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The General Stud Book, Vol. 17 of 17: Containing Pedigrees of Race Horses, &C. &C., From the Earliest Accounts to the Year 1892 Inclusive (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

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9780366118885: The General Stud Book, Vol. 17 of 17: Containing Pedigrees of Race Horses, &C. &C., From the Earliest Accounts to the Year 1892 Inclusive (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

The General Stud Book, Volume XVII is a detailed, market-ready reference that compiles pedigrees of race horses up to 1892 in a single, authoritative volume.

This edition continues the long-running project to document bloodlines, stallion and dam lineages, and notable progeny for breeders, historians, and enthusiasts.

Two short paragraphs frame the scope and value:
  • This volume, the seventeenth in a multi-volume series, presents an extensive collection of pedigrees and related notes drawn from the earliest accounts through 1892, offering a consistent record for breeding and racing history.
  • It includes tables, indexes, and addenda that help readers track mares, produce, and changes in naming conventions, making it a practical reference for breeders and researchers alike.
  • Comprehensive pedigrees for race horses across many generations
  • Indexing and cross-references to aid quick lookups
  • Notes, addenda, and errata to clarify and update records
  • Context on exportation and stud-book practices of the era
Ideal for breeders, historians, and serious enthusiasts who want a reliable, era-spanning snapshot of Thoroughbred lineage.

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