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1. The genealogy of the English race horse : with the natural history of his progenitors, from the earliest times down to the period when foreign blood was introduced into this kingdom : collected from the best authorities : to which is added, the general practice of the most judicious breeders, whereby hey have improved & perfected our breed of blood horses so as to have acquired a decided pre-eminence and superiority in the essential points of size, strength, beauty, speed, bottom &. &c. over those of other countries : with observations upon the present improved method of breeding for the turf : of the selection of stallions : choice of blood mares : crossing the blood, or mixed races : treatment of brood mares and young colts intended for racing, &c. &c. : the result of observation and experience during an acquaintance for many years with the turf / by T. Hornby Morland.

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Creator:
Morland, Thomas Hornby
Date:
1810
Physical Description:
viii, 160 pages, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. A comparative view of the form and character of the English racer and saddle-horse during the last and present centuries : illustrated by eighteen plates of horses.

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Date:
. Hookham,
Physical Description:
v, [1],155, [1] pages, 18 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 29 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. Horse-breeder's handbook : containing introductory comments on the pedigrees and performances of seventy-eight of the principal stallions advertised to cover in Great Britain and Ireland during the season 1898, etc. ; Together with a history of the rise and progress of the British stud including the tabulated pedigrees and full particulars of fifty of the most famous blood-sires from whom it has had its origin / by Joseph Osborne.

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Creator:
Osborne, Joseph
Date:
[1898]
Physical Description:
1 v. (various pagings) : ill., ports. ; 25 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. Winners bred at the Royal Studs since 1752.

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Date:
[not before 1980]
Physical Description:
39 p. ; 19 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts