The Sporting Calendar by John Pond 1754 book A detailed 204 page book. A 204 page Racing book subtitled; "A distinct Account of what Plates and Matches have been run for in 1754, An Article for making a Newmarket Match. Plates (Races) to be run in 1755. A Table shewing what weight Horses are to carry for the give and take plates". List of Subscribers. Also a lot of other information regarding racing at that time. In Original leather binding with fine gold tooling, size 4" x 6 1/4"