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The Big Book of Small Equine #031-B1626 $29.95 |
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Budget Horse and Pony Care #031-B3290 $24.95 |
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Enter at A, Laughing #031-E1105 $15.95 |
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The Chronicles of the $700 Pony by Ellen Broadhurst Laugh out loud at the predicaments encountered while turning a WYSIWYG (what-yousee-is-what-you-get) bargain pony into a future eventing prospect. A forty-something mother from New Jersey tells the funny story of realigning her life dream of competing in the three-phase sport of eventing. Share her real-life experiences and lessons that can be learned along the way. PB 199 pp. #031-C0002 $16.95 |
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Whips and Whipmaking by David Morgan Although the art of braiding is the main focus of this book, an important section is devoted to an English reprint from 1893 that details the making and repair of holly driving whips. The design and construction of thongs is also covered. Second Edition. PB 219 pp. #031-W0644 $19.95 |
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Horses by Elwyn Hartley Edwards A visual guide to over 100 horse breeds from around the world. Characteristics, descriptions, colors, uses, and origins are included for every breed. Furioso to Fell, Groningen to Gotland, Sorraia to Shire, this book is packed with info. PB 196 pp. #031-H0319 $20.00 |
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The Best of British Ponies (DVD) with Martin Haller A parade of the many breeds of “mountain and moorland ponies” as shown at the Royal Windsor Horse Show in England. 70 mins. DVD format only. #031-V1828 $39.95 |
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Long Reining: Saumur Method by Philippe Karl Traditional training methods of the French Cadre Noir are shown to improve the balance, obedience, and gymnastic abilities of all horses. Progressive training is detailed from long reining basics to high school movements and jumping. Well illustrated with over 150 color photos. HB 96pp. #031-L0545 $27.50 |
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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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Horse Drawn Sleighs by Susan Green A comprehensive look at all types of sleighs. Offers full descriptions, detailed drawings, and over 250 illustrations. Also included is a section covering essays on early sleighs and sleighing. PB 263 pp. #031-H3035 $35.00 |
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Buying a Horse by Peter Gray Learn where to buy, what to look for, and how to avoid potential problems. Offers tips on suitability, conformation faults, vices, and the vetting process. PB 24 pp. #031-P0532 $12.95 |
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Harness Making by Robert Steinke Describes the tools, materials, and basics of preparing and stitching harness and driving related accoutrements. Various styles and designs of harness are discussed as well as the complete process of hand making a harness. The listing of patterns, sizes, and suppliers is a valuable resource. HB 266pp. #031-H1111 $65.00 |
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