v. 1. From the earliest times to the death of James I -- v. 2. From the accession of Charles I to Charles II (A.D. 1625-1680) -- v. 3. History of... Show morev. 1. From the earliest times to the death of James I -- v. 2. From the accession of Charles I to Charles II (A.D. 1625-1680) -- v. 3. History of Newmarket : from 33 Charles II (A.D. 1681) to the end of the seventeenth century ; annals of the turf: from the Restoration (A.D. 1660) to the end of the seventeenth century. by J.P. Hore. First edition. History of horse racing in the Cambridgeshire-Suffolk market town of Newmarket, generally considered the birthplace and global centre of thoroughbred horse racing and the largest racehorse training centre in Britain. From the collection of V. Isaacson, London, breeders of racing pigeons (with ms. ownership to front flyleaf of first volume); formerly in the library of Frank Saich, Newmarket (his obliterated late 19th-c. ms. ownership in 2 volumes). Main Heritage Shelves General DA690.N65 H67 1886 Book vol.1 Item-ID: i1706675x BIB-ID: 1525341 Show less
v. 1. From the earliest times to the death of James I -- v. 2. From the accession of Charles I to Charles II (A.D. 1625-1680) -- v. 3. History of... Show morev. 1. From the earliest times to the death of James I -- v. 2. From the accession of Charles I to Charles II (A.D. 1625-1680) -- v. 3. History of Newmarket : from 33 Charles II (A.D. 1681) to the end of the seventeenth century ; annals of the turf: from the Restoration (A.D. 1660) to the end of the seventeenth century. by J.P. Hore. First edition. History of horse racing in the Cambridgeshire-Suffolk market town of Newmarket, generally considered the birthplace and global centre of thoroughbred horse racing and the largest racehorse training centre in Britain. From the collection of V. Isaacson, London, breeders of racing pigeons (with ms. ownership to front flyleaf of first volume); formerly in the library of Frank Saich, Newmarket (his obliterated late 19th-c. ms. ownership in 2 volumes). Main Heritage Shelves General DA690.N65 H67 1886 Book vol.2 Item-ID: i23535301 BIB-ID: 1525341 Show less
v. 1. From the earliest times to the death of James I -- v. 2. From the accession of Charles I to Charles II (A.D. 1625-1680) -- v. 3. History of... Show morev. 1. From the earliest times to the death of James I -- v. 2. From the accession of Charles I to Charles II (A.D. 1625-1680) -- v. 3. History of Newmarket : from 33 Charles II (A.D. 1681) to the end of the seventeenth century ; annals of the turf: from the Restoration (A.D. 1660) to the end of the seventeenth century. by J.P. Hore. First edition. History of horse racing in the Cambridgeshire-Suffolk market town of Newmarket, generally considered the birthplace and global centre of thoroughbred horse racing and the largest racehorse training centre in Britain. From the collection of V. Isaacson, London, breeders of racing pigeons (with ms. ownership to front flyleaf of first volume); formerly in the library of Frank Saich, Newmarket (his obliterated late 19th-c. ms. ownership in 2 volumes). Main Heritage Shelves General DA690.N65 H67 1886 Book vol.3 Item-ID: i23535313 BIB-ID: 1525341 Show less
compiled and edited by "The Sportsman." Foreword signed, in print: William Scarth Dixon. Edition limited to 1000 copies. Includes indexes. Only edition... Show morecompiled and edited by "The Sportsman." Foreword signed, in print: William Scarth Dixon. Edition limited to 1000 copies. Includes indexes. Only edition; number 101 of 1000 numbered copies. Splendidly illustrated and printed set, a monument to the history of British competitive horsemanship. Large tear to p. 95 f. of vol. 1, otherwise perfect. From the library of David 1st Baron Davies (18801944), with his heraldic bookplate on front pastedowns. Main Heritage Shelves General SF338 .B75 1911 Book vol.2 Item-ID: i17066852 BIB-ID: 1525351 Show less
compiled and edited by "The Sportsman." Foreword signed, in print: William Scarth Dixon. Edition limited to 1000 copies. Includes indexes. Only edition... Show morecompiled and edited by "The Sportsman." Foreword signed, in print: William Scarth Dixon. Edition limited to 1000 copies. Includes indexes. Only edition; number 101 of 1000 numbered copies. Splendidly illustrated and printed set, a monument to the history of British competitive horsemanship. Large tear to p. 95 f. of vol. 1, otherwise perfect. From the library of David 1st Baron Davies (18801944), with his heraldic bookplate on front pastedowns. Main Heritage Shelves General SF338 .B75 1911 Book vol.1 Item-ID: i23597008 BIB-ID: 1525351 Show less
by Theodore Andrea Cook. Title in red and black. Paged continuously; v. 1: 2 p. l., xxviii, 224 p.; v. 2: 1 p. l., viii, [225]-464 p.; v. 3: 2 p. l.,... Show moreby Theodore Andrea Cook. Title in red and black. Paged continuously; v. 1: 2 p. l., xxviii, 224 p.; v. 2: 1 p. l., viii, [225]-464 p.; v. 3: 2 p. l., viii, [465]-741, [1] p. First edition, published by subscription only. Lavishly illustrated standard history of English horseracing by Sir Theodore Andrea Cook (18671928), later continued to the year 1930 by T. H. Browne. Occasional very slight foxing; spine-ends slightly bumped; hinges on interior beginning to split, but tight and almost perfectly preserved. A complete set in generally very fine condition Main Heritage Shelves General SF345 .C77 1901 Book vol. 3, div. 2 Item-ID: i23736124 BIB-ID: 1525337 Includes bibliographical references (p. [726]) and index. Show less
by Theodore Andrea Cook. Title in red and black. Paged continuously; v. 1: 2 p. l., xxviii, 224 p.; v. 2: 1 p. l., viii, [225]-464 p.; v. 3: 2 p. l.,... Show moreby Theodore Andrea Cook. Title in red and black. Paged continuously; v. 1: 2 p. l., xxviii, 224 p.; v. 2: 1 p. l., viii, [225]-464 p.; v. 3: 2 p. l., viii, [465]-741, [1] p. First edition, published by subscription only. Lavishly illustrated standard history of English horseracing by Sir Theodore Andrea Cook (18671928), later continued to the year 1930 by T. H. Browne. Occasional very slight foxing; spine-ends slightly bumped; hinges on interior beginning to split, but tight and almost perfectly preserved. A complete set in generally very fine condition Main Heritage Shelves General SF345 .C77 1901 Book vol. 3, div. 1 Item-ID: i23736112 BIB-ID: 1525337 Includes bibliographical references (p. [726]) and index. Show less
by Theodore Andrea Cook. Title in red and black. Paged continuously; v. 1: 2 p. l., xxviii, 224 p.; v. 2: 1 p. l., viii, [225]-464 p.; v. 3: 2 p. l.,... Show moreby Theodore Andrea Cook. Title in red and black. Paged continuously; v. 1: 2 p. l., xxviii, 224 p.; v. 2: 1 p. l., viii, [225]-464 p.; v. 3: 2 p. l., viii, [465]-741, [1] p. First edition, published by subscription only. Lavishly illustrated standard history of English horseracing by Sir Theodore Andrea Cook (18671928), later continued to the year 1930 by T. H. Browne. Occasional very slight foxing; spine-ends slightly bumped; hinges on interior beginning to split, but tight and almost perfectly preserved. A complete set in generally very fine condition Main Heritage Shelves General SF345 .C77 1901 Book vol. 2, div. 1 Item-ID: i23736045 BIB-ID: 1525337 Includes bibliographical references (p. [726]) and index. Show less
by Theodore Andrea Cook. Title in red and black. Paged continuously; v. 1: 2 p. l., xxviii, 224 p.; v. 2: 1 p. l., viii, [225]-464 p.; v. 3: 2 p. l.,... Show moreby Theodore Andrea Cook. Title in red and black. Paged continuously; v. 1: 2 p. l., xxviii, 224 p.; v. 2: 1 p. l., viii, [225]-464 p.; v. 3: 2 p. l., viii, [465]-741, [1] p. First edition, published by subscription only. Lavishly illustrated standard history of English horseracing by Sir Theodore Andrea Cook (18671928), later continued to the year 1930 by T. H. Browne. Occasional very slight foxing; spine-ends slightly bumped; hinges on interior beginning to split, but tight and almost perfectly preserved. A complete set in generally very fine condition Main Heritage Shelves General SF345 .C77 1901 Book vol. 1, div. 2 Item-ID: i2373601x BIB-ID: 1525337 Includes bibliographical references (p. [726]) and index. Show less
by Theodore Andrea Cook. Title in red and black. Paged continuously; v. 1: 2 p. l., xxviii, 224 p.; v. 2: 1 p. l., viii, [225]-464 p.; v. 3: 2 p. l.,... Show moreby Theodore Andrea Cook. Title in red and black. Paged continuously; v. 1: 2 p. l., xxviii, 224 p.; v. 2: 1 p. l., viii, [225]-464 p.; v. 3: 2 p. l., viii, [465]-741, [1] p. First edition, published by subscription only. Lavishly illustrated standard history of English horseracing by Sir Theodore Andrea Cook (18671928), later continued to the year 1930 by T. H. Browne. Occasional very slight foxing; spine-ends slightly bumped; hinges on interior beginning to split, but tight and almost perfectly preserved. A complete set in generally very fine condition Main Heritage Shelves General SF345 .C77 1901 Book vol. 2, div. 2 Item-ID: i23736057 BIB-ID: 1525337 Includes bibliographical references (p. [726]) and index. Show less
Horse racing, Horse racing--Great Britain, SF345 .R53 1879, 798.4 R
by James Rice ... frontispieces. Green half calf with giltstamped spine labels and cloth boards. First edition. A classic of 19th-century... Show moreby James Rice ... frontispieces. Green half calf with giltstamped spine labels and cloth boards. First edition. A classic of 19th-century horseracing historiography, compiled by the English novelist James Rice (18431882). An untrimmed copy showing occasional slight foxing, very appealingly bound in deep green modern half morocco Main Heritage Shelves General SF345 .R53 1879 Book vol. 2 Item-ID: i23535258 BIB-ID: 1525346 Includes bibliographical references and index. Show less
Horse racing, Horse racing--Great Britain, SF345 .R53 1879, 798.4 R
by James Rice ... frontispieces. Green half calf with giltstamped spine labels and cloth boards. First edition. A classic of 19th-century... Show moreby James Rice ... frontispieces. Green half calf with giltstamped spine labels and cloth boards. First edition. A classic of 19th-century horseracing historiography, compiled by the English novelist James Rice (18431882). An untrimmed copy showing occasional slight foxing, very appealingly bound in deep green modern half morocco Main Heritage Shelves General SF345 .R53 1879 Book vol. 1 Item-ID: i17066803 BIB-ID: 1525346 Includes bibliographical references and index. Show less
by Theodore Andrea Cook. Title in red and black. Paged continuously; v. 1: 2 p. l., xxviii, 224 p.; v. 2: 1 p. l., viii, [225]-464 p.; v. 3: 2 p. l.,... Show moreby Theodore Andrea Cook. Title in red and black. Paged continuously; v. 1: 2 p. l., xxviii, 224 p.; v. 2: 1 p. l., viii, [225]-464 p.; v. 3: 2 p. l., viii, [465]-741, [1] p. First edition, published by subscription only. Lavishly illustrated standard history of English horseracing by Sir Theodore Andrea Cook (18671928), later continued to the year 1930 by T. H. Browne. Occasional very slight foxing; spine-ends slightly bumped; hinges on interior beginning to split, but tight and almost perfectly preserved. A complete set in generally very fine condition Main Heritage Shelves General SF345 .C77 1901 Book vol. 1, div. 1 Item-ID: i17066712 BIB-ID: 1525337 Includes bibliographical references (p. [726]) and index. Show less