The sportsman and breeder's vade-mecum: or, An historical account of all the races in Great-Britain : for ... with ... races run at New-Malton from 1750-1786. Compiled by W. Pick.

Other author Pick, W. (William), 1759?-1816, compiler.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoYork : printed by W. Blanchard, [1788-1793]
Description14 volumes, plate ; 18 cm (12⁰)
Supplemental ContentFull text online
Subjects

Variant title Sportsman and breeder's vade mecum
Portion of title Historical account of all the races run in Great Britain
FrequencyAnnual (Cumulation)
General noteEditor and compiler: W. Pick.
General noteImprints lack dates, except for v. 14 (1800); first year of publication from prefatory note: "January 1, 1787."
General noteSome issues lack imprint.
General noteLater imprints vary; <1798> reads: Sold by Wilson, Spence, and Mawman, York; <1800> reads: Printed by and for A. Bartholoman, publisher of the York Herald, High-Ousgate. Sold by J. Mawman, London; by Wilson and Spence, W. Tessyman, J. Todd, H. Sotheran, and E. Peck, York.
General noteNote below v. 1 imprint in square brackets: To be continued annually.
General noteTitle page includes contents notes.
General noteWith plate in v. 14.
General noteIncludes month by month coverage of each race meeting during the season, racing laws, prize lists, stallion and owner lists, winning horses; with major fixtures planned for the next two years and lists of cockfights. Advertisements include veterinary treatments and horses at stud.
General noteReproduction of original from British Library.
References NCBEL, II:1352
References Times handlist, p. 220
References Ward, W.S. Index of serials, p. 153
References English Short Title Catalog, P6449.
Special numberingCoverage year usually runs April to November, depending on the racing season dates.
Special numberingVolume numbering begins with v. 7 for 1792.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Indexes Owners, their horses and pedigrees.
Genre/formPeriodicals England 18th century.

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