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TROTTING AND PACING IN 1950, VOL. 63, PART 1
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Columbus, Ohio : U. S. T. A. , 1951 The Annual Year Book of the United States Trotting Association, front hinge cracked, else very good.1,047 pages. Contains, among much else, world championship records, summaries of all races in U.S. and Canada, index to starters in 1950.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good Only/Not Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information
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PICKING WINNERS, A Horseplayer's Guide
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1975 5th printing, a crisp unraced copy of Beyer's first book. Black cloth, orange lettering, orange endpapers, 226 pages.. Reprint. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information
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PICKING WINNERS, A Horseplayer's Guide
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1975 The noted handicapper's first book, in which he introduces his now famous Beyer Speed Figures, which appear in the past performances of the Daily Racing Form. Signed by Andy Beyer under the shade trees at Saratoga, August 1981. Price clipped, book plate and NWF bird stamp on front free endpaper, bright dust jacket, some notes on past performances in text, a note on rear endpaper, 226 pages.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information
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DRIVING FORCE
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New York: G.P.Putnam, 1992 A clean, crisp, unread copy. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information
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THE DREAM TEAM
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New York: Random House, 1972 McGinniss's second book, first novel, an engrossing handicapping adventure at Hialeah, involving a wacky, beautiful girl and a good deal of drinking. A clean tight copy in a bright price intact dust jacket. 213 pages.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information
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THE DREAM TEAM
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New York: Random House, 1972 McGinniss's second book, first novel, an engrossing handicapping adventure at Hialeah, involving a wacky, beautiful girl and a good deal of drinking. A clean tight copy in a bright price intact dust jacket. 213 pages.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information
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AT THE TRACK, A Treasury of Horse Racing Stories
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New York: Bonanza Books, 1987 Originally published as "Deadly Odds". Twenty-three stories by Dick Francis, Damon Runyon, Conan Doyle, Rudyard Kipling, John Welcome, and others. Good horse racing literature, both from England and America. A clean tight copy, in a fine bright dust jacket, 367 pages. . First Thus. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information
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STEEPLECHASING
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New York: The Artful Press, 1949 Light green cloth with some mottling, water stains to bottom edges of pages, dust jacket worn and tanned with some small holes. Many b/w photos, book has to do with steeplechasing in America in the 1940s. 80 pages.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information
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GRAND NATIONAL
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New York: Simon & Schuster, 1977 A novel about the Grand National, blurb by Dick Francis on back of dust jacket. Some water stain to front panel and endpapers. Simon & Schuster "man" remainder stamp on bottom edges. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Remainder. more information
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DOWN THE STRETCH
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Indianapolis: A. S. J. M. Enterprise , 1993 A reissue of book first published in 1945 by Smith and Durrell. Colonel Winn's account of his life in horse racing, including of course his stewardship of Churchill Downs. Contains a first hand account of the famous match race between Molly Malone and Ten Broeck A clean unread copy. . Reprint. Soft Cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information
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STEEPLECHASING IN AMERICA, 1954 Edition
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New York: Daily Racing Form \ Triangle Publications , 1955 A review of the year 1954 in American steeplechasing, with articles on the noteworthy events, b\w photos of horses, jockeys, trainers and owners, and charts of the race meets. 160 pages. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information
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