SURTEES, Robert Smith. The Horseman's Manual, London: Alfred Miller, 1831, 8°, FIRST EDITION OF THE AUTHOR'S FIRST BOOK, inscribed copy from the author to the MP Christopher Blackett (the author's uncle), contemporary half roan. [Huth p.117]

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SURTEES, Robert Smith. The Horseman's Manual, London: Alfred Miller, 1831, 8°, FIRST EDITION OF THE AUTHOR'S FIRST BOOK, inscribed copy from the author to the MP Christopher Blackett (the author's uncle), contemporary half roan. [Huth p.117]

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Surtees was a qualified solicitor and this manual for horse-buyers combines his knowledge of the law with his love of sporting matters.

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