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v. 1. From the earliest times to the death of James I -- v. 2. From the accession of Charles I to Charles II (A.D. 1625-1680) -- v. 3. History of Newmarket : from 33 Charles II (A.D. 1681) to the end of the seventeenth century ; annals of the turf: from the Restoration (A.D. 1660) to the end of the seventeenth century., by J.P. Hore., First edition. History of horse racing in the Cambridgeshire-Suffolk market town of Newmarket, generally considered the birthplace and global centre of thoroughbred horse racing and the largest racehorse training centre in Britain. From the collection of V. Isaacson, London, breeders of racing pigeons (with ms. ownership to front flyleaf of first volume); formerly in the library of Frank Saich, Newmarket (his obliterated late 19th-c. ms. ownership in 2 volumes)., Main Heritage Shelves General, DA690.N65 H67 1886 vol.3, Book, vol.3, Item-ID: i23535313, BIB-ID: 1525341 |