RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF RACING, TROTTING, AND BETTING, as Adopted by the Principal Turf Associations throughout the United States and Canada.; Compiled at the Office of "Wilkes' Spirit of the Times"

New York: M.B. Brown & Co., Publishers and Printers, 199, 201 & 203 William Street, [1866]. First edition. 12mo. 18 cm. 232 pp., plus ads. Original brown cloth-backed printed paper boards. A bit rubbed, spine with chipping, otherwise very good. Includes "California State Rules of the Different Jockey Clubs and Race Courses, to Govern Running, Racing, and betting, Adopted in Convention at San Francisco, June 19, 1861." Includes also Rules for Passaic County, [NJ], Laclede Assoc. St. Louis, Mo., Saratoga Assoc., Saratoga, NY, Avon Driving Park, Avon Springs, NY, Olentangy Park, Assoc., Columbus, OH, Woodlawn Race Course Assc., Louisville, KY, Chillicothe Trotting-Park Assoc., Western Canada Turf Club, St. Lawrence Course, Cornwall, Ontario, Canada, Michigan Assoc., Detroit, MI, Union Course, Long Island, NY, Mound City Trotting Club, St. Louis, Mo., Riverside Park Assoc., Boston, MA, Suffolk Park, Philadelphia, PA, Forrest City Trotting, Portland, ME, Chicago Driving Park, Chicago, IL, Hartford Trotting Park, Hartford, CT, Mystic Riding Park, Medford, MA, Metairie Jockey Club, New Orleans, LA and a few others in states already mentioned. OCLC: NY Pub. Lib, Yale, LA St. Univ., Tulane, John Hopkins, Nat. Sporting Lib., British Lib. ref. Coll. Item #64340

Price: $750.00