Published: 2015-08-06
Total Pages: 150
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Excerpt from The Handbook of Horsemanship: Containing Plain Practical Rules for Riding, Driving, and the Management of Horses It has been the earnest effort of the Author of this Work to convey practical information on the nature and dispositions of horses; on all equestrian exercises and movements of riders and drivers; and on the construction and utility of saddlery, harness, &c.; and, having excluded all extraneous matter, to compose and arrange his instructions on an entirely new plan, so concise and comprehensive for the purposes of self-tuition, that all who read and ride may acquire, from an hours reading, a clear view of the best principles of the equestrian art. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.