[Rarebooks] FS: "The Turf Register, and... Breeder's Stud-Book" York: 1803-05

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(SPORTING BOOKS) Pick, William. THE TURF REGISTER, AND SPORTSMAN & BREEDER’S 
STUD-BOOK, Containing the Pedigrees & Performances of All the Horses, Mares, 
and Geldings That Have Appeared Upon the British and Irish Turfs as Racers; 
Likewise of Such as Have Been Kept in the Stud... from the Earliest Period to the 
Present Time; with an Account of the Most Favorite Arabians, Turks, and Barbs 
Brought Into England... Volume I... to 1763, Inclusive. [Volume II... to 
1772, Inclusive]. York: Printed by and for A. Bartholoman for W. Pick. 1803-1805. 
2 vols. x,(4),(ix)-lxii,(2),528;xxxiv,(2),566pp. (including indices and 3pp. 
publisher’s ads). Rebacked in 19th c. 1/2 green calf over textured cloth, 
hinges scuffed, original backstrips (quite worn) laid down.     Ugly appearance but 
very scarce.   $750.00 (trade discount allowed)
Vols. I & II (of 4 published). Vol. III was published in 1822, and Vol. IV in 
1867.

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