The English Turf. A Record of Horses and Courses by Charles Richardson
by (Racecourses) Sachs, E. T., editor
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- Original red cloth, decorated in gilt and blind, rubbed, paper label on spine, some soiling of fore-edges and covers, else a goo
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New York: Dodd Mead & Co., London: Methuen & Co, 1901. First edition. Illustrated with plates and maps. 1 vols. 8vo. Original red cloth, decorated in gilt and blind, rubbed, paper label on spine, some soiling of fore-edges and covers, else a good copy. From the Library of Charles W. Leavitt, landscape architect of New York. First edition. Illustrated with plates and maps. 1 vols. 8vo.
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- 42045
- Title
- The English Turf. A Record of Horses and Courses by Charles Richardson
- Author
- (Racecourses) Sachs, E. T., editor
- Format/Binding
- Illustrated with plates and maps. 1 vols. 8vo
- Book Condition
- Used - Original red cloth, decorated in gilt and blind, rubbed, paper label on spine, some soiling of fore-edges and covers, else a goo
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Dodd Mead & Co., London: Methuen & Co
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1901
- Keywords
- Horse racing
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