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Chasing And Racing - Harding Cox - Bog

- Some Sporting Reminiscences (1922)

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Chasing And Racing: Some Sporting Reminiscences is a book written by Harding Cox, originally published in 1922. The book is a collection of personal anecdotes and stories related to the author's experiences with various sporting events, including horse racing, fox hunting, and steeplechase. Cox shares his passion for the thrill of the chase and the excitement of competition in this memoir-style book. He offers insights into the tactics and strategies used by jockeys and horse trainers, as well as the traditions and customs of the sporting world. The book is filled with vivid descriptions of races and hunting expeditions, and the author's love for the sport shines through on every page. Cox also reflects on the changes he has seen in the sporting world over the years, including the increasing commercialization of horse racing and the decline of fox hunting. Overall, Chasing And Racing: Some Sporting Reminiscences is a charming and engaging read for anyone interested in the history of sports or the thrill of the chase.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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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781104631864
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 302
  • Udgivet:
  • 13. juni 2009
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x16 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 404 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 20. november 2024
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Chasing And Racing: Some Sporting Reminiscences is a book written by Harding Cox, originally published in 1922. The book is a collection of personal anecdotes and stories related to the author's experiences with various sporting events, including horse racing, fox hunting, and steeplechase. Cox shares his passion for the thrill of the chase and the excitement of competition in this memoir-style book. He offers insights into the tactics and strategies used by jockeys and horse trainers, as well as the traditions and customs of the sporting world. The book is filled with vivid descriptions of races and hunting expeditions, and the author's love for the sport shines through on every page. Cox also reflects on the changes he has seen in the sporting world over the years, including the increasing commercialization of horse racing and the decline of fox hunting. Overall, Chasing And Racing: Some Sporting Reminiscences is a charming and engaging read for anyone interested in the history of sports or the thrill of the chase.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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