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Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Illustrated (illustrator). Near fine/Near fine- Bright and attractive hardcover with dust jacket. Wonderful illustrations. Very nice copy.
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The Noble Horse
Published by G.K. Hall & Co., Boston, Massachusetts, 1985
ISBN 10: 0816187444ISBN 13: 9780816187447
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. First American Edition. An essential book for horse lovers everywhere, this is a gorgeously illustrated tribute to these noble creatures, tracing their natural history & evolution as well as historical & current relationship with humans. Includes chapters on hunting, racing, jumping, driving, riding, military uses, riding schools, cowboys & other riding peoples, equestrian sports, & much more! A comprehensive Glossary of Equestrian Terms is included, along with a Bibliography & Index, in 448 pages, with a Foreword by H.R.H. The Duke of Edinburgh . Orig. published in Switzerland in 1983, this is the FIRST AMERICAN EDITION, First Printing, from 1985. Huge hardcover folio has luscious green cloth-covered boards with silver embossed design & lettering to front & spine. Handsomely housed in a decorative, sturdy slipcase, with decorative paper wrappers over the same green cloth. Condition of both is Near Fine: appear Brand New & never opened, except for some rubbing to lower spine, all the way down to underlying boards. The slipcase has a few rubbed spots on bottom as well; otherwise, sturdy & secure, no edgewear, colors bright, no fading. The book is completely clean, binding straight & strong, pages white, colors bright; NO writing/underlining/highlighting; not ex-lib.Our 5 photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day. SORRY: book is too large for expedited domestic or any international shipping without pre-approval of extra (at least double) shipping per USPS rates.
