Thoroughbred and hunter : their breeding, training & management from foalhood to maturity / by William Fawcett ... ; illustrated by Lionel Edwards, R.I. ; with an introduction by Sir Alfred Pease, bart.
William Fawcett, of Croft Spa
Category
Books
Date
1934
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 3249552
Summary
Bibliographic description
xvi, 140 p., [10] leaves of plates : ill. ; 29 cm. Copy no. 9, signed by the author and illustrator. Pencil price on front pastedown: £3.10.0. Pencil price on front free endpaper (in a different hand): "pub £3.10.0 / now £1.5.0". Pencil date on front pastedown: 11/34. Provenance: Twentieth-century armorial bookplate (small variant), signed Badeley 1930: ‘Urban Huttleston Rogers Lord Fairhaven’ [i.e.: Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966)]. Bookseller's ticket on front pastedown: 'Henry Sotheran Ltd. / Booksellers / 43 Piccadilly, London, W 1". Binding: Twentieth-century quarter vellum, red cloth over boards; gilt lettered spine; gilt top edge.
Makers and roles
William Fawcett, of Croft Spa, author Lionel Edwards (Clifton 1878 - Salisbury 1966), illustrator Pease, Alfred E. Sir, author