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194515 pages. Author was a popular author of horse-related publications early last century. Undated. Appears to be circa 1945. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
rif. 1480990310.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
199632 pages. Reproductions of black and white photos in text. Numerous short articles on topics including: The Sternwheeler Days; Music on the North Shuswap, The Story of Ross Creek, The Rev. R.E. Grice-Hutchinson, Horse Logging in the Thirties, The Lee Creek School, The Shuswap Lake Ferry, Harry Fowler - Community Builder, and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
rif. 1569714096.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1977164 pages. Index. Black and white illustrations. "Shows you the ways and means to horse ownership and enjoyment on more modest properties - the suburban establishment, the small country place, any location with limited land and pasture, and where you are likely to have neighbors close by." - from dust jacket. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Dust jacket in archival-quality Brodart cover. Excellent copy. Gift quality. Book
196952 pages. Dozens of helpful diagrams and photos. Tricks include: the flat loop; merry-go-round loops; the wedding ring; body-loop variations; two-rope routines; vertical loops; the butterfly; acrobatic roping; knots; multiple-rope catches; horse catches; the reverse ocean wave; the forward ocean wave; mounted catches; more mounted catches. Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. Book
1977200 pages. Index. "Never before has anyone attempted to explain in simple language the use and purpose of the bewildering variety of equipment and clothing which has been devised for the comfort and protection of the horse both in the stable and at work... All are dealt with fully and expertly in this book." - from dust jacket. Average wear. Binding intact. Usual library markings. A sound working copy. Book
197896 pages. Includes twenty-seven wonderfully photo-illustrated articles with titles such as: The .38/45 Wildcat; .460 White Horse Magnum; Scopes Do Go on Handguns; Custom Hunting Handguns; The Devel M39 Custom; Customizing the Colt Ace; Lawson Fireball; The Behlert Mini-Combat .45; and much more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
1940123 pages. Undated. Circa 1940? 10 stories for young girls. Colour frontis features girl upon a rearing horse. Attractively illustrated laminated boards feature a smiling girl holding her two dogs, and show moderate to average wear. Contents clean and yellowed. Unmarked but for tiny bit of ink writing atop front endpaper. Binding intact. Nice copy of this collectible volume. Book
1968218 pages. "What happens when a lady advertising executive escapes from her squirrel cage on Madison Avenue in Word City, marries a horse lover, and finds herself living on a horse ranch in Southern California, where her coterie consists of livestock and ranch hands; where she finds herself mingling with polygamists, endomorphs, and bums; and where she eventually becomes a horse-mother in a mareternity ward?" - from dust jacket. Gift greetings upon front endpaper else unmarked. Binding intact. Moderate wear to book. Binding intact. Dust jacket bears numerous defects but is now in archival-grade Brodart cover. Decent copy. Book
1981316 pages including index. Beginning with the pre-history of the Nez Perce, he relates how, after being pedestrians for eight thousand years, acquisition of the horse radically altered their way of life. Then in rapid succession, came firearms, American explorers, British fur traders, the Manifest Destiny struggle, missionaries, Oregon Trail emigrants, settlers, gold miners, farmers, and finally war. Includes many archival photographs. Usual library markings. Average wear. Book
1983228 pages including index. For horse owners, veterinarians, teachers and students of horse feeding. Author, a professor of animal nutrition with twenty years' experience as head of the Equine Research Program at Cornell University, has compliled an impressive array of facts about digestion, nutritional requirements, feeds and feeding programs, and nutrition-related programs to help the reader evaluate practices in a logical practical, and economical manner. Explains the characteristics of different feeds, tells what deficiency signs to watch for, feeding programs for different animals and gives suggestions for formulating feeds and evaluating commercial feeds. Dust jacket is price clipped. Gift greetings upon front endpaper. Book
1964186 pages. Undated. Meet General Custer and the troopers of his Fighting Seventh Cavalry as they match their strength and wits against Sitting Bull and Crazy Horse. Gift greetings upon front endpaper. Contents well-yellowed. Average wear to book. Dust jacket well-worn with several small tears but remains quite functional. Book
1971Unpaginated. Large black and white photographs throughout. Gendarme was to be a Police Horse, but he was big and awkward and slow to learn, and it seemed he would never be a trooper's mount. His trainer called him "Ugly Duckling", but he liked Gendarme's calm, quiet nature and patiently began to train the horse. The true story of how Gendarme learned the ways of a Police Horse. Average wear. Blue boards moderately bumped. Dust jacket well-worn with three inch tear at top of front panel near spine and some smallish chunks missing. Despite this, the brightly illustrated dust jacket has the potential to be quite attractive, given some tlc and the addition of a glossy protective sleeve. Book
196572 pages. "A collection of items of historical interest gleaned from old files of early district newspapers and other sources, telling of some of the more important events and people of the early days in the area." - subtitle. Reproductions of archival photos. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
195064 pages. Excellent color illustrations plus black and white photos and diagrams. Discusses exterior, internal organs, skeleton, muscle and blood systems. Includes a veterinary treatise on diseases and their treatment for these animals. Undated but appears to be circa 1950. No indication of any prior printings. Unmarked with moderate wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this helpful reference. Book
196696 pages. Includes: Caught Out, by Hugh Popham; Il Duce in Labrador, by Norah Holden; The Vigilant Land, by Vera I. Jones; The Footprint of Skanderbeg's Horse, by Leslie Gardiner; The Cattle Muster, by John Guthrie; Footsteps on Fuji, by Beryl Smeeton; The Life and Times of S. von P, by S. von P and R.C.M.; Ester, George and My-Good-One, by Iole Clarke; The Looker On. Somewhat above-average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
1990112 pages. Great Marilyn Monroe sculpture on front cover. Features: John Kittelson and his outstanding harness horses; Chris Rees; Arizona Show; Realistic Flowers; Carved Wooden Swans; Jim Stadtlander; North Jersey Show; Let's Carve - Noah's Ark Directions; Keith Morrill Salute; Vern Monroe; Mike Meyer of the Ray Meyer Sign Company; Carving Crayfish - Melvin W. Gann; Mora of the Swedish Lake District (Dalarna); Knots Bring out some of the very Best; Carved Floral Reliefs; Carousel Auction Record in Big Apple; Empire State Carousel progress; Decorative Designs for Furniture and how to draw your own; The Lady with Three Hands; Bird Carving Q&A; Anders Lunde; A.J. Lutter wins chainsaw carving crown; newly discovered folk art sculpture; Carve your own carousel horse; rabbit hunter pattern; and more. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
198772 pages. Features: Cowboy Carvings by Chris Hammack; Canadian Exhibition a Great Success; Art Ritchie and Dan Jones ride Carousel Horse to Success; Carve a Santa Figure; Tangents - caged carving; Murray Martin; Realistic Rock Bases for Bird Carvings; Try your hand at Feather Carving; The Wood Bee Carver's Took Kit - Drawer Six - The Wharncliffe Blade; Whittle a Pretzel; Many show photos and reports; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
1997Features: A miniature Old Granville House is home for the holidays; The Roosevelt Organ; Mini sleds in two scales; Candy Train Lane; Nutty over nutcrackers; Make your own gliding rocking horse; The Georgian style of architecture makes a grand dollhouse; Silver dollhouse furniture from England; Mini-knitting magic; Crocheted Tree Skirts; Knit Tree Skirt; Mini-dessert bowls; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
193758 pages. Features: Britain's Mailed Fist; Beginning - Henrietta's Big Night, by Edwin Balmer; Hollywood's Income-Tax Jitters; Death for a Lady's Arms, by John Erskine; Why the Grand National (Horse Race) is a Bad Bet; Sweepstakes Winners - glimpses of some lucky and unlucky Canadians, including winner Wilfred Leblanc; Three-Cornered Square, by Alberta Williams; Love Letters of a Prizefighter and a Hollywood Extra, by Bert Green; America's Queerest Trial - the Case of the Murdering Millionaire, by D. Thomas Curtin; Discretion be Damned, by Elmer Davis; Studebaker ad (only $959!); To the Ladies, by Princess Alexandra Kropotkin; St. Patrick's Day in the Morning, by Helen Dore Boylston; What Queen Elizabeth is Really Like - an intimate look at a charming new monarch and her romantic rise from gloomy Glamis Castle to Britain's shining throne, by Princess Catherine Radziwill; Youth to the Rescue - the kids make good, by Beverly Hills; Will German Sea Power Challenge Great Britain?, by Rear Admiral Yates Stirling; Marching Dead Men, by Terry Brennan as told to Captain W.J. Blackledge; Above-average wear. Front cover loose but present. Back cover missing. Magazine
1981Doll collection of Essex Institute; Dolls by Mail in the Good Old Days; That Gorgeous Gerber; How My Doll Collection Started; Cataloging Dolls; Advertising Dolls of Libby Wright; Maisie - a Saloon Hall Doll; Ginny - a Christmas Tree; Period Costume Dolls; Featuring Faces; Send in the Clowns; Cheerleader; Baby Doll with Layette; Christmas Shadows; Knit & Crochet Doll Fashions; If the Shoe Fits; Wedding Dress; Miniatures fo Doll Houses; If the Shoe fits; Wedding Dress; Miniatures for Doll Houses; Dapper Dan Rocking Horse; and more. Somewhat above-average wear. Some peeling from upper corner of front cover. Book
1985Features: Eileene McDanal's Special Easter Store; The Kitty Carlisle Collection - over 10,000 amazing miniature works of art housed in Yorkshire's stately Nunnington Hall; Miren and Michael Tong use precious metals, stones and mirrors when creating unique replicas of Art Nouveau furniture in 1" scale; Folk Art in Miniature - The Girard collection is comprised of over 100,000 folk art miniatures; Larry Peavey - talented Massachusetts craftsman; Liz Staryk's Calendar Girls; Design a farmhouse or room setting using stenciled quilts and accessories; Mary Eccher's Easter Food dishes; Joann's tiny General Store; Cowboy fashions; Three bridles you can easily make for your tack room or model horse; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
1983Features: Janice Pengilly - A Marriage of Art and Skill; Barbara Main - A Penchant for Perfection; Antique Miniatures - In an English Country Garden; Carving a Career in Miniatures - Judy Shellhaas; Home Builder John Andrews - Preserving the Architectural Past; Therese bahl's Seventeenth Century Canvas - Revitalizing American Folk Art; Joan Haigh - an avid Collector and Exacting Artisan; Small Belongings of Dress - Ou Revoir, Victoria, 1880-1900 - fashions become gay and colourful again; Kit-Crafting Tips - A Scientific Bedroom - enhancing a stylish Victorian setting; The Workshop - Playthings of the Past - The Hollywood Hobby Horse was the rage of 1930s adult parties; Joann's Rainy Day Games for an old-fashioned Christmas; Room of the Month - Veteran's Day Tribute; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
1991Features: Stonework; Small Stoves are a Hot Collectable!; Charlie Johnson - Woodworker; New England Barns; David Rose; Mary Ormsby; Julian Biggers; More fun in the Kara Beara Shop; Magic Carpets; A Neo-Classical Dresser; A One Horse Open Sleigh; Along the Mall XII - a Christmas in the Country Shop; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Magazine