The Pictorial Gallery of English Race Horses; Including Portraits of all the Winning Horses of the Derby Oaks and St. Leger Stakes during the last thirteen years; And a History of the principal operations of the Turf;

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With Sketches of some of its most distinguished members. By Wildrake. London: Henry G. Bohn 1844. Thick Royal 8vo. Orig. red cloth with gilt crest on front cover. Spine gilt (rebacked preserving the orig. spine strip; extremities rubbed). With frontispiece additional illust. title-page titled 'Cracks of the Day' ( extensively foxed) and 73 engravings mostly full-page and all with protective tissue-guards. 1st edition. Uncut.