Wright's Book of Steeplechasing & Hurdle Racing, a scarce earlier equivalent of Steeple-Chases Past, 5 vols for seasons 1851-52 to 1855-56 inclusive;
Hammer Price:
£1,100
Estimated Price:
£300 - £500
Wright's Book of Steeplechasing & Hurdle Racing, a scarce earlier equivalent of Steeple-Chases Past, 5 vols for seasons 1851-52 to 1855-56 inclusive; together with a forerunner for the calendar year 1847 with the front cover inscribed in ink E.W. TOPHAM 'THE WIZARD,' also dedicated to Rt. Hon. The Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorn from Henry Corbet; and Wright's Turf Guide for 1866, the red morocco cover inscribed gilt E.W. TOPHAM ESQ., manuscript inscription inside 'With Mr Wright's Compliments' (7)