STABLE SECRETS; OR, PUFFY DODDLES. HIS SAYINGS AND SYMPATHIES
MILLS, John
Publication Date: 1863
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MILLS, John. STABLE SECRETS; OR, PUFFY DODDLES. HIS SAYINGS AND SYMPATHIES. Illustrated by Phiz and Evans ( 3 plates total). 112 pp. 8vo., calf with gilt ruled boards, raised bands, bridled horse ornaments on spine, lacks spine labels. Very good, some minor shelfwear, leather in good condition. Bound by Root and Son, London; marbled endpapers with personal bookplate to front pastedown. Occasional light foxing. Horse racing, the Sport of Kings, satirized. Seller Inventory # 82779
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Publication Date: 1863
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a deep dive into the world of professional horse training and racing, exploring the closely guarded secrets and strategies that have shaped the industry for centuries. The author draws from a wealth of experience in the competitive equestrian world to unveil the inner workings of legendary stables like the Great Stable of the North, renowned for breeding and training thoroughbreds for the world's most prestigious races. Through the intimate perspectives of jockeys, trainers, and stable lads, the book delves into the rigorous routines, intense rivalries, and behind-the-scenes maneuvers that drive the pursuit of equestrian excellence. It sheds light on the meticulous art of horse breeding, the strategies employed to maximize performance, and the high-stakes battles that unfold on the racetrack. Ultimately, the book reveals the enduring passion, dedication, and calculated risks that lie at the heart of the captivating world of horse racing. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332069590_0
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Stable Secrets; or, Puffy Doddles. His Sayings and Sympathies
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Condition: Fair. 1863. No Edition Remarks. 112 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt decoration. Pages are moderately tanned and occasionally foxed throughout. Heavy cracking at the hinges with exposed binding material. Crude tape repairs with title page hanging out. Minor pencil marking to front free end-paper. Heavy cracking at the hinges with exposed binding material. Some occasional mild cracking to gutters throughout, binding remains reasonably firm. Moderate crushing to spine ends, with splitting, fraying and loss to the head, tail and joints. Spine head hanging off. Gilt lettering has become dull. Cloth has minor damp and dust stains. Book has a slight forward lean. Seller Inventory # 1725889657LEE
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Stable secrets : or, Puffy Doddles ; his sayings and sympathies / by John Mills. 1863 [LeatherBound]
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LeatherBound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 128. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1863 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 128. Seller Inventory # LB100156204751
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LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1863 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 148 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 148 Language: English. Seller Inventory # LB990002535207
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Stable Secrets : Or Puffy Doddles, His Sayings And Sympathies (1863)
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Stable Secrets: Or Puffy Doddles, His Sayings And Sympathies is a book written by John Mills and originally published in 1863. The book is a collection of anecdotes and stories about a fictional character named Puffy Doddles, who is a stable hand and groom for a wealthy family. Puffy is known for his unique perspective on life and his ability to see the good in people and situations. The book is divided into chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of Puffy's life and personality. The stories in the book are humorous and heartwarming, and they provide a glimpse into the world of horse racing and stable life in the 19th century. The book is a charming and entertaining read that will appeal to anyone who loves horses, history, or good storytelling.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work. Seller Inventory # 9781104308544
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