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Paperback. Condition: Good. Crowood Sports Guides provide sound, practical advice that will make you a better player, whether you are learning the basic skills, discovering more advanced techniques or reviewing the fundamentals of your sport.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Crowood Sports Guides provide sound, practical advice that will help make you a better sportsperson whether you are learning the basic skills, discovering more advanced techniques or reviewing the fundamentals of your game. There is valuable advice on practice, skills, techniques, team spirit, self-control and all aspects of playing bowls and photographs of top players in action. Information boxes contain Key Points and Useful Tips. There are sequence photographs and detailed diagrams in colour and finally, an introduction to rules and equipment. …

Hardback. Condition: Good. Drawing on two case histories to demonstrate precisely what is involved, this is a guide through the minefields of finding and acquiring a racehorse. Topics covered include: understanding the thoroughbred; finding your horse; assessing conformation; evaluating your horse's potential; planning an effective training programme; physical preparation and turning away; training in the loose school; working over poles; riding away; and further training.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Riding a Dressage Test demystifies the requirements for dressage competition at preliminary, novice and elementary levels. The international dressage judge, David Trott, explains in an easy-to-understand way exactly what the judge expects to see in the different movements of the tests. In addition, an example of each test movement is given, with comprehensive guidelines for riding the movements correctly. This book, together with its stable companion, Preparing for a Dressage Test, is essential reading for both trainers and riders and will help competitors to maximize their test-riding potential.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Drawn from research of all the raids on Berlin between November 1943 and March 1944, these are the stories of individual crews who flew on them, of those who returned safely and those who were shot down, becoming POWs or evading capture, either returning to the UK or remaining at large in Europe.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. This text is part of a series of instructional sports books written by some of the country's leading sports coaches. This book on squash is aimed at players and coaches at all levels, and demonstrates the best way to develop and build the game. It emphasizes the importance of good technique, practice and training, and includes photographs of some of the world's top players in action. The author has coached many top international players, including Ross Norman and Lucy Soutter.…

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Paperback. Condition: Good. The successful bond between horse and rider is the basis for all work together. In this book, Kelly Marks shows the reader how to create a happy and productive partnership. Kelly describes the process known as 'join up', explains how body language affects the horse and the common mistakes to avoid. She also uses her interest in human psychology to look at the dark side of human treatment of horses and gives advice on stress relief and controlling anger.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Readers of any age will be captivated by pony-mad Annie, and Daisy, the mint-addicted, crafty, endearing pony, who never fails to put forward the equine point of view. Every page is packed with fun and information with the delights and disasters of riding explored on each page.…

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Paperback. Condition: Good. Basic Jumping is a complete introduction for every horse owner and rider. It covers everything the novice needs including first jumping lessons, riding a simple course, and making your own jumps, as well as schooling over jumps, tack and equipment, cross-country jumping, show-jumping, and hunter trials. The book will enable the young rider to develop both skills and confidence in this area of riding. …

Condition: very_good. Book is in very good condition and may include minimal underlining highlighting. The book can also include "From the library of" labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc. . We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service.

Condition: very_good. Book is in very good condition and may include minimal underlining highlighting. The book can also include "From the library of" labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc. . We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service.

Condition: very_good. Book is in very good condition and may include minimal underlining highlighting. The book can also include "From the library of" labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc. . We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Designed to help students, instructors and parents alike, this book offers advice and information on teaching the young rider. It covers the menage, jumps and rallies - mounted and dismounted - with exercises and games included to build confidence and ability.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Investigations into the causes of aircraft accidents have for decades focused on what happened and who did it - very rarely Why? It is the question Why? that David Beaty has addressed here, fighting the misnomer of 'pilot error' and propounding that the cause should be sought deeper inside human beings who make apparently simple human errors.…

Paperback. Condition: Fair. Investigations into the causes of aircraft accidents have for decades focused on what happened and who did it - very rarely Why? It is the question Why? that David Beaty has addressed here, fighting the misnomer of 'pilot error' and propounding that the cause should be sought deeper inside human beings who make apparently simple human errors.…

Condition: good. Fast Free Shipping â" Good condition. It may show normal signs of use, such as light writing, highlighting, or library markings, but all pages are intact and the book is fully readable. A solid, complete copy that's ready to enjoy.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. This text provides step-by-step instructions for a series of feltmaking projects, from beginner to masterclass. It also provides information on sheep and wool, the historical and anthropological background to feltmaking, and its mythology.

Hardback. Condition: Good. This text provides step-by-step instructions for a series of feltmaking projects, from beginner to masterclass. It also provides information on sheep and wool, the historical and anthropological background to feltmaking, and its mythology.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. The Allen Illustrated Guide to Horse Clothing is the third in the series which began with the widely acclaimed Allen Illustrated Guide to Bits and Bitting and continued with The Allen Illustrated Guide to Training Aids. Hilary Vernon now examines the varied and confusing proliferation of horse clothing on offer to the horse owner. Advice is given on the use, suitability and correct fitting of each item and the author weighs up the pros and cons of different materials and explains what can be expected of modern fibres. Clear diagrams show exactly how to size rugs and measure the horse for a perfect fit. The book covers outdoor and indoor rugs, vests, hoods and bibs, as well as coolers and sweat rugs, travel wear, numnahs, fly veils and masks, boots and bandages, and safety and wet weather clothing. Fully illustrated with a wealth of colour photographs and colour illustrations by talented equestrian artist. Maggie Raynor, this is an invaluable guide for any horse owner, student, or anyone involved in the retail saddlery trade.…

Hardback. Condition: Good. The Allen Illustrated Guide to Horse Clothing is the third in the series which began with the widely acclaimed Allen Illustrated Guide to Bits and Bitting and continued with The Allen Illustrated Guide to Training Aids. Hilary Vernon now examines the varied and confusing proliferation of horse clothing on offer to the horse owner. Advice is given on the use, suitability and correct fitting of each item and the author weighs up the pros and cons of different materials and explains what can be expected of modern fibres. Clear diagrams show exactly how to size rugs and measure the horse for a perfect fit. The book covers outdoor and indoor rugs, vests, hoods and bibs, as well as coolers and sweat rugs, travel wear, numnahs, fly veils and masks, boots and bandages, and safety and wet weather clothing. Fully illustrated with a wealth of colour photographs and colour illustrations by talented equestrian artist. Maggie Raynor, this is an invaluable guide for any horse owner, student, or anyone involved in the retail saddlery trade.…

Paperback. Condition: Fair. Using the methods practised so successfully on her Intelligent Horsemanship courses, Kelly Marks helps the reader to overcome two of the most common problems encountered by horse and pony owners. In this book, Kelly shows the reader how to lead a reluctant horse. Her methods are based on kindness and basic horse psychology. She then goes on to demonstrate ways of loading a horse into a horsebox at any time and in any situation without causing stress or trauma to either the handler or the horse.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Any rider who has tangled at all seriously with the task of discovering the deep mysteries of horsemanship will readily be able to identify with this account of the author's journey through the bowels of Equestrian Hades, in his search for truth about the horse. The author shares his personal experiences of the unconventional and divergent paths he has travelled. From the ancient masters of horsemanship to modern international trainers, via the wisdom of the martial arts to basic psychology, he seeks out the common thread of fundamental values and attempts to apply it to his own riding.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Any rider who has tangled at all seriously with the task of discovering the deep mysteries of horsemanship will readily be able to identify with this account of the author's journey through the bowels of Equestrian Hades, in his search for truth about the horse. The author shares his personal experiences of the unconventional and divergent paths he has travelled. From the ancient masters of horsemanship to modern international trainers, via the wisdom of the martial arts to basic psychology, he seeks out the common thread of fundamental values and attempts to apply it to his own riding.…

Hardback. Condition: Good. This title discusses the underlying principles of both classical equitation and the judging process itself. The author explains how the judge's equestrian knowledge must be combined with the highest standards of analytical thought and integrity to produce fair, unbiased and consistent marking.…