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Harnessing a Miracle; The Miracle Mile Story
by Cain, Bob
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0646003992
- ISBN 13
- 9780646003993
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Self Published, Kilmore, Victoria, 1992. First Edition. Hardcover (Photographic Boards). Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Photographic. Acknowledgements, introduction by author, Miracle Mile Horse Index and Miracle Mile Driver Index. The text is illustrated with black-and-white photographs and colour photographs of various Miracle Mile winners. Photographic laminated boards with black and red coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. At the time of this book's writing the Miracle Mile was staging its 25th race. This is the history of the creation of this iconic Australian harness race institution; and, goes into the history of its creation and then goes in to each of the 24 previous winners, their drivers and the race itself. Rubbing of the book corners, backstrip corners and a little to the panels. Age toning of the text block edges. A few, and I mean a few, foxing spots to the end pages. Size: 4to 9¾" - 12" tall. [4], 359, [1] pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Sports & Pastimes; Harness Racing; Australia; ISBN: 0646003992. ISBN/EAN: 9780646003993. Inventory No: 0129326. . 9780646003993
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- Seller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 0129326
- Title
- Harnessing a Miracle; The Miracle Mile Story
- Author
- Cain, Bob
- Illustrator
- Photographic
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (Photographic Boards)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0646003992
- ISBN 13
- 9780646003993
- Publisher
- Self Published
- Place of Publication
- Kilmore, Victoria
- Date Published
- 1992
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Harness Racing, The Miracle Mile – horse race, history, Australia Sports & Pastimes; Harness Racing; Australia; Photographic Unbranded ISBN: 0646003992 EAN: 9780646003993 Cain, Bob Harnessing a Miracle; The Miracle Mile Story
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
Biblio member since 2005
melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online
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