Yale Center for British Art

Title:
The Steeple chase calendar : a consecutive chronicle of the sport in Great Britain, from the great match over Leicestershire in 1826 to the close of 1844 : to which is added, the Irish sport from the autumn of 1842 : the whole properly arranged, and furnished with copious index, list of winning horses, rules, colours of the riders, etc., etc.
Published / Created:
London : Henry Wright, 1845.
Physical Description:
xxiv, 269 p. ; 20 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Sporting 2118
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Includes index.

Podeschi, J.B. Books on the horse and horsemanship, A33

BAC: British Art Center copy: Fine rib-grain brown cloth; gold lettering on spine, blind stamped on front and back covers and spine. Title-page, ads. Spine height: 7 5/8 inches. Note: Because of its introspective content this volume is collated as if it was a book. It is the inaugural volume of an annual register that ceased publication in 1849.
Subject Terms:
Steeplechasing -- Great Britain. | Horse racing -- Great Britain. | Steeplechasing -- Ireland. | Horse racing -- Ireland.