David Grayling Fine Sporting Books: specialist in fine, rare, antiquarian and secondhand books - particularly books on fishing, hunting, shooting, and big game hunting in africa and india. Also falconry, wildfowling and gundogs.
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author:
RICHARDSON and FINCH MASON.
title:
GENTLEMEN RIDERS PAST AND PRESENT.
year:
1909
description:
Many illustrations. Bound in the original half straight-grained roan leather, vellum boards, showing some rubbing. Top edges gilt, and the contents clean and bright with minimal foxing to the prelims. Large Post 4to. A massive "vanity" publication, detailing a large number (about 130) of "gentleman jockeys" of the 19th century and earlier. A lavish volume designed to impress.
price:
£130.00
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David A.H. Grayling, Verdun House, Shap, Penrith, Westmorland CA10 3NG England tel/fax: 01931-716746
5 September 2008