![The British Thoroughbred Horse: His History [and] Figure System [1901]. William Allison](/images/noimage.png)
1901. Allison, William. The British Thoroughbred Horse: His History & Breeding together with an Exposition of the Figure System. NY: Dutton 1901. xiii, 360, 183p + 11 pls., 1 in color (folding chromolithograph frontispiece). Fair hardcover. Gilt-stamped; illustration mounted on front cover. Cover wear; hinges cracked but binding sound; foxed..... More
1997. Almeida, Netto de. Equitacao: Como e Porque. [Lisbon] Inapa 1997. 328p, several line ills. and photos. Good paperbound (skewed, probably from poor storage because it appears unread). One of 2000 copies; this one is number 11 of 250 copies reserved for the Clube de Bibliofilos, with a tipped-in limitation..... More
1948. Alsop, Reese Fell. George and His Horse, Bill. NY: Dodd, Mead, 1948. Stated first edition. 164p, several full-page line pls. by Paul Brown. Good clean hardcover; lacks d.j. Slight trace of a private owner's old spine label. Owner's neat ink stamp on front endpaper and one page margin. **..... More
![Aphorismen und Paradoxe uber das Reiten [Aphorisms on Riding]. Alessandro Alvisi, Joachim Wimmer](/pictures/thumb/12489.jpg?v=1539198002)
1959. Alvisi, Alessandro, and Joachim Wimmer. Aphorismen und Paradoxe uber das Reiten. Frankfurt: Limpert, n.d. [1959]. 2nd rev. ed. (1st pub. 1940). Trans. from Italian. 90p, many line ills. Very good hardcover in original printed acetate d.j. ** Collection of thoughts and sayings about horses and riding, including many of..... More
American Breeders Association. American Breeders Magazine: Vol. 1, No. 1 (Jan-March 1910). Good paperbound (ex-lib., ink stamp on cover only). ** The first issue of this journal devoted to studying heredity in plants and animals. Includes "The Army Horse" by Carlos Guerrero, pp. 30-38, no ills. In it he reports..... More
American Breeders' Association. Report of the meeting held January 15-18, 1907. Washington, DC [1907]. Vol. 3 in the series of annual proceedings. 305p, many charts and graphs. Hardcover. Spot on front cover. ** Many articles and reports on many aspects of breeding plants and animals, including one on horses by..... More
1959. American Connemara Pony Society. American Connemara Pony Stud Book: Vols. 1-3. N.p., 1959-1965. Variously paged (from 90 to 165p), each vol. with a few photos. Very good hardcovers in original glassine jackets (worn). ** Contains stallions 1-177, mares 1-312, and foals 1-547. Scarce. (Not in Wells)... More
1993. American Donkey and Mule Society. The Brayer: Journal of the American Donkey and Mule Society. Denton, TX. 26 issues: 1993-1997 complete, plus Fall 1982 and Spring 1992 (25th anniversary issue). Hundreds of pages and photos. Good to very good paperbound (average magazine cover wear). ** This journal, a true..... More
American Driving Society. The Whip: Newsletter of The American Driving Society. Volumes 1 and 2, comprising issues 1-36 (January 1975-January 1979). Variously paged (usually ca. 16-20p each), many black-and-white photos and ads. Very good paperbound with original covers, rebound in sturdy buckram. From the collection of Otto Siegmund DVM, with..... More
![2000 Stallion Book [Hanoverian]. American Hanoverian Society](/pictures/thumb/13209.jpg?v=1539198003)
American Hanoverian Society. 2000 Stallion Book. Lexington, KY, 1999. Ca. 200p, many photos, many in color, including Debbie McDonald and Brentina on the cover. Paperbound (covers rubbed). Overall very good. ** In 3 parts: Breeders' guide, stallion directory, and mare book. The breeder's guide contains information on licensing, inspection, etc...... More
American Horse Shows Association. American Horse Shows Association Rule Book 1954. NY: AHSA 1954. 232p, a few line ills. Fair but complete paperbound (handling wear; covers taped). A 34-page Supplement that updates the Rule Book is laid in a pocket inside the rear cover. ** Rules for all the divisions--hunter-jumper..... More
American Kennel Club. Stud Book: Vol. XII (12), 1895. NY: AKC 1896. 521p, no ills. Good clean sturdy hardcover that will stand up to use (covers rubbed, bottom of spine frayed). ** Includes bench show winnings, field trials, and kennel names for 1895, and registration nos. 35,605 to 39,077. If..... More
1909. American Kennel Club. Stud Book: Vol. XXV (25), 1908. NY: AKC 1909. Over 1500p, no ills. Good sturdy hardcover that will stand up to use. Covers and endpapers lightly soiled; light marginal dampstaining throughout; some page rippling (usually light); outer pages lightly foxed. ** Includes bench show winnings, foxhound..... More
American Paint Horse Association. Official Stud Book and Registry: Vols. 2-7. Fort Worth 1967-1980. Variously paged, many photos, many in color in the earlier volumes. Overall very good hardcover. (light marginal damprippling in one volume). Sold as a set only. Shipping/handling will be extra... More
1935. American Saddle-Horse Breeders Association. The Register of the American Saddle-Horse Breeders Association: Vol. 15. Louisville, 1935. 205p, no ills. Fair hardcover: pages damp-rippled throughout but they aren't stuck together and there is no odor. Outer pages lightly stained, not affecting content. Binding is very sturdy. ** Lists stallions and..... More
Ammann, Max E. The FEI Championships: The History of World, Continental and Regional FEI Championships. Lausanne: Federation Equestre Internationale 2007. 370p, hundreds of photos, many in color. Very good hardcover (plasticized boards); no d.j., as issued. ** A splendid survey of all the FEI championships worldwide, from ca. 1900 on..... More
Ammann, Max E. L'Annee Hippique: The International Equestrian Year 1985/1986. 526p, hundreds of photos, many in color. Good hardcover (plasticized covers; no d.j., as issued). Covers shelf rubbed, as usual. Internally nice and clean. In English, French, and German. ** The 35th edition of this lavish yearbook of equestrian sport..... More
1939. Anderson, C.W. Black, Bay and Chestnut: Profiles of Twenty Favorite Horses. NY: Macmillan 1939. 2nd ptg. N.p., many large pls. by the author. Fair hardcover (shaken, cover wear, stains to some pages). Lacks d.j. ** Anderson's first book for teens or adults. Chapters on mostly Thoroughbreds (Man o' War..... More
1960. Anderson, C.W. A Filly for Joan. NY: Macmillan 1960 (5th ptg.). 104p, many ills. by the author. Very good to fine hardcover (red reinforced binding) in very good unclipped d.j. (sunning to edges). ** Joan's difficult filly Gallant Lady proves her courage on the racetrack. Juvenile novel. Can be..... More
Anderson, C.W. The Outlaw. NY: Macmillan 1967. Stated first printing. 99p, many ills. + color d.j. by the author. Very good hardcover (owner's neat ink stamp on front endpaper and one lower page margin). Price-clipped jacket shows light handling wear and some soil; two stains on front, several small stains..... More
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 the..... More
1881. Anderson, Edward L. How to Ride and School a Horse with a System of Horse Gymnastics. London: W.H. Allen 1881. xx, 95p + 48p of publisher's ads for books issued from the India office. Good hardcover: original cloth, gilt-stamped (rather soiled; spine dull). Rear hinge cracked but binding sound..... More
Anderson, Edward L. How to Ride and School a Horse with a System of Horse Gymnastics. London: W.H. Allen 1881. xx, 95p, no ills. Good hardcover; gilt stamped. Cover soil. Front free endpaper removed, also two leaves between pp. xviii and [xix] (blanks?). No d.j. (as issued?). stamp of [publisher]..... More
1912. Anderson, Edward L., and Price Collier. Riding and Driving. NY: Macmillan 1912 (1st pub. 1905). (American Sportsman's Library) xiii, 441p + over 130 photos. Good hardcover (old insect rubbing, old 2-inch slice to center of backstrip); internally nice and clean. Original decorative cloth. Priced accordingly. ** Anderson covers flat..... More
Andrade, Fernando d'. A Short History of the Spanish Horse and of the Iberian "Gineta" Horsemanship for Which This Horse Is Adapted. Lisbon: Livraria Ferin 1973. 74p, many historical and contemporary ills. + 2 cover color photos of Nuno Oliveira. Good paperbound (covers soiled, lightly stained). Owner's ink name. **..... More
