The Saddle-Horse: A Complete Guide For Riding and Training
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Dustjacket
- Seller
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New Castle, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
Orange Judd Company, 1882. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dustjacket . Bound in dark brown pressed cloth with a lovely gilt illustration on front cover of a horse head and neck, and gilt spine title. Some small spots of light rubbing at edges. 2/3 of the last page missing, not affecting text, but removing that area of the ad on reverse side. Otherwise, in Very Good+ condition and a solid, attractive copy of a scarce Orange Judd title. Chapters include how to use a horse, in the saddle, bits and bitting, the mount, reins, etc., horse gymnastics, hands and legs, the walk, trot, gallop, vices, tricks, and faults, early education of the horse, French Method of training, when ladies ride, and more.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Michael Patrick McCarty, Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SKU2010023531
- Title
- The Saddle-Horse: A Complete Guide For Riding and Training
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dustjacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Orange Judd Company
- Date Published
- 1882
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
Michael Patrick McCarty, Bookseller
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About the Seller
Michael Patrick McCarty, Bookseller
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New Castle, Colorado
About Michael Patrick McCarty, Bookseller
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...