Three Strides Before the Wire: The Dark and Beautiful World of Horse Racing
by Mitchell, Elizabeth
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 078686723X
- ISBN 13
- 9780786867233
- Seller
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Staten Island, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Hyperion, 2002. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover in publisher's non price-clipped dust-jacket. 403 pages. EndNotes, Index. First Edition, first printing with full number line. The story of Chris Antley, Charismatic and the not to be Triple Crown title. No previous ownership marks. Like new copy, clean, square and unmarked. Fine in a fine dust-jacket. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Great Expectations Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 018803
- Title
- Three Strides Before the Wire: The Dark and Beautiful World of Horse Racing
- Author
- Mitchell, Elizabeth
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 078686723X
- ISBN 13
- 9780786867233
- Publisher
- Hyperion
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2002
- Keywords
- Biography, Horse Racing. Triple Crown
- Bookseller catalogs
- Horses and Riding;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Great Expectations Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
Staten Island, New York
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- First Edition
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- Fine
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- Number Line
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