Cup Day

Cup Day

$15.00 AUD

Availability: in stock at our Melbourne warehouse.

NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Photo is of the actual book - please note wear and tear. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.

Author: Maurice Gavonough and Meurig Davies

Format: Hardback

Remarks on Condition : Notes on Condition: Fine, Dust Jacket: Poor with some silverfish damage, In good condition, Inscription on front page


Cup Day is a history of the Melbourne Cup, the most famous horse race in Australia, written by Maurice Gavonough and Meurig Davies and published by F.W. Cheshire in 1960. The book traces the origins and evolution of the race from 1861 to 1960, highlighting the stories of the horses, jockeys, owners and trainers who participated in the event. The book has 370 pages and is enriched with anecdotes and statistics. Additional remarks, light foxing on pages, mild foxing and yellowing on front and back endpapers.
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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Photo is of the actual book - please note wear and tear. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.

Author: Maurice Gavonough and Meurig Davies

Format: Hardback

Remarks on Condition : Notes on Condition: Fine, Dust Jacket: Poor with some silverfish damage, In good condition, Inscription on front page


Cup Day is a history of the Melbourne Cup, the most famous horse race in Australia, written by Maurice Gavonough and Meurig Davies and published by F.W. Cheshire in 1960. The book traces the origins and evolution of the race from 1861 to 1960, highlighting the stories of the horses, jockeys, owners and trainers who participated in the event. The book has 370 pages and is enriched with anecdotes and statistics. Additional remarks, light foxing on pages, mild foxing and yellowing on front and back endpapers.