The Horse: A Bibliography of British Books, 1851-1976, with a Narrative Commentary on the Role of the Horse in British Social History as Revealed by Contemporary Literature - Tapa dura

The Horse : A Bibliography of British Books 1851-1976 with a Narrative Commentary on the Role of the Horse in British Social History as Revealed by the Contemporary Literature [SIGNED First Edition; new, in publisher's shipping carton]

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Descripción Hardcover. Condición: New. Estado de la sobrecubierta: in publisher's shipping carton. First Edition, Limited to 1000 copies. London: The Library Association, 1982. Perfect condition. Still SEALED in the publisher's shipping carton. Brand New in a Brand New dust jacket. NO chips. NO tears. NO creases. NO rubbing. NO fading. Bright, shiny, clean, square and tight. Sharp corners. NOT a library discard. NO owner's name or bookplate. NO remainder mark. Fresh and crisp -- obviously never read. Limited to 1000 NUMBERED copies, SIGNED by the author (her signature only, NOT personalized to anyone). THE HORSE : A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF BRITISH BOOKS 1851-1976 contains 3226 entries, many annotated. From the foreword by Dorian Williams OBE: "Anne Grimshaw has produced a most remarkable book. It could almost be said that it is the most important book about horses that has ever been produced, as it summarizes not only a large proportion of all the books about horses, horsemanship and horsemastership, with the exception of racing, over the last 125 years, but also gives the background against which the books were written." Also covered here are horse books on their military, police, royal and commercial uses, evolution, anatomy, farriery, hunting, polo, rodeo, riding, jumping, dressage, care of the horse, breeds, breeding, the horse in art and literature, reference works, etc. Author index. Title index. Bound in the original gilt-stamped red cloth. Complete with pristine dust jacket. 7" wide by 10.25" tall. Signed by the Author (her signature only). First Edition, Limited to 1000 copies. Hardcover. New/in publisher's shipping carton. xxxvi, 474pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. Nº de ref. del artículo: 018234

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