N.p. [U.S.]: 1899. Unbound photos. Four cyanotype photographs, dated in pencil November 17, 1899. Mounted within contemporary mats. Each image is 4 inches square; the mats are 5 1/2 inches square. These on-the-spot photos show soldiers standing on a lying down horse, posing with rifle and a sitting down horse..... More

N.p. [Norfolk, UK]: 1885. North, Hilda F. Hardcover (original boards and leather spine, with ribbon). [28]p, each with a lively watercolor on the recto. Signed on endpaper: "Hilda F. North, Rougham Hall Norfolk, Jan. 1885. Aged 16 1/2." Her married initials, H.Z., are also there. Within a modern enclosure. Ca..... More

Murray Bridge, South Australia: T. O'Dea, n.d. [ca. 1927]. First edition. Hardcover (limp cloth). 65p, many ads for businesses in Adelaide and elsewhere. No d.j., as issued. Diagnosing and treating many ailments of horses, cattle, and sheep with formulas of oils, herbs, etc.--belladonna, turpentine, etc. Can be sent outside the..... More

New York: Longmans, Green and Co., 1903. Fotheringill, George A. First edition. Hardcover. xii, 254p, several line ills. + 4 color pls. Pictorial cloth, gilt stamped and with illustration signed "GAF" (George A. Fothergill). Light marginal wear; overall a nice bright copy. No jacket (as issued?). With bookseller ticket of..... More

Leigh-on-Sea: F. Lewis, 1980. Second corrected edition (1st pub. 1965). Hardcover. 93p + many black-and-white ills. Details as known to Paviere about over 1000 painters, including contemporary artists. Dates, exhibitions, representative works, etc. Chiefly equestrian, but also some painters of field sports and games. Somewhat of a hodge-podge of information..... More

London: Warne, n.d. [ca. 1897]. "Sixth thousand" (first pub. 189-?). Hardcover (pictorial cover stamped in black, brown, and gilt). 134p + 2p of publisher's ads, no ills. Breezy, humorous tips, intended as advice to the author's son on his 21st birthday. Originally printed in an edition of one copy, later..... More

Chicago: Percheron Society of America, 1915. First edition. Hardcover. Over 550p + 4 pls. Original half leather. Covers rubbed; short mended tear to front endpaper. Clean and sturdy. Includes registrations 98001 to 11000, through October 31, 1914. Also corrections to previous volumes; indexes of stallions, mares, breeders and importers; reference..... More

Cincinnati: Perkins-Campbell, n.d. [1925]. No stated edition. Paperbound. 351 pp., many line ills. and photos. 72 pages of Western, riding, military, and boys’ saddles. 5 pages of misses’ and ladies’ sidesaddles (English and Western, 2 and 3 horns). 4 pages of ladies’ astride saddles (English and Western). Also bridles, saddle..... More

[Paris]: [Ducrocq], [1869]. Pinel, Honore. First edition. Partly hardcover. [48]p, 24 color pls. Removed from a bound volume, without the original front cover or preliminary pages. Back cover taped on. In French. This is one part of Pinel's 3-part alphabetical guide to the horse, A B C du Sportsman, complete..... More

London: Tate Gallery for the Yale Center for British Art, 1981. First edition. Hardcover. 427p, nearly 400 ills., 33 in color. A handsome and meticulous descriptive bibliography of one of the great private sporting libraries (now at Yale). The collations are especially useful for early books and plate books. Emphasizes..... More

N.p. [Germany]: Noeis, 1949. First edition. Hardcover. N.p., several pls. (photos and art works), a few in color. Small tears to jacket. In German. Handsome large collection of 248 worldwide aphorisms, proverbs, nuggets of wisdom, literary excerpts, etc., on riding, the horse, and the rider. The sources include the Bible..... More

Cleveland Heights: Xenophon, 1999. First edition. Soft cover. xiv, 136p, 30 photos and line ills. The third in Racinet's popular trilogy devoted to "riding in lightness," this one combines the lessons of Baucher's flexions and Dominique Giniaux's osteopathic manipulations of the horse's neck, pelvis, etc., to unlock blocked vertebrae, etc...... More

N.p. [Santa Barbara?]: Alice L. and Robert Payne for Esperanza Raswan, 1967. Limited edition (1000 copies). Soft cover. 102p, many photos by Raswan (some loss of quality from the originals). Reprints Raswan's many articles that were published in The Western Horseman from the 1940s on. On strains and pedigrees, specific..... More