"British Sports and Sportsmen: Racing" 1920 "The Sportsman" [Compiled and Edited By]

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"The Sportsman" [compiled and edited by]

[402] pp.

Sports and Sportsmen Limited

1920

15 1/4" x 11 1/2"

Weighs: 10.7 … Read more "The Sportsman" [compiled and edited by]

[402] pp.

Sports and Sportsmen Limited

1920

15 1/4" x 11 1/2"

Weighs: 10.7 lbs

This edition is limited to one thousand copies, of which this No. 940

Numerous photogravures and illustrations. Contents include Early Days; In Feudal Times and Seventeenth Century Progress; Early Official Records; The Classic Races the St Leger and the Oakes; The Derby, the Guineas, the Ascot Cup; Two-Year-Old Racing; About Some Matches; The Handicaps, Royalty and Racing. PART II: i-ix, 2m, 257-619, index. Numerous photogravures and illustrations. Contents include Steeplechasing; The Nationals; The Jockey Club; Old Time Trainers and Jockeys; On Breeding and Breeders; Notabilities On The Turf; The Ontario Jockey Club; Coursing; General Index; Index to Horses; Index to Notabilities on The Turf; Index to Coursing See less