9780571144273 - The Faber Book of the Turf von Hislop, John (8 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. The Faber Book of the Turf This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .

Zustand: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.

Zustand: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean with toning. DJ with some edge wear, fading to spine and creasing.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. A collection of excerpts from the best of racing literature. The contents stretch from the early days to modern times. It looks at horses from Gimcrack to Desert Orchid, jockeys from Fred Archer to Lester Piggott, and trainers such as the Hon George Lambton and Henry Cecil. The articles are wide-ranging and eclectic, looking at subjects as diverse as the life of a stable lad, the "Gentle Art of Tipping", and making a handicap. John Hislop, owner-breeder of Brigadier Gerard, is an active member of the Jockey Club. David Swannell spent 27 years as a handicapper, and has been Clerk of the Course at Beverley, Wetherby and Thirsk. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

First ed. 1st edition, 1990. Spine slightly bumped at foot. Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG price-clipped dustjacket Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG price-clipped dustjacket.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. Dustwrapper is protected by a layer of clear, non adhesive plastic.

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Large 8vo. pp 362. Original publisher's green cloth, lettered gilt at the spine. Illustrated throughout. Signed presentation from the author to his wife, Helen Dawson on half title page, 'All my love, J. Osborne'. From the library of the playwright John Osborne (1929 - 1994) with a posthumous book label reading 'From The Library of the Hurst. The John Osborne Arvon Centre Shropshire.' on front pastedown. The Hurst was his final residence - a large country house, now a cultural centre owned by the Arvon foundation, from whom this book was obtained. ISBN: 0571144276 Very good+ in very good+ dust jacket. Signedes.

Hardback. Zustand: Fine. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Large 8vo. pp 362. Original publisher's green cloth, lettered gilt at the spine. Illustrated throughout. Signed by the author/ editors on the title page. "`David Swannell, Newmarket 1990 / John Hislop." ISBN: 0571144276 Very good+ in very good+ dust jacket. Text faintly browned at edges. Signedes.