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Rare and modern books

Chivers Keith

The Shire Horse. A History of the Breed, the Society and the Men. [Preface by Lord Cornwallis. Foreword by HRH Prince Philip Duke of Edinburgh.] 100 COPIES WERE PRINTED

Allen, 1976

184.00 €

Island Books

(Devon, United Kingdom)

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Year of publication
1976
Author
Chivers Keith
Publishers
Allen
Keyword
sports, sporting, horses, horse, shire horse, shire horses, heavy horse, heavy horses, cart-horse, cart-horses, keith chivers, lord cornwallis
Languages
English

Description

8vo., First Edition, with title-vignette, and coloured and monochrome plates; handsomely bound in full tan calf, upper board blocked in gilt, back with raised bands ruled in gilt, second and fourth compartments lettered in gilt, all other compartments tooled in gilt, gilt edges, gilt doublures, marbled endpapers, white silk marker, a near fine copy in publisher's marbled board slip-case. EDITION LIMITED TO 100 NUMBERED COPIES SIGNED BY LORD CORNWALLIS (THIS COPY. NO. 87).