Hitching and Driving; Work with the Double Longe-Line as Well as Tips for Harnessing and Hitching for Use in Driving Contests
Published by Ayrshire Farm, [Upperville, VA, 2004
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used




Seller: Robin Bledsoe, Bookseller (ABAA), Cambridge, MA, U.S.A.Robin Bledsoe, Bookseller (ABAA)
AbeBooks seller since April 3, 2001
Condition: Used
US$ 275.00
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketItem description from seller
290p, over 160 photos and line ills. Presentation from editor Sandy Lerner, 2009. Owner's blindstamp. Translation of the 1999 edition of Anspannen und Fahren, ed. by Sandy Lerner. Reprints ads from the original 1922 German edition, which Achenbach's text refers to. An exceptional deluxe copy of this bible of traditional European driving, training, road coaching, showing, and carriages. Good for a special gift. Very scarce (2 copies in WorldCat). Heavy; shipping/handling may be extra. Please keep this in mind when ordering. Very good (covers lightly shelf scuffed). Hardcover (full tooled leather, blind- and gilt-stamped).
Seller Inventory # 31172
Bibliographic details
- Title
- Hitching and Driving; Work with the Double Longe-Line as Well as Tips for Harnessing and Hitching for Use in Driving Contests
- Author
- Achenbach, B[enno] von
- Publisher
- Ayrshire Farm, [Upperville, VA
- Publication year
- 2004
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Edition
- Privately printed.
- Seller catalogs
- Horses: Collectors' Corner: Rare and Collectible, Horses: Driving and Vehicles, Horses: Signed, Association, and/or Limited Editions
Robin Bledsoe, Bookseller (ABAA)
Cambridge, MA, U.S.A.
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Specializing in good horse and art books since 1973. My open shop of 37 years is now closed, but I welcome online or phone orders. My equestrian books are strong in 19th-century titles, ephemera, and the obscure, overlooked, and uncommon in all fields. Among the other books are many antiquarian bookseller and book auction catalogues. For regular announcements of new arrivals, please sign up at www.bledsoebooks.com. I look forward to serving you.
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Robin Bledsoe, Bookseller (ABAA)
MA, U.S.A.
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