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"Old books, as you well know, are books of the world’s youth, and new books are fruits of its age". -- Oliver Wendell Holmes

Horses

World Rules for Equine Drug Testing & Therapeutic Medication
Tobin, Thomas; Kimberly Brewer; Kent H. Stirling
Price: $25.00
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Catalogue of Cotton Hill Stock Farm Morgan Horses
Cotton Hill Stock Farm
Price: $200.00
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Farriery--Foal to Racehorse
Curtis, Simon
Price: $125.00
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Bedouin Tribes of the Euphrates [original edition]
Blunt, Lady Anne
Price: $100.00
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The Safe and Scientific Method of Shoeing Horses
Tew, Norwood Clayton, "the singing blacksmith"
Price: $15.00
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John Rarey: Horse Tamer [signed]
Bowker, Nancy
Price: $40.00
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Riding Safety and Riding Negligence
Harris, Charles
Price: $20.00
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Games of the XXth Olympiad Munich 1972 [Equestrian Sports]
No author
Price: $20.00
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Ahlborn, Richard E., ed. Man Made Mobile: Early Saddles of Western North America. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution 1980. 148p, ca. 200 ills., 1 in color. Very good paperbound. ** Scholarly chapters by James S. Hutchins, John C. Ewers, Ann Nelson, et al., on the development of the western stock saddle. The topics include historical prototypes, Mexican origins, post-Civil War cowboy development, related Plains Indian equipment, and a Spanish/English glossary. With detailed descriptions, measurements, and illustrations of about 20 saddles and gear, which were exhibited at the Renwick Gallery.
Man Made Mobile: Early Saddles of Western North America
Ahlborn, Richard E., ed.
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Riding High 1896-1903
Sneyd, Barbara
Price: $15.00
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Lynch, Stanislaus. Hoof-Prints on Parchment. Dublin: Irish Tatler and Sketch / Wilson, Hartnell, n.d. [ca. 1952]. 95p, many ills. by Tom Carr. Good hardcover in fair d.j. Covers splayed as often; owners' ink name and ink stamps on endpapers; some of d.j. torn away. ** Poems about hunting in Ireland, and a few other subjects. The author boasts that he is the "only writer in the world to hold two Olympic Literary Diplomas for his services to the literature of The Chase."
Hoof-Prints on Parchment
Lynch, Stanislaus
Price: $50.00
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Kelley, Michael. Valley Horses: Volume II [with A.L.s.]. Geneseo, NY: Sanders Newspapers 1985. 59p, many small line ills. by Custer Cassidy and others. Very good paperbound. Presentation copy from the author. Laid in is a handwritten chatty letter about the fate of the earlier volume and various Pony Club and equestrian matters. ** "A book for and about those who love Fox Hunting in the Genesee Valley." Selection of the author's articles on hunting, usually humorous, published locally from 1975 to 1985. Can be sent outside the U.S. for less than the default shipping rate.
Valley Horses: Volume II [with A.L.s.]
Kelley, Michael
Price: $40.00
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Chevis, Michael. The Royals at Polo. The Author, n.d. [2003]. 38p, many photos by the author and others, a few in color. Texts by J.N.P. Watson and others. Very good paperbound. Errata slip laid in. ** Fabulous photos, past and present, that document the British royal family's passion for polo. Texts on Prince Charles, Prince Philip, the young royals, various Cups, the history of Cowdray, and more. A nice gift for the polo lover in your life. Can be sent outside the U.S. for less than the default shipping rate.
The Royals at Polo
Chevis, Michael
Price: $50.00
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The Wisdom of Master Nuno Oliveira
De Coux, Antoine; Nuno Oliveira
Price: $39.95
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Official List of Persons and Horses under Penalty [1905]
National Trotting Association
Price: $20.00
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Military Equitation [1793, very nice copy]
Pembroke, Henry [Herbert, 10th] Earl of
Price: $500.00
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The Hunting Horn: What To Blow and How to Blow It
Cameron, L.C.R.
Price: $40.00
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The Color of Horses [first edition in d.j.]
Green, Ben K.
Price: $30.00
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Official Stud Book and Registry: Vols. 2-7
American Paint Horse Association
Price: $100.00
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Be a Better Horseman [Derrydale Press]
Littauer, Vladimir S
Price: $30.00
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Art

Activities of the Bureau of Labor Statistics in World War II
United States Department of Labor
Price: $25.00
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The New Vision: Fundamentals of Design Painting Sculpture Architecture
Moholy-Nagy, L.
Price: $40.00
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The American Vitruvius: An Architects' Handbook of Civic Art [in d.j.]
Hegemann, Werner, and Elbert Peets
Price: $325.00
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A Tribute to Carl Barks
Lost River Star; Roy E. Disney
Price: $25.00
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I-D Magazine [no. 24, April 1985]
Jones, Terry (iDaddyo), ed.
Price: $40.00
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A Book of American Trade-Marks & Devices [1924, d.j.]
Sinel, Joseph
Price: $75.00
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Instantanes [Polaroid photography]
Sayag, Alain, ed.
Price: $15.00
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Strauss, Michel, and Michael C.D. Macdonald. Student Collections 1959: An Exhibition of Works of Art belonging to the Undergraduates of Harvard and Radcliffe Colleges. Held February 12-March 14, 1959. Cambridge, MA: Fogg Art Museum 1959. 15p, no ills. Very good paperbound (small light erasure on title page). Errata/addenda slip tipped in. The color cover reproduces "The Draughtsman" by Hans Erni. ** Catalogue of 136 items (paintings, works on paper, sculptures, bronzes, and ceramics). Several of the undergraduate collectors went on to distinguished careers in art history and the museum or collecting worlds, such as Franklin W. Robinson, Michael Rockefeller, and Harry S. Parker. A scarce survival. Can be sent outside the U.S. for less than the default shipping rate.
Student Collections 1959 [Harvard College; Hans Erni cover]
Strauss, Michel, and Michael C.D. Macdonald
Price: $25.00
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Gens d'Egypte [1 of 150 signed sets]
Perrin, Gilles
Price: $50.00
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Le Canon et le sentiment des proportions dans l'architecture moderne
Faure, P. [Paul]
Price: $150.00
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Kazimir Malevich 1878-1935
Beeren, W.A.L. [Stedelijk Museum]; et al.
Price: $50.00
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Andersen, Hans Christian. Zwolf mit der Post: Ein Neujahrsmarchen. Vienna: Anton Schroll, n.d. [1918]. N.p., 12 color pls. by Berthold Loffler. Good hardcover. University library discard: ink stamp on verso of title page, and blind-stamp in lower corner of title page. No other marks. Some cover soil. In German gothic. ** An appealing little new year's gift book, consisting of the Andersen tale "Twelve by the Mail;" a page for each month in 1919 listing the Catholic and Protestant holy days; and the Loffler illustrations, which face each calendar page. Loffler was a prominent member of the Wiener Werkstatte. Can be sent outside the U.S. for less than the default shipping rate.
Zwolf mit der Post [Berthold Loffler ills.]
Andersen, Hans Christian
Price: $80.00
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Homer Martin: Poet in Landscape [1 of 7 copies with extra material]
Mather, Frank Jewett, Jr.
Price: $750.00
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In the Beginning Was Merz--From Kurt Schwitters to the Present Day
Meyer-Buser, Susanne, and Karin Orchard, eds.
Price: $60.00
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Paul Klee: Handzeichnungen I: Kindheit bis 1920
Glaesemer, Jurgen
Price: $25.00
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Karshan, Donald. Malevich: The Graphic Work 1913-1930: A Print Catalogue Raisonne. Jerusalem: Israel Museum in collaboration with the Stedelijk Museum and others, 1975. 186p, many ills., some folding. Good paperbound in fair d.j. Errata sheet laid in. One of 3000 copies in English. ** The emphasis is on Malevich's prints and illustrations, but the text considers his paintings as well.
Malevich: The Graphic Work 1913-1930: A Print Catalogue Raisonne
Karshan, Donald; Malevich
Price: $30.00
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La Bibliotheque du Roi Matthias Corvin (lacks covers)
Hevesy, A[ndre] de
Price: $50.00
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Matisse: His Art and His Public (no d.j.)
Barr, Alfred H., Jr.
Price: $20.00
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A Printer's Solutions of Some Printer's Problems [+ extra material]
Yale University Press; Carl Purington Rollins
Price: $50.00
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Zodiac 1 [original edition]
Olivetti, Adriano, et al.
Price: $75.00
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