The Paul Mellon Collection

London: The Tate Gallery, 1978. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. crimson cloth. Fine in very good, chipped dust wrappers. 4 vols. A series of four volumes as follows: "Books on the Horse and Horsemanship 1400-1941" by John B. Podeschi; "British Sporting and Animal Drawings C. 1500-1850" by Judy Egerton & Dudley Snelgrove; "British Sporting and Animal Prints 1658-1874" by Dudley Snelgrove. Lavishly illustrated in color and black and white. Each volume contains its own index. A monumental scholarly work on the equestrian arts in Britain.