The Arab and His Horse (Signed) by Raswan, Carl - 1955

Australia, 1952. Card Menu (4 sides). Farewell Dinner to Members of the Rowing Section of the Australian Rowing Team at The Hermitage Sydney, Friday May 30, 1952. Given by Members of earlier Crews to have rowed at Henley on Thames. 27 handwritten signatures on Menu, including those of previous Australian Rowing crews. Menu also contains the signatures of 13 members of the Australian Olympic Rowing Team for the Helsinki Games. Notable signatures include Mervyn Wood, who was the flagbearer for Australia at the Games and who also won a Silver medal in the Mens Single Skulls Event. Also, signatures of David Anderson, Philip Cayzer, Ernest Chapman, Thomas Chessel, Mervyn Finlay, Robert Tinning and Geoffrey Williamson who were part of the Bronze medal winning Australian eights. Front of menu features handwritten name of W. J. Dixon (Bill) who was one of the hosts, having competed for Australia at the 1936 Berlin Olympic Games. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition. Card. Very… Read More

Second edition. Simkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co. London. nd. [1919] Quarto. xxiii, 422pp, 2pp ads. Colour frontis tipped in, colour plate tipped in, numerous further monochrome plates and illustrations. Contemporary quarter calf, green cloth. Spine in six compartments, with red and green leather labels, gilt lettering. Corner of frontis. slightly creased. A nice copy.
Provenance: Armorial bookplate of Green-Price to fep.
The Green-Price Baronetcy, of Norton Manor in the parish of Norton in the County of Radnor.

Birmingham, AL: New Life Art. 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. 9780967596303 . Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Edgewear; Signed and inscribed by Chris Fowler and Payne Stewart ; Color Illustrations; 200 pages .

NY: The Outing Company Limited, 1895. First edition. Half-bound morocco and boards. Containing issues 6 issues, January through June. Published NY: The Outing Company Limited, 1895. 4to., 7 1/4" x 10 1/4". Ribbed black morocco with raised bands and gilt titles, pebbled black cloth, brown endpapers. Athletics, Canoeing, Football, Equestrian, Fishing and Boating. Articles include: Greco-Roman Games in California; Cycling in the Jersey Pines; Bear Hunting in Japan; the National Guard of New York State; A Kangaroo Hunt. Wear at the spine, outer hinges and edges, binding tight. Very good minus. . 1st. Hard. Very Good Minus/No Jacket, As Issued. 4to.

SIGNED BY BOB COUSY AND CERTIFIED AUTHENTIC BY PSA! Includes their ironclad Certificate of Authenticity. Briefly inscribed as shown. Appears unread, boards look like new. Mild wear on jacket but still looks terrific with a new mylar cover. Expedited shipping is welcome; Bk 3, signed by author.

Australia, 1952. Card Menu (4 sides). Farewell Dinner to Members of the Rowing Section of the Australian Rowing Team at The Hermitage Sydney, Friday May 30, 1952. Given by Members of earlier Crews to have rowed at Henley on Thames. 27 handwritten signatures on Menu, including those of previous Australian Rowing crews. Menu also contains the signatures of 13 members of the Australian Olympic Rowing Team for the Helsinki Games. Notable signatures include Mervyn Wood, who was the flagbearer for Australia at the Games and who also won a Silver medal in the Mens Single Skulls Event. Also, signatures of David Anderson, Philip Cayzer, Ernest Chapman, Thomas Chessel, Mervyn Finlay, Robert Tinning and Geoffrey Williamson who were part of the Bronze medal winning Australian eights. Front of menu features handwritten name of W. J. Dixon (Bill) who was one of the hosts, having competed for Australia at the 1936 Berlin Olympic Games. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition. Card. Very… Read More

Second edition. Simkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co. London. nd. [1919] Quarto. xxiii, 422pp, 2pp ads. Colour frontis tipped in, colour plate tipped in, numerous further monochrome plates and illustrations. Contemporary quarter calf, green cloth. Spine in six compartments, with red and green leather labels, gilt lettering. Corner of frontis. slightly creased. A nice copy.
Provenance: Armorial bookplate of Green-Price to fep.
The Green-Price Baronetcy, of Norton Manor in the parish of Norton in the County of Radnor.

Birmingham, AL: New Life Art. 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. 9780967596303 . Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Edgewear; Signed and inscribed by Chris Fowler and Payne Stewart ; Color Illustrations; 200 pages .

NY: The Outing Company Limited, 1895. First edition. Half-bound morocco and boards. Containing issues 6 issues, January through June. Published NY: The Outing Company Limited, 1895. 4to., 7 1/4" x 10 1/4". Ribbed black morocco with raised bands and gilt titles, pebbled black cloth, brown endpapers. Athletics, Canoeing, Football, Equestrian, Fishing and Boating. Articles include: Greco-Roman Games in California; Cycling in the Jersey Pines; Bear Hunting in Japan; the National Guard of New York State; A Kangaroo Hunt. Wear at the spine, outer hinges and edges, binding tight. Very good minus. . 1st. Hard. Very Good Minus/No Jacket, As Issued. 4to.

SIGNED BY BOB COUSY AND CERTIFIED AUTHENTIC BY PSA! Includes their ironclad Certificate of Authenticity. Briefly inscribed as shown. Appears unread, boards look like new. Mild wear on jacket but still looks terrific with a new mylar cover. Expedited shipping is welcome; Bk 3, signed by author.