Steeplechasing: A Complete History of the Sport in North America
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Author(s)Peter Winants
PublisherDerrydale Press
ISBN / ASIN1586670352
ISBN-139781586670351
AvailabilityUsually ships in 24 hours
Sales Rank2,957,492
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
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Steeplechasing provides a long, colorful history of the sport and gives behind-the-scenes portraits of the horses, people, and places of the chase. From the 1800s, enjoy the reproductions of illustrations from colorful sporting journals, and enjoy the writing style of that era which was equally colorful. In more recent times, marvelous action pictures capture the excitement, beauty, and sometimes danger of the sport. Art lovers will also enjoy the color reproductions of horse portraits and race scenes by some of America's best sporting artists. Limited Edition ($175) is bound in a cloth clamshell casing.