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Best of the Widener Collection : Images from Racing's Golden Era (2008, Hardcover)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherBlood-Horse, Incorporated, T.H.E.

ISBN-101581501943

ISBN-139781581501940

eBay Product ID (ePID)65961572

Product Key Features

Book TitleBest of the Widener Collection : Images from Racing's Golden Era

Number of Pages202 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2008

TopicHorse Racing, Animals / Horses

IllustratorYes

GenreNature, Sports & Recreation

FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height0.7 in

Item Weight25.2 Oz

Item Length8.3 in

Item Width8.9 in

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Intended AudienceTrade

TitleLeadingThe

Photographed byBlood Horse Publications Staff

SynopsisThe Best of the Widener Collection showcases never-before-published photography from racing's golden era, featuring rare and historic photographs from the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. More than 200 best-of photos, many shot by H.C. Hemment, a prominent photographer of the era, are included. Included in the collection are scenes from the major New York tracks as well as images of the main stakes races; stars of the day, such as Domino, Henry of Navarre, Clifford, and Dan Patch; and the movers and shakers of the racing world jockeys, trainers, and owners., The Best of the Widener Collection showcases never-before-published photography from racing's golden era, featuring rare and historic photographs from the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. More than 200 "best-of" photos, many shot by H.C. Hemment, a prominent photographer of the era, are included. Included in the collection are scenes from the major New York tracks as well as images of the main stakes races; stars of the day, such as Domino, Henry of Navarre, Clifford, and Dan Patch; and the movers and shakers of the racing world jockeys, trainers, and owners.