Sport

The Eccentic Queen of the Sport of Kings, frontispiece and illustrations in colour and b&w from photos, paintings and cartoons, index, xviii & 269 pp, blue boards in d/w, as new, Racing Post Books (Newbury, Berkshire) 2017

23.3 x 14.5 cm, 530g, ISBN 978 1 91049 735 7

That is, horse racing, though Dorothy Paget also sponsored Tim Birkin’s team of Bentleys at Le Mans and elsewhere in the early 1930s.  See below the description from the dustwrapper flap, and the extract from Martin Pipe’s foreword.

The sketch of Dorothy Paget reproduced on the dustwrapper appears to have been folded at some time in its life – at any rate, the folds are not in the dustwrapper itself . . .

In print at £25.00.