[The Seven Ages of the Horse].
[The Seven Ages of the Horse]. | Libri antichi e moderni | Alken, Henry.
[The Seven Ages of the Horse].
[The Seven Ages of the Horse]. | Libri antichi e moderni | Alken, Henry.
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Dettagli
- Autore
- Alken, Henry.
- Editori
- London, S. & J. Fuller, 1825.
- Soggetto
- Middle East, incl. Arabian Gulf: History, Travels, Falconry and Horses
- Lingue
- Inglese
Descrizione
Landscape 4to (28.4 x 38.2 cm). 7 hand-coloured etched plates. Red half morocco by Riviere, marbled endpapers, gilt edges. An important work showing the progression of a race horse through successive stages of life, at one point pampered and adored, at another rejected and scorned. - Expert repairs to plate corners, light marginal finger-soiling, occasional browning, plates 2 and 4 with very minor marginal tears with two very small repairs to versos. - Dixon 80. Mellon/Snelgrove 62. Tooley, Coloured Plates 48.