seth smith michael mortimer roger (5 Ergebnisse)

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. Divided into 4 sections the book covers "The origins of the Derby", "Sensational and dramatic Derbies" "Famous Derby winners" and "Derby Stakes winners.".

Michael Joseph, 1966. Hardback, d/j, 8vo, 272pp, illust. Gift messages, tape stains to endpapers, edges slightly soiled, d/j price-clipped and worn. A fair copy.

Hardcover. Zustand: As New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 1st Edition. AS NEW in a GOOD dustjacket that is dampstained on spine (doesn't look too bad!) wear to top edges now repaired and in plastic sleeve so quite presentable overall. Why on Amazon do most sellers not describe their actual book? Buy with confidence and support a genuine Independent Bricks & Mortar Real Bookshop. We are Maynard & Bradley CAMBO & PBFA members here in Leicester City Centre. Why on Amazon do most sellers not describe their actual book? Buy with confidence and support a genuine Independent Bricks & Mortar Real Bookshop. We are Maynard & Bradley CAMBO & PBFA(now lapsed) members here in Leicester City Centre. Size: 155 x 250 mm. 272 pages. Item Type: Book. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Sports & Pastimes; Equestrian & Racing; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 13950.

Limited numbered 1st edn (141 of 200) signed by the Earl of Derby. Tall 8vo (10½ x 7¾ ins). Original gilt tooled full red calf, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers (near Fine), slipcase (lightly scuffed at edges - otherwise VG). Pp. 124, with coloured and b&w illus throughout (no other inscriptions).

Leather. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. Not Stated (illustrator). First edition. Beautifully bound in a full morocco binding, this is a wonderful Limited Edition celebration of two-hundred years of the Epsom Derby, signed by the Earl of Derby himself. A scarce, signed, Limited Edition copy of this publication to mark the bicentenary of the Derby horse race, held at the Epsom Downs racecourse.One of two-hundred numbered hand bound copied, this is copy number twenty-three. Signed by Edward Stanley, the 19th Earl of Derby, to the limitation page.With numerous photographic and illustrated images, many in full colour, this is the work of Roger Mortimer and Michael Seth-Smith.A wonderful, fine copy of this celebration of Britain's most prestigious flat horse-racing event.From the Ascott House library, owned by the de Rothschild family. The library was created following the conversion of the billiards room in 1936 and was predominantly filled with books collected by Anthony de Rothschild. In a full morocco binding, with gilt detailing, and marbled paper covered slip case. Externally, fine. Slip case in fine condition. Internally, firmly bound. Signed and numbered to limitation page. Pages clean and bright. Fine. signed by author. book.