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The Ricky Jay Collection Part III

Sat, Aug 17, 2024 12:00PM EDT
Lot 264

[HORSES]. Group of 3 booklets and a cabinet photo on traini...

Estimate: $200 - $300

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[HORSES]. Group of 3 booklets and a cabinet photo on training or learned horses. Including: RAREY, J.S. The Modern Art of Taming Wild Horses. London: George Routledge & Co., 1858. First English edition. Pictorial boards. ? How He Was Taught. The Story of Beautiful Jim Key. N.p, ca. 1905?. Wrappers ? JAMES, George Wharton. The Story of Captain: The Horse with the Human Brain. Pasadena: Radiant Life Press, 1917. Color wrappers. ? cabinet photograph of Mascot, the Talking Horse, trained by H.S. Maguire (N.p., ca. 1900s). Backstrip of first volume perished, otherwise very good overall.