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Published by Charles Scribner, New York, 1951
Seller: Wagon Tongue Books, Linden, AB, Canada
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. B/W Drawings and Photographs (illustrator). Revised Edition. 115 pages of technique in a much forgotten riding style. INDEX at back. Read more about : hipbone, drapery, balance strap, seatbone, pommel, off-side, double bridle, and standing martingale. All of the photographs and drawings feature horsewomen. Cond : Boards (slightly bowed) are ruset in colour wirh gilt lettering and graphics. End-papers are white. D.J. is missing. Light general wear. Sound in binding. Clean. No names, marks, creases, nor tears. Collectible ! ! Quote (p. 100) : " Having placed our horse parallel and close to it, facing the latch, and within easy reach of it, unlatch and set the gate so that it remains unlatched while we turn our horse . This can often be done by ._._._. .' Size: Quarto.
Published by Country Life, London, 1951
Seller: David Kenyon, King's Lynn, United Kingdom
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Revised edition. (xvi) 115pp including index. Brown cloth boards with gilt titles and decoration to front cover and spine in unclipped dustwrapper. No inscriptions. Dustwrapper bright but worn with some splash marks as well as chips and tears some of which have been repaired with tape on the inside. Boards, textblock and illustrations in beautiful clean tight and bright condition. A very nice copy.
Published by J. A. Allen, London, 1986
ISBN 10: 0851314090ISBN 13: 9780851314099
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. A nice, crisp copy. ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo; 79 pages.
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Published by Country Life Limited, London, 1938
Seller: Alhambra Books, Edmonton, AB, Canada
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Cloth. Condition: Fair to Good. No Jacket. 114 pp, index, b/w plates. Boards soiled, fraying at edges and extremities, spine has tears and fraying. Hinges a little weak but no loose pages. Previous owner's gift inscription to half-title page. Interior o/w unmarked and solid.
Published by London Country Life Limited, 1951
Seller: David Ford Books PBFA, Cley-next-the-Sea, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Condition: Very Good. Hardcover, revised edition with dustjacket. A classic account of all you need to know regarding side-saddle riding. 114 pages with many helpful illustrations. A Very Good book in a Very Good unclipped dustjacket. Jacket has light handling wear. Small mark to rear cover, not price clipped. Pictures available.
Condition: Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket (horseback riding, horses, animals) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
Published by Country Life Limited, 1938
Seller: Voltaire and Rousseau Bookshop, Glasgow, United Kingdom
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. (L4) no dj; brown cloth boards with gilt titles is overall clean with minor marks here and there; foxing to the fore edges; some pages have foxing but overall clean; photographs upon request.
Published by London: Country Life Limited / New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1951
Seller: Time Tested Books, Sacramento, CA, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. "First Published in 1938" and "Revised edition, 1951" stated. No additional date, edition or printing indicated. Near fine hardback in near fine dust jacket (25s. net). Book has ownership sticker (1.5 inch by 5/8 inch) and signature dated 'Christmas 1964' in red ink (2 inch by 1 1/8 inch) along top edge of front pastedown. Dust jacket has a 1/2 inch and a 1/4 inch closed tear along top edge of front panel; a 1 inch closed tear along bottom edge of front panel; minor, if not trivial soiling to front panel; a handwritten '$4.00' in red ink above printed price on front flap; and trivial wear to spine ends, edges, and corners. Only trivial additional signs of age/wear/previous use to book and dust jacket.
Published by J. A. Allen & Co, 1977
ISBN 10: 0851312667ISBN 13: 9780851312668
Seller: Books Written By (PBFA Member), Northampton, NTH, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Reprint. Brown boards with gold lettering to the spine. Light spotting to the top of the closed page edges. Glazed pictorial unclipped dust wrapper, sunning to the spine, minor shelf wear to the extremities now in a new removable protective clear sleeve. No inscriptions, 115pp, clean and bright pages with illustrations throughout. (Any digital image available on request).
Published by Country Life Limited, London, 1938
Seller: Holt Art Books, Birmingham, United Kingdom
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. UK. Country Life, 1938. Hardcover, First Edition. foreword by Brigadier-General c.c.lucas, m.c. illustrated from photographs. 115 pages. No Dust Jacket. Some fading on brown cloth hardcover.
Published by Country Life, 1951
Seller: Strawberry Hill Books, Rotherfield, East Sussex, United Kingdom
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Revised Edition. Type: Book pp xvl, 114. 1st printing. Slight wear to head of spine. DJ with loss to extremities, particularly head of spine.
Published by Country Life Limited, 1951
Seller: BLACK SWAN BOOKS, INC., ABAA, ILAB, Richmond, VA, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine binding. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good dust jacket. Revised Edition. Other than a previous owner name lightly pencilled on the endpaper, this is a clean copy of this Revised Edition from 1951. There is foxing to the edges of the textblock. The dustjacket has a couple of short close tears at the top of the spine; it is bright and has not been price-clipped; now protected with a new mylar cover. Near Fine binding / Very Good dust jacket.
Published by J.A. Allen, 1973
ISBN 10: 0851311431ISBN 13: 9780851311432
Seller: HORSE BOOKS PLUS LLC, Boston, VA, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Brown paper covered boards with bright gilt title spine clean with lightly bumped (not rubbed) extremities. Hinges tight, no names or tears. 114 pp. Negligible finger soil at edge of page block, else as new. Price-clipped dust wrapper in new mylar is a professional photo-reproduction, displays well with negligible soil and few micro chips along edges 1/16"? Covers position, tack, how to maneuver through a gate, how to ride a buck, jumping with out an iron, flatwork and so much more. Essential reading for the rider or armchair enthusiast.
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Published by J. A. Allen, London, 1973
Seller: Queensbridge Equestrian, London, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. A reprint (of the 1951 revised edition) of the standard work on the topic (first published in 1938). Chapters cover the advantages and disadvantages of riding side-saddle, the language of the aids, jumping, and end with the practical aspects of such matters as mounting/dismounting and opening gates. Illustrated with several black/white photographs. The jacket shows the usual signs of shelf wear and is now protected in a transparent cover.
Published by Country Life Limited, 1951
Seller: M and M Books, Barkway, HERTS, United Kingdom
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Revised Edition. Some light soiling to boards and pages though doesn't notice on pages. Some chipping and fading to jacket. 115 pages. Black and white illustrations.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Revised Ed. Hardback. Small 4to. . pp xvi, 115. With 52 photographic plates. Presentation inscription signed and dated by the author to ffep: 'To Superintendent Wager from Doreen Archer Houblon'. A slip of paper with the author's name and address in Ireland (County Kilkenny) is loosely inserted. VG+ in VG- d.j nicked with slight loss at spine ends Signed copies are uncommon. Signedes.