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On Seats and Saddles Bits and Bitting and the Prevention and Cure of Restiveness in Horses
by Dwyer, Major Francis
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket, As Issued
- Seller
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Granville, New York, United States
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About This Item
NY: The Rider and Driver Publishing New Edition, from the Fourth English Edition. Hard cover in original cloth. Published NY: The Rider and Driver Publishing, nd, circa 1900. 12mo., 5 1/4" x 7 5/8", frontis+307pp.+ad. Burgundy cloth with gilt titles and designs, black cover titles and border designs. Some tearing to the cloth and crown and heel, tips worn, split to the paper at the inner hinge, first three sheets nicked along the edge. Binding tight, text clean and bright. Good, but better internally. . Hard. Good/No Jacket, As Issued. 12mo.
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- Bookseller
- The Wild Muse
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006079
- Title
- On Seats and Saddles Bits and Bitting and the Prevention and Cure of Restiveness in Horses
- Author
- Dwyer, Major Francis
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket, As Issued
- Publisher
- The Rider and Driver Publishing
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Bookseller catalogs
- Sport;
- Size
- 12mo
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Granville, New York
About The Wild Muse
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- ND
- no publisher's date given
- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
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