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2 Volumes, Sir Humphrey F. DeTrafford, The Horses Of The British Empire
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- Dimensions:Height: 12 in (30.48 cm)Width: 2 in (5.08 cm)Depth: 10 in (25.4 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1900
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Bound in full red morocco, all edges gilt, raised bands, marbled endpapers, gilt on spines and front covers, profusely illustrated.
- Seller Location:New York, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU856126933012
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