Guide to dressage by Wilde, Louise Mills - 1982-01-01

La Jolla, CA: A. S. Barnes and Company, 1982 A. S. Barnes and Company, La Jolla, CA. 1982. Hardcover. Stated First Edition/First Printing by Line Number. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Very Good +; light wear to head, tail, and rear lower tip from shelving. DJ: Very Good; NOT Price Clipped ($14.95 label pasted over published price); closed tears to head and top of front panel; toning to top edge. Tan grained leatherette boards and spine with bright gilt lettering to spine and front board. 291 pp 8vo. Dressage is a system of training the horse. It employs a series of exercises sometimes called "schoolwork". Like other kinds of schoolwork, there are tests to determine learning progress- in this case, a progressive series of program rides performed individually by each horse at dressage competitions. This book discusses the objectives and explains the techniques of this fascinating and intricate training process. A clean very presentable copy in a Brodart mylar jacket.

La Jolla, CA: A. S. Barnes and Company, 1982. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good Plus/Very Good. Previous owner's name front paste-down, DJ closed tears and some edge wear.

La Jolla, CA: A. S. Barnes, 1982. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing.. La Jolla, CA: A. S. Barnes, 1982. First Edition, First Printing. Fine/Near Fine. First Edition in original dust jacket. Very clean brown faux leather boards with gold lettering on cover and spine. No bumping, faintest hint of wear at spine corners. Binding is tight & square, pages and edges are clean and bright. Clean gold endpapers; no names, writing or marks. 291 pgs. with glossary, bibliography. Illustrated with drawings. Clean bright dustjacket is unchipped, unfaded, no tears, price clip to inside front flap. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. A comprehensive reference on dressage for the student, trainer, or instructor, with illuminating excerpts from the works of numerous experts..

Gazelle Book Services Ltd, 1982-06. Hardcover. Good.

La Jolla California: A. S. Barnes & Co, 1982. Hard cover is in near fine condition as is the price clipped dust jacket. is a stated first edition, first printing. copy is unmarked and tightly bound. 291 pages includes bibliography.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Illustrated. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.