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Auction #114 begins on 11 Apr 2024

John Collings

Gold Under Their Hooves - A History Of The Johannesburg Turf Club 1887-1987

Published: Chris van Rensburg Publications, 1987

Edition: First Edition

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A fine copy in the publisher's original deluxe dark blue leather binding. Lettered in silver on front panel and spine. All page edges silver, in matching thick cardboard leather faced slipcase with velvet interior as issued.

216pp. Illustrated.

Edition Limited to 250 copies, this copy being unnumbered and unsigned.

Contents include:

Early History - The Road to Turffontein, The Explosive 1890's, From Boer to Boche, War and its Aftermath, From Slump to Boom, Mucking out the Stable, Chairmen, Winners of the Turf Club's Major Races etc.

A fine unread copy.

  • Binding Condition: Fine
  • Overall Condition: Fine
  • Size: 4to.
  • Sold By: Rare Paper
  • Contact Person: Armandt Marais
  • Country: South Africa
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