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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a lexicon of sporting terms encompassing diverse disciplines such as racing, hunting, and animal husbandry practices. Terms are explored with such depth that the volume serves not only as a dictionary but also as an informative guide to the history and technicalities of sporting activities, past and present. From the archaic and obsolete to the contemporary and cutting-edge, the author leaves no stone unturned, presenting a holistic snapshot of sporting culture and vocabulary. This definitive work is a valuable resource for horse enthusiasts, historians, and sports lovers looking to understand the linguistic tapestry woven throughout the sporting world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780282455958_0
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