![Le Cheval a l'Heure de la Voltige [Vaulting on Horseback]; Manuel Theorique et Pratique de...](/pictures/thumb/15045.jpg?v=1633973423)
Coutances, France: Editions O.C.E.P., 1968. First edition. Soft cover. 94p, many line ills. In French. Guide to equestrian vaulting and gymnastics. (Wells 374) Can be sent outside the U.S. for less than the default shipping rate. More
![Two Merit Badge handbooks: Animal Industry [and] Horsemanship. Boy Scouts of America](/pictures/thumb/30436.jpg?v=1633973587)
New York; North Brunswick, NJ: Boy Scouts of America, 1936, 1970. No stated edition. Soft cover. Animal Industry: 66p, many photos and line ills. Horsemanship: 56p, several photos and line ills. Introductions to breeds (horses, cattle, sheep, swine), care and handling, the livestock industry, and riding. Sold as a group..... More
Bonn: Freizeit im Sattel, n.d. [ca. 1990]. First edition. Soft cover. 136p, many photos and line ills. In German. Collection of wide-ranging articles on recreational riding of many kinds, training horses for many disciplines, etc. Includes riding Icelandic horses, how to pony a horse, practicing on a wooden horse, teaching..... More
N.p. [Author], n.d. [1970s-90s?]. Cassidy. No stated edition. Soft cover. 39p, several cartoons by Cassidy. Offset printed from typescript, as issued (in brown ink). A cookbook with a twist--recipes for slow-cooking dishes that give you time to ride while they cook. Mostly basic and hearty main dishes--meat loaf, pot roast..... More
![An Academy for Grown Horsemen [1 of 235; presentation to Harriet Wadsworth]. Geoffrey Gambado,...](/pictures/thumb/12923.jpg?v=1633973409)
Westport, CT: Richard W. Ellis (The Georgian Press), 1930. Rowlandson, Thomas. Later printing. Hardcover. Ca. 64p, 12 color pls. (reproductions of the Thomas Rowlandson illustrations in the London 1809 edition). No jacket or slipcase, if issued. An appealing association copy, with a long inscription from Ellis to Harriet [Wadsworth, of..... More
London: Hulton Press, 1956. First edition. Hardcover. 128p, 440 photos. Fwds. by The Duke of Beaufort and H.M. Llewellyn. Step-by-step photo analysis of many aspects of riding, from beginning to advanced work on the flat and over jumps. Includes lungeing the horse and rider, riding through passage, jumping including cross-country..... More
![Die Reitkunst im Bilde [supplement]. Ludwig Koch](/pictures/thumb/1114.jpg?v=1633973404)
Vienna: Campagne-Reitergesellschaft, n.d. [1928]. Koch, Ludwig. First edition. Hardcover. 95p, many line ills. by the author. No d.j. (if issued). In German. Text and illustrations of basic principles of the horse's balance, movement, and use of the back, on the flat and over jumps. Published as a supplement to the..... More
New York: Longmans, Green and Co., 1903. Fotheringill, George A. First edition. Hardcover. xii, 254p, several line ills. + 4 color pls. Pictorial cloth, gilt stamped and with illustration signed "GAF" (George A. Fothergill). Light marginal wear; overall a nice bright copy. No jacket (as issued?). With bookseller ticket of..... More
London: J. Hughs AND J. Robson, 1762. Second and First Editions. Hardcover. Two works bound in one. Pembroke: [viii], 128p + 3 folding engraved pls. Thompson: iv, 81p, no ills. Old full leather (sound). Pages browned; bit plate is torn at the edges and creased from misfolding. From the library..... More
N.p. [Germany]: Noeis, 1949. First edition. Hardcover. N.p., several pls. (photos and art works), a few in color. Small tears to jacket. In German. Handsome large collection of 248 worldwide aphorisms, proverbs, nuggets of wisdom, literary excerpts, etc., on riding, the horse, and the rider. The sources include the Bible..... More
![R.A. School of Equitation, India [cover title]. R A. School of Equitation](/pictures/thumb/16808.jpg?v=1633973446)
Allahabad: Pioneer Press, 1922. No stated edition. Hardcover. 99p, over 160 small line ills. showing the gaits. No title page, apparently as issued. ** Manual on how to teach recruits "for the use of officers and N.-C.O.'s doing the R.A. School of Equitation course"; supplements the Royal Artillery manuals on..... More
London: Country Life, 1952. First edition. Hardcover. 161p, 34 line ills. + many photos. Jacket edges torn. Owner's neat ink name. The third title in Santini's trilogy of books on horsemanship based on the Italian cavalry tradition as interpreted by Caprilli. Written especially for beginners; with a long section on..... More
New York: Appleton, 1891. First edition. Hardcover (stamped in silver; covers rubbed, stained). 139p, 142 line ills. Owner's ink name. A wealth of drill formations and instructions, chiefly for teams of 12 and 16 riders. (Wells 7313) Can be sent outside the U.S. for less than the default shipping rate..... More
New York: Boots & Saddles Riding School, N.d. [1937?]. First (only) edition. Paperback original. 60p +4p of ads; many mostly small photos and line ills. Surveys the first 10 years of this influential riding school, which had by then taught over 3,000 students. The three founders and instructors were Kader..... More
