Phar Lap : the story of Australia's greatest ever racehorse / Geoff Armstrong ; Peter Thompson.
Phar Lap : the story of Australia's greatest ever racehorse / Geoff Armstrong ; Peter Thompson.
Phar Lap : the story of Australia's greatest ever racehorse / Geoff Armstrong ; Peter Thompson.
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
Concord, NSW : Stoke Hill Press, [2019].
Call Numbers
H 2019/4455
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
310 pages, [16] pages of unnumbered plates : illustrations (some colour), portraits ; 24 cm.
Content type
text
still image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Publication information
Publisher
Concord, NSW : Stoke Hill Press, [2019].
Edition
Revised & updated edition.
Place of Publication
New South Wales
Date Published
[2019].
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Summary
The definitive biography of the great racehorse Phar Lap, recalling the champion's most famous victories and the alleged shooting attempt against him on Derby Day in 1930, and analysing the cause of his mysterious death in California in 1932. The book also compares Phar Lap to other great horses, including the modern champion Winx.
Alternative Titles
Full title
Phar Lap : the story of Australia's greatest ever racehorse / Geoff Armstrong ; Peter Thompson.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Author / Artists
Notes
General note
"Revised, updated and featuring the ultimate match race: Phar Lap v Winx"--cover.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
H 2019/4455
Record Identifier
74VKa2rJKga3
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKa2rJKga3
Other Identifiers
ISBN
9780994500892 (pbk)
DDC
798.40099451
MMS ID
991024276816302626
