Horses from Books & Bygones

Charles Scribner's Sons, 1936. Book. Illus. by Barker, K. F.. Very Good. Hardcover. Charles Scribner's Sons 1936. 8mo - 8/5" tall 134 pages on stiff paper. First printed 1933, This First in Popular Edition. Yellow Cloth cover. Pencilled gift inscription: "To Dear Mistress with love from Droopie. Dec 14th 1936". .

London: Hurst & Blackett, 1928. Book. Very Good. Hardback. Sixth Impression. 4vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. 480 pages including index with pasted in handwritten instructions for what?? (hardly legible) . Plus pasted in list of don'ts. Pasted bucking bronco illustration on rear end paper (full page) bumped and rubbed marroon cloth with gilt, very clean and together otherwise..… Read more about this item

London: Bradbury, Agnew & Co., 1880. Book. Illus. by Leech, John and Browne H.K.. Very Good. Hardback. 4vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Printed for Subscribers from the plates of the Orininal Edition issue by Brdbury, Agnew. Believed to be Circa 1880. Red Cloth cover with black and gilt illustrations. 405 pages. Hand coloured illustrations with tissue covering plates..… Read more about this item

Pickering & Inglis Ltd, 1953. Book. Fair. Hardback. No Jacket. 43 pages, owner's bookplate to inside front cover. Some slight damage to spine, light tanned pages due to paper quality. Pictorial Orange cover..

Collins, 1982. Book. Very Good. Hardback. Reprint with Revisions. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 125 pages. No inscriptions. Introduction, riding for pleasure, equipment, riding techniques for the beginner and beyond, Competition code, Ponies, owning a horse, international breeds, care, special equipment, racing, coping with ailments, road safety.

Vinton and Company, 1937. Book. Fair. Hardback. 4vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. 478 Pages. Miss map between pages 128-129 but 2 other maps present. With Advertisements Front and Back and within on card pages. Some pages are stuck at the back, so I haven't tried to seperate them. Apart from that the book is in… Read more about this item

Aldershot: Gale & Polden, 1934. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Not paginated. Front cover has a colour plate by H. Oakes Jones. Interesting advertisements, including one for Dunsdale Cream Scotch Whisky depicting a Scottish fisherman catching the Loch Ness Monster. Original red cord binding..

Tonbridge: Farming Press, 2000. Book. Very Good. Paperback. Reprinted with Amendments. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 246 pages. This superb book is destined to become the bible for all contemporary heavy horse enthusiasts..

Tadworth: World's Work, 1974. Book. Good. Hardcover. Second Impression. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 32 pages. Number 6 in the 'Early I Can Read Book' series. Dustjacket in protective sleeve. Former owner's stamp to front pastedown..

London: Ed. J. Burrow Book. Good. Hardback. Seventh Thousand. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 212 pages. Black and white illustrations..

London: Penguin Books Book. Illus. by Bullen, Anne. Good Reading Copy. Paperback. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Not paginated. Wonderful story. Back cover has bottom corner missing, no loss to text. Number 13 in the Puffin Picture Books series..

London: Penguin Books Book. Good. Paperback. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 31 pages. Number 82 in the Puffin Picture Books series..

London: Country Life Book. Illus. by Edwards, Lionel. Good. Hardback. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 112 pages. Not dated but would appear to be 1930's..

London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1964. Book. Illus. by Parsons, Rita. Good. Hardback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 5.5 x 8"; 79 pages; green cloth with gilt title to spine; dustwrapper; foxing to edges, not affecting contents; good clean copy;.

Gloucester: Alan Sutton, 1982. Book. Very Good. Hardback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Light sunning to spine. This book portrays a middle-class Georgian family with a country parson at its head..

London: Threshold Books, 1985. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 11 x 8.5"; 59pp; illustrated laminated boards; a nice clean copy; colour photographs and b&w illustrations throughout; British Horse Society Pony Club;.

London: Grandreams, 1997. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 6 x 8.25"; illustrated laminated boards; edited by Melanie J. Clayden; illustrated by Jenny Press;.

London: Michael Joseph, 1983. Book. Good. Hardback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 9 x 9.5"; 208pp; blue cloth with gilt, front cover lower corner bumped; dustwrapper; a very clean copy with foreword by H.R.H. The Prince of Wales;.

Rickmansworth: Barbara Woodhouse Book. Good. Hardback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 6.75 x 8.5"; 94pp; illustrated laminated boards small bump to front right edge; b&w photographs throughout; contents clean;.

London: Macmillan, 1973. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 8.25 x 10.75"; not paginated; illustrated laminated boards; dustwrapper; very good copy;.