1999. Endicott, Priscilla. Taking Up the Reins: A Year in Germany with a Dressage Master. N. Pomfret, VT: Trafalgar Square 1999. 332p, many photos. Very good hardcover in very good d.j. Previous owner's neat ink name. ** "At age 50, Priscilla Endicott left family and home to spend a year... More about Taking up the Reins: A Year in Germany with a Dressage Master
![Cartoons by Cassidy [signed??]. Cassidy, Custer](/pictures/thumb/12973.jpg?v=1565369434)
1958. Cassidy [Custer]. Cartoons by Cassidy. Middleburg, VA: American Racing Publications 1958. N.p., many line ills. Very good in torn d.j. Presentation to "Miss Hewitt," possibly signed by Cassidy. ** Hunting and jump racing cartoons, made popular in The Chronicle of the Horse. Earlier in his career, Cassidy was a.... More about Cartoons by Cassidy [signed??
![Mr. Crop's Harriers [1 of 300]. Bowers, eorgina](/pictures/thumb/16770.jpg?v=1565369278)
Bowers, Georginia. Bowers, G[eorgina]. Mr. Crop's Harriers. London: Day, n.d. [1891]. 46p, 42 ills. by the author, 20 of them mounted color photolithographed pls. Good hardcover; no d.j., probably as issued. Neatly recased, with later leather spine. Covers somewhat soiled, as often with her popular books; internally very good and... More about Mr. Crop's Harriers [1 of 300
2012. Blignault, Karin. Equine Biomechanics for Riders. N. Pomfret, VT: Trafalgar Square 2012 (1st pub. 2009). 264p, many line ills. and color photos. As new paperbound. ** After analyzing the horse's natural biomechanical movements, the author "highlights the biomechanical difficulties the horse encounters in his effort to please the rider... More about Equine Biomechanics for Riders
1983. Barmintsev, Yu. N., and Ye. V. Kozhevnicov. Horse Breedings [sic] in the USSR. Moscow: Kolos 1983. 160p, many photos, almost all in color. Very good hardcover (plasticized boards); slight normal edge wear. No d.j., as issued. In Russian and English. ** The contents are: Breeds, Pedigree Breeding, Horses at... More about Horse Breedings in the USSR
1988. Ackermann, Arthur & Son. A View from the Saddle. London, 1988. 72p, many ills., many in color. Very good paperbound. Owner's small label on front endpaper. ** Auction catalogue of almost 100 equestrian watercolors, drawings, and bronzes. Chiefly racing and hunting; also some polo, driving, cats, and dogs. The... More about A View from the Saddle
![Conseils poetiques a une amazone Bien-Aimee [with original drypoint]. Rudolf G. Binding](/pictures/thumb/14488.jpg?v=1547748134)
1949. Binding, Rudolf G. Conseils poetiques a une amazone Bien-Aimee. Tubingen: Laupp 1949. [56]p, in 7 gatherings, unbound and laid loose in paper covers, as issued. Initials printed in color. Over 50 line ills. by Pierre Noel, including an original drypoint etching laid in. Covers poor (spine torn), gatherings very... More about Conseils poetiques a une amazone Bien-Aimee [with original drypoint
2004. Miller, Lynn R. Work Horse Handbook. Sisters, OR: Small Farmer's Journal 2004. 2nd ed. (1st pub.1981). 365p, many photos and line ills. As new oversized paperbound. ** Expanded updated edition of this bestselling book on using horses for farm work. The dynamics of draft; anatomy, care, feeding, stabling; harness... More about Work Horse Handbook [2nd ed
1937. Hervey, John. Racing in America 1922-1936. NY: The Jockey Club 1937. x, 293p + many pls. Fine hardcover (paper-covered boards, cloth spine) in original glassine d.j. and protective carton. ** The second published volume in The Jockey Club's monumental history of American Thoroughbred racing, printed in two colors. Though... More about Racing in America 1922-1936 [fine in d.j. and original carton
1944. Goodwin, Harriet, ed. The Stake Bulletin. Belair, MD: The Stake Bulletin. Vols. 3-6 complete (1944-1947) plus 5 loose issues from 1949. Variously paged (ca. 20 pp. per issue); no ills. until 1949 (cover photos of Regret, Exterminator and Peanuts; several photos inside, including one of Alsab in a short... More about The Stake Bulletin: 1944-47, 1949 [53 issues
1902. Wolverhampton Art and Industrial Exhibition, 1902. Catalogue of the Exhibits in the Fine Art Section. Wolverhampton: Whitehead Brothers 1902. 63p, no ills. Fair paperbound (covers torn, a few opening pages dampstained, a few of the brittle pages have separated from the staples). ** Checklist of over 350 works and... More about Catalogue of the Exhibits in the Fine Art Section
1954. Wildenstein [gallery]. A Loan Exhibition of Tibetan Painting. NY, 1954. 32p, several black-and-white ills. Good paperbound (covers age-browned). Two neatly mended short marginal tears. ** 73 items, all described. Chiefly tankas (Nepalese school, Guge school, composite style, school of the Yellow Sect, 18th century, K'ams style, central Asian style... More about A Loan Exhibition of Tibetan Painting [1954
1915. Poland Spring Art Gallery. Twenty-First Annual Exhibition of Paintings and Sculpture by Prominent Painters and Sculptors at the Poland Spring Art Gallery. [Cover reads: Exhibition of American Art, Poland Spring, Maine] Hiram Ricker & Sons, 1915. 48p + 16 pls. Very good paperbound (back cover lightly stained). ** Checklist... More about Twenty-First Annual Exhibition of Paintings and Sculpture [1915
1959. Oeri, Goergina, et al. James Rosati Sculpture Collages. NY: Fine Arts Associates (Otto M. Gerson), 1959. [12]p, 14 ills. With reprinted appreciations by Stanley Kunitz and Hilton Kramer. Very good paperbound (back cover shelf soiled). ** Checklist of 24 works exhibited. Laid in: 2 invitations (handwritten note from Rosati... More about James Rosati Sculpture Collages [+ ANs from Rosati
1932. Mergenthaler Linotype Company. Contemporary Title Pages. Brooklyn: Mergenthaler 1932. 201p, many ills. Introductory note by W.A. Dwiggins. Very good hardcover (rebound; original front wrapper bound in). ** "A Selection of Outstanding books composed on the Linotype including Twenty-one of the 1931 'Fifty Books of the Year.'" Design and production... More about Contemporary Title Pages [1932
1873. Massachusetts Horticultural Society. A Catalogue of the Library. Boston: Press of A.A. Kingman 1873. 155p, no ills. Fair paperbound (covers quite chpped but stab-sewn binding is sound). ** Hundreds of books, journals, reports, etc., in one alphabet. Pp. 133ff comprise a Supplement, which was added to record the large... More about A Catalogue of the Library
1979. Lewitt, Sol. Geometric Figures & Color. NY: Abrams 1979. [48]p, 40 color pls. in vibrating primary colors. Very good square paperbound (covers show handling soil). ** An exploration of "circle, square, triangle, rectangle, trapezoid and parallelogram in red, yellow and blue on red, yellow and blue." No text except... More about Geometric Figures & Color
1981. Hurley, Patricia, and Richards Jarden. Deborah Butterfield. Rhode Island School of Design, 1981. [16]p, NO ILLS. except for small line ill. on cover. Very good paperbound (light cover soil). ** Small exhibition publication specifically on Butterfield's horses. With an interview. Reproduced typescript, as issued. Can be sent outside the... More about Deborah Butterfield [RISD, 1981
![Art/Life: The Original Limited Edition Monthly [vol. 13, no. 11]. Joe Cardella, ed](/pictures/thumb/A6263.jpg?v=1564592552)
1993. Cardella, Joe, ed., et al. Art/Life: The Original Limited Edition Monthly [vol. 13, no. 11]. Ventura, CA. The December/January issue of an unidentifed year [ca. 1993-1994]. Thirteenth anniversary issue. Unpaged, ca. 40 original works in many media. Very good paperbound. No. 192 of 200 copies. ** "Communication for the... More about Art/Life: The Original Limited Edition Monthly [vol. 13, no. 11
1983. Caponigro, Paul (photos); Marianne Fulton (text). The Wise Silence: Photographs by Paul Caponigro. Boston: New York Graphic Society 1983. 1st ed. 204p, over 140 photos, gathered here for the first time. Fine hardcover in very good d.j. In remains of original shrinkwrap; d.j. bottom edge shelf-rubbed where the shrinkwrap... More about The Wise Silence: Photographs by Paul Caponigro
1969. Tolnay, Charles de. Michelangelo. Princeton University Press, 1969-70 (1st pub. 1947-60). Rev. ed. 5 vols., totaling well over 1000 pp., hundreds of black-and-white ills. Very good to fine hardcovers in d.j. (unused). ** Magisterial study, covering The Youth of Michelangelo, The Sistine Ceiling, The Medici Chapel, The Tomb of... More about Michelangelo (5 vols., complete
1984. Tidcombe, Marianne. The Bookbindings of T.J. Cobden-Sanderson. London: British Library 1984. 407p, many large pls. (one folding), 1 in color. Fwd. by John Dreyfus. Fine hardcover in very good slipcase. One of 1000 copies. ** "A study of his work 1884-1893, based on his Time Book (British Library Add... More about The Bookbindings of T.J. Cobden-Sanderson
1961. Schneeberger, Pierre F. Hans Erni. Geneva: Rene Kister 1961. 34p, many gravure photos by Roger Hauert, 2 color pls. by Erni. In the Great Painters series. Introd. by Herbert Read. Good stiff paperbound in fair d.j. ** Introduction to the life and work of this extraordinary draftsman. The photos... More about Hans Erni [Great Painters
1943. Parke-Bernet Galleries, NY. The Alexander Biddle Papers. Complete in 3 parts, 1943. Auction catalogues 468, 484, and 499. Very good paperbounds (closed tear to one front cover). Unpriced. ** Hundreds of American letters and other documents by Adams, Biddle, Franklin, Jefferson, Madison, Lee, and many more. "Including the Original... More about The Alexander Biddle Papers [3 vols. complete
1992. Mellinghoff, Frieder, and Friedrich Friedl. Wen den Pfennig nicht ehrt . . . Plakate werben fur das Sparen [Milton Glaser's copy]. Stuttgart: Deutscher Sparkassenverlag 1992. 190p, many color ills. Very good large paperbound (covers shelfsoiled). Small private library shelf number on spine. ** Color-packed survey of advertising posters made... More about Wen den Pfennig nicht ehrt . . . Plakate werben fur das Sparen
