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London: H. F. & G. Witherby Ltd., 1946. Book. Illus. by Peter Biegel. Good. Cloth. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 138pp. This book descibes the experiences in making and training a thoroughbred. Green cloth cover, name of previous owner on the first page, some faint spotting on the first few pages, otherwise clean inside and out, firm, sound..

London: Witherby, 1946. very good in torn dust jacket . Peter Biegel. London: very good in torn dust jacket 1946

London: H. F. & G. Witherby Ltd. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1946. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Missing DJ, slight bowing to boards, corners lightly bumped, small original dealer sticker to inside front cover, some foxing to inside covers and endpapers. ; First edition, first printing with no other printings listed, 1946. Post war economy standard edition with consequent low quality paper due to rationing. Green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. Nice tight copy, no names inside. ; Sports And Pastimes Library. ; B&W Illustrations; 144 pages; A true account of a horse. It tells of how it was bought and why; how he was broken, ridden, and hunted; and lastly how he was prepared for racing and raced. More importantly it tells of the mistakes that were made along the way so that others may learn from the author's experience and not make the same ones! .

London, UK: H F & G Witherby, 1946. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Biegel, Peter. 140pp, 8 black and white plates, numerous black and white illustrations. Green cloth-covered boards; gilt titles on spine. 8vo. Lightly rubbed spine ends, corners rubbed and rounded; quite cocked. Text block edge moderately foxed. Endpapers foxed and tanned. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight, barring the occasional spotting. Dust jacket has heavy shelf wear with loss to head of spine, small loss to heel, chipping to edges, not price clipped. The authors experiences in making and training a thoroughbred, how to handle and prepare a young horse for hunting and later hurdling and steeplechasing.