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Sporting A collection of 48 volumes, including: ‘Geoffrey Gambado’ [Bunbury (Henry William)] An Academy for Grown Horsemen, First edition, stipple frontispiece and 11 plates, some spotting, later half morocco, gilt title to upper board, some cracking to spine, folio, for W. Dickinson et al., 1787; Clark (James) Observations on the Shoeing of Horses...with a New Inquiry into the Causes of Diseases in the Feet of Horses, third edition, folding engraved plate, spotting, indistinct inscription and signature of Richard Vyse to title, trimmed, 3 bookplates, including Vyse, contemporary diced calf, gilt, rebacked preserving spine, cracking and loss to joints, small paper label at foot of spine, Edinburgh, W. Creech, 1782; Cook (Theodore Andrea) The History of The English Turf, 3 vols. in 6, First edition, numerous plates, tissue guards, some browning and spotting, original pictorial cloth gilt, H. Virtue, 1901; v.s., with others similar (48)
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48-volume sporting collection including 1787 first edition Geoffrey Gambado Academy for Grown Horsemen with stipple frontispiece and 11 plates, plus James Clark's third edition on horse shoeing and foot diseases.

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349 €(£300)–465 €(£400)

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Price checked 26/09/2026, 04:57:04

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Lot Details

Lot #
21
Currency
GBP
Lot Ends
1 Oct 2026, 12:00:00
Auction Ends
1 Oct 2026, 12:00:00
Lots in Auction
271

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