Books on the Horse and Horsemanship: Riding, Hunting, Breeding & Racing, 1400-1941 (Sport in Art and Books, The Paul Mellon Collection)
by Podeschi, John B
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- VG (Ex-art library with spine label, bookplate, pocket and barcode and few marks; otherwise quite crisp and clean.)
- ISBN 10
- 0905005538
- ISBN 13
- 9780905005539
- Seller
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
London: The Tate Gallery for the Yale Center for British Art, 1981. Hardcover. 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.
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- Bookseller
- Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 151108
- Title
- Books on the Horse and Horsemanship: Riding, Hunting, Breeding & Racing, 1400-1941 (Sport in Art and Books, The Paul Mellon Collection)
- Author
- Podeschi, John B
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG (Ex-art library with spine label, bookplate, pocket and barcode and few marks; otherwise quite crisp and clean.)
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0905005538
- ISBN 13
- 9780905005539
- Publisher
- The Tate Gallery for the Yale Center for British Art
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1981
- Keywords
- Books and Manuscripts and Printing ; Books about Horses ; ;
- Bookseller catalogs
- Books and Manuscripts and Printing;
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About the Seller
Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
Biblio member since 2004
Columbia, Pennsylvania
About Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Spine Label
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- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
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