By W. E. Lyon; Dorian Williams
London   William Collins Sons & Company LTD
9" by 6.5" [4], 5-176; [6], 5-160pp
The first edition of these two 'Horseman's Year', detailing a year in equestrian events. Illustrated throughout.
By W. E. Lyon; Dorian Williams

1948-62 The Horseman's Year

London   William Collins Sons & Company LTD
9" by 6.5" [4], 5-176; [6], 5-160pp
The first edition of these two 'Horseman's Year', detailing a year in equestrian events. Illustrated throughout.
£40.00
: 1.5kgs / : 729P16

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Description

Colour Plates, First Edition, Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding, With Dustwrapper

The first edition of these works.

Two copies of 'The Horseman's Year', the 1948 edition, and the 1962 edition.

'The Horseman's Year' is an entertaining work discussing the equestrian year, detailing prominent races and events in the equestrian world from the previous year.

The 1948 edition is edited by W. E. Lyon. Illustrated with a colour frontispiece, and eighty monochrome plates. Collated, complete. Thirty-two pages of publisher's adverts throughout the text.

The 1962 edition is edited by Dorian Williams. In the original unclipped dustwrapper. Illustrated with a monochrome frontispiece, and sixty-four monochrome plates. Collated, complete. Thirty-two pages of publisher's adverts throughout the text.

Condition

In the original publisher's cloth binding, the 1948 edition in the original unclipped dustwrapper. Externally, smart. Minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. A few minor marks to the boards and spines. Dustwrapper with some minor edgewear, with a few small closed tears. Light spots to the reverse of the dustwrapper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Prior owner's ink inscription to the title page of the 1948 edition.

Very Good Indeed

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