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Stablekeeping: A Visual Guide to Safe and Healthy Horsekeeping
ISBN: 9781580171755 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Your horses deserve a comfortable and well-kept stable. In this easy-to-use guide, Cherry Hill shows you how to design and maintain an efficient and safe stable environment. With clear instructions and more than 250 photographs, Hill provides in-depth advice on every aspect of stable management, including stalls, tack rooms, work and storage areas, sanitation, safety considerations, and more. Good stablekeeping is an essential element of every successfully equine operation; it ensures a pleasant workplace and creates a healthy and happy environment for your horses. "Your horses deserve a comfortable and well-kept stable. In this easy-to-use guide, Cherry Hill shows you how to design and maintain an efficient an... |
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86,27 zł |
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America's Last Wild Horses: The Classic Study of the Mustangs--Their Pivotal Role in the History of the West, Their Return to the Wild, and the On
ISBN: 9781592288731 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. No wild animal captures the spirit of North America quite so powerfully as the wild horse--nor has any faced such diverse and potent enemies. In this provocative account, Hope Ryden--who helped to ensure the passage of the Wild Free-Roaming Horse and Burro Act, which grants mustangs special protection--combs the history of these proud and noble horses. Descended from the Spanish horses ridden by the conquistadors, they evolved into the tough and intelligent ponies that Indians--and later, explorers and cowboys--learned to rely on. From the period when wholesale extermination of the buffalo...
No wild animal captures the spirit of North America quite so powerfully as the wild horse--nor has any faced such diverse and potent enemies. In this ...
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81,77 zł |
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Memoirs of a Horse Lover
ISBN: 9781844018871 / Angielski / Miękka / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the Republic of Ireland, 1966, a woman had a youth arrested for obstruction. For this, she claims, she was subjected to a vendetta by the boy's family who were corrupt members of the Irish Garda. Her account tells how, since that fateful arrest forty years ago, she has been stalked, followed, assaulted and illegally interned in a mental hospital, then forced to undergo debilitating injections. These robbed her not only of her capacity to function, but also of her ability to partake in the horse riding she loved so much, a passion detailed in this book alongside the less savoury aspects of...
In the Republic of Ireland, 1966, a woman had a youth arrested for obstruction. For this, she claims, she was subjected to a vendetta by the boy's fam...
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67,62 zł |
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Hints on Driving Horses (Harness, Carriage, Etc)
ISBN: 9781846641008 / Angielski / Miękka / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. HINTS ON DRIVING HORSES By Captain C.Morley Knight A READ COUNTRY BOOKS CLASSIC REPRINT Originally published in 1884, this extremely scarce early work on driving horses is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition. READ COUNTRY BOOKS have republished it, using the original text and illustrations. This excellent little book was written in an era when "handling the ribbons" was not only a pleasurable pastime, but was almost the sole means of transport - hence any hints on making driving more simple, and consequently, more safe, were of inestimable value. In view of the steadily...
HINTS ON DRIVING HORSES By Captain C.Morley Knight A READ COUNTRY BOOKS CLASSIC REPRINT Originally published in 1884, this extremely scarce early work...
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144,95 zł |
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Showing the Heavy Horse
ISBN: 9780851318271 / Angielski / Twarda / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A comprehensive guide to the conditioning, producing, training, and exhibition of the heavy horse breeds. The author gives advice on general care, handling, feeding, shoeing, plaiting, and preparation for the show ring. Harness, handlers, carts, and carriages are examined and the problems of transporting these gentle giants and their vehicles are covered.
A comprehensive guide to the conditioning, producing, training, and exhibition of the heavy horse breeds. The author gives advice on general care, han...
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179,43 zł |
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Noble Brutes: How Eastern Horses Transformed English Culture
ISBN: 9780801890284 / Angielski / Twarda / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. -His lordship's Arabian, - a phrase often heard in eighteenth-century England, described a new kind of horse imported into the British Isles from the Ottoman Empire and the Barbary States of North Africa. Noble Brutes traces how the introduction of these Eastern blood horses transformed early modern culture and revolutionized England's racing and equestrian tradition. More than two hundred Oriental horses were imported into the British Isles between 1650 and 1750. With the horses came Eastern ideas about horsemanship and the relationship between horses and humans. Landry's... -His lordship's Arabian, - a phrase often heard in eighteenth-century England, described a new kind of horse imported into the British Isles from t... |
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327,16 zł |
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Hints on Driving Horses (Harness, Carriage, Etc)
ISBN: 9781443738583 / Angielski / Twarda / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. HINTS ON DRIVING HORSES By Captain C.Morley Knight A READ COUNTRY BOOKS CLASSIC REPRINT Originally published in 1884, this extremely scarce early work on driving horses is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition. READ COUNTRY BOOKS have republished it, using the original text and illustrations. This excellent little book was written in an era when "handling the ribbons" was not only a pleasurable pastime, but was almost the sole means of transport - hence any hints on making driving more simple, and consequently, more safe, were of inestimable value. In view of the steadily...
HINTS ON DRIVING HORSES By Captain C.Morley Knight A READ COUNTRY BOOKS CLASSIC REPRINT Originally published in 1884, this extremely scarce early work...
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231,96 zł |
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Diary of a Horsey Mum
ISBN: 9781847485694 / Angielski / Miękka / 150 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A year can go by in a gallop when you're a horsey mum, so when William joined Linda Robins' already raucous mob to begin his training one July, she decided to start a diary of all the dramas down in the yard. Often hilarious, sometimes tragic and always hectic, William, Ben, Teddy and Midi's frolics (not to mention those of a good few other characters) is a warm insight into the inner circle of a horsey family. With helpful hints and tips on training and owning horses, whether you're a novice or an old hand, Diary of a Horsey Mum is sure to begin an obsession all of your own.
A year can go by in a gallop when you're a horsey mum, so when William joined Linda Robins' already raucous mob to begin his training one July, she de...
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91,78 zł |
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How to Become a Confident Rider: Think It, Believe It, Take Action and Achieve Your Horsemanship Goals
ISBN: 9781449035013 / Angielski / Miękka / 114 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "How to become a Confident Rider" is aimed at the equestrian market - both competitors and non-competitors who want to gain that extra mental edge or feel they are stuck and need something to help them move forward. Christine shares with you the Three Keys to Success based on her successful Confident Rider Workshops. Exercises and case studies are included to help you move forward.
"How to become a Confident Rider" is aimed at the equestrian market - both competitors and non-competitors who want to gain that extra mental edge or ...
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64,14 zł |
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Icon, Brand, Myth: The Calgary Stampede
ISBN: 9781897425039 / Angielski / Twarda / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book investigates the meanings and iconography of the Stampede: an invented tradition that takes over the city of Calgary for ten days every July. Since 1912, archetypal ?Cowboys and Indians? are seen again at the chuckwagon races, on the midway, and throughout Calgary. Each essay in this collection examines a facet of the experience ? from the images on advertising posters to the ritual of the annual parade. This study of the Calgary Stampede as a social phenomenon reveals the history and sociology of the city of Calgary and a component of the social construction of identity for... This book investigates the meanings and iconography of the Stampede: an invented tradition that takes over the city of Calgary for ten days every J... |
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406,14 zł |
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Isaac Murphy: I Dedicate This Ride
ISBN: 9780967542430 / Angielski / Miękka / 88 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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72,85 zł |
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Watching Over My-GIRL
ISBN: 9780979321139 / Angielski / Twarda / 332 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Watching Over My-Girl" chronicles the life of an equestrian as seen through the eyes of her first horse, and revolves around actual events and experiences. The story tells of the bond between the author and "Amber," an orphaned foal that was rescued during a bitter snow storm by Ms.Porter when a young girl. The pair would grow up together and seldom be separated over the course of twenty some years. The beloved horse passes away but years later returns to earth and rejoins her mistress. Unsure of herself "Amber" questions the reason for her return and struggles with the limitations of her...
"Watching Over My-Girl" chronicles the life of an equestrian as seen through the eyes of her first horse, and revolves around actual events and experi...
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106,28 zł |
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The Essential Hoof Book: The Complete Modern Guide to Horse Feet — Anatomy, Care and Health, Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
ISBN: 9781570767326 / Angielski / Twarda / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The equine hoof is a complex marvel of natural engineering, built to withstand tremendous forces and able to adapt to an astonishing range of environmental conditions. It also changes daily--for better or for worse--in response to external and internal factors. Few horse owners have the opportunity to acquire a deep understanding of the hoof, which limits their ability to advocate on their horses' behalf and make informed decisions about hoof care and management. This book is the first resource of its kind to combine the most current and useful information available, gleaned from the research...
The equine hoof is a complex marvel of natural engineering, built to withstand tremendous forces and able to adapt to an astonishing range of environm...
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179,18 zł |
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Why Our Horses Are Barefoot: Everything We've Learned About the Health and Happiness of the Hoof
ISBN: 9781930681415 / Angielski / Miękka / 76 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Another eBook Nugget from The Soul of a Horse From Joe Camp, best-selling author of The Soul of a Horse: "All of our horses came to us with shoes nailed to their feet. They lived in stalls, ate from bags, all the things everyone told us to do because that's the way it has always been done. Two things changed everything. First, on the very first day our first horse, my Cash, came to us I took him to the round pen and attempted a Monty Roberts Join-Up. When I felt his moist warm breath on my ear, his nose on my shoulder tears came out of nowhere and streamed down my cheeks. I had spoken to him...
Another eBook Nugget from The Soul of a Horse From Joe Camp, best-selling author of The Soul of a Horse: "All of our horses came to us with shoes nail...
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31,68 zł |
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The Yard: Book Two
ISBN: 9781477229897 / Angielski / Miękka / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Once you have ridden a horse you may then progress to owning your own horse; if you do it will no longer be just a hobby but it will become a way of life. The horse you own will be with you - hopefully - until the end, so owning a horse is not a decision to be taken lightly as it is life changing. True horse owners are a very dedicated group of people often doing two jobs just to keep their horse; it is a commitment like no other but they are worth all the effort and cost as they provide a richness and a quality of life that I certainly would not want to be without. Our Olympic... Once you have ridden a horse you may then progress to owning your own horse; if you do it will no longer be just a hobby but it will become a way o... |
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77,95 zł |
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He Came Looking for Me: A Horse's True Story of Hope and Redemption
ISBN: 9781938836046 / Angielski / Miękka / 206 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How much does God really care about you? Have you ever felt hopeless, that your circumstances were too bleak to ever improve? No matter what you fear, there is no bottomless pit. There is a bottom and there is also hope. Always. What do the story of an unwanted horse and the promise of a mansion in heaven have in common? Both prove that hope rests on a firm foundation - even when you can't see it. God sent the author and her husband to find two horses - by name - almost nine years after they were sold as youngsters. With the downturn in the economy they didn't need any more horses and had no...
How much does God really care about you? Have you ever felt hopeless, that your circumstances were too bleak to ever improve? No matter what you fear,...
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54,15 zł |
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The Game of Polo
ISBN: 9781473329096 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This vintage book contains a detailed guide to playing polo, complete with historical information, instructions for training player and pony, hints on running a polo club, tips on strategy and play, information on polo around the world, and much more. "The Game of Polo" will be of considerable utility to modern players and would make for a worthy addition to collections of related literature. Contents include: "The Rise and Development of Polo", "The Training of the Player", "The Education of the Pony", "The Game", "The Umpire", "Management of the Polo Club", "Polo in India", "Polo in the...
This vintage book contains a detailed guide to playing polo, complete with historical information, instructions for training player and pony, hints on...
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120,78 zł |
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Polo - With One Hundred Illustrations from Photographs, and Several Diagrams
ISBN: 9781473329072 / Angielski / Miękka / 494 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This vintage book contains a comprehensive guide to polo. It includes information on all aspects of the game from its rules and strategies to expenses, choosing a pony, etiquette, and beyond. Although old, the information contained within this volume is timeless and will be of considerable utility to both beginners and experienced polo players. Contents include: "Knowledge of Rules", "Expenses of Polo", "Dangers of Polo", "Progress of Polo", "Polo Accessories", "The Polo Ground", "Club Management", "The Polo Pony", "Riding and Schooling", "Command of the Ball", "Duties of the Players", "Rules...
This vintage book contains a comprehensive guide to polo. It includes information on all aspects of the game from its rules and strategies to expenses...
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159,45 zł |
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Polo: Past and Present
ISBN: 9781473329089 / Angielski / Miękka / 652 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This vintage book contains a complete guide to playing polo, with information on rules, strategy, training ponies, equipment, history, notable clubs, development, and more. This volume is highly recommended for those with an interest in the history of the game, and it is not to be missed by collectors of vintage sporting literature. Contents include: "Ancient Polo", "The Hurlington Club and its Influence on Polo", "The Ranlagh Club and the Expansion of Polo", "The Growth of Polo in London and the Provinces", "Regimental Polo", "The Training of the Pony", "Elementary Polo", "Tournament Polo...
This vintage book contains a complete guide to playing polo, with information on rules, strategy, training ponies, equipment, history, notable clubs, ...
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169,12 zł |
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Polo
ISBN: 9781473329065 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This vintage book contains a detailed treatise on the game of polo, with information on rules, strategy, breeding, equipment, history, polo in other countries, famous clubs, and much more. Written in plain, simple language and profusely illustrated, this timeless handbook will be of considerable utility to modern readers with an interest in the game, and it would make for a fantastic addition to collections of allied literature. Contents include: "The Popularity of Polo", "Strategy, Tactics and Danger in Polo", "Letters to Young Polo Players", "About some Provincial Polo Clubs", "Polo Clubs...
This vintage book contains a detailed treatise on the game of polo, with information on rules, strategy, breeding, equipment, history, polo in other ...
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101,45 zł |
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