Robert standish sievier (10 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Zustand: New. pp. 386.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. ii, 363 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : portrait. Publisher's pictorial binding worn and soiled, cup ring to front panel; inscribed by author at front free endpaper, contents age-toned but unmarked. 700 grams. Inscribed by Author(s).

Gebunden. Zustand: New.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Leather. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. A romance novel set within the world of racehorsing and gambling, by the racehorse owner Robert Sievier. 'Warned Off' is a romance novel set in the world of racehorses, a world which the author, Robert Sievier, had great experience, owning many winning racehorses himself. Robert Sievier had a tumultuous life due to his involvement in gambling, which he started when he was seventeen, on route to fight in South Africa. By 1984 he had declared bankruptcy three times. He founded the newspaper 'The Winning Post' in 1904, but was accused of using it to blackmail people. In the original full calf binding. Externally, smart. Light markings and rubbing to the boards causing a little discolouration. Rubbing to the raised bands, joints, and to the extremities. Evidence of lacking the front endpaper. Light offsetting to the recto of the front free endpaper, and to the rear endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and and clean throughout. Very Good. None (illustrator). book.…

Autobiography of the infamous bookmaker, racehorse owner, gambler and journalist. 8vo. 363 + adverts. Original illustrated boards, rubbed and marked with small split to edge of spine. A good copy. This copy originally belonged to the author and was presented to the well-known jockey Michael Beary in 1945 by the racing journalist Frank (Keystone) Harvey. In the presentation on the fly-leaf Harvey states that "This volume was Bob Sievier's own - and presented to Frank Harvey a few months before he died at Ifield, Sussex".…