Buy this book on-line Cabell, Isa Carrington; Warner, Charles Dudley (Introduction) : Seen from the SaddleHarper & Brothers, New York, 1893
Original publisher's white cloth binding with black lettering on front cover and spine. Part of "Harper's Black & White Series." 4" x 5 1/4." 161 pages, complete. One black-and-white frontispiece depicting a women riding on horseback in the New England countryside. Four additional pages advertising other books in the back. Former owner's signature in black ink (faint and in fine lettering) on front free endpaper and a front flyleaf. Pages and covers are very clean and intact overall. Binding is tight. Pages have light age toning. Covers are darkened to a light beige on front and back; medium beige on spine. A Very Good copy. A semi-fictional tale about women and their horses as they ride along in bucolic New England landscapes. Authored by Isa Carrington Cabell with an Introduction by Charles Dudley Warner. Excerpt from Page vi in Warner's Introduction: "In these witty and sympathetic studies of a New England summer we return again to the companionship of a very noble animal, with whom is connected whatever is most romantic in the history of our race, and who has been the sharer and inspirer of much of our noblest poetry and achievement." Referenced in Wright III, no. 865.. Book. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Hardcover Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Cabell, Isa Carrington; Warner, Charles Dudley (Introduction) : Seen from the Saddle. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including collectables, livres anciens, first editions, fine bindings and livres illustrées. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |