Scarlet Fever (a Lifetime with Horses)
by John Cusack MM & Ivor Herbert
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VERY GOOD ( ABOVE AVERAGE)/VERY GOOD (AVERAGE)
- Seller
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Peter Tavy, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Cassell, 1972. Watercolour painting by Ernest Ibbetson reproduced on back dustjacket by permission of the Parker Galleries "Jack Cusack, cavalryman of the old school, is rising 80. From the day in 1908 when he ran away from home to enlist in the Royal Scots Greys, his life has been spent with horses. From Glasgow to Egypt; from India to South Africa; then to the battlefields of Flanders where he won the Military Medal for bravery in the field; from the British occupation in Cologne to Kapuskasing in Ontario; and finally to the Royal Hospital, Chelsea.". INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR> " Dedication reads "For fellow Rolarmari (?) Charles Hayward with the best of british luck Jack Cusack" ) also has Cusacks personal sticker on same page., along with Chelsea Flower Show 25th May 1976,... 163pp. Dedication By Jack Cusack. First Edition. Red Cloth. VERY GOOD ( ABOVE AVERAGE)/VERY GOOD (AVERAGE). Illus. by Black & White Photographs. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Hard Back.
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- Bookseller
- Bookfarm (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005264
- Title
- Scarlet Fever (a Lifetime with Horses)
- Author
- John Cusack MM & Ivor Herbert
- Illustrator
- Black & White Photographs
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VERY GOOD ( ABOVE AVERAGE)
- Jacket Condition
- VERY GOOD (AVERAGE)
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Cassell
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1972
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
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- Biographys; Autobiography; Military;
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