[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
Bloom, Lynda. Fitting & Showing the Halter Horse. NY: Prentice Hall 1980. 216p, many photos. Fine hardcover in good d.j. (short tears). ** The first book on the subject, written for beginning exhibitors. 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
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, and... 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
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 margin... 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
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