Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Culver, Francis Barnum, 1868-
Title:
Blooded horses of colonial days : classic horse matches in America before the Revolution / by Francis Barnum Culver.
Published / Created:
Baltimore : Published by the author, MCMXXII [1922].
Physical Description:
[11], 14-96, [15], 100-156, [8] p., [8] leaves of plates : ill., facsims. ; 20 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
BEIN 2004 750: Armorial bookplate of John M. Schiff.

"Press of Kohn & Pollock, Inc., Baltimore"--T.p. verso.

"Memorabilia, Maryland Jockey Club; act of incorporation, autographs of former members, scenes connected with historic Pimlico, Andrew Jackson's letter accepting membership": 12 p. following p. 96.

Includes index.

Podeschi, J.B. Books on the horse and horsemanship, 330

BAC: British Art Center copy: Sporting 579. First edition. Original mottled greyish-pink stiff wrappers, faded spine; printed in black on front cover. Title-page, 8 plates of halftone-photoengravings, 6 halftone-photoengravings, 1 line photoengraving in text. Spine height: 8 1/8 inches.

BAC: British Art Center copy: Sporting 580. Black vinyl, spiral notebook; off-white label with black lettering on front cover. Plates. Spine height: 8 inches.
Subject Terms:
Horse racing -- United States. | Horses -- Breeding -- United States. | Maryland Jockey Club. | Schiff, John M. -- Bookplate.
Form/Genre:
Armorial bookplates (Provenance)