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Description: A fictionalized account of a famous eighteenth-century thoroughbred racer, who, though lame when brought to Virginia from England, thrived under intensive care, won one more race and became foundation sire of the American Quarter Horse.

Publisher Information: Copyright date - 1968, (Presumed First Edition – No other printings listed) Colonial Williamsburg, Holt Rinehart Winston, New York, # Pages - 118, hardcover, no dust jacket.

Overall Condition: Very Good: structurally intact and tight, pages still off-white, light soil and scant wear, nearly insignificant edge and corner wear on cover.

Crowood Press, 1991. Paperback. NEAR FINE. Crowood Equestrian Guides A nice basic starter book for novices. Well illustrated. 96 pages. A complete introduction for every horse owner and rider. Covers everything the novice needs including first jumping lessons, riding a simple course, and making your own jumps, as well as schooling over jumps, tack and equipment, etc. -- Please feel free to ask for additional information, or detailed photos. US orders ship USPS from Niagara Falls, NY. Canadian orders ship from Ontario.

London: Armada, 1979. Mass Market Paperback. VERY GOOD. Pages are tanned. Back cover has a spot of damage from sticker removal. 128 pages. -- Please feel free to ask for additional information, or detailed photos. US orders ship USPS from Niagara Falls, NY. Canadian orders ship from Ontario.

Poole, Dorset, UK: Blandford, 1977. Hardcover. VERY GOOD. 8vo. Sound, tight copy. No writing, highlighting or damage. Very slightly yellowed with age. 84 pages. Principles and elements that govern good riding. -- Please feel free to ask for additional information, or detailed photos. US orders ship USPS from Niagara Falls, NY. Canadian orders ship from Ontario.

good. good paperback cover and corner wear

Parragon Inc, 2007-03. Hardcover. Like New. Looks unread, some shelf wear on dust jacket. Text in Spanish (El Caballo is correct title).

Creative Education Ride When You're Ready by Evelyn Bolton, published by Creative Education copyright 1974. Thin hardback book with pictorial cover shows some rubbing of edges, etc., but overall is clean and in good to very good condition. NOT AN EX-LIB!. Hard Cover. Good to very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Keely, John.

Signet Paperback The Sweet Running Filly (Bonnie) "Her dreams for a horse of her own lead Julie Jefferson into a secret web of adventure" by Pat Johnson and Barbara van Tuyl-a Signet paperback. Softcover book shows wear to binding-interior good. Juvenile young adult fiction horse horses. Soft Cover. Fair to Good/No Jacket.

Spruce Grove, Alberta: Megamy, 1998. Paperback. FINE. Clean, unread copy. 226 pages. When Bob a country boy from the Stump Farm in rural Alberta is accepted into the Royal Canadian Mounted Police he embarks on a journey filled with high expectations and dreams of grandeur. -- Please feel free to ask for additional information, or detailed photos. US orders ship USPS from Niagara Falls, NY. Canadian orders ship from Ontario.

Sun Dial Press Star Indian Pony by Forrestine C. Hooker with an introduction by Lieut.-General Nelson A. Miles, U.S.A., published by The Sun Dial Press. Hardback 191 page gold color book shows some wear and soiling/foxing-overall basically good-no dust jacket. . Hard Cover. Fair to Good/No Jacket.

New York: Arco Publishing Company, 1979. General wear to paperback covers - some creasing at spine, clean and tight interior. 96 pages with glossary and appendices. Types of long distance rides, a suitable horse, training the horse, feed and care of the horse, dangers to face and be avoided, the ride itself, and more.. Illus. by Photographs. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Soft cover. Near Very Good/No Jacket.

New York: Arco Publishing Company, 1979. Covers show minimal wear, interior clean and tight. 96 pages with index. Written for the average horse owner or pony club member. Treatments are mainly along the first aid line.. Illus. by Photographs. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

New York: Harper & Row, 1963. Brown hardcover cloth binding has date inked on ffep, else clean bright and tight with very slightly bumped corners. DJ has wrinkles and shelfwear. 269 pages with indes. Book cover simple, common problems that baffle the beginner and sometimes the advanced rider.. Illus. by photographs. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Very Good/Good.

Princeton, New Jersey: D. Van Nostrand Company Inc., 1960. Green hardcover cloth binding clean, square and tight. DJ sun-faded along spine, some chips and light rubbing. 151 pages with index. Covers every breed of pony raised in the US and Canada. Aimed at young people but also of interest and assistance to parents and adults. Chapters on choosing a type of riding, buying the pony, shelter and feeding, grooming and shoeing, first aid, tack and harness, pony clubs, trail riding, horse shows and foxhunts. Lots of b/w photos.. Illus. by Photos. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Fine/Near Very Good.

New York: A.S. Barnes and Company Inc, 1965. Brown hardcover cloth binding clean, square and tight. Front pocket intact with marks. Beginning of hinge crack at title page, else book is clean and tight with usual library markings. DJ shows some shelfwear but overall clean and crisp. 169 pages + index. Lots of b/w photos take beginning rider (or guides an instructor) through the first steps of mounting, holding the reins, and suppling exercises, to the walk, the trot, exercises and games, control, riding in pairs or fours, riding without a saddle, learning to canter, handling the horse and other activities.. Illus. by Photos. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 2nd. Hardcover. Good-/Good+.

San Carlos, CA: Golden Gate Junior Books, 1971. Orange pictorial boards binding clean and tight. Just light, general wear. Well-illustrated book about author's gray mare and the mare's son, daughter, and two grandchildren. 131 pages. Back cover shows author with Cherie, the old gray mare.. Illus. by Garbutt, Bernad. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket.

London: J. A. Allen & Co., 1977. 31 page paperback written as a guide for riders of all ages, particularly for those who wish to take up riding for the first time or after a lapse of years. Suitable clothing, and intro to riding, useful exercises for tuning up muscles, how to start, riding pastimes, etc. Illustrated with clear photos.. Illus. by Photographs. Small 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall. 1st. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

New York: Arco Horseman's Library, 1967. Blue hardcover cloth binding clean, square and tight. DJ clean and crisp with minimal shelfwear. 220 pages with index. Short, simple "talks" dealing with general essentials. Based on personal experience training human minds as well as horses, the author advances ideas for the greater understanding of horses and horsemanship and for the thoughtful approach of a pupil when under instruction.. Illus. by Kenney, John T. and Others. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 3rd. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.

Scribners. Jumper-The Life of a Siberian Horse by Nicholas Kalashnikoff, illustrated by Edward Shenton, published by Scribner’s copyright 1944-1945 edition-copyright page has wartime paper statement. Hardback 224 page blue book with silver lettering shows minor wear & some blotching of binding-overall good condition, interior very good. No dust jacket. NOT AN EX-LIB!. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Shenton, Edward.

New York: Winchester Press, 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. VERY GOOD/GOOD. 8vo. Dust jacket is price clipped, yellowing, lightly edgeworn, with several short tears. Slight dampstain visible on reverse of jacket, to lower edge of back panel. Dust jacket is protected in new archival mylar. 234 pages. Includes index. -- Please feel free to ask for additional information, or detailed photos. US orders ship USPS from Niagara Falls, NY. Canadian orders ship from Ontario.