Title: Horses and Movement
Subtitle: From Paintings and Drawings of Movement by the Artist and a Foreword by Martin Hardie
Author: L. D. Luard
Foreword: Martin Hardie
Publisher: Cassell and Company Ltd, London
Publication Year: 1921
Edition: First edition
Binding: Hardback. Green cloth-covered oblong boards. Dark green printed titles on front and spine, with border on front.
Pages: 32 text pages plus 32 illustrated plates.
Illustrations (Y/N): Yes. Illustrated tipped-in plates. Eight colour and twenty-four half-tone plates.
Dimensions: 320 mm x 285 mm x 20 mm
Ex libris (Y/N): No
CONDITION
Acceptable. Good reading condition, with signs of ageing and wear to the covers.
Inside:
Good reading condition. Pages are tanned but clean. Text and illustrations are clear and unannotated. Plates are clean and colours remain bright. No handwriting. Binding is tight. No hinge damage.
Buyers please note:
- Front endpaper has been cut at the top-right corner.
- Faint foxing on some text pages but this is minor and readability is unaffected.
- Small folds on lower-left corners of a few plates.
Covers:
Acceptable. Stable. Titles are clearly legible. Edges are lightly rubbed. Corners and spine ends are bumped and rubbed. Light scuffs and scratches on the surfaces, from general handling and use.
Buyers please note:
- Staining and light dust soiling on the cloth surfaces and edges (see photographs).
- Spine ends are worn, with some fraying and small tears.
- Spine is lightly tanned.
- A couple of tiny surface tears on the rear surface.
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