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OUR FRIEND THE HORSE
Written by Frank Townend Barton.
Stock no. 1828285
Published by Dean & Son Ltd.. Very good condition.

A complete practical guide to all that is known about every breed of horse in the world. Red cloth boards, gilt title to spine, black title to front board, board edges bevelled. B/w illustsrations. Undated. Spine faded, covers marked. Text block browned. Else contents clean.

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HIGHLAND PONIES AND SOME REMINISCENCES OF HIGHLANDMEN
Written by John M. Macdonald.
Stock no. 1828211
Published by Eneas Mackay. 1st 1937. Very good condition.

Red cloth boards, gilt title to spine, blind title to front. B/w plates. Top edge red. Spine & corners bumped and lightly worn, couple of minor knocks to lower front board. Name & address in ink to front endpaper. A few marks to contents but generally a nice copy.

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A HISTORY OF BRITISH NATIVE PONIES: FROM THE BRONZE AGE TO THE PRESENT DAY
Written by Anthony A. Dent; Daphne Machin Goodall.
Stock no. 1828158
Published by J.A. Allen. 1st thus 1988. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

First published under the title The Foals of Epona in 1962. Reproduced from the original by J.A. Allen. A scholarly history of British Native ponies starting from the Iron Age, when the cult of the celtic goddess Epona, patroness of horse-breeders was widely diffussed in north-west Europe and was spread still wider by the Roman Empire. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos & illustrations. ISBN: 0851314368. Pale foxing to boards. Text block browned. A few foxspots to contents, mainly to prelims. Pictorial dustwrapper has the remains of a label to front panel and is grubby to rear panel.

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SEAHORSES: CONNEMARA AND ITS PONIES
Written by Stephanie Brooks; Karen Mannion.
Stock no. 1828148
Published by Meredith Praed. 1st 2002. Nearly fine condition.

An anthology of stories and poems, and a history of Connemara, Ireland, and its ponies. Matt pictorial boards. B/w photos and illustrations. ISBN: 095439920X. SIGNED by the authors to front endpaper (no dedication). A lovely copy.

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THE LIPIZZAN HORSES
Written by Zeljko Kozinc; Janez Rus. Illustrated by Joco Znidarsic.
Stock no. 1327627
Published by Veduta. Circa 2004. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Black boards, embossed titles to spine and front cover. Beautiful colour photography. ISBN: 961912801X. Slight bumping to spine. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is slightly creased to base of spine and has a small crease to front flap.

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THE EQUINE HOSPITAL MANUAL
Written by Kevin Corley; Jennifer Stephen. Illustrated by Stephen Cahalan.
Stock no. 1827805
Published by Blackwell Publishing. 2009. Very good condition.

This book covers a range of procedures used on hospitalized adult horses and foals from the simple to the advanced. A heavy tome. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos and illustrations. ISBN: 9781405130165. Second printing. 1" nick to middle front edge of spine. Corners bumped. Boards a little scuffed. Contents clean.

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HOOF PROBLEMS
Written by Rob Van Nassau.
Stock no. 1327078
Published by Kenilworth Press. 1st 2007. Very good condition.

Hoof Construction; Trimming and Shoeing; Hoof Problems and Solutions. With the aid of over 1000 colour photographs, internationally renowned farrier Rob van Nassau looks at every aspect of hoof care, and describes in detail more than fifty common foot problems. Pictorial glazed boards. ISBN: 9781905693009. Spine and corners slightly bumped and worn. Some light browning to covers. Contents are fine.

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EQUESTRIAN STYLE
Written by Vicky Moon.
Stock no. 1327032
Published by Clarkson Potter. 1st 2008. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Home Design, Couture, and Collections from the Eclectic to the Elegant. Large format. Gold boards with white titles to spine and front cover. Packed full of colour photos. ISBN: 9780307394682. Some bumps and small dents to cover edges. Contents fine. Wrapper is edge creased with a couple of small tears.

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HOOF PROBLEMS
Written by Rob Van Nassau.
Stock no. 1826555
Published by Kenilworth Press. 1st thus 2007. Very good condition.

Hoof Construction; Trimming and Shoeing; Hoof Problems and Solutions. With the aid of over 1000 colour photographs, internationally renowned farrier Rob van Nassau looks at every aspect of hoof care, and describes in detail more than fifty common foot problems. Pictorial glazed boards. ISBN: 9781905693009. Corners of boards lightly rubbed. A few grubby marks to boards. Rear board lightly scuffed. Contents clean.

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POLO IN INDIA
Written by Jaisal Singh.
Stock no. 1824823
Published by Roli Books. 1st 2007. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The story of Indian Polo from the earliest incarnation of the modern game in Manipur, India right up to the present day. Large square format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour & b/w photos. ISBN: 9788174364517. Spine & corners bumped. Small knock to top front spine edge of boards. Front joint starting to pull (weight of contents) but binding tight. Free front endpaper has a few fingermarks. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is faded at front spine edge, a little creased and rubbed at edges with a few minor closed tears (no loss), previous bookseller's barcoded label to rear panel.

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STEED OF THE GODS
Written by Anna Fjola Gisladottir. Illustrated by Anna Fjola Gisladottir.
Stock no. 1824745
Published by Skrudda Ehf.. 1st 2006. Slightly better than very good condition.

Photographs of the Icelandic Horse. Oblong format. Glazed pictorial boards. Packed full of colour photos. ISBN: 9979772700. Rear board a little scuffed and previous bookseller's label to lower spine corner. Contents clean.

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STEED OF THE GODS
Written by Anna Fjola Gisladottir. Illustrated by Anna Fjola Gisladottir.
Stock no. 1324273
Published by Skrudda Ehf.. 1st 2006. Slightly better than very good condition.

Photographs of the Icelandic Horse. Oblong format. Glazed pictorial boards. Packed full of colour photos. ISBN: 9979772700. Spine bumped with a light patch of wear at top. Corners slightly rubbed and a small nick to edge of front cover. Contents fine. Barcode label to rear cover.

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