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Yates, L.B. Picking Winners With Major Miles Indianapolis Bobbs-Merrill 1922 First edition Cloth Very Good From the author of "Autobiography of a Horse". It was early morning at the historic old Churchill Downs Race-track, Major Agamemnon Miles of Kentucky prepares for another day of professional horse racing. Major Miles a sporting breed old timer, living by an old code of honor of dubious intentions. A novel packed with interesting characters who make or break their fortunes at the races. The use of Southern dialect provides the genteel atmosphere of a bygone eras gentleman's sport. Blue cloth boards, gilt stamped title to front board and spine. Rubbing of extremities and spine. Mild overall soil. Previous owners name neatly written to front paste down. Pre-title page with illustration to lower right. George Horace Lorimore (Kentuckian, Editor-in-Chief of the Saturday Evening Post. writes "At The Post". 331 pp. sm 8 vo. First Edition, nap Price:
49.98 USD
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