The sportsman and breeder's vade-mecum: or, An historical account of all the races in Great-Britain, [electronic resource] : for ... with ... races run at New-Malton from 1750-1786. Compiled by W. Pick, ...

Historical account of all the races run in Great Britain

York : printed by W. Blanchard, [1787]-1800.

Great Britain -- England -- York.
Great Britain -- England -- London.

English

14 v., plate ; 18 cm (12⁰)

Annual (Cumulation)

[Vol. I.] 1786. [April-November]-vol. XIV. (1799.).

Editor and compiler: W. Pick.
Imprints lack dates, except for v. 14 (1800); first year of publication from prefatory note: "January 1, 1787."
Some issues lack imprint.
Later imprints vary; <1798> reads: Sold by Wilson, Spence, and Mawman, York; <1800> reads: Printed by and for A. Bartholoman, publisher of the York Herald, High-Ousgate. Sold by J. Mawman, London; by Wilson and Spence, W. Tessyman, J. Todd, H. Sotheran, and E. Peck, York.
Note below v. 1 imprint in square brackets: To be continued annually.
Title page includes contents notes.
With plate in v. 14.
Includes month by month coverage of each race meeting during the season, racing laws, prize lists, stallion and owner lists, winning horses; with major fixtures planned for the next two years and lists of cockfights. Advertisements include veterinary treatments and horses at stud.
Reproduction of original from British Library.

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NCBEL, II:1352
Times handlist, p. 220
Ward, W.S. Index of serials, p. 153
English Short Title Catalog, P6449.

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

Owners, their horses and pedigrees.

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