1831 Remarks on the Condition of Hunters Nimrod 1st Ed

Description: Click here to see our other books! Remarks on the Condition of Hunters the Choice of Horses and their Management Nimrod 1831 M A Pittman : London 8.5" by 5.5" vii, 503pp SUMMARY The first edition of this work regarding hunting and horses by noted sporting author 'Nimrod'. First Edition,Leather Binding Overall Condition: Very Good Indeed This book weighs 1 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 22.99 EU Postage: £ 16.99 European Postage: £ 17.99 Asia Postage: £ 22.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 28.99 DESCRIPTION 'Nimrod' is the pseudonym for Charles James Apperley, a Welsh sportsman and sporting writer from an English family. Other works by Apperley include 'Nimrods German Tour' and 'The Chase, the Turf and the Road'. He also contributed regularly to important Sporting Magazines. This work looks at the condition of hunters, the effects of stable management conditions, treatment of hunters in the summer and further ailments that hunters can have. With the bookplate of one Oliver Collett to the front pastedown. A smart first edition of this work. CONDITION In a half calf binding with marbled boards. Externally, generally smart with light rubbing to the joints and spine. A few marks to boards. Bookplate to the front pastedown, Oliver Collett. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright. A few light spots to the fore edge. Pages are otherwise clean. Overall Condition: Very Good Indeed GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques

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