This is a must have book for horse and horse racing enthusiast. This book is a history of international racehorse breeding. It chronicles the developement and acheivments of the studs in the major breeding countries Untited States, Great Britian, Ireland and France. Very generously illustated in B&W and a few color photographes of the stud farms, breeders, races and mostly of the horses themselves.
Hard cover book  in good condition , back board dinged as well as 2/3 thirds of top corner of pages, dust jacket has wear and tear, fairly good condition,  copyright 1977, 319 pages