Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Blood-Horse, Inc
Title:
The great ones.
Published / Created:
[Lexington, Ky] : [The Blood-Horse], [1970]
Physical Description:
VIII, 327 p., [12] leaves of plates : ill., ports. ; 33 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
SF338 .G74 1970+ Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Publication information from p. VIII.

Introduction by Kent Hollingsworth, "editor."

Foreword by Whitney Tower.

Includes index.

BAC: British Art Center copy bound in quarter brown cloth, and red hopsack covers. Presentation copy to Paul Mellon from the editor, Kent Hollingsworth.

"This volume ... was not originally under one cover. Much of the material on the 76 great horses in this country's racing history has appeared in The Blood-Horse, the weekly magazine ..."--Foreword, p. IV.
Subject Terms:
Race horses -- United States. | Thoroughbred horse -- United States. | Horse racing -- United States -- Statistics. | Thoroughbred horse -- United States -- Pedigrees. | Mellon, Paul, 1907–1999 -- Pres. insc. from Kent Hollingsworth, August 1974. | Hollingsworth, Kent -- Pres. insc. to Paul Mellon, August 1974.
Form/Genre:
Photomechanical prints -- 1970.
Contributors:
Hollingsworth, Kent. | Tower, Whitney.