in this complete Lionel Edwards dust-wrapper. .…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. Red cloth hard cover with beige cloth spine, illustration of ink quill and pot and title on front cover - small light spot blemish to back cover/Good. 238 pages full of illustrations by 'the wag of the Regiment' + extra pages with drawings and writings at end. Neat inscription to FEP, dated 1929. Faint foxing to text block. Content Good+. (886g) Photo on request. As Books that Benefit gives the proceeds from the sale of this book to charity correct postage will be asked for when more than default price quoted. (JJR).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Poor. 2nd Edition. Authoritative guide to 'how to give a horse a good mouth and good manners'. Illustrated with b & w line drawings by Winifred Roberts. 2nd edition of book first published 1932. Binding firm. Text in good condition with some foxing on blank endpapers. Brown cloth cover with gold-blocked lettering on spine. Yellow paper dust jacket scuffed and very grubby with some tears.…

4to, viii, 248pp, b/w illus. throughout by the Wag of the Regiment, decorated endpapers, orig. two-tone cloth lettered in black. A VG++ clean copy. (Grimshaw: Bibliography of British Horse Books, 1113).

Cloth. Zustand: Good Plus. No Jacket. First Edition. 98 pages. 8 pages of publisher's adverts. Brown cloth, gilt titles and ruling on spine. With a frontispiece in colour and 63 other illustrations by Winifred Roberts. A bit of spotting to fore-edges not affecting text. Winifred Roberts (illustrator).…

Zustand: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original forest green cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and to the front cover. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 80 printed pages of text with 7 single-sided monochrome photographs on coated paper. Small area of sun fading to the top front cover. Very Good condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with foxing to the paper, not price clipped, 5/-. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. EQUINE & EQUESTRIANISM.…

Couverture rigide. Zustand: bon. RO30341384: Non daté. In-8. Relié toilé. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Rousseurs. 125 pages. Nombreuses illustrations en noir et blanc, dans et hors texte. Frontispice en noir et blanc. Texte en anglais. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon.…

First. Illustrated by the Wag of the Regiment. 238pp . Red cloth with buff spine, no dj. Very small tide mark to bottom edge. VG.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. A smart collection of four first edition volumes on British sporting, with illustrations throughout, many of which are in colour. Four volumes. First edition. This set contains: With Rod and Gun: From British Sport Past and Present, 1921. Illustrated with fourteen tipped-in colour plates. Collated complete. Published as part of a larger collection, this volume focuses on the history of British fishing and hunting sport, with reference to partridge shooting, wild fowling, trout fishing, deer stalking, falconry, and more. Written by E. D. Cuming, a British sports writer. Illustrated by George Denholm Armour, a British painter and illustrator who contributed to The Graphic, Punch, and Country Life, mostly connected with horses and riding. Mount and Man: A Key to Better Horsemanship, 1925. Illustrated with a frontispiece and twenty-six plates. Collated complete. A detailed guide to horsemanship, with advice on safer riding, enjoying the experience, and tips on stable management, equipment and horse shows. Written by Lieut.-Col. M. F. McTaggart, a decorated British military officer who authored several books on equitation. Illustrated by Lionel Edwards, a British artist who specialised in painting horses and other aspects of British country life. Scattered Scarlet, 1925. Fourth impression. Illustrated with eight tipped-in colour plates. Collated complete. A wonderful collection of poetry on hunting and equestrian activities, with titles including: The Right Sort, Between the Woods, The Music of the Chase, Skyline Tommy, and The Long Hack Home, amongst others. Written by William Henry Ogilvie, a Scottish-Australian narrative poet, horseman, jackaroo, and drover. Illustrated by Lionel Edwards. Hunting the Fox, 1925. First illustrated edition, text first published in 1920. Illustrated with six tipped-in colour plates and numerous headpieces. Collated complete. A study on fox hunting with guides to fox hounds and their training, huntsmanship, and good horse breeding. Written by Richard Greville Verney, a British peer and conservative politician. Illustrated by Lionel Edwards. In the original full cloth binding. Externally, smart with light rubbing to the extremities and minor fading to the spines. The odd small mark to the cloth. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd small spot. Light spotting to the pages of Scattered Scarlet and Hunting the Fox, with light age toning to the endpapers. Very Good. G. Denholm Armour; Lionel Edwards (illustrator). book.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. Delux Signed Limited edition Numbered 32 of which only 150 where signed Very good Colour illustrations from the period Large book rough cut pages contents in fine conditionVelum Boards are darkened and very slightly marked ow vg cond. Signed by Author(s).

Vellum. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Limited First. ONE OF 12 COPIES WITH AN ORIGINAL ILLUSTRATION BY THE AUTHOR Limited edition of 150 copies, the first 12 copies contain an original illustration, this copy numbered 5, half title, original water colour illustration of horse and monkey jockey and signed "M.F McTaggart The Wag," full colour illustrations throughout, top edge gilt, others uncut, coloured frontispiece edged in gold, original pictorial vellum, blocked in gilt and brown, slightly bowed. The book is about riding and horse management, all written in a series of letters beginning Dear John. The striking illustrations with their vivid clear primary colours are taken to be by the author although in the preface he states that he suggested to the publishers that "a capable artist might supply a few suitable drawings" and that "The artist has handled his task with so light a pen and so breezy a wit that it breathes into my drab advice a spice and a vigour I never contemplated." Size: 4to. By Author & Illsutrator. Equestrian Art.…

Country Life, London. 1928. First edition. Large 8vo. Hardback, no DW. Red illustrated cloth with beige backstrip. Illustrated throughout. Loosely inserted is an "Order for an Edition De Luxe" with an original drawing to reverse which has been watercoloured. Boards and spine soiled and a little worn. Pages very slightly browned o/w a good sound copy.…