Livingston, CA: Equine Studies Institute Press, 2022. First edition. Soft cover. 250p, 209 line ills. and color photos. Permabound, with large margins to allow for use. The first volume of "Dr. Deb's" extensively revised and enlarged edition of her Principles of Conformation Analysis, which was one of my all-time bestsellers..... More
Livingston, CA: Equine Studies Institute Press, 2022. First edition. Soft cover. 246p, 274 line ills. and color photos. Permabound, with large margins to allow for use. The second volume of "Dr. Deb's" extensively revised and enlarged edition of her Principles of Conformation Analysis, which was one of my all-time bestsellers..... More
Livingston, CA: Equine Studies Institute Press, 2022. First edition. Soft cover. 394p, 369 line ills. and color photos. Permabound, with large margins to allow for use. The third volume of "Dr. Deb's" extensively revised and enlarged edition of her Principles of Conformation Analysis, which was one of my all-time bestsellers..... More
Livingston, CA: Equine Studies Institute Press, 2022. First edition. Soft cover. The complete set, with ca. 890p overall, ca. 850 line ills. and color photos overall. Permabound, with large margins to allow for use. "Dr. Deb's" extensively revised and enlarged edition of her Principles of Conformation Analysis, which was one..... More
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
London: Simpkin and Marshall, 1829. First edition. Hardcover (old quarter leather, marbled boards). Vol. 2, nos. 13-35 (complete). 392p + index, several line ills. Covers rubbed; front cover tender and may eventually come off. Binding otherwise sound and content very good. Old ink owner's name. An early veterinary journal, with..... 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&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
London: Percy Young, 1896. First English-language edition. Hardcover. 128p, many line ills. No jacket, probably as issued. Trans. from French. Detailed, informative study of the interaction of the horse's anatomy and conformation with the mechanics of its movement. One of the best of many such studies by the French military..... More
![Item #3042 Annual Convention [1929]. Maine State Horseshoers, Blacksmiths Association](https://bledsoebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3042.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1633973582)
Skowhegan, ME: No stated publisher, 1929. First edition. Soft cover. [12]p, a few line ills. Publication of the summer convention of the Master Horseshoers and Blacksmiths of the State of Maine. Summary program of events, list of prizes donated (e.g., "to the wife or daughter of the best looking blacksmith")..... 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: 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&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&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
[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
[London]: Printed by Order of the Court, 1892. First edition. Hardcover (gilt-stamped half leather). 46p, no ills. On the Company's organization, duties and rights of apprentices and journeymen, where horses can be shod, oaths to be sworn by members, and much more. Perhaps prepared by Wynne E. Baxter, the Clerk..... More
