Newmarket, Chapters from turf history , 1922
- Title(s):
- Chapters from turf history / by Newmarket.
- Published/Created:
- London : "The National Review" Office, 43, Duke Street, St. James's, S.W. 1, 1922.
- Physical Description:
- 159, [1] pages, [22] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsSF335.G7 N49 1922Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon CollectionView by request in the Study Room [Request]
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- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/9791562
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- Published in 1774 under title "Newmarket; or, An essay on the turf."--D.N.B., v.43, p. 410.
Reprinted from the National review.
Each plate accompanied by guard sheet with descriptive letterpress.
Includes bibliographical references.
BAC: British Art Center copy bound in publisher's tan quarter cloth, and gray-blue boards, with printed title label. - Subject Terms:
- Horse racing -- Great Britain.National Review Office -- Publisher.
- Form/Genre:
- Photomechanical prints -- 1922.
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- I. Prime Ministers and their race-horses
- II. A great match (Voltigeur and the Flying Dutchman)
- III. Danebury and Lord George Bentinck
- IV. The ring, the turf, and parliament (Mr. Gully, M.P.)
- V. Disraeli and the race-course
- VI. The fraud of a derby
- VII. The turf and some reflections.
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