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201526278United States of America: Not Published 2015. Color photograph by Staton Rabin a sharp clear horse race action image. Approx. 8" x 10" overall size; notation in pen on back and date-stamp. Slight wear one corner with shallow crease; in very good condition. . Photograph. Not Bound. Very Good. Not Published paperback books
14471D'ORBIGNY Charles Ed. Dictionnaire Universel d'Histoire Naturelle. 1849. Size 9.5" by 6." This original hand colored Arabian horse lithograph hails from the first edition of Dictionnaire Universel d'Histoire Naturelle which is considered one of the premier encyclopedias of natural history of 19th century. Image of a strong Arabian horse in shades of tans and browns standing alert in a desert background head slightly tilted towards the viewer's gaze. Overall in excellent condition. unknown books
14582Vintage original albumen photograph of a Bedouin with his white horse published circa 1880. Image size: 7" x 9." In this image we can see a Bedouin horseman traditionally dressed in a thoab and kufiyya with igaal. The warrior is approaching his horse from the front. His majestic white steed stands saddled and alert. Overall in very good condition. unknown books
14351Original nineteenth century hand colored photograph of the King's arabian horse. Image size is 7.6" x 9.7." Photograph of the Sultan's white horse. The majestic horse wears an embelished gold and red saddle that matches the gold and red uniform of the groom holding it. Beside the groom is an aide-de-camp dressed in a green uniform standing with sword in sheath. The background is an elaborate carpeted stone staircase with Arabic motifs leading to the open doors of the Pera Palace Hotel. Overall a very attractive and sharp image. Photographer's stamp on verso: "Photographie Apollon. Gulmez Feres Photographes de S.M.I. le Sultan. Succursale vis-a-vis le Pera Palace Hotel. Constantinoples." Overall very good condition. unknown books
1977277521Woodbury: Barron's 1977. hardcover. very good-. Several Illus. 112pp. 12mo pictorial orange boards boards lightly soiled. Woodbury NY: Barron's 1977.<br/><br/> Barron's unknown books
1962016019London: British Horse Society 1962. Book. Very good condition. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo 8vo. 95 pages of text. Original hardcover binding with minor shelfwear. Illustrated with black & white photographs. The text is clean and unmarked. July 23-28 1962: White City Stadium London. First edition. British Horse Society Hardcover books
200222108NY: Bloomsbury. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2002. Hardcover. 1582341842 . First American printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Bloomsbury hardcover books
188925456Clarion Pa.: Democrat Print. 1889. 3 1/4" x 4 3/4". Original printed wrappers 12pp. Spine crudely reinforced with tape. Wrappers worn moderately as is inner blank margin of last leaf. Good.<br/><br/> The founding documents of a mutual protection society formed "for the purpose of using all proper and legal means to recover stolen horses and mules and to prosecute horse thieves to conviction." A 'Historical Sketch' of the organization founded in 1856 is included. Terms of membership duties of members and officers and lists of officers and members as of 1889 are printed. I have found no record of this society or any of its doings. <br/>Not located on OCLC or in NUC. Democrat Print. unknown books
192654027New York.: International Magazine Company. 07- 1926. Profusely illustrated fashion magazine; 13 1/4 x 9 1/2 inches; 148 pp. First publication of D. H. Lawrence’s "Rocking-Horse Winner" described in the Harper’s Bazar table of contents as "A Gripping Tale of a Little English Boy." Story illustrated by Smithson Broadhead. Magazine cover art by Erté Romain de Tirtoff. Two vertical creases to front cover. Light toning at top of front cover and at bottom free edge. Chip at bottom of spine. Contents in very good clean condition. An uncommon Lawrence first edition. The magazine's editors have inserted the following descriptive text beneath the short story’s title: "A Story About Young England that May Mystify You but Will be Sure to Grip You." The magazine contains numerous fashion pages various articles on the Paris Mid-Season Collections and advertisements for French Couture houses including Worth Agnès and Henri Vergne fiction by Anita Loos and up-market advertising pages which include include Rolls-Royce Stutz Willys-Knight and Lincoln automobiles. Also an illustrated article "Luggage of Unusual Imagination Designed by Erté." An engaging lavishly illustrated time capsule. . International Magazine Company. unknown books
189037920np 1890. Box 7 3/4/ x 5 x 2 1/4 inches. Lid is split at joint else a fine set. Box 7 3/4/ x 5 x 2 1/4 inches. unknown books
200133481NY:: Random House. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2001. Hardcover. 0375502912 . Made into the 2003 film. First printing. Near fine in a near fine first state dust jacket with correct issue points. . Random House, hardcover books
200121278NY: Random House. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2001. Hardcover. 0375502912 . Made into the 2003 film. Seventh printing. Fine in a very near fine price clipped dust jacket. . Random House hardcover books
178420089London: Printed for J. Walker 1784. 92 pp. 8vo. Stitched as issued. Stitching lacking loosening gatherings some light spotting or soiling of front and back leaves and general edgewear else a very good copy. A contemporary owner has annotated and underlined several sections in the Tea Act. 92 pp. 8vo. These acts passed that years were seen by the author as being the most pertinent and so included in this work the rest of the acts of Parliament were to be released shortly thereafter in a second part.<br/><br/>The acts abstracted were the 1 Tea and Window repealing the several Duties and for granting other duties in lieu and duties on coffee and cocoa nuts Act 2 The Game Act hunting license 3 The Horse Act granting duties on riding and carriage horses 4 The Postage Act increasing postage rates 5 The Pawn Broker's Act trying to reduce the handling of stolen goods 6 The Soap and Starch Act requiring the licensing of makers of starch and instilling new laws on soapmakers 7 The Cotton and Linen Act placing duties 8 The Hatter's Act requiring licenses laying additional duties on imported hats 9 The Excise Goods Act laying duties upon licences to be taken out by the makers and delers in exciseable commodities 10 The Candle Act cancelling the duty on wax candles made in Britain 11 The Distillery Act trying to discourage home distillation by discontinuing the duties uon low wines and spirits for home consumption. 12 The Hackney Coach Act increasing the charge for Hackey license 13 The Smuggling Act trying to prevent 14 Brick and Tile Act placing duties on brick and tile made in Great Britain and additional duties on those imported 15 Wax Candle Act placing additional duties on all candles except wax and spermaceti candles. Printed for J. Walker unknown books
1956UHORYEL00AFHoughton Mifflin 1956. Very Good. Horse Dee. Yellowhorse: A novel of the Cavalry in the West. Boston: Houghton Mifflin 1956. 238pp. 8vo. Tan cloth with navy lettering. Book condition: Very good with lightly rubbed edges. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good with chipped edges and rubbed extremities. Houghton Mifflin hardcover books
1975UHORMAN00JKNVintage Books 1975. Good. Horse editor Kenneth. Man to Send In Rain Clouds: Contemporary Stories by American Indians. New York: Vintage Books 1975. 178pp. 12mo. Paperback. Book condition: Good. General shelf wear. Edges bumped and worn. Spine creased. Vintage Books paperback books
14370Early edition Horse print from Historiae Naturalis printed in 1665.15" by 9". Engraved by Matthaeus Merian. Plate is originally from "Historiae Naturalis" by John Jonston. Latin names for the horses next to the images. Two images of majestic horses with one hoof raised. Some markings on the paper. Overall in good condition. unknown books
14367Horse Saddle Prints engraving from: Diderot:Recueil de Planches sur les Sciences les Arts liberaux et les Arts mechanique. Published: 1763. Sheetsize: 39 x 26 cm. unknown books
1885WRCAM15163New York 1885. 78pp. Original printed wrappers. Chipped at spine old folds contents browned else very good. Describes each of the horses to be sold their bloodlines and racing records the breeder etc. unknown books
189674936Lexington KY: Woodard & Shanklin. Very Good. 1896. Softcover. 9-3/4" X 5-3/4" This auction catalogue is soft-bound in pink wrappers with black printing to the covers. The covers are scuffed and soiled with wear and chipping to the edges and with the lower cover torn. The binding is solid. The contents are bright and generally clean but with a bit of light scattered soiling. Good for reading or reference. . Woodard & Shanklin paperback books
19949002530New York: New Press 1994. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Bound in the publisher's original quarter creme cloth and tan paper boards with the title stamped in black on the spine. Lavishly illustrated in color. <br/><br/> New Press hardcover books
2011151569Hanover New Hampshire: Hood Museum of Art / University Press of New England 2011. Softcover. VG. Autumn rust & color illus. wraps 196 pp. many color illus. Issued in conjunction with a 2011-2012 exhibition of examples of Native American art found in the Dartmouth College collection. With five thematic and illustrated essays. The catalogue cites 165 items and it appears as if each one is pictured here in full color amongst the text. Approaches the subject geographically. Includes an exhibitions history selected chronology of the collection and a selected bibliography. Vivid and detailed illustrations. Hood Museum of Art / University Press of New England paperback books
14693Antique engraving of four horses from "Westasiatische Thiere" West Asian Animals printed in Prague in 1810. The engraving has two images both illustrating horses. The top engraving depicts a Middle Eastern man wearing a turban handling the reins of two lively black and white Arabian horses that prance under the label "Das Arabische Pferd" The Arabian Horse. In the bottom image another man in a turban and boots leads a pair of strong dappled Turkish horses labeled "Das Turkische Pferd" The Turkish Horse. All of the horses are beautiful intact stallions that symbolize the virility strength and spirit of their regions. Plate is approximately 7"x10". An attractive piece for any horse enthusiast. In very good condition. unknown books
14356Early set of horse engraved plates from Historiae Naturalis by John Jonston printed in 1665. Overall size is 15" x 9". Engravings by Matthaeus Merian. The Latin names for the horses appear above each image. The four images each depict a horse in a majestic pose. Some light markings. Three ¼-inch tears on the edges and light bending. Overall in very good condition. unknown books
39081HORSE HARNESS-SIXTEENTH CENTURY Three Sixteenth Century Drawings of Leathe Straps and Metalwork for the Harnessing of Horses. N.P.: circa early 1500s. Three sheets 16 1/2 x 12 1/2 inches. Reddish-br crayon on very fine paper with unicorn watermarks. Rare original fifteenth century drawings of horse harnessing straps and metalwork possibly from Germany. The drawings are utilitarian in function a not artistic in intent for they include important details necessary for the harness maker or blacksmith to make the pieces. One of the drawings bears th number 64 in the same crayon and the others numbered 63 and 66. The first i bold full-page drawing; the second a smaller sketch on a trimmed sheet of a curious metal stirrups-and-spurs device. The watermark on the paper is of a unicorn. These drawings have a great provenance being one of only three ite which Paul Breman offered in his Catalogue One. Small wormholes on the right hand side of the sheets affect only one drawing; apart from that the sheets remarkably clean and well preserved. unknown books
4514JOCKEY PHOTOGRAPH. Photograph. 7†x 10â€. No date late 1800s. San Francisco. A large photograph of a jockey looking hard into the camera; there is a pencil note on back stating that it is John Griffin. The image was taken by F.H. Bushnell of San Francisco and the photographer’s stamp notes that Bushnell was “Formerly manager and Operator of Marceau’s Galleryâ€. There is very light damage to the margins and corners mostly on the verso. unknown books
