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RACIANA - OR RIDERS' COLOURS OF THE ROYAL, FOREIGN, AND PRINCIPAL PATRONS OF THE BRITISH TURF FROM 1762 TO 1883

RACIANA - OR RIDERS

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An important historic listing of owners' horseracing colours, arranged in alphabetical order and with appendices including winners of the Derby and St Leger since inception. Occasional plates.

8vo. 336pp. Original boards. Covers heavily rubbed and with numerous small losses and dents. Spine detaching slightly but contents fully intact. Ex-library copy (The Oxford and Cambridge University Club Library), with attractive plate to inside cover. Otherwise no internal markings and a generally good copy. Scarce.

Date
1890
Publisher
J.B. Muir
Author
J.B. MUIR

£78.00 (Code: 94155)

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