Description: DETAILS: Title: An academy for grown horsemen; containing the completest instructions for walking, trotting, cantering, galloping, stumbling, and tumbling. The annals of horsemanship: containing accounts of accidental experiments and experimental accidents, both successful and unsuccessful; communicated by various correspondents to the author. Author: Geoffrey Gambado. Illustrated by Thomas Rowlandson. Date Published: 1809. Place Published: London. Published By:Vernor, Hood, And Sharpe; Longman, Hurst, Rees, And Orme...... Description: First Rowlandson Edition with all 29, (including frontispiece) hand colored plates! Size: Approx 8 1/4" x 5 1/2" x 5/8". CONDITION: Overall: Good. Full leather fine binding by Riviere & Son. Neatly rebacked, with majority of Riviere spine laid on top. Pages: Previous owners bookplate to front pastedown and name stamped on title page. Otherwise very good, with minimal foxing and or soiling, (please see pictures). Binding: Very good, still sound. Hinges: Very good, sound and flexible. Hardcovers: Good to very good with moderate wear and soiling, (please see pictures). Spine: Very good - replaced. Significant wear to Riviere spine, (please see pictures).
Price: 650 USD
Location: Pittsford, Vermont
End Time: 2023-11-16T22:07:31.000Z
Shipping Cost: 5.67 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Fine Binding
Place of Publication: London
Publisher: Vernor, Hood, And Sharpe; Longman, Hurst, Rees, And Orme.........
Subject: Literature & Fiction
Modified Item: No
Year Printed: 1809
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Illustrator: Thomas Rowlandson
Special Attributes: Illustrated
Author: Geoffrey Gambado
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Topic: Humor
