Search Results: Titles starting with P from Miesque Books

"Pretty Polly - A History of her Career on the Turf" by Joscelyne Lechmere. Published in hardback by John Lane/The Bodley Head in 1907. First Edition. 63pp. The book is in Good condition for its age. The binding is good. The boards are reasonably clean although there is a tiny dink of damage on the front board. The book has no shelf lean. The gilt lettering on the spine has faded but is still readable. Internally there are no annotations or inscriptions. The rough cut edge block has tanned, from age only. The first and last couple of pages have foxing but the remainder of the pages are unmarked. There are a few small speck spots and signs of handling but these are commensurate with age. Scarce. Further scanned images are available on request. Any questions, please just ask.

Horseracing Book: "Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe, 1949-64" by Arthur Fitzgerald. Published in hardback by J. A. Allen in 1982. First Edition. 296pp. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. The book is in Very Good Plus condition for its age. The binding is tight and there is no shelf lean or bowing present. The page edge blocks are clean. The boards are clean and the gilt lettering is still bright. Internally the book is in excellent condition and has clearly been very well cared for over the years. The author's signature adorns the title page and there are no other notes, underlinings or annotations in the volume. It is entirely foxing free. The book's dustjacket is also in Very Good Plus condition and is now protected by a removable see-through sleeve. Any questions, please just ask.