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THE BRITISH TURF AND THE MEN WHO HAVE MADE IT

This handsome and wonderfully detailed volume is described on its title page as 'an historical and contemporary work on racing in the British Isles from its earliest inception to the present day'. An account

£140.00

FAMOUS HORSES OF THE BRITISH TURF (1919-1933)

Eleven volumes of the annual review of racing in Britain. Sequence starts with a special volume, published in 1930, covering the years 1919-23, and is continued with a volume for each of the years from

£400.00

A HISTORY OF THE ENGLISH TURF (6 VOLS)

An important history of British horseracing in six volumes. An edition in three volumes also exists. First Edition. 4to. viii + 742pp. in total. 36 photogravure plates, text illustrations. Original decorated

£350.00

HORSE RACING BOOK CATALOGUES 1980S & 1990S

17 booksellers catalogues, all relating to horse racing. Includes 9 issues from R.E. and G.B. Way of Newmarket, 6 issues from "Pride of Place Racing Memorabilia" of Chorley, one issue from Turf Newspapers

£20.00

HORSES IN TRAINING - KINGSCLERE 2004

Full listing of horses in training under Andrew Balding at his Kingsclere stables during 2004, including owners and pedigree. 14 x 10cms. 8pp. Paperback. Good condition.

£4.00

THE HUNTER'S IMPROVEMENT AND NATIONAL LIGHT HORSE BREEDING SOCIETY - PREMIUM STALLIONS 1936

Contains details of allocation, routes and stallion committees - arranged in county order. 4to. Unpaginated. Privately printed by the H.I.S. Original beige boards. Very good condition.

£28.00

THE HUNTER'S IMPROVEMENT AND NATIONAL LIGHT HORSE BREEDING SOCIETY - PREMIUM STALLIONS 1937

Contains details of allocation, routes and stallion committees. 4to. Unpaginated. Privately printed by the H.I.S. Original beige boards. Very good condition.

£28.00

THE NATIONAL STUD: A GIFT TO THE STATE

A compilation in the form of a pedigree book commemorating Colonel W. Hall Walker's gift to the Government of his stud, which became known as The National Stud. Decorated by the author, portraits by the

£170.00

THE RACING CALENDAR FOR THE YEAR 1873

The results of races run in 1873. Also includes the Rules of Racing and descriptions of the racecourses. 101st edition. Small 8vo. xcviii + 852pp. Rebound in dark brown cloth without original

£45.00

THE RACING WORLD AND ITS INHABITANTS

A behind-the-scenes look at various aspects of racing. Each chapter is contributed by someone closely or professionally involved, including a trainer, jockey, breeder, bookmaker and racegoer. First Edition.

£120.00

RECORDS AND REMINISCENCES OF GOODWOOD AND THE DUKES OF RICHMOND

A social history of Goodwood House and the Dukes of Richmond, covering their racing and hunting as well as political interests. The author was a well-known horse trainer. 8vo. 232pp. Frontispiece, 12

£100.00

REGISTER OF THOROUGHBRED STALLIONS - 1970 (VOL. XXIX)

Containing the tabulated pedigrees and racing performances of 269 sires at the stud, with an appendix giving shorter pedigrees of 830 additional stallions. 8vo. 367pp. Cloth-covered boards. Spine sunned.

£10.00

TURF ACCOUNTANT'S READY RECKONER - L. ARTHUR OF BRIXTON

A Ready Reckoner provided by the Brixton-based turf accountant L. Arthur to his customers, to help in calculating their bets. Mr Arthur lived at 9 Rosebery Road, Brixton. Paperback. 9 x 6cm. Good condition.

£15.00

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