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 Info | York : printed by W. Blanchard, [1788-1793] |
| Description | 14 volumes, plate ; 18 cm (12⁰) |
| Supplemental Content | Full text online |
| Subjects |
| Variant title | Sportsman and breeder's vade mecum |
| Portion of title | Historical account of all the races run in Great Britain |
| Frequency | Annual (Cumulation) |
| General note | Editor and compiler: W. Pick. |
| General note | Imprints lack dates, except for v. 14 (1800); first year of publication from prefatory note: "January 1, 1787." |
| General note | Some issues lack imprint. |
| General note | Later 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 note | Note below v. 1 imprint in square brackets: To be continued annually. |
| General note | Title page includes contents notes. |
| General note | With plate in v. 14. |
| General note | Includes 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 note | Reproduction 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 numbering | Coverage year usually runs April to November, depending on the racing season dates. |
| Special numbering | Volume numbering begins with v. 7 for 1792. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic 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/form | Periodicals England 18th century. |
Availability
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |