eight-books-on-horse-breeding
Lot 2299
Eight Books on Horse Breeding
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
To include: Wallace, J. H. Wallace's American Stud Book, Being a Compilation of the Pedigrees of American and Imported Blood Horses, With an Appendix of All Animals Without Extended Pedigrees Prior to 1840 (New York: W. A. Townsend and Adams, 1867), Vol. I only, quarto (10 in.), green leather with pictorial gilt on the top board; Bruce, S. D. The American Stud Book: Containing Full Pedigrees of All the Imported Stallions and Mares... (New York: Sanders D. Bruce, 1873), Vol. II only, (9-1/2 in.), green linen; Culver, Francis Barnum. Blooded Horses of Colonial Days (Baltimore, 1922), small 8vo (8-11/4 in.), red linen; Harrison, Fairfax. Five titles privately published by Old Dominion Press, Richmond, Virginia, 1928-1933, all 8vo, to include: The Equine F. F. Vs. (1928); The Belair Stud (1929); The Roanoke Stud (1930); The John's Island Stud, South Carolina, 1750-1788 (1931); The Background of the American Stud Book (1933).

Shelf wear, binding remains tight; overall good condition.