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Renovating Barns, Sheds
& Outbuildings
by Nick Engler
From the foundation up, this how-to guide focuses on preserving the
historical and architectural character of barns through renovation.
It includes a primer on architectural styles and common types of barn
construction. Full of practical advise for dealing with structural
problems unique to farm buildings. PB 248 pp.#031-DD0483
$24.95
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Repair Your Own Saddlery
and Harness
by Robert Steinke
A step-by-step guide to tackling simple repairs as well as more complicated
jobs. In addition to riding bridle and saddle repairs, a section is
devoted to the special repair needs of harness. Dashboard recovering
and whip repairs are also covered. PB 162 pp.
#031-R0047 $31.95
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The Spirit of the Performance Horse
A celebration of American horse sports that includes eventing, show
jumping, ridden dressage, and driving. Features a personal profile of
well-known drivers, Hardy Zantke and Gloria Austin, in addition to a
description of combined driving and carriage driving. HB 132 pp.
#031-S1116 $34.95
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Sports Driving
by Amanda Saville
A complete look at the competitive sport of combined driving. Sound
advice is given on proper equipment, correct training, and improving
performance at events. Helpful tips for a successful dressage test,
faster hazards, and a clear round in cones are shared. HB 192 pp.
#031- S0016 $36.95
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Sports Massage
for Horses
by Pennie Hooper
Find out how to use massage to improve your horse’s performance.
Clear instructions are aimed at identifying equine muscular strain,
loosening those muscles, and providing more freedom of movement.
Examples of human comparisons explain how a horse actually feels.
Includes a useful guide to specific performance related problems.
HB 60 pp.
#031-A0683
$24.95
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Stables – Majestic Spaces
for Horses
by Olga Farges, Gabrielle Boiselle, and Alice Moureyre
An illustrated collection of famous stables from around the world.
Included are those at the Spanish Riding School in Vienna, Calumet Farm
in Kentucky, the Jockey Club in Hong Kong, and Versailles in France.
The remarkable details and opulent architecture of these outstanding
buildings provide a fitting tribute to the horse. HB 192 pp.#031-T0775
$45.00
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Standard References
for Traditional Drivers:
Long Island Carts (Meadowbrooks) and Runabouts
by the Carriage Association of America
First of a series designed to establish a standard turnout for carriages
most often used in pleasure driving today. Volume I focuses on Long
Island Carts, also known as Meadowbrooks, and Runabouts. It covers the
vehicle, harness, horse, driver, passengers, their dress and appointments.
PB 8 pp.
#012-3230 $5.00
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Standard References for
Traditional Drivers:
Dog Cart Phaeton and American Trap
by the Carriage Association of America
Volume II in this educational series focuses on the Dog-Cart Phaeton
and the American Trap. PB 8 pp.
#012-3254 $5.00
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Standard References for
Traditional Drivers:
Park Drag and Private Coach
by the Carriage Association of America
Volume III covers proper turnout for a Park Drag or Private Coach. PB
8 pp.#012-3258 $5.00
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Standard References for
Traditional Drivers: Livery
by the Carriage Association of America
Volume IV describes the proper dress for grooms accompanying various
types of carriages. Tips for a country turnout are also included. PB
8 pp.#012-3268 $5.00
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Standard References for Traditional Drivers:
Carriage and Harness Care
by the Carriage Association of America
Volume V in this educational series outlines the proper maintenance,
care, and storage of driving equipment. Includes sound advice
for protecting your investment in carriages and harness. PB
12 pp.#012-3273 $5.00
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Standard References for
Traditional Drivers: Definitions
by the Carriage Association of America
Provides definitions and descriptions of harness and carriage parts
used in the CAA series above. PB 6 pp.
#012-3235 $5.00
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Starting to Drive
by Sallie Walrond
A step-by-step introduction to carriage driving for the beginner. Graphic
illustrations and clear text emphasize correct harness fit, putting
to, and basic driving techniques. PB 24 pp.
#031-S0261 $12.95
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Straightening the Crooked Horse
Highly technical analysis of German research done on equine imbalance
and the advanced training needed to improve a horse’s way of going.
HB 160 pp.#031-H1322 $29.95
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They Did it with Horses
by Philip Weber
Before there were trucks and tractors, horses did it all. This scrapbook
of over 400 old photos from the Philip Weber collection shows fascinating
street scenes and horses at work. These include farming, delivering,
logging, fire fighting, and more. HB 255pp.
#031-H0408 $28.95
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Traditional Horse Husbandry
by Carl Gay
Reprint of the classic 1914 guide to horsekeeping. Although
some of the contents seem dated, there is plenty of driving advice from
an era when all horsemen drove. The section on driving breeds
of horses is particularly valuable. PB 331 pp.#031-DD1099
$16.95
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Trot on: Sixty Years of
Horses
by Sallie Walrond and Anne Grimshaw
Follow the fascinating life that international driving expert, Sallie
Walrond, has had with horses. Full of entertaining anecdotes and informative
training tips, this story is a treasure for all carriage driving enthusiasts.
Limited edition of 1,000 signed and numbered copies. HB 327pp.
Limited quantities available.#031-T0060 $75.00
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