Ponies and Riding in Pictures

Hope, Lt-Col C E G

Verlag: Pitman, 1952

Beschreibung

Nice 1st edition in buff cloth covered boards with bumped tips/spine ends. Pencil names on endpps, 110pp text crisp and clean save for one small spot in the margins of opposing leaves. Profusely and gorgeously illustrated in pencil by 'Cavesson'. Depicts the Native breeds of the British Isles and Iceland, details care and horsemanship with beautiful and detailed images. Unclipped original dust wrapper is sunned and soiled with a chip at head of spine that wraps around to both gutters and a chip out of the rear upper tip at flap fold. Tiny chips at tips, cover panel grubby but now in new mylar and displays ok. Author was editor of 'Pony'. Part I deals with Ponies and their Management; types and breeds, the skeleton and the main points, the feet, mouth, grooming, etc. Part II covers Riding and Control; the bridle and bit, the saddle, how to mount, the seat, walking, trotting, cantering, galloping, jumping, etc. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 49306

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Ponies and Riding in Pictures

Verlag: Pitman

Erscheinungsdatum: 1952

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Very Good

Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good

Auflage: First Edition.