London: Ackermann, 1986. Sartorius, Ferneley, Herring, de Dreux, Judith Lewis. First edition. Soft cover. 102p (50 items), 50 large ills., many in color. Price list laid in. Scan is too yellow. Catalogue of 18th- and 19th-century paintings by Sartorius, Ferneley, Herring, de Dreux, Pollard, Alken, and more, including a wonderful..... More

London: Ackermann, 1979. Sartorius, Ferneley, Herring, de Dreux, Judith Lewis. First edition. Soft cover. 72p (73 entries), many ills., a few in color. Laid in: pencil list of some prices, perhaps what the writer intended to bid. Introd. by Stella A. Walker. Catalogue of 18th- and 19th-century paintings by Henderson..... More

No place: [American Red Cross], n.d. [1940s?]. Brown, Paul. First edition. Poster printed in red and green, ca. 14 x 22 inches. Number "28" printed in green in lower left. The illustration, credited to Paul Brown, shows Santa Claus dropped out in white within the Red Cross symbol. Below the..... More

London: Illustrated London News, May 24, 1873. First edition. Unbound sheet. Wood engraving, removed from the magazine. Ca. 15 1/2 x 11 inches. On the other side of the sheet is a paragraph about the Four-in-Hand Club, which "makes a gallant show when it musters in Hyde Park." A sea..... More

N.p. No stated publisher, n.d. [ca. late 19th century]. No stated edition. Unbound sheet. Two sheets of 16 chromolithographed breeds and types of horses. Each ca. 3 x 2 1/2 inches. Matted together, overall ca. 18 x 14 inches. The horses are Cossack, Steeple Chase, American Saddle Horse, Tartar, Mexican..... More

London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1937. Armour, G.D. First edition. Hardcover. xiv, 384p, 127 ills. + 4 color pls., chiefly by the author. In remnants of original glassine jacket. Hunting, racing, polo, World War I, etc., as recalled by the popular Scottish illustrator of many sporting books. More

N.p. N.d. [ca. 1910?]. Unique. Unbound sheet, seemingly removed from a sketchbook. Ca. 6 1/2 x 8 inches. Signed by Victor Perard, E.M. Ashe, and an unidentfied name. Perard wrote many how-to-draw books, including one on horses. Ashe was an American illustrator and watercolorist, and an early member of the..... More

London: Simpkin, Marshall, Hailton, Kent, 1919. Second edition (1st pub. 1913). Hardcover (limp boards). 422p, 243 ills. with 2 tipped-in color plates. No jacket, if issued. Baillie-Grohman presents a wide range of sporting art--paintings, drawings, prints, book illustrations, tapestries--with many unusual examples. In the preface he compares the "decadent and..... More

Paris: Belin, 1992. Sauvat, Jean-Louis. First edition. Hardcover. 96p, many color drawings in chalk or pastel by Sauvat. Signed presentation "to Joyce" from Barbier on front endpaper. In French and English. Photo is cropped. In the publisher's words, "This book is the result of the encounter...between two horsemen of the..... More

Lisbon: Instituto Portugues de Museus, 1993. First edition. Large soft cover. 126p, dozens of large color photos, including many details. In English. Sumptuous survey of this important museum and its elaborate vehicles--their history, construction, decoration (gilt galore), etc. Good for a gift. More

Lexington, KY: Blood-Horse, 1994. Reeves, Richard Stone. First edition. Hardcover in slipcase. 287p, many ills. by Reeves, including 50 color plates. Many of the plates are reproduced here for the first time. No jacket, as issued. Introd. by August Belmont IV. Profiles of 50 great racehorses and sires by Bolus..... More

Munich: Deutscher Kunstverlag, 1993. First edition. Soft cover. 282p, many ills. + 56 color pls. In German. A lavish scholarly study of Pegasus in fine and popular art through the ages, from Greek vases through Renaissance prints, astronomical works, French Symbolism, etc., up to the red Mobil flying horse. Chapters..... More

New York: Derrydale Press, 1930. Brown, Paul. Limited Edition. Hardcover. 191p, 60 ills. by Brown, 70 photos. Erratum slip tipped in at second half-title page. Title page printed in red and black. One of 850 copies (the regular edition). Without the jacket. Bookplate of Frederic C.Thomas. Ink presentation on half-title..... More