"Jockey Club" 1982 LAINEZ, Manuel Mujica/ SESSA, Aldo
$250
LAINEZ, Manuel Mujica
SESSA, Aldo
Inscribed on half-title page
[127] pp.
Ediciones Cosmogonias
1982
12 1/4" x 11 3/8"
Jockey Club - Un Siglo (Spanish Edition) by Aldo Sessa and Manuel Mujica Lainez. Bueno Aires: Ediciones Cosmogonias, 1982. Limited edition hardcover with dust jacket. A handsome coffee table book published for the 125th anniversary of The Jockey Club located in Buenos Aires. It was founded on April 15 of 1882 by the future President of Argentina Dr. Carlos Pellegrini and was created as a group for "representative men of political and economic activity." Throughout its history it has been the most traditional and important club of Argentina, with prestige not only in South America but worldwide for its excellent racing.