Equine research quarter horse reference books by don wagoner for sale complete set including. The collection has examples from a number of presses. Rent our rare book room preorder signed books events faq. Jun, 2014 this book is a horse lovers dream filled with over 100 gorgeous full color photographs of horses of all breeds and colors, from ponies to colts in the natural world which horse lovers of all ages will spend hours looking at. In his second nighttime adventure, stripy horse and the gang must restore order to the shop by catching a troop of mischievous jigsaw puzzle monkeys who have escaped from the lions trunk. The event will take place in the rare book room on the strand s 3rd floor. Also have some older green hardback quarter horse stud books for sale. Over the last decade, a company called octavo digitally photographed some of the world s great books from some of the greatest libraries. Rare book room history lives in our historic rare book collection. I was given a first edition copy in 1957 by one of my mentors, a cowgirl who worked on a ranch in elko, nevada. Horses new, used and rare books and ephemera at biblio. No black beauty, black stallion, saddle club or anything like that. The manuscripts, archives and rare books division collects, preserves, and makes available for research purposes rare, unique, and primary materials that document the history and culture of people of african descent throughout the world, with a concentration on the americas and the caribbean.
From chosen by a horse to wild ride, from the horsemans encyclopedia to half a million wild horses, we can help you find the horses books you are looking for. Besides the monographs, many periodicals of the period are represented, including. This lovely illustrated volume is more than a coffeetable book. In addition to the main location, the stores central park kiosk is open on fair weather days at grand army plaza, the corner of fifth avenue and east 60th street. To learn more and to see some of these items online, be sure to check out the biodiversity heritage library.
The rare book room site has been constructed as an educational site intended to allow the visitor to examine and read some of the great books of the world. On my recent trip to new york city there was an article in the new york times about the strand celebrating its 90th year in business. I have the nerve to walk my own way, however hard, in my search for reality, rather than climb upon the rattling wagon of wishful illusions. The very rare volume one 1972 edition which was the first printing. Join us in the rare books room at strand book store for a live podcast recording of dont overthink your reading life.
You are viewing all stock in the horse racing category. Rare books princeton university library special collections. These scans were done at extremely high resolution using highquality equipment, with some pages at over 200mb each. Today, we look at some of the 7,500 books in the mary w. Offered for sale for the first time since 1944, the historic strand ranch is a step back in time and provides privacy and solace in one of the best ranching and recreational areas the west has to offer. Jeanne mellin vintage first edition pidgys surprise book 1955 rare. The book also contains some great photos of the horse in the house, and stories of the authors other pets. Many types of unique or collectible items sell well in the rare. Fine art conveys unique messages about the world around us. What is the rare book room and what can i put in there.
Littleknown and rare horse books please only include books that barely anyone has ever heard of. It covers performance titles earned by all quarter horses from the beginning of a. We partner with some of the best caterers, florists, and decorators in the city to bring your event to life. Browse and shop books and collectibles ranging from vintage paperbacks and signed first editions to antique maps and art and photography. Collectible rare hard to find horse equine books magazines.
The strand bookstore is an independent bookstore located at 828 broadway, at the corner of east 12th street in the east village neighborhood of manhattan, new york city, two blocks south of union square. The space can also be rented for events and the store runs events almost daily, sometimes multiple in the same day. Containing its rise, progress, and event, in europe, asia, africa, and america. Get the best deals on collectible horse books when you shop the largest online selection at. Using hair from our horses made this a special keepsake. It is the desire of the trustees of the estate to transition.
Mar 25, 2020 4 floors and 18 miles of an expansive collection on every topic, combined with staff who actually know what they are talking about. Simply supply the fabric and we have the cushions made for you. Acclaimed poet philip schultz failure, living in the past, visits strand s rare book room. I made this one as a gift to my horsefanatic wife and she loved it. A prolific writer, du maurier enjoyed enormous popularity with readers during her lifetime, though the critical reception to her books was often much cooler. Manuscripts, archives and rare books division nypl. Our professional independent booksellers offer books here that are significant in some way. The event will take place in the rare book room on the strands 3rd floor. We currently have 14 books in this category in stock.
Not only does this bookstore have 18 miles of books located on four floors, but they also have rows and rows of sale books on the sidewalk on 12th st. Originally, antiquarian and rare books were shelved in the general stacks or the directors office. The virtual music rare book room is composed primarily of digitized materials held in the unt music librarys edna mae sandborn music rare book room. Breaking and training the stock horse is the first horse training book i ever read. Hot on the hooves of stripy horse s first escapade comes the second magical picture book about a soft toy and his friends from jim helmore and karen wall. It is clearly written with love and while those more removed from the relationship may recognize that the horse has separation anxiety, for example, dont expect the author to make such judgments. Incorrect book the list contains an incorrect book please specify the title of the book. Rare book room is an educational website for the repository of digitally scanned rare books made freely available to the public starting around 1996 the californiabased company octavo began scanning rare and important books from libraries around the world. Doors open 30 minutes before the start of the event. The reception area of the rare books room is used for library programs and events such as book clubs, or programs which center on the rare books collection. Hot on the hooves of stripy horses first escapade comes the second magical picture book about a soft toy and his friends from jim helmore and karen wall. The buying desk will be closing at 2pm on january 25, 2020 for a signing with chuck palahniuk. It is clearly written with love and while those more removed from the relationship may recognize that the horse has separation anxiety, for example, dont expect the author to. Appaloosa horse club stud book and registry, volume iv hardback in very good to excellent condition.
The collection is particularly strong in eighteenthcentury french opera, due in large part to the influence of musicologist lloyd hibberd on the development of the collection. Thoroughbred, halfbred, cartbred, saddle and harness, british and foreign with a section on veterinary information by george fleming, ll. Mar 31, 2000 the book also contains some great photos of the horse in the house, and stories of the authors other pets. The house on the strand published 1969 is the second to last novel of daphne du maurier. Runnells rare book room include 7,500 book volumes and 3,000 original works of art. The space was dedicated in 2001 in honor of richard e. Items taken rare book spell book cassimas ribbon strand of hair holeinthewall teacup tinderbox events occured got the spell book made contact with princess cassima via her. Parainfluenza refers to a group of viruses called human parainfluenza viruses hpivs. Without further ado, and in belated celebration of its 90th anniversary, here are 21 secrets of the strand bookstore. In 1933, the librarys scattered special collections, some 5,000 volumes, were placed in a seminar room on the top floor of the main library now the bing wing of the green library complex.
Aug 19, 2015 the manhattan rare book company sells rare books in extraordinary condition. Used, rare and outofprint horse books for sale thoroughbred, quarter horse, paint and appaloosa breeds. If you are looking for a specific book which we do not have in stock, then please get in touch and well let you know just as soon as it comes in. Quarter horse stud books for sale, thoroughbred stud books. The manhattan rare book company sells rare books in extraordinary condition.
A horsehair bracelet is a great keepsake for a horse lover, especially when made from your own horses tail hairs. New, used, rare and outofprint horse books for sale. Shop for gifts and new yorkthemed souvenirs, from magnets to mugs, too. Strand book stall shop no c 15 dhannur building, opposite bombay store, sir p m road, fort, mumbai 400001, mumbai, maharashtra 400001 rated 4. Amazing collections from featured abebooks sellers. Its collections include both new and used books spanning a diverse selection of topics. In this case, there is a strand from our black friesian, a dark sorrel quarter horse and a flaxen sorrel quarter horse. Strand bookstore rare book room is a reception venue in new york city, ny. The fleamarketesque strand is the largest, cheapest secondhandbook store in town. Rare childs size rattan sectional sofa with 3 strand horse shoe arms and steam bent accents and wicket wrappings. Inappropriate the list including its title or description facilitates illegal activity, or contains hate speech or ad hominem attacks on a fellow goodreads member or author.
Strand bookstore rare book room reception venues new. The strand is the only remaining survivor of nycs lost book row. Emphasis on the rare, emphasis on the extraordinary. As the worlds largest independent marketplace for new, used and rare books, you always get the best in service and value when you buy from, and all of your purchases are backed by our return guarantee. The collections of the rare book room represent a century of acquisitions from a wide variety of sources, including a number of personal collections of past museum researchers as well as routine acquisitions by the library. The fleamarketesque strand is the largest, cheapest secondhand book store in town. This book is a horse lovers dream filled with over 100 gorgeous full color photographs of horses of all breeds and colors, from ponies to colts in the natural world which horse lovers of all ages will spend hours looking at. Explore thousands of old and rare books, including illuminated manuscripts, fine press editions, illustrated books, incunabula, limited editions and miniature books. The yellow book, the butterfly, the dome unicorn press, the savoy, the strand magazine, the spirit lamp, the pageant, the chameleon, the albemarle, the poster, the century guild hobby horse, and the quarto. Oct 19, 2017 today, we look at some of the 7,500 books in the mary w. Strand book store the strand in greenwich villagehome to 18 miles of booksis more than just a bookstore.
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