Vanderbilt Cup Races of Long Island by Howard Kroplick (2008, Perfect)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherArcadia Publishing
ISBN-10073855751X
ISBN-139780738557519
eBay Product ID (ePID)9038701385

Product Key Features

Book TitleVanderbilt Cup Races of Long Island
Number of Pages128 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2008
TopicMotor Sports, United States / State & Local / Middle Atlantic (DC, De, Md, NJ, NY, Pa), Subjects & Themes / Historical, General, United States / Northeast / Middle Atlantic (NJ, NY, Pa)
IllustratorYes
GenreTravel, Sports & Recreation, Photography, History
AuthorHoward Kroplick
Book SeriesImages of Sports Ser.
FormatPerfect

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Item Height0.3 in
Item Weight0.7 Oz
Item Length9.2 in
Item Width6.5 in

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Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2007-933990
SynopsisChain your dogs and lock up your fowls heralded posters announcing the first international road race in the United States and the first of the six William K. Vanderbilt Jr. Cup Races held on Long Island from 1904 to 1910. These races were the most prestigious sporting events of their day, drawing huge crowds from 25,000 to over 250,000 spectators. The Vanderbilt Cup Races had a far-reaching impact on the development of American automobiles and parkways and are a testament to the early racing spirit and drama. The rare images in this book, many published for the first time, have been selected from the archives of major museums, libraries, and private collectors.", "Chain your dogs and lock up your fowls!" heralded posters announcing the first international road race in the United States and the first of the six William K. Vanderbilt Jr. Cup Races held on Long Island from 1904 to 1910. These races were the most prestigious sporting events of their day, drawing huge crowds from 25,000 to over 250,000 spectators. The Vanderbilt Cup Races had a far-reaching impact on the development of American automobiles and parkways and are a testament to the early racing spirit and drama. The rare images in this book, many published for the first time, have been selected from the archives of major museums, libraries, and private collectors.
LC Classification NumberGV1033.5.V36K76 2008
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