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Mike Huggins
Horseracing and the British, 1919-39 [EPUB ebook]

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A detailed consideration of the history of racing in British culture and society and an exploration of the cultural world of racing during the inter-war years. It shows how racing’s pleasures were enjoyed even by the supposedly respectable middle classes

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Språk Engelska ● Formatera EPUB ● Sidor 256 ● ISBN 9781847790798 ● Utgivare Manchester University Press ● Publicerad 2013 ● Nedladdningsbara 3 gånger ● Valuta EUR ● ID 4634106 ● Kopieringsskydd Adobe DRM

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