The Pictorial History of Australian Horse Racing

Paul Hamlyn, Sydney, 1981. Reprint. Hardcover. Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: Photographs and Illustrations. Acknowledgements, preface by author and index. Photographic end pages showing an early photograph of horseracing in Melbourne. The text is illustrated with copious black-and-white cartoons, illustrations and black and white and coloured photographs of various horses, personalities and venues for horseracing in Australia. Blue coloured boards with gilt coloured titles to the backstrip. Photographic dustwrapper with yellow and white coloured titles to the front panel and to the backstrip. Title says it all. Rubbing of the backstrip corners and to the book corners. Light age toning of the textblock edges. Original bookseller's sticker to the lower right-hand corner of the three front end page. Rubbing of the dustwrapper edges and panels with fading of the backstrip. Revised and Enlarged. Size: 4to 9¾" - 12" tall. [5], 6 - 320 pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographs and Illustrations. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Sports & Pastimes; Horse Racing; Australia; ISBN: 0600041425. ISBN/EAN: 9780600041429. Inventory No: 0130372. . 9780600041429