THOMPSON (Charles): Rules for Bad Horsemen; Hints to Inexpert Travellers; and Maxims worth remembering by the most Experienced Equestrians. A New Edition, with Modern Additions. By John Hinds, V. S. , London: Printed for the Author, for Sherwood and Co...., 1830.12mo, 194 x 118 mms., pp. viii, 87 [88 adverts], one leaf adverts before engraved frontispiece, one engraved plate, contemporary boards, paper label (soiled); front cover holding by one cord. Thompson (c. 1710 - c. 1780) published this in 1762, and there were eight printings in the 18th century. This edition by John Badcock (fl. 1810 - 1830), writing under one of his pseudonyms, John Hinds, seems to be the last edition published. (Book ref. 6393 ) £ 100.00 The payment methods accepted by the seller, John Price Antiquarian Books , are shown in the right-hand column. |
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