Anecdotes On The Origin And Antiquity Of Horse Racing: From The Earliest Times (1825) by Thomas Gosden is a historical account of the origins and evolution of horse racing. The book is filled with interesting anecdotes and stories about the sport, dating back to ancient times. Gosden provides a detailed analysis of the various forms of horse racing that have existed throughout history, including chariot races, jousting tournaments, and modern horse racing. The book also explores the cultural significance of horse racing, including its association with royalty and high society. Gosden's writing is engaging and informative, making this book an essential read for anyone interested in the history of horse racing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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