Presentation copy signed by author on fep: To Mary Farris with kindest remembrances of our pleasant association in the Battle of the Pentagon. Ernest E. Blanche. Book is mint inside and out. Lightly bumped at spine ends, corners still sharp. Pictorial dj in new mylar displays beautifully with negligible wear at tips. 201 pgs. Red cloth boards. Present-Day Racing/ Types of Races/ Kinds of Horses/ Breeding Thoroughbreds/ The Race Track/ Starting and Finishing/ The Jockey - "Monkey on a Stick"/ The Fundamentals of Betting/ Racing Information and Tip Sheets/ Ways and Means of Cheating/ Famous Horses/ Race Track Tales/ Picking an Occasional Winner/ Glossary - Race Track Terms.

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