British racecourses / by B.W.R. Curling ; with illustrations by Lionel Edwards ...
Curling, Bill
Category
Books
Date
1951
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 3248022
Summary
Bibliographic description
xi, [1], 147, [1] p., [12] leaves of plates : ill. ; 4to. Pencil number on front pastedown: "27/6". Ephemera: loosely inserted: (1) blank postcard of a painting by Van Huysum ("Fruit and flowers") from the Wallace Collection; (2) advertisement flier for "Denzil Batchelor's new book The Turf of Old". Provenance: Twentieth-century pictorial crest bookplate: ‘Urban Huttleston Rogers Lord Fairhaven’ [i.e.: Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966)]. Binding: Twentieth-century full publisher's red cloth; gilt lettered spine.
Makers and roles
Curling, Bill, author Lionel Edwards (Clifton 1878 - Salisbury 1966), illustrator