Ricketts P E (30 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Clean pages except for sparse foxing at endpapers and some shallow, curved waving at the top bound corners of some of the plates (possibly a binder's error); square, secure binding (if rather relaxed); the cloth hard cover bears a gray spot at the right front edge, another at the lower rear, a small bump and wrinkle at the top rear edge, and slight inward turns at rear corners, otherwise sound. Lacks jacket. 432pp. ; The Lonsdale Library Series; Vol. 23. …

Condition: Fair. Volume 28. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Dust jacket in fair condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1050grams, ISBN.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. First Edition. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1923. First edition, 1923. Illustrated with black and white drawings and photographs of celebrated horses. Green cloth printed in gilt, top edge gilt, 161 pages, no dustjacket. Some cover wear, mainly to the corners and spine ends, good hinges, sound text block, some waviness and transparent spotting to the lower corners of the plates section at the end (and evidence that a couple were stuck together in that area at one point) but printed areas not affected, pages clean with some occasional light foxing (age speckling), no names or other markings. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.…

Super octavo hardcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. The LOnsdale Library volume 28 -lacks front fly -foxing on end papers.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition Thus. vii / 54 pp + 2 page publisher's list, blue cloth black titles. A few pale marks to cloth edges and endpapers a little spotted, clipped dust wrapper has loss at spine ends and corners, rather marked and grubby.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Tan cloth binding with gilt spine title, no inscriptions and clipped DJ which has edgewear and small chips/losses. Internally VG with pages clean and tight. 432pp. incl. colour frontispiece and 49 b/w plates.

Lonsdale Library, volume XXVIII (28). Reprint. Text clean in tight binding; dust jacket a little shelf-worn; dj spine browned, with a little surface damage & small stain Used - Very Good. VG hardback in Good dust jacket.

H/B brown cloth bds, gilt titles to spine, VG+, in loose unclipped d/w, Fair+, some closed tearing, chipping etc. tipped in colour plates to spine and front, colour frontis by A J Munnings, contents clean and tight with 49 b/w plates, neat name to ffep, some age-spotting to pge edge block and endpapers, pp432. Postage may be increased due to weight on this item.…

Decorative Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. From the Lonsdale Library of Sports, Games and Pastimes, Volume XXVIII/28. Fascinating and highly Detailed Account, includes: The Stud Farm, by C.C. Edmunds; Origin & History of British Thoroughbred Horse, and Principles of Heredity applied to the Racehorse, by J.B. Robertson; The Action of the Racehorse, by Lt. Col. Ricketts, and much more. Frontis has Colour. Illus. of "Going out at Epsom", same illus is a Colour Pastedown on Jacket front & spine. Umber Quarter cloth with Light Brown cloth covered boards. Gilt Lettering and Coronet on front & spine. 432 p. pages, 9" Tall. No inscriptions except pencile no. on ffep. Jacket has narrow strips of celltape protecting the fore edges and sides of spine. Unclipped, original price 25s.…

Hardback. Condition: VG. G++ DW. 1st Edition. Brown cloth spine and brown boards. Book is in very good plus condition with very minor signs of wear and/or age. Some spotting. Dw has minor loss at top of the spine (which is browned). SPECIAL POSTAGE RATES APPLY Packed weight 1100g.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st UK Edition. The Lonsdale Library Volume XXVIII. 432 pages in very good condition. Pages are clean and unmarked with black and white plates throughout. Page edges are darkened. Quarterbound in two types of brown cloth with gilt titles on the spine. Darkened and worn around the edges. 1ST UK EDITION. VG. Book.…

1st edition hardback with dust jacket Nice copy octavo 432pp., col. frontis., b/w pls., text ills., index, Lonsdale Library. Minor wear to dust jacket o/w nice copy.

432pp. 8vo. Original cloth. Pencil notation on rear eps. Occasional underlining in pencil. B&W diagrams, maps and plates. A very good copy. From the Lonsdale Library. Volume XXVIII.

8vo.pp.432, illustrations,index. Original hardcover binding,rubbed on upper board,some pale scattered foxing else Good clean copy. The Lonsdale Library Series.From the Ken Austin Ingelwood Stud library with the stud bookplate.

Constable and Company, London 1923. xiii, 161, (1) pp. Publisher's cloth. Notes and markings in text. Illustrated.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

A wide-ranging multi-author survey, volume XXVIII from the Lonsdale Library of sport. 8vo. 432pp. Dust-wrapper. Original wrapper, lightly rubbed. Good condition.

Hardcover. 8vo. pp. 432. with half-title. 33 plates (incl. colour frontis.; 1 double-illus.) & 15 text illus. original cloth.

First Edition. FLAT RACING, Lippincott, 1940, first American edition, fine in vg+ dust-wrapper with some fading to the dust-wrapper spine. From the Lonsdale Library series with color frontis and 49 photographs. Horse racing in Great Britain. An uncommon book in dust-wrapper.

London: Constable and Company, 1923. 8vo. Orig. illust. cloth (slightly flecked). Gilt. T.e.g. (xiv, 162pp.). With frontisp., num. full-page b/w plates, and text-illusts. A nice copy.

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: 190. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1923 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: 190.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. RICKETTS, Lt-Col. P.E. [54] pp. Constable and Company Ltd. 1927 7 1/2" x 5 1/4".

Deluxe edition; 8vo (23 x 15 cm); 34 plates, coloured frontispiece, blue marbled endpapers, bookmark in blue ribbon; bound in full blue rough-grained morocco with gilt Lonsdale crest to upper board and Lonsdale coronet corner-pieces, spine with raised bands, 6 compartments with gilt lettering in the first and second, and gilt coronets in the other four, minor wear to corners, top edge gilt with pages uncut, partially unopened, a very fine copy; 432 pp. A brilliant deluxe edition of Flat Racing from the Lonsdale Library's Sports, Games & Pastimes series, containing chapters on the British Thoroughbred horse, jockeyship, and training along with 34 plates.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. The Rt. Hon. the Earl of Harewood, K. G. & Lt.-Col. P. E. Ricketts, D.S.O., M.V.O. [432] pp. Seeley Service & Co 1948 8 3/4" x 6" Colour frontis by A J Munnings w/ a colour plate & forty-nine illustrations.

Half Calf. Condition: Very Good. vii, 51 pp. Rivià re half rust-brown calf binding over apricot boards, with raised bands, gilt lettering and horse shoe devices to the spine & ruling to the spine and boards. Endpapers marbled. Minor rubbing to the spine and corners and a marking to the rear board; a little damage around the hinges and edges of the half title, otherwise internally clean. 8vo.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1923. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 190, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 190 190.…