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Condition: Fair. Acceptable condition. (Reference, Manual, Horseback riding, Horseback riding Principles) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.…

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: Fair. 1927. No Edition Stated. 419 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Rough cut pages. Pages are moderately tanned at the edges, with notable foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards have moderate shelf with bumping to corners. Spine ends are notably crushed with considerable tanning.…

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition first printing octavo hardback Red cloth gilt xl + 420 pp. Illustrated. Very Good condition No inscriptions.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. First Edition. 419pp., blue cloth binding. 106 photos and illustrations. Light wear, tiny dent on front cover. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Condition: Fair. 1927. 419 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Inscriptions to front pastedown and endpaper. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed.Bleach spotting to boards and spine. Tanning to spine and edges. Boards are bowed. Book has a forward lean. Water marks to boards and spine. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 1st edition, 1st printing hardcover in red cloth covered boards with dull but legible gilt titles show a light watermark at foot of bumped spine. Book tips are still sharp. There is one name written inside, that of J. Stanley Reeve Jr of Haverford, PA both hinge papers are fine. 338 pp text is tight and bright. Illustrated with 96 line drawings by Victor Nickol. It is a comprehensive treatise on horsemanship that is of much value to any student. 26 chapters contain: 1. Correct Position of the Rider - The Reasons Why 2. The Side-Saddle: Side-Saddle Riding 3. Mounting and Dismounting 4. Riding: Position of the Reins 5. The Walk 6. Turning 7. Use of the Legs 8. The Trot: Precautions to be Observed when Turning at Fast Gaits 9. The Use of the Opposite Rein 10. The Horse's Mouth-Lightness 11. Flexions to Gain Greater Control of the Arms: Direct Arm-flexion - Way of Passing One-hand-held Reins from One Hand to the Other - Backward Arm-flexion - Torso-flexions - Rotary Flexion of the Torso - Lateral Flexion of the Torso - Forward Flexion of the Torso 12. Flexions of Elevation: Pulley-flexion 13. Flexing While on Horseback 14. The Backward Movement 15. The Stirrups: Riding Without Stirrups - Taking the Stirrups - Equilibrium Without the Stirrups 16. Delicate Use of the Legs 17. Rising at the Trot (Posting); Changing Legs at the Trot 18. The Canter 19. Incorrect Breaking from the Trot to the Canter and Means of Correcting This 20. Standing 21. Backing 22. Riding in Company 23. Correct Behavior Under Certain Conditions 24. Sundry Advice to Riders: On Rein-freedom , On Conservation of Horses, On Kickers, On Rearers, On Shiers, On Stumblers, On Buckers, On Runaways, On Horses' Bruises, On Human Bruises, On Not Buying a Horse, On Certain Apparel, On Where to Use the Whip, On Spurs, On Headshakers, On Flies 25. Punishment and Reward 26. Analysis.…

Blue cloth, gilt titles. Second printing. weight: 1.4 lb. Very good, light soiling to covers, ink name to pastedown. Numerous illustrations. 21x14 cm. xxxvii, 419 pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Red cloth. 8vo. Printed grey dust jacket. Illustrated with photographs and drawings by Victor Nickol. Important work on the subject with sections on: correct position of the rider, side-saddle riding, mounting and dismounting, the trot, use of the opposite rein, flexions of elevation and much more. A very good copy with some light fading and wear to the cloth. The endsheets and first few pages have some foxing else the text is very good and clean with light wear. There is an ink name on the flyleaf. The jacket is missing the spine but has the front and rear panels and flaps. There is some chipping to the top of the rear panel. Scarce.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book introduces equitation as a science rooted in natural horsemanship principles. The author, himself an accomplished equestrian, details crucial guidelines on correct riding posture, reins handling, and horse communication techniques, providing a foundation for harmonious interactions between horse and rider. The book's focus on fundamental principles and accessible language make it an ideal resource for aspiring riders seeking to establish a solid foundation in equitation. Its insights are essential for developing a deep understanding of horses and their behavior, fostering a respectful and effective partnership between the two. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover with dustjacket, red cloth binding with gold titles, nice shape save for a few, small faded spots on the front cover, the former owner's name is present inside the front cover, moderate foxing to the preliminary pages, binding is tight, contents are fine, the jacket has edge-wear at the corners and spine-ends, moderate tanning to the spine and along the folds, two dark stains on the front panel, the jacket remains presentable and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included; 338 pages.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. New York: E. P. Dutton & Company, 1926. First edition, 1926, with a long inscription to Mr. & Mrs. George Edward Kent on the dedication, signed by the author and dated Christmas 1926. Illustrated with photographs and small drawings illustrative of equipment and technique. Blue cloth printed in gilt, 419 pages, no dustjacket. Some modest rubbing to corners and spnie ends, good hinges, sound text block, slightly age-toned but clean pages, no other names or markings. Inscribed by The Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.…