ruffs guide turf spring edition (6 resultados)

Hard Cover. Condición: Fair. Heavy wear to leather spine, torn, soiled boards; front hinge is separated and pulled away, detached. The pages are tanned, a couple of tears. About 600 pages total. Contents include nominations, winning stallions, champions, calendar, members of the Jockey Club, races and rules, steeplechase and more. The binding is poor but a useful reference copy. Illustrator: . Quantity Available: 1. Category: Horses & Horse Racing; Inventory No: 171220.

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. 1898 Spring Edition. if you want to dip into the history of the english turf in the late 1890's, this is a place to start.

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. [HORSE RACING] [HORSES] [GREAT BRITAIN] [IRELAND] Sporting Review. Spring Edition of Ruff's Guide to the Turf; or Pocket Racing Companion for 1862? (London: Sporting Review, 1862). Thin green colored, coarse, pebbled cloth covers with paper title label laid down on the front cover; xxvi, 367, [2] pp; ads. Measures approximately 4.5 x 6.75 inches. Cover label reads, "Spring Edition. Ruff's Guide to the Turf, 1862. In cloth, Price Half-a-Crown. Free by Post, 2s, 8d. "Sporting Review" Office, 246, Strand, London, W.C." Blind stamp of W. H. Smith & Son on first free flyleaf with a list of books being sold at reduced prices by that bookdealer tipped onto the same flyleaf. Bookplate of Edward Lasker of the California Thoroughbred Breeders Foundation is laid down on inside of front cover. Someone has written the date 1861 in ink on the cover label; top quarter inch of cloth covered spine is missing; guide shows evidence of being used with a weak interior front hinge, but is still together and, overall, is in VG condition. [24-412] The sub-title adequately sums up what's included in the Guide: "Containing The Nominations for 1862; Entries for the Great Stakes in 1863; also, A Calendar of the Races and Steeple Chases in Great Britain and Ireland, 1861-62. Length of Courses; Laws of Racing; Derby Lots; Colours of the Riders; List of the Trainers, Jockeys, &c., &c.; Winners of the Great Races from Their Commencement; Queen's Plate Articles and Weights; Winners of the Liverpool Steeple Chase. Alphabetical List of Horses in Training.".

First edition. xxvi + 582pp. Original flexible linen green covers with gilt pictorial decoration to upper cover. No inscriptions. VG.

8vo., in green flexible clothbound boards gilt, with gilt decoration and lettering to upper cover; 692pp, with contemporary adverts to front and rear. Previous owner name written on top edge. Some browning, handling wear and corner creasing, one page of adverts/nominations loose at front, some handling and edgewear to boards, small stain to spine. A Good, Sound copy overall. (SHELF 3) PLEASE NOTE: Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.** Pictures available upon request.** Visit our homepage for our shop opening hours. Over 20,000 books in stock - come and browse. PayPal, credit and most debit cards welcome. Books posted worldwide. For any queries please contact us direct.

1903, (4),733pp.+14pp. ads. 3/4 leather binding with 4 raised bands. Covers / spine with some shelfwear, else in good condition. Pakketzending.