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PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.
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PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.
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Good. Blind-stamp decorated & gilt-stamped, pictorial 4to cloth. 127pp of text. 107 plates with tissue guards, including nine drawings in color showing horse musculature. Preface by Leland Stanford, who hired the now famous photographer, known for his California landscapes, to prove whether or not all four hooves of a horse are at some point in the air while trotting. A seminal book in the history of photography & also equine studies. Some wear to extremities; some peeling of cloth at two spine corners; rubbing on back cover (long line & spots); some tissue guards with some creases; some slight pulls/short tears at binding on some leaves; three leaves with some burning from laid in newspaper clippings; front hinge separation after preliminary blank page has been archivally closed. Overall a good copy. Very scarce & desirable.
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Book. Quarto, 126 pages plus CVII plates, twelve of which are in color. In Good condition. Bound in publisher's green cloth with gilt titling and black and gilt ornamentation. Moderate fraying to head and tail of spine; pest damage to cloth at upper edges of boards. Joints worn. Light plus marking to boards surfaces and edges. Both hinges split. Text block with light plus age toning and light scattered foxing. Top edge of text block gilt. Plates are protected with tissue guards. Shelved Room A Oversized. 1383281. Special Collections.