Basic Skills of Horse Riding

Published by J.A. Allen, London, 1985

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Seller: Wagon Tongue Books, Linden, AB, CanadaWagon Tongue Books

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SUBTITLED : ` A Manual of Self-Instruction '. Page 12 of this 240 page puts good horsemanship in a single word : communications. LEARN more about : alerting signal, Kimblewick, shoulder-forward, leg up, binder twine, spurs, double bridle, hindlegs, headcollar, groundwork, full pass, change of hand, chain, and springiness. B/W diagrams like the one on page 202 for cavaletti accompany text. Cond : Paper wrapper is egg shell in colour. Brown lettering. Five drawings on cover including one showing girth tightening. Volume clean and square and bright. Minimal wear. No names nor marks. Almost giftable !! QUote (p. 150) : " If the pelvis is being used energetically at the sitting trot, this becomes the `drive seat ' position. The rider's shoulders, neck and upper back are kept supple to provide springy support, while the lower back is braced to ._._._. .".

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Bibliographic details

Title
Basic Skills of Horse Riding
Author
Roberts, Tris
Publisher
J.A. Allen, London
Publication year
1985
Condition
Very Good
Binding
Soft cover
Illustrator
B/W Diagrams
Edition
1st Edition

Wagon Tongue Books

Linden, AB, Canada

2-star seller

AbeBooks seller since November 4, 1999

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I am a small home-based business so I may be difficult to reach by phone. I'm in the Mountain time zone. I've been passionate about books for approximately 30 years. Thank you for thinking Wagon Tongue.

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