An Academy for Grown Horsemen [with] Annals of Horsemanship (Two volumes in one)
by Gambado, Geoffrey, Esq. Bunbury, Henry William]
- Used
- very good
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
London: W. Nicholson, 1808. Third edition. Full Morocco. Very Good. Folio, 35 by 28 cm. xxiv, 36, xvii, 81 pp. With hand-colored frontispieces and 12 and 16 additional hand-colored plates, respectively, for a total of 30 hand-colored plates. Sangorski & Sutcliffe binding. Full red crushed morocco, gilt-rolled turn ins. Condition: hinge repaired. A few pale stains. Occasional foxing and offsetting. Contemporary non-authorial inscription to FFEP. Bookplate of Charles W. Dabney.
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Details
- Bookseller
- White Fox Rare Books and Antiques (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006207
- Title
- An Academy for Grown Horsemen [with] Annals of Horsemanship (Two volumes in one)
- Author
- Gambado, Geoffrey, Esq. Bunbury, Henry William]
- Format/Binding
- Full Morocco
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Third edition
- Publisher
- W. Nicholson
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1808
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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White Fox Rare Books and Antiques
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About White Fox Rare Books and Antiques
By appointment. Antiquarian and rare books with strengths in illustrated plate books, the decorative arts, costume, sporting, foreign language literature (in the original language), with growing emphasis on early printing.
Glossary
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- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...