Estimate: | £200 - £300 |
Hammer price: | £100 |
BOOKS, HORSES - Richard Stone REEVES & Patrick ROBINSON. The Golden Post. An Artistic Study of the Tumultuous Events that Led to the Day when they Ran for Ten Million Dollars. New York: Privately Printed, 1985. Oblong 4to (306 x 390mm). Coloured plates. Original brown leatherette gilt, gilt edges, slipcase. NUMBER 1,421 OF 2,000 COPIES SIGNED BY THE AUTHORS. With a small quantity of books, some relating to horses, including Champion Racehorses 1974 (London, Crawford & Gilbey Limited, 1975, oblong 4to, original green goatskin with medallion mounted on upper cover, slipcase, with limitation slip stating this is number 47 of 2,000 copies loosely-inserted) and Michael Church's Dams of Classic Winners 1777-1993 (London, Racing Post, 1994, small oblong 4to, illustrations, original leatherette, limited edition). (qty)
Provenance
The collection of the late Countess Bunny Esterhazy (1938-2021)
See Bellmans website for further details:
https://www.bellmans.co.uk/story/works-from-the-estate-of-countess-bunny-esterh%C3%A1zy