Bill Smale Sale Management. California's Great Third Annual Spring Spectacular Arabian Sale. Santa Barbara, 1972. N.p. (29 lots), several photos. Good paperbound (covers rubbed). ** Each horse is described, with a 3-generation pedigree. Chiefly western consignors; two prices inked in. Can be sent outside the U.S. for less than the... More
1890. Blue Grass Kennels, Serena, La Salle County, IL. Illustrated and Descriptive Circular of Pure Bred Fox Hounds of the Blue Grass Kennels. R.H. Pooler, proprietor. No publishing data, ca. 1890-91. 25p, 9 ills. + 2 ills. on the covers. Very good stapled paperbound. ** Small catalogue describing and illustrating... More
1928. Boerner, C.G. [firm]. Kupferstiche Alter Meister: Katalog CLVII. Leipzig, May 7-9, 1928. 2 vols. Text: 181p, a few ills. Plates: many ills. on 54 pls. Good oversized paperbounds (spines reinforced with tape; average shelfwear; internally very good). ** Auction catalogue, featuring early and Old Master woodcuts, engravings, and etchings... More
Collingwood (J.M.) Stock Farm. Public Sale of 20 Registered Percherons: Mares, Stallions and Colts. Pretty Prairie, KS, 1920. [16]p, several photos. Fair paperbound (outer pages foxed, stained). ** Short descriptions and long pedigrees of 17 horses (though the title page says 20). The horses were owned by L.C. Lauterbach. Among... More
1978. Crabbet Park. Crabbet Arabian Stud, 1924. Facsimile reprint, printed in sepia. No publishing data [ca. 1978]. 48p, many photos. Very good paperbound (a little cover edge wear; internally fine). ** Describes ca. 60 mares and stallions at stud in 1924, with photos of most of them. Can be sent... More
1970. [Crabbet Park]. The Crabbet Arabian Stud. No publishing data [ca. 1970s?]. 8p, 1 photo. Good paperbound (rust around staples). ** Facsimile reprint of this promotional brochure for the stud farm, first published ca. 1900-1910? Can be sent outside the U.S. for less than the default shipping rate. More
Durland Company, NY. Important Sale of Exceptionally Handsome and Finely Mannered Kentucky Saddle Horses. Property of S.T. Harbison & Co., Lexington, Ky. 1919. 16p, 6 photos. Very good paperbound (staples rusted). ** Catalogue of an auction held at Durland's Riding Academy in New York (it was near present-day Lincoln Center)... More
1946. Fisher Palomino Farms, Souderton, Pa. 1946 Spring Sale. 40p, a few photos. Good paperbound (some wear, top corners dogeared). ** Describes many dozen horses in the sale: Palomino Tennessee Walking Horses, Arabian-Bred Palominos, Tennessee Walking Horses, Palomino Quarter Horses, as well as some ponies, Thoroughbreds, Morgans, and American Saddle... More
1905. Frank Iams' Stud. 1905 Catalog. Lincoln, NE: State Journal Co. 1905. 120p, many large plates of horses (mostly by Lou Burk, also N.A. Throop, Dave Risk, and a few photos). Good paperbound (light cover wear, last few upper page corners dogeared, scattered light staining). The plates are very good... More
1872. Glen Flora Farms, Waukegan, Ill. Catalogue of Blooded Stock to be Sold at Public Auction...the property of C.C. & R.H. Parks. Chicago: Horton & Leonard, Printers, 1872. [32]p, 2 lithographed pls. (sheep and swine). John R. Page, auctioneer. Fair paperbound (dogeared, flyspecked, stained, stab holes from removal from a.... More
Indiana Draft Horse Breeders Association. 26th Annual Draft Horse Auction and 44th Annual Spring Stallion Show. Indiana State Fair Grounds, Indianapolis, March 5-6, 1974. 40p, a few photos. Good paperbound (cover soil, address on back). ** Lists over 115 Belgian, Percheron, and grade horses. Description and family are given for... More
International Arabian Horse Association. Second Annual Consignment Sale. Held in conjunction with the National Classes, Oklahoma City, 1971. 45 lots (3-generation pedigrees), no ills. Prices and buyers stapled in. Good paperbound (scuffed). Can be sent outside the U.S. for less than the default shipping rate. More
International Live Stock Exposition, Chicago. Combination Unreserved Sale of about 100 Highly Pedigreed Shetland Ponies Imported and American Bred. Auction cat., Dec. 2, 1908. 46p (86 lots), a few photos. Paperbound. ** Very good copy of this catalogue of "the greatest sale of Shetland Ponies in point of quality and... More
1891. Isaac B. Reed [auctioneer]. Catalogue of Horses, Carriages, Harness, Etc. NY: Fitzpatrick & Wissler Printers, Feb. 17, 1891. [8]p, no ills. Fair paperbound (details on request). Occasional prices penciled in. One of the firm's regular auctions of horses and vehicles, held at their Horse and Carriage Emporium on East... More
Kellogg, Peter C. & Co., NY. Second Spring Sale of 1881: Numerous Consignments of Trotting-Bred Horses, Ponies and Donkeys. Fair paperbound. Covers chipped and have almost detached. Light dampstain on front cover, other stains on back cover. Overall cover soil. Lightly creased from old folding. Internally good, clean, complete. **... More
1887. Kellogg, Peter C. & Co., New York. Auction Catalogue of Trotting Stock, Bred at Sunny Slope, San Gabriel, Cal., the Property of L.J. Rose. May 6, 1887. Fair paperbound (front cover detached). ** Catalogue of 40 Standardbred horses, chiefly young fillies and mares. Laid in: clipping with prices and... More
Kentucky Sale Co. "Sale of the 400": Saddle, Show, Fine Horses, Trotters, Hunters and Jumpers. Lexington, KY, 1933. N.p. (218 lots), several photos. Fair paperbound (covers torn and almost detached, penciling on back cover). Condition details on request. ** Two-day sale of American Saddlebreds, roadsters, and others, most with pedigree and description. More
1950. [Louis B. Mayer] Complete Dispersal of the Louis B. Mayer Two-Year-Olds (42 Foals of 1948). Santa Anita Race Track: Fasig-Tipton 1950. N.p. (42 lots, all with full information and most with a large conformation photo). Good paperbound (covers faded). Many prices penciled in. ** In less than a decade... More
Machado and Genovesi, auctioneers. Colecao Opportunity do Cavalo Arabe. Brazil [Rio de Janeiro?] 1986. N.p., many photos. Hardcover boards (smudged). The "perfect" binding is giving way, so pages are loosening. In Portuguese. ** Auction catalogue of 41 Arabians consigned by various farms, such as Santa Sofia, Haras Esmeralda, Haras Fabrini... More
Martin Auctioneers. The Mr. J. Pabst Carriage Collection Catalogue. Auction catalogue, Nov. 1, 1975. 34p, over 20 photos. Good paperbound (covers lightly dampstained). ** The auction, held in Houston, included ca. 25 vehicles, all illustrated and briefly described. An army wagon, several Brewsters and Van Tassell & Kearnys, a landau... More
Huckleberry Farm. The Huckleberry Farm Carriage Sale [cover title]. Title page reads: The Finest Restored Carriage Collection in America Offered for Sale by Huckleberry Farm, Inc. No pub. data, 1980. [28]p, many large color photos. Good paperbound (covers stained, soiled); internally very good. ** Illustrates a wide variety of ca... More
Mossom Boyd & Co. (Big Island Stock Farm, Bobcaygeon, Ontario). Pure Bred Polled Aberdeen-Angus Cattle to be Sold by Public Auction at Dexter Park, Chicago, May 23rd and 24th, 1888. 56p, a few wood-engraved ills. Very good paperbound (rusted around staples; one very light crease). ** Auction catalogue of one... More
The Pyramid Society. The Pyramid Society Breeders' Sale II. Lexington: Kentucky Horse Park 1983. 32p, over 20 photos (11 Arabian fillies and mares horses for sale, reference stallions and mares). Good stapled paperbound, tied with cord. Cover soil; rusted around staples; outer few pages partly dampstained and rippled, not affecting... More
1982. The Pyramid Society. The Pyramid Society Breeders' Sale I. Lexington: Kentucky Horse Park 1982. 28p, over 20 photos (10 mares for sale, reference stallions). Text by Judith Forbis. Good paperbound, tied with cord. Light shelfwear, staining, and creasing. ** The first Pyramid sale, offering "ten of the most impeccably... More
S.B. Elliot, Belle Meade Farm, Bedford, MA. A Catalog of Fine Pleasure Vehicles for Ponies, Cobs and Horses: No. 23. Piqua, OH: Magee Bros., n.d. [ca. 1906?]. 39p, many photos and line ills. Fair paperbound (opening pages wrinkled, marginal tears but not affecting any content). ** Sale catalogue of many... More
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