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London: for W. Dickinson 1788. The Annals published 1791. An Academy for Grown Horsemen, containing the Completest Instructions for Walking, Trotting, Cantering, Galloping, Stumbling, and Tumbling. Illustrated with Copper Plates, and adorned with a portrait of the author. By Geoffrey Gambado Esq. Riding Master, Master of the Horse, and Grand Equerry to the Doge of Venice. The Second Edition. 12 hand-coloured engraved plates. 1st plate with chip & short tear into blank fore-margin, some foxing to margins of plates. Folio 13 3/4 x 10 inches), pages: xx:36. Bound with:Annals of Horsemanship: containing Accounts of Accidental Experiments and Experimental Accidents, both Successful and Unsuccessful: Communicated by various Correspondents to Geoffrey Gambado Esq. author of the Academy for Grown Horsemen. Together with the Most Instructive Remarks Thereon, and answers thereto, by that Accomplished Genius and now first published. London: Dickinson 1791. 16 (of 17) hand coloured plates. Lacking Plate 9… Read More

Manchester: "Our Dogs" Pub. Co. n.d. [ 1948 ]. Plates. 8vo (8 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches), 71-pages, Original limp brown cloth; very good, with the remains of the dustwrapper.

Dublin : Printed for William Jones, No. 86, Dame-Street 1792 [title continued]: Author of The academy for grown horsemen; Together With Most Instructive Remarks Thereon, and Answers Thereto, by That Accomplished Genius. And now first published, by the editor of The academy for grown horsemen. Illustrated with cuts by the most eminent artists.Engraved frontispiece and 16 plates.Tall 8vo (9 1/2 x 6 inches), pages: (2):xvii:95, contemporary full tan calf, rubbed, the backstrip very much so, browning to endpapers and recto of frontispiece and verso of last leaf and prelims. Contemporary name stamp at base of title. Early newspaper cutting pasted to blank lower half of last leaf of text Generally clean within. In need of re-backing and priced to allow for such.

Bull Terrier Club, 1995. No. 387 of a limited edition of 1,000. Illustrations. Landscape folio (11 3/4 x 8 1/4 inches), 68-pages, softback, original glazed pictorial wrappers. Fine.

London: Racing Post, 1990. Plates. Oblong large 8vo (10 1/4 x 7 1/2 inches), 479-pages. Original grained brown faux leather blocked in gilt, all edges gilt. Number 497 of a limited edition of 1101, inscribed and signed by the author.

Lexington, Ky: Thoroughbred Owners & Breeders Ass. 1980. First edition. 8vo (9 1/4 x 6 1/4 inches), 160-pages, original green cloth; very good.

John Grant, Edinburgh, 1894. 14 coloured plates. 8vo (8 3/4 x 5 3/4 inches), 732-pages. Original burgundy cloth. Lower portion of covers affected by damp, spine and internally unaffected, endpapers tanned.

Boydell Press, Woodbridge, 1990. Reprint. Photographic illustrations. 4to (11 x 9 inches), 187-pages. Original brown grained cloth. Very good in very good dust jscket.

London: Weatherbys, 1941. 8vo (8 1/2 x 5 1/4 inches), 1256-pages. Original glazed marbled boards, spine gilt ruled with double red lettering pieces. Very good.

Philadelphia: Lea & Febiger, 1982. First edition. Numerous illustrations, diagrams, and charts. 8vo (9 1/2 x 6 1/4 inches), 660-pages. Original orange grained cloth gilt; excellent.

Hurst and Blackett, c. 1929. First edition. Plates. 8vo (8 5/8 x 5 1/2 inches), 260-pages. Original sand cloth, corners bumped, text foxed.

David Douglas, Edinburgh, 1898. First edition. 403 plates and illustrations. 8vo (8 7/8 x 5 3/4 inches), pages: xx:(1):438:(2). Original green pebble grain cloth; some rubbing to binding, headbands bruised, inner hinges cracked but holding well. Upper blank fore-corner of title with tear, upper blank fore-corner of preface torn away. Internally very good and clean.

Constable, London, 1928. First edition. 8 tipped-in coloured plates. 4to (10 x 7 1/2 inches), original tan cloth. Light fading to binding and a trifle spotted but overall good. Contemporary signature & date on front free endpaper. Prelims foxed.

Newcastle: Andrew Reid, 1882. Frontispiece, 8vo, original blue cloth gilt. With 22 of 24 plates (lacking plates 2 & 3 and page 7/8). "Second Edition" errata tipped-in.

Newmarket: Paul Mellon Laboratory of Equine Reproduction, c. 2007. Illustrations, some coloured. Folio (11 3/4 x 8 1/4 inches), 100-pages. Softback. Original glased coloured pictorial wrappers. Long inscription from the author on verso of upper wrapper. Very good.

London: Sampson Low 1909. First English edition. 4to (10 1./4 x 7 3/4 inches), 469-pages. Original red bevelled cloth pictorially blocked in gilt, top edge gilt. Binding faded and stained, inner hinges pulled, foxing to prelims. otherwise internally good

London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1936. First edition. Forty coloured drawings, some double-page. 4to (12 3/8 x 10 inches), 83-pages. Original 2-tone cloth ( cream spine, red cloth gilt boards). Very small white spot on upper cover, cream cloth backstrip a little dusty, very light foxing to endpapers; generally very good indeed.

T. N. Foulis, London, 1924. New Edition. De-luxe issue (?). Coloured plates. 4to (9 1/2 x 7 1/4 inches), 189-pages. Publisher's half vellum over pink cloth boards. Spine with crimson morocco lettering piece. Top edge gilt, others uncut. A little spotted. Corners yellowed

Republic of Ireland: Printed for the Author by Martone Press, 1991. Illustrated profusely in black & white. Oblong, pp.xiv:258, original glazed boards, no dustwrapper; binding generally very good; internally, a number of small black spots to endpapers else a very good copy.

Newmarket: by the author, 1985. 8vo (9 x 5 3/4 inches), 145-pages. Original printed wrappers; a little marked.