Search Results: Horses from Robert's Bookshop

London: Longman, Green, and Co.. Good with no dust jacket. 1863. Ninth Edition. Hardcover. Both covers are loose of the book. While rubbed on the corners, the covers themselves are very good (other than being in pieces...). The spine is chipped. The contents are very good + to fine. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 63+39+plates pages .

NY: Julian Messner, Inc.. Fine+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1946. First Edition. Hard Cover. Includes a signed print, loose in the back of the book. Print is the same size as the book, and is a duplicate of the print used on the slipcase. Unfortunately, there is a 2 1/2" tear on the right side of the print, which a previous owner has attempted (unsuccessfully) to hide. It can, however, be covered by careful matting. It does not intrude into the print as shown on the slipcase.; 12 1/2x9 1/2" .

Palmer, IL: Q. I. Simpson. Very Good. 1904. First Edition. Softcover. Bound in purple wraps, with some fading. Pencil notes in the text. A few b/w photographs. Lots of info on the various animals. A scarce piece of equine history. Old price tag, upper right corner of the front cover. Chipping/wear to the spine ends. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 86 pages .

Utrecht. Near Fine with No dust jacket as issued. 1995. First Edition. Softcover. 90-393-1019-X . Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 156 pages .

London: James S. Virtue. Fair. N.D.. Hardcover. At best a reading copy. Bound in three-quarter leather, the covers are intact, but the book isn't. Inner hinges are toast. Endpapers gone, title page and several other pages are loose. The plates appear to all be present. The introduction & table of contents are gone, as is one page of th "description of plates". The introduction & table of contents are gone, as is one page of te "description of plates". The introduction & table of contents are gone, as is one page of the "description of plates". As I said, a reading copy. The balance of the contents are actually "very good". You find 'em the way you find 'em...... ; Thick 8vo 8" to 9" tall; 920 pages .

Fort Riley, KS: The Cavalry School. Good. N.D.. Card Covers. Certainly only qualifies as a "reading copy." brown card covers with a black cloth spine. The spine is badly rubbed at the center, and the book feels loose (but is still intact). Light staining to the first and last pages. A scarce bit of ephemera on the U. S. Cavalry. As-is. ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 79 pages .

NY: John W. Lovell Company. Very Good. N.D.. Hardcover. Usual xlib marks. Rubbing to the corners & bottom of the spine. Front inner hinge is starting to separate. An early printing, with no date or reference to earlier versions. ; Ex-Library; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 255 pages .

NY: John W. Lovell Company. Near Fine. N.D.. Hardcover. Light rubbing to the spine ends. ; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 255 pages .

Fruita, CA: Donald West Parker. Very Good. 1995. First Edition. Softcover. Small spot of soil, upper right front wrap. Inscribed by West on the title page. Appears to be near-fine, but some scummy idiot used a highlighter, scattered through the text. As a result, I dropped the book 2 grades. As-is. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 174 pages; Signed by Author .

Portland, Oregon: Portland Hunt Club. Very Good+. 1907. First Edition. Softcover. Two holes at the left edge, which may not be original. Slight fading to the decorated cover. Primarily ads, with the schedule of the show. ; Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall; 74 pages .

Ft. Dodge, IA: A. Hanson. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1903. First Edition. Hardcover. Paper over board covers, with cloth spine. The edges and cover are rubbed. The interior is very good to fine, with some browning. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 112 pages .

London: T. C. Newby. Very Good. 1857. First Edition. Hardcover. Owner's name inside the front cover. Missing frontispiece. Rubbed at the spine ends. ; 7"; 268 pages .

Buenos Aires: Jacobo Peuser. Good. 1938. First Edition. Hardcover. Bound in paper-over-boards. The spine appears to have been repaired, and the covers are lightly soiled, with a chip to the right edge of the rear board. The interior is "fine" with tight hinges. There is a pocket inside the front cover with b/w photos of horsed, several of which are signed on the back by Emilio Solanet. In addition, Emilio inscribed the book on the second endpaper. Text is in Spanish. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 110 pages; Signed by Author .

Copenhagen, Denmark: Olaf Muller. Very Good+. 1939. First Edition. Boards. Text is in Danish. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 195 pages .

Cincinnati: The Robert Clarke Company. Fine. 1895. Revised Edition. Hardcover. Light soil, shelf wear. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 279 pages .

The Thoroughbred Owner's and Breeders Association. Very Good+. 1973. First Edition. Softcover. First page have a crease at the lower corner. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 24 pages .

NY: D. Appleton & Company. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1845. First American Edition. Hardcover. Rubbed at the top and along the edges of the spine. ; 8"; 378+ads pages .

Corvallis, Or, U. S. A.: Stallion Registration Board. Very Good+. 1914. First Edition. Softcover. Each circular (pamphlet) is about 5 to 20 pages. Some have tape on the spine for mounting in a book, and a stamp of acquisition on the front. An interesting little pile of horse related ephemera. 15 pieces in all. The 1915 circular is newspaper size, with pictures of all sorts of faults in horses, intended for those supplying horses to the Army for World War one. ; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Portland, Oregon: Pacific International Horse Show. Very Good. 1931. First Edition. Softcover. Front wrap has a small rumpled closed tear at the bottom center. Very attractive bright red cover. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 120 pages .

Las Vegas, NV: The Wild West Arts Club. Fine with no dust jacket. 2003. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0964074656 . Upper outer corners very slightly bumped. Appears unread. ; Text is bilingual, in English & Spanish. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 271 pages .