The genealogy of the English race horse; . with the natural history of his progenitors, from the earliest times down to the period when foreign blood was first introduced into this kingdom; collected from the best authorities: to which is added, the general practice of the most judicious breeders, whereby they have improved & perfected our breed of blood horses so as to have acquired a decided pre-eminence and superiority in the essential points of size, strength, beauty, speed, bottom, &c. &c. over those of other countries: with observations upon the present improved method of breeding for the turf, on the selection of stallions, choice of brood mares, crossing the blood, or mixing races; treatment of brood mares and young colts intended for racing, &c &c. The result of observation and experience during an acquaintance for many years with the turf. By T. Hornby Morland.
Thomas Hornby Morland
Category
Books
Date
1810
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 3124759
Summary
Bibliographic description
viii,160p.,[1] leaf of plates . 8vo.. State unknown - catalogued from 1971 Christie's valuation. Binding: Original boards.
Makers and roles
Thomas Hornby Morland