Sue, Eugène, 1804-1857, The Godolphin Arabian, or, The history of a thorough-bred , 1845
- Title(s):
- The Godolphin Arabian, or, The history of a thorough-bred / by Eugène Sue.
- Additional Title(s):
Godolphin Arabian
History of a thorough-bred
Arabian Godolphin. English- Published/Created:
- London : Chapman and Elcoate, 1845.
- Physical Description:
- 116 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 19 cm.
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsSporting 2160Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection[Request]
- Copyright Status:
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/6647889
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- BEIN 2004 698: Original wrappers. Armorial bookplate of John M. Schiff on accompanying case.
Advertising matter on [5] pages at end, not noted in pagination.
BAC: British Art Center copy: Brownish-white wrappers; printed in black on front and back outsides and insides. Black quarter morocco, and blue cloth slip-case; black leather label with gold lettering on spine. Frontispiece, title-page, 1 plate of an etching, 2 wood-engravings in text, 1 wood-engraving on title-page. Spine height: 9 7/8 inches. Note: Only one copy located.
Translated from the French.
"Originally translated for the Sunday Times".
"Printed by Chapman and Elcoate, Peterborough Court, and 5 Shoe Lane, Fleet Street"--T.p. verso.
Illustrated by Thomas Onwhyn.
Podeschi, J.B. Books on the horse and horsemanship, 175 - Subject Terms:
- Horses -- Fiction.Race horses -- Fiction.Schiff, John M. -- Bookplate.Thoroughbred horse -- Fiction.
- Form/Genre:
- Armorial bookplates (Provenance)
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