![Item #16973 Premium Horse: "Balgreen Autocrat" (22582) [Clydesdale stallion card]. Arran Heavy...](/pictures/thumb/16973.jpg?v=1633973454)
Kilsyth, Scotland: Duncan, Printers, n.d. [1944-45]. First edition. Card stock. One sheet of card stock, folded once to vest-pocket size. Printed on cover and inside two pages. No ills. Stallion card for this Clydesdale stallion, owned by James Jackson, Midton Farm, by Gartcosh. With his traveling schedule for the 1945..... More
New York: Pomegranate, 1994, 1996, 1997. Arthus-Bertrand, Yann. First edition. Spiral soft bound. Each 12 months, each ca. 18 x 14 inches. Wonderful studio photos of mostly French farm animals and their handlers--horses, cattle, pigs, sheep, ponies, mules, and donkeys. These unique portraits are both humorous and dignified. Taken from..... More
Washington DC: GPO, 1917. First edition. Soft cover. USDA Bulletin 487. 31p, 16 photos and line ills. Written for the use of secondary school teachers of agriculture. Teaching judging, classroom discussion, practice judging, estimating age and unsoundness, comparative judging, and demonstrations. The horse in the demonstration photos is a full..... More
Boston: C.H. Buck, 1905. First edition. Stapled soft cover. 72p, a few ills. in the ads but no ills. of the horses or vehicles. Hundreds of entries listed for all kinds of horse-drawn services--fire and public works departments, plus delivery companies for laundry, newspapers, milk, eggs, groceries, bottles, furniture, hay..... More
N.p. [England?]: No stated publisher, n.d. [1893]. First edition. Stapled soft cover. 40p, 1 ill. on cover. Brochure published for distribution at the 1893 Chicago World's Fair. It describes the three-dimensional model of the Brookfield Stud's London "show" branch and the 19 Hackneys that were featured in paintings exhibited at..... More
Whitewater, WI: Heart Prairie Press, 1989 (1st pub. 1983). Second edition (the first softcover edition). Soft cover. 251p, many old photos and other ills. Detailed look, in text and many vintage photos, at the the horses, men, and baggage wagons that kept the American circus on the road, by American's..... More
Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2008. Later printing. Hardcover. 322p, ca. 30 photos. Easily the best recent history of the role of the horse in 19th-century America. Can be sent outside the US for less than the default shipping rate. More
Marshall, VA: No stated publisher, n.d. [early 1980s]. First edition. Soft cover. [12]p, many photos. Small brochure promoting the French Performance Horse for jumping and eventing. Some pedigrees; photos of leading sires and performers such as Fra Diavolo, Nankin, Aime, Val de Loire, Uriel, etc. Can be sent outside the..... More
![Item #15959 Sierakow: Panstwowe Stado Ogierow 1829-1979 [Polish State Stud Farm]. Anna...](/pictures/thumb/15959.jpg?v=1633973432)
Poznan: 1979. No stated edition. Soft cover. 128p, over 20 photos + 9 long genealogies. Laid in: several loose pages of 22 modern color photos of stallions and activities at the stud farm. Main text in Polish; historical summaries and captions in English, German, and Russian. History, practices, and bloodlines..... More
Chicago: Percheron Society of America, 1915. First edition. Hardcover. Over 550p + 4 pls. Original half leather. Covers rubbed; short mended tear to front endpaper. Clean and sturdy. Includes registrations 98001 to 11000, through October 31, 1914. Also corrections to previous volumes; indexes of stallions, mares, breeders and importers; reference..... More
![Item #30847 La Vie des Animaux Illustree [Les Mammiferes]; XII: Chevaux, Anes, Mulets par A....](/pictures/thumb/30847.jpg?v=1647897966)
Paris: J.-B. Bailliere et Fils, n.d. [ca. 1900]. First edition. Soft cover. Pp. 193-232, several ills. from paintings and photos, 1 in color. In French. Booklet 12 of the multi-volume subscription publication on mammals of the world. It was probably intended as a natural history encyclopedia for the household. Introduction..... More
![Item #15430 A Name Index to A History of the Percheron Horse [photocopy]. Alvin Howard Sanders,...](/pictures/thumb/15430.jpg?v=1670444942)
1917. Sanders, Alvin Howard, with Wayne Dinsmore. Name Index to A History of the Percheron Horse. Chicago: Breeder's Gazette 1917. 22p. Very good, loose sheets. ** PHOTOCOPY of the long index to people and horses named in the book. It was issued separately from most editions of the book. Can..... More
London: J.A. Allen, 1983. First edition. Hardcover. "With additional material by Deborah Wallin." 136p, many photos. No jacket, as issued. A title in the handy Allen Breed Series. History of this German warmblood and its influence on other breeds, the state studs, the breed society, the Hanoverian in sport, and..... More
