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Collection Rare Books and Manuscripts

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Period 19th century

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Subject Terms Schiff, John M. -- Bookplate.

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1. Sermon on horse racing : preached in the Presbyterian Church, Elizabeth-town, September 17, 1809 / by the Rev. John M'Dowell, A.M., Pastor of said church.

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Creator:
McDowell, John, 1780–1863
Date:
1809
Physical Description:
20 pages ; 21 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. The Godolphin Arabian, or, The history of a thorough-bred / by Eugène Sue.

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Creator:
Sue, Eugène, 1804–1857
Date:
1845
Physical Description:
116 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. American turf register and racing & trotting calendar : containing complete and correct reports of all the races and trots in the United States and Canada during the year ...

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Physical Description:
v. 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. The American race-turf register, sportsman's herald, and general stud book : containing the pedigrees of the most celebrated horses, mares, and geldings, that have distinguished themselves as racers on the American turf : from one quarter of a mile race up to four miles and repeat : also, such as have been kept in the stud, as stallions and mares for breeding, from the earliest period to the present time : and from which have descended the most valuable blooded stock at present in the United States : the whole calculated for the use and information of amateurs, breeders, and trainers of that most noble and useful animal, the horse / compiled from the papers, letters, memorandums, stud-books, and newspapers, of the most celebrated and distinguished sportsmen, also from other sources of the most current information, by Patrick Nisbett Edgar, of Granville County, North Carolina ; in two volumes ; vol. 1..

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Creator:
Edgar, Patrick Nisbett
Date:
MDCCCXXXIII [1833]
Physical Description:
xvi, [1], 18-601, [1] pages ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. Genius genuine / by Samuel Chifney of Newmarket : a fine part in riding a race, known only to the author : why there are so few good runners, or, why the turf horses degenerate : a guide to recover them to their strength and speed, as well as to train horses for running, and hunters and hacks for hard riding, to preserve their strength, and their sinews from being so often destroyed : with reasons for horses changing in their running : likewise a full account of the Prince's horse Escape, running at Newmarket on the 20th and 21st days of October 1791, with other interesting particulars.

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Creator:
Chifney, Samuel, approximately 1753–1807
Date:
[1803?]
Physical Description:
vii, [4], 12-170 pages ; 22 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts