The dust jacket is protected by a Brodart mylar cover and is not price-clipped . Not an ex-library copy. Color Illustrations and Black-and-white illustrations by Richard Stone Reeves. Among the authors are Jim Bolus, Edward L. Bowen and Maryjean Wall. No remainder marks. ; Color Illustrations and B&W Illustrations; 4to.; 192 pages.

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Title: CROWN JEWELS OF THOROUGHBRED RACING: ORIGINAL PAINTINGS BY RICHARD STONE REEVES
Publisher: The Blood-Horse, Inc., Lexington
Publication Date: 1997
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0939049902
ISBN 13: 9780939049905
Binding: Hardcover
Illustrator: Illustrated by Richard Stone Reeves
Edition: First Printing
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good

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This book contains beautiful portraits of champions in the exotic settings of 24 racecourses around the world. In addition, 21 world-class turf writers paint word portraits of the racecourses they love. Mr. Reeves adds his comments for each of the paintings.

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