N.p. 1932-1935. Album. Ca. 80 Italian cavalry school photos. They show cross-country and jumping competitions and schooling, also various group gatherings and classes of cadets. One or two photos seem to be copy prints; the rest are original. Several are tiny snapshots. Most are 8 x 10, 3 x 5..... More

New York: Fless & Ridge Printing Co., 1898. Henckel, Charles. No stated edition. Soft cover. 64p + several pages of ads, many photos and line ills. by Charles Henckel and others. Covers worn and stained; dogeared; one advertising page loose; corner of one page torn off and taped back on..... More

Austin: University of Texas Press, 1980. First edition. Hardcover. 174p, many small ills. from various old and new sources. Jacket spine is faded. Annotated edition of the 15 letters that Custer wrote to the sporting journal Turf, Field and Farm between 1867 and 1875, under the pen name Nomad. They..... More

Fort Riley, KS: [Cavalry School], 1922. First edition. Hardcover (leatherette, embossed in gold). 272p, many photos, line ills., and ads. No jacket, as issued. Small bookseller label in back. Doings at Fort Riley in the academic year 1921-22. Many articles and photos about the history of Fort Riley, the classes..... More

New York: Harper's Weekly, November 11, 1876. Frenzeny, P. First edition. Unbound sheet. Wood engraving, removed from the magazine. Published as a Harper's Weekly Supplement; the accompanying article is not present. Ca. 16 x 11 inches. Frenzeny was a popular illustrator of western scenes as well as a sometime rider..... More

Augsburg: Joseph Rosi, 1822. First edition. Hardcover (later marbled boards, gilt-tooled leather spine). xiv, long list of subscribers, 132p + 2 hand-colored diagrams showing formations. In German fraktur. ** General handling and cavalry training, based on Polish methods with Moldavian horses. Very scarce. WorldCat locates only 8 copies, all but..... More

New York: Grosset and Dunlap, n.d. [1950s]. Hargens, Charles. Reprint edition (1st pub. 1933). Hardcover. 302p, ills. by Charles Hargens + color jacket. Jacket torn. In the Famous Horse Stories series. Lively story about the outlaw Frog and his adventures in the peace-time Panama Canal Zone under Lieutenant Scott. Frog..... More

New York: No stated publisher, 1913. First edition. Soft cover. 20p, 9 pls. printed in light brown. An evening of display by the artillery's Rough Riding Class (commanded by Captain Stokes) and the Mounted Carriage Drill (commanded by Major Matlock), with musical interludes. Also a mounted basketball game, with a...... More

Washingon, DC: Folger Shakespeare Library, 1991. First edition. Soft cover. Introd. by Anthony Dent. 64p, many black-and-white ills. Catalogue of an extensive exhibition of English, French, German, and Italian books and prints on many aspects of Renaissance horses and horsemanship--military, literature, the great riding masters, carrousels, tournaments, travel, the law..... More

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. No stated publisher, n.d. [1924-1949]. No stated edition. Unbound. Printed on Kodak's AZO paper, which the stamp block design dates to the years 1924-1949. Not mailed. The Eighth Cavalry, stationed at Fort Bliss, Texas, held annual horse shows, where this dramatic photo was no doubt taken. Azina Orndorff, of..... More

Allahabad: Pioneer Press, 1922. No stated edition. Hardcover. 99p, over 160 small line ills. showing gait sequences. No title page, apparently as issued. Manual on how to teach recruits "for the use of officers and N.-C.O.'s doing the R.A. School of Equitation course"; supplements the Royal Artillery manuals on Artillery..... More

Paris: Berger-Levrault, 1891. Third edition, revised and corrected (1st pub. 1886). Hardcover (old marbled boards, three-quarter leather). 210p, 11 small line ills. In French. Commander M.-F. Dutilh was a highly regarded ecuyer en chef at Saumur. After his death Sieyes, another prominent ecuyer, published this book in order to continue..... More