A comparative view of the form and character of the English racer and saddle-horse during the last and present centuries. Illustrated with eighteen plates of horses.
by COMPARATIVE VIEW
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About This Item
Thomas Hookham,, 1836.. 1836 4to. vi, 155 p. Eighteen litho plates by Hullmandel on India paper, mounted. First edition. Publisher's green cloth with spine ends and corners expertly restored. Original paper label present, but chipped. Author's presentation inscription on front endpaper. Occasional faint spotting to the tissue guards. A very good copy of a scarce title.
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- A comparative view of the form and character of the English racer and saddle-horse during the last and present centuries. Illustrated with eighteen plates of horses.
- Author
- COMPARATIVE VIEW
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Thomas Hookham,
- Date Published
- 1836.
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