Item #223690 A Gift to the State: the National Stud [presented to the nation by Col. W. Hall Walker]. A memorial of it, compiled, edited and decorated by G. A. Fothergill. With portraits by Lynwood Palmer & the editor. George Algernon Fothergill.

A Gift to the State: the National Stud [presented to the nation by Col. W. Hall Walker]. A memorial of it, compiled, edited and decorated by G. A. Fothergill. With portraits by Lynwood Palmer & the editor

1916, First Edition. [Edinburgh : Printed by T. & A. Constable]. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked, decorated cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains uncommonly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 235 pages; Physical description; xv, 235 p. : ill. ; 37 cm. Subjects; Horses - Pictorial works. Horses - Pedigrees - Breeding. Physical descriptionxvi,235p : ill., 18 col.plates, 3 collotype reprod.in monochrome, 27 line drawings ; 36 cm. Notes; The National Stud was presented to the nation by Col. W. Hall Walker in Jan. 1916. 625 copies printed: 325 form the "edition de luxe" and 300 for this, the "ordinary edition" Item #223690

Price: €485.00

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