[Argentina] Ministerio de Guerra. Reglamento de Trabajos Hipicos (R.T. Hip.). Buenos Aires: Talleres Graficos del Instituto Geografico Militar, 1932. 63p, no ills. Good paperbound (outer pages foxed, old tapestains). Ink gift notation from a cavalry captain, 1993. In Spanish. ** Rules and conditions for various Argentine military equestrian competitions--dressage tests..... More
1980. Bloom, Lynda. Fitting & Showing the Halter Horse. NY: Prentice Hall 1980. 216p, many photos. Very good hardcover in good d.j. (short tears). ** The first book on the subject, written for beginning exhibitors. Can be sent outside the U.S. for less than the default shipping rate... More
Carpenter, Bryant. The Classic Experience: The Hampton Classic, Bridgehampton, N.Y. N.p.: Carl W. Miller 1995. 221p, many color photos by Helen Carpenter. Very good hardcover; no d.j., as issued. ** Colorful photographic survey of this legendary horse show and its history, with profiles of many riders, celebrities, artists, and others..... More
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1922. International Horse Shows, Ltd. International Horse Show Prize List. Olympia, London, 1922. 40p, many ills. and ads, including a folding diagram of jumps. Unused entry blank tipped in at the end. Good paperbound (cover soil, one vertical crease from folding). ** Descriptions of 76 classes--harness, ridden, hunter, trade turn-out..... More
Jaffe, Jody. Horse of a Different Killer. NY: Fawcett Columbine 1995. 279p. Very good hardcover in very good d.j. Signed by the author. ** First edition of the author's first book, a fast-moving murder mystery set on the Carolina show circuit, by a writer who knew the scene... More
Mischka, Robert A. It's Showtime! A Beginner's Guide to Showing Draft Horses. Whitewater, WI: Heart Prairie Press 1998. ** 121p, many photos. New hardcover; no d.j., as issued. ** Packed with information--breed types, harness and other equipment, shoeing, trimming and bathing, braiding and decorating, showing at halter and in harness..... More
Rider and Driver Publishing Co. Rider and Driver: 3 horse show issues from 1925. Each 24p, several photos, ads. Faur to good paperbounds (cover wear, soil, edge tears; one central gathering detached). Contents clean and complete. ** The issues for February 7, May 30, and June 13, 1925 cover the..... More
1986. Rosi, Amy. The Pony Book: The World of Emerson Burr. NY: Prentice Hall 1986. xiv, 255p, over 100 photos by James Parker, 4p in color. Good hardcover in d.j. Ex-lib., with all the usual marks.; d.j. taped to covers. Owner's neat ink stamp on front endpaper and one page..... More
1969. Summerhays, R.S., and C.E.G. Hope. Horse Shows: The Judges: Stewards: Organisers. London: Pelham 1969. xii, 160p + many photos. Very good hardcover in good d.j. ** The details may be dated or specifically British, but much of the advice on running a successful show still holds. Covers in-hand breed..... More
