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LOT 1761
PASSED

Declined - [Horses] Two titles in 4 volumes: (1) Handleiding tot de paardenkennis

voor de Cadetten der Cavalerie en Artillerie, door Dr. W.C. Schimmel (...). Tweede/ derde verbeterde druk. Breda, Kon. Mil. Academie, 1895-1915, 2 text volumes and 1 atlas, text volumes (third edition): XIII,450; XIV,581 p. with ca. 300 illustrations on (folding) plates, original uniform wrapper (paper across spines split); atlas (second edition): (2),IV p., many illustrations on 48 double-page plates, original printed board with cloth back, 4to.

(2) The history and delineation of the Horse, in all his varieties (...) with a particular investigation of the character of the race-horse, and the business of the turf. Illustrated by anecdotes and biographical notices of dinstinguished sportsmen (...). By John Lawrence. London, Albion Press for James Cundee/ John Scott, 1809, 288 p., with engraved title, dedication and 13 plates, woodcut illustrations in the text, contemporary gilt morocco, all edges gilt, 4to. Bookblock partly foxed and waterstained and loose in binding. Front board loose. With owner's inscription on free blank: "T. Jones Harker. 30 Gloucester Road Regents Park" (total 2 works in 4 volumes).

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