Ascot: The History - Couverture rigide

Magee, Sean

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0413772039 ISBN 13 : 9780413772039

Editeur : Methuen Publishing Ltd, 2002

Synopsis

Published to coincide with the Queen's Golden Jubilee, this title is the history of Ascot from its foundation by Queen Anne in 1711 to 2002 present day. Illustrated with contemporary pictures and modern photographs, the text takes the reader through the development of one of the most famous racecourses in the world. The authors have had access to the Royal Archives and archives of Weatherbys, The Jocky Club, the Public Record Office and the British Museum. The book contains stories of the many people who have contributed to Ascot over nearly 300 years and there are equine stories aplenty. It also recounts races between many of the best horses ever known to the sport. This book is for those who love the sport of Kings and Queens.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Methuen Publishing Ltd
• Date d'édition: 2002
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0413772039
• ISBN 13: 9780413772039
• Reliure: Relié
• Numéro d'édition: 1
• Nombre de pages: 420
• Éditeur: Magee Sean, Aird Sally
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible