Peter Shiraeff (14 results)
Language: English
Published by Alfred A. Knopf 1938
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Chaparral Books, Portland, OR, U.S.A.Chaparral Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Minor shelf wear & light foxing to binding. Tanning on pastedowns & endpapers. Pages toning with age. Text is unmarked. Dj shelf worn with scuffs, creases & small tears on edges in a mylar cover.
Language: English
Published by Knopf 1938
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: stoney cove books, cambridge, MD, U.S.A.stoney cove books
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Bound in green this first American edition is in very good to near fine condition. The story "of the horse racing community in the years before and after the revolution brings the owners, handlers, the tracks and the race fanciers of this era alive".… Translated from the Russian by Alfred Fremantle. This copy has some wear top and bottom of spine and the pages and end papers are somewhat age discolored, otherwise it is tight and bright and unmarked. The price cut dust jacket is very good with bright green and black and a nice drawing of horse, driver and sulky in gray on the cover. some wear along edges.
Published by Alfred A. Knopf
Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.Wonder Book
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Good. Good condition. Poor dust jacket. (Horses, Harness Racing, Fiction) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
More imagesFlattery's Foal A Great Novel of Horses and Horsemen
Shiraeff, Peter; Translated from the Russian by Fremantle, Alfred
Language: English
Published by Alfred A. Knopf 1938
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: HORSE BOOKS PLUS LLC, Boston, VA, U.S.A.HORSE BOOKS PLUS LLC
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First US edition hardcover 1938 in lime green cloth covered boards with bumped spine ends and sharp tips. Watermark on lower left quadrant of frt cover/spine edge, no affect to the 295pp text within. Former owner gift ded on fep, age-toning to endp…apers, else crisp, tight and bright throughout. Vintage bookstore stickers on both pastedowns. Original, un-clipped green/black illustrated dust wrapper has light color loss at extremities, displays well in new mylar. Trotting horse story.
More imagesPublished by Alfred A. Knopf 1938
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Larimar Animal Books, Morristown, NJ, U.S.A.Larimar Animal Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Trotting horse story. Translated from Russian by Alfred Fremantle. C: 1937, 1938, First American Edition, Alfred A. Knopf. 5-1/2" x 8", 295 pgs. VG- HC, Gd+ unclipped DJ. Browning on inside of cover and first endpages more around edge and spine. DJ has so…me wear along folds and chips at top of DJ.
Published by Putnam 1937
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Aucott & Thomas, Ibstock, , United KingdomAucott & Thomas
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First British Edition. Clean & tightly bound hardback book with no inscriptions, in an unclipped dustjacket which is rubbed, water stain at spine. 292 pages.
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York 1938
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First American edition. Translated from the Russian by Alfred Fremantle. Green cloth. Toning and offsetting on endpapers, moderate foxing on boards, very good in a very good dust jacket with tiny nicks and tears, and small abrasions on the cover. "The picture it…draws of the Russian horse-racing community in the years before and after the Revolution is, in its own way, a vivid and illuminating footnote to history.".
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York 1938
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First American. Illustrated by Shiraeff, Peter. About Very good in near Very good dustwrapper. Book covers soiled. Dustwrapper has 3" closed tear along rear spine fold with folds/wrinkles into rear panel.
Published by Knopf 1938
- First Edition
Seller: My Book Heaven, Alameda, CA, U.S.A.My Book Heaven
Contact seller5-star sellerdj. First Edition. First Edition. Very Good book in a Good dust jacket. Small bookplate.
Published by Putnam, London 1937
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Garden City Books, Herts, , United KingdomGarden City Books
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Cloth. Condition: Fair. First Edition. 1937 First edition hardback lacks dustjacket. A novel translated by Alfred Freemantle. Interior clean, devoid of inscriptions, marks, tears or folds. All pages tight within binding but front seam split hence sold as reading copy.
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York 1938
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First American edition. Bottom corners slightly bumped else fine in fine, lightly rubbed dustwrapper.
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York 1938
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Bibliodisia Books, Caxton Club, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.Bibliodisia Books, Caxton Club
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First Edition.
More imagesPublished by Putnam, London. 1937
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Colophon Books (UK), Leek, STAFF, United KingdomColophon Books (UK)
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 291 pages mauve cloth with complete dustwrapper, slight lean out of true and dustwrapper dusty in appearance an inscription to top edge of endpaper "Marjorie Sankey Rowe. May 3rd 1947". Contents very clean and pages crisp. Priced 7/6d. *A book about…horses and "trotting" horses by this neglected writer who died very young at 49 and was compared with Chekov at the time this book was published two years after he died of tuberculosis. A writer who's output was curtailed by 10 years in a Siberian Prison and a harsh existence, with only 3-4 novels and a few short stories to his legacy. It recalls the life of one jockey/trainer from pre-revolution Russia in 1915 and his passion for breeding a race-horse to outshine all others.
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York 1938
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Compass Rose Books, ABAA-ILAB, Kensington, CA, U.S.A.Compass Rose Books, ABAA-ILAB
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. First American Edition, First Printing. A Fine copy in light yellow green cloth (very slight fading to tops of boards), in a Fine dustwrapper, not price-clipped. Translated from the Russian by Alfred Fremantle. 295pp. Text and endpapers clean and unmarked. E…nglish only. A novel about horses and horsemen. Q17533.
