The Thoroughbred
by Peter Willett
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Milverton, Somerset, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1970. Book. Illus. by Illustrated. Good. Cloth. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 288pp with index, plates in colour and b/w, illustrated endpapers. The history and evolution of the thoroughbred horse, from warfare to racing. Corners a little worn and turned down, v.small split to shoulder of spine at heel, a v.little bumping to edges of boards, a slight mark to front cover and a lighter patch on rear cover (colour loss), otherwise a clean copy with no inscriptions..
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Details
- Bookseller
- West Wessex Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1580
- Title
- The Thoroughbred
- Author
- Peter Willett
- Illustrator
- Illustrated
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Weidenfeld & Nicolson
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1970
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12&
- Keywords
- Horses
- Bookseller catalogs
- Horses and Donkeys;
Terms of Sale
West Wessex Books
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About the Seller
West Wessex Books
Biblio member since 2006
Milverton, Somerset
About West Wessex Books
internet bookshop dealer, based in Somerset in South West England, we supply books to customers all over the world.
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