The English Carriage by Hugh McCausland, 1st Ed. 1948 african London W" and monogrammed "V

London W" and monogrammed "V

There is a fine crack in the lower part of the collar

There is a ring for the reins on each end of this bar

Dimensions : 8¼" (21cm) x 6" (15cm) x 2"(5cm)

Ref : whip1090

The English Carriage by Hugh McCausland, 1st Ed. 1948 african London W" and monogrammed "VThis is a first edition hardback book with a rather tatty dustjacket. It was published by the Batchworth Press, London in 1948 It covers the development of the carriage from ancient civilisations to the 19th century. It has a coloured frontispiece and thirty black and white illustrations and photographs. The chapter headings are : INTRODUCTION CURRICLE AND CABRIOLET OTHER TWO WHEELED CARRIAGES FAMILY OF PHAETONS WAGONETTES, BRAKES AND OTHER INFORMAL