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SECRETARIAT FACTOR: The Story of a Multimillion-Dollar Breeding Industry

SECRETARIAT FACTOR: The Story of a Multimillion-Dollar Breeding Industry

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SECRETARIAT FACTOR: The Story of a Multimillion-Dollar Breeding Industry

by Kiernan, Thomas

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Very Good+/Very Good+
ISBN 10
0385149883
ISBN 13
9780385149884
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Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1979. 204 pp. Original black paper covered boards w/ gilt title on brown cloth spine. Binding very bright and clean. Spine ends bumped. Light foxing to edges of text block and endpapers. DJ lightly soiled and foxed. Illust. w/ b/w photos. Contents nice.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good+/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

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Bookseller's Inventory #
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Title
SECRETARIAT FACTOR: The Story of a Multimillion-Dollar Breeding Industry
Author
Kiernan, Thomas
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Very Good+
Jacket Condition
Very Good+
Edition
First Edition
ISBN 10
0385149883
ISBN 13
9780385149884
Publisher
Doubleday & Company, Inc.
Place of Publication
Garden City, NY
Date Published
1979
Keywords
SPORTS EQUESTRIAN EQUINE EQUITATION ANIMALS RACE HORSES SECRETARIAT 1970 1989 THOROUGHBRED RACEHORSE 1973 TRIPLE CROWN WINNER HORSE RACING INDUSTRY BUSINESS HORSE BREEDING OUTDOORS RECREATION AMERICAN HISTORY UNITED STATES NONFICTION GENERAL ILLUSTRATED P
Bookseller catalogs
Industry; Animals; Sports - Equestrian; Sports;
Size
8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

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Spine
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Cloth
"Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Soiled
Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
First Edition
In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
Gilt
The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
Text Block
Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
Foxed
Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
Edges
The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
Good+
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