3/8" missing at ends of dust wrapper spine. 1/4" to 1/2" chips at corners of dust wrapper. Adhesive tape repairs to reverse of dust wrapper along long edges. Dust wrapper is price-clipped. Dust wrapper protected in mylar cover. ; "An entirely new edition with a 1943 postscript and with new illustrations" - from the copyright page. 196 pages + frontispiece + plates + map on front endpaper. Green cloth boards. Page dimensions: 203 x 132mm. ; 8vo.

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Bibliographic Details

Title: The Tale of Two Horses
Publisher: Hodder and Stoughton (1943), London
Publication Date: 1943
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0340080159
ISBN 13: 9780340080153
Binding: Hardcover
Illustrator: Illustrated by Lock, Anton
Edition: First Thus.
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Good

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1943. First Edition. 196 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout with photographic plate to rear of book. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.

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We are located in Dunedin, in the south of the South Island of New Zealand. We are a generalist rare and out-of-print bookseller, selling books in most subject areas. Our stock of over 8,000 titles has particular strengths in the areas of New Zealand history and literature, Maori, Tibet and Central Asia, Travel, Military, and Antiquarian. We are a member of ANZAAB (Australian and New Zealand Association of Antiquarian Booksellers) and ILAB (International League of Antiquarian Booksellers).

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Malcolm Moncrief-Spittle, trading as Renaissance Books. Contact details: Renaissance Books, PO Box 335, Dunedin 9054, New Zealand. Phone: +64 3 4719294. Email: renaissancebooksnz@gmail.com. Website: www.renaissancebooks.co.nz. GST #39 820 209. Terms of Sale: All books may be returned within 14 days of receipt for a full refund of the book price, not including shipping. Return shipping also refunded where books are not as described.

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