Add this copy of Books on the Horse and Horsemanship: Riding, Hunting, to cart. $59.50, very good condition, Sold by Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Marietta, PA, UNITED STATES, published 1981 by The Tate Gallery for the Yale Center for British Art.
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VG (Ex-art library with spine label, bookplate, pocket and barcode and few marks; otherwise quite crisp and clean. ) Orange cloth, black title block with gilt letters on spine, gilt decoration on front cover, 427 pp., many BW illus., 18 color plates. An annotated and somewhat illustrated bibliography of publications covering all aspects of horsemanship: 470 books and 43 periodicals. A terrific browser for both lovers of books and of horses.
Add this copy of Books on Horse & Horsemanship to cart. $68.10, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Hialeah, FL, UNITED STATES, published 1989 by Premier Book Marketing Ltd.
Add this copy of Books on the Horse and Horsemanship, Riding, Hunting, to cart. $70.00, like new condition, Sold by Sutton Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Norwich, VT, UNITED STATES, published 1981 by Yale Center for British Art / The Tate Gallery, 1981.
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Fine in very good dust jacket. Hbk, 4to, 427pp, illustr throughout b+w thumbnails and 17 color plates, dj has a small loss and a small closed tear head of spine-strip, rear panel scuffed, otherwise very good, unclipped and now in protective sleeve, fine red cloth boards with gilt titles and ornament, internally an unread copy, excellent clean tight and unmarked text, as new.
Add this copy of Books on the Horse and Horsemanship, Riding, Hunting, to cart. $75.00, very good condition, Sold by HORSE BOOKS PLUS LLC rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Boston, VA, UNITED STATES, published 1981 by The Tate Gallery for The Yale Center for British Art.
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Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. Size: 4to-over 9.75"-12" tall; Gift quality first edition hardcover in red/orange cloth, black title block with gilt letters on spine, bright gilt embossed wheat sheaf illustration on frt board. Tips and spine ends are sharp. This is not a former library copy. There are no names, tears or soil *in* the 427 pp. text, only a smidge of light soil at the lower corner of the page block. The unclipped, original dust wrapper has no price printed on the front flap, it shows a few wrinkles but no loss and has kept this volume in fine form. Jacket now in new mylar and displays beautifully. An exhaustive, annotated tome with some lovely book cover examples throughout. A much sought reference work on the horse books in the collection formed by Paul Mellon. Suitable for collectors of equine sporting books or horse lovers in general. Looks FAB on the coffee table and will keep your guests chatting for hours. An astounding bibliography of 470 books and 43 periodicals and other publications covering all aspects of horsemanship. Required reading for owners of any serious equine sporting library that will assist you in compiling a belting wish list for your birthday or the holidays! TOOO Large for the flat rate envelope. Will require add'l postage for priority or international destinations.
Add this copy of Books on the Horse and Horsemanship: Riding, Hunting, to cart. $75.38, good condition, Sold by Bookcase rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Carlisle, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1981 by The Tate Gallery for the Yale Center For British Art.
Add this copy of Books on the Horse and Horsemanship, Riding, Hunting, to cart. $100.00, like new condition, Sold by Bartleby's Books ABAA rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Chevy Chase, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1981 by Tate Gallery for the Yale Center for British Art.
Edition:
1981, Tate Gallery for the Yale Center for British Art
Publisher:
Tate Gallery for the Yale Center for British Art
Published:
1981
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
17747193530
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First edition, in the series "Sport in Art and Books, the Paul Mellon Collection". 4to. xvii, (3), 427 pp. Illustrated from photographs, plates, some in color. Introduction: "A Physical History of English books on a luxury subject: the horse as an animal of noble recreation and delight." Descriptive bibliography of the horse from illuminated manuscripts to the final works issued from The Derrydale Press. Fine. Gilt-stamped decorated red cloth, color illustrated dust jacket. (#7804).
Add this copy of Books on the Horse and Horsemanship, Riding, Hunting, to cart. $131.00, very good condition, Sold by Powell's Books Chicago rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Chicago, IL, UNITED STATES, published 1981 by Yale University Press.
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Very Good. 1981. Cloth, dj, quarto, xvii and 427 pp. Profusely illustrated with b&w photos, along with 18 color plates. Some light shelf wear to dj. Internally, Near Fine, with tight binding and clean bright pages. (Subject: Books on Books. )
