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Driving for Pleasure, Or, The Harness Stable and Its Appointments. by UNDERHILL, FRANCIS C - 1897

by UNDERHILL, FRANCIS C

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Driving for Pleasure, Or, The Harness Stable and Its Appointments.

by UNDERHILL, FRANCIS C

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New York: D. Appleton,, 1897. Excellent. New York: D. Appleton, 1897. Small 4to, 3/4 calf and suede; decoration of harness whip in black and gilt on front cover. A little rubbed; rather better than average for this binding; light waterstain to upper margins at beginning and ending pages of text. With 124 full page photographic plates of carriages, sporting and non-sporting, and stable fittings. A landmark American book on carriages. Binding is Binding is Calf and Suede.. Calf and Suede. Very Good.. Small 4to.
  • Bookseller Independent bookstores US (US)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Very Good.
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher New York: D. Appleton,
  • Date Published 1897
  • Keywords SPORTING BOOKS HORSES, DRIVING, SPORT, HARNESS RACING, CARRIAGES
  • Size Small 4to

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Driving for Pleasure; or, The Harness Stable and Its Appointments
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Driving for Pleasure; or, The Harness Stable and Its Appointments

by Underhill, Francis C

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New York: D. Appleton, 1896. First edition. 4to. xi, 158 pp. Illustrated from photographs, 124 plates. Preface: "The want of a book which treats directly of the proper appointment of sporting and non-sporting vehicles has prompted the preparation of this work." Still a good copy in a binding that does not often turn up in much better condition. Publisher's brown three-quarter sheep (spine ends, corners, and edges bumped, spine with many creased lines) and decorated gilt-stamped suede, gilt spine title, top edge gilt., others untrimmed. (#4792).
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