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READING RACES
Reading races. A subscription match of one thousand guineas each p.p. will be run for at our next races, by the following horses, named by their owners. Mr. Annesley's grey horse Perseverance; ... Mr. Shaw Lefevre's bay horse True-blue, ... Mr. Simeon's pye-balled horse Coaxer, ... got by Mr. Neville's roan horse Deserter, out of Ambition. ... E.B. Clerk of the course. ...
Reading (Place), Snare and Co. printers,, [1806].
[2] p. ; 31.4 cm. (2º)

Half-sheet, verso blank. Drop-head title. Dated at the end 'Aug. 23. 1806'. Anonymous political satire in an election campaign. Another squib in a similar vein applies the metaphor of a dog race (q.v.).

Binding Loose sheet.

Reference Number 6021

Additional Names Annesley, Francis (1734--1812) - Correspondence


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