Thomas w brindley (1 Ergebnisse)

Leather. Zustand: Very Good. A uniformly bound, seven volume set of equestrian Racing Calendars from 1886 to 1889, contributed to by various horse-racing experts of the nineteenth century. A miscellaneous seven volume set. This set features:The Racing Calendar for the Year 1886, Volume 97, by George Quin. Published in Dublin.The Racing Calendar for the Year 1888, Volume 99, by George Quin. Published in Dublin.The Racing Calendar for the Year 1892, Volume 193, by Thomas W. Brindley. Published in Dublin.The Racing Calendar for the Year 1894, Volume 105, by Thomas W. Brindley. Published in Dublin.The Racing Calendar for the Year 1899, Volume 110, by Thomas W. Brindley. Published in Dublin.The Racing Calendar for the Year 1897 and Races to Come, by E.C.T. Weatherby and J.H. Weatherby. Published in London.The Racing Calendar for the Year 1899 and Races to Come, by E.C.T. Weatherby and J.H. Weatherby. Published in London.This is a uniformly bound set and is a mixture of racing calendars from Ireland and England. Each volume contains an owner's stamp to the spine: 'J.P.P'.Each volume contains ink notations from the previous owner, J. Porter Patin.Volume 99 contains a newspaper clipping stamped to the front pastedown.A fascinating and collection of equestrian writing from across the 19th century. The named authors of these works are George Quin, Thomas W. Brindley, Edward Weatherby, James Weatherby and Charles Weatherby. Weatherby's is a notable English company that became an authority in the field of Horseracing. Uniformly bound in full calf binding. Externally, smart, with some rubbing to the spines and boards. Volume 97 contains some discolouration to the front board and Volume 99 contains some significant shelf wear to the front board. Small crack to the rear joint and small hole to the rear board of 'Racing Calendar 1897'. Ink inscriptions to front pastedowns of Volume 99, Volume 105,Volume 97, 'Racing Calendar 1897' and 'Racing Calendar 1899'. Newspaper clipping attached to the front pastedown of Volume 99. Internally, hinges slightly tender but all firm. Binding generally firm, though slightly tender to Volume 99. Offsetting to some of the front pastedowns and free-endpapers, and the odd spot or handling mark throughout, otherwise pages generally clean. Very Good. Not Stated (illustrator). book.…