Maclay Alfred B (1 results)
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover. 4to. Published by William Morrow, New York, 1937. 131 pgs. One of 250 copies; this is copy #114. Signed by the editor Frank Wrensch on the limitation page. Bound in cloth boards with leather titles present to the spine. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No owners…hip marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. The purpose of this volume is to put before the reader as much information as possible in a composite picture that will be of service in watching and enjoying the sport as well as making it more understandable. Background and behind-the-scenes aspects of the sport that devotees may want to investigate further to enhance their pleasure. Chapters on background and development, breeding standards, training trotters and pacers, harness horse driving, government of the sport. Track organization and management, harness horse racing in Canada, equipment used in racing and glossary of harness horse racing terms. EB; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.