An authentic history of the celebrated horse American Eclipse : containing an accurate account of his great race with Henry for $20,000 a side, on the 27th day of May, 1823 : together with his pedigree and other performances, with some general information on the subject of the turf, and the means adopted at various times to improve the breed of horses.

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Conrad, Ephraim, 1769?-1834, An authentic history of the celebrated horse American Eclipse , 1836

Creator:: Conrad, Ephraim, 1769?-1834
Title(s):: An authentic history of the celebrated horse American Eclipse : containing an accurate account of his great race with Henry for $20,000 a side, on the 27th day of May, 1823 : together with his pedigree and other performances, with some general information on the subject of the turf, and the means adopted at various times to improve the breed of horses.
Published/Created:: New-York : Printed and published by J.W. Bell, 17, Ann-Street, 1836.
Physical Description:: 34 pages ; 20 cm
Holdings:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
SF355.A44 A87 1836
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Copyright Status:: Copyright Not Evaluated
Full Orbis Record:: http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/12264590
Classification:: Books
Notes:: By Ephraim Conrad. Previously published by Conrad in 1823.
BAC: British Art Center copy bound in later quarter morocco and marbled boards.
Subject Terms:: American Eclipse (Race horse), 1814-1847.
Horse racing -- United States.
Horses -- Breeding.
Horses -- United States.
Contributors:: Bell, Jared W., 1798?-1870, publisher.
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