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THE ANNALS OF THAMES HARE AND HOUNDS

THE ANNALS OF THAMES HARE AND HOUNDS

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A history of the oldest cross-country running club in the world, based on Wimbledon Common. The bulk of the book, written by James Ryan, covers the years 1868-1945, with Ian Fraser bringing the story up-to-date with a chapter on "The Present Generation" from 1946-1968.

8vo. 198pp. Dustwrapper, very good. A typed letter signed by Ian Fraser is slipped in - the book was sent as a review copy to The Daily Express and the letter includes additional information about the club's centenary. A rare book.

Date
1968
Publisher
Thames Hare and Hounds
Author
James RYAN and Ian H FRASER

£75.00 (Code: 75485)

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