Bayles (F.H.) The Race Courses Atlas of Great Britain and Ireland, London: Henry Faux, 1903, oblong folio, engraved frontispiece, colour plans of race courses (some folding), numerous black and white photographic illustrations, adverts to rear
Chorley's bi-annual auction of Fine Books, Maps and Manuscripts includes a wide variety of works including a page from the Gutenberg bible.
Bayles (F.H.) The Race Courses Atlas of Great Britain and Ireland, London: Henry Faux, 1903, oblong folio, engraved frontispiece, colour plans of race courses (some folding), numerous black and white photographic illustrations, adverts to rear
Fine Books & Manuscripts
Chorley's bi-annual auction of Fine Books, Maps and Manuscripts includes a wide variety of works including a page from the Gutenberg bible.
covers worn and spine worn off and largely missing, corners heavily worn, front endpaper with loss, foxing throughout, hinges cracked and covers all but detached, fold out map with tears as pictured, plates generally clean but text pages foxed. some imprinting of green on plates to opposing pages, Liverpool grand national plate with tear, 4 leaves plus one page of advertisement to back, last page with folds and foldwear. Pages lightly toned.
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Auction: The March Auctions 2025, 25th Mar, 2025
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