![The American Racing Manual 1972 [1971 results]. Daily Racing Form](/images/noimage.png)
1972. Daily Racing Form. The American Racing Manual 1972. Chicago: Triangle Publications 1972. Over 1,400p, several photos and many track diagrams. Good sturdy hardcover (no d.j., as issued). ** Historical data plus all manner of statistics for North American Thoroughbred racing in 1971. Shipping/handling may be extra for this heavy..... More
![Official List of Persons and Horses under Penalty [1905]. National Trotting Association](/pictures/thumb/14430.jpg?v=1539198010)
1905. National Trotting Association. Official List of Persons and Horses under Penalty. Hartford, 1905. 107p, no ills. Fair stapled paperbound. Reference copy: library discard, with several stamps. Front cover and spine are chipped, torn at edges; cover is almost detached. Back cover is missing. Internally clean, complete. The pages are..... More
2006. Barbier, Dominique. Dressage Training Companion. Healdsburg, CA: Barbier Productions 2006. Ca. 40p, a few line ills. New paperbound. ** With this handy guide you can carry in your pocket comes the author's lifelong experience and his ideas for visualization. Covers, in outline form, what to do and what to..... More
1962. Savitt, Sam. Around the World with Horses. NY: Dial 1962. N.p., 24 large color pls. by the author with facing text. Fair hardcover: spine lightly stained, front endpaper removed (affecting illustrations, which are repeated on the rear endpapers). Fair d.j. (torn, soiled). ** Chapters on 24 breeds worldwide, for..... More
1952. Hamilton, Esme. Rainbow and Speedy. London: Bodley Head 1952. 160p, 6 large line ills. by Lionel Edwards. Good hardcover (outer pages browned) in fair d.j. (soiled, chipped). Owner's neat ink stamp on front endpaper and one page margin. ** Children's novel set in Ireland and at the Dublin Horse..... More
2019. Guest, Kristen, and Monica Mattfeld, eds. Equestrian Cultures: Horses, Human Society, and the Discourse of Modernity. University of Chicago Press 2019. 276p, a few ills. In the publisher's Animal Lives series. New paperbound. ** Scholarly and theoretical explorations of "equine cultures across the globe, revealing how horses have influenced..... More
2005. Fillis, James. Breaking and Riding with Military Commentaries. University of Nebraska Press 2005. 359p, ca. 70 photos and line ills. New paperbound. ** Facsimile reprint of the 1902 translation from French by M.H. Hayes (1st pub. 1890). The photographs have lost quality in the reprinting. Informative introduction by Barbara..... More
2001. Lockley, Olga E. Nannie Lambert Power O'Donoghue: A Biography. Preston: Bee Press 2001. 131p, several photos and line ills. Very good paperbound. ** Life of the author of the Victorian sidesaddle classics Ladies on Horseback and Riding for Ladies. Also covers her other writings (novels, poetry, articles), and her..... More
1832. Zund, J.J. Handbuch der Pferde- und Vieharzney-Kunde [etc.]. Philadelphia: Heinrich Hory for the author, 1832. 376p + [8]p, no ills. Fair to good hardcover (full contemporary leather-backed boards, which show normal age-rubbing). Foxed throughout, some pages chipped. Crayon scribbling on front pastedown. rear endpapers torn. Binding very sturdy. In..... More
1954. Young, John Richard. The Schooling of the Western Horse. University of Oklahoma Press 1954. xiv, 322p, many line ills. by Randy Steffen + 16p of photos. Good sturdy hardcover (light shelf soil); no d.j. ** When this book was published Young was a voice in the wilderness--a western trainer..... More
1995. Wofford, James C. Training the Three-Day Event Horse and Rider. NY: Doubleday 1995 (later printing). x, 257p, many photos. New hardcover in d.j. ** As in his popular clinics, the author combines classical theory with nuts-and-bolts advice from his successful eventing career. The photos aren't quite as clear as..... More
2000. Sims, Bob, and Nigel Payne. Gold Digger: The Story of Earth Summit, Triple National Winner. N.p.: SP 2000. 197p + 8p of color photos. Very good hardcover in very good d.j. Signed by both authors, jockey Carl Llewellyn, and trainer Nigel Twiston-Davies. ** Earth Summit was the first and..... More
2008. Justice, Charles. The Greatest Horse of All: A Controversy Examined. Bloomington, IN: AuthorHouse 2008. xxvi, 221p, many charts and tables. As new paperbound (new, but slight shelfwear). ** Man o' War? Secretariat? Ruffian? Kelso? Applying statistical analysis to 14 categories of data--and keeping in mind unmeasurable variables--the author addresses..... More
2007. Merck, Melinda D. Veterinary Forensics: Animal Cruelty Investigations. Ames, IA: Blackwell 2007. 327p + several color photos that show evidence of cruelty. Very good paperbound. ** Written for veterinarians, pathologists, and investigators, this textbook "offers detailed and clear direction on crime scene investigation, forensic testing, and forensic pathology findings..... More
1927. Students of The Cavalry School. The Rasp: The Cavalry Service Annual [1927]. Fort Riley, KS, 1927. 314p, many photos and line ills. Good sturdy hardcover (leatherette covers a little rubbed, outer pages and a few others lightly soiled or rubbed). Short ink note on half-title. ** Doings at Fort..... More
1963. Nelson, Edna Chamberlain. The Magnificent Percheron. Los Angeles: Borden 1963. 55p, over 20 photos. Very good paperbound (cover edges lightly shelfworn). ** Young reader's introduction to the breed and its history, told in the voice of Hilda, one of the Kellogg Arabian Horse Ranch's exhibition Percherons. Can be sent..... More
1935. Van Sinderen, Adrian. Canter, Please! Random Memories of Glenholme Farm and of Our Playmates and Playgrounds. Privately Printed 1935 [by The Derrydale Press?]. 93p, many photos. Very good hardcover (red boards, white vellum spine, which is darkened). Trivial edge wear. Lacks the slipcase. "Christmas Greetings from the Author" card..... More
![Aachen Dressage, Jumping, and Driving Championships [3 programs]. Aachen-Laurensberger Rennverein...](/pictures/thumb/8522.jpg?v=1598538182)
1971. Aachen-Laurensberger Rennverein e. V. Aachen International Dressage, Jumping, and Driving Championships. Three programs: 1971 (jumping), 1974 (jumping and German dressage championship), 1976 (dressage, jumping, driving). Each over 250p, a few ills. in ads. Good paperbound (some wear). In German. ** From the library of Dr. H.L.M. Van Schaik, with..... More
2015. Nelson, Hilda. Great Horsewomen of the 19th Century in the Circus. Xenophon 2015 (1st pub. 2001). 210p, several photos and old ills. New paperbound. ** This is a new printing of the book originally titled The Ecuyere of the Nineteenth Century in the Circus--the first-ever study in English of..... More
1901. Surtees, Robert. Jorrocks's Jaunts & Jollities. Introd. by Joseph Grego. London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner [1901]. xxiv, 272p + many color pls. by Alken, Phiz, and W. Heath. Reprint of the 2nd (1843) edition. A very nice bright hardcover except for some dampstaining to the lower corners of the..... More
1971. Williams, Moyra. A Breed of Horses. Oxford: Pergamon 1971. 1st ed. 190p + 34 photos. Very good hardcover in good d.j. (soiled). ** Based on daily observation, the author describes the lives and behavior of her successful show jumper and point-to-point horses bred from Nuki--notably Gamesman II, and also..... More
1997. Roseman, Harry. Inside the Box: A Photographic Portrait of Joseph Cornell. NY: Davis & Langdale 1997. 12p, 2 ills. Very good paperbound (light printing smudging on one page). ** Text, "Utopia Photographs H.R.," by Molly Nesbit, on the daily interaction between Cornell and Roseman, the last of Cornell's assistants..... More
1970. Morris, Robert. Earth Projects. NY: Castelli Graphics 1970. One sheet folded twice to make 4 panels, printed on one side; 1 color plate. Laid in: 12-inch-square color poster announcing the suite of 10 lithographs and the related Castelli exhibition. Very good (light smudging). ** Text by Morris on the..... More
![Exhibitions from the Summer Colonies: No. 3 Mystic [1929-30]. Macbeth Gallery](/pictures/thumb/A6540.jpg?v=1597849810)
1929. Macbeth Gallery. Exhibitions from the Summer Colonies: No. 3 Mystic. NY, Dec. 24, 1929-Jan. 6, 1930. One sheet, folded twice to make 4 panels, printed on one side; 1 ill. Panel size 4 x 8 inches. Good (handling soil, one-inch closed tear to bottom margins). ** Reprises part of..... More
1975. La Tortue Galerie. Sean Scully Paintings 1974: An Exhibition. Santa Monica, 1975. 8p, 4 large pls. + color cover. Text by William Feaver, reprinted from Art International. Good paperbound (handling wear). ** With checklist of 20 works. Can be sent outside the US for less than the default shipping..... More
