[Rarebooks] fs: Edward Troye, Race Horses of America, 1832-1872

[Back Creek Books]

Greetings Booklovers,

We are pleased to offer:
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(No. 10515 )  Mackay-Smith, Alexander; Edward Troye. THE RACE HORSES OF 
AMERICA 1832-1872: PORTRAITS AND OTHER PAINTINGS BY EDWARD TROYE.
[Saratoga Springs, NY]: National Museum of Racing, 1981. Full cloth, Folio, 
xxxii, 458 pages, Color and black & white paintings, drawings. .
      Tribute to American thoroughbred horse racing through the paintings of 
Edward Troye, who, in his day, was considered the master at capturing horses 
on canvas. This copy of the book lacks the title page but is otherwise 
complete. Bound in dark green cloth over boards with gilt-stamped spine and 
upper board. Exterior cloth shows some light rubs and surface scuffs, light 
rippling to top fore corner of first 20 or 30 leaves....... $100.00
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