Mule by Travis (9 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: Used - Very Good. VG paperback. New edition. A clean, bright copy. Used - Very Good. VG paperback.

Condition: very_good. Fast Free Shipping â" Very Good condition book with a firm cover and clean pages. Shows normal use and some light wear or limited notes markings. A solid, nice copy to enjoy.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustwrapper. 2nd Edition. Photocopy slim booklet with insert of The British Mule Society.

paperback. Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Allen Breed Series. 4to. Glazed pictorial boards. 150 pp. B/w photos and illustrations. Signed dedication from the author at title page. Near as-new. NEAR FINE.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: None -as Issued. B/W Photographs (illustrator). First Edition. The role of the mule in agriculture and the military are classic. These 150, icluding INDEX, discuss the mule in endurance, driving, dressage and jumping as well as the traditional roles. Learn more about : cacolets, Royal Gift , Ginger Figs, Fort Leavenworth, Chatsworth, Tom Quilty, American Mammoth Jacks, Equus Asinus, and Bishop Mule Days. Text assisted by b/w photographs. World wide distribution map on pp. 110 - 111. Genetics considerations are summarized in a table on p. 71. Cond : Boards are black (and white) with white (and black) lettering. Front cover colour (photo)graphic is of the author's mule Frances. End-papers are a historical photo image of three mules being cooled off. No names, marks, creases, bumps, nor tears. Book store `sticker' has been stapled to the lfep. Binding tight, spine fine, colours bright, volume square. Giftable !! Quote (p. 132) : "._._. who have earned the privilege to ride. The mules start off the trek unbroken and the youngsters have to tackle animals as wild and intractable as themselves. Whereas horses can be knocked into submission, mules cannot, and the youngsters learn from them that violence does not ._._._. ." Size: 12mo.

Frontispiece and numerous illustrations to the text, pictorial endpapers. Very good in the original laminated pictorial boards. x, 150pp. London, J.A. Allen, Issued in the Allen Breed Series, around 30pp. concerning "Military Use of the Mule". Surprisingly uncommon. This copy inscribed by the author, "To Charles, With love and thanks for all your help, Lorraine". Lieut. Col. Charles MacFetridge, noted authority on Mountain Artillery - "the last British Officer to go into battle with his personal kit borne on a mule." - is acknowledged for his assistance with the relevant sections of the book.