Jelf Wilfred (2 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 1st edition hardcover in grey paper covered boards quarter-bound in red cloth shows bumped spine ends, sharp tips. No inscriptions. Original, un-clipped & un-priced color dust-jacket shows a few small repairs, moderate soil on cream rear panel. Introduction by Major General Geoffrey White. 110 heavy-gauge leaves including black & white illustrations. A collection of short stories surrounding famous horse racing and show venues (Ascot, Aintree, Tattersalls, National Hunt, Point-to-Point etc).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Gift quality 1st edition hardcover shows minor rubbing at tips/spine ends of grey paper covered boards with paper title affixed to frt cover and bright gilt title over quarter-bound red cloth spine. No inscriptions, only a bookplate with the name tastefully covered over so it can be used again. Original, (exceedingly rare) color dust-jacket is complete, un-clipped, and displays beautifully in new mylar. Introduction by Major General Geoffrey White. 110 pages including 13 full page black & white illustrations by Gilbert Holiday have occasional finger mark in the margin or a hint of soil. A collection of short stories surrounding famous horse racing, fox hunting and show venues (Ascot, Aintree, Tattersalls, National Hunt, Point-to-Point etc).