The Horseman's Encyclopedia
by Self, Margaret Cabell
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good+/Very Good
- Seller
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Stanley, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: A. S. Barnes & Co., 1946. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. Thirteenth Printing.. New York: A. S. Barnes & Co., 1946. Thirteenth Printing. Very Good+/very good. Clean gray cloth boards with black lettering on cover and spine. Slightest hint of browning to edges. No fraying or wear. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean. Clean bright endpapers; no names, writing or marks. 519 pgs. with index. Illustrated with photographs. Dustjacket is not price clipped, has small edge chips, a few very short closed edge tears, clean with a few very faint water spots to spine. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. Over a thousand questions covering every phase of riding and horses are answered in this book in simplem direct language. More than a hundred illustrations amplify the text. Western, hunting and racing terms, names of famous horses, American Hunt Clubs, top polo players, harness records and many other interesting facts. A whole library of equine knowledge in one book..
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- Bookseller
- Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 017696
- Title
- The Horseman's Encyclopedia
- Author
- Self, Margaret Cabell
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- Thirteenth Printing.
- Publisher
- A. S. Barnes & Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1946
- Keywords
- HORSES HORSEMANSHIP EQUINE TERMS HORSEBACK RIDING
- Bookseller catalogs
- horses;
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