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Reproductions of articles dealing with the Racehorse, and various other
subjects connected with Country Life and Pursuits, Written between
1904-1938 By the late C.M. Prior, Together with some articles By F.M.
Prior.
With 33 Illustrations (b&w plates), 1951, red cloth boards with slight shelfwear - some slight flecks of discoloration due to scraping of boards, spine rolled but binding still tight. 290 pgs. Front pastedown signed H.E. Keylock, flyleaf signed additional (previous) owner. Good ++. Includes articles The Agnes Family of Racehorses; Bois Roussel; Examples of Very Close Inbreeding; Grey Thoroughbred Horses; Inbreeding to the Female Line; The Male Line of St. Simon;Mumtaz Mahal; The Rise and Fall of Equine Families. This copy formerly owned by Harold Edward Keylock, author of various editions of Dams of Winners of All Flat Races in Great Britain and Ireland, and The Mating of Thoroughbred Horses. |