Roy Higgins : Australia's favourite jockey / Patrick Bartley.
Roy Higgins : Australia's favourite jockey / Patrick Bartley.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Docklands, Vic. : Michael Joseph, 2014.
Melbourne, Victoria Michael Joseph, an imprint of Penguin Books, 2014.
Date
2014.
Call Numbers
H 2015/1612
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MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
xi, 307 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some colour), portraits (some colour) ; 24 cm.
Content type
still image
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Publication information
Publisher
Docklands, Vic. : Michael Joseph, 2014.
Melbourne, Victoria Michael Joseph, an imprint of Penguin Books, 2014.
Place of Publication
Victoria
Date Published
2014.
2014.
Subjects
Subject Keywords
- Australian
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Scope and Contents
Summary
Everyone loved Roy Higgins. A warm and genuine character with a great sense of humour, the boy from the bush was known as 'The Professor' for his freakish ability to read the track and his easy eloquence. He became a household name not just for his work in the saddle but as one of the first jockeys to embrace the media. Higgins' racing record was e...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Roy Higgins : Australia's favourite jockey / Patrick Bartley.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Includes index.
Mitchell Library copy: Jacket filed 2015.
Contextual Information
Date Copyright
©2014.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
H 2015/1612
Record Identifier
74VK7ZJ0wmoy
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK7ZJ0wmoy
Other Identifiers
ISBN
014379972X
9780143799726 :
DDC
798.40092
MMS ID
991022693379702626
