![Downunder Horsemanship: Establishing Respect and Control [etc.]. Clinton Anderson](/images/noimage.png)
2004. Anderson, Clinton. Downunder Horsemanship: Establishing Respect and Control for English and Western Riders. N. Pomfret, VT: Trafalgar Square 2004. 206p, many color photos. New hardcover in d.j. ** From the host of the popular weekly TV program, this well-organized book "features real horses and real riders with real problems..... More
1894. Anderson, Edward L. Curb, Snaffle, and Spur: A Method of Training Young Horses for the Cavalry Service and for General Use under the Saddle. Boston: Little, Brown, 1894. 132p, 32 "photographs from the life." Good hardcover (tan cloth, soiled). Internally very good and clean. No d.j. (if issued?). From..... More
1951. Andreae, Hans-Joachim. Der Bau von Hindernissen fur Springbahnen und Gelanderitte. Dusseldorf: Sankt Georg 1951. 132p, many photos and line ills. Fair hardcover (cover wear but internally clean and sturdy; large owner's ink stamp on front endpaper). In German. ** Course design and jump building for jumping and cross-county equestrian..... More
1878. Angell, George T. Protection of Animals [and] The Thirteenth Annual Reports of the Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. Boston, 1878 and 1881. 16p and 20p, no ills. Fair to good paperbounds (self wrappers): covers foxed or soiled, one is loosening. ** Angell's speech is an..... More
![The Field the Fox Hunt and the Farm [1880s]. Anonymous, Laura Valentine](/pictures/thumb/14144.jpg?v=1539198007)
Anonymous [Laura Valentine]. The Field the Fox Hunt and the Farm. London: Frederick Warne, n.d. [early 1880s]. N.p., many color ills. on 36 pls. Pict. cloth, gilt stamped. Rebacked; overall fair (condition details on request). Torn blank leaf within the last poem, but this is a binding error; nothing is..... More
1978. Ansell, Mike. Riding High: The Complete Guide to Show Jumping. South Brunswick, NJ: Barnes 1978. xiii, 121p, many photos and line ills. Very good hardcover in very good d.j. ** From choosing a horse to training and showing, by one of the great figures in British show jumping. (Cf..... More
Arab Horse Society [Britain]. The Anglo-Arab & Part-Arab Register: Vol. 4, Section 1 (1938). 69p, several photos. Good hardcover; no d.j., as issued. Leather spine label (a little worn). ** Entries for Anglo-Arab stallions and mares (part-Arabs were listed in Section 2, which was published separately and is not here)..... More
Arabian Horse Club Registry of America. The Arabian Horse Club Registry of America 1908-1960. Chicago, n.d. [1960]. "Created by J.G. Barnard, Rolling Hills, California." Ca. 40p, several photos, color charts. Good paperbound (covers sunned). ** Not a detailed history, but a tribute to the 52nd anniversary of the registry and..... More
Arabian Horse Registry of America. The Arabian Stud Book: Vol. 38. Denver, 1981. 746p, no ills. Good sturdy hardcover; no d.j., as issued. Covers shelf-scuffed. ** "Comprising registrations and progeny from 204001 to 212000. More
The Arabian Horse Society of Australia. The Arabian Horse in Australia: Vol. 3. Windsor, NSW, 1989. 259p, many photos, many in color. Texts by Pat Slater and others. Very good hardcover in very good d.j. (light shelfwear). ** The Arabian in Australia in the 1980s: the decade's leading sires, Arabian..... More
[Argentina] Ministerio de Guerra. Reglamento de Trabajos Hipicos (R.T. Hip.). Buenos Aires: Talleres Graficos del Instituto Geografico Militar, 1932. 63p, no ills. Good paperbound (outer pages foxed, old tapestains). Ink gift notation from a cavalry captain, 1993. In Spanish. ** Rules and conditions for various Argentine military equestrian competitions--dressage tests..... More
Armour, George Denholm. Bridle and Brush: Reminiscences of an Artist Sportsman. London: Eyre & Spottiswoode 1937. xiv, 384p, 127 ills. + 4 color pls., chiefly by the author. Very good hardcover in remnants of original glassine d.j. ** Hunting, racing, polo, World War I, etc., by the popular Scottish illustrator..... More
1944. Arran Heavy Horse Breeding Society. Premium Horse: "Balgreen Autocrat" (22582). Kilsyth, Scotland: Duncan, Printers, [1944-45]. One sheet of card stock, folded once to vest-pocket size. Printed on cover and inside two pages. Very good (light handling soil). ** Stallion card for this Clydesdale stallion, owned by James Jackson, Midton..... More
Asheim, Ake, et al. "Heart Rates and Blood Lactate Concentrations of Standardbred Horses during Training and Racing." In Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, August 1, 1970. Pp. 304-312, 7 charts. Good paperbound (covers quite rubbed, ink stamp and ink writing on front). Internally nice and clean. ** This..... More
1993. Asil Club, ed. Asil Araber / Asil Arabians IV. Hildesheim: Olms 1993. 923p, hundreds of photos, most in color. Very good hardcover in good d.j.; without the thin cardboard slipcase. In German and English. ** The 4th volume of this substantial breeders' guide devoted to the bedouin-bred Asil Arabian..... More
1949. Association "Courses et Elevage." Racing and Breeding. Paris: Association "Courses et Elevage" 1949. Vol. 3, nos. 1-3, complete. Variously paged (several hundred pp.), many photos and luxury ads, some in color. Good paperbounds, sound spiral binding (shelfwear, corners bumped). In English. ** Large, lavishly produced review of the European..... More
Association for Equine Sports Medicine. Proceedings from the Tenth Annual Meeting, Reno, 1991. Santa Barbara: Veterinary Practice Pub. Co. 1992. 52p, several charts. Very good paperbound (light shelfwear). ** Articles by many experts on locomotion, the foot and leg, nutrition, etc. The subjects include "tendon response to training," water and..... More
1801. [Astley, Philip]. Astley's System of Equestrian Education, exhibiting the beauties and defects of the horse; with serious and important advice, on its general excellence, preserving it in health, grooming, &c. London: Printed by T. Burton, 1801. 3rd ed. (1st pub. the same year). xvi, 197p + frontispiece silhouette portrait..... More
1802. Astley, Philip. Astley's System of Equestrian Education: Exhibiting the Beauties and Defects of the Horse; [etc.]. London: T. Burton, n.d. [1802?]. 5th ed. (1st pub. 1801). xvi, 197p + 9 engraved pls. showing airs above the ground, work between the pillars, and long-reining. Fair hardcover, but scarce in any..... More
Atha Farm, Ontario. Catalogue of the Closing Sale of the "Atha" Herd of Short-Horns, Horses, [etc.] With a Choice Selection from the Thistle Ha' Herd of Short-Horns and Flock of Cotswolds. Atha, Ontario, October 17, 1877. 46p, no ills. Good paperbound (front cover stained, vertical crease from folding). ** Lists..... More
Atthenont, J. Le Cheval a l'Heure de la Voltige: Manuel theorique et pratique de voltige. Coutances: Imprimerie Notre-Dame 1968. 94p, many line ills. Good paperbound (shelfsoil). In French. ** Guide to equestrian vaulting and gymnastics. (Wells 374) Can be sent outside the U.S. for less than the default shipping rate..... More
Auty, Islay. Learn to Ride with The British Horse Society. Addington, UK: Kenilworth 2003. 123p, many color photos and other ills. New paperbound, but with a little slight shelfwear, so reduced. ** Detailed guide to the basic skills of horsemanship, as taught in BHS-approved riding schools, for children and teens..... More
1955. Avery, Kay. All for a Horse. NY: Crowell 1955. Stated first printing. 165p, line ills. by Aldren A. Watson. Good hardcover in good unclipped d.j. (short tears along edges). Owner's neat ink stamp on front endpaper and one page margin. ** Young Tom works to earn the horse of..... More
Bagan, Joe. Lukas at Auction. Denver: Sachs Lawlor 1989. 340p, many charts. Fair paperbound (cover wear, inking on a number of pages); binding is sturdy. ** A detailed comparative analysis of every Thoroughbred horse purchased at public auction by D. Wayne Lukas up to that time. Photocopy of 1989 supplement..... More
1954. Baird, Jack. Pet Weimaraner. Fond du Lac, WI: All-Pets 1954. No edition statement. 63p, several small ills. by Paul Brown. Fair but sound paperbound (covers soiled, base of spine chipped away). ** Care and handling of your Weimaraner. Cover ill. by Edwin Megargee. Also contains "The Health of Your..... More
