Australian Jockey Club Ephemera Collection

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Various Australian jockey club ephemera. Australian jockey club Members card no 211, 1889, issued to E.J Sparke Esq. Macleay St, red leather covers embossed in gold with gold trim. Minor insect damage to card which does not affect text; AJC Rules. Amended to 28th August, 1899 (cover title). Hardcover booklet (17 x 11.5 cm), blue/black cloth with gold embossing, 92 pages. Some staining to title pages & browning to end papers & pastedowns. Sydney, John Sands Printer, George Street; Australian jockey club, 1886 cup day official programme (race book). Race 4 the Sydney cup. Minor faults to covers. Published for the club by Gibbs Shallard & Co; & Supplement to the Sydney Gazette, Thursday, April 7, 1825. Report on a meeting to establish the Sydney Turf club. George Mills, Honorary Secretary. Old tape repairs which do not affect the report on the Sydney Turf club. Printed by R. Howe.issued to E. J. Sparke Esq. Macleay St. Red leather covers embossed in gold with gold trim. Minor insect damage to card which does not affect text.

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Embossed / Repousse - Embossing, also known as repousse, is the technique of decorating metal with raised designs, by pressing or beating out the design from the reverse side of the object.It is the opposite of chasing, where the decoration is applied from the front. An embossed or repoussed object may have chasing applied to finish off the design.
Ephemera - Ephemera is written or printed matter not meant to be retained or preserved, such as Christmas cards, cigarette and other trade cards, postcards, posters and Valentines.

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