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The Torrance-Clendennin Episode And The Melville Letters, On Racing, Hunting, Steeple Chasing, Clubs, And Club Life, Etc. (1892)

The Torrance-Clendennin Episode And The Melville Letters, On Racing, Hunting, Steeple Chasing, Clubs, And Club Life, Etc. (1892)

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ISBN10: 116644743X
ISBN13: 9781166447434
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 170
Weight: 0.52
Height: 0.36 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Torrance-Clendennin Episode And The Melville Letters, On Racing, Hunting, Steeple Chasing, Clubs, And Club Life, Etc. (1892) is a book written by Clarence D. Levey. The book is a compilation of letters written by Herman Melville, the author of Moby-Dick, to his friend Evert Duyckinck, discussing various topics related to racing, hunting, steeple chasing, clubs, and club life. The book also contains an account of the Torrance-Clendennin episode, which was a scandalous horse racing incident that took place in the late 19th century. The book provides a fascinating insight into the world of horse racing and club life during the Victorian era. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of horse racing and the social customs of the time.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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