Ladies on Horseback. Learning, Park-Riding, and Hunting. By Mrs. Power O'Donoghue (Nannie Lambert).
O'DONOGHUE Ann Stewart Power, née Lambert (1881)
£250.00 [First Edition]
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First Edition. 8vo. xix, [i], 318, [ii], 44, [4 (advertisements). Photographic portrait frontipiece. Original red cloth, front cover blocked in gilt and black with an image of a female rider taking a jump; spine blocked and lettered in gilt, printed advertisements on the endleaves (spine slightly soiled; front inside joint split and the first gathering pulling-away; slightly loose in the case).
London: W. H. Allen & Co.,
"In preparing this work for the press, I may state that it is comprised chiefly of a series of papers on horses and their riders, which appeared a short time since in the columns of The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News." (Preface).
Stock Code: 251448