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3101-115 Fulford-Ganges Road
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Dameles and the American Curly Horse, The

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Woolley, Dale E.
Book Description: Dale E. Woolley, , 1994. Leatherette. Book Condition: Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Second printing of a very limited edition. This is the story of early western life at the Western Frontier especially the Damele family and their relationship with horses - the American Curly Horse. Brown leatherette with gilt titling on front and spine, pastedown picture on front cover. Black and white frontispiece, black and white photographs throughout. 335 pages + bibliography. Signed by Author
Price: $65.00

 
Foxhunter in Pictures

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Llewllyn, H.M.
Book Description: Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1952. Hard Cover. Book Condition: Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A pictorial record of Foxhunter's international jumping career, chosen, introduced and captioned by the author, who was an Olympic medallist, foreword by M.P. Ansell. Red cloth with black titling on spine, black titling and illustration on front, black and white frontispiece, second end paper has what appears to be a miniaturized inscription and signature of author, enclosed in a hoof print, illustrated throughout with handsome black and white photographs. Bottom end of spine lightly bumped, foxing spots and light tape remnants on end papers, book has a slightly musty odour, otherwise is in great shape. Dust jacket, which is not price clipped, has edge wear, smudges on spine and back, tape remnants on lower front edge, colour is bright. This is a handsome book.
Price: $10.00

Horsemanship for Young Riders - Riding, Jumping and Schooling
Horsemanship for Young Riders - Riding, Jumping and Schooling

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Slaughter, Jean
Book Description: Routledge And Kegan Paul, London, . Hard Cover. Book Condition: Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. A book about teaching horsemanship to young children. Grey cloth with green titling on spine, illustrated throughout with black and white photographs. Dedication in ink on front endpaper. Dust jacket, which is price-clipped, has light edgewear and a sunned spine. This handsome book is in great shape. 125 pages
Price: $14.50

Turf, The
Turf, The

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Nimrod
Book Description: John Murray, London, 1851. Soft Cover. Book Condition: . 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. An edition of "Murray's Reading for the Rail" about horse racing. A green soft cover with black titling on spine and front, black illustration and border on front, publisher's advertising on back cover and last few pages of book, illustrated with attractive black and white woodcuts. Cover is darkened but titling and illustration are clear, edges and corners have wear, spine cover is partially missing, front cover, which has a crease at lower corner, is detached. 144 pages
Price: $19.00

Wednesday Pony, The
Wednesday Pony, The

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Cumming, Primrose
Book Description: Blackie & Son Limited, London, . A Hardcover. Book Condition: Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The adventures of Tabby and Martin Meade, who "loved ponies and riding, so Wednesday afternoon was everything to them; further Jingo, the pony, which ran in their father's cart, was off duty and they were free to take him up on th the Downs and take alternate rides." Green cloth with white titling to front and gilt titling to spine, top edge of textblock is green coloured, frontispiece, many black and white full-page illustrations, 190 pages. Former bookseller's sticker to rear endpaper. Dust jacket has some rubbing and edge wear, two closed tears, a small open tear to bottom of back,
Price: $20.00



 
 

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