The horse-breeders' handbook : containing a history of the rise and progress of the British stud : together with the tabulated pedigrees, and full particulars of thirty-eight of the most famous blood-sires from whom it has had its origin : also introductory comments on the pedigrees and performances of ninety-four of the principal stallions advertised to cover during the seasons 1895-6 ... / by Joseph Osborne ("Beacon").

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Osborne, Joseph.

Contributor:

Fairman Rogers Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Horses--Pedigrees.

Horses.

Horses--Breeding--Great Britain.

Horses--Breeding.

Great Britain.

Genre:

Pedigrees.

Penn Provenance:

Neifert, Mrs. (donor) (Fairman Rogers copy)

Physical Description:

lxxix, 56 pages, 1 unnumbered page, xxxvi pages, 1 unnumbered page, 216 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 8 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 26 cm

Other Title:

Horse breeders' handbook

Place of Publication:

London : Edmund Seale, [1895]

Notes:

Date on spine: 1895.

With half-title.

Includes indexes.

Local Notes:

Fairman Rogers copy: Imperfect: plates facing t.p.; p. 26, second count; p. 60, 88, and 154, sixth count, detached from spine.

Fairman Rogers copy: Newspaper clipping laid in.

Fairman Rogers copy: Ms. notes on final free endpaper.

Cited in:

Fox, C.G. The Fairman Rogers Coll. on the horse and equitation, 597

OCLC:

63602824