Boer, Leobert E.M. de, and Jan & Inge Bouman, eds. Genetics and Hereditary Diseases of the Przewalski Horse. Rotterdam: Foundation for the Preservation and Protection of the Przewalski Horse 1979. 176p, several photos and charts. Reproduced from typescript, as issued. Very good paperbound (covers shelf-soiled). ** Publishes 18 papers given..... More
1994. Boyd, Lee, and Katherine A. Houpt, eds. Przewalski's Horse: The History and Biology of an Endangered Species. Albany: State University of New York 1994. 256p, many charts and photos. Good paperbound (spine faded, a couple of pages dogeared and curled due to poor storage). ** Scholarly study, with contributions..... More
1998. Ferris, William R. Mule Trader: Ray Lum's Tales of Horses, Mules and Men. University Press of Mississippi 1998. 251p + several ills. Fwd. by Eudora Welty. Very good paperbound. Ink presentation from the author, 2007. ** Originally published in 1992 under the title "You Live and Learn. Then You..... More
Foundation for the Preservation and Protection of the Przewalski Horse. Przewalski Horse: No. 14, December 1984. Rotterdam. 38p, many photos and maps. Very good paperbound. ** Single issue of this journal, with news about the foundation's horses, and articles on "Domestication: An Irreversible Process" (part 1), the reintroduction of onagers..... More
1933. Leigh, William R. The Western Pony. Fwd. by James L. Clark. NY: Huntington Press 1933. Stated 1st ed. 116p, several small ills. + 6 mounted color pls. by Leigh, all fine under tissue guard-sheets. Very good hardcover (endpapers lightly foxed, browned from binding glue; top of spine lightly frayed;..... More
Lydekker, R. The Horse and Its Relatives. NY: Macmillan 1912. xii, 286p, many photos and line ills. Good hardcover (covers rubbed). ** On the structure and natural history of the horse in general, wild tarpan, Arab stock, native British and other breeds, feral horses, kiang and onager group, zebras and..... More
2002. Moehlman, Patricia D., ed. Equids: Zebras, Asses and Horses. IUCN (World Conservation Union) 2002. 190p, many line ills., charts, graphs, and some photos. Very good oversized paperbound (some shelf wear, short mended tear to front cover). ** Presents the Species Survival Commission / Equid Action Plan report on the..... More
Post, Charles Johnson. Horse Packing: A Manual of Pack Transportation. NY: Skyhorse 2007 (1st pub. 1914). Over 200p, many line ills. New paperbound. ** Detailed clear guide to properly loading a pack horse or mule, by a man who knew--he fought in the Spanish-American War and "ran mule trains over..... More
1883. Revoil, Benedict-Henry. Chasses dans l'Amerique du Nord. Tours: Alfred Mame 1883. New ed. 366p, many ills. by Yan'Dargent. Fair hardcover: sound but lightly dampstained in places; quarter-leather covers are quite rubbed. Ink presentation, 1884. In French. ** Accounts of hunting game in North America: coyotes, wild cats, wild pigs..... More
1979. Savory, T.H. The Mule: A Historic Hybrid. Durham, UK: Meadowfield Press 1979. 49p, a few ills. and charts. Very good paperbound (spine sunned). ** In the scientific series Patterns of Progress. Focuses on breeding mules and the genetics of mules and hinnies; also informative sections on the mule in..... More
1990. Travis, Lorraine. The Mule. London: J.A. Allen 1990. (Allen Breed Series) 150p, many photos. Very good hardcover (no d.j., as issued). ** The mule in history, military use of the mule, scientific aspects, mule ownership, the mule today--and tomorrow. Can be sent outside the US for less than the..... More
