Equestrian and animal sports Books

Un guide complet sur l'équitation, avec des instructions pour toutes les étapes de l'entraînement et de la compétition équestres. Le livre couvre également l'histoire de l'équitation et l'évolution des techniques et des pratiques équestres au fil du...

Ce manuel d'équitation explique de manière détaillée une progression pour le dressage complet des chevaux de selle. Avec une analyse raisonnée du bauchérisme, cet ouvrage est un must-have pour les passionnés de chevaux et d'équitation.This work has been...

Un guide pratique et complet pour l'équitation, écrit par une autorité en la matière. Ce livre vous apprendra tout ce que vous devez savoir sur l'équitation, de l'approche du cheval à la maîtrise des sauts.This work has been selected by scholars as being...

This book is a practical guide for those working with horses, discussing the proper management of horses' health, diet, and exercise in a series of dialogues between two grooms. It offers valuable insights into training and conditioning for both novice...

This delightful collection of sporting anecdotes and sketches offers a unique window into the world of horse racing and other popular sports during the 19th century. The author, known only as the Amateur Sportsman, was a keen observer of human nature and...

This classic reference work for horse breeders and enthusiasts provides a comprehensive listing of the pedigrees of the top thoroughbreds of the day. The book includes detailed information on the lineage, racing history, and performance records of each...

This detailed account of steeple chases in the 1879-80 season provides comprehensive information on all major races, including the course, distance, and entrants. It also includes profiles of leading horses and jockeys, and provides insights into the...

A catalogue of thoroughbred horses for breeding and racing at the Rancho del Paso ranch in California. Haggin's extensive knowledge of horse breeding and racing make this catalogue a valuable resource for horse enthusiasts and breeders.This work has been...

La Sicilia Ippica è un'opera postuma di Innocenzo Guaita. Il testo ripercorre la storia dell'ippica in Sicilia, un mondo affascinante che ha sempre attirato l'attenzione degli appassionati del settore. Un saggio interessante e ricco di spunti per chi...

An entertaining and informative memoir of Mary E. Kennard's career as a professional horse-rider and trainer, with practical advice and insights into equestrianism.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the...

This classic book provides insights into the world of horse racing, including the training, breeding, and care of racehorses. It also covers the history of the sport and provides profiles of some of the most famous horses, jockeys, and trainers. A...

For over a century, Hamley & Co. has been one of the leading saddle manufacturers in the United States, known for their exquisite craftsmanship and attention to detail. This book provides a comprehensive guide to the company's history and products, as...

Un manuale per cavallerizzi e appassionati di equitazione, con una guida completa agli elementi principali della scuola equestre e consigli pratici per la cura dei cavalli.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part...

First published in 1847 and written by French author Eugene Sue, 'The Godolphin Arabian' is a fascinating account of the life and times of one of the most famous racehorses in history. From his humble beginnings to his triumphs on the track, this is a...

This book provides a detailed guide to horseback riding for women in the late 19th century, focusing on proper technique and dress. It offers advice on selecting and training horses, as well as the etiquette of riding in public and participating in...

Ordi di Cavalcare is a classic treatise on the art of horsemanship, written by Federico Grisone, an Italian nobleman and equestrian of the 16th century. The book provides detailed instructions and illustrations on various riding techniques, from basic...

Improve your riding skills with Common Sense Horsemanship, the classic guide by Vladimir S. Littauer. Based on Littauer's years of experience as a rider, trainer, and coach, this book offers practical advice and techniques for horseback riding, jumping,...

A classic guide to horse training and riding, written by a renowned expert in the field. This book covers all aspects of horsemanship, from selecting and training a horse to achieving a good seat and mastering advanced techniques. It is a must-read for...

First published in 1733, A Treatise upon Horsemanship is a classic work on the art of riding. Written by François Robichon de La Guérinière, a master of the equestrian arts, this book provides a detailed guide to everything from basic riding techniques...

A Horse's Thought, A Journey into Honest Horsemanship, is an extremely rare written glimpse into implementing the teachings of renowned clinician, Harry Whitney. Tom Moates's popular writings exploring his personal exploits with Niji, Sokeri, and other...

This book is likely to create a small revolution in the way we ride and train horse for supple collection. Each exercise is described succinctly with an accompanying diagram beautifully engraved. A contemporary of de la Gueriniere, Eisenberg was...

Throughout recorded history, the horse has played many roles in human life. He has been man's partner in war, his servant in work, his teammate in sports, his inspiration in art. So it is only natural that literature includes many masterpieces about...