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THE SPORTING MAGAZINE. The Sporting Magazine.London : 1793-1870 & 1892
First editions of the first periodical devoted to general sportsmanship, The Sporting Magazine, issued from 1793 until 1870. This complete collection provides an invaluable resource, reflecting the changes in society and attitudes across the turn of the century, and placing them in relation to the pastimes and sports of British society. Each volume... Learn More£50,000.00Stock Code: 128768
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MARKHAM, Gervase. Cheape and Good HusbandryLondon : 1616
Second edition, first published in 1614. Gervase Markham (1568-1637) wrote extensively in the fields of literature, horsemanship, and country pursuits. The present work offers a guide to the raising and breeding of horses, cattle, sheep, goats, pigs, rabbits, poultry, hawks, bees and fish. It proved one of the seventeenth century's most popular guides... Learn More£1,000.00Stock Code: 129221
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HIDAYET, Riza. Istifadeli Mevzular: Hayvan Meraklilarina. (Useful Subjects: For Animal Enthusiasts.)Istanbul : 1909
First edition of this scarce, well-illustrated Ottoman Turkish work on horses written by a military officer, discussing various breeds of horse, horse-breeding, and equine medicine, and including an extensive chapter covering horses in the Arabic World and Middle East. Attractive, unusual, and uncommon, with no copy traced on WorldCat.
The book... Learn More£3,250.00Stock Code: 141300
