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1. The high mettled racer / by the late Charles Dibdin ; to which are added many interesting anecdotes of the race-horse ; illustrated by ten first-rate engravings on wood by G.W. Bonner, from designs by Robert Cruikshank.

The high mettled racer / by the late Charles Dibdin ; to which are added many interesting anecdotes of the race-horse ; illustrated by ten first-rate engravings on wood by G.W. Bonner, from designs by Robert Cruikshank.
Creator:
Dibdin, Charles, 1745–1814
Date:
MDCCCXXXI [1831]
Physical Description:
36 pages : illustrations ; 16 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. Points of a racehorse / by Major-General Sir John Hills.

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Creator:
Hills, John, Sir
Date:
1903
Physical Description:
x p., 113 leaves, [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 35 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. Portraits of celebrated racehorses of the past and present centuries in strictly chronological order, commencing in 1702 and ending in 1870, together with their respective pedigrees and performances recorded in full.

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Creator:
Taunton, Thomas Henry
Date:
1887-88
Physical Description:
4 v. : front., ports., plates, facsim. ; 26 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. Monatschrift für Gestütte und Reitbahnen, Wettrennen, Remonten und Pferdehandel : eine periodische Sammlung der Pferdekunde, Reitkunst und Pferde-Veredlung so wie allen gemeinusigen öffentlichen und Privat-Anstasten in Frankreich, England, Deutschland, den Niederlanden, Ungarn und andern ländern, die Pferde betreffend gewidmet / Aus dem franz: und englischen übersest, mit Beiträgen aus Deutschland vermehrt, von C. v. Hochstetter, Stallmeister.

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Date:
1829
Physical Description:
12 v. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. Ribot : Racing- and breeding performance of an exceptional horse = Die Renn- und Zuchtleistungen eines wunderbaren Hengstes / by John Aiscan.

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Creator:
Aiscan, John
Date:
[1973?]
Physical Description:
276 pages, [12] pages of plates : illustrations ; 31 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. Man o' War / by Page Cooper and Roger L. Treat ; illustrated with photographs.

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Creator:
Cooper, Page, 1891–1958
Date:
1950
Physical Description:
xiv, 230 p., [1] page of plates : ill., port. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. Blood will tell : orthodox breeding theories examined / Miles Napier.

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Creator:
Napier, Miles
Date:
1977
Physical Description:
160 p. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. The thoroughbred race-horse, its breeding & early management, by Major James Edward Platt.

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Creator:
Platt, James Edward
Date:
[1927]
Physical Description:
110 p. front. (port.) 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. Classic lines : a gallery of the great thoroughbreds / Richard Stone Reeves, Patrick Robinson.

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Creator:
Reeves, Richard Stone
Date:
1975
Physical Description:
179 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 32 x 41 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10. The pictorial gallery of English race horses ; containing portraits of all the winners of the Derby, Oaks and St. Leger Stakes, during the last twenty years ; and a history of the principal operations of the turf / by George Tattersall ; illustrated wuth ninety engravings, chiefly on steel, after paintings by Cooper, Harris, Hancock, Alken, Hall, and others.

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Creator:
Tattersall, George, 1817–1849
Date:
1850
Physical Description:
viii, 336 [i.e. 386] p., [70] leaves of plates : ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

11. The swift runner; racing speed through the ages, including standard points of its foundation breed, the marathon runner.

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Creator:
Wentworth, Lady, 1873–
Date:
[1957]
Physical Description:
146 p. illus. 29 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

12. The winter kings [by] Ivor Herbert & Patricia Smyly.

The winter kings [by] Ivor Herbert & Patricia Smyly.
Creator:
Herbert, Ivor, 1925–
Date:
1968
Physical Description:
187 p. 16 plates, illus., ports. 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13. The classic racehorse / Peter Willett.

The classic racehorse / Peter Willett.
Creator:
Willett, Peter, 1919–
Date:
1989
Physical Description:
286 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

14. Breeding a racehorse / Miles Napier.

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Creator:
Napier, Miles
Date:
1975
Physical Description:
69 p. ; 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

15. The classic racehorse / Peter Willett.

The classic racehorse / Peter Willett.
Creator:
Willett, Peter
Date:
1982, c1981
Physical Description:
271 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

16. The horse traders / Steven Christ.

The horse traders / Steven Christ.
Creator:
Christ, Steven
Date:
c1986
Physical Description:
281 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

17. Famous running horses, their forebears and descendants.

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Creator:
Wall, John F. (John Furman), 1885–
Date:
[1949]
Physical Description:
x, 313 p. illus., ports. 26 cm. 0667
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

18. The Derby and St. Leger chart / compiled by F.E. Birch, Secretary of The Thoroughbred Breeders' Association.

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Creator:
Birch, F. E. (Franklin E.)
Date:
1951
Physical Description:
1 folded sheet : chart ; 48 x 73 cm, folded to 25 x 18 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

19. Man o'War / by Page Cooper and Roger L. Treat.

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Creator:
Cooper, Page, 1891–1958
Date:
c 1950
Physical Description:
xiv, 230 p., [13] p. of plates : ill., ports.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

20. Race horses and racing : recollections of Frank Gray Griswold.

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Creator:
Griswold, F. Gray (Frank Gray), 1854–1937
Date:
1925
Physical Description:
vii, 216 p. : ill., [31] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 19 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

21. Breeding a racehorse / Miles Napier.

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Creator:
Napier, Miles
Date:
1975
Physical Description:
69 p. ; 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

22. Bend Or graded and group winners 1973-1988 : North America, Great Britain, Ireland, France, and Italy / by Alexandra Scrope.

Bend Or graded and group winners 1973-1988 : North America, Great Britain, Ireland, France, and Italy / by Alexandra Scrope.
Creator:
Scrope, Alexandra
Date:
1989
Physical Description:
1323 p. ; 31 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

23. Are your horses trying? / by Fred Rickaby ; foreword by Sir Gordon Richards.

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Creator:
Rickaby, Fred
Date:
1969
Physical Description:
191 pages, [4] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

24. Das Vollblutpferd : Entstehung und Entwickelung der Vollblutzucht und der Rennprüfungen und ihr Wert für andere Zuchten / von Burchard von Oettingen, Oberlandstallmeister.

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Creator:
Oettingen, Burchard von, 1850–1923
Date:
1920
Physical Description:
[4], 288 p. ; 25 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

25. Breeding the racehorse / by Federico Tesio ; edited and translated by Edward Spinola.

Breeding the racehorse / by Federico Tesio ; edited and translated by Edward Spinola.
Creator:
Tesio, Federico, 1869–1954
Date:
c1958
Physical Description:
xv, 130 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts