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Ce livre est tout d'abord un guide présentant les principales races avec leur histoire et leurs caractéristiques , mais il est aussi une belle étude de la complicité entre l'homme et le cheval . Beau cadeau à offrir aux amoureux des chevaux . Cheval , équitation . - 216 p. , 1 kg 700 gr .
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Edge wear to cover. 28 pages. 8"w x 9 1/2"h. Pictorial paper covered boards with red cloth spine. Pictorial endpapers. Author and illustrator Glen Rounds was the recipient of more than 25 literary awards.
Paris, A L'Enseigne du Cheval Ailé, 1947. In-8, broché, 285 pp.
Paris, A L'Enseigne du Cheval Ailé, 1946. In-8, broché, 352 pp. Première édition.
Paris, A L'Enseigne du Cheval Ailé, 1946. In-8, broché, 352 pp. Nouvelle édtion revue et augmentée.
Two volumes bound in one. Royal octavo. Pp. 411; 503. Hardcover, bound in contemporary quarter cloth and marbled boards with the original printed wrapper laid-down, shelf ticket to spine, old military institutional stamps to title; inner hinges neatly restored with cloth. In a very good condition. Excellent copy. ~ First edition.
94 pages. Articles: How Truman Did It; The Barbizon Hotel - For Women Only - article with nice photos; Dogs are Big Business; I Saw the Reds Taste Freedom - Col. Robert Bishop's dramatic recollection of Bucharest, Rumania's brief taste of liberty in 1944, with great photo; How to Give Money Away; My Life in a Cooking School. Fiction: You Can't Win 'em All!; Girl With a Horse for Sale; The Miracle of Tepayac; Make Something Happen; Passage to Panama (part 6 of 7). Aviation Features: My Story of the Wright Brothers; Cavalcade of Trnasportation; The Collier Trophy - for flight beyond the speed of sound - won by John Stack, Lawrence D. Bell and Captain Charles "Chuck" E. Yeager, USAF; Diary of the First Flight; Our Aerial Arsenal - great compilation of color illustrations of US military aircraft; ; The World the Kitty Hawk Made; Super color aerial photo of Niagara Falls with Rainbow Bridge in backbround. Illustration of basketball player George Mikan of the Minneapolis Lakers; Ads include: Nice color Canada Dry ad inside front cover; Martin 2-0-2 Airliner; Pan American World Airlines; American Airlines;; B.F. Goodrich; Plymouth cars; International Trucks; Douglas Aircraft - attractive military theme; Good Year's Cross -Wind Landing Wheel; TWA Airlines; Nice two-page color-photo ad for Hiram Walker's liquor; The 1949 Frazer car; Pabst beer features color photo of Mrs. Winston Guest; "Enchantment" movie starring David Niven; Bell Aircraft ad features illustrations of their helicopters and X-1 jet; Nice Coke ad on back cover shows Santa reaching into a fridge for a quick drink. Covers pulling from staples. Unmarked. Average wear. A worthy vintage copy. Book
Reliure toile de l'éditeur. 40 pages. 24x34cm.
74 pages. Featuers: California's Floating Islands of Hell - prison ships; River Full of Whiskey - Brigadier-General Stand Watie; Massacre at Caborca - Henry Alexander Crabb and his followers invaded Mexico; Vengeance Rides a Black Horse - Indians are killed at Weaverville, California after Mr. Anderson was killed by a native; Rail Honeymoon for Eight - Jim Bridger and company terrify white woman by posing as wild Indians at Walla Walla; The Paddlewheelers and the Hungry Miners - Paddlewheeler "New Racket" is stranded in the ice of the Yukon River; Forgotten Fort on the Bloody Bozeman - Fort C.F. Smith and the belligerant Sioux; Something Under the Bridge - life in East Las Vegas in the 1880's; Headstrong Henry Mudge - Playboy Rancher of Hodgeman County, Kansas; Glittering Gold - Before Sutter's Mill; and more. Somewhat above-average wear. Three-inch opening at foot of coverfold, otherwise a sound vintage copy. Book
Small 4to, 158, [2]pp., frontis., 22 plates (7 coloured), orig. printed wrappers, 1313 lots. Part I, consists of the collection of books on horses, horsemanship and sport; Part II, the general library.
Arlette Sadoun 2006, In-4 broché, 217 pages. Nombreuses photos. Hommage a Roland SADOUN. Envoi autographe d'Arlette SADOUN. Trés bon état.
82 pages. Profusely illustrated with black and white reproductions of wonderful archival photos. Fold-out maps. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this pleasing vintage reference of early days of transportation in Pennsylvania's Wyoming Valley. Book
58 pages. Features: Cover illustration of boy standing in icy water; Nostalgic one-page illustrated ad for the circular Western Electric 560-AW loudspeaker; Marriage for Two (fiction by Roche); President Elect Herbert Hoover - It's Going To Be Different; Other Men's Poison (fiction by Roark Bradford); Thunder in the Backfield - Grantland Rice reviews the star-studded running backs of 1928, with photos of Ken Strong N.Y.U., and Chris Cagle of Army; In Loving Memory (fiction by Fred Sweet); "Too Collegiate" - fiction by Lucian Cary; Good Clean Fun - two pages of charming vintage illustrations of how people amused themselves before movies, radios and cars; The Ticker's In a Jam - great photo-illustrated article explaining stock ticker technology; Cabaret (fiction by O.C. Cohen); The Kid's Clever - Part 2 of the Gus Edwards story; Marvelous one-page illustrated ad for Flexible Flyer includes their seven sled models for children, plus an illustration of Commander Byrd at the South Pole; I Can Pick Winners, But - A famous horse racing handicapper explains why he still works for a living; The Shepherd of Guadaloupe, by Zane Grey (part VIII); Nice one-page Atwater Kent Radio ad includes photos of their Models 40 A.C., 42 A.C., a Model E circular speaker, Model 44 A.C., and Model 52 A.C.; Master of Sinister House (fiction by E. P. Oppenheim); Nice one-page color ad for the 50 box of Gillette shaving blades; Color centerfold ad for Remington Rand procalims "The Emancipation of the American Business Man" with illustration of "the bent and withered office drudge"; Nice one-page Edgeworth pipe tobacco ad includes illustration of their four-sized tin and letter from one F.W. Fitzpatrick; Classy one-page photo-illustrated ad by Bosch Radio (American Bosch Magneto Corporation) displays their Model 29B, 28A and features photo of the Model 28; Marvelous one-page ad for Lucky Strike cigarettes includes illustration and endorsement of Lady Grace Drummond Hay, the first woman to fly the Atlantic from Europe to the United States, aboard the Graf Zeppelin (which is also illustrated in the ad); Smoth Brothers' cough drops ad includes photo of vaudeville comedian Joe Cook; Quarter-page illustrated ad for Daisy Air Rifles - "That's What Our Boy Has Been Asking For"; Classic back cover Victrola ad displays their Models 835, 918, 43, 711, 255, and 1069. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this great vintage issue. Book
Illustré de nombreuses photographies en couleurs . Rare ett épuisé . Cheval , équitation . - 192 p. , 990 gr .
1st edition. Hardback in a protected dust jacket. G++/G. Front endpaper removed. Some loss to top edge of front cover of the dust jacket.20078. eng
in-8°, 229 pages, illustrations hors texte N&B/couleurs, broche, couverture illustree plastifiee. Bel exemplaire [nv-29]
44 pages. First issue in the new and enlarged form. Features: The United States Versus The American Indian; The Cliff-Dweller Housekeeper - Home life of a people who may have been extinct before Columbus arrived; Tales From the House in the Valley - A revival of romance, superstitions and tragedies of the Southwest's lonely wastes; Beat Against Me No Longer - A Chippewa Love Song; The Indian and the Horse - Interesting facts about the origin of the horse in North America, and the manner in which the wild herds bred from the horses of Coronado and De Soto were utilized by the American Indian; The Southwest Through the Lens of an Ethnographic Photographer - First of a series of studies by Frederick Monsen; The Indian Knoll - Evidence unearthed from the site of an ancient Indian village; Thomas L. Sloan - American Indian; Honorable Charles Curtis - American Indian Senator from Kansas; Stetson ad on back cover. Printed upon glossy stock. Black and white illustrations and photos. Above-average wear to covers which are loose but present. Name on front cover, otherwise unmarked. A worthy copy of this wonderful vintage issue. Book
268 pages. Author's signature atop first leaf. "Joy's beginning, as daughter of a prominent, horse loving farmer in England, a fine education, service in the WRNS, 2 husbands, a long standing affair, penniless immigration to Canada, culminated in her discovery of the American Quarter Horse, and attaining outstanding success in spite of overwhelming odds." - from back cover. Clean, bright and unmarked. Crease to upper corner of front cover and first few pages else as new. Excellent copy. Book
Paris, Librairie Hachette et Cie sans date, vers 1880. In-8 broché, de XLVIII + 476 pages. Avec figures dans le texte. Précédée de lettres du Général DAUMAS et de l'EMIR ABD - EL - KADER sur le cheval arabe, et de reflexions a ce sujet. Haras, courses, types reproducteurs, améliorations des races, vices rédhibitoires, etc...
pp. 153, (4)[Publisher's catalogue] + Plus engraved portrait frontis. Numerous text illustrations. Front hinge cracked. 8vo. Original full green cloth binding decorated in black with horse shoes and a horse; bumped at corners. ** PRICE JUST REDUCED, HORSE 1
Lyon, Savy, Editeur, 1852. In-8 relié toile rouge, couvertures conservées, IX-498 pp. avec 134 figures de Pochet et Allouis dans le texte. Signature de Rey. Rousseurs par endroits, empreinte circulaire de décoloration sur la toile de couverture, mais ouvrage bien conservé par ailleurs.
32 p., 33-78 p. of illus. (part col.) 15 cm. Hardcover Very good condition
in-12, 191 pp., illustrations, broche, couverture illustree. Bel exemplaire. [109B-1]]
Features: Henry Plummer's Second in Command - a responsible member of the Oregon Volunteers degenerates; Booze, Bets, and Babes - Gay and Gory episodes on Whiskey Row, Prescott, Arizona; Bad Water and Bad Indians - conflict between sailors and natives on the Pacific Coast; Mesa Negra's Golden Statues; Camel Driver in Colorado? - Jacob Acabajal's gravestone is a puzzle; The Blue Roan Mankiller - outlaw horse in Idaho; Mormons versus Navajos - Pipe Spring; The Mysterious Old Woman; Legend of Coyote Peak; Frontier Freighter; and more. Moderate wear. Binding intact. Please note: Bits of writing on front cover and moderate quantity of writing and high-lighting to contents, otherwise a sound vintage copy. Magazine
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, faint indenting to rear, minor traces of storage and no bumping to corners. 338pp. A complete guide to the BHS Stage Two Examination.
