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... Show morev. 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 Book vol.1 Item-ID: i1706675x BIB-ID: 1525341 Show less
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... Show morev. 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 Book vol.2 Item-ID: i23535301 BIB-ID: 1525341 Show less
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... Show morev. 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 Book vol.3 Item-ID: i23535313 BIB-ID: 1525341 Show less
by Frank Silzter ; a foreword by the Earl of Durham. First edition. "The first effort, and a very charming one, to give us an authentic and... Show moreby Frank Silzter ; a foreword by the Earl of Durham. First edition. "The first effort, and a very charming one, to give us an authentic and carefully verified account of the sporting, social and political history of Newmarket" (foreword by the Earl of Durham). Binding slightly rubbed; spine-ends bumped. Includes an autograph letter signed by the author to "My dear Freddy" mounted on front endpapers (3 pp., 8vo, dated "25 Aug.", discussion several editorial points in the book). Main Heritage Shelves General SF324.N4 S54 1923 Book Item-ID: i17066839 BIB-ID: 1525349 Includes bibliographical references (pages 267) and index. Show less