""Famous Racing Men: With Anecdotes and Portraits"" is a book written by William Willmott Dixon and published in 1882. The book is a collection of biographies of some of the most renowned horse racing figures of the time, including jockeys, trainers, and owners. Each biography is accompanied by a portrait of the subject and anecdotes from their lives and careers. The book provides insights into the world of horse racing during the late 19th century and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the sport. The author, William Willmott Dixon, was a noted sports journalist and historian who wrote extensively on horse racing and other sports. His work in this book is a testament to his passion for the sport and his dedication to preserving its history for future generations. Overall, ""Famous Racing Men: With Anecdotes and Portraits"" is a fascinating read for anyone interested in horse racing or sports history.""This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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