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8vo., First Edition; black cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON TITLE.
Sm. 8vo., First Edition; original tan cloth, backstrip with flat gilt bands, second and third compartments with leather labels (red/black) lettered in gilt, green edges, an unusually bright, clean copy. With advertisement endpapers. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
4to., First Edition, with a coloured frontispiece and very numerous coloured and monochrome illustrations throughout; blue cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, green endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Published to accompany the major exhibition mounted severally by Kimbell Art Museum, Walters Art Museum and the National Gallery.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Full brown cloth boards with gilt title and decoration on cover. Top and bottom of spine are worn down. 7 5/8"w x 10 1/4"h. 50 pages. Black and white illustrations by Paul Bransom.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Full maroon cloth boards. Edge wear and small tear to dust jacket. Mark from price tag on front endpaper. 8 1/4"w x 10 7/8"h. 186 pages. Many b&w photos. . Examines the most important regional and tribal variations of Animal Style art and the peoples who employed them.
As New English Paperback. Pbo. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). In Turkish. 260, [1] p. B/w and color ills. Turkish Jokey Club's corporate history. Türkiye Jokey Kulübü tarihçesi (50. yil).
PARIS, Charles Lavauzelle, 1894 & 1895 - In 8 - Reliure demi-chagrin - 256, 244, 436 & 216 pages, y compris table alphabétique générale des matières - Bel exemplaire.
in-8°, 161 pp., illustrations, broche, couv. illustree.— Devenu rare. Bel exemplaire. [AZ-4]
Hardcover fort volume grand in-8°, 785 pp., nombreuses photographies noir et blanc et couleurs, dessins originaux, cartonnage de l'editeur, jaquette illustree. Tres bel exemplaire, tres frais. [P-24]
Kartonnen uitgeversband met linnen rug, 23 x 22 cm. 63 blz. - Met tien volblad tekeningen van De Pauw plus begin- en sluit-ornamenten in de tekst. Goed ex./Good. [PIL-HA1]
15 pages. Author was a popular author of horse-related publications early last century. Undated. Appears to be circa 1945. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
32 pages. Reproductions of black and white photos in text. Numerous short articles on topics including: The Sternwheeler Days; Music on the North Shuswap, The Story of Ross Creek, The Rev. R.E. Grice-Hutchinson, Horse Logging in the Thirties, The Lee Creek School, The Shuswap Lake Ferry, Harry Fowler - Community Builder, and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
164 pages. Index. Black and white illustrations. "Shows you the ways and means to horse ownership and enjoyment on more modest properties - the suburban establishment, the small country place, any location with limited land and pasture, and where you are likely to have neighbors close by." - from dust jacket. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Dust jacket in archival-quality Brodart cover. Excellent copy. Gift quality. Book
52 pages. Dozens of helpful diagrams and photos. Tricks include: the flat loop; merry-go-round loops; the wedding ring; body-loop variations; two-rope routines; vertical loops; the butterfly; acrobatic roping; knots; multiple-rope catches; horse catches; the reverse ocean wave; the forward ocean wave; mounted catches; more mounted catches. Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. Book
200 pages. Index. "Never before has anyone attempted to explain in simple language the use and purpose of the bewildering variety of equipment and clothing which has been devised for the comfort and protection of the horse both in the stable and at work... All are dealt with fully and expertly in this book." - from dust jacket. Average wear. Binding intact. Usual library markings. A sound working copy. Book
96 pages. Includes twenty-seven wonderfully photo-illustrated articles with titles such as: The .38/45 Wildcat; .460 White Horse Magnum; Scopes Do Go on Handguns; Custom Hunting Handguns; The Devel M39 Custom; Customizing the Colt Ace; Lawson Fireball; The Behlert Mini-Combat .45; and much more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
123 pages. Undated. Circa 1940? 10 stories for young girls. Colour frontis features girl upon a rearing horse. Attractively illustrated laminated boards feature a smiling girl holding her two dogs, and show moderate to average wear. Contents clean and yellowed. Unmarked but for tiny bit of ink writing atop front endpaper. Binding intact. Nice copy of this collectible volume. Book
218 pages. "What happens when a lady advertising executive escapes from her squirrel cage on Madison Avenue in Word City, marries a horse lover, and finds herself living on a horse ranch in Southern California, where her coterie consists of livestock and ranch hands; where she finds herself mingling with polygamists, endomorphs, and bums; and where she eventually becomes a horse-mother in a mareternity ward?" - from dust jacket. Gift greetings upon front endpaper else unmarked. Binding intact. Moderate wear to book. Binding intact. Dust jacket bears numerous defects but is now in archival-grade Brodart cover. Decent copy. Book
316 pages including index. Beginning with the pre-history of the Nez Perce, he relates how, after being pedestrians for eight thousand years, acquisition of the horse radically altered their way of life. Then in rapid succession, came firearms, American explorers, British fur traders, the Manifest Destiny struggle, missionaries, Oregon Trail emigrants, settlers, gold miners, farmers, and finally war. Includes many archival photographs. Usual library markings. Average wear. Book
228 pages including index. For horse owners, veterinarians, teachers and students of horse feeding. Author, a professor of animal nutrition with twenty years' experience as head of the Equine Research Program at Cornell University, has compliled an impressive array of facts about digestion, nutritional requirements, feeds and feeding programs, and nutrition-related programs to help the reader evaluate practices in a logical practical, and economical manner. Explains the characteristics of different feeds, tells what deficiency signs to watch for, feeding programs for different animals and gives suggestions for formulating feeds and evaluating commercial feeds. Dust jacket is price clipped. Gift greetings upon front endpaper. Book
186 pages. Undated. Meet General Custer and the troopers of his Fighting Seventh Cavalry as they match their strength and wits against Sitting Bull and Crazy Horse. Gift greetings upon front endpaper. Contents well-yellowed. Average wear to book. Dust jacket well-worn with several small tears but remains quite functional. Book
Unpaginated. Large black and white photographs throughout. Gendarme was to be a Police Horse, but he was big and awkward and slow to learn, and it seemed he would never be a trooper's mount. His trainer called him "Ugly Duckling", but he liked Gendarme's calm, quiet nature and patiently began to train the horse. The true story of how Gendarme learned the ways of a Police Horse. Average wear. Blue boards moderately bumped. Dust jacket well-worn with three inch tear at top of front panel near spine and some smallish chunks missing. Despite this, the brightly illustrated dust jacket has the potential to be quite attractive, given some tlc and the addition of a glossy protective sleeve. Book
72 pages. "A collection of items of historical interest gleaned from old files of early district newspapers and other sources, telling of some of the more important events and people of the early days in the area." - subtitle. Reproductions of archival photos. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
64 pages. Excellent color illustrations plus black and white photos and diagrams. Discusses exterior, internal organs, skeleton, muscle and blood systems. Includes a veterinary treatise on diseases and their treatment for these animals. Undated but appears to be circa 1950. No indication of any prior printings. Unmarked with moderate wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this helpful reference. Book
96 pages. Includes: Caught Out, by Hugh Popham; Il Duce in Labrador, by Norah Holden; The Vigilant Land, by Vera I. Jones; The Footprint of Skanderbeg's Horse, by Leslie Gardiner; The Cattle Muster, by John Guthrie; Footsteps on Fuji, by Beryl Smeeton; The Life and Times of S. von P, by S. von P and R.C.M.; Ester, George and My-Good-One, by Iole Clarke; The Looker On. Somewhat above-average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book