Chicago: James B. Campbell, Copyrighted 1891 but later. Second edition. Soft cover. 48p, many line ills. Preface to the second edition printed on inside front cover. Users' testimonials at the end, one of which is dated June 1892. Ink stamp of C.G. Manning, Dunkirk, N.Y. on back cover (probably a...... More
![Item #30920 Manege et equitation [and] Marechal ferrant. Diderot and d'Alembert](https://bledsoebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/30920.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1652736182)
[Paris]: [1751-1772]. No stated edition. Hardcover (rebound in boards, quarter vellum). Two suites of captions and engraved plates from the Encyclopedie: 6p + many ills. on 33 pls., and 2p + many ills. on 7 pls. (1 double page). In French. From the collection of dressage master Dr.H.L.M. Van Schaik..... More
Paris: A. Lacombe, 1771. Fourth edition (1st pub. 1766]. Hardcover (early full leather, spine gilt stamped). xii, [420]p + 10 large folding etched plates. The plates are misnumbered and misplaced, as in other copies, but complete. A few neat additions to plate 1, written in red ink. One short closed..... More
Bologna: L. Cappelli, n.d. [1925]. No stated edition. Soft cover. [24]p, 5 lift-up plates. Covers foxed; one gathering detached. Printed on a heavy newsprint-like paper. In Italian. Anatomical guide to the most common visible ailments and defects of the horse. Following the text, 5 color plates show the exterior, skeleton..... More
London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longman, 1846. Miles, W. Third edition (1st pub. 1846). Hardcover (original brown cloth, blind- and gilt-stamped). [60]p, many lithographed ills. on 10 plates by the author. Foxed throughout. Ex-public lib., with old bookplate. Covers speckled and faded, spine chipped but binding is okay. On basic..... More
London: T. Waller, 1766. Third edition, "with large additions" (1st pub. 1759). Hardcover (full contemporary leather). 284p, no ills. Some age browning, front cover starting. Old ink name on title page. The title page continues: “In which is laid down a proper method of shoeing (in general) and treating the..... More
![Item #16399 Conformations, Tares, Vices Redhibitoires [from A B C du Sportsman]. Honore Pinel](https://bledsoebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/16399.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1633973438)
[Paris]: [Ducrocq], [1869]. Pinel, Honore. First edition. Partly hardcover. [48]p, 24 color pls. Removed from a bound volume, without the original front cover or preliminary pages. Back cover taped on. In French. This is one part of Pinel's 3-part alphabetical guide to the horse, A B C du Sportsman, complete..... More
Cleveland Heights: Xenophon, 1999. First edition. Soft cover. xiv, 136p, 30 photos and line ills. The third in Racinet's popular trilogy devoted to "riding in lightness," this one combines the lessons of Baucher's flexions and Dominique Giniaux's osteopathic manipulations of the horse's neck, pelvis, etc., to unlock blocked vertebrae, etc...... More
![Item #2938 The Horse and Dog; Not as They Are But as They Should Be [etc.]. H. Sample](https://bledsoebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/2938.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1633973485)
N.p. [San Francisco?]: [Author], n.d. [1882?]. First edition. Hardcover (original cloth, gilt stamped). 280, vii p, over 100 line ills. Subtitle continues: "Old and erroneous theories relative to the management of the horse brought face to face with the facts of the nineteenth century. Together with an elaborate and scientific..... More
London: Printed for J. Walthoe, et al. 1729. 4th corrected edition (1st pub. in French 1644). Hardcover (old leather, new leather spine labels). [16], 376, [16]p + 6 engraved plates, most folding. Neatly mended closed tears to two pages and one plate, with no loss. The numbering of the plates..... More
[Davenport, IA]: [J.H. Whitaker], n.d. [ca. 1889]. No stated edition. Unbound sheet. Advertising flyer, printed by or for the inventor, J.H. Whitaker. Ca. 9 x 16 inches, on newsprint. Torn at creases, most of which are neatly taped closed on the back. Photo shows top two-thirds of the sheet. The..... More
