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San Marino, CA 91108
Rare Books
A sire line chart of the Derby the St. Leger the Prix du Jockey Club the Grand Prix de Paris 1890-1964
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Rare Books
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Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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657135
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Manuscripts
141 pages, 23 cm.
HM 68513
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Vol. I. 1762-1810. Covers Clift's birth, early racing career through his first big wins in 1810, mostly with his trainer Robert Robson. Contains a chronological biography, and many materials about racecourses, jockeys, horses, trainers and other people involved in horse racing both at Newmarket and other places. Materials include: two portraits of William Clift, printed notices of race meetings, engraved caricatures, maps and plans of race courses, newspaper and magazine clippings from The sporting magazine, Baily's magazine, Picks and Weatherby's Racing calendars, Orton's Turf annals of York & Doncaster, prints, engravings, newspaper clippings, woodblock prints, notices of horse auctions, letters, printed music, and several photographs. The last 15 pages contain a mss. list of highlights of Clift's early career and an index to the contents of the volume.
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Visual Materials
Image of a several children playing at various activities outdoors, including dolls and a game of badminton; fashion details include knee-length dresses for girls with tiered ruffled hems drop waists, and suits for boys with breeches and hose; accessories include buttoned shoes, straw and feathered hats, bonnets, and hair ribbons.
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Visual Materials
Image of a several children playing with various toys outdoors, including a kite, a model ship, and a badminton set; fashion details include full knee-length dresses for girls with gathers, pleats, ribbons, and lace, coats and mantles, and sailor-inspired suits for boys with breeches and hose; accessories include shoes with buttons, bows, or laces, straw, feathered, and fur hats, gloves, and hair ribbons.
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