Search Results: Horses - History & Memoirs from Irolita Books

Spruce Grove, Alberta: Megamy, 1998. Paperback. FINE. Clean, unread copy. 226 pages. When Bob a country boy from the Stump Farm in rural Alberta is accepted into the Royal Canadian Mounted Police he embarks on a journey filled with high expectations and dreams of grandeur. -- Please feel free to ask for additional information, or detailed photos. US orders ship USPS from Niagara Falls, NY. Canadian orders ship from Ontario.

Avon, MA: Adams Media, 2004. Paperback. VERY GOOD. Last page has corner creased. Pages are slightly tanned. No writing/markings. Spine is not creased. 265 pages. -- Please feel free to ask for additional information, or detailed photos. US orders ship USPS from Niagara Falls, NY. Canadian orders ship from Ontario.

Edmonton: Lone Pine Publishing, 1998. Paperback. FINE. Clean, unread copy. No writing. No creases. 224 pages. -- Please feel free to ask for additional information, or detailed photos. US orders ship USPS from Niagara Falls, NY. Canadian orders ship from Ontario.

Dublin: Wolfhound Press, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. FINE. 4to. Signed by author. As New in a Fine slipcase. Special edition, limited to 100 copies. Numbered and signed by the author. This is copy #20. A very beautiful binding. Quarter bound in navy blue leather, navy blue water-silk sides, gilt top, head and tail bands, and gold blocked spine. Presented in a matching buckram bound slipcase. Hand bound by Irish bookbinders at Antiquarian Bookcrafts, Dublin. 336 pages. Includes references, bibliography, index. This is a history of the horse in Ireland, not a survey of the current population. Begins with early Celtic mythology, right through to modern day breeding and racing. -- Please feel free to ask for additional information, or detailed photos. US orders ship USPS from Niagara Falls, NY. Canadian orders ship from Ontario. ***NOTE: Large/heavy book. Extra shipping charges may be necessary for shipment outside USA****

Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. FINE/FINE. 8vo. Dust jacket is protected in new archival mylar. 217 pages. In this comprehensive study, Nicholas Papayanis explores the history of public transportation in Paris, placing it in the context of the city's urban and social development from the seventeenth century through the nineteenth. -- Please feel free to ask for additional information, or detailed photos. US orders ship USPS from Niagara Falls, NY. Canadian orders ship from Ontario.

Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1970. First US Edition. Hardcover. VERY GOOD/VERY GOOD. 8vo. Remainder spray to lower edge of text block. Dust jacket is worn at bottom of spine with a short tear, and general light edgewear. Dust jacket is protected in new archival mylar. 149 pages. Green cloth boards with white titles on spine. Charming portraits of horses the author has owned or known. Vian Smith had a lovely way of portraying horses and the people who love them. -- Please feel free to ask for additional information, or detailed photos. US orders ship USPS from Niagara Falls, NY. Canadian orders ship from Ontario.

London: J.A. Allen, 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. VERY GOOD/GOOD. 8vo. Boards are slightly warped. White dust jacket is a little scuffed and smudged. Verso of jacket is tanned and foxed. Back panel has one tear to top edge. Tips very slightly worn. Burgundy cloth boards with gilt titles on spine. Dust jacket is protected in new archival mylar. 155 pages. Includes index. \n\nBibliography: p. 147-149. -- Please feel free to ask for additional information, or detailed photos. US orders ship USPS from Niagara Falls, NY. Canadian orders ship from Ontario.

London: Cassell, 1972. First UK edition. Hardcover. VERY GOOD/VERY GOOD. 8vo. Lengthy inscription by author John Cusack on front free endpaper dated 1973. Dust jacket is price clipped, with light edgewear. Dust jacket is protected in new archival mylar. 163 pages. Red boards with gilt titles. Autobiography of Jack Cusack who enlisted with the Royal Scots Greys in 1908. -- Please feel free to ask for additional information, or detailed photos. US orders ship USPS from Niagara Falls, NY. Canadian orders ship from Ontario.