Walers Australian horses abroad (Miegunyah Press series) Tapa dura - 1989

Miegunyah Press, Australia, 1989. Hardcover. Fine Condition/Very Good. Book Inscribed by Author. Size: Large 8vo ( 9 to 11 inches). Item Type: Book. Binding tight, spine slightly faded. Inscribed by Author. ISBN: 0522843859. ISBN/EAN: 9780522843859.. 9780522843859

Carlton, Victoria: Melbourne Univerity Press at the Miegunyah Press, 1989. Hardback in dustwrapper.xxiii, 226 pages.Illustrated with old photographs, colour plates, and maps.7.25 X 10 inches. Small biro marks to top corner of the front free endpaper. Otherwise a Near fine book in a near fine dustwrapper.The dustwrapper is in a clear removable protective jacket.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

Melbourne University Publishing. Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Melbourne: Miegunyah Press. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. 0522843859 . With many illustrations, previous owners name on front endpaper, spine of dustjacket is very sun faded otherwise a very good copy in very good dustjacket. ; 255 x 185mm; xxiv, 226 pages .

International Specialized Book Services [distributor]. Pressumed First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. 226 pages. Gold lettering on the spine. The only fault this book has is one line comment on the back free endpaper written by the previous owner. Dust jacket is protected in Brodart. A fine copy of this history of horses from New South Wales in India. Illustrated with b/w photographs in the text. This is a heavy book and may require additional shipping charges (at cost).

Melbourne: Miegunyah Press, 1989. xxiii, 226pp, index, bibliography, notes, glossary, appendices, num bw ills, maps. Or blue cloth in pictorial jacket. Very light edge wear to jacket. Small pink mark on bottom edge. The sixth book produced by the Miegunyah Press. The term Waler for a horse from NSW was first coined in India in 1846, and these horses were soon winning prizes on the Indian turf, carrying dragoons and troopers in the disputed borders of Queen Victoria's empire. Many will know them as the horses ridden in the legendary charge by the Light Horse at Bershaba but most will be amazed at the extent of the Waler trade numbering in the tens of thousands. The auhtor recounts for the first time the history of the Walers, their use as army remounts in India, the Middle East and southern Africa, and their use as sporting horses. The story is also told of the men who rode, bought, sold and shipped them with George V and Sir Sidney Kidman being just 2 involved in the Waler story.. First Edition.… Leer más

Melbourne Univ. Press, 1989. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Very Good. Size: Quarto. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. Dust Jacket is in very good condition, without tears or chips or other damage, other than spine which is faded by sun exposure. Dust Jacket un-clipped. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Animals & Birds; Horses; Australia; ISBN: 0522843859. ISBN/EAN: 9780522843859. All our pictures shown here are of the actual item, not stock photos. Inventory No: 26797. . 9780522843859