Laporte, Indiana: 1902. Printed card measuring 6.25 x 3.5", printed on both sides with text and illustrations advertising the stallions Boston Wilkes and Prince Henry of the Line Stock Farm. In nice condition with moderate toning, creasing to corners.
London: J.E. & J.P. Weatherby, 1889. 8vo, original tree calf, gilt and morocco spine labels, lxxxvi, 780 pp. Volume 16 only. This copy with the bookplate and ownership inscription of prominent English sportsman Austin Mackenzie. An attractive copy with chip to leather at head of spine, bit of edgewear to.....
Richmond, Virginia: Peter Cottom, 1825. Third edition, enlarged and improved. 8vo, contemporary tree calf, gilt ruled spine in six compartments, morocco and gilt spine label, 228pp, illustrated with five plates. This copy with two inscriptions and several comtemporary ownership stamps, all by members of the Satcher family of South Carolina.....
Denver, CO: Herbert Stock Farm Co. Printed by Equine Publications Co of Omaha, Nebraska, 1910. Doublesided fold out brochure, photograph to middle panel. Promtional brochure for a Standard bred stallion who was a great grandson of Hambletonian, a foundation bloodline on both the sire and damn side of his pedigree.....
Tucson, Arizona: Circa 1940s-50s. Broadside measuring 12 x 6", providing club rates at "Arizona's Oldest and Finest Ranch Resort Club." Creased, very good.
Warwick: Henry T. Cooke and Son, 1879. 8vo, original red cloth lettered in gilt with spine of red Morocco leather, [6], 65 pp. Rare stud book of a prominent English hunting pack. Owner inscription to front endpaper, period bookplate to front pastedown, additional page of manuscript information on blank at.....
New York: William Morrow and Co, 1935. First Edition. Original publisher's red and black cloth binding, illustrated endpapers, in the original dust jacket. Basis for the beloved Elizabeth Taylor film. Book in good condition with some fading to red cloth portion, spine gently rolled, pages toned. Dust jacket with heavy.....
New York and Toronto: D. Van Nostrand Company, 1953. 4to, 131 pp, original red cloth with slipcase. Limited numbered edition, signed by author. Illustrations by Linda Lacey Bloodgood. A very good copy with fading to spine, offsetting and minor wear to slipcase.
Philadelphia: Porter and Coates, 1874. Octavo, original red cloth boards, embossed border and horse head to front board, gilt titles to spine, illustrated frontis, 188 pages. A very beautiful copy with just a hint of toning to pages and a tiny bit of bumping and rubbing to corners and ends.....
United Kingdom: Swan Hill Press, 2003. Hardcover with dust jacket, 154 pp, photographic illustrations. A fine copy, like new.
London: Printed by W. Nicholson for W. Baynes, 1808. Quarto, 85pp, with 16 plates of humorous horsemanship illustrations, bound in original boards with tan printed paper title label to center of front cover, rebacked with 20th century spine and endpapers. Wear to covers, especially spine, which is discolored, light toning.....
Sydney and London: Produced by Harry Julius Published by Art In Australia Ltd/Constable & Company, Limited, 1922. 4to, [13], 4-184 pp, plus 14 pp of horse related ads printed on glossy paper at the end, some in color, printed grey boards with white cloth spine. A history of racehorses in.....
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1929. First edition. Small 4to, 308pp, with many illustrations including color plates. A collection of essays on horses, contributed by A.J. Munnings, G.D. Armour, "Snaffles", Lionel Edwards, Cecil Alden, and G. Holiday. An excellent copy with minor toning to pages, bit of wear to spine.....
Galway, Ireland: Kenny's Bookshops and Art Galleries, Ltd, 1979. 4to, hardcover with dust jacket, 125 pp, illustrations from photographs. Very good with toning to pages, foxing to jacket, jacket with some nicks and tears.
Richmond: Peter Cottom, 1825. 8vo, brown full leather with gilt and morocco spine label, gilt decoration to spine, 228pp, with frontispiece and four illustration plates. Third edition, revised and enlarged. Binding worn and scuffed chipping along spine with loss to leather, owner inscriptions to front endpapers, foxing to pages, damp.....
Philadelphia: Porter and Coates, 1870. Octavo, original green cloth boards, gilt to titles to spine, brown endpapers, black and white illustrations throughout. A good copy with covers soiled with some staining, gilt to spine rubbed and dull, wear and bumping to corners and ends of spine, pages toned with occasional.....
Williton, Somerset: Cox, Sons & Co, Ltd, 1947. 8vo, hardcover with dust jacket, 79 pp, photographic illustrations. Foxhunting memoir. Very good with soiling to jacket, chipping to jacket at spine ends.
Cincinnatti: E.W. Starr & Co, 1874. 8vo, 600 pp, original cloth decorated with gilt. A bright copy with toning to pages, soiling/discoloration to covers, wear to corners and edges with slight loss to cloth.
London, Munich and New York: Astor Publishing Company Ltd, 1956. 16.25 x 11.5", red morocco leather binding, [200] pp plus 97 plates, gilt title lettering, text block edges gilt. Number 153 of a limited edition of 250 copies. Lacking slipcase. Front joint cracked, slight spine fade, rubbing to joints, scuffing.....
Richmond: Printed by H. Pace, 1803. 12mo, 184pp (lacking final text page and two index leaves), original boards with leather spine. Scarce Virginia edition of Taplin's Farriery. Toning to pages, minor wear to covers, worming to rear cover along spine.
Philadelphia: Henry T. Coates & Co, 1882. 8vo, brown cloth with gilt lettering and illustration, 505 pp, illustrated with eight engravings. A very attractive copy with hint of wear to corners and spine tips, front hinge a bit cracked, owner inscription to front endpapper, bit of damp staining to text.....
Claremont, N.H. Claremont Manufacturing Company, Printers, 1879. 8vo, original brown cloth with gilt title to front cover, 280pp. Front endpaper has a handwritten recipe for liniment. Toning and foxing to pages, minor cover wear, very good.
Canada: Hemlock Printers, Inc, 2011. Oblong 4to, hardcover with dust jacket, 276 pp, illustrated. Signed by Schickedanz on the title page. A fine copy, like new.
Philadelphia: Porter & Coates, Circa 1880. Octavo (9.5 x 6.5"), brown cloth with gilt, 448 pp, illustrations within text. Bit of wear to corners and spine tips, lacking front endpaper, toning to pages, damp staining to upper corner of text, a bright decorative copy.