"When Diamonds Were Trumps" 1908 HERBERT, Reginald Etageres

"When Diamonds Were Trumps" 1908 HERBERT, Reginald EtageresHERBERT, Reginald [187] pp. Walter Southwood & Co., Limited 1908 10 1 4" x 8" Illustrated by Finch Mason *foxing condition noted* Scroll Down for (15) Additional Scans: Memoirs of a British race horse jockey whose racing colors were rose and white diamonds. He describes many characters, events, and places from his years as a jockey and a gambler beginning in the 1860's.

The secret of this book's success---and its timelessness---is that it does not seek to impress the reader with a wealth of expert knowledge or advice

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The book was almost complete when the writer died in December 1948 aged 33

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Classic equine watercolour & gouache signed M

from his revolutionary designs for the first seven James Bond movies to work on Stanley Kubrick's Barry Lyndon and Alan Bennett's The Madness of King George

readers are introduced to the amazing woman behind the dynamic designs that continue to inspire and influence art

his Warhol documentary was banned upon release due to its purported explicit content

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Cyril Barrett analyses the visual aspects of the rug designs

the Escalier Mollien stairs in the Louvre